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The president of the U.S. during World War I.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
100
The amendment that gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
100

This event happened in 2008.

What is the election of the first African American president, Barack Obama? OR The 2008 Recession

100
This court case that stated that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
100

The time period during the Second Industrial Revolution consisted of muckrakers trying to expose the ills of society and government.

What is the Progressive Era?

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 year that the Spanish-American War was fought.
What is 1898?
200
This law banned discrimination and segregation in public accommodations, housing, businesses, etc.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
200

This military alliance was created during the Cold War and initially consisted of the United States, Canada, and Western European nations.

What is NATO?

300

He was an abolitionist who helped convince Lincoln to focus on ending slavery in the Civil Rights Movement

Who is Frederick Douglass? 

300
The amendment that made the manufacture and distribution of alcohol illegal.
What is the 18th Amendment?
300
This battle was a turning point in the Pacific for the U.S. during World War II.
What is the Battle of Midway?
300

In 1906, this law prohibited the sale of food and drugs that had been tampered with or misbranded. It laid the foundation for the first consumer protection agency in the United States, the FDA.

What is the Pure Food and Drug Act? 

300

An environmental disaster caused by poor farming practices during the Great Depression, causing many people to move West. 

What is the Dust Bowl? 

400

The president who created the Square Deal and fought in the Spanish American War. 

Who is Teddy Roosevelt?

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 New Deal Program that employed millions of people to create infrastructure like roads and buildings. There was also a part of this administration that funded arts.

What is the Works Progress Administration?  

400

What number amendment (in 1913) led to the direct election of senators? 

What is the 17th Amendment? 

500

The Supreme Allied Commander in European Theater of WW2 and, a decade later, the president of the United States.

Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?

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

A famous event in the 1970s leading to the resignation of a president. 

What is The Watergate Scandal? 

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?