The motion picture The Jazz Singer in 1927 was the first major film to feature: 

A major factor that distinguished the “West” from other regions of the United States was that it:

 In 1916,  Woodrow nominated, ________________ to the Supreme Court, creating a firestorm of controversy. Wilson’s nominee, however, became one of the most influential and famous Justices in U.S. history, and his confirmation marked the first time a Jew had been appointed the Court.

During his first term, Roosevelt demonstrated his Progressive outlook when he developed a reputation as a “trust-buster” after he:

The main goal of the muckrakers was to:

In his first term, Woodrow Wilson sought to reform banking primarily through the:

Choose two of the following essay terms/events (each worth 20 points) and follow the writing instructions listed below. 1. Federal Indian Policy “Americanization.” 2. The Ghost Dance Movement 3. The Populist Party 4. The Philippine Insurrection 5. The Treaty of Versailles 6. The Harlem Renaissance 7. The Scopes Trial Your essay answer for each term/event should be at least three substantive paragraphs (that is, at least six or more sentences for each paragraph), which is about 350 or more relevant words for each term (the word count does not include redundant statements, hypothetical questions, or unrelated information) to explain the following: (Please write two separate essays) 1) Describe in detail important aspects of your choices to paint a picture in sufficient detail that someone who is not familiar with your choices would have a fundamental understanding of each term/event after reading your discussion; 2) explain how it happened and why it happened;  3) discuss the historical significance of your choices, that is, the various ways they influenced the course of American history. 

To resolve the highly contested presidential election of 1876, Republicans and Democrats agree to the Compromise of 1877, which included:

Roosevelt issued his now-famous Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine to:

One of Andrew Carnegie’s key attributes as a great entrepreneur was his: