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Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things. Name one.

General during World War II (World War 2)/President at the end of (during) the Korean War/34th president of the United States/Created the Interstate System

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What did the civil rights movement do?

Fought to end racial discrimination

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Martin Luther King, Jr. is famous for many things. Name one (1).

Fought for civil rights/Worked for equality for all Americans/Ensure people would "not be judged by color of their skin, but by the content of their character

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Name one U.S. military conflict after the September 11, 2001 attacks.

(Global) War on Terror/War in Afghanistan/War in Iraq

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Why did the United States enter World War II (World War 2)?

Bombing of Pearl Harbor/Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor/To support the Allied Powers/To oppose the Axis Powers

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Name one example of American innovation.

Light bulb/Automobile (cars, internal combustion engine)/Skyscrapers/Airplane/Assembly line/Landing on the moon/Integrated circuit (IC)

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When did the Great Depression start?

The Great Crash/Stock market crash of 1929

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Why did the United States enter World War I?

Because Germany attacked U.S. (civilian) ships/To support the Allied Powers (England, France, Italy and Russia)

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Name one (1) war fought by the United States in the 1900s.

World War I (World War 1)/World War II (World War 2)/Korean War/Vietnam War/(Persian) Gulf War

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Who was the United States' main rival during the Cold War?

Soviet Union/USSR/Russia

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Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II (World War 2)?

Franklin Roosevelt

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Why did the United States enter the Persian Gulf War?

To force out the Iraqi military from Kuwait

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What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?

Terrorists attacked the United States/Terrorists took over two planes and crashed them into the World Trade Center in New York City

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