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Civil War
WWWI &
Depression
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WWWI
WWWII
Cold War
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This battle
marked the
beginning of the
Civil War
A 100
What was the
Battle at Fort
Sumter?
A 100
The importance
of Appomattox
Court House
A 200
What is the location
where General Lee
surrendered to
General Grant?
A 200
Author of the most
powerful attack on
slavery ever
written, Uncle
Tom’s Cabin
A 300
Who was Harriet
Beecher Stowe?
A 300
During this journey
from Atlanta to
Savannah, Union
troops tried to crush
any fighting spirit left
in the South
A 400
What was
Sherman’s
March to the
Sea?
A 400
The rebuilding
time for the
country following
the Civil War
A 500
What was
Reconstruction?
A 500
This event led to
the U.S. to enter
the World War I
B 100
What was the
Germans sinking
the passenger ship
Lusitania?
B 100
A cultural movement
that used the arts to
reflect African
American life during
the 1920's
B 200
What was the
Harlem
Renaissance?
B 200
This completed the
peace negotiations
between Germany
and the Allied
Powers
B 300
What was the
Treaty of
Versailles?
B 300
Another name
for the Jazz Age
B 400
What is the
“Roaring
Twenties”?
B 400
This is why Charles
Lindberg is
remembered today
B 500
What is he was the
first person to
successfully fly nonstop across the
Atlantic Ocean?
B 500
A period of
economic
slowdown in the
1920s and 1930s
C 100
What was the
Great
Depression?
C 100
This caused severe
problems for
farmers in the
midwest during the
Depression years
C 200
What was the
Dust Bowl?
C 200
This created
programs to put
people back to work
during the Great
Depression
C 300
What was the
New Deal?
C 300
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DOUBLE
C 400
This event in 1929
caused thousands of
Americans to lose their
jobs and everything
they owned
C 400
What was the
Stock Market
Crash?
C 400
This New Deal
program built dams to
control flooding and
provide cheap electric
power to 7 states
C 500
What was the
Tennessee Valley
Authority (TVA)?
C 500
This prompted
the United
States to enter
World War II
D 100
What was the
Japanese attacked
the U.S. naval base
at Pearl Harbor?
D 100
The Allies invaded
France on this day. It
was the largest sea
invasion in history.
D 200
What was DDay?
D 200
The importance
of VJ Day
D 300
What is Japan
surrendered to
the Allies?
D 300
President Truman
decided to do this to
end the war and
save soldiers’ lives
D 400
What is drop atomic
bombs on the
Japanese cities of
Hiroshima and
Nagasaki?
D 400
Maintaining world
peace is a major goal
of this organization
that President
Roosevelt helped
establish
D 500
What is the
United Nations?
D 500
Imaginary line that
separated free
Western Europe
from communist
Eastern Europe
E 100
What is the Iron
Curtain?
E 100
The MAIN factor
causing the U.S. to
become involved
in the Korean War
E 200
What was North
Korea attacked
South Korea to
spread communism?
E 200
This Supreme
Court ruling
desegregated
schools
E 300
What was
Brown v. Board
of Education?
E 300
Three important
American leaders
who were
assassinated in the
1960s
E 400
Who were John F.
Kennedy, Martin
Luther King, Jr., and
Robert F. Kennedy?
E 400
The main reason the
United States
became involved in
the Persian Gulf War
E 500
What was Iraq
invaded Kuwait,
creating a conflict
with the United States
over oil use?
E 500
This gave the right to
vote to
citizens eighteen
years of age or older
F 100
What was the
th
26
Amendment?
F 100
This guaranteed
that people born in
the U.S. were
citizens of the U.S.
F 200
What was the
th
14
Amendment?
F 200
The largest lake
in California
F 300
What is the
Salton Sea?
F 300
War that divided
America during
the 1960s and
1970s
F 400
What was the
Vietnam War?
F 400
Country that
became the center
of global economic
activity after World
War I
F 500
What was the
United States?
F 500
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Civics
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th
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