Revolutionary War
Vietnam War
World War II
WWI
Cold War
100
At the end of this the British began to restirict colonial rights and impose taxes without representation.
What was the French and Indian War?
100
The nickname for the Vietnam War given because of when and how most Americans learned about it.
What was the living room war?
100
The event that finally allowed FDR to ask for a declaration of war.
What was the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941?
100
This future President was in charge of the Food Administration during WWI.
Who was Hebert Hoover?
100
Two wars that occurred during the Cold War.
What were the Korean War and the Vietnam War?
200
This document was written to persuade the colonists and the world of the absolute right and necessity of independence.
What was Thomas Paine's pamphlet "Common Sense"?
200
Was used by LBJ to expand the U.S. activities in Vietnam.
What was the Gulf of Tonkin incident?
200
The fictional woman who helped at home with the war effort.
Who was Rosie the Riveter?
200
This was Wilson's biggest priority after WWI.
What was the League of Nations?
200
The two countries that received aid under the Truman Doctrine.
What were Greece and Turkey?
300
This was the unwritten British policy toward the colonists for most of the colonial era that allowed colonies to behave somewhat independently.
What was "salutary neglect"?
300
Was used by the North Vietnamese to travel and get supplies to the South.
What was the "Ho Chi Minh Trail"?
300
The Executive Order issued by FDR that allowed America to imprison its own citizens.
What was executive order 9066?
300
The names of two vessels that were sunk by German U-Boats killing Americans.
What were the Lusitania and the Sussex?
300
The foreign risky foreign policy developed by Eisenhower and his Secretary of State John Foster Dulles.
What is "Brinkmanship"?
400
The French first assisted the colonists at this battle.
What was the Battle of Saratoga in 1777?
400
Was passed by Congress after it learned about the secret bombings of Cambodia.
What is the War Powers Act?
400
The secret development of the atomic bomb.
What was the Manhattan Project?
400
Bernard Baruch headed this government agency that controlled much of the war production in the U.S.
What was the War Industries Board?
400
Was accused of being a spy and convicted of perjury.
Who was Alger Hiss?
500
The two names given to British sympathizers.
What were the loyalists or Tories?
500
Was an insignificant event milatrily but a disaster for LBJ's popularity and led to his decision not to seek reelection.
What was the Tet Offensive?
500
Was passed by Congress after WWII to aid returning soldiers.
What was the GI Bill?
500
The person and the act violated in a famous court ruling concerning free speech.
Who was Schenck and what was the Espionage Act of 1917?
500
This event brought the Cold War include a new frontier.
What was the launching of the Soviet satellite Sputnik in 1957 which led the U.S. to establish NASA?
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