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100

This president tried to keep the United States out of World War I.

Who is Woodrow Wilson?

100

This man believed African Americans should wait for equality.

Who is Booker T. Washington?

100

The robber baron who ran the steel industry in Pittsburgh

Who is Andrew Carnegie?

100

This music genre is known for the use of improvisation.

What is jazz?

100

The date that shall live in infamy

What is December 7, 1941?

200

This president used Moral Diplomacy to spread democracy worldwide.

Who is Woodrow Wilson?

200

The first public high school in Arkansas to be desegregated

What is Central High School?

200

The first African American to serve as Secretary of State

Who is Colin Powell?

200

This musician's dance style was controversial at the time

Who is Elvis Presley?

200

The name of German war submarines

What are U-boats?

300

The president who called his set of programs the "Great Society."

Who is Lyndon B Johnson?

300

This movement of migrant workers was inspired by the Civil Rights Movement.

What is the Chicano Movement?

300

The suffragette known for taking the constitutional route

Who is Carrie Chapman Catt?

300

The city in Tennessee known for its connection to the blues

What is Memphis?

300

The uprising against prison labor in Appalachia

What is the Coal Creek War?

400

The president who tried to pack the Supreme Court with justices who would support him

Who is FDR?

400

The memorial that stood as the backdrop for the I Have a Dream speech

What is the Lincoln Memorial?

400

The first American in space

Who is Alan Shepard?

400

This woman holds the title of "Empress of the Blues."

Who is Bessie Smith?

400
The M.A.I.N. causes of World War I.

What is militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism?

500

This president attempted to negotiate the SALT treaties.

Who is Jimmy Carter?

500

The amendment that outlawed poll taxes

What is the 24th amendment?

500

Author of How the Other Half Lives

Who is Jacob Riis?

500

A famous jazz band leader during the Harlem Renaissance

Who is Duke Ellington?

500

The ship that exploded in the harbor of Cuba

What is the U.S.S. Maine?