Civil War
World War I
World War II
Gilded Age/Cold War
Late 1900s - Present
100

This was the major thing that started the civil war.

What is slavery?

100

This was the immediate cause of the war.

What is assassination of Archduke Ferdinand.?
100

Following World War II, the United States adopted this policy toward the Soviet Union.

What is Containment?

100

Major war between super powers which had no blood shed.

What is the Cold War?

100

This development reinforced consumerism and conformity.

What is television in the 1950s?

200

Side that won the battle of Gettysburg

What is Union?

200

The intense pride in one's country and national interes.

What is Nationalism?

200

The name of the U.S. military's secret mission to build atomic bombs.

What is the Manhattan Project?

200

Unofficial city organization designed to keep a particular party or group in power.

What is a political machine?

200

Plan to help the hungry and homeless in Europe, stop the spread of communism in Europe, and expand sales of American goods in Europe.

What is the Marshall Plan?

300

This person signed the Emancipation Proclamation and said the Gettysburg Address.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

300

America joined this war because of this major event.

What is sinking of Lusitania.

300

America joined the war because of this major event.

What is bombing of Pearl Harbor

300

This ended the spoils system and was passed by Chester Arthur after President James Garfield was assassinated.

What is the Pendelton Act?

300

Was made possible for manufacturers to hire cheap unskilled or semiskilled labor in the second half of the 19th century. 

What is the development of machines?

400

This plan gave amnesty to all who swore an oath of loyalty to the Union.

What is Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan?

400

Mexico was urged to attack the United States through this.

What is Zimmermann telegram?

400

Japan surrendered after this event in which year?

What is the dropping of the Atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945?

400

This event raised the issue of nuclear proliferation.

What is Cuban Missile Crisis

400

This act made de facto segregation illegal.

What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

500

This was a direct consequence of the Civil War.

What is the extension of voting rights to African American men?

500

First name for the alliance between France, Britain and Russia

What is the Triple Entente?

500

The president of United States during the war.

Who was President Wilson?

500

John D. Rockefeller is known for this type of integration.

What is horizontal integration?

500

This battle in 1968 in Vietnam was the turning point for the Vietnam War.

What is Tet Offensive?