Revolutionary War
Thomas Paine wrote this Pamphlet that urged colonists who were unsure to join the American Revolution
Common Sense
Who was the U.S president during World War I
Woodrow Wilson
What was the name of the U.S battleship that mysteriously blew up in the port of Havana killing U.S lives.
The Maine
U.S foreign policy that was issued to stop the spread of communism
Containment
Who was the Leader of Communist North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
This is an economic policy where a Colony provided raw materials to the mother country. Finished goods are then sent to the Colony to be purchased.
Mercantilism
At the beginning of World War I how did the U.S react regarding involvement? What policy was declared by the U.S
Remained Neutral or Neutrality
This type of writing helped cause the war using sensationalized and exaggerated headlines.
Yellow Journalism
In 1961 a Wall Erected in this city. It was symbolic reflecting a division of Capitalism and Communism during the Cold War.
Berlin
This 1960's influential music festival held very strong anti-Vietnam protests. Members of the counterculture often referred to as “hippies" experimented with drugs.
Woodstock
This battle was the Turning point of the American Revolution
Battle of Saratoga
What was the name of the International Peace-keeping organization proposed to the Treaty of Versailles.
League of Nations
Name one territory we received as a result of winning the Spanish American War
Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico.
Plus Cuba (protectorate)
This was a failed attempt to try and overthrow the Cuban Government. The U.S trained Cuban insurgents, we failed to provide military support
Bay of Pigs
This organization consisted of South Vietnamese people who supported the Communists in the North. Their efforts helped defeat the U.S in Vietnam
Viet-Cong
This colonial organization formed by Sam Adams protested British laws using violence in the form of resistance
Sons of Liberty
What was the name of the British Ocean Liner (boat) that was sunk by German U-Boats (submarine) where U.S lives were lost.
Lusitania
What was the name of the letter written by Spanish officials that called President McKinley Weak
DeLome Letter.
This was Ronald Reagan's "Space Race" proposal that would have set up "Laser Satellite's" in space to protect from a Nuclear Attack (2 answers)
"Star Wars" or Strategic defense Initiative
This is the policy was used by Richard Nixon to withdraw troops out of Vietnam. Where U.S soldiers trained the South Vietnamese to fight the war on their own
Vietnamization
This Colonist creating an engraving of the Boston Massacre. Although exaggerated this propaganda ignited fury among the Colonists.
Paul Revere
This Supreme Court case occurred due to a protest over the draft during World War I. It was ruled that during a time of war 1st Amendment rights may be limited.
U.S v Schenck
What was the name of the government amendment that established Cuba as a protectorate by the United States
Platt Amendment
What was the name of the first Russian Satellite system launched into space?
Sputnik
What was the name of the University where students who were protesting the Vietnam War were killed by U.S Soldiers.
Kent State