Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
Unit 5
Random Trivia
100
This was the main reason many Puritans came to New England.
What is religious freedom?
100
This movement aimed to end slavery in the United States.
What is abolition?
100
This term describes workers joining together to negotiate wages and working conditions.
What is collective bargaining?
100
This organization was created after World War I to promote peace, but the U.S. never joined it.
What is the League of Nations?
100
This political and economic ideology seeks to create a classless society where all property is publicly owned
What is Communism?
100
This is the name for the plastic or metal tube found at the end of the shoelace.
What is an aglet?
200
This trade network connected Africa, the American colonies, and Europe.
What is triangular trade?
200
This amendment attempted to fix inequalities after slavery by guaranteeing equal protection, but its effectiveness was limited later by laws like Black Codes.
What is the 14th Amendment?
200
This reform movement aimed to increase democracy, reduce corruption, and limit corporate power in the late 1800's.
What is the Progressive Movement?
200
This event triggered U.S. entry into World War II by demonstrating a direct military threat to the United States.
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
200
This was a period of intense fear of Communism starting in the late 1940’s, fueled by Cold War tensions, accusations of communist infiltration of the government, and senator Joseph McCarthy
What is the 2nd Red Scare?
200
This human organ weighs around eight pounds and is the body's largest organ.
What is the skin?
300
This colonial region dev eloped a plantation-based society dependent on enslaved labor.
What is the Southern Colonies?
300
This supreme Court case ruled that African Americans had no constitutional rights.
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford?
300
This 1887 law divided Native American land into individual allotments, harming tribal culture.
What is the Dawes Severality Act?
300
This economic philosophy limited government intervention during the Great Depression and influenced Hoover’s response to the crisis.
What is laissez-faire (or rugged individualism)?
300
The United States used this method to prevent the spread of Communism after the end of World War II
What is Containment?
300
This is the only edible food that will never go bad.
What is honey?
400
This religious revival movement helped unite the colonies and challenged authority.
What is the Great Awakening?
400
This Union strategy reflected a long-term plan to weaken the Confederacy economically rather rely solely on battlefield victories.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
400
This idea supported minimal government involvement in the economy during the Gilded Age.
What is Laissez-faire?
400
This major event ultimately ended the Great Depression by increasing industrial production and employment.
What is World War II?
400
These were the Communist guerrillas in South Vietnam who fought against the South Vietnamese government and US forces
What is the Viet Cong?
400
This is the year the IPhone was realeased.
What is 2007?
500
This system used colonies for raw materials and restricted trade to benefit the mother country.
What is mercantilism?
500
This novel helped grow the abolitionist movement by emotionally influencing public opinion about slavery and increasing sectional tensions.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
500
This business strategy involves one company taking over others at the same level of production.
What is horizontal integration?
500
This policy allowed the United States to act as an “international police force” in Latin America.
What is Roosevelt’s Corollary?
500
These were an ambitious series of policy initiatives, legislation, and programs spearheaded by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Its Goals: ending poverty, reducing crime, abolishing inequality and improving the environment
What are the Great Society Programs?
500
This was the only class Mr. Day ALMOST failed in college.
What is Spanish class?