11th Grade U.S. History

Gun Laws

100

Does the state of Tennessee require a background check to purchase a firearm

no

200

are felons legally allowed to possess a firearm

NO

300

A country that has little gun control but no gun violence

what is switzerland

400

Guns being allowed in bars in Tennessee

yes

500

The US state with the strictest gun laws

What is California

Chronic Wasting Disease

100

How is chronic wasting disease spread

prion through other deer

200

The disease infects these animals

What are deer, elk, and moose

300

The majority of this disease is located in these countries

What is the United States and Canada

400

How long does it take CWD to show symptoms

18-24 months

500

How is chronic wasting disease caused

a misfolded protein called a prion

Israel Palestine War

100

This event started the Spanish American War

What is the sinking of the USS Maine

200

The year that the Spanish-American War was fought.

What is 1898?

300

This battle was a turning point in the Pacific for the U.S. during World War II.

What is the Battle of Midway?

400

The strategy of providing billions of dollars in financial aid to Europe after World War II to help rebuild countries' economies and keep them from becoming Communist.

What is the Marshall Plan?

500

In 1979, over 40 Americans were taken hostage in the U.S. Embassy in this country.

What is Iran?

Russia Ukraine War

100

The court case that stated that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional.

What is Brown v. Board of Education?

200

This law banned discrimination and segregation in public accommodations, housing, businesses, etc.

What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

300

This supreme court case upheld the legality of disenfranchisement. 

What is Williams V. Mississippi?

400

This scandal involved a court case that marked the first time a US President testified on behalf of a criminal defendant. 

What is the Whiskey Ring?

500

The name of the law that guarantees women equal access to various opportunities (especially sports) in schools and colleges.

What is Title IX?

AI

100

The first president to be impeached.

Who is Andrew Johnson 

200

The program overseen by Oppenheimer during WWII.

What is the Manhattan Project?

300

The War on Poverty was part of this broader social plan instituted by LBJ

What is the Great Society.

400

This Fascist group's most prominent member was Charles Lindbergh

What is America First Committee?

500

He is responsible for the opening of Japan to US trade. 

Who is Matthew Perry?