Civil Rights
French Revolution
World War I
The Great Depression
100

What was the name of the 1954 Supreme Court decision that prohibited racial segregation in public schools?  

Brown vs. Board of Education

100

Who were the King and Queen of France that were executed during the French Revolution? 

King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

100

What was the first country to use chemical weapon attacks in the first world war? 

France

100

What economic disaster marked the beginning of the Great Depression? 

Stock Market Crash of 1929

200

How long was Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech? 

17 Minutes

200

What French leader became the leader of France after a coup d'etat? 

Napoleon Bonaparte

200

What was the name of the German submarine that sank the Lusitania? 

U-20

200

What was the unemployment rate in the U.S. during the worst part of the Depression?

24.9% OR 25%

300

Who was the first African American to serve on the United States Supreme Court? 

Thurgood Marshall

300

What was the name of the political faction that favored extreme and radical changes? 

Jacobins

300

Which country was created as a result of the Treaty of Versailles? 

Yugoslavia

300

What were the group of  men who advised President Franklin D. Roosevelt called? 

Brain Trust

400

What was the name of the collection of state and local laws that legalized racial segregation? 

Jim Crow Laws

400

What was the name of the woman who was later known as the “Angel of Assassination?” 

Charlotte Corday

400

Which country withdrew from World War I in 1917?

Russia

400

What book by John Steinbeck was influenced by the Dust Bowl in Oklahoma?

The Grapes of Wrath