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Name the 44th president of the United States, twice.
Barack Obama, Barack Obama.
100
What were rebellious women referred to as? (also could make a cute nickname for birds)
Flappers
100
Which invention semi-caused the Civil War?
Cotton gin
100
What team did Jackie Robinson play for?
Brooklyn Dodgers.
100
Which president was in office when the Depression began?
Herbert Hoover.
200
Which President created the RFC (Reconstruction Finance Co.) ?
Herbert Harrison Harold Hoover
200
Where did "The Trial of the Century" take place?
Dayton, TN
200
What turned public opinion against the Vietnam War? (also helped kill the radio star)
Television
200
Which noted Supreme Court case ended in "separate but equal"?
Plessy vs. Ferguson.
200
What part of the New Deal was later ruled unconstitutional?
NRA (National Recovery Association)
300
Who was the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms?
Grover Clevland
300
What was the major scandal of the 1920's?
Teapot Dome.
300
What piece of technology, in a sense, brought America together?
The radio.
300
What Civil Rights incident lasted 381 days?
The Montgomery bus boycott.
300
What is the date known as "Black Tuesday"?
Oct. 29, 1929. (Also the day the Great Depression began)
400
Before the 12th amendment was passed, in 1804, how was the vice president determined?
The presidential candidate receiving the second largest number of electoral votes.
400
Where was the first president elected with women's vote from?
Ohio
400
What did Ford say regarding the color choices of the Model T?
"You can have any color you want as long as it's black"
400
Who was the 14 year old, black male from the North, whose murder became infamous?
Emmett Till.
400
This word refers to borrowing money to invest in the stock market.
Margin.
500
Which president had a pen name of "Publius" for the federalist papers?
James Madison
500
How many years was the 18th Amendment in place before being repealed?
14 years (1929-1943)
500
What were the people called who profited off lying about the railroad elevation?
Robber Barons.
500
Which army beat Arkansas' National Guard during riots due to the Little Rock 9?
101st Airborne.
500
What are the 3 R's of the New Deal? IN ORDER.
Relief, Recovery, and Reform.