Reconstruction
This Amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
The name of the unfair laws set up in Southern States to stop black Americans from voting and having equal rights.
What are the Black Codes?
Name of the famous speech by Martin Luther King Jr. read at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963.
What is the I Have a Dream speech?
The primary event that brought the US into the war.
What is Pearl Harbor?
The name of the famous woman on propaganda posters.
A shortcoming of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution.
What allowed only black men could vote, not women?
The term for keeping races separated.
What is segregation?
The name of the civil rights leader who often disagreed with MLK Jr.'s approach.
Who is Malcolm X?
Name 2 of the axis powers.
What is Japan, Germany, or Soviet Union?
The name of Japanese suicide bombers.
What is kamikaze?
This Amendment granted citizenship to former slaves.
What is the 14th Amendment?
The term meaning "to put to death by a mob usually by hanging."
What is lynching?
The famous Supreme Court case that make segregation in schools illegal.
The country that switched sides during the war.
Where Japanese Americans were sent during the war.
What is Internment Camp?
The type of farming set up after slavery to provide jobs for former slaves but it was often called "slavery under a new name?"
What is sharecropping?
The year the Civil War ended and the Jim Crow era began.
What is 1865?
The name of the famous Supreme Court case that attempted to make segregation on public transportation illegal, but it failed.
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson?
The two countries Hitler invaded, prompting the start of WWII.
What is Czechoslovakia and Poland?
The number of Jewish deaths in the Holocaust.
What is between 6 and 9 million?
The name of a famous black abolitionist known for saying, "If his course is downward, he meets little resistance, but if upward, his way is disputed at every turn of the road.”
Who is Frederick Douglass?
Two coping mechanisms black Americans used to deal with the injustice of this time period.
What is having hopes and dreams, tight communities or hobbies?
Name of the racist Alabama Governor who tried to stop the Selma march.
Who is Governor George Wallace?
The strategy used by Germany to concentrate their weapons, tanks and planes along a narrow front.
What is blitzkrieg?
What the military event was called when Hitler attempted to turn on the Soviet Union and it backfired.
What is Operation Barbarossa?