Presidents
Which president wrote the declaration of independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Who were the three main countries that were part of the axis powers during WW2
Germany, Italy, and Japan.
Who led the underground railroad?
Harriet Tubman
When did the great depression begin
October,1929
" I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character."
Martin Luther King jr.
Who was the first roman catholic president?
John F. Kennedy
What war had the most american casualties
civil war
Name two Muckrakers that we talked about
Ida B. Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, or Jacob Riis
Who was the President during the beginning of the depression?
Herbert Hoover
"So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is...fear itself."
F.D.R
Who was the first president to resign?
Richard Nixon
what was the longest war
Vietnam war
Who wrote " Uncle Tom's Cabin?"
Harriet Beecher Stowe
A shantytown built by unemployed and poor people during the Depression
Hoovervilles
"I did not have sexual relations with that women."
Bill Clinton
Who was the 16th president?
Abraham Lincoln
how many planes were in the doolittle raid
16
Famous singer in the 1960's who wrote "Can't help falling in love"
Elvis Presley
Around how many people starved to death during the depression?
7 million
" When the president does it, that means it is not illegal."
Richard Nixon
who was president from 1953-61
Dwight D. Eisenhower
During the first Gulf War, which country were we "Shielding?"
Saudi Arabia
what was Pocahontas' dad's name?
Powhatan
how much money was lost on october 24th, 1929
Apprx. $14 billion
"I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking of me...All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.?
Jackie Robinson