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Historical Quotes and Events Revealed

Dive into historical moments with cause-and-effect quotes from notable figures like FDR and Oliver North. Explore events like the Iran-Contra Affair and the Berlin Airlift. Test your knowledge of significant periods in US history!

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Historical Quotes and Events Revealed

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  1. Cause & Effect Quotes Cartoons Pictures Blocks 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 Next Round

  2. “I thought using the Ayatollah's money to support the Nicaraguan resistance was a neat idea.” - Colonel Oliver North What incident does this quote refer to?

  3. The Iran-Contra Affair Colonel Oliver North and his lawyer being questioned by Congress

  4. Prohibition makes you want to cry into your beer and denies you the beer to cry into. • Don Marquis • What Constitutional Amendment caused this statement?

  5. 18th Amendment

  6. “Our security depends on the Allied Powers winning against aggressors. The Axis Powers intend to destroy democracy, it is anathema ... to them. We cannot provide that aid if the public are against it; therefore, it is our responsibility to persuade the public that aid to the victims of aggression is aid to American security.” - Franklin Delano Roosevelt What program resulted from this statement? Don’t understand this passage? Click the button and we’ll look at it

  7. Lend-Lease

  8. “None of us are nuclear experts, but we know that if there is a melt-down and breach of containment, that's clearly the most odious thing that could happen.” - William Scranton What event does this quote refer to?

  9. Nuclear Accident at Three Mile Island, PA

  10. “You young men who are enrolled in this work are to be congratulated as well. It is my honest conviction that what you are doing in the way of constructive service will bring you, personally and individually, returns the value of which it is difficult to estimate. Physically fit, as demonstrated by the examinations you took before entering the camps, the clean life and hard work in which you are engaged cannot fail to help your physical condition and you should emerge from this experience strong and rugged and ready for reentrance into the ranks of industry better equipped than before.” – Franklin Delano Roosevelt What New Deal program is FDR commenting about?

  11. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

  12. The Roaring Twenties ? World War II What period in US history would best fit?

  13. The Great Depression

  14. ? The Roaring Twenties The Gilded Age What period of American history would best fit?

  15. The Progressive Era

  16. The West decides to create West Germany out of their occupation zones The Soviet Union responds by cutting all road and rail traffic to West Berlin ? What resulted from the two events?

  17. The Berlin Airlift

  18. The 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution ? Young American men are drafted What Constitutional Amendment would most likely result?

  19. The 26th Amendment Lowered the voting age to 18

  20. US support for the Shah of Iran The Iranian Revolution ? What event would have followed in the above sequence?

  21. The US Embassy hostage crisis aka the Iranian hostage crisis

  22. What event prompted this cartoon?

  23. The 1900 Boxer Rebellion

  24. This cartoon depicts the sentiments of what group in America?

  25. Nativists

  26. What action taken by the US is this cartoon justifying?

  27. The internment of Japanese-Americans in WWII

  28. To what 1961 event is this cartoon referring to?

  29. The Bay of Pigs

  30. This cartoon is an example of _________ used by newspaper publishers like Pulitzer and Hearst

  31. Yellow Journalism

  32. + =

  33. Watergate or Resignation

  34. What Constitutional Amendment was passed due to protests such as that pictured here?

  35. The 24th Amendment

  36. The sinking of this ship in 1898 sparked the Spanish-American War

  37. The USS Maine

  38. Their murders sparked the First World War

  39. The Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife

  40. During the Civil Rights movement, this tactic was used to desegregate restaurants and theaters

  41. Sit-In

  42. Unrestricted submarine warfare Allied propaganda Close economic ties Zimmerman telegram

  43. US entry into WWI

  44. Religious persecution Unemployment Political oppression Forced military service

  45. Immigration (Push-Pull factors)

  46. Jim Crow laws Segregation Lynchings Economic opportunity due to WWI

  47. The Great Migration

  48. Domino Theory Containment French withdrawal UN Partition at the 17th Parallel

  49. US involvement in Vietnam

  50. The Daily Double

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