Movements
World War I
World War II
Great Depression/Dust Bowl
Korea and Vietnam
100

A Baptist minister and civil rights activist who encouraged the Montgomery Bus Boycotts.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr?

100

This is the year that World War I began.

What is 1914?

100

The reason why the United States officially entered World War II.

What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

100

This accelerated the world wide economic collapse and was one reason the United States slipped into the Great Depression.

What is the stock market crash of 1929?

100

Lasting from 1950 to 1953, this is sometimes called the Forgotten War.

What is the Korean War?

200
A decades-long movement with the goal of securing legal rights for African-Americans.

What is the Civil Rights Movement?

200

A secret communication that was one of the reasons the United States entered World War I.

What is the Zimmerman note?
200

The start of World War II.

What is 1939?

200

This finished pulling America out of the Great Depression.

What is World War II?

200

This was one reason the Vietnamese were so resilient.

What is they were fighting for home or they received motivation from the divisions in the United States as seen through protests?

300

An activist for Women's Rights and the author of the Feminine Mystique.

Who is Betty Friedan?

300

The United States entered World War I in this year.

What is 1917?

300

These groups of people did the jobs that white men usually did.

Who are women and minorities?

300

Overgrazing and drought destroyed thousands of acres of farm land in part of the Great Plains and became known as this.

What is the Dust Bowl?

300

Protest against the expansion of Vietnam resulted in the death of 4 students at this college.

What is Kent State?
400

He was a prominent union leader and labor organizer.

Who is Cesar Chavez?

400

The event that triggered the start of World War I.

What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria?

400

The code name for the bomb dropped on Hiroshima.

What is "Little Boy"?

400

These pieces of legislation helped the American people during the Great Depression, but they also changed American expectations of the government.

What are the New Deal programs?
400

This man vowed to not let South Vietnam fall to communism.

Who is John F. Kennedy?

500

Teddy Roosevelt was involved in this movement during the Progressive Era.

What is the Conservation movement?

500

This was President Wilson's idea, yet the United States did not join.

What is the League of Nations?
500

This American policy directly affected the way of life for a certain group of foreigners on the West Coast, but not in Hawaii.

What is the internment of Japanese?

500

Another name for the Dust Bowl time period.

What is the Dirty 30's?

500

The Vietnam War lasted through this many US presidencies.

What is 5?

(Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford)