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Sudden decline in stock prices that triggered the Great Depression
What is the stock market crash?
Military alliance formed in 1949 after World War 2
What is NATO?
This president is known for his practice of big stick diplomacy.
Who is president Theodore Roosevelt?
Violence that took place in two midwestern states between abolitionists and pro-slavery
What is Bleeding Kansas?
This amendment was the complete abolition of slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
Aerial attack on a U.S naval base causing the U.S to meter World War 2.
What is the attack on pearl harbor?
In 1947, the U.S said they would provide assistance to any democratic nation under threat
What is the Truman Doctrine?
What president originally lost in the Lincoln-Douglass debates.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Abstinence from alcoholic drink; often promoted by women
What is temperance?
This amendment was released in response to many women suffrage movements and conventions like the Seneca Falls convention.
What is the 19th Amendment?
Treaty that put harsh penalties on Germany and established the League of Nations.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
In 1954, declared the end of legal segregation in the education system
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
Shanty towns and slums during the Great Depression where named after which president.
Who is Herbert Hoover?
Written in 1853, heavily influenced views on American slavery in the south, and promoted abolition
What is Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
Gave all male citizens the right to vote
What is the 15th Amendment?
This event was the destruction of an ocean liner by a German U-boat that influenced the U.S to join World War 1.
What is the sinking of the Lusitania?
In 1962, a direct confrontation between the Soviet Union and U.S. during the Cold War
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
This president was involved in a scandal where five men were arrested for breaking into the Democratic National Committee in 1972.
Who is Richard Nixon?
Issued in 1862, freed all slaves in Confederate territory
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Gave citizenship to former slaves
What is the 14th Amendment?
Law passed in response to the widespread consumer harm of unsafe food and drug products.
What is the pure food and drug act?
The greatest presidential scandal and caused a loss of trust in the American Government
What is the Watergate Scandal?
This president released his new deal program that involved a series of economic, social, and political reforms in response to the Great Depression.
Who is president Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Agreement for Congress to have two houses in 1787
What is the Great Compromise?
Established direct election of senators
What is the 17th Amendment?