World War I began in Europe in 1914, but the United States stayed out of the fighting at first. In which year did the United States enter the war?

The fighting in World War I stopped when an armistice took effect on November 11, 1918. Which American holiday is observed on that date each year?

In 1957, nine Black students enrolled at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. Crowds blocked them, so the president sent federal soldiers to the school. What were the soldiers sent to do?

On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes attacked a United States naval base, and the next day Congress declared war. Which naval base was attacked?

During World War II, large numbers of American women took jobs in factories that built airplanes and ships.

During World War II the government gave families stamp books that limited how much sugar, meat, coffee and gasoline they could buy, so more would be left for the military. What is that system called?

During World War II millions of American families planted small vegetable plots called victory gardens. Why did the government encourage them?

During World War II the government asked Americans to buy war bonds. What did the government do with the money people paid for them?

During World War II, shipyards and aircraft plants across the country hired millions of workers. What did that lead large numbers of Americans to do?

Put these four events in time order: the Montgomery Bus Boycott, World War I, World War II, and the Great Depression. What comes second in that order?

In 1929 the stock market crashed. Banks closed, factories cut back, and millions of Americans lost their jobs for years afterward. What is that period called?

The Nineteenth Amendment was added to the Constitution in 1920. What did it do?

In the early 1900s, factories in Northern cities needed workers, and millions of people left their home countries in Europe to move to the United States and take those jobs. What is the movement of people from one country to live in another called?

In many southern states before the 1960s, laws kept Black and white people apart in schools, buses, restaurants and parks. What is the name for that system of separation by race?

In 1896 the Supreme Court decided the case Plessy v. Ferguson, about separate railroad cars in Louisiana. What did the Court rule?

In December 1955, a Montgomery, Alabama bus driver ordered Rosa Parks to give up her seat to a white passenger. What did Rosa Parks do?

In 1960, four Black college students in Greensboro, North Carolina asked to be served at a "whites only" lunch counter and would not leave when they were refused. What is that kind of protest called?

In August 1963, about 250,000 people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial for the March on Washington. What did the marchers call for?

Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964. What did that law do?

After marches for voting rights in Selma, Alabama, Congress passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965. What did that law stop states from using?

Which war was fought from 1914 to 1918 and was known at the time as the Great War?

Why did many Americans buy Liberty Bonds during World War I?

True or False: In World War I, the United States fought on the same side as Britain and France.

On June 6, 1944, Allied troops crossed the sea and landed on the beaches of Normandy, France. What is that day known as?

Who was president of the United States for most of World War II?

What did wartime scrap drives during World War II ask Americans to do?

What was a victory garden during World War II?

During World War II, many women joined the workforce in factories. Which symbol represented these working women?

Which group was forced into internment camps by the U.S. government during World War II?

What was the main goal of the Civil Rights Movement?

Which Supreme Court case ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?

True or False: Under segregation laws in the South, Black and white children went to the same public schools.

What action made Ruby Bridges an important figure in the Civil Rights Movement?

Who became a major leader of the Civil Rights Movement and gave the “I Have a Dream” speech?

Which method did many civil rights leaders, including Martin Luther King Jr., support?

What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

True or False: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed before the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education.

Which president from Texas signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?

What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 aim to protect?

Which statement best connects the World Wars and the Civil Rights Movement?