Presidents
This president resigned due to watergate
Nixon
Hitler's invasion of Poland marks the start of what war?
World War 2
Speakeasies flourished during this time period...people couldn't live without their alcohol.
1920's/Prohibition
What is the name of the first governing document of the United States?
Articles of Confederation
Anti-federalists refused to sign the Constitution until what was added?
Bill of Rights
This President did the Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln
This war began over the rising tensions surrounding slavery.
Civil War
This term deals directly with the belief of white settlers that they were divinely ordained to settle the entire North American continent.
Manifest Destiny
December 8, 1941
U.S. joins WW2
What state decided the outcome of the 2000's election between Bush and Gore?
Florida
What President created the New Deal?
FDR
The sinking of the Lusitania, reintroduction of unrestricted submarine warfare and the Zimmerman telegram prompt the U.S. to enter what war?
World War 1
The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments were passed during this era.
Reconstruction
This act broke up reservations and tribal lands by granting land allotments to individuals.
Dawes Act of 1887
This first lady was active in the 'Just Say No' campaign.
Nancy Reagan
After JFK was assassinated, this president came to power and signed the civil rights act
Lyndon B. Johnson(LBJ)
In this war, the final battle was the Battle of Yorktown where the British surrendered.
American Revolution/Revolutionary War
_ was a series of programs, financial reforms and public works projects enacted between 1933-1938
New Deal
The summer of 1919 was called _. It featured race riots across 26+ major cities in the United States.
Red summer
This was a law that allowed for the division of the Northwest Territory, described how they would be governed and become states.
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
This President started the war on terror following 9/11
George W. Bush
There are two wars where no one truly won. Name both.
Korean War and Cold War
The following 4 events led to what crisis?
-Smooth-Hawley Tariff
-The Gold Standard
-Banking panics and monetary constrictions
-The stock market crash of 1929
The Great Depression
This treaty signed after WW1 forced Germany to pay reparations, accept guilt for the war and demilitarize the Rhineland?
Treaty of Versailles
What Act reversed the decision in Plessy v. Furgeson and ended the application of the Jim Crow laws?
Civil rights act of 1964