Decades
By the end of this imperialistic decade the USA had become a major world empire
What are the 1890's
The Monroe Doctrine and Roosevelt Corollary both told the counties of Europe that the USA was in charge in this area
What are the Americas (or Western Hemisphere)?
Lincoln, Reagan, and the Bushes were members of this elephant party
What are the Republicans?
Who said, “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”
Who Was JF Kennedy?
LULAC provides support to people of this ethnicity
What is Hispanic?
The MLK, Medgar Evers, RFK, and JFK assassinations, as well as the start of the Vietnam War all occurred during this "peace and love" decade
What are the 1960's?
FD Roosevelt's plan the battle the Great Depression
What is the New Deal?
The "Bull Moose" party was the nickname of this former President's version of the progressive party
Who was Theodore Roosevelt?
Who dreamed for this “I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.”
Who was ML King Jr.?
This group protested for their rights at Alcatraz and Wounded Knee(the site of their last armed resistance)
What are Native Americans?
Prohibition didn't keep this decade from a "roaring" good time
What are the 1920's
LB Johnson's "Great" plan to help common people and fight for civil rights
What was the "Great Society?"
Ross Perot led this type of party that took votes away from the 2 main candidates in the 1990's
What is a Third Party?
This President stated this during the Great Depression,
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
Who was FD Roosevelt?
Ida Wells and WEB DuBois founded the NAACP to help these Americans
What are African Americans?
This depressing decade saw a "Dust Bowl" and many people out of work
Are are the 1930's?
Woodrow Wilson's points for World Peace following WWI which included a "League of Nations" and 13 other things
What were the "Fourteen Points?"
This colorful party focuses mainly on environmental protection issues
What is the Green Party?
The "Yesterday, December 7, 1941—a date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan..." orator
Who was FD Roosevelt?
In 1882 people from this Asian Nation were excluded from immigrating to the USA
What are Chinese?
This decade started with a bang at Pearl Harbor and end with a boom in babies
What were the 1940's?
This President's "doctrine" focused on stopping or containing the spread of communism
Who was Truman?
FD Roosevelt, JF Kennedy, and B Obama were part of this donkey party
Who are the Democrats?
As to his resignation this president said, "I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body. But as President, I must put the interest of America first."
Who was Nixon?
These people of Asian ancestry were kept in internment camps during WWII
Who were the Japanese?