What is the movement of African Americans from the South to the North for jobs called?

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What is the notion held by a nineteenth-century Americans that the United States was destined to rule the continent, from the Atlantic the Pacific?

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What are laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites?

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What court case in 1896 was the Supreme Court decision which legalized state ordered segregation so long as the facilities for blacks and whites were equal?

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In 1898, what was the conflict between the United States and Spain, in which the U.S. supported the Cubans' fight for independence?

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What was the slogan describing TR's Roosevelt corollary. Comes from the phrase, "speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." emphasis on military preparedness; willingness to use military force to achieve foreign policy goals?

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What was the agreement signed in 1928 in which nations agreed not to pose the threat of war against one another?

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What was the international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations?

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What was the name of the attack on Dec 7 1941; where the Japanese attack American naval base and air forces in Oahu; US declares war on Japan, Italy and Germany declare war on US?

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What was the World War II-era effort of black Americans to gain "a Victory over racism at home as well as Victory abroad?"

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Native Americans from the Navajo tribe used their own language to make a code for the U.S. military that the Japanese could not decode...what were they called?

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The forcible relocation of approximately 110,000 Japanese Americans to housing facilities called "War Relocation Camps", in the wake of Imperial Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. What was this called?

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United States labor agents recruited thousands of farm and railroad workers from Mexico. The program stimulated emigration for Mexico. What was it called?

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A brief wave of fear over the possible influence of Socialists/Bolsheviks in American life. What was this fear called?

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A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished. What was this called?

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A movement by women in the 1800's blamed social and religious problems on the consumption of alcohol that led middle class activists to push for the 18th amendment to ban the sale, manufacture, and distribution of alcohol. What was this called?

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Starting with collapse of the US stock market in 1929, period of worldwide economic stagnation and depression. Heavy borrowing by European nations from USA during WW1 contributed to instability in European economies. Sharp declines in income and production as buying and selling slowed down. Widespread unemployment, countries raised tariffs to protect their industries. America stopped investing in Europe. Lead to loss of confidence that economies were self adjusting. What is it called?

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A series of reforms enacted by the Franklin Roosevelt administration between 1933 and 1942 with the goal of ending the Great Depression. What was this called?

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(FDR) , 1935 Created for both industrial recovery and for unemployment relief. Headed by the Secretary of Interior Harold L. Ickes, it aimed at long-range recovery and spent $4 billion on thousands of projects that included public buildings, highways, and parkways. What is this called?

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A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union. What was this called?

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The Cold War competition between superpowers to develop more powerful and greater numbers of nuclear weapons. What was this called?

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A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state. What is this called?

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Belief that New Deal policies were communistic; Truman's Federal Employee Loyalty Program fueled hysteria & intolerance towards communist sympathizers. What was this called?

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The 1962 confrontation between US and the Soviet Union over Soviet missiles in Cuba. What was this called?

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Vice President under Eisenhower and 37th President of the United States. The President that was in charge for the ending of the Vietnam War.

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1954 - The Supreme Court overruled Plessy v. Ferguson, declared that racially segregated facilities are inherently unequal and ordered all public schools desegregated. What was this case called?

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What outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin?

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What law was designed to help end formal and informal barriers to African-American suffrage?

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U.S. Baptist minister and civil rights leader. A noted orator, he opposed discrimination against blacks by organizing nonviolent resistance and peaceful mass demonstrations. He was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. Nobel Peace Prize (1964)

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A Muslim convert who at first urged Blacks to seize their freedom by any means necessary, but later changed position and advocated racial harmony. He was assassinated in February, 1965.

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What was the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II called?

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The reallocation of legislative seats, based on population.

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Abolished the national-origins quotas and providing for the admission each year of 170,000 immigrants from the Eastern Hemisphere and 120,000 from the Western Hemisphere

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Directed school districts to set up classes for immigrants in their own language while they were learning English.

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What is an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state?

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A nation's system of programs, benefits, and services that help people meet those social, economic, educational, and health needs that are fundamental to the maintenance of society.

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