America and Friends
War
Things that happened in between wars
Dead people and what they did
Words that end with Plan or Doctrine
100
Examples of Soviet Premiere Gorbachev's new thinking
What are Glastnost and Perestroika
100
Fought in PA, it also had a nifty address written in its honor
What is the Battle of Gettysburg
100
Enacted in 1854 this abrogated the Missouri Compromise
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act
100
Felt as strong as a BullMoose when running for President in 1912
Who was Teddy Roosevelt
100
Provided $400 million in aid to Greece and Turkey
What is The Truman Doctrine
200
Beginning of increased American activity in vietnam
What was the Gulf of Tonkin Inciedent
200
Allied invasion of France, began June 6, 1944
What is Normandy
200
18th amendment
What was prohibition
200
Author of a book dipicting 100 year of the US not honoring the Indians
Who was Helen Hunt Jackson
200
Initiated on July 12, 1947; this plan was named after the Secretary of State and provided aid to Europe
What is the Marshall Plan
300
US sponsored operation that provided supplies to a bavarian town for more than a year
What was the Berlin Airlift
300
Turning point in for the European front in WWII
What is Stalingrad
300
He recieved a severe bludgeoning by South Carolina Representative Preston Brooks
Who was Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner
300
A policy introduced on Dec. 2 1823, stating any further efforts to colonize land in the Americas would be viewed as an act of aggression
What is the Monroe Doctrine
400
US marines fought them on the shores of Tripoli, they also had a cousin named Pittsburgh
Who were the Barbary pirates
400
A nickname for the Spanish-American War
What is the Splendid Little War
400
3rd Amendment
What is No quartering of soldiers during times of peace or war
400
Popped a cap in the rear-quarters of the cabinet member depicted on the ten dollar bill
Who is Arron Burr
400
Amended in 1904 this allowed US intervention in the economic affairs of Central America and made the US the big-stick carrying policeman to the Western Hemisphere
What is Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
500
Helped open relations with China and shared the same named of the favorite past-time of a mentally challenged movie character that wouldn't exist until 30 years later
What is Ping-Pong Diplomacy
500
Final battle on the Revolution
What is Yorktown
500
23rd amendment
What was the Representation of Washington DC in the Electorial college
500
Supported Free silver by giving a famous speech with "gold" in the title
Who was William Jennings Bryan
500
Also known as the Guam Doctrine, this act stated that henceforth(1969) the US expected its allies to provide for their own military defense
What is The Nixon Doctrine