Struggles!

Question 1

In what year did the Census announce that there was no longer a discernable frontier?

Answer 1

1890

Question 2

What is the date for the Battle at Little Big Horn?

Answer 2

June 15th , 1876

Question 3

Where does Chief Young Joseph attempt to flee to?

Answer 3

Canada

Question 4

Which railroad starts in Omaha and heads west?

Answer 4

Union Pacific Railroad

Question 5

What year do the railroads meet up?

Answer 5

1869

Question 6

What was the first major government department?

Answer 6

The Department of Agriculture

Question 7

What turned over federal land to states to be sold to fund education?

Answer 7

The Morril Act

Question 8

What established county agents whose job was to study the soil climate in the county?

Answer 8

The Smith-Lever Act

Question 9

Which railroad starts in San Francisco and heads east?

Answer 9

Central Pacific Railroad

Question 10

What was the first communication organization in the world?

Answer 10

Western Union

Question 11

Who merges with Morgan to create the U.S. Steel Cor.?

Answer 11

Carnegie

Question 12

Who discovers alternating current?

Answer 12

Tesla

Question 13

First democrat president since the Civil War?

Answer 13

Cleveland

Question 14

Who was the first president since 1875 who was in both parties?

Answer 14

Benjamin Harrison

Question 15

What was the biggest organization to exist in American History?

Answer 15

Standard Oil

Question 16

What was the first attempt to regulate buismess and the railroads in America?

Answer 16

Granger Laws

Question 17

What was the first government railroad regulatory agency?

Answer 17

The Interstate Commerce Act

Question 18

What year did Ford invent the assembly line?

Answer 18

1903

Question 19

People left ________ because of the political strife.

Answer 19

Germany

Question 20

Who was the only president to get married in the white house and serve 2 inconsecutive terms?

Answer 20

Cleveland

Question 21

Which elected president in 1880 was later assassinated?

Answer 21

Garfield

Question 22

Where did a majority of the people migrate from?

Answer 22

the Southern Eastern

Question 23

Who built the mission settlement houses?

Answer 23

Jane Addams

Question 24

What was the most popular sport?

Answer 24

Baseball

Question 25

What was the term that was named becasue of the color of the ink?

Answer 25

Yellow Journalism