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This region became the focus of U.S. intervention during the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
What is the Middle East?
This New Deal president introduced Social Security and other programs to combat the Great Depression.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This competition between the Soviet Union and the United States to develop space technology was a defining feature of the Cold War.
What is the Space Race?
This civil rights leader advocated for self-defense and founded the Organization of Afro-American Unity.
Who is Malcolm X?
The U.S. entered the War on Terror following this significant event in 2001.
What are the September 11th attacks?
This project was developed during World War II to create the first nuclear weapons.
What is the Manhattan Project?
This Cold War-era president demanded the tearing down of the Berlin Wall.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
This term describes the competition to develop nuclear weapons between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
What is the nuclear arms race?
This 1963 protest focused on jobs and freedom and included King’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech.
What is the March on Washington?
This terrorist group was responsible for the September 11, 2001, attacks.
What is Al-Qaeda?
This international organization was established in 1945 to promote peace and cooperation among nations.
What is the United Nations?
This president’s "Great Society" programs aimed to eliminate poverty and racial injustice.
Who is Lyndon Johnson?
This event in 1962 brought the U.S. and Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
This march raised awareness about voter suppression and led to the Voting Rights Act.
What is the Selma to Montgomery March?
The War on Terror began when this country was invaded in 2001.
What is Afghanistan?
This program provided economic aid to rebuild Europe after World War II and counter communism.
What is the Marshall Plan?
This president was the first to resign from office due to the Watergate scandal.
Who is Richard Nixon?
Name the two U.S. Presidents during the Vietnam War
Who are Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon?
Stokley Carmichael led this Civil Rights Movement that focused on racial pride.
What is the Black Power Movement?
This 2010 law expanded healthcare coverage for millions of Americans.
What is the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
This African American athlete defied racism by winning four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Who is Jesse Owens?
This president was impeached in 1998 for charges related to perjury and obstruction of justice.
Who is Bill Clinton?
The fall of this structure in 1989 marked the symbolic end of the Cold War.
What is the Berlin Wall?
This Supreme Court Case ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This country was invaded in 2003 by the U.S.; the invasion was justified by claims of weapons of mass destruction.
What is the invasion of Iraq?