What conclusion can be drawn from this photograph?

One of the effects of mass media was that it helped to ________ the nation.

Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

What event challenged the federal government to enforce the Supreme Court rulings against discrimination in interstate transportation?

Group of British colonies established mainly for AGRICULTURE

This was the most popular forms of entertainment and media during

the 1920’s and 30s.

War fought between the US and Great Britain that resulted in the

US being recognized as a major world power

He was an inventor and a US diplomat who helped to convinced

France to assist the 13 colonies during the American Revolution

First African American in major league baseball

Purpose was to revise the Articles of Confederation, but wrote the

Constitution instead

Secret plan refers to the development of the atomic bomb during

the WWII – test took place in Los Alamos New Mexico

This war resulted in the US gaining land in the South Western part of the US

The 14th point of Wilson's plan for peace created a

The Kansas-Nebraska Act concerned which issue?

This time period in US History consisted of the Civil War and the struggle to end slavery.

The 14th Amendment was proposed by Congress in response to which of the following?

Why does the cartoon depict Roosevelt carrying his "big stick" through the Caribbean?

Men who were sent by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Purchase.

Mapped out the region and brought back valuable information

What effect did the railroad development on the map have on the U.S. economy?

What was one effect of the Treaty of Paris 1763?

As a result of WWI, many Americans became worried of

Communism sweeping across America; mass hysteria followed

known as _______________

Located in New York. Created a water route from Lake Erie to the

Hudson River. Help New York become a powerful city

This industry created a large demand for steel.

Franklin D Roosevelt policy of picking Supreme Court Justices (pack

the Court)that would favor his New Deal Policies, thus he could get

more bills passed

Pamphlet written by Thomas Pain that encouraged colonist to break

away from England. Was written in and easy language to

understand, thus was read by many people

Members of congress who wanted to punish the south for the Civil

War

The US fought this war in Asia to stop the spread of communism and

prevent South Vietnam from falling into the hand of communist

One of the most influential Jazz singers of the 1920’s. Well known

for his “scat” singing.

Is this image for Women’s Suffrage or against?

Period of time during the 1930’s where the Plain region suffered from a  drought and erosion caused by over farming.  Huge sand storms rages across hundreds of miles.

D-Day was the effort to liberate which continent?

Dr. Martin Luther King wrote a letter from jail in this city – the letter stated his view on civil rights, civil disobedience

Federal department created after 911 to protect the US from further terroristic attacks

Location of the first women's rights convention

1898 – war between US and Spain – lasted 3 months…involved yellow journalism.  US won the war – Cuba gained independence

1860-65, Lincoln sought to preserve the Union, fought over states rights, tariffs, and the issue of slavery

After this war Americans began to move outside of the city into neighborhoods , used new highways called interstates, and enjoyed a new form of entertainment called the television

Officially stated separate but equal was legal

This invention increased the demand for slavery

Terrible journey slaves took when they crossed the Atlantic Ocean.  Also was a “leg” of the triangular trade route

Supreme Court case that declared slaves as property not citizens and that the Federal government couldn’t outlaw slavery in territories.

Organized by WEB Du Bois – was an organization that sought to help protect the rights and freedoms of African Americans

Led by Chief Justice Earl Warren – famous for his use of authority to bring about social change

Silent Spring, Earth Day, EPA are all associated with this

John L. O'Sullivan coined the this term which describes American beliefs that it was Gods will for the US to control all land between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans

Was started in 1965 by John’s Great Society program to provide health insurance to people living in poverty

Led by Chief Justice Earl Warren – famous for his use of authority to bring about social change

Period of relaxed British policies when the American colonies were free to govern themselves; the idea of self-government through town meetings and elected representatives

Senator Joseph McCarthy was convened Communist had infiltrated our government – paranoid, crazy , view about the fear of Communism

Civil rights leaders sought to unite leaders from the black community and bring about an end to segregation.  Led the Albany Movement

Martin Luther King made his famous civil Rights Speech “I have a Dream”

An explosion of African American culture in the 1920s; brought national attention to African American artist, authors, and politicians

Period after WWII where there was a dramatic increase in population

Winter encampment of George Washington’s Army during the American Revolution where the Continental Army was trained with the help of Baron von Steuben and Marquis de Lafayette

Last armed conflict between American government and native Americans

First shots of the Civil War were fired here

Last battle of the American Revolution – where Cornwallis surrendered

Scandal which occurred during Ronald Reagan Presidency.  Members of his administration sold weapons to Iran in exchange for freeing hostages and illegally funneled money to Nicaragua

This invention had the greatest impact on American culture from 1940-1970

This was the most popular form of entertainment and media during the 1920’s and 30s.

Washington and his army crossed this river and led a surprise attack at Trenton and Princeton – resulted in a much needed victory

Connected the east to the west – made travel out west possible and helped to complete manifest destiny

Transformed the role of the First Lady – very active in politics.  Often made appearances for her husband to hide his disability.

Lincoln gave this eloquent speech that outlines his desire to preserve the Union

Was the first President to recognize the Communist Government of China, negotiated SALTI with the Soviet Union (peace treaty), used dente (negotiate) rather than intensify problem with the communist.

Unrestricted submarine warfare, Zimmerman Telegram, sinking of the Lusitania

What were 'Hoovervilles'?

What did the U.S. Supreme Court rule in the case of Dred Scott Vs. Sandford from 1857?

After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor during WWII.  The American Gov. ordered all people of Japanese ancestors to be relocated in these

Stated that the US would not hesitate to assist any nation in the Middle East threatened by Communism (during Cold War)

Official foreign policy of the United States AFTER WWII to keep Communism from spreading

movement championed greater rights for the common man and opposed to any signs of aristocracy in the nation

Policy which stated that European countries should interfere with North or South American “hands off”

537 decided this Presidential election.  Votes hinged on the state of Florida which had to be recounted.  Closest race in history.  George W. Bush won.

Caused by overproduction, under-consumption, Buying on Margin, speculation

This colony survived because they leaned to grow tobacco