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