Civil Rights
These laws were instituted in the South after Reconstruction to segregate public places and schools
What are Jim Crow laws?
This was the war between the Union and the Confederacy (the South).
What is the Civil War?
This president served during the Depression and WWII
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This place was bombed by Japan in 1941, forcing the U.S. to enter World War 2.
What is Pearl Harbor?
The Cold War was between these two main countries.
What is the U.S. and the Soviet Union?
The Supreme Court case in 1954 that ended segregation in public schools
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This was the war between the United States vs. Germany, Italy, and Japan.
What is World War 2?
This president served during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Bay of Pigs invasion.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
This was the site of the first battle of the Civil War.
What is Fort Sumter?
This was a conflict during the Cold War that ended in a tie. This country is still split between the North (communist) and the South (democratic).
What is Korean War?
This civil rights leader, who disagreed with W.E.B. DuBois, thought education would help make things equal for African Americans.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
This was the war between the United States vs. Germany and Austro-Hungarian Empire in the 1910s.
What is the World War 1?
This president was in office during the Vietnam War and had to resign because of the Watergate scandal.
Who is Richard M. Nixon?
This battle was when the United States and the allies invaded France and turned World War 2 around.
What is D-Day? 1962
This conflict during the 1960s and 1970s ended in a loss for the U.S. The entire country became communist and is still communist today.
What is the Vietnam War?
This President who followed JFK signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
At the end of the Spanish American War, identify 1 place that became a U.S. territory.
Where is Guam, Philippines, or Puerto Rico.
This President was in office during the 1980s and gave a famous speech to 'tear down the Berlin Wall"
Who is Ronald Reagan?
This is the site of where the South (Confederacy) surrendered to the North at the end of the Civil War.
What is Appomattox Court House?
This President was in office when the Cold War ended.
What is George H.W. Bush?
This early civil rights leader was a journalist who pushed the government to stop lynching around the turn of the 1800s to 1900s.
Who is Ida B. Wells?
This war is the LESS FAMOUS war between the United States and the British over shipping problems. It ended with an American victory, and taking over the Oregon territory.
What is the War of 1812?
This president had to take over at the end of WW2 when FDR died. He made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan.
Who is Harry S Truman?
This miracle battle was when a small U.S. group of soldiers defeated many more Japanese soldiers. (It's start with an M)
What is the Midway?
This married couple were convicted of being Soviet spies and were executed in the early 1950s.
Who are the Rosenbergs?