Constitutional Foundations Urbanization/Industrialization The 30's and 40's Post WWII Civil Rights
100
What are the Federalist Papers
Series of essays written in support of ratification of the US Constitution
100
What is urbanization?
The growth of cities
100
What is the New Deal?
Name of FDR's plan to help the American people through the Great Depression.
100
What is the Korean War?
1950's Cold War conflict, in which America became militarily involved to prevent the spread of communism below the 38th parallel.
100
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
African American Civil Rights leader who promoted peaceful protests and civil disobedience.
200
What are checks and balances?
The idea that government power will be divided and that each of the 3 branches will keep one another in their place.
200
What is the New Colossus?
Poem inscribed on the base of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor.
200
What is The Manhattan Project?
Plan that led to the development of the Atomic Bomb.
200
What is Sputnik?
Soviet satellite that triggered the Space Race between the US and the Soviets.
200
What is Brown vs. The Board of Education Topeka, Kansas?
Landmark Supreme Court case that led to the desegregation of Public Education.
300
What is the Articles of Confederation?
Name given to America's first official government.
300
What are push factors?
Issues/factors that cause someone to leave their home country
300
Who is Harry S. Truman?
US President who authorized the use of the Atomic Bomb.
300
What is the Great Society?
LBJ's social/economic plan of the 1960's.
300
Who are the Little Rock Nine?
Name given to the students protected by federal troops while attending Central High School, in Little Rock Arkansas.
400
What is Federalism?
Term used to define the division of power between the national and state governments.
400
What is Hull House?
Jane Addams work that attempted to address the social problems of urban living.
400
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Name of Japanese cities the US utilized the atomic bombs on (2 cities required)
400
What is the Great Recession?
Name given to explain America's economic condition in 2008-2009.
400
What is Montgomery?
Alabama city where Rosa Parks and fellow supporters of African American Civil Rights boycotted public buses.
500
What is 1788?
The year that the Constitution was ratified.
500
What is nativism?
Belief that "American born" citizens were superior to immigrants.
500
What is the Holocaust?
The mass extermination of Jews in Nazi Germany.
500
Who are Bush and Obama?
The two Presidents during the Great Recession. (Requires 2 answers)
500
Who is Justice Earl Warren?
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for the Brown vs. The Board of Ed case






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