| A | B |
|---|
| Square Deal President | Teddy Roosevelt |
| New Deal President | FDR |
| Youngest President | JFK |
| First African-American President | Obama |
| Standard Oil/Robber Baron | Rockefeller |
| Steel Magnate | Carnegie |
| Banking/Robber Baron | JP Morgan |
| Railroad Tycoon/Robber Baron | Vanderbilt |
| Biggest War Hero of WWI | General Pershing |
| Marcus Garvey | Lead the Back to Africa Movement |
| Ida B. Wells | Activist against lynchings |
| Booker T. Washington | Thought A-A should accept gradual equality |
| WEB DuBois | started NAACP/AA should get immediate equality |
| Susan B. Anthony | Fought for women's equality |
| Charles Lindberg | flew across the Atlantic in Spirit of St. Louis |
| Rosa Parks | refused to give up seat on the bus |
| Mao Zedong | leader of Communist Revolution in China |
| Earl Warren | Chief Justice/ Brown vs. Board |
| Thurgood Marshall | first African-American appointed to Supreme Court |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | first women appointed to Supreme Court |
| Federal Reserve Act of 1913 | opened 12 Federal Reserve Banks in charge of regulating currency |
| Clayton Anti-Trust Act 1914 | Govt can't limit unions or strikes |
| Selective Service Act 1917 | military draft |
| Espionage Act 1917 | limited speech during wartime |
| Neutrality Acts 1935/1937 | US can't sell military goods to countries at war |
| Social Security Act | set up benefits program |
| Lend-Lease Act 1941 | US can lend military goods to countries at war |
| Executive Order 9066 1942 | Japanese-Americans moved to prison camps |
| GI Bill 1944 | gives aid and benefits to soldiers returning home |
| Executive Order 9981 1948 | ends segregation in the military |
| Equal Pay Act 1963 | women are paid same as men for same job |
| Affirmative Action 1965 | minorities must be recruited for positions |
| Title IX 1972 | education institutions can't discriminate based on gender |
| USA PATRIOT Act 2001 | expands govt power to deal with threats to security |
| Emergency Economy Stabilization Act 2008 | bailed out banks |
| American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009 | bailed out business and industry |
| 1898 | Spanish American War |
| 1914-1918 | World War I |
| 1929 | Start of the Great Depression |
| 1939-1945 | World War II |
| 1957 | Sputnik |
| 1968 | Death of MLK, Jr. |
| 1969 | End of Space Race: Us to Moon |
| 1991 | End of Cold War |
| 2001 | 911 Terrorist Attacks |
| 2008 | First African-American President |
| Bill Gates | Founder of Microsoft |
| Steve Jobs | Founder of Apple |
| Sonia Sotomayor | First Hispanic on Supreme Court |
| Earl Warren | Chief Justice of Supreme Court during Brown vs. Board of Education |
| Thurgood Marshall | First African-American on Supreme Court |
