Ryan Austin

Concordia College

U.S. History

U.S. History teacher | Experienced educator in USA

I hold a degree in U.S. History from Concordia College. With a passion for unraveling the complexities of America's past, I bring a deep understanding of historical events and their implications. As a dedicated educator, I strive to foster critical thinking and ignite curiosity in my students. Let's embark on a journey through the annals of U.S. history together.

Questions

What play did Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln plan to see at Ford's Theater on the night Mr. Lincoln was assassinated?
How many slaves escaped along the underground railroad between 1810-1850?
Which two parties emerged after the Whiskey Rebellion?
Do you think the Founders' concerns about government are as valid today as they were in the 1700s?
What branch of government gave Jefferson trouble?
Which English colony was a haven for Catholics in North America?
Who was the second President of the United States?
What happened to cause Russia to leave the Allied Powers in WWI?
What changes did the Spanish American War bring to the U.S.?
Do you think the Federalists or the Antifederalists had the more valid arguments?
In which area did good harbors, abundant forests rocky soil, and a short growing season most influence the colonial economy?
Why did Frederick Douglass spend three days washing in the creek before he left for Baltimore?
Do you think Americans were justified in their fear of radicals and foreigners in the decade following World War I?
Why did the Industrial Revolution happen?
Why did the United States think it was important to build a canal cross Central America?
What did the U.S. government promise to the railroads for laying track all across the country?
Who was responsible for the agricultural policies of the United States during World War I?
What was the “St. Louis Affair"?
Who attacked America at Pearl Harbor?
Why did the U.S. get involved in WWI?