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100
This woman was the first female justice on the US Supreme Court.
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
100
This period in the 1920s was America's "driest" era.
What is Prohibition?
100
This event sparked WWI.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
100
This piece of technology gave the USSR the lead in the Spacerace.
What is Sputnik?
200
These two men were both assassinated in the same decade, and both were active in the Civil Rights Movement.
Who are MLK and JFK?
200
This period following Reconstruction meant the flourishing of African American arts and culture.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
200
This event followed the stock market crash of 1929.
What is the Great Depression?
200
This advancement led to the end of a war and the death of millions.
What is the dropping of atomic weapons on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
300
This person became a powerful leader and symbolized how far race relations had come in 100 years.
Who is US President Barack Obama?
300
This demographic had the right to fight and die for their country, but not to ____, until the 26th Amendment passed.
What is vote?
300
Roosevelt designed this as a way to recover from the economic downturn in the 1930s. (Bonus points for details)
What is the New Deal?
300
This period in American history was one of huge economic growth and cultural change, riding on the end of a world war.
What is the Roaring Twenties?
400
In the 1930s, this man helped revive the US Economy.
Who is Roosevelt?
400
Lyndon B. Johnson thought to do away with poverty for good through this movement.
What is the War on Poverty?
400
This mass assembly line changed the world.
What is Ford's Model T assembly line?
400
This war was fueled by two superpowers racing for ultimate technological superiority.
What is the Cold War?
500
The assassination of this man in the early 20th century sparked a war.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
500
This legislation changed the face of education and overturned the idea of "separate but equal".
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
500
This man was assassinated in Dallas in the 1960s, likely for his too-progressive opinions.
Who is JFK?
500
This engineering feat finally connected the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
What is the Panama Canal?