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The justification for fighting in the Korean and Vietnam war. We can't let the world FALL to communism.
What is The Domino Theory.
100
Scottish philanthropist. You can call him a captain of industry or a robber baron but either way, he controls steel.
What is Andrew Carnegie
100
Joad family goes California way in search of work during the Great Depression/ Dustbowl.
What is "The Grapes of Wrath" By John Steinbeck
100
I aint riding the bus until you integrate them. Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks and Alabama.
What is The Montgomery Bus Boycott?
100
Yay women can vote!
What is 19th Amendment?
200
Hawaii was _________ into the United States of America because Stanford Dole wanted to control the pineapple trade.
What is Annexation
200
Tyrant or Savior? The only president to serve four terms.
Who is FDR - Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
200
Could you chose already Daisy? I need to get back to drinking illegal booze and dancing to Jazz music.
What is " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
200
It took ten year to complete but now shipping time from New York to California has never been faster. Yellow fever.
What is The Panama Canal?
200
The elderly and the disabled benefit from this New Deal Program
What is Social Security?
300
I am a special interest group interested in getting more laws passed in my group's favor. I need to hire a __________.
What is a Lobbyist
300
Really Alabama? You're against integration?
Who is George Wallace
300
Am I in a dream or tripping on acid? Artistic movement.
What is Surrealism?
300
Turning point in WWI.
What is The Battle of Argonne Forest?
300
Laws that break up big businesses and prevent monopolies.
What are Anti-Trust laws?
400
The Office of War Information encouraged women to work, volunteerism, rationing and other homefront war efforts by creating ________.
What is Propaganda
400
President during WWI.
Who is Woodrow Wilson.
400
This book led to the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act.
What is "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair?
400
Peace out rural south... Hello urban north. These KKK people are cray and I hear there are some good parties in Harlem.
What is The Great Migration.
400
If you're between 18 and 30 you better get your booty in the army or you're going to jail.
What is The Selective Service Act?
500
Thanks a lot Herbert Hoover. Now I have to live in your America.
What is a Hooverville.
500
Head of the Tammany Family.
Who is Boss Tweed.
500
And so it goes...
What is "Slaughterhouse Five" by Kurt Vonnegut?
500
The Vietnam war is over.
What is the Fall of Saigon?
500
Communists spies could be in America. If we think you're a spy you have no rights.
What is The Espionage Act?