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100
This Native American tribe assisted the United States with code in World War II.
What is Navajo.
100
This 1940 act made it illegal to speak or advocate the overthrowing of the United States government.
What is the Smith Act
100
This line of latitude separated North and South Korea.
What is the 38th parallel.
100
This amendment states that a president can only serve for two terms.
What is the 22nd amendment.
100
This "boom" occurred shortly after the end of World War II.
What is the Baby Boom.
200
The "barrier" between the United States and and the USSR during the Cold War was given this clever nickname.
What is the Iron Curtain.
200
This Russian leader succeeded Lenin at the head of the Communist Party.
What is Stalin
200
This 1945 conference was the first meeting of the "Big Three"
What is the Postdam Conference.
200
This foundation launched a health program that eradicated ringworm in the South.
What is The Rockefeller Foundation
200
July 10th, 1943 is the date of what?
United States and Britain invade Sicily
300
What baseball player and star of "Just Pals" became one of the first household names in America?
Babe Ruth
300
December 8, 1941
What is the date that the U.S. declared war on Japan
300
This brigade of American volunteers fought in the Spanish Civil War.
What is the Abe Lincoln Brigade.
300
This doctrine promised to protect the peaceful majority against aggressive, militaristic minority?
What is the Truman Doctrine
300
Executive Order 9066 effected what group in America?
Japanese-Americans
400
This president was defeated by FDR in the 1932 election
What is Hoover
400
What are the three R's of the New Deal?
What is Relief, Recovery, Reform
400
What does AAA stand for and what did this acronym do?
What is Agricultural Adjustment Act. It controlled the production and prices of crops by paying farms to farm less.
400
This Act protected the rights of workers to organize in unions.
What is the Wagner Act.
400
Th belief that the government must manage the economy.
What is Keynesianism
500
This famous first lady received many letters from American citizens during the Great Depression.
What is Eleanor Roosevelt
500
This Louisiana senator opposed FDR's New Deal
What is Huey Long
500
This act made the manufacturing and distributing of alcohol illegal.
What is the Volstead Act
500
This WASP group reached its peak in the 1920's
What is the KKK
500
Which iconic pipe smoking general had his popularity spike after he was fired during the Korean War after exemplary service in World War II?
Douglas MacArthur