WWII
The unsuccessful effort by British prime minister Chamberlain to keep Hitler from starting WWII.
What is Appeasement?
The USA's adversary during the Cold War.
Who was the USSR?
American organization created to work for the abolition of segregation and discrimination in housing, education, employment, voting, and transportation; to oppose racism; and to ensure African Americans their constitutional rights.
What is the NAACP?
Ronald Reagans economic policy.
What is Reaganomics?
Group of countries that produce a majority of the worlds oil.
What is OPEC?
During World War II, the United States began to provide significant military supplies and other assistance to the Allies in September 1940, even though the United States did not enter the war until December 1941.
What is Lend-Lease?
The first proxy war against the spread of Communism fought by the USA.
What is the Korean War?
Speech given by MLK in Washington DC.
What is "I have a dream"?
What is "Tear Down this Wall"?
Terrorist attack on a Federal Building in Oklahoma.
What is OKC Bombing?
Allies invade Europe on June 6, 1944.
What is D-Day?
Nickname given to the USSR and its allies by Churchill.
What is the Iron Curtain?
What Amendment...
No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
What is the 14th Amendment?
Nancy Reagans slogan for the War on Drugs.
What is "Just Say No"?
UN and USA response to Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.
What is the Gulf War?
The project that ended WWII in the pacific, created the atomic bomb.
What is the Manhatten Project?
Border that seperated East/West Berlin.
What is the Berlin Wall?
Group of people who wanted to force the integration of interstate travel facilities.
Space Shuttle that explosion that happened on TV.
What is Challenger?
After a scandal this action was taken against President Clinton.
What is impeachment?
Systematic murder/genocide of the Jews during WWII.
What is the Holocaust?
13 Days of near nuclear war.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Who is Cesar Chavez?
Scandal that involved the US trading weapons and drugs, between the Middle East and South America.
What is Iran-Contra?
Terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in NYC.
What is 9/11?