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WWIIThe
Progressive Era VietnamThe
Roaring 20’sThe
Civil War
“A Day that will live in infamy”
What is Pearl Harbor?
This Act that was passed by congress, authorized
the allocation of resources and weapons to European
nations during WWII
What is the Lend-Lease Act?
The turning point of the pacific theater
during WWII
What is the Battle of Midway?
The systematic murder by the Nazis of Jews
and others who were considered undesirable is
known as the?
What is the Holocaust?
President Harry Truman made the decision to drop
the atomic bomb on Hiroshima because?
What is end the war as quickly as possible and/or
save American lives
Reporters who exposed injustices and ills of
society, industry, and government
What are Muckrakers?
This president led the charge for reform in response to political
and corporate abuses at the turn of the Twentieth Century.
Who was Teddy Roosevelt?
In 1913, the 16th Amendment gave
congress the authority to tax what?
What is income?
This 1890 Act was the governments first
measure to eliminate trusts
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act
of 1890?
Signed into law by President Wilson, the 19th
Amendment gave women what?
What is the Right to Vote
The Vietnam War was a result
of Truman’s idea of what?
What is Containment?
This incident authorized the president to take “all necessary measures to repel armed attack”
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Incident?
U.S. President at the start of the Vietnam War?
Who was LBJ?
Major offensive mounted by the Vietcong
What was the Tet Offensive?
Tragic event that took the lives of over 300 unarmed civilians, including women
and children
What was the Mai Lai Massacre?
The 18th Amendment
What was Prohibition?
During the 1920’s, this segment of society
migrated in large numbers from the rural South to
major cities
What were African Americans?
Excessive use of this new way to purchase goods contributed to the
Great Depression?
What is credit?
The increased recognition of African-American
writers and musicians
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
Young woman with bobbed hair and short skirts who drank, smoked and said what might be
termed “unladylike” things,
Who were Flappers?
The election of this man in 1860 was another cause
for the Civil War
Who was Abe Lincoln
This battle in Pennsylvania is widely considered the turning point of the Civil
War
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
President Lincoln’s primary goal at the start
of the Civil War was?
What is to preserve the Union?
This march left a path of destruction throughout the South and a death blow to the Confederacy’s will and
ability to fight.
What is Sherman’s March to the Sea?
President of the Confederate States of
America.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
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