World War I
Who was the president during this time?
Woodrow Wilson
Who was the main enemy of the United States?
The USSR/Soviet Union
Who was the president when the Depression first started?
Herbert Hoover
What was the European intellectual movement that emphasized reason and individualism rather than tradition?
The Enlightenment
What caused the United States to enter World War II?
Pearl Harbor
What is the name of the Alliance between France, Britain, and Russia during the war?
The Triple Entente
Who was the president of the United States when the first man landed on the moon?
Richard Nixon
What was the name of FDR's radio broadcasts?
Fireside chats
Who are the religous settlers that wanted to "purify" the Anglican Church?
Puritans
What is the Battle of Normandy also known as?
D-Day
What is the name of President Wilson's program for peace?
The Fourteen Points
What was the resolution that was passed to give President Johnson the power to use military to protect South Vietnam?
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
What is it called when you borrow money to buy stock?
Buying on margin
What were the people that wanted to split from the Church of England and settled in Plymouth called?
Pilgrims
What was the first attack by the U.S. on Japan?
The Doolittle Raid
What is a term for a cease-fire between opponents in a war?
Armistice
What was the name of the military alliance that the Soviet Union led?
The Warsaw pact
What would you call a group of cardboard houses set up in a park or a street alley?
Hoovervilles
What is the religious movement in Europe that was led by Martin Luther and that split the Christian faith?
Protestant Reformation
What was the name of the famous group of African American pilots?
The Tuskegee Airmen
What was the main type of warfare on the Western Front?
Trench Warfare
What was the U.S. spy plane that got shot down flying over the Soviet Union?
U-2
What is the New Deal program that set up a minimum wage program and working hour limits but was later declared unconstitutional?
National Recovery Act or the NRA
What was the name of the difficult and harsh journey that slaves made on ships from Africa to the New World?
Middle Passage
Who was the main German general also known as the Desert Fox?
Erwin Rommel