Famous people of the Twenties
Events of World War II
Important People of WWII
The Cold War
Events 1950-1975
100
He brought live jazz music to life.
Who was Louis Armstrong?
100
This was Japan's surprise attack in Hawaii.
What is Pearl Harbor?
100
He was the first President during WWII.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
100
This is the invisible line separating Eastern and Western Europe.
What is the Iron Curtain?
100
This was when Cuba sent missiles and President Kennedy set up a blockade around Cuba.
What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?
200
He made baseball famous.
Who was Babe Ruth?
200
What was the Japanese jungle that the U.S. struggled to take from Japan.
What was Iwo Jima?
200
He was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII.
Who is Winston Churchill?
200
When you give up control of your belongings when asked by the government.
What is communism?
200
This was the fight fore equality.
What was the Civil Rights movement?
300
He wanted to show people that black people were good at art, music, and sports too.
Who was Lanston Hughes?
300
The day is when the U.S. and Britain stormed the beaches of Normandy.
What was D-Day?
300
He gave the order to drop the atomic bombs.
Who is Harry Truman?
300
This was the war when North Korea invaded South Korea to make them become Communist.
What was the Korean War?
300
This was the end of segregation in schools.
What was Brown v. Board of Education?
400
He made the Ford car.
Who was Henry Ford?
400
This was the Victory Europe day?
What was VE Day?
400
He was the "bad guy" of WWII.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
400
This is the treaty between the U.S., Canada, and other European countries to help stay protected against the Soviet Union and communism.
What is The North Atlantic Treat Organization (NATO)?
400
This was a peaceful gathering in Washington for equal rights.
What was the March on Washington?
500
He was the first pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic.
Who was Charles Lindbergh?
500
This was the Victory Japan Day.
What was VJ Day?
500
They were the first African American Pilots.
Who are the Tuskegee Airmen?
500
This was the senator who put a witch hunt out for any Communists in the U.S.
Who was Joseph McCarthy?
500
This act outlawed any form of discrimination.
What is the Civil Rights Act?
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