This American inventor is known most famously for his inventing of the Light Bulb.
What is Thomas Edison
100
This means the right to vote
What is suffrage
100
Reasons for U.S. entry into this war include German unrestricted submarine warfare, sinking of the Lusitania, and the Zimmerman Telegram.
What is World War I
100
This policy of isolation helped to ensure that America would not become entangled in foreign affairs again.
What is Neutrality (Neutrality Acts)
100
This reconstruction amendment provided African American men the right to vote
What is 15th Amendment
200
He revolutionized the automobile industry be inventing the assembly, leading to mass production and made the car more affordable for the average American.
Henry Ford
200
When a country stays out of world affairs.
What is isolationism?
200
This war became increasingly unpopular in the United States following the Tet Offensive.
What is the Vietnam War.
200
This was the main policy during the Cold War
What is the Containment policy
200
This amendment prohibited the production and sale of alcohol
What is 18th amendment
300
She wrote Silent Spring, a book about pesticides in the environment.
Rachel Carson
300
This is the period in which their was a heightened sense of fear of communism.
What is the Red Scare
300
What war ended with the United States gaining the territories of Guam and Puerto Rico.
What is the Spanish American War.
300
This Act prohibited all immigration of Chinese laborers.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act
300
This amendment gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment
400
He is only the second President to ever be impeached because he lied under oath.
What is President Bill Clinton
400
This term is often used to describe investigative journalists during the Progressive Era.
What is a muckracker
400
This treaty ended the Revolutionary War, which became the United States
What is the Treaty of Paris
400
This act gave people residing in a territory the right to decide whether or not to allow slavery (popular sovereignty)
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act
400
This amendment allowed for the direct election of senators.
What is the 17th Amendment
500
He is the leader of the Civil Rights Movement who preached non-violent civil disobedience.
What is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
500
This term describes the movement of African Americans from rural areas to the urban North.
What is the Great Migration
500
_________ led the U.S. to enter World War II
What is Pearl Harbor
500
This was Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy that involved peaceful negotiations while showing might.
What is Big Stick Diplomacy "Speak softly and carry a big stick"