Amending the Constitution
The 'Great War'
Thinkers
Writers & Composers
Political or Theoretical Musings
400

Granted African-American males the right to vote.

15th amendment

400

Pilots who shot down 5 or more opponents' airplanes were called this.

Aces

400

Introduced dialectic thinking.

Hegel

400

Composer of God Bless America

Irving Berlin

400

Russian leader who pulled Russia out of World War I.

Lenin

800

Provided women the ability to vote.

19th amendment

800

Germany introduced and used this weapon to great success in World War I.

Submarines

800

He provided the tenets of Communism.

Marx

800

First American to win a Nobel prize in literature in the 1930s.

Sinclair Lewis

800

Founder of psychoanalysis.

Freud

1200

The direct election of Senators.

17th amendment

1200

America's most significant military contribution to World War I.

Destroyers

1200

He is said to have coined the phrase "God is dead."

Nietzsche

1200

Nobel prize winner who authored The Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men.

Steinbeck

1200

A philosophy that focuses solely on results.

Pragmatism

1600
This amendment ended the 'lame duck' sessions of Congress.

20th amendment

1600

The Triple Entente was made up of these three nations.

Britain, France, & Russia

1600

Most famous of the progressive educators of the early 20th century.

John Dewey

1600

She is a one-hit wonder with her bestseller Gone With the Wind.

Margaret Mitchell

1600

Term used to mock those who feared the rise of Communism in the 1920s.

Red Scare

2000

Prohibition was responsible for these two amendments; one to put it in and one to take it out.

18th and 21st amendments

2000

Leader of Germany during WWI

Wilhelm Kaiser I

2000

Left wing British economist who favored central planning for economies.

John Maynard Keynes

2000

Prominent regional writer and also a Nobel prize winner for literature, his works focused on dysfunctional and decaying Southern families.

William Faulkner

2000

This process includes a clash of idea and its opposite idea to create a new idea (thesis + antithesis = synthesis).

Dialectic thinking

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