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History of the Americas
Explore questions in the History of the Americas category that you can ask Sparky!
- Which Europeans originally settled the colony that eventually became New York?
- Which region's social character had more cities and general diversity?
- Where did many people move to after losing their farms in the Dust Bowl?
- Roger Williams founded Rhode Island after being kicked out of Massachusetts for what?
- Why do you believe Pres. Roosevelt used "radio" to communicate with the American people during the Great Depression?
- President Grover Cleveland ordered an investigation of _________
- what group of workers was most affected by the dust bowl of 1930?
- Who took over as president after the assassination of President William McKinley
- President Theordore Roosevelt launched his first antitrust suit against_________, whiched owned several large railroads
- elected in the 1932 election and implemented the New Deal
- President William McKinley called a special session of Congress to ______, which he believed would strengthen the economy and create jobs for American workers
- The ____ Act allowed the president to designate federally owned historic or prehistoric structures and historical sites as national monuments
- The _____ Act gave the government authority to regulate how railroads operated and to set rate for railroad services
- President Grover Cleveland created the ______ to regulate the railroad industry
- President Benjamin Harrison worked with ____ to pass the tariffs
- The _____ Act was the first law approved by the federal government prohibiting trusts, which companies designed to eliminate competition
- The ____ prohibited companies from requiring customers to do business with them exclusively, from one company buying a part of another, from the same individuals serving as directors of many different companies, and prohibited ruinous pricing where a large company would sell goods at a loss to put a competitor out of business
- The Clayton Antitrust Act was signed into law by ______
- _______ won as president due to his reputation on tariffs
- Which president ordered an investigation of railroads, which resulted in railroads being forced to return 81 million acres to the government