War
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Presidents
100
This war was based on the issues of slavery and states rights. It became the bloodiest war in US history.
What is the Civil War
100
This popular 1950's music style has been credited with breaking down racial barriers.
What is Rock N Roll
100
This amendment ended slavery in the US.
What is the 13th
100
The Office of Price Administration and the War Productions Board oversaw this during WWII.
What is rationing
100
This President purposed the 10% plan for reconstruction
Who is Abraham Lincoln
200
This battle served as a turning point in the Civil War
What is Gettysburg
200
"One, Two, Three, What are we fighting for?" are lyrics to a popular song protesting which US war?
What is Vietnam War
200
This amendment applied due process to the states and gave freed slaves the rights of US citizens.
What is 14th amendment
200
This decade saw an economic boom. It had a rising "bull" market until the Black Tuesday crash. What decade is it?
What is 1920s
200
The first President to be impeached. He constantly had arguments with republicans in congress during the early years of reconstruction.
Who is Andrew Johnson
300
This revolutionary battle was fought on Christmas and gave George Washington a huge victory over Hessian mercenaries.
What is the battle of Trenton
300
This technology became big in the 1920s and changed the way American's accessed news and entertainment.
What is the radio
300
Young adults would have supported this amendment that lowered the voting age for 21 to 18 after the Vietnam War
What is the 26 amendment
300
This New Deal Program created many jobs in and around the Tennessee. The efforts of this group focused on flood control and providing hydro-electric power in rural areas.
What is TVA, Tennessee Valley Authority
300
This Presidents tenure in office has been described as "Camelot" despite being filled with cold war tension.
Who is JFK
400
This war was fought in part because Great Britain was impressing US sailors into military service against the French.
What is THE WAR OF 1812
400
This book influenced the creation of the EPA
What is Silent Spring
400
Many women were upset with this reconstruction amendment after they were not included in its provisions.
What is the 15th amendment
400
This was the largest New Deal program, it provided jobs for many unemployed. Those employed built buildings, roads, and even employed some artists.
What is WPA
400
This Presidents doctrine said that the US would help free people resisting subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures.
What is Truman Doctrine
500
This Cold war standoff between JFK, Castro, and Khrushchev almost ended in nuclear war. War was adverted and a line of communication was opened between D.C. and Moscow.
What is Cuban Missile Crisis
500
In Jacob Riis's work, "How the other half lives" illustrates urban poverty in 1890 it served to motivate this group of activists.
What is the progressives
500
Progressives would have supported this amendment because it instituted an income tax that would result in money going from the pockets of the wealthy to fund social improvement programs.
What is the 16th amendment
500
After the Civil War many freed African Americans found themselves working on the same land for the same land owners as a __________________.
What is sharecropper
500
This President signed the Federal Highway act that led to the building to interstate roads to be used in case of emergency.
Who is Eisenhower