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GREAT DEPRESSION
REVOLUTION
WW2
CIVIL RIGHTS
CIVIL WAR
100
Marked the beginning of the Great Depression
What was Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929 or the Stock Market Crash?
100
Colonists destroy 342 chests of tea at Boston Harbor
What is The Boston Tea Party?
100
President during most of WW2
Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt?
100
1896, Case which made separate but equal legal
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson?
100
President during the Civil War
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
200
FDR called for a week of this to restore system
What was the Bank Holiday?
200
General of the Continental Army, first president of the U.S.
Who is George Washington?
200
One of the reasons the U.S. became involved in the War
What was Pearl Harbor attack?
200
1954, Case which made segregation illegal
What is Brown vs Board of Education
200
made rebellious states free slaves during the War
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
300
Programs devised to help Americans get jobs, restore the economy, and recover what had been lost
What are the New Deal Programs?
300
tax on imported glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea
What was the Townshend Act?
300
Tactic used by the Japanese as a last defense mechanism.
What is kamikaze?
300
Person who did not give up her seat before Rosa Parks
Who is Claudette Colvin?
300
Constitutional Amendment to free slaves after the War
What was the 13th Amendment?
400
New Deal program which brought electricity and jobs to the south
What was the TVA or the Tennessee Valley Authority
400
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
400
Name of the Desert Fox (general) during the theater in Africa?
Who was Erwin Rommell?
400
Person who MLK looked up to in terms of peaceful protest
Who was Ghandi?
400
African-American who was freed from slavery; physically fought against his master during his time as a slave.
Who was Frederick Douglas?
500
Famous photography and photographer who took it in a pea picking camp
What was the migrant mother? Who was Dorothea Lange
500
The first battle of the American Revolution
What is Lexington and Concord?
500
Reason why France and England became involved in WW2
What was the Invasion of Poland by Hitler?
500
Group of activists/system who helped African-Americans register to vote in the south
What was Freedom Summer?
500
Delivered by President Lincoln during the Civil War-one of the greatest speeches in American history
What is the Gettysburg Address?