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1900 - 1910

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    History of the decade
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  • What was the money system called?
    Gold Standard
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  • Who was president from 1901 - 1909?
    Roosevelt
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  • What was a passion of Roosevelt?
    Nature
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  • When did the Gold Standard end?
    1933
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  • What law was created in 1906?
    Pure Food/Drug Act
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  • What is the title of the novel written by Sinclair to show how bad the meat packing companies were?
    The Jungle
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  • What made Teddy incredibly upset about the food practices?
    Killing soldiers
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  • What did the Pure Food/Drug Act create?
    FDA
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  • What city was hit by a massive hurricane?
    Galveston, TX
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  • What mode of transportation was created in 1900?
    NYC subway
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  • What major event were women allowed to be part of in 1900?
    Olympics
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  • Who was the president before Teddy and what happened to him?
    McKinley, assassinated
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  • What were two inventions created in 1900?
    Razor, vaccuum
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  • What were two inventions created in 1901?
    Razor, vaccuum
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  • How fast could you go in 1901?
    12 mph
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  • What HUGE invention was created in Ohio?
    Airplane
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