Progressive Era
Roaring 20's
WWII
Civil Rights
Modern Times
100

The fear of communism

Red scare

100

A woman of the 1920's who went against the social norms for women

Flapper

100

This detects things under water

Sonar

100

African American militant civil rights group that believes in violence

Black Panthers

100

Disease that attacks the immune system

AIDS

200

Law that made it illegal to lie about what's in products

Pure Food and Drug Act

200

The rebirth of African American culture

Harlem Renaissance

200

U.S. Navy base attacked by Japan

Pearl Harbor

200

Organization that protects the rights of African Americans

NAACP

200

Secret documents that proved the government was lying about the war in Vietnam

Pentagon Papers

300

Upton Sinclair's book that exposed the unsanitary conditions of meat packing plants

The Jungle

300

A secret bar

Speakeasy

300

The mass murder of Jews

Holocaust

300

Supreme court case that legalized abortion

Roe v. Wade

300

Severe weather event that flooded New Orleans

Hurricane Katrina

400

Citizens demand new elections

Recall

400

Someone who transports alcohol illegally

Bootleggar

400

Elite African American fighter squadron during WWII

Tuskegee Airmen

400

Supreme Court case that says Blacks and Whites are separate but equal, creating segragtion

Plessy v. Ferguson

400

Terrorist organization responsible for 9/11

Al-Qaeda

500

President Theodore Roosevelt's policy that all Americans deserve a fair shot to be successful

Square Deal

500

The economy is bad because of high prices

Inflation

500

The liberation of France from Germany

D-Day

500

Book written by Betty Frieden that inspired women to fight for equal rights

The feminine Mystique

500

Scandal involving the Richard Nixon administration

Watergate