19th Century
This amendment makes all born in USA American citizens.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This is the area between enemy trenches
What is no man's land?
This is the area between enemy trenches
What is No Man's Land?
We'll go step by step, skipping islands on the way to Japan.
What is island hopping?
Havertown, Delco, Levittown, and the other areas around a city
What is a suburb?
Lasted until 1877 when the federal troops left the South
What is Reconstruction?
This African American scholar was Harvard's first Black Ph.D.
Who is W.E.B. DuBois?
"More living space for Germans"
lebensraum
Concentration camp in Poland---the biggie
Where is Auschwitz?
"Separate is inherently unequal"
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
What did Brown v. Board say?
One of Andrew Johnson's "firsts":
impeachment
succession
veto overridden
back to Senate
This book got us cleaner food
What is The Jungle?
In post-WWI the USA created it but never joined it.
What is the League of Nations?
The people who lived in these NYC buildings were Jacob Riss's subjects.
What are tenements?
100%, shutout, nine to zero victory
What is unanimous?
Survival of the richest
What is social Darwinism?
This happens when one company dominates an industry...looking at you, Ticketmaster.
What is a monopoly?
Dec. 7th, 1941..."a day that will live in infamy" -FDR
When was Pearl Harbor?
This East Coast destination was popular among jazz fans on the Great Migration
What is Harlem?
This separated the communist Eastern Bloc from the democratic, liberal West
What is the Iron Curtain?
This company from Omaha, Nebraska laid track to Utah
What is Union Pacific?
This president's assassin had an assassin
Who is JFK?
"If you help us win we'll make sure you get California."
What is the Zimmerman telegram?
This "Trust Busting" president, FDR's cousin, started National Parks--Bully!
Who was TR? Teddy Roosevelt?
This is the closest event to WWIII...yikes.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?