1600s
1700s
1800s
1900s
2000s
100
Where did the Puritans live?
Massachusetts Bay
100
What rights did women have?
Divorce, make joint decisions with their husbands
100
Where were most immigrants from?
Ireland and Germany
100
Which amendment did Woodrow Wilson pass?
19th - women's right to vote
100
Who signed the No Child Left Behind act?
George W. Bush
200
What system promised land for those who pay for their own passage
headright system
200
Who was John Peter Zenger?
A journalist trialed for libel but was acquitted.
200
Who did the Emancipation Proclamation free?
Slaves in Confederate states
200
What was a cause of the Harlem Renaissance?
The great migration
200
What does LGBT stand for?
lesbian gay bisexual transgender
300
How long were indentured servants' contracts?
4-7 years
300
Why were Americans against the Stamp Act?
"no taxation without representation"
300
What public institutions did humanitarians propose to build? (1820-1830)
prison, asylum, schools for disabled
300
What Act gave Indian Tribes guarantees of the Bill of Rights?
Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968
300
How many countries does the Green Party exist in?
90
400
When did African become lifelong slaves?
1660s
400
In what year was slavery abolished in the northwest?
1787
400
What was the 15th amendment?
It gave African Americans the right to vote
400
Where was Cesar Chavez from?
USA
400
How many states in the US legalised gay marriage?
17
500
What rights did the Declaration of Independence promise?
life, liberty and pursuit of happiness.
500
What did the KKK do?
cross burning
500
When is Barack Obama's birthday?
Aug 4
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