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100

This person helped write the Declaration of Independence, and supported a more limited national government 

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

100

The amendment that grants freedom of speech, religion, assembly, press and petition.

What is the 1st Amendment?

100

This event began with an attack on Fort Sumpter.

What is the Civil War? 

100

This court case established "separate but equal" as legal precedent. 

What is Plessy v Ferguson?

100

The name of the program during World War II that developed the atomic bomb.

What is the Manhattan Project? 

200

He encouraged US foreign policy of Isolationism and also was able to put down the Whiskey Rebellion.

Who is George Washington?

200

The amendment granted women universal suffrage.

What is the 19th Amendment?

200

This is the war in which yellow journalism played an important role.

What is the Spanish American War of 1898?

200

This case stated that enslaved people were not citizens and could not sue in court. 

What is Dred Scott v. Sanford?

200

This was the first form of government created after the American Revolution. 

What are the Articles of Confederation?

300

He supported the Indian Removal Act and is currently on the $20 bill. 

Who is Andrew Jackson?

300

This amendment allows for a direct election of Senators by US citizens.

What is the 17th Amendment?

300

This attack occurred on December 7,1941. 

What is Pearl Harbor?

300

This court case ended racial segregation in public schools.

What is Brown v. Board of Education?

300

At the Constitutional Convention, this created the House of Representatives and Senate, based on the Virginia and New Jersey plan. 

What is the Great Compromise?

400

This president wanted Americans to "pull themselves up by the boot strap" and supported minimal government intervention in the economy. 

Who is Herbert Hoover?

400

These Amendments were enacted to give rights to African Americans after the Civil War. 

What are Reconstruction Amendments (13,14,15)?

400

The conflict involved the Zimmerman Telegram and the sinking of the Lusitania. 

What is World War I?

400

The Supreme Court decision that stated that students do not lose their 1st Amendment rights in school, and that schools must prove conduct must “materially and substantially interfere” with the operation of the school before it can be banned.

What is Tinker v. Des Moines?

400

The branches of government are made up of what bodies

What is judicial, legislative and executive branches.

500

This president helped pull the country out of an economic depression and also served more than two consecutive terms in office.

Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?

500

The amendment repealed the 18th amendment that prohibited the sale of alcohol in the US. 

What is the 21st Amendment?

500

This conflict was fueled by belief in the domino theory.

What is the Cold War?

500

This case established judicial review, where courts can decide if a law is unconstitutional. 

What is Marbury v. Madison?

500

The US theory that resulted in heavy involvement in Asia during the Cold War was

What is the Domino Theory?