Chronology
Presidents
Causes and Effects
Amendments
Vocabulary
100

Which happened first:

Slavery in the South or the Battle of Gettysburg

Slavery in the South

100

The 16th president.

Abraham Lincoln

100

The attack on Pearl Harbor led to

a. the US declaring war on Germany

b. the US declaring war on Japan

c. the US declaring war on Britain.

b. the US declaring war on Japan

100

What was outlawed by the 13th amendment, passed to end it all?

slavery

100

Which year is the twentieth century?

a. 1776

b. 1934

c. 1880

b. 1934

200

Which happened first:

The Erie Canal or the Cherokee Trail of Tears

The Erie Canal

200

This president authorized the bombing of Hiroshima.

Harry Truman

200

Buying stocks on margin led to

a. the stock market crash of 1929

b. the Gilded Age

c. the midwest dust storms

a. the stock market crash of 1929

200

After FDR was elected for the fourth time, which amendment was passed to limit presidential four year terms to 2?

Amendment #22

200

Which word means: a classless society in which all crops are distributed among the people.

a, communism

b. nationalism

c. fascism

a. communism

300

Which war occurred between 1861-1865?

The Civil War

300

This man became president after McKinley was shot.

Theodore Roosevelt

300

The invention of the cotton gin led to

a. manifest destiny

b. the Chinese Exclusion Act

c. the increase of slavery

c. the increase of slavery

300

Birthright citizenship was guaranteed after which amendment?

the 14th Amendment

300

Hands-off policy of managing businesses

Lassiez-faire politics

400

Which war happened between 1939-1945?

World War II

400

This president implemented a doctrine which disallowed further European colonization.

James Monroe

400

Laissez-faire politics led to

a. the Great Depression

b. the Cold War

c. the Holocaust

a. the Great Depression

400

Which group could still not vote even after the 15th Amendment was passed?

women

400

Which governmental system has a hatred of Jews, a strong sense of nationalism, and a dictatorship?

a. Judaism

b. capitalism

c. Naziism

c. Naziism

500

Where did a lot of people go in 1849?

California (Gold rush)

500

Who said, "Mr. Gorbechev, tear that wall down!"

Ronald Regan

500

The assassination of the archduke of Austria led to

a. the Treaty of Versailles

b. Austria declaring war on Serbia, and ultimately WW1

c. The US entering the war

b. Austria declaring war on Serbia, and ultimately WW1

500

Which pair of amendments concerned prohibition- the first disallowing the sale of alcohol and the second one abolishing the first one.

a. 22nd and 23rd amendments

b. 13th and 14th amendments

c. the 18th and the 21st

c. the 18th Amendment outlawed the sale and manufacture of alcohol and the 21st Amendment reinstating alcohol.

500

Men and women who "rented" farms and paid their landowners a portion of their harvest.

sharecroppers

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