American History by Letter - D

Answer these American history questions beginning with D
Answers are last names, not first names
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Martin van Buren's first language
Dutch
Wrote Kansas-Nebraska Act and Freeport Doctrine
Douglas
FDR middle name
Delano
First U.S. state
Delaware
Period of mass dust storms and erosion in Great Plains
Dust Bowl
Plan to help Germany pay war reparations after WW1
Dawes Plan
City famous for motor industry
Detroit
Cultural "creed" that glorified stereotype of a homemaker
Cult of Domesticity
President of the former Confederate States
Davis
Belief in a God that does not intervene in everyday life
Deism
One of the two main political groups
Democrat
Act that said Parliament could pass any law on the colonies
Declaratory
Storming of the beach in Normany
D-Day
Alternate name for the states that seceded in 1860/61
Dixie
Encouraged blacks to reject segregation, helped to create NAACP
DuBois
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Level 71
Feb 2, 2018
Nice mix of questions! I really like this series.