history row 2

Question 1

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Answer 1

(FDR) American statesman and politicial leader who served as the 32nd pres. 1933-1945

Question 2

Underground railroad

Answer 2

Network of secret routes and safe house established in U.S. during early 19th century used for slaves ti escape to freedom.

Question 3

Scalawags

Answer 3

Name given to southerners who supported the republicans and reconstruction of the south.

Question 4

Black Codes

Answer 4

Laws passed in the south just afater the civil war aimed at controlling freedmen and enabling plantation owners to exploit African American workers.

Question 5

14th Amendment

Answer 5

All people born or naturalized in the U.S. are citizens.

Question 6

GNP (Gross National Product)

Answer 6

The total value of all goods and services a country produces during a year.

Question 7

19th Amendment

Answer 7

Women had the right to vote.

Question 8

Progressivism

Answer 8

Support of advocacy of improvement of society by reform.

Question 9

Nativism

Answer 9

Hostility toward immagrants by native-born people.

Question 10

Yellow-Journalism

Answer 10

Type of sensational, baised, and often false reporting.

Question 11

Propaganda

Answer 11

The spreading of ideas about an insitution.

Question 12

Evolution

Answer 12

Scientific theory that humans and other forms of life have evolved over time.