US Amendments
Name the 5 freedoms guaranteed by the 1st Amendment
1. Speech
2. Religion
3. Press
4. Assembly
5. Petition
This US President created the New Deal.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This SCOTUS decision ruled that segregation was legal as long as the facilities were "Separate but equal."
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
The desire or belief that the US should spread across North America "from sea to shining sea."
Manifest Destiny
Name this Key Term: The large growth of cities from rural areas.
Urbanization
Name the Amendment that gave women the right to vote.
19th Amendment
Who carried out the Manhattan Project and dropped atomic weapons on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Harry S Truman
This SCOTUS decision ruled that Mexican Americans have equal protection under the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution.
Hernandez v. Texas (1954)
What was the law that attempted to assimilate Native Americans by giving them individual plots of land?
The Dawes Act
Reporters and writers who exposed government corruption and abuses of big business
Muckrakers
This Amendment abolished slavery.
13th Amendment
This US President is the only one to ever resign from office.
Richard Nixon
That segregation of public schools violated the US Constitution
In this event, hundreds of thousands of people migrated from the East to "strike it rich" in the West.
The California Gold Rush (1849)
This Amendment prohibited the sale and possession of alcohol.
18th Amendment
This Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms.
2nd Amendment
Who was the President during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
John F. Kennedy
Tinker v. Des Moines (1965)
Name Andrew Carnegie's famous essay about the role of industrialists and philanthropy.
The Gospel of Wealth
This is the author of the muckraking book How the Other Half Lives
Jacob Riis
This Amendment set the national voting age at 18.
26th Amendment
This Progressive President, who was once a Rough Rider, advocated for the creation of the Panama Canal.
Teddy Roosevelt
What does the Miranda v. Arizona SCOTUS decision require police to do?
Inform all criminal suspects of their constitutional rights before being arrested.
This policy outlawed business monopolies, but was originally only applied to Labor Unions who disrupted free trade.
The Sherman Antitrust Act
This author wrote The Jungle, a book that describes the terrible conditions of meat-packing plants and the struggles immigrants faced.
BONUS POINTS: Name the 2 laws that were passed in response to The Jungle's publication.
Upton Sinclair
BONUS POINTS: Meat Inspection Act & Pure Food and Drug Act