World War I
World War I began by this.
What was the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand & his wife Sophie.
Monetary issue (1880s-1920s) that created the Federal Reserve
What are financial crises, or
Panics, or
Runs on banks, or
Bank failures?
The US entered WWII because of this.
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
One reason the Cold War began
What is communism vs. democracy, or
the build-up of nuclear weaponry, or
the attempt to build like-minded countries?He had a dream.
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?
This type of warfare was typical of World War I.
What is trench warfare?
FDR's program to combat the Great Depression
What is the New Deal?
What are D-Day/Normandy? AND
What was the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan?
The invisible boundary around many eastern European countries after WWII
What is the Iron Curtain?
Refused to give her bus seat to White folks.
Who is Rosa Parks?
Name 2 Central Powers countries and 2 Allied Power countries.
Who were: Bulgaria, the Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, Germany, and
Who were: Russia, France, Belgium, Great Britain, Japan, Romania, China, United States?
Agriculture practices that created the Great Depression
What is Surplus? or
What is clearing too much land so that the topsoil blows away?
Group interned in American camps
Who were Japanese Americans?
Two undeclared proxy wars during the 50s-60s
What is the Korean War?
What is the Vietnam War?
Were the first integrated high school students
Who were the Little Rock Nine?
Name 3 of the 4 reasons that caused WWI.
What were Nationalism, Alliances, Militarism, and Imperialism.
Created United Farm Workers in California
Who is Cesar Chavez?
Group who used their language to help the war effort
Who are the Navajo Code Talkers?
The USSR was the first to succeed in this race
What is the Space Race?
Eliminated the Poll Tax
What is the 24th Amendment
This treaty officially ended the war.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Ended the Great Depression
What is World War II?
Name of the treaty that bound the USSR to its allies AND name of the treaty that bound the US to its allies during the Cold War.
What is the Warsaw Pact (USSR)?
What is NATO* and/or SEATO* (US)?
(*North Atlantic Treaty Organization, South East Asia Treaty Organization)
Civil Rights, begun with Black Americans, continued onto these three.
What are American Indians, American Asians, and Hispanic Americans?