US Government
The 1920s & WWI
WWII & Later
Types of Governments
Civil Rights Era
100

The document that outlines the way the U.S. government is structured

Constitution

100

What is the name for the people in the 1920s who reported on corruption 

Muckrakers

100

During the 1920s, Americans began buying a lot of new things.  This buying of unnecessary things is called

Mass consumption
100

Government that has an all powerful King or Queen

Absolute Monarchy

100

What is the name for the diverse movement in U.S. history that  fought to attain racial equality for all Americans

The Civil Rights Movement

200

This branch of the U.S. government makes the laws

Legislative

200

What was the name for people who wanted to stay out of WWI 

Isolationists

200

What became cheaper to make in the 1920s so more average people could buy them and travel more

Automobiles

200

Government where people vote for representatives to make decisions for them

Representative Democracy

200

Segregation was made legal by what Supreme Court case 

Plessy versus Ferguson

300

This branch of the U.S. government enforces the laws

Executive Branch

300

During World War I, what type of advertising persuaded people to join the war effort?

Propaganda

300

What was the name for the women in the 1920s who cut their hair short and did not stay in traditional women's roles

Flappers

300

Government made of a small group of rich or military leaders that take over by force

Oligarchy

300

What was the name for the first group of students who integrated a high school in Arkansas

Little Rock 9

400

This branch of the U.S. government decides if laws are constitutional

Judicial Branch

400

What was one of the new medical technologies that came about during WWI that helped injured soldiers

Prosthetic limbs

400

What was the name of the country that was separated by the Berlin Wall after WWII 

Germany

400

Just one person rules the government by force

Dictatorship

400

Who was the Civil Rights leader who called for nonviolent protest

Martin Luther King, Jr.

500

What court case made segregation laws illegal

Brown v Board of Education

500

What was the name for  the US, Great Britain, & France when they worked together in WWI

Allies

500

What country was America's biggest enemy during the Cold War

The Soviet Union (now Russia)

500

The name of the process where citizens vote for their leaders. 

Election

500

Who was the Civil Rights leader who fought for the rights of California farm workers

Cesar Chavez