1700-1800
2nd President of the USA
Who is John Adams?
The name for the time period of reunifying the nation after the Civil War
What is Reconstruction?
The name for the era of history from the 1870s to the 1890s
What is the Gilded Age?
Name for the new women during the Roaring Twenties
What are the Flappers?
Bush Jr. said it was not torture
What is waterboarding?
The unalienable rights given to us by our creator as stated by the Declaration of Independence.
What is Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
The Amendment that banned the transportation and sale of alcohol
What is the 18th amendment?
Only president to get elected four times
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
The name of the president elected in 2008.
Who is Barack Obama?
The year the American Revolution began.
When was 1775 (250 years ago)?
The political party that was dominant from 1800 to 1828.
What is the Democratic-Republican Party?
Name two reasons why the year 1917 is important to world history based on what happened during WWI
What is the US joining the war and the Russian Revolution?
Name two proxy wars in Asia that the US got involved in.
What is the Korean War and the Vietnam War?
Divide between Russia and China during the Cold War
What is the Sino-Soviet Split?
The name for the first constitution of the USA
What is the Articles of Confederation?
Both Jefferson and Jackson focused on this demographic.
Who is the common working class man? Or who are yeoman farmers and non-elite people in rural areas?
First Southerner to become president since the Civil War
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
He was president when the Great Depression began.
Who is Herbert Hoover?
Name for the economic conditions under Carter where prices were rising, but the economy was not growing either.
What is Stagflation?
The explanation for the compromise that Northern states made with the South for how to count the population of a state.
What is slaves were counted as three fifths of a person?
Name the 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th presidents of the USA in order.
Who are Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, and Andrew Jackson?
HARD QUESTION: Name for the British ship that German U-boats sunk, killing Americans in the process
What is the Lusitania?
The name for the capital of South Vietnam prior to the end of the Vietnam War and the name for it after the Vietnam War
What is Saigon and Ho Chi Minh City?
Name (and spell out) the term for the period of the Cold War where tensions began to calm down
What is Detente?