What is the massive boycott brought on by Rosa Park's arrest after she refused to give up her seat to a white person?
100
A cease-fire.
What is an armistice?
200
Court case that made abortion legal in all fifty states.
What is Roe vs. Wade?
200
Government in which the ruler has total control, usually by the use of force.
What is Dictatorship?
200
The area of conflict between two armies which, if walked in, would mean almost certain death.
What is "no man's land"?
200
Laws passed to keep blacks segregated and to prevent them from voting.
What are the Jim Crow Laws?
200
Economic and political domination of a stronger country over a weaker one.
What is imperialism?
300
Court case that made outlawed segregation in schools.
What is Brown vs. Board of Education?
300
Government in which a leader is elected but the people still have a majority of the power.
What is a Democracy?
300
Telegram sent from Germany to Mexico that was intercepted; played a major part in the US joining the war.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
300
The Black Panthers
What is the group of blacks that used violence to try and achieve equality?
300
The use of exaggeration stories to influence a population.
What is Yellow Journalism?
400
Court case in which a man claimed reverse discrimination due to affirmative action, when he was rejected multiple times after applying to the university.
What is University vs. Bakke?
400
System in which none of the three branches have more power than the other; keeps all powers equal.
What is Checks & Balances?
400
A treaty of sorts in which Germany agreed to warn ships before sinking them.
What is the Sussex Pledge?
400
"I have a dream."
What is Martin Luther King's famous speech called?
400
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria.
What are the Central Powers?
500
Court case which gave us the Miranda Rights.
What is Miranda vs. Arizona?
500
Branch of government in charge of carrying out the laws; the president is the head of this branch.
What is the Executive Branch?
500
Treaty that stripped Germany of its power and ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Vesailles?
500
Harry Truman
Who is the president who desegregated the armed forces?
500
Great Britian, France, Russia, Italy, and the United States.