Major Figures
This person was the first President of the United States
Who is George Washington?
This war occurred from 1939 to 1945 and witnessed the Allied Powers go against the Axis Powers
What is World War II?
This document established the U.S. as a free nation from Britain
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This 1692 event resulted in the persecution of several colonial citizens in a New England town for accusations involving taboo and immoral activities
What is the Salem Witch Trials?
This company was made during the California Gold Rush, creating durable bottoms to hold tools in
What is Levi & Strauss?
This person lead the fight for the rights of migrant workers in California
Who is Cesar Chavez?
During the 1920s a neighborhood in New York experienced an explosion of black arts and culture
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
This document explains the U.S. government in detail
What is the Constitution?
This musician from the 1990s used poetic rhythms to highlight the struggles of the black community in California
Who is Tupac Shakur?
This NBA team is located in the city where the Declaration was signed and named after the date it was created
Who are the 76ers?
This individual was one of the U.S.' wealthiest people during the Gilded Age and known for donating most of their wealth away
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
This form of protest occurred after Rosa Park's arrest in 1955
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
This Thomas Paine document inspired rebels during the American Revolution to declare independence from Britain
What is Common Sense?
This was the first full-length animated movie in cinema history
What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?
This President infamously had an "Enemies List" during his political career
Who is Richard Nixon?
This American brought in tactics of the civil rights movement to help bring more awareness to the Gay Rights Movement of the 1960s and 1970s
Who is Sylvia Rivera?
This event in the summer of 1848 gathered suffragists and abolitionists for the fight for the rights of women
What is the Seneca Fall Convention?
This Amendment made the sale and consumption of alcohol illegal across the U.S.
What is the 18th Amendment?
This famous artist of the 1960s created artwork depicting popular figures and everyday objects like Marylin Monroe and a can of Campbell Soup
Who is Andy Warhol?
Both Abraham Lincoln and John F Kennedy were elected in this same decade during the 1800s and 1900s respectively
What are the 60s?
These Native American leaders formed an armed resistance against U.S. forces in 1876 resulting in the Battle of Little Bighorn
Who are Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse?
This war is credited for helping strengthen the growth of American pride and patriotism
What is the War of 1812?
This law gave the US government the power to monitor anyone who may be a threat to the US after 9/11
What is the Patriot Act?
This film is considered the highest grossing film of all time
What is Gone with the Wind?
This is the original title given to the Boston Massacre based on Paul Revere's famous drawing
What is The Bloody Massacre?