History of the Americas
Explore questions in the History of the Americas category that you can ask Sparky!
- Antietam (bloodiest day in the war)
- Name the battle that is considered the "turning point" of the Civil War.
- Who did the colonists model their colonial governments on? - AND - How do you know? (Specific examples)
- In 1921 and 1924, Congress passed laws that created immigration quotas. What is an immigration quota?
- What happened in Roosevelt's first 100 days
- Both the 18th and 19th amendments were ratified in 1920 and had a great impact on the decade. What did these two amendments do?
- Who became a celebrity for making the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927?
- What was the celebration of African-American culture through new artistic, literary, and musician forms?
- A British principle of gov't that American colonists valued? (It relates to Parliament and taxation
- United Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) WHO?
- (IF you DIDN'T READ this on CANVAS? YOU SHOULD!) According to The Declaration of Independence, where does government's power come from?
- List what other European nations (who were enemies of Great Britain in Europe) begin to do here in the Americas during the American Revolution: Prussia:
- In which Battle did The Shot Heard 'Round The World" take place?
- After the Revolution, what practice was eliminated in the North?
- Battles on the Frontier took place mostly between which two groups?
- Why was Britain the first country to industrialize? Material Factors
- What was the Dust Bowl? Where did the Dust Bowl primarily occur?
- True or false women in the 1920s increasingly sought to break free from traditional rules
- How did most people by goods in 1920s
- What did President Hoover do to try and help the US during the Great Depression?