Method used by unions and other political groups to force concessions from management or opponents.
What is Boycott
100
a change or addition made in the constitution; proposed by Congress or a national convention called by congress and ratified by state legislatures or special state conventions.
What is an amendment
100
This amendment freed the slaves
What is 13th
200
This Topeka, Kansas Case involved school segregation and equal protection.
What is Brown v. Board of Education
200
Second President of the USA, preceding Jefferson...his cousin. Also a Federalist.
Who is John Adams
200
Division of powers among the three branches of the federal government so that each branch may limit actions and powers of others.
What is checks and balances
200
The half of the federal legislature made up of two members from each state.
What is the Senate
200
This amendment gave women the right to vote. Women's sufferage.
What is the 19th Amendment
300
This case involved the theory of "Once free, always free" and went to the Supreme Court because the defendant and plaintiff were in different states.
What is Dred Scott v. Sanford
300
Michelle is my first lady and Sasha and Malia are the first daughters.
Who is Barack Obama
300
The legislative branch of the federal government; composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
What is Congress
300
Period from 1865 through 1876 when the southern states were occupied by federal troops and under the control of the national government.
What is Reconstruction
300
This amendment prohibited making, selling, or transporting alcohol.
What is the 18th Amendment
400
This 1896 case involved "Separate but Equal" and equal protection under the law. This case involved a man who was "1/8 Black".
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
400
We were the first and last presidents in office during the Cold War.
Who are Harry S Truman and Ronald Reagan
400
The first ten amendments to the constitution adopted in 1791.
What is the bill of rights
400
Economic transformation of society by the development of large industries, machine production, factories and an urban workforce.
What is industrialization
400
This amendment sets the voting age at 18.
What is the 26th Amendment
500
This 1985 case involves student search and seizure.
What is New Jersey v. TLO
500
I presented a greatly depressed American People with a New Deal.
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt
500
International organization of countries formed after WWII to promote world peace. Supported by President Wilson, but senate refused to allow the US to join.
What is the League of Nations
500
political philosophy advocating collective ownership of property and the means of production and the abolition of the capitalist economic system.
What is Communism
500
This amendment granted Congress the power to tax income.