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100

What is an alliance?

What is a formal agreement of friendship between countries.

100

In WWII who defended his ship by shooting at the Japanese planes and received the Navy Cross for his bravery under fire?

Who is Doris Miller?

100

What are Civil Rights?

What is the rights of people to enjoy freedom and equality?

100

In 1999 what award did Lydia Mendoza get?

What is the National Medal of Arts?

100

What is communism?

What is a system in which the government owns all the property in a country?

200

In 1917, what did the US join to fight Germany and Central powers?

What is the Allied Powers?

200

What does neutral mean?

What is not supporting one side or the other?

200

In 1967, who did Texans elect to be Texas Senate?

Who is Barbara Jordan?

200

What did Julius Lorenzo Cobb do?

What is acting, singing, musicals, and composed music

200

What is a suburb?

What is a community next to or near a city?

300

What does conserve mean?

What is to limit the use of something in order to protect from waste or overuse?

300

The men of 36 division proudly wore what letter on an arrowhead?

What is T?

300

What new law was made in 1964 sponsored by Lyndon B. Johnson?

What is The Civil Rights Act? 

300

In what year did TX celebrate 100 years of independence?

What is 1936?

300

In the 1950s, what changed  in TX?

What is an Interstate Highway System?

400

In the 1900's, type of people were not allowed to vote. Who were those people?

What is women?

400

Who commanded United States forces in Europe?

Who is General Dwight E. Eisenhower

400

After TX Senate what did Barbara Jordan Become?

What is the first African American from a southern state to serve in the U.S. Congress?

400

Lydia Mendoza recorded an estimated 50 albums singing as what type of singer?

What is a conjunto singer?

400

In spite of the Cold War, what type of prosperity did the U.S. experience?

What is a economic prosperity

500

In what year did women get the right to vote?

What is 1920?

500

How many Texans won Medal of Honor?

What is 33?

500

When Barbara Jordan became TX Senate, what did she also become?

What is the first black senator since 1883?

500

Texas musicians of the early 20th century also left their marks on what?

What is TX history?

500

In the Cold War, what smaller conflicts did the U.S. fight in?

What is the Korean and Vietnam Wars?