“I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave-owners will be able to sit down together at a table of brotherhood."
Martin Luther King Jr.
Right to bear arms
2nd amendment
The first permanent English colony in North America
Jamestown, Virginia
He led a raid on Harper's Ferry, VA in hopes of arming slaves for insurrection
John Brown
**DAILY DOUBLE**
The U.S. overthrew the Queen of this island chain. After annexation, it later became a state
Hawaii
"Yesterday, December 7, 1941 a date which will live in infamy the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
voting rights not denied based on RACE
15th amendment
The Pilgrims created this early example of self government before arriving in Plymouth colony
Mayflower Compact
This slave led a rebellion that resulted in the death of several white Virginians
Nat Turner
Term for the popular 19th century belief that it was the God-given right of U.S. to expand west and spread American culture
Manifest Destiny
“Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.”
Teodore Roosevelt
citizenship and equal protection under the laws
14th amendment
Virginia created this in 1642- the first English representative government with elected officials in North America
House of Burgesses
Radical Republicans in congress impeached this U.S. President in 1868
Andrew Johnson
The U.S took over and completed construction of this water way to shorten travel times between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
Panama Canal
"A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free."
Abraham Lincoln
repealed prohibition
21st amendment
The middle colonies included New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and _________
Pennsylvania
Charged with violating the Espionage Act when he circulated anti-draft leaflets
Charles Schenck
The U.S. acquired naval bases at Pearl Harbor and this Cuban site
Guantanamo Bay
"What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?...This Fourth July is yours, not mine. You may rejoice, I must mourn.”
Frederick Douglass
changed voting age to 18
26th amendment
The first English settlement attempt in North America was this colony, but all its inhabitants mysteriously disappeared
Roanoke
Socialist leader of radical labor union, Industrial Workers of the World
Eugene Debbs
After the Spanish-American War, this country led an unsuccessful rebellion against U.S. rule from 1899-1902
Philippines