Recent American History Flashcards
1
Q
Name 1 war fought by the US in the 1900s*
A
WW1, WW2, Vietnam war, gulf war, Korean War
2
Q
Who was President during WW1?
A
Woodrow Wilson
3
Q
Who was President during the Great Depression and WW2?
A
Franklin Roosevelt
4
Q
Who did they US fight in WW2?
A
Germany Italy Japan
5
Q
Before he was president, Eisenhower was a general. What war?
A
WW2
6
Q
During the Cold War what was the main concern of the US?
A
Communism
7
Q
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
A
The civil rights movement
8
Q
What did Martin Luther king jr do?*
A
Fought for civil rights
Worked for equality for all Americans
9
Q
What major event happened on 9/11/2001 in the US ?
A
Terrorist attack
10
Q
Name 1 American Indian tribe in the US
A
Sioux
Cheyenne
Apache
Mohegan
Cherokee
Navajo
Lakota
