Protests in America
American colonists dumped tea into the harbor
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This intergovernmental alliance was to help prevent the Spread of Communism
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
He was a leader of the First Continental Congress, later became a president of the US
Who is George Washington?
In this law, the American colonists could not expand past the Appalachian Mountains
What is the Proclamation of 1763
This famous Supreme Court case found that segregation of schools was unconstitutional
What is Brown v Board of Education?
A protest for Civil Rights led by Martin Luther king Jr., later followed by the famous "I Have a Dream Speech"
What is the March on Washington?
He was the Leader of the USSR
Who is Joseph Stalin?
He was an American diplomat for American in France during the American Revolution
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
In this treaty, Mexico gave it's Florida territory to the US
What is the Adams-Onis Treaty?
What is Jamestown?
This violent protest to stop the taxation on imported alcohol.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
This term represented the rise of fear by the spread of Communism world wide
What is the Red Scare?
He was the Union General of the Civil War
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
France sold 530 million acres of land to the U.S.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
He was Britain's Prime Minister during WWII
Who is Winston Churchill?
While protesting the war on Vietnam, four people were killed at this University
What is Kent State University?
In a US invasion of Vietnam, US troops massacred many civilians at this island
What is My Lai?
A civil rights activist who fought for better pay of labor and farm workers
Who is Cesar Chavez?
What is the Gadsden Purchase?
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This was a protest which civilians refused to ride public transportation due to segregation.
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
This year was when the Berlin Wall came down
Who is Barack Obama?
From the Treaty of Cession, the US bought this current US state from the Russian Empire
What is Alaska?
When was NASA founded
What is 1958?