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The presidents of the U.S. during Spanish American War, World War I, and World War II?

Who is William Mckinley, Woodrow Wilson, FDR?

100
The amendment that gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
100

President Kennedy's bad foreign policy incident with the Soviet Union that included the CIA

Bay of Pigs Invasion

100
This court case that stated that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
100
The Progressive Era reform that provides a way to remove elected officials from office.
What is recall?
100

founded the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)

W.E.B. DuBois

200
He founded the company Microsoft.
Who is Bill Gates?
200
The amendment that lowered the voting age to 18.
What is the 26th Amendment?
200

The years of World War 2

1939-1945

200
This law banned discrimination and segregation in public accommodations, housing, businesses, etc.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
200
This agreement calls for free trade between Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.
What is NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)?
200

per FDR this Executive Order would place more than 100,000 Japanese Americans into Internment camps.

Executive Order 9066

300

President after Truman, responsible for creation of American Highway System

Who is Dwight Eisenhower?

300
The amendment that made the manufacture and distribution of alcohol illegal.
What is the 18th Amendment?
300

This place was made to "Americanize" Indians into American Society, famous graduate = Jim Thorpe (Football player and olympian)

Carlisle Indian School

300

Supreme court case that mandated police officers to warn arrested suspects of their constitutional rights.

Miranda v Arizona

300

It was the plan put forth by President Franklin D Roosevelt to correct the Great Depression?

What are the 3 R's of this policy

New Deal


Relief, reform, recovery

300

shantytowns made from scrap material, wood, metal, etc. Homeless people lived in these during the depression.

Hoovervilles

400

The controversy involved in the Scopes Monkey Trial.

teaching evolution in public schools

400
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments were enacted to give rights to this group.
What is former slaves (African Americans)?
400
The strategy of providing billions of dollars in financial aid to Europe after World War II to help rebuild countries' economies and keep them from becoming Communist.
What is the Marshall Plan?
400

The Supreme Court decision that stated separate but equal accommodations are constitutional under the 14th Amendment. 

What is Plessy v. Ferguson. 

400
The first Hispanic female member of the Supreme Court.
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
400

attempt to stop patronage and political scandal, required government employees to pass a Civil Service Exam

Pendleton Civil Service Act

500
The first female member of the Supreme Court.
Who is Sandra Day O' Connor?
500
The amendment that has been used to apply the Bill of Rights to the states and has been used to ensure that state do not violate people's rights and provides for due process.
What is the 14th Amendment?
500
In 1979, over 40 Americans were taken hostage in the U.S. Embassy in this country.
What is Iran?
500
The name of the law that guarantees women equal access to various opportunities (especially sports) in schools and colleges.
What is Title IX?
500
The name of the program during World War II that developed the atomic bomb.
What is the Manhattan Project?
500

What executive order under Johnson allowed for minorities to be given equal opportunity in jobs and education?

Affirmative Action