Imperial/Progressive Era - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. Book by Sinclair that prompted the creation of the FDA
   The Jungle
2. Book by Jacob Riis with pictures of poor in NYC
   How the Other Half Live
3. Protected by the U.S. but not under their direct control. (NOT a state)
   U.S. Territory
4. Connected the east and west coast for the first time.
   Transcontinental Railroad
5. Carnegie, Vanderbilt, Rockefeller
   "Robber Barons"
6. Invented by Samuel Morse to send messages long distances
   Telegraph
7. Invented by Thomas Edison. Let factories operate 24/7
   lightbulb
8. Nickname for Teddy since he "busted" up monopolies
   "Trust Buster"
9. Helped get workers better working conditions
   Labor Unions
10. Used to make the railroad, Carnegie made his $$ with this
    Steel
11. Roosevelt set aside areas controlled by the gov't for preservation
    National Parks
12. Invented by Alexander Graham Bell to send voice messages
    Telephone
13. Journalists who exposed bad things about companies.
    Muckrakers
14. Group of volunteers during Span/Am war led by T.R.
    Rough Riders
15. In NY, where mostly European immigrants were processed
    Ellis Island
16. "muckraker" who exposed Standard Oil
    Ida Tarbell
17. move for social activism, more gov't control/reroms
    Progressive movement
18. Founder of the Hull House in Chicago
    Jane Aadams
19. Marched and protested for women to have the right to vote
    Suffrage Movement
20. In California, where mostly Asian immigrants were processed
    Angel Island
21. Against consumption of alcohol and wanted it banned
    Temperance movement
22. America having control of other countries for their resources.
    Imperialism
23. A company that controls their market
    Monopoly
24. War with Spain fought in Cuba after the sinking of the Maine
    Spanish American War
25. Ways to limit # of immigrants allowed in
    Immigration Act & National Quota
26. Belief in conserving the land/environment for future generations.
    Conservationism
27. The sinking of this ship started the Spanish/American War
    USS Maine
28. Canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in Central America
    Panama Canal
29. Used to fuel cars, light homes. How Rockefeller made his $$.
    Oil