The demand for beef was growing in...

What two armies consumed the most of the cattle...

Who was an Illinois cattle shipper that came up with the solution to shipping cattle to markets far away...

A man decided to herd cattle to the North through Texas and Oklahoma and meet up with the railroads in...

Cattle could be loaded into railroad cars and transported. He chose where to begin the shipping place.

The first cattle trail in the year of 1867 was called...

This trail was named after an a guy who was a part-Cherokee Indian trader...

What trail headed more up West through Texas and then up to Nebraska...

Discrimination still existed, but what group of people were treated better on the range than anywhere else...

Who was the president in the late 1800s?

What conflict lasted from April through August in 1898?

What is a type of journalism that exaggerates new stories to attract readers?

Who won the Spanish-American War?

Which group of people rebelled against the Spanish rule?

What U.S. battle ship exploded in the February of 1898?

Where did the battle ship explode?

Congress declared war on who in April, 1989?

By August, the war was over and what Treaty was signed in December 1898?

Who was granted their freedom from Spain?

What three territories did the U.S. gain?

The what helped get the United States out of it's economic trouble?

The C.C.C. put men back to work by preserving the natural resources. Major Projects of this were what? What does C.C.C. stand for in this question.

What program put unemployed people to work with building highways, roads, buildings and parks?

What authority built dams throughout the seven state region to control the floods and give electricity to places like farms and homes?

What seven states in the Tennessee Valley Region are affected by the TVA program?

1930's jazz changed into a dance music called?

Where could people hear music?

What was a famous musician from the swing era that was a, pianist, composer, and band leader?

A popular novel about Scarlet O' Hara and her struggles during the Civil War was?

The novel Gone With the Wind was written by who?

Who was the famous track and field athlete who won four gold medals in 1936 Olympics? He was an African American.

Germany had surrendered, but who were the allies still fighting?

What were the suicide missions made by Japanese pilots in WW2?

What president made the very difficult decision to use atomic bombs on Japan?

What were the two Japanese cities where the atomic bombs were dropped?

What is the nuclear weapon that can destroy an entire city?

Japan surrendered on August, 14. When they surrendered and signed the papers on September 2, 1945. That day was then know as VJ which stands for?

What is the restriction of how much people can buy called?

What were just two of the items that were rationed?

Who went to work in jobs that originally belonged to men?

What is the name of the fictional character that appeared on government posters? She encouraged women to help in the war.

What is one word that means the same thing as selected as the best?

There was a group of African American pilots that trained at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. What was this group called?

What is the official paper telling the aims or principles of a group?

What are the rights called that give every person rights like: To have clothing, speak freely, have food, and shelter.(There are two ways to word it)

What is the international organization to help keep peace in the future called?

What were two of the main goals of the United Nations?

America saw the need to add a passageway through where?

What president believed this canal would help America's economic and military concerns?

What were the two oceans that the canal linked?

What year did the Panama Canal open?

What were the two diseases that lead to many deaths during the building of the Panama Canal?

Once the Panama was built that let U.S. have clear access to world what?

The canal meant that the U.S. Navy could do what for the U.S. better?

What is it called when you leave ones country and settle into another one?

What is the action of moving into a new country?

What are two of the reasons someone would leave their home country and go to another?

The first group of settlers that came to America were from the Northern and Western what?

What were the countries most immigrants came from before 1890?

From 1890 and the early 1900s many people came from what countries?

What is the system where the government controls the production of the goods and the people are not free. Everyone is treated equally.

The different beliefs and politic systems between U.S. and Soviet Union led to what?

The Cold War was called that because it never what?

Countries that were controlled by Soviet would not let people leave. Winston Churchill had said that a what had fallen over Europe?

When Winston Churchill said that an Iron Curtain had fallen over Europe he meant that there was a dividing line between what and what Europe?

Was the Western part of Europe communist or capitalist?

Was the Eastern part of Europe communist or capitalist?

The U.S. wanted to stop the spread of what?

What operation of U.S. and different allied airplanes delivered supplies to Berlin for 321 days?

When North Korea invaded the South Korea, it resulted in what war?

What does the word stalemate mean? The war was ended in a stalemate.

What was the alliance called that the U.S. and European countries formed for protection against Communist aggression?

NATO stated that they would help each other in the events of what?

What is an attack against a person or country called?

Americans feared that communist spies could be in the U.S. In 1950 the senator ______ from Wisconsin accused the state department officials for being communist. Who's name can fill in the blank correctly.

What term was used to describe how McCarthy made changes with no real evidence?

Who was the head of the Soviet Union Communist Party?

What is it called when countries build weapons and save them in case of war?

What does NATO stand for?

What is the belief that a nation should not become involved in the problems or conflicts of other nations?

Who was the emperor of Japan?

Japanese what in Asia began in 1931 when Japanese forces took over Manchuria, a region in China?

German Aggression began in Europe when who and his Nazi party took control of Germany in 1933?

Germany took over what three countries?

What was the name of Italy's dictator?

Italy took over what 2 countries in Africa?

The Axis power alliance included what three countries?

What power included Great Britain, France, and Canada?

Who joined the allies after being invaded by Germany?

Who joined the allied powers after being invaded by Japan?

The allied powers included what two U.S. presidents?

Who was the leader of Great Britain?

Who was the leader of Soviet Union?

What was the date when Japanese air planes made a surprise attack on the U.S.?

The Japanese airplane surprise attack happened at the U.S. navel base at _________ in Hawaii. What is the blank?

What was the name of the small pacific island where a famous WW11 battle took place?

What did the U.S. Marines do when when they reached the the highest point on the island Iwo Jima?

By 1944 what controlled most of the European countries?

The allies decided to invade the northern coast of France in an area called?

60,000 American and Allied troops on June 6, 1944 arrived an surprised Germany. That operation was know as what? It was the largest invasion by sea in history.

What means to grant freedom?

Who surrendered to the Allies on May 7, 1945?

May 8 is know as what day?

Adolf Hitler tried to get rid of all the what in Europe?

What is the prejudice of cruel and unfair treatment to Jews?

What was the terrible time period in history where Hitler was responsible for the death of more than six million Jews called?

What is the belief that Germans represent a superior form of humanity?

WW1 started where in 1914?

When WW1 started it was between what two countries?

One side of WW1 included Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia, and Belgium. They were called the ____ powers.

The other side of WW1 was the ________ powers and it included Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire.

What president kept the U.S. out of WW1 until April 1917?

What countries used it's submarines to sink ships in the Atlantic ocean and tried to keep supplies from reaching Great Britain?

What was the name of the British passenger liner that was sunk by a German submarine?

Several American merchant ships were sunk in February and March of 1917, which caused what country to enter the war as an Allie?

What happened in the fall of 1918?

The signing of what treaty meant that peace negotiations were complete between Germany and the Allied powers?

What three impacts did the treat have on Germany and Europe?

What are shares of ownership in a company?

What hit the U.S. economy in 1929?

What had been trading for high amounts of money, but after this huge economy hit in 1929, they lost their value?

What was the period of unemployment and low economic activity that was triggered by the stock market crash?

Where did the hungry and homeless go to get meals?

What is a long period of time with dry weather and little or no rain?

The soil blew away and formed large clouds of dust that covered everything. This area became know as the what?

Who was president during the Stock Market Crash?

What was the plan to use government programs to help the nation recover from the Great Depression?

What president beat Hoover in the 1932 election?

What does VE day stand for