Jeopardy!
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Anti-Communist activist who created McCarthyism.. What is Joseph McCarthy___? Return Row 1, Col 1
Provides aid to retirees, the unemployed, people with disabilities, and families with dependent children. What is Social Security Act? Return 1,2
Opposition to political and economic entanglements with other countries. What is Isolationism? Return 1,3
United States and Great Britain set forth their goals in opposing the Axis powers. What is Atlantic Charter? Return 1,4
The biology teacher that was tried for challenging a Tennessee law that outlawed the teaching of evolution. What is John T. Scopes? Return 2,1
Allowed the United States to ship arms and other supplies,without immediate payment, to nations fighting against Axis powers. What is Lend-Lease Act? 2,2 Return
Roosevelt's program to provide relief for the needy, economic recovery, and financial reform during the Great Depression. What is New Deal? Return 2,3
Describe an imaginary line that seperated Communist countries in the Soviet bloc of Eastern Europe from counties in Western Europe. What is Iron Curtain? Return 2,4
Poet who wrote about the difficult lives of working-class African Americans. What is Langston Hughes? Return 3,1
Two laws that that imposed harsh penalties on anyone Interfering with or speaking against U.S. participation. What is _Espionage and Sedition Acts____? Return 3,2
A 1964 project to register African American voters in Mississippi. What is Freedom Summer? Return 3,3
Organization to pursue feminist goals, such as better childcare facilities, improved educational opportunities, and an end to job discrimination. What is National Organization for Women? Return 3,4
A Mexican-American farm worker trying to organize a union for California’s mostly Spanish- speaking farm workers. What is Cesar Chavez? Return 4,1
A law banning discrimination on the basis of face, sex, national origin, or religion in public places and most work places. What is Civil Rights Act of 1964? Return 4,2
An agency that provides volunteer assistance to developing nations in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. What is Peace Corps? Return 4,3
The purchasing of stocks by paying only a small percentage of the price and borrowing the rest. What is buying on margin? Return 4,4
First to make a nonstop solo flight Across the Atlantic. What is Charles Lindbergh? Return 5,1
A name given to to the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, that provided Financial and educational benefits For World War II veterans. What is GI Bill of Rights? Return 5,2
The unplanned and uncontrolled spreading of cities into surrounding regions. What is Urban Sprawl? Return 5,3
Investigated the assassination of president Kennedy and concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald was alone responsible for it. What is Warren Commission? Return 5,4