Duplicate of 5th Grade Georgia Milestones Social Studies Review

People came to this place in the US to escape persecution from their countries. (Melting Pot)

These were the first African American pilots. 

What happened in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina?

The __________ ___________ was a showcase of African Americans art, music. 

What were Cattle Trails used for?

Where is the Mojave desert located?

An example of this is a train. It helped people in cities get places quicker. 

Japanese jungle battle that U.S. struggled to take from Japan. 

This amendment made slavery illegal.

This man invented the light bulb, phonograph, etc. 

This President created the New Deal program during the Great Depression.

Voting Rights Act

Did the U.S. want to get involved at first with World War 1?

What did the Wright Brothers do?

During what war did the Space Race/Arms Race happen?

This war started with the Invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939.

Who led the Soviet Union during the Cold War?

The United Nations began after World War 2 to: 

What was the Dust Bowl?

Treaty between U.S., Canada, and other countries to stay protected from USSR.

This event killed millions of Jews. 

Surprise attack on this naval base in Hawaii by Japan. This caused the US to get involved.

What did the New Deal do for Americans?

This event happened when the U.S. discovered the USSR was hiding missiles in another country. 

This is the war that the U.S. lost and caused a lot of controversy. 

What was the major reason for the fighting during the Civil War?

This treaty ended World War 1. It said Germany was at fault for the war.

This government group helped African Americans transition from slaves to citizens.

This Prime Minister came up with the term "Iron Curtain"

Citizens have __________. Rights are not free.

This book showed what slavery was like and was one of the many reasons for the Civil War.

These are the rights that U.S. gives its citizens. 

What happened at Fort Sumter during the Civil War?

What is a budget?

This woman in the 1930's wrote Gone With the Wind.

The name of the ship that Germans sunk during World War 1 that had Americans on board.

This time period happened after WW1. It was when a sudden "boom" happened in the economy. 

Benito Mussolini and Adolph Hitler were leaders of the _______ Powers.

T or F: American Indians were happy to be moved to other places so settlers could have land.

What did John Brown do during the Civil War?

This court case in 1954 ended segregation in schools

Why was the television becoming important during the Vietnam War?

Who was Robert E. Lee? Ulysses S. Grant?

President Truman did what in response to the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

The type of government where the leader controls all. 

Many women joined war efforts in WW1. This led to what amendment?

Beginning of World War 1 in 1914

Battle of Little Bighorn (Also known as Custer's Last Stand) was: 

First pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean 

During this war, the USA helped Cuba declare their freedom from Spain.

These laws used the phrase "Separate but Equal" to show racism against African Americans.

The _________  _________brought music to life.(Think of New Orleans and the music they played)

This was the President during the Civil War. He signed the Emancipation Proclamation.