Nationalism and Militarism were major factors in the lead-up to WWI, but this factor was probably most significant.
Secret Alliances
This famous image of a handfull of Marines staking the US flag into the ground to recapture Japanese-claimed territory became known as _____________, a name given by the location in which it occurred.
Iwo Jima
She became popular for her swing vote
Sandra Day OConnor
He made the decision to put NASA offices in the South to aid in providing federal jobs to blacks
LBJ
With the use of his camera, he exposed how the other half lives
Jacob Riis
This treaty ended World War I
Versailles
This was the name given to reclaiming possession of each island after Japanese attack in WWII.
Island Hopping
He famously argued the Brown vs. Board of Education case in 1954 on behalf of the NAACP.
Thurgood Marshall
He set the goal to have a man on the moon within the next ten years
JFK
Ida Tarbell
It was this ship that fell prey to Unrestricted Submaring Warfare by Germany, leading to the US entry into WWI
Lusitania
This mass of islands was ceded to the US by Spain and eventually used as a final stop enroute to trading with China.
The Phillippines
He appointed the second female Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Clinton
In 1957 this event caused panic in the US because it made the USSR the clear front-runner in the Space Race.
Launch of Sputnik
This type of sensationalistic writing fueled American support for war with Spain
Yellow Journalism
This type of perplexing warfare led to the eventual carpet bombing campaigns of the Vietnam War.
Guerilla
This area of Cuba is maintained as a US Marine base and was famously used for prisoner detention during the War on Terror.
Guantanamo Bay
The check that the Federal Courts have over both other branches of government
Judicial Review
In 1969 he walked on the moon (name either)
Buzz Aldrin or Neil Armstrong
If you want to know all about the meat industry, or you wish to become a vegetarian, you should read his book, the Jungle
Upton Sinclair
This famous invasion along the coast of Normandy in WWII was called
D Day
He aided in the overthrow of a monarchy to eventually provide annexation of a new state for the US.
Sanford Dole
The Supreme Court decided in this criminal case that juries must have more similarity with the accused than just sthe ame county of residence.
Hernandez vs. Texas
NASA stands for
National Aeronautics & Space Administration
These documents helped expand the credibility gap during the Vietnam War
The Pentagon Papers