Refused to give up her seat. Was arrested for disorderly conduct, sparking the Montgomery bus boycott.
Rosa Parks
100
At what location was "the shot heard around the world"?
Lexington, Massachusetts
100
Patriot and writer whose pamphlet Common Sense, published in 1776, convinced many Americans that it was time to declare independence from Britain.
Thomas Paine
100
Fighting technique used in WWI
What is trench warfare
100
act of buying stocks at great risk with anticipation that stocks will rise
What is speculation
200
This organizations primary goal is to end separate but equal.
NAACP
200
What president said "read my lips: no new taxes"
George H. W. Bush
200
Slave from Virginia that led group of slaves to kill their slave holders. He was a reason for southerners to keep slavery because if it were abolished they would harm their past owners.
Nat Turner
200
A policy that Germany announced, where they would sink any ship in British waters
What is unrestricted Submarine Warfare
200
served four terms in office during the great depression
What is Franklin D. Roosevelt
300
Truman's order that desegregated the military
Executive Order 9981
300
What president say "the only thing you have to fear is fear itself"
FDR
300
abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1858)
John Brown
300
Created by the big 4, the U.S did not ratify this
What is Treaty of Versailles
300
WWI vets that marched to D.C and demanded immediate payment of their government war bonuses in cash
What is Bonus Army
400
Arkansas governor during Little Rock crisis
Orval Faubus
400
Who said "A House Divided against itself cannot stand"
Abraham Lincoln
400
General of the Union Army; fired by Lincoln for being too cautious
George McClellan
400
Name of an infection WWI soldiers got caused by cold, wet and insanitary conditions
What is Trench Foot
400
part of New Deal that provides benefits for retirement
What is social security administration
500
A southern document signed by more than a hundred southern politicians. Stated that the states could nullify fed laws that they didn't like and pressured southern states to ignore and reject the Brown decision.
Southern Manifesto
500
In which presidents inagural address said "Government in not the solution to our problem - government is the problem
Ronald Regan
500
United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910)
Mark Twain
500
Policy of avoiding political or military involvement with other countries
What is Isolation
500
Part of the new deal, it provides deposit insurance