President
He was the president who delivered to the American, people several fireside chats during his years in the White House.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt
During the Great Depression, the entertainment device offered a wide variety of shows, including soap operas, comedies, news, and children shows.
What is the radio
This was the type of government of the Soviet Union during World War II.
What is communism
This case states that public schools and their staff cannot adopt policies that would deny students access to education on account of their immigration status.
What is Plyer v. Doe
He was a Wisconsin Republican Senator, who was notorious for his “witch hunts” and anti-Communist activist.
Who is Joseph McCarthy
This president said the following quote at his inaugural address: “And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”
Who is John F. Kennedy
This date is also known as Black Tuesday when 16 million shares of stock were for sale and nobody wanted to buy at such a low price.
What is October 29, 1929
This was the type of government that Italy had during World War II.
What is fascism
The Supreme Court ruled that “Separate but Equal” had no place in American schools.
What is Brown v. Board of Education
The Baby Boom occurred after this war.
What is World War II
This president is associated with the Strategic Defense Initiative.
Who is Ronald Reagan
She was an African American woman who dedicated herself to promoting opportunities for young African Americans.
Who is Mary McLeod Bethune
The actions of this country would force the United States to enter World War II.
What is Japan
This case did not allow two students to attend the 17th Street School – part of the Orange County because they were Mexican and their language barrier.
What is Mendez v. Westminster
This was a turning point for the gay rights movement when a number of men fought back on the police who had raided a gay bar in Greenwich Village, New York.
What is Stonewall
He was President during the September 11, 2001 attacks.
Who is George W. Bush
This New Deal program, still around today, regulates the stock market.
What is the Securities Exchange Commission
This was the best-kept secret of World War II.
What is the Manhattan Project
The Supreme Court ruled the freedom to marry, or not to marry, a person or another race resides with the individual and cannot be infringed by the state.
What is Loving v. Virginia
The United States government established this agency to set and enforce pollution standards.
What is the Environmental Protection Agency
This president was responsible for a massive air assault on Iraq, known as Operation Desert Storm in 1991.
Who is George H.W. Bush
This New Deal program, still around today, provides federal insurance bank accounts up to $250,000.
What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
This is the date (month, date and year) of the Fall of Saigon
What is April 30, 1975
This case limited affirmative action but did not end it.
What is Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
This event was a disaster for President Kennedy.
What is the Bay of Pig Invasion