Cold War
The Antebellum Era
British Colonialism
20th Century Environment
Women's History
100
This highlight of Truman's Administration economically saved Europe from communism infiltration.
What is the Marshall Plan?
100
She was famously credited with beginning mental and insane asylums in the country.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
100
The 100 years long Navigation Acts were examples of this royal economic policy?
What is mercantilism?
100
Her book exposed the deadly results on wildlife from using pesticides.
Who is Rachel Carson?
100
At this conference, Elizabeth Cady Stanton borrowed the Declaration of Independence for her inspiration.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
200
Nixon advocated for Detente with the Soviet Union in the 1970s, but cozied up to Mao and the Chinese using this approach to foreign policy.
What is Rapproachment?
200
John O' Sullivan coined this phrase that entitle the U.S. to stretch its borders all the way to the Pacific Ocean.
What is manifest destiny?
200
Taxation policies were implemented on the British Colonists to help pay for debt brought on by this major event.
What is the French and Indian War (Seven Years War)?
200
The incident at Three Mile Island caused government policy changes on this type of energy source.
What is nuclear?
200
Catherine Beecher clashed with many early women's rights supporters by supporting this traditional view.
What is the Cult of Domesticity?
300
After declaring the Soviet Union "The Evil Empire" in his first term, Ronald Reagan worked diplomatically with this Soviet leader in bringing an end to the Cold War.
Who is Gorbachev?
300
"King Cotton" drove the economy of the South during the Antebellum Era, thanks to his invention of the Cotton Gin.
Who is Eli Whitney?
300
Bacon's Rebellion led to the end of using this labor system.
What is indentured servants?
300
President Nixon is credited with establishing this department which is in charge of setting all US policy related to Climate Change.
What is the EPA?
300
in 1972, this law banned discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.
What is Title IX?
400
This military alliance went against everything that Washington warned us about in his farewell address.
What is NATO?
400
William Lloyd Garrison pushed the Abolitionist agenda through this famous newspaper syndication that he owned.
What is The Liberator?
400
This meeting is the very first example of the colonies attempting to work together to solve colonial issues related to the "native problem".
What is the Albany Congress?
400
This new deal policy employed young men aged 18-25 to work on flood and erosion control as well as forest protection and recreational creations.
What is the CCC?
400
She courageously fought against the moralilty wielding Comstock Laws, even going to jail for violating them. Later she was credited for founding Planned Parenthood.
Who is Margaret Sanger?
500
These college campus groups strongly protested against the war in Vietnam and perceived abuse of presidential power.
What is Students for A Democratic Society (SDS)?
500
These sisters were southern quakers who became strong abolitionists.
Who are the Grimke Sisters?
500
This royal decree banned the colonists from moving into the Ohio River Valley after having successfully defeated the French.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
500
This environmental catastrophe only added to mid-westerners misery during the Great Depression.
What is the Dust Bowl?
500
She advocated that the struggle to get women the right to vote should be handled at the state level, rather than demanding an amendment to the constitution.
Who is Carrie Chapman Catt?