the system of producing and distributing goods
economy
a country that the U.S. military attacked in the "War on Terror"
Afghanistan or Iraq
al Qaeda
first American to orbit the earth
John Glenn
first black major league baseball player
Jackie Robinson
capital of Wisconsin
Madison
capital of New York
Albany
capital of Vermont
Montpelier
capital of Florida
Tallahassee
capital of Virginia
Richmond
President during the Cuban Missile Crisis
John F. Kennedy
Supreme Court Justice who stressed the importance of moral character
Clarence Thomas
doctor who developed a vaccine for polio
Jonas Salk
first man to walk on the moon
Neil Armstrong
one of the greatest opera singers of her time
Marian Anderson
believed Communism should be stopped before it could attack and enslave a country
Ronald Reagan
strengthened the military alliance of NATO
Dwight D. Eisenhower
only President to resign from office
Richard M. Nixon
President during Operation Desert Storm
George H.W. Bush
President who convinced the Soviet Union leader Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall and begin Perestroika
Ronald Reagan
legislation that guarantees voting, housing, and job rights for ethnic minorities
1964 Civil Rights Act
name for President Johnson's plan for social reform
Great Society
President whose welfare program was called the New Frontier
John F. Kennedy
an event that caused a slowdown in the space program
explosion of the space shuttle Challenger or the explosion of the space shuttle Columbia
first woman appointed to the Supreme Court by Ronald Reagan
Sandra Day O'Connor