Amendments
People
Major Events
Misc.
Legislation
100
This Amendment to the US constitution outlaws the institution of slavery.
What is the 13th amendment
100
This monopolist from the American Industrial age owned standard oil.
Who is John Rockefeller?
100
The Zimmerman Telegram and sinking of the Lusitania (unrestricted submarine warfare) caused the United States to enter this major conflict.
What is World War I
100
This Supreme Court Decision decided that "Separate but Equal" was legal
What is Plessy V. Ferguson?
100

Tax paid to allow you to vote, outlawed by the 24th Amendment.

What is the Poll Tax?

200
This Amendment outlaws the production, sale, and distribution of Alcohol in the United States.
What is the 18th amendment?
200
This monopolist from the American Industrial age owned a steel monopoly and practiced horizontal and vertical integration.
Who Andrew Carnegie?
200
The bombing of Pearl Harbor caused the United States to become involved in this major conflict.
What is World War II
200

This Supreme Court case decided that "Separate but Equal" was not legal especially in education.

What is Brown V. Board of Education?

200

Put in place to protect consumer health. Prompted by the book "The Jungle"

What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
300
This amendment provides for Women's Suffrage in the United States
What is the 19th amendment?
300

This person was created a settlement house to help immigrant women and children

Who is Jane Addams?

300
Rampant over-production, over-consumption led to purchasing on credit and other economic imbalances that led to this major economic event.
What is the Great Depression?
300
These Navajo Indians encoded messages in the Pacific during World War II.
Who are the Code Talkers? (or Wind Talkers)
300

Limited the power of the president in war. Passed at the end of the Vietnam War. Causes the Executive Branch to work with the Legislative Branch

What is the War Powers Resolution?

400
This amendment allows American Citizens to vote at age 18 instead of 21.
What is the 26th Amendment?
400

He was the president during the Iran Hostage Crisis and Camp David Accords

Who is Jimmy Carter?

400

This scandal began when government land was leased illegally to companies

What is the Teapot Dome Scandal?

400
This March lead to the death of American Soldiers including regiments of New Mexicans after the Japanese capture of the Philippines.
What is the Bataan Death March.
400

The purpose is to obstruct terrorist attacks. Many see it as a limit to your freedom of privacy.

What is the PATRIOT Act?

500
This amendment forbids states from denying its citizens their constitutional rights without due process of law.
What is the 14th amendment?
500

He fought for equality for the disabled with the American with Disabilities Act and saved Kuwait from Iraq in the Persian Gulf War 

Who is George H. W. Bush?

500

This was the turning point in the Vietnam War. An offensive by the North Vietnamese

What is the Tet Offensive?

500
These laws keep blacks and whites segregated especially in the American South.
What are Jim Crow Laws?
500

Gives loan interest loans to veterans and helps with their college education.

What is the GI Bill or Serviceman's Readjustment Act?

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