Wars in U.S. History
The acquisition of the Philippines was the result of this war.
What is the Spanish-American War?
Martin Luther King Jr was a leader of this movement.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
This term was used during the Cold War and represented the lessening of tensions between the two superpowers.
What is detente?
These battles helped start the American Revolution.
What are the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
This original plan during the Constitution Convention wanted to give congressional representation by population size.
What is the Virginia Plan?
The Zimmerman telegram was one of the causes of this war.
What is World War I?
Alice Paul was the leader of this movement.
This president presided over the Korean War.
Who is Harry Truman?
During the revolution, this foreign country helped provide aid to the American colonists.
Who is France?
This plan proposed that states have equal representation in Congress.
What is the NJ Plan?
This conflict pitted the British, with the help of the American colonists, against the French.
What is the French and Indian War?
The Prohibition movement helped cause the creation of this amendment.
What is the 18th amendment?
This doctrine was the main American foreign policy after World War II and focused on stopping communism encroachment in Europe.
What is the Truman doctrine?
The final encounter of the American Revolution occurred at this battle.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This group of people wrote pamplets in support of the ratifying the Constitution.
Who were the Federalists?
British impressment of American sailors was the leading cause of this war.
What is the War of 1812?
William Lloyd Garrison was a leader of this movement.
What is the abolition movement?
Senator Joseph McCarthy and this House committee helped lead the charge against suspected communists.
What is the House Un-American Committee or HUAC?
This battle was considered to be the turning point of the war because it allowed foreign allies to join the Americans.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
What is the Bill of Rights?
This treaty ended the Mexican-American War.
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
The Civil Rights movement helped sway this president to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Who is LBJ?
This peace treaty helped end the Vietnam War.
What is the Paris Peace Accords?
In 1783, this treaty formally ended the American Revolution.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
This event in Massachusetts helped lead to the call for a new constitution.
What is Shay's Rebellion?