Politics
What is the term used to describe false accusations of communism during the Second Red Scare?
McCarthyism
Who founded the Tuskegee Institute to train Black workers, believing economic success would gain equality?
Booker T. Washington
What major demonstration was organized in 1963 to demand Congress pass legislation to end racial discrimination?
March on Washington
What is the term used to describe sensational reporting to evoke emotion, a common practice to push for American Imperialism?
Yellow Journalism
Who created an assembly line technique to make automobiles more affordable?
Henry Ford
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
Nineteenth Amendment
What was the name of the government policy that encouraged migrant farm workers to come to the US during and after WWII?
Bracero Program
What name was given to Black Americans who moved west after the Civil War?
Exodusters
Which president brought an end to World War II when he used atomic weapons in Japan?
Truman
Which president established the Great Society program to assist with poverty and education?
Lyndon Johnson
Which amendment created federal income taxes?
Sixteenth Amendment
Which president planned to boost the economy by deregulating, decreasing government spending, and cutting taxes?
Ronald Reagan
What was the name of the organization of religious leaders who advocated for nonviolence in the Civil Rights Movement?
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
What document declared that the US would assist nations who were resisting communism after World War II?
Truman Doctrine
What name was given to the World War I veterans who protested in DC to demand their pensions?
Bonus Army
Which law banned discrimination in public places?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
What is the term for the monetary policy where currency is backed solely by gold?
Gold Standard
Who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and encouraged Black Americans to move to Africa?
Marcus Garvey
Which president signed the Camp David Accords?
Jimmy Carter
What muckraker photographed the tenements of New York to encourage reform?
Jacob Riis
Which organization investigated Americans who might have communist associations?
House Un-American Activities Committee
What is the term for high unemployment and inflation?
Stagflation
What event sparked the Gay Liberation Movement in the late 1960s?
Stonewall Uprising
What document declared the US would be the police power of the Western Hemisphere?
Roosevelt Corollary
Who wrote The Feminine Mystique and encouraged women to pursue education and career opportunities, rather than remaining housewives?
Betty Friedan