Vietnam War
This theory said that if one country fell to Communism, others would soon follow.
What is the Domino Theory?
This belief states that America is meant by God to rule America from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
What is Manifest Destiny?
What did Progressives want to ban, in order to reduce poverty, violence, prostitution, and even malnutrition?
What is alcohol?
This migration saw thousands of African Americans move out of the South to other parts of the country, especially to Northern cities, in search of jobs and opportunity.
The Great Migration
The Vietnam War was primarily fought in this kind of terrain, posing a big challenge to US troops.
What is the jungle?
ASAP Double!
Which ASAPer ran a mini-marathon in under 2 hours?
Who is Shauna?
ASAP Double!
Which ASAPer teaches swimming lessons?
This Amendment to the US Constitution gave full citizenship to anyone born in the US, regardless of race.
The 14th Amendment
ASAP Double!
Which ASAPer's fun fact is that they have only ever had one dog (and still has)?
Who is Emilee?
This group made the most money in the Gold Rush.
Who are the business owners who sold items like food to the miners?
Who was blamed for bringing disease, low wages, and overcrowding to cities in the Gilded Age?
Who are immigrants?
ASAP Double!
Which ASAPer has skydived and swam with dolphins?
Who is Vanessa?
This toxin was used to clear the jungles of Vietnam, regardless of possible health consequences.
What is Agent Orange?
These animals were such an important resource for Native Americans that the US Government tried to kill them off as a way to defeat the Plains tribes.
What were bison/buffalo?
The term for successful industrialists in the Gilded Age whose business practices were considered ruthless or unethical
One of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's programs to rebuild the economy, this project brought electricity to thousands of poor people.
What is the TVA or the Tennessee Valley Authority?
Who was China? (USSR - sort of right.)
Most cattle raised on the range in Texas and Oklahoma were actually eaten here.
What are the big Eastern cities, like New York?
Also known as trusts or combines, these groups of businesses dominated markets in the Gilded Age.
What are monopolies?
This Act was meant to force Native Americans to assimilate into mainstream American culture.
What is the Dawes Act?