What is the president that dropped the atomic bomb on Japan?
100
The passage of this act resulted in the elimination of an immigration policy based on national origin quotas.
What is tyhe Immigration Act of 1965
100
George Eastman Developed a paper-based film and mass produced his new product to masses. In 1888, millions of Americans bought this amazing invention.
What is the Kodak camera?
100
This New Deal Agency took only young single men between the ages of 18 to 25. They kept $5.oo a month and $25.00 a month was sent to the folks back home.
What is the C.C.C.
100
in 1998, Kenneth Starr's investigation revealed that he had an improper relationship with a White House intern then lied under oath about Monica.
Who is Bill Clinton?
200
This President was almost impeached by the Senate for violation of the Office of Tenure Act.
What is President Andrew Johnson
200
Due to a precived threat of communism in America after WW 1, Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer sent over 3,000 suspects to the U.S.S.R on the USS Buford.
What is the First Red Scare.
200
They manufactured bicycles in Dayton, Ohio but these brothers designed a glider that stayed in the air for 12 seconds and went a 120 feet.
Who is the Wright Brothers?
200
The Supreme Cout declared this New Deal Agency unconstitutional because the enforcement of industry codes within states went beyound the federal government's constitutional powers, which are limited to the regulation of interstate commerce.
What is the NIRA?
200
Anita Hill testified that he had sexually harassed her when she had worked for him at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission but he still won approval and was placed on the Supreme Court.
Who is Clarence Thomas?
300
This Vice President became President when James B. Garfield was Assassinated. He is know for establishing the Civil Service Exam.
What is Chester A. Authur
300
Waves of New European immigrants arrived at this processing center located in New York Harbor. They had to pass a physical and not be a convicted felon before they were allowed in the United States
What is Ellis Island?
300
He made guns that had "interchangable" parts as well as the Cotton-Gin.
Who is Eli Whitney
300
This New Deal Agency was aimed at reforming the banking system and provided oversight to the stock exchange.
What is the Securities Exchange Commission
300
Member's of Reagan's staff secretly sold antitank and antiaircraft missiles in an attempt to free hostages then sent part of the profits from those illegal arms sales to Rebels in Nicaragua.
What is the Iran-Contra Scandal?
400
He was President during the Tea Pot Dome Scandal but died before the public knew much about it.
What is Warren G. Harding
400
Congress slammed the door on Chinese immigration for ten years when they passed this act which banned entry to all Chinese except students, teachers, merchants, and government officials.
What is the Chinese Exlusion Act?
400
To everyone who heard the Presidential debate between Presidential candidates John f. Kenney and Richard Nixon, they thought that Nixon won, but to those who watched it on this new invention thought Kennedy won.
What is Television.
400
This critic of the New Deal wanted the federal government to give each elderly person money each month. A former doctor from California, he did speak for the needs of the elderly who had lost their life savings.
Who is Doctor Charles Townsend?
400
After breaking into the Democratic headquarters, they were caught and during the investigation it was revealed that the top men in government had tried to cover up the plans to subvert the Democratic Presidential vote.
What is Watergate?
500
He ran against William Jennings Bryan and was backed by Marcus Hanna, best known for declaring war against Spain.
What is William McKenley.
500
This act replaced the Emergency Quota Act in 1921, it extablished the maximum number of peoplewho could enter the U.S. This provision discriminated againt peope from eastern and southern Europe. especially Roman Catholics and Jews.
What is the National Origins Act of 1929?
500
Created during the Manhattan Project this new weapon cost over 2 Billion dollars to make and ended World War 2.
What is the Atomic Bomb?
500
This critic of the New Deal had a plan that he called "Share or Wealth Program". He wanted to give every man a house, a car and a radio. Instead he was assassinated in 1935.
Who is Huey Long?
500
This veteran counterintelligence FBI agent was arrest in a park after doing a "dead Drop" of intelligence secrets to the Soviet Union. He had taken 1.4 million dollars from the Soviets and was the father of six children.