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World War I
World War II
The Depression/New Deal
Roaring 20's
Civil Rights Movement
100
This resolution topped the Czar and took Russia out of World War I.
What is the Russian Revolution?
100
What was the first battle in World War II that the USA was involved in?
What is Pearl Harbor? (December 7, 1941)
100
When did the Great Depression occur?
What is 1929-1939.
100
Secret illegal clubs that sold alcohol.
What are speakeasies?
100
Gave an influential speech stating his dreams for the future and seeing an end to discrimination and segregation.
Martin Luther King Jr.
200
This tracked vehicle was FIRST used in World War I.
What is the tank?
200
What two countries allowed Germany to gain so much power?
Who is Britain and France?
200
Who was the president during the Great Depression?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
200
Law that completely stopped Japanese immigration.
What is the Immigration Act of 1924.
200
An organization founded to protect the rights of African Americans. Their goal was to ensure the political, educational, economic, and social quality of rights to all people and to eliminate race-based segregation.
What is the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People).
300
This was used to gain support for the war effort on all sides.
What is propaganda?
300
Who was the cruel dictator of the Soviet Union who changed it into an industrial and military power?
Who is Joseph Stalin?
300
The year the stock market crashed.
What is 1929?
300
A period of great African American artistic achievements.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
300
Outlawed major forms of discrimination.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
400
This treaty was imposed upon Germany after the end of the war.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
400
What is the term "Final Solution?"
Germany's plan to exterminate all Jews in Europe.
400
The first set of New Deal programs.
What is the "Hundred Days?"
400
Writers of the ______________ were critical of the values of postwar American society.
What is the Lost Generation?
400
The president who passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
John F. Kennedy.
500
Nickname for American soldiers during World War I.
What is a doughboy?
500
What was the major difference between the Allies and Axis in the form of government?
The Allies were democratic and the Axis were mostly Facist.
500
The most revolutionary cultural invention of the 1930's, bring FDR into citizen's homes.
What is the radio?
500
Law that gave all American Indians the legal and voting rights of United States citizens.
What is the Indian Citizenship Act?
500
Refers to policies that take factors including "race, color, religion, or national origin" into consideration in order to benefit an underrepresented group at the expense of a majority group, usually as a means to counter the effects of a history of discrimination.
What is "affirmative action."