History Fact Finder

International Movements

1. When did nationalism emerge? [answer]
2. What is Zionism? [answer]
3. What was the nonviolent Indian reform movement? [answer]
4. What was the May Fourth Movement? [answer]
5. Who were the Wobblies? [answer]
6. Who was Eugene Debs? [answer]
7. What happened at Tiananmen Square? [answer]
8. What is Solidarity? [answer]
9. What was the anti-apartheid movement? [answer]
10. When did the birth control movement begin? [answer]
11. Do women have the right to vote in all countries of the world? [answer]
12. What is the zero population growth movement? [answer]

American Movements

1. When did the abolitionism begin? [answer]
2. How did the slavery question affect the admission of new states to the Union? [answer]
3. What is racism? [answer]
4. Did slavery end when the slave trade was outlawed in Britain? [answer]
5. Why did President Lincoln wait to issue the Emancipation Proclamation? [answer]
6. What is the history of the Ku Klux Klan? [answer]
7. What was the Niagara movement? [answer]
8. Who were the notable abolitionists? [answer]
9. What was the nonviolence movement? [answer]
10. When and how did the Civil Rights movement begin? [answer]
11. What were the Freedom Rides? [answer]
12. When did Martin Luther King Jr. give his famous "I Have a Dream" speech? [answer]
13. What does the letter "X" in Malcolm X's name mean? [answer]
14. How did Southern states prevent African Americans from voting in the first half of the twentieth century? [answer]
15. What was the Temperance movement? [answer]
16. What was the American Suffragist movement? [answer]
17. What is Populism? [answer]
18. What was the Progressive movement? [answer]
19. When did the U.S. labor movement begin? [answer]
20. Why was the fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory important? [answer]
21. What is the AFL-CIO? [answer]
22. Who was César Chávez? [answer]
23. Who are Nader's Raiders? [answer]
24. Who were the hippies? [answer]
25. Did the feminist movement begin in the twentieth century? [answer]
26. How did Silent Spring influence the environmental protection movement? [answer]
27. What is the ERA? [answer]
28. What is the gay rights movement? [answer]