This event occurred when President Andrew Jackson removed thousands of Cherokee Indians from their ancestral land to reservations.
What is the Trail of Tears?
100
This court case that stated that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
100
The Supreme Court Justice that "helped criminals" and expanded civil rights laws.
Who is Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren?
200
He was a major supporter of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
200
The amendment that made poll tax illegal.
What is the 24th Amendment? (1964)
200
This event started because of yellow journalism.
What is the Spanish American War?
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 economic cooperation trade between North America and European Countries.
What is NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)?
300
The U.S. general who led the Allies to victory during D-day (later would become president)
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
300
The amendment that made the manufacture and distribution of alcohol illegal during the Temperance Movement.
What is the 18th Amendment?
300
This shocking event was when President Nixon organized a break-in to the democratic party headquarters.
What is the watergate scandal?
300
Used an assembly line and interchangeable parts to build cars
Who is Ford
300
This President says "walk softly and carry a big stick; you will go far" about Latin American relations.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
400
The teacher who broke the law by teaching evolution instead of creationism.
Who is Scopes? (Scopes Monkey Trial)
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. (a plan not an event)
What is the Marshall Plan?
400
The Supreme Court decisions that the U.S can limit citizen's rights during "clear and present danger".
What is Schenck v U.S.?
400
The first Hispanic female member of the Supreme Court.
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
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 citizen's rights.
What is the 14th Amendment?
500
This event led to a silent protest with armbands (Tinker v Des Moines).
What is the VIetnam war?
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.