Prohibition and the 1920s
WWII
The Cold War
60's, 70's, and 80's politics
The Modern World
100
This famous gangster was responsible for the Valentines Day Massacre, Feeding the hungry in Chicago, and illegally running alcohol.
Who is Al Capone
100
This attack on US soil happened when the Japanese sent bombers to destroy a US Naval Fleet in Hawaii.
What is Pearl Harbor
100
This is the only country to deploy nuclear weapons in a combat environment
What is the United States
100
This movement resulted in the passing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
What is The Civil Rights Movement
100
This man was the leader of Iraq when the United States invaded that country in 2003
Who is Saddam Hussein
200
This event happened when people bought stock on Margin, which over-inflated the value of stocks and caused a panic when investors made Margin Calls to pay their debts
What is The Stock Market Crash of 1929
200
This was the day the US and Allied Forces invaded Normandy
What is 6 June 1944, AKA D-day
200
A war where the chief party involved has someone do the fighting for them and does not directly engage in armed conflict
What is a Proxy War
200
This was the reason why Americans fought in Vietnam
What is Containment of Communism
200
This group has maintained power in Afghanistan since they split from the Mujahideen in the early 1980s. The United States has been fighting them since 2001.
What is The Taliban
300
This social group experienced the most difficulty during the Great Depression.
Who are African Americans
300
The strategy used by the United States in the Pacific Theater of WWII
What is Island Hopping
300
This country, as well as its capitol, was split into four separate districts following the conclusion of WWII.
What is Germany
300
This Supreme Court Case ended legal segregation in American Schools.
What is Brown v Board of Education, Topeka Kansas, 1953
300
This terror group has vowed to take over the White House, eliminate Western Culture, and establish a medieval form of Sharia Law.
What is ISIS
400
These conditions forced many people to move West during the Great Depression
What are crippling economic conditions and a severe drought
400
The attack on Pearl Harbor happened on this date
What is 7 December 1941
400
This US policy was aimed at "containing" Communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine
400
Brown v. Board of Education, 1953 overturned this Supreme Court Case
What is Plessy v Ferguson, 1896
400
The three main goals of most terror organizations in the world (must get at least 1)
What is Disrupt daily life, Cause widespread terror, Destroy the Western world
500
This social group was mostly responsible for passing the Volstead Act.
Who are The Women's Temperance Movement, or women
500
The United States' policy regarding WWII before the Attack on Pearl Harbor.
What is They stayed neutral, but supported the Allied Powers with weapons and food
500
This man led an investigation into "Un-American" activities as part of an effort to find Communist sympathizers inside the country.
Who is Senator Joseph McCarthy
500
This man of Indian Nationality influenced Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s nonviolent civil disobedience movement that served as the foundation for the American Civil Rights Movement.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi
500
This group is responsible for the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and United Flight 93 perpetrated on 11 September 2001.
What is Al Qaeda
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