Revolutionary War/ Colonial Era
What year was the Declaration of Independence written?
1776
Robert E. Lee
What was the turning point of the PTO?
Battle of Midway
Which act established a system of old-age benefits for workers, benefits for victims of industrial accidents, unemployment insurance, aid for dependent mothers and children, the blind, and the physically handicapped?
Social Security Act
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character"
Martin Luther King Jr.
What river did George Washington cross on Christmas Eve?
Deleware River
The Battle of Gettyburg
Who was the general at ETO who became president?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
What was Hoovers attempt to help with the Great Depression?
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
"Give me liberty or give me death"
Patrick Henry
What caused the Boston Tea Party?
Taxation without representation
What was the bloodiest day of the Civil War?
Battle of Antietam.
Which battle was the US flag was put up in the middle of the battle and a famous picture was taken?
Battle of Iwo Jima
What was the 4 day period the government closed all of the banks?
The Bank Holiday
"Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far"
Theodore Roosevelt
Which gay general came from Europe to assist the Colonist.
Baron Von Stueben
Andersonville
What was the final battle of the PTO?
The battle of Okanowa
What group of people thought that The New Deal went to far?
The Conservatives
"Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"
Ronald Reagan
What treaty the United States Revolutionary War?
Treaty of Paris
Who lead the March to the Sea?
William Sherman
What are the names of the two nukes dropped on Japan?
"Little Boy" and "Fat Boy"
What was the time where FDR signed a record of 15 major pieces of legislation?
The First 100 Days
"You are either with us or against us"
George W. Bush