American History - Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information

Question 1

name one war fought by the US in the 1900s?

Answer 1

-World War 1
-Word War 2
-Korean War
-Vietnam War
-Persian Gulf War

Question 2

who was the president during World War 1?

Answer 2

Woodrow Wilson

Question 3

who was the president during the Great Depression and World War 2?

Answer 3

Franklin Roosevelt

Question 4

who did the US fight in World War 2?

Answer 4

Japan, Germany, and Italy

Question 5

before he was president, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

Answer 5

World War 2

Question 6

during the cold war, what was the main concern for the US?

Answer 6

communism

Question 7

what movement tried to end racial discrimination?

Answer 7

civil rights movement

Question 8

what did Martin Luther King Jr. do?

Answer 8

-fought for civil rights
-worked for equality for all Americans

Question 9

what major event happened on September 11, 2001 in the US?

Answer 9

terrorists attacked the US

Question 10

name one American Indian tribe in the US

Answer 10

-Cherokee
-Navajo
-Sioux
-Chippewa
-Choctaw
-Apache
-Crow
-Inuit