War & Peace:
WWII
WWII
War & Peace:
Cold War
Cold War
Modern Civil Rights
Changing Culture in America
100
The ultimate reason for America's entry into World War II.
What is Pearl Harbor?
100
Following the norms of society, being like everyone else
What is conformity?
100
His death and the trial that followed launched the civil rights movement.
Who is Emmett Till?
100
He was president for the majority of the 1980s.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
200
Forced relocation of Japanese Americans during World War II
What is internment?
200
The policy of actively stopping the spread of communism.
What is containment?
200
This event required a military escort and executive order from the president.
What is the Little Rock Nine?
200
A political ideology that believes that role of the federal government, especially in the economy, should be limited
What is conservatism?
300
Limiting how much of something you can purchase.
What is rationing?
300
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
300
"We...believe that all Blacks should arm themselves for self-defense" is number 7 of a 10-point program developed by this group.
Who are the Black Panthers?
300
1980s TV preachers who mixed religion and politics
Who were televangelists?
400
Encouraged African Americans to work for victory over Hitler's racism and victory over racism at home.
What is the Double V Campaign?
400
Being placed on an unofficial register because of one's supposed ties with communism, preventing future employment.
What is blacklisting?
400
In this case, the Supreme Court ruled that segregated schools were unconstitutional
Brown v Board of Education
400
Passed in response to the 9/11 attacks, this law was criticized for limiting people's privacy rights.
What is the USA PATRIOT Act?
500
FDR's "Four Freedoms" consist of freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from fear, and this.
What is freedom from want?
500
Committee that investigated communist influence in Hollywood
HUAC
500
The public safety commissioner in Birmingham, Alabama, known for his harsh treatment of peaceful protesters
Theophilus Eugene "Bull" Conner
500
Reducing government regulations, federal spending, and taxes are hallmarks of this economic policy.
What is Reaganomics?