American History
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American Politics of the 20th Century
American Politics of the 21st Century
500

This president ended slavery in the United States

Abraham Lincoln

500

This man served as leader of the USSR in World War 2

Joseph Stalin

500

A wall was built through this city which had sectors under control of the Capitalist West and Communist East

Berlin

500

This president won the biggest electoral college landslide in American history in his famous 1984 run

Ronald Reagan

500

This two term president is famous for being the first black president in American history

Barack Obama

1000

This was FDR's plan to get the economy on it's feet after the Great Depression

The New Deal

1000

This man served as the last leader of the USSR

Mikhail Gorbachev

1000

This crisis in 1963 almost saw the end of the world via nuclear war

The Cuban Missile Crisis

1000

This candidate is famous for winning the deep South in his 1964 run for president

Barry Goldwater

1000

This man just became the second person in US history to win two non-consecutive terms as president

Donald Trump

1500

This president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law

Lyndon B. Johnson

1500

This revolution was lead by Vladimir Lenin and saw the establishment of Communist Party rule in Russia

The October Revolution

1500

This American President is famous for ending American involvement in Vietnam

Richard Nixon

1500

This President is more famous for his post-presidential career as a humanitarian

Jimmy Carter

1500

This president is known for being the second catholic president in American history

Joe Biden

2000

This president built the Panama Canal

Theodore Roosevelt

2000

This Russian leader led Russia through World War 1

Tsar Nicholas II

2000

This Soviet leader sent tanks into Hungary to repress their revolution in 1956

Nikita Khrushchev

2000

This man was Chief Justice when Brown V. Board of Education was decided

Earl Warren

2000

This man was president during 9/11

George W. Bush

3000

President James K. Polk is most known for leading us through this war

The Mexican-American War

3000

This Russian leader led Russia in the Napoleonic Wars

Alexander I

3000

This man was president of Egypt during the Suez Crisis

Gamal Abdel Nasser

3000

This South Carolina senator is famous for switching from democratic to republic

Strom Thurmond

3000

The Supreme Court overturned this landmark decision which enshrined abortion as a right

Roe V. Wade