C: Recent American History Flashcards
1
Q
Name one war fought by the US in the 1900s
A
World War I
World War II
2
Q
Who was the President during World War I?
A
Woodrow Wilson
3
Q
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
A
Franklin Roosevelt
4
Q
Who did the US fight in World War II?
A
Japan, Germany and Italy
5
Q
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the US?
A
Communism
6
Q
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
A
civil rights
7
Q
What did Martin Luther king, Jr. do?
A
Fought for civil rights
8
Q
What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the US?
A
Terrorists attacked the US
9
Q
Name on American Indian time in the US
A
Cherokee
