Famous "-isms"
The unwavering belief in your country's superiority.
What is Nationalism?
This President was known for his famous Fireside chats and wonderful wife.
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
This baseball player broke the color barrier.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
This beach was the site of a massive evacuation of Allied forces in WWII.
Where is Dunkirk?
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?
This belief system posits that the people should own everything and share it equally.
What is communism?
This was the first Catholic President.
Who is John F. Kenendy?
This runner set world records and defied Hitler at the 1936 Olympics.
Who is Jesse Owens?
This island was notable for being halfway between the continental United States and Eastern Asia, and was the site of the first U.S. victory in the Pacific Theater in WWII.
Where is Midway?
A famous civil rights activist whose refusal to get up on a bus set off one of the first major wins of the civil rights movement in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who is Rosa Parks?
The idea that buying things is necessary for the good of the economy.
What is consumerism?
This president approved the dropping of the atomic bomb.
Who is Harry S. Truman?
This team changed their name at one point due to the fear of communism.
Who are the Cincinatti Reds?
This was the closest battleground of the Spanish-American war to the continental U.S.
Where is Cuba?
This famed singer and Philadelphian was a world famous contralto and advocate for civil rights reform.
Who is Marian Anderson?
Pride in one's country.
What is patriotism?
This president was a progressive who did not live up to the ideals of his predecessor.
Who is William Howard Taft?
Who are the Chicago White (Black) Sox?
Where is "The Dust Bowl?"
This journalist exposed racial injustices and was instrumental in fighting for women's and African American peoples' rights.
Who was Ida B. Wells?
The idea that a country should stay out of foreign involvement.
What is isolationism?
This president was notable for being a politician, rancher, war hero, and outdoorsman.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
This basketball champion and civil rights activist is one of Mr. Koziol's heroes, even if he was a Boston Celtic.
Who is Bill Russell?
The Zimmerman Telegram encouraged this country to attack the U.S. in exchange for German support in WWI.
Where is Mexico?
This book set off the popularity of Second Wave Feminism.
What is "The Feminine Mystique?"