Name the Decade
Civil Rights Act,
Nixon Presidency,
Great Society
What is the 1960s
1945-1953
Drops the atomic bombs, Korean War, Nato formed
Who is Harry Truman
WW2
What is pearl harbor?
The belief that Americans were destined to own the west, "from sea to shining sea"
What is Manifest Destiny?
Slavery
Jim Crow Laws
Redlining/Racially Restrictive Convenants
What is a continuity in racist practices in America?
Thomas Paine "Common Sense",
Boston Massacre
Declaration of Independence
What is the 1770s
1963-1969
Great Society, Medicare and Medicaid, Civil Rights Movement
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson
Civil War
What was the election of Abraham Lincoln?
Movement of African Americans from the South in search for better jobs and social conditions
What is the Great Migration?
Washington's Farewell Address
Monroe Doctrine
US involvement in the World Wars
What is a change in US foreign policy?
14th and 15th Amendment,
Lincoln elected,
Emancipation Proclamation
What is the 1860s
1801-1809
Marbury vs Madison, Louisiana Purchase, Embargo Act
Who is Thomas Jefferson
American Revolution
What is Boston Massacre; Boston Tea Party; Tea Act; Battle of Lexington and Concord?
Forced movement of Africans across the Atlantic, outlawed in 1808
What is the Trans-Atlantic slave trade?
Dred Scott Decision
Plessy v Ferguson
Civil Rights Act
What is a change in civil rights?
Monroe Doctrine
Missouri Compromise
Era of Good Feelings
What is the 1820s
1989-1993
Reunification of Germany, Fall of USSR, Operation Desert Storm
Who is George Bush
Spanish American War
What is the explosion of the USS Maine?
This act barred the movement of a Asian cultural group from immigrating to the United States after their movement to work on West Coast Railroads
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
Transcontinental Railroad
Industrialization
Development of Nuclear Bombs
What is a continuity in technology?
Spanish American War Ends,
Platt Amendment,
Roosevelt Corollary
What is 1900s
1889-1893
Sherman Anti-Trust Act, PNW becomes states
Who is Benjamin Harrison
WW1
What are the German attacks on submarines in the Atlantic; the Zimmerman Telegram?
The movement of people from rural communities to big cities, usually in search of factory jobs
What is Urbanization
Manifest Destiny
Spanish American War
Cold War
What is a continuity in US growth?