Progressives
Foreign Policy Since 1972
Court Cases
90's
100

U.S President who is known as the "Trust Buster" who also created the national parks and helped to create the Panama Canal. 

Who is President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt?

100

The easing of tensions during the Cold War.

What is Detente?

100

This court case that made sure that officers alert people of their rights before they are arrested.

What is Miranda v. Arizona?
100

Irans decision to invade Kuwait resulted in this war 

What is the first Gulf war?

200

Writers who exposed the abuses and corruption of industrial society.

Who are Muckrakers?

200

President who was never voted into office who had problems with OPEC and the rising prices of gas. 

Who is president Gerald Ford?

200

This court case in the 1960's that argued for the viability of a fetus.

What is Roe v. Wade?

200

This action ended the Cold War. 

What is the break up of the Soviet Union?

300

A book that influenced the creation of the Meat inspection act and the Food and Drug Act of 1906

What is The Jungle?

300

two ex-CIA agents break into the Democratic parties headquarters and is known as this scandal. 

What is Watergate?

300

This court case gave students the right to protest

What is Tinker v. Des Moines?

400

President who succeeded teddy but was poor at doing his job. 

Who is William Howard Taft?

400

Crisis dealing with the staff of the American embassy being taken hostage and not being released for more than a year?

What is the Iran Hostage Crisis?

400

This court case ruled "Separate but Equal" 

What is Plessy v. Ferguson?

500

A nickname given to people who believe in human "progress" 

Who are Progressives?

500

Controversial deal made by selling arms to Iran and using the money to aid the contras in Nicaragua

What is the Iran-Contra affair?

500

A court case involving a Japanese American who refused to relocate because he saw it as unconstitutional

What is Korematsu v. United States?

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