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What Amendment abolished Slavery
13 Amendment
This was a 19th century belief in the U.S. that claimed that Americans were divinely ordained to expand westward.
Manifest Destiny
A stalemate
Who said "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country."
JFK
What is the capital of the U.S.
Washington D.C.
What event led to the U.S. entering WWII
Pearl Harbor
Barbed wire fence
What leader was shot to start WWI
Austrian-Hungarian Duke Franz Ferdinand
What U.S. President was in office during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the right that is given to you at age 18 no matter what race or gender you are?
Right to vote
What invention helped Abraham Lincoln win the Civil for the North?
telegraph or railroad
What group of immigrants dominated in the building of the transcontinental railroad in the west.
Chinese
What are payments for war damages called?
Reparations
What U.S. President is the only president to resign in U.S. history?
Richard Nixon
Who has the authority to declare war?
Congress
What space related event did JFK hope to achieve within the 1960s?
Going to the Moon
What island did many poor immigrants pass through when coming to America on the East Coast?
Ellis Island
Al Capone
What U.S. President protected and opened national parks in the U.S.?
Theodore Roosevelt
What amendment protects a person with free speech?
The 1st
What is the period between 1929-1939 known as in American History?
The Great Depression
What island did many immigrants pass through when coming to America on the West Coast?
Angel Island
What U.S. President ordered the dropping of the atomic bomb?
Harry S. Truman
How many branches of government does the U.S. have?
3