________________ means to end the separation of people by race.
Desegregate
100
____________________ is the use of peaceful protest and education, to gain equal rights.
Nonviolence
100
A _______________ country does not take sides in a war.
neutral
100
Being out of work is called ________________.
unemployment
100
These men formed the first unit of African American pilots in the United States military.
The Tuskegee Airmen
200
____________________ blocked a doorway to try to stop African American students from signing up for classes at the University of Alabama.
George C. Wallace
200
_________________ are rights that the United States Constitution guarantees to all citizens.
Civil Rights
200
During this decade, the economies of Alabama and the United States did well. People and businesses bought new products and borrowed money on credit.
the Roaring Twenties
200
What did the 19th amendment do?
Gave women the right to vote
200
The process of planting too many crops and wearing out the soil is _______________________.
overcropping
300
The separation of people by race is known as __________________.
segregation
300
The leader of the Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King, Jr.
300
Why did the United States enter World War I?
Germany began sinking U.S. ships.
300
Daily Triple!!!
What happened in October of 1929?
The stock market crashed. Many companies closed, and workers lost their jobs.
300
What was Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan to help the nation recover from the Great Depression?
The New Deal
400
Unfair treatment
discrimination
400
_________________ stood up for her rights. She refused to give up her seat to a white person, and she was arrested.
Rosa Parks
400
Name all of the Allied Powers.
Britain, France, Russia, and later the United States
400
Who was the president during the Great Depression?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
400
The wearing away of the soil by water or wind is known as _________________.
erosion
500
___________________________ became the first African American to attend the University of Alabama, but only for three days. She was expelled because of her race.
Autherine Lucy Foster
500
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. helped to organize the __________________________, in which many people refused to ride buses in order to protest unfair treatment on buses.
Montgomery Bus Boycott
500
Daily Double!!
Name the countries that were a part of the Central Powers.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey
500
During this time in history, banks closed, people lost their life savings, factories closed, and many people lost their jobs. Many people lost their homes and had a hard time finding food.
the Great Depression
500
Japan and Italy began attacking other countries in 1939. This started World War II. What happened on December 7, 1941 that caused the neutral United States to enter World War II?
Japan attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.