The organization founded in 1966 that aimed to pursue equal and full opportunities for women, especially in the workplace.
What is NOW (the National Organization for Women)?
100
These are laws passed in Southern states that restricted travel and other activities of freed slaves.
What are Black Codes?
100
The political party that developed through Jackson's campaign and presidency.
What is the Democratic Party?
100
This act required colonists to house and feed British soldiers.
What is The Quartering Act?
100
The sinking of this ship precipitated the U.S.'s entrance into WWI.
What is the Lusitania?
200
A cultural icon of the United States, representing the American women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II.
Who is Rosie the Riveter?
200
This is the term southerners gave to northerners who moved to the South.
What are carpetbaggers.
200
The harsh journey of forced removal of Cherokee Indians from their homes in Georgia to the West.
What is the Trail of Tears?
200
This was issued by King George after the French & Indian War. It set aside all land in the Ohio River Valley for Native Americans.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
200
This treaty ended WWI and levied harsh punishments against Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
300
This amendment states that "[a]ll persons born or naturalized in the United States...are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
What is the Fourteenth Amendment?
300
Another name for the election of 1824.
What is the Corrupt Bargain?
300
These acts took away Massachusetts' self-government and closed the Boston harbor.
What are The Intolerable Acts?
300
President's Wilson's statement of principles for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
What is Wilson's Fourteen Points?
400
The constitutional amendment designed to guarantee equal rights for women. It failed to be ratified by a sufficient number of states.
What is the Equal Rights Amendment?
400
This plan divided the South into 5 military districts, required southern states to write new state constitutions, and barred former Confederate leaders from office and voting.
What is Radical Reconstruction?
400
The Nullification Crisis was triggered by strong opposition to this.
What is Tariff of Abominations?
400
This act placed a tax on imported lead, glass, paper, paint and tea.
What is the Townshend Act?
400
The Supreme Court Case that upheld the constitutionality of the Espionage Act and established the precedent of "clear and present danger."
What is Schenck v. United States?
500
The book written by Betty Friedan in 1962 that criticized domesticity (the idea that women need to stay at home and cook/clean).
What is the Feminine Mystique?
500
This plan specified that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters swore an oath of allegiance to the Union.
What is the Ten Percent Plan (Lincoln's plan)?
500
A major financial crisis that lasted until the mid-1840s, during which profits, prices, and wages went down while unemployment went up.
What is the Panic of 1837?
500
Representatives from all of the 13 Colonies (besides Rhode Island) met and wrote a petition to send to the king, reminding him of the colonists' rights to life and liberty.
What is the First Continental Congress?
500
A form of diplomacy in which support is given only to countries whose moral beliefs are similar to that of the nation.