Native Americans Pre-European settlement
This empire was located in modern day Mexico and is known for tribute-payment (taxes).
What is the Aztec empire?
The exploration of the Americas for Europeans could fall under one or more of these three reasons.
What is God, Glory, and Gold?
This man was the prominent civil rights leader who delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This was a theory that supported containment and aid in Vietnam, claiming that once one nation fell to communism the other nations around them would soon follow.
What is the domino effect?
This was the agreement that ended the Vietnam War.
What is the Paris Accords of 1973?
This region contained people who were nomadic hunter gathers, like the Sioux.
What is the Great Plains?
Christopher Columbus landed in this country when trying to find a quicker route to Asia.
What is the Bahamas?
This Supreme Court case declared that state laws establishing segregated public schools were unconstitutional, thus overturning the doctrine of "separate but equal".
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This was the country where the US stored nuclear missiles during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
What is Turkey or Italy?
This college campus protest against the Vietnam War led to the death of four students after the National Guard was called.
What is Kent State University?
These people were farmers who had advanced irrigation systems and are most known for their cave dwellings in modern day Arizona and Colorado.
Who are the Pueblo peoples?
This labor system forced Native Americans to work for colonists who in return converted them to Christianity.
What is the encomienda system?
This political organization consisted of black armed militants who promoted self-defense and equality for all black people.
What is the Black Panther party?
This was a campaign during the Second Red Scare where anyone was being accused of being communist with little to no evidence.
What is McCarthyism?
This was the Nixon administration's policy of gradually transferring combat responsibilities to South Vietnamese forces while reducing the number of American troops in Vietnam.
What is Vietnamization?
These people were farmers who grew the three sisters and lived in longhouses built from the lumber in the northeastern region.
Who are the Iroquois people?
This was a Spanish social hierarchy that linked race and place of birth to social status.
What is the Casta System?
This act forbids gender discrimination in schools or other federally funded education programs.
What is the Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972?
The names of the agreements in 1972 and 1979 between the USSR and USA that restrained strategic nuclear development.
What is SALT l and SALT ll?
This act gave the president full power to go to war against Vietnam without permission from Congress.
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
A religion most Native Americans follow that is associated with nature, believing everything is living and possesses a spiritual essence.
What is Animism?
This treaty signed by the Pope created a compromise that allowed Portugal to claim Brazil and Spain to claim the rest of the Americas.
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
This civil rights organization, founded by Martin Luther King Jr. among others, played a key role in organizing nonviolent protests and voter registration drives.
What is the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)?
This line was marked as the border between North and South Korea after Korean War.
What is the 38th parallel?
This was an all-out surprise attack by the Vietcong during the Lunar New Year on almost all of the American bases in South Vietnam.
What is the Tet Offensive?