What were the 13 original states called?
colonies
Who were the 2 sides that fought in the Civil War?
The The Union State and the Confederates States
Commander of the Union Army
Ulysses S Grant
What countries did the U.S and its allies fight against in WWI?
Germany and Austria-Hungary
The War that the U.S. entered in 1941.
World War II
Who said "Give me Liberty or Give me Death"?
Patrick Henry
In the Civil War, which states supported slavery?
The Confederate States- southern states
The U.S entered this War in 1917
World War I
What signaled the beginning of the Great Depression?
The Stock Market crash, in October, 1929
President during the Great Depression
President Hoover was President when the Great Depression started
Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Commander of the Confederate Army
Robert E Lee
This name refers to Thursday, Oct.24, 1929, when the Stock Market plummeted drastically as soon as trading opened, and continued to fall until October 29.
nged hands.
Black Thursday
Which president took the US out of the Great Depression?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
He brought hope as he promised prompt action, and stated in his Inaugural Address, “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
In World War II, American soldiers fought against what countries?
Germany, Italy and Japan
The Constitution is considered what?
The Supreme Law of the Land
Which states were opposed to slavery, during the Civil War?
The Union States- The Northern states
An international organization founded in 1945 after the Second World War, by 51 countries committed to maintaining international peace and security. It currently has 193 member states.
The United Nations
Why did the U.S enter into the Vietnam War?
The U.S. entered the Vietnam War in an attempt to prevent the spread of communism.
A severe economic crisis that lasted from 1929 to the start of World War II in 1939
The Great Depression
The Civil War was fought over what?
Slavery and state's rights
The U.S. War fought from 1861-1865
The Civil War
Who were the U.S. Allies in World War I?
England, France and Russia
When did the U.S. enter the Vietnam War??
The U.S entered the war in 1965 (withdrew all troops in 1973)
What countries were U.S. Allies in World War II?
England, France and Russia