EOC Review Book 2
I made a FOUR on the
EOC! No more guided
readings or terms!
Goals
Percent
on EOC
Goal 7 The Progressive Movement in the United States (1890-1914) - The
learner will analyze the economic, political, and social reforms of the Progressive
Period.
8%
Goal 8 – The Great War and Its Aftermath (1914-1930) – The learner will
analyze United States involvement in World War I and the war’s influence on
international affairs during the 1920’s.
5%
Goal 9 Prosperity and Depression (1919-1939) - The learner will appraise the
economic, social, and political changes of the decades of "The Twenties" and
"The Thirties."
10%
Goal 10 World War II and the Beginning of the Cold War (1930s-1963) - The
learner will analyze United States involvement in World War II and the war's
influence on international affairs in following decades.
11%
Goal 11 Recovery, Prosperity, and Turmoil (1945-1980) - The learner will
trace economic, political, and social developments and assess their significance
for the lives of Americans during this time period.
11%
Goal 12 The United States since the Vietnam War (1973-present) - The
learner will identify and analyze trends in domestic and foreign affairs of the
United States during this time period.
8%
Goal 7
Direction: Write the letter in the blank space provided.
A. muckrakers
B. Social Gospel
E. Upton Sinclair
I. Clayton Anti-trust
F. Jane Addams
J. Anthracite Coal Mine
Strike
C. literacy tests, poll
taxes
G. Ida Tarbell
K. Jacob Riis
D. Plessy v. Ferguson
H. Jim Crow laws
L. Henry Ford
1. F. Jane Addams opened the Hull House which served as a center for poor immigrants could get help
2. G. Ida Tarbell revealed the abuses of the Standard Oil company
3. I. Clayton Anti-trust made strikes, peaceful picketing and boycotts legal
4. I. Clayton Anti-trust government stated certain monopolies could not be broken up
5. E. Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle, exposed the conditions of the meatpacking industry
6. A. muckrakers journalists that exposed corrupt side of business and social life in the early 1900s
7. C. literacy tests, poll taxes used to keep African Americans from voting
8. D. Plessy v. Ferguson separate but equal
9. J. Anthracite Coal Mine Strike Roosevelt threatened to call in troops, seen as having sided with strikers
rather than management
10. B. Social Gospel belief that Christian faith required them to take an active role in social issues of the day
11. K. Jacob Riis wrote How the Other Half Live, exposed harsh living conditions of immigrants
12. K. Jacob Riis used assembly lines to spend up production, which reduced the cost of owning an
automobile
Directions: Identify the Progressive Amendment by using the picture and description.
1. Women vote
2. Senators elected by the people
_19___ Amendment
_17____ Amendment
3. prohibition
4. power to collect taxes
__18___ Amendment
__16___ Amendment
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Goal 7 - Total Recall
Time of reform and change in the late 1800s and early Progressivism
1900s.
Name the three Progressive Presidents.
TR, Taft, Wilson
What amendment provided a direct election of
senators?
What amendment prohibited the distribution,
consumption, and production of alcohol?
What amendment allowed the federal government to
collect a graduated income tax?
What amendment granted women the right to vote?
17
18
16
19 (remember tsaw to help with the Progressive
Amendments)
President Woodrow Wilson created this, which created Federal Reserve Act
federal banks to regulate currency and banking system.
This law was passed under President Woodrow
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
Wilson which broke up trusts and allowed unions to
operate.
Upton Sinclair wrote this book.
The Jungle
This prompted the creation of the Pure Food and Drug The Jungle
Administration.
Ida Tarbell wrote this book.
The History of Standard Oil Company
These people wrote about corporate practices, slums,
Muckrakers
and government corruption during the Progressive Era.
He was known as the trust-buster.
TR
In this election, Woodrow Wilson-Democrat,
Election of 1912
Theodore Roosevelt – Progressive/Bull Moose,
William H. Taft – Republican, and Eugene Debs –
Socialists all ran to be president.
Due to this political party, Wilson won the Election of Bull Moose split Republican vote
1912.
Used the assembly line and paid his workers $5 a day. Henry Ford
Supreme Court case ruling “separate, but equal.”
Plessy v. Ferguson
Said that African-Americans should get a vocational
Booker T. Washington
education and then white people would see them as
equals.
Said that African-Americans should get the best
WEB DuBois
college education and demand immediate rights.
Term for when you cannot vote.
Disenfranchised
Ran Tammany Hall, but was arrested because people
Boss Tweed
called for political reform.
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Goal 8 – World War I
Directions: Circle the item that does not belong in the group. Name the chart.
Name of Chart: Central Powers
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Ottoman
Empire
Name of Chart: Allies
Britain
RUSSIA
France
Germany
United
States
United States
Why does that item not belong?
US was not in alliance with Central Powers
Why does that item not belong?
Germany was in the Central Powers alliance
Name of Chart: MANIA
Name of Chart: Treaty of Versailles
Militarism
Fourteen Points
Germany Victorious
Alliances
Nationalism
President Woodrow Wilson
Neutrality
League of Nations
Imperialism
Reparations
Assassination
Why does that item not belong?
Neutrality was not a cause of WWI
War Guilt
Why does that item not belong?
Germany lost WWI, which is why it had to
accept the Treaty of Versailles terms
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Building up a country’s military.
Goal 8 – Total Recall
Militarism
Creating pacts with other countries in case of attack.
Alliances
Belief that your nation is superior to others.
Nationalism
Building up an empire by taking over foreign nations.
Imperialism
What happened to the heir to the Austro-Hungary
Empire?
What are the main causes of World War I?
Assassination
Germany sent this to get Mexico to get the US busy
with a war so the US would not join WWI.
This was the German belief that all boats in the
Atlantic Ocean must be fired upon.
These are the two causes for the US entry into WWI.
Zimmerman Note/Telegram
MANIA
Unrestricted u-boat activity
Unrestricted u-boat activity
Zimmerman Note/Telegram
When Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated, it caused
this to happen in Europe.
This is the spark that started WWI in Europe.
Spark of WWI
This was President Woodrow Wilson’s plan for peace
after WWI.
This was the treaty that ended WWI.
14 Points
US did not sign this because it included the League of
Nations.
After WWI, the US returned to this foreign policy.
Treaty of Versailles
Because of the Bolshevik Revolution, this started in
the US.
This was a period of fear about the spreading of
communism and socialism.
He led raids on suspected communists during the 1st
Red Scare.
These guys were executed during the 1st Red Scare
due to nativism and fear of communism.
This ruled that the federal government can restrict
personal liberties if it “poses a clear and present
danger to national security.”
These countries make up the “Big Four.”
1st Red Scare
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Treaty of Versailles
Isolationism / Neutrality
1st Red Scare
A. Mitchell Palmer
Sacco and Vanzetti
Schenck v. US
Britain, US, Italy, and France
This guy led the fight against the US signing the
Treaty of Versailles.
US returned to this foreign policy after WWI.
Henry Cabot Lodge
What did “arsenal of defense” mean during WWI?
US would provide weapons for Allies
How did the US mobilize for WWI?
Draft, Committee on Public Information, and Food
Isolationism / neutrality
Administration
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What was the Selective Service Act?
Draft
Goal 9 – Presidential Review
President Warren G. Harding
Famous quote – “return to _normalcy_”
•
This means that the US should return to an isolationist foreign policy
and __laissez-faire___ economic policy
Famous scandal - ___Teapot Dome Scandal _
•
Albert Fall, Secretary of Interior, took money from oil companies
Died in office, Vice President _Coolidge___ becomes the next President
President Calvin Coolidge
Campaign slogan “__Keep Cool with Cal_____”
Opponents liked to say “____Do Nothing Cal_____”
Used the economic policy of ___Laissez-faire
President Herbert Hoover
Campaign slogan “_Two cars in every garage”
Famous event – October 29, 1929 Stock Market Crash___
Believed in _____indirect relief_______ means help yourself out of the
depression
Passed the ______Hawley-Smoot Tariff______, which caused a worldwide
depression
Election of 1932 – lost it because of the mismanagement of the
_____Bonus Army____
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Used ___deficit___ spending to get the economy back
Promoted his __New Deal _______, which used deficit spending
Declared a ____Bank ____________ holiday to stop people from withdrawing
money so that the Stock Market would bounce back
The three R’s of the New Deal are ________________Relief_,
____________Reform_______, and ____________Recovery__
Use the _________Brain Trust_______ to help make decisions
Served more than two terms by running for a third term in the Election of
____1940___. Broke the two term tradition set by __Washington__
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Goal 9 – Prosperity and Depression (1919-1939) – TLW appraise the economic, social, and political
changes of the decades of “The Twenties” and “The Thirties”
Directions: Match the terms with the statements below.
A. Assembly Line
B. A. Mitchell Palmer
C. Harlem Renaissance
D. Automobile Industry
E. Isolationism
F. New Deal
G. 18th Amendment
H. Sacco and Vanzetti Case
I. Decline in Industry
J. Stock Market Crash/Black
K. Relief, Recovery, and Reform L. Henry Cabot Lodge
Tuesday
M. 19th Amendment
N. Results of the New Deal
O. Fundamentalism
P. Five Power Naval Treaty
Q. Rebirth of the KKK
R. Laissez-Faire
S. Bonus Army
T. Emergency Quota Act and
U. Great Depression
National Origins Act
1. This industry led to many other industries, which helped the economy. Examples on industries created are
the tire and rubber, steel, gas/petroleum, and refining gas/petroleum industries. Tourism also increased and new
roads were built to meet this need. Motels and gas stations sprang up along side the roads.
D. Automobile Industry
2. Term used to describe when government was friendly towards big business by not regulating them, which
encouraged these businesses to make new investments. Eventually, this will lead to a stock market crash.
R. Laissez-Faire
3. Despite the prosperity, some industries did not flourish. These industries included coal, textile, and
agriculture. There failure to thrive gave signs that the economy was not as healthy as people thought. What
was this called?
I. Decline in Industry
4. This event occurred on October 29, 1929. It led to the Great Depression. Industries shut down and people
lost their entire savings.
J. Stock Market Crash/Black Tuesday
5. During this event in American history many people lost jobs, soup kitchens, and breadlines came into
existence.
U. Great Depression
6. In July 1932, 20,000 veterans of WWI marched to Washington demanding the pay they had been promised.
Hoover sent the military to disperse the protest, which was a mistake. The military used excessive force, which
led to a decline in Hoover’s public image. Hoover lost the Election of 1932 thanks to this incident.
S. Bonus Army
7. FDR’s plan to end the depression, by giving direct aid to the people. What was called?
F. New Deal
8. The three steps of the New Deal plan are?
K. Relief, Recovery, and Reform
9. As problems grew in Europe, people in America remained this not wanting to be dragged into another
European conflict.
E. Isolationism
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10. This expanded the power of the president and federal government. The federal government became
involved in the lives of American citizens. It was the first time the federal government acted with a
responsibility towards the people.
N. Results of the New Deal
11. This man led the fight to reject the Treaty of Versailles because he felt that it was an alliance system.
Americans did not want to take a chance of becoming involved in another European conflict. America did not
sign the Treaty of Versailles, which causes the League of Nations to be weak. The failure of America not
joining the League led to WWII.
L. Henry Cabot Lodge
12. This amendment gave women the right to vote. President Wilson passed this as a thank you for women’s
efforts in WWI.
M. 19th Amendment
13. This treaty created a 10-year holiday on the construction of battleships. This reduction in armaments was
suppose to stop countries from building up a massive army.
P. Five Power Naval Treaty
14. Created by Wilson’s Attorney General because he was convinced there was a communist plot to overthrow
the government. He ordered raids, conducted searches without warrants, and charged people without evidence.
His policies will be repeated after WWII by Joseph McCarthy.
B. A. Mitchell Palmer
15. Movement that created hostility towards all non-white people, especially African-Americans, Catholics,
and Jewish people.
Q. Rebirth of the KKK
16. This act restricted the number of immigrants allowed in the U.S. It was a nativist policy.
T. Emergency Quota Act and National Origins Act
17. Event in which two Italian immigrants were executed for murder event though the evidence was not strong,
but it did not matter because they were immigrants. This occurred during a period known as the Red Scare, in
which Americans experienced a heighten sense of fear of communism.
H. Sacco and Vanzetti Case
18. This amendment prohibited the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcohol. The Volstead Act
enforced the amendment.
G. 18th Amendment
19. Protestant religious movement that believed that the literal interpretation of the Bible was the only
interpretation allowed. It led to the Scopes Trial where this thinking clashed with science.
O. Fundamentalism
20. Event in which leading African-Americans talked of pride and self-confidence. These writers, artists, and
musicians began to create work that celebrated the African-American culture.
C. Harlem Renaissance
21. Invention used by Henry Ford which he used effectively for massive production of his Ford motorcars.
This allowed industries to produce more goods, which allowed the price to be reduced so people could buy
more products. This helped the economy and industries become strong and wealthy.
A. Assembly Line
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Goal 9 - Total Recall
This was the economic policy during the 1920s.
Laissez faire
October 29, 1929 this occurred.
Stock Market Crash
Presidents Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover believed
Laissez faire
this was the best economic policy.
Farmers were ________________ their farm goods.
Overproducing
Buying stock on credit in hopes of making a quick
Buying on margin
profit.
Because of this, people brought all the new
Easy credit
technologies like radios and cars.
Causes for this was the speculation in the stock market
Stock Market Crash
and buying on margin.
This is the only president that broke the two-term
FDR
tradition.
During the 1920s, businesses grew dramatically
Laissez faire
because of this economic policy.
This increased tariffs, which made the world increase
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
its tariffs causing a worldwide depression.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave these to
Fireside Chats
encourage the nation to support the New Deal.
This scandal involved the leasing of government land
Teapot Dome Scandal
to oil companies.
This was the first crisis of President FDR’s term.
Banking
This was created to watch the stock market and
Securities and Exchange Commission
prevent insider trading.
This was created to insure people’s bank accounts and
Federal Depositor’s Insurance Corporation
restore confidence in the banking system.
This was created to give a pension to retired people,
Social Security Act
elderly, handicapped, widows, and orphans.
This is the most lasting of the New Deal programs.
Social Security Act
These women took advantage of voting, smoked, and
Flappers
drank alcohol publicly.
This was an environmental disaster in the Midwest
Dust Bowl
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caused by drought.
Americans built these during the Great Depression
Hoovervilles
because they hated President Hoover.
18th Amendment/Prohibition
This caused crime to increase.
Al Capone was also known as
?
during
Prohibition.
The Hawley-Smoot Tariff was a ________ economic
Gangster
Bootlegger
Trickle
theory, like Reaganomics in the 1980s.
The three R’s of the New Deal.
Relief, reform, recovery
Period of arts and literature that celebrated African-
Harlem Renaissance
American culture.
Conflict between religion and science led to the
Fundamentalism
conviction of John Scopes.
Ruled unconstitutional because it paid farmers to
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
destroy their crops to stabilize/stop inflation of food
prices.
Longest and most impactful New Deal program by
Social Security Act
providing relief to the elderly, widowed, and orphans
with a government pension plan.
Planted trees in the Dust Bowl area.
Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC)
Provided electricity to the Appalachian Mountains.
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
FDR talked to the American people about the New
Fireside Chats
Deal through his _______________.
Belief in the literary interpretation of the Bible.
Fundamentalism
Advocate for birth control.
Margaret Sanger
Hoover helped businesses, which were suppose to hire
Indirect relief
more people back to work, then the economy would
revive.
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Goal 10
Draw a line from Column A to Column B
Column A
WWII
Column B
● Decisive US Naval victory over Japan
● Yalta Conference
● Hitler’s lightening war
● Stalingrad
● Turning point of the European war,
Soviets defeat Germans
● atomic bomb
● Pearl Harbor
● Ultimate weapon; causes Japanese
surrender
● Midway
● Creation of the United Nations
● Blitzkrieg
● Japanese bombed this US Naval base-Dec.
7th, 1941
Post WWII
● WWII vets return home
● Growth of suburbs
● Population shift to the Sunbelt
● Increased dependence on imported oil
● Medical advancements
● Increase in world trade
● inner-cities decline; growth of shopping
centers, drive-in movies and support for federal
highway funding
● search for new energy sources; Three Mileisland nuclear power plant accident
● GI Bill assists veterans with education, housing
and small business loans; baby boom
● US manufacturing and manufacturing jobs
decline
● Decrease in blue-collar workers; increased
demand on sector jobs; higher education levels
needed by workers
● Life expectancy increases; increased demand
on Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid
Truman Doctrine/Marshall Plan
● The Truman Doctrine was
● the US president’s response to the spread of
communism
● The Marshall Plan was devised to
● “all free peoples” resisting “attempted
subjugation”
● Truman thought financial support to war
torn Europe was essential
● to help countries recover
● US government sent $13 billion to
Western Europe
● help them rebuild their economies and (not turn
to Communism)
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Goal 10 – World War II (1930-1948) – TLW analyze the United States involvement in World War II and
the war’s influence on international affairs in the following decades.
Goal 11 – Recovery, Prosperity, and Turmoil (1945-1980) – TLW trace economic, political, and social
developments and assess their significance for the lives of Americans during this time period.
Directions: Write the letter of the correct term below the statement.
A. Brinkmanship
E. Détente
I. McCarthyism
B. China
F. Eisenhower Doctrine
J. Satellite nations
C. Cold War
G. HUAC
K. United Nations
D. Containment
H. Iron Curtain
1. Indirect conflict between the US and the Soviet Union, which shaped US foreign policy in the 1950s and
1960s.
C. Cold War
2. In a 1946 speech, Winston Churchill claimed that this had descended between communist and noncommunist nations of Europe.
H. Iron Curtain
3. In 1949, the Nationalist government of this country fled to Taiwan as the Communists, led by Mao Zedong,
took over.
B. China
4. This states that the US would defend nations in the Middle East against attack by any Communist country.
F. Eisenhower Doctrine
5. This policy, proposed by Eisenhower’s Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, was an attempt to keep peace
by threatening any aggressor nation with massive retaliation.
A. Brinkmanship
6. An international peacekeeping organization to which most nations in the world belong, founded in 1945 to
promote world peace, security, and economic development.
K. United Nations
7. This is the congressional committee that investigated Communist influence inside and outside the US
government in the years following WWII.
G. HUAC
8. Term that refers to the making of public accusations of disloyalty without sufficient evidence. This term
comes from the actions of a Wisconsin senator in the early years of the Cold War.
I. McCarthyism
9. A policy of negotiations to ease tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, adopted by
President Richard Nixon.
E. Détente
10. The blocking of another nation’s attempts to spread its influence, especially the efforts of the US to block
the spread of Soviet influence during the late 1940s and early 1950s.
D. Containment
11. A country that is dominated politically and economically by another nation.
J. Satellite nations
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Goal 10 World War II – Total Recall
What kind of government did Hitler and Mussolini
Fascism
believe in?
Who was the leader of Germany from 1933 to 1945?
Hitler
Who was the fascist leader of Italy during World War
Mussolini
II?
Term – to sacrifice morals for peace
Appeasement
An example of this was the Munich Peace Conference
Appeasement
in 1938.
Why did the US not enter WWII in 1939?
Not directly threatened – neutral/isolated
When did WWII start for Europe?
1939
What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act?
US give supplies to allies to stop Axis
What happened on December 7, 1941?
Attack on Pearl Harbor
What effect did Pearl Harbor have on the US?
US entered WWII
How did the US win in the Pacific?
Island hopping
What was the turning point of WWII in Europe?
Battle of Stalingrad
What was the turning point of WWII in the Pacific?
Battle of Midway (remember midway to victory)
Name the countries that made up the Axis Powers.
Japan, Italy, and Germany (dancing a jig for world
domination)
Name the countries that made up the Allies.
US, Britain, France, and Soviet Union
Who were the Big Three?
US led by FDR, Britain led by Winston Churchill, and
Soviet Union led by Stalin
What did the Manhattan Project create?
Atomic bomb
What was the result of the Manhattan Project?
Used on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan
What symbol represented the female worker in the war Rosie the Riveter
industries?
How did WWII end?
Atomic bomb dropped on Japan
What happened to Japanese-Americans during WWII?
Internment camps
What was the Supreme Court decision in Korematsu v. Internment camps are legal; government can restrict
US?
civil liberties in times of war to ensure national
security
Because African-American men fought in WWII,
Desegregate the military
President Truman decided to
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Cold War – 11%
What was the US policy on stopping the expansion of Containment
communism?
What were the two main countries during the Cold
US and Soviet Union
War?
When did the Cold War start?
1945
When did the Cold War end?
1989
Why did the Cold War end?
Collapse of the Soviet Union
The Truman and Eisenhower Doctrines and the
Containment
Marshall Plan were examples of this
What region did the Eisenhower Doctrine apply to?
Greece and Turkey (remember Truman likes Greece
and Turkey but Eisenhower prefers the Middle East)
Middle East
What region did the Marshall Plan apply to?
Western Europe
What was the domino theory?
Who believed in the domino theory?
If one country fell to communism then the next
country would too
Eisenhower
What country was the domino theory applied to?
Vietnam
What was NATO?
An example of collective security is
Collective security agency signed by democratic
nations
NATO
This was formed because of NATO
Warsaw Pact – a communist collective security agency
How did the Korean War begin?
What did President Truman do with the military?
North Korea (communist) invaded South Korea
(democracy)
Desegregate it
This was created to help the returning soldiers from
GI Bill
What two countries did the Truman Doctrine apply to?
WWII adjust to life as a civilian by giving them
unemployment and educational benefits.
This refers to the generation born post-WWII.
Baby Boom
Why did the US join the Vietnam War?
To contain communism
What ended US involvement in the Vietnam War?
Paris Peace Accords
What were the names of the major student protest
against the Vietnam War?
What were the names of the major student protest
against the Vietnam War?
What did the Pentagon Paper discuss?
Kent State
Kent State
Discussed that the Presidency and the US government
had lied to the American people about the events in
Vietnam
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What country was Fidel Castro associated with?
Cuba
Why did Americans dislike Castro?
He was communist and close to the US
What happened at the Bay of Pigs invasion?
US tried to overthrow Castro but failed
What happened at the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Soviet Union gave nuclear weapons to Cuba.
President Kennedy blockaded Cuba from receiving
them. It was a standoff. Soviet Union backed down.
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization – against
communism
Organization of American States – against
communism (Latin America)
Program by Kennedy that stressed the economic
cooperation between North and South America to stop
the influence of communism.
To promote democracy in less developed nations.
What was SEATO?
What was OAS?
What was the Alliance for Progress?
What was the purpose of President John F. Kennedy’s
Peace Corp?
This was an easing of tensions between the Soviet
Détente
Union and the US.
The Soviet Blockade of Berlin resulted in this
Berlin Airlift
Winston Churchill said that a _______ ______ has
Iron Curtain
descended upon Europe.
What does iron curtain refer to?
Who controlled the Soviet Union after Stalin?
Because the Soviet Union launched this, the Space
Race began.
President Kennedy said that America must reach the
________ before the Soviets.
What was the Tet Offensive?
What did the Gulf of Tonkin Resolutions give to
President Lyndon B. Johnson?
What was revoked in the War Powers Act?
Soviet blockade of Eastern Europe – dividing line
between democracies (Western Europe) and
communists nations (Eastern Europe)
Khrushchev
Sputnik
Moon
An offensive launched by the Viet Cong army;
showed US it could not win in Vietnam
Gave him unlimited power in Vietnam, a blank check
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolutions
Who did the US fight in the Vietnam War?
North Vietnam/Viet Cong/Ho Chi Minh
Who was the leader of the 2nd Red Scare in the US?
Joseph McCarthy
Who were the Hollywood Ten?
Producers and directors accused of communist
activities in the US
Accused of passing atomic bomb secrets to the
Soviets; found guilty and executed
To find communists in the US
What happened to Julius and Ethel Rosenberg?
What was the purpose of the House on Un-American
Activities Committee (HUAC)?
SALT I and II are examples of . . .
Détente
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Goal 11- Civil Rights Movement
Year
1954
Event
Brown v. Board of Education
Effect
Overturned 1896 decision in Plessy v. Ferguson by declaring
the “separate educational facilities are inherently unequal”
1955
Montgomery Bus Boycott
After an almost year-long boycott, the Supreme Court outlaws
bus segregation
1957
Little Rock Nine
With protection from the army, nine black students ended
desegregation at Central HS. Using African-American
churches as a base, non-violent crusades were undertaken to
promote civil rights
1960
Greensboro Sit-in
Following the lead of the first sit-in by black students as a
Woolworth lunch counter in Greensboro, NC, students in
several states used this non-violent tactic to promote
desegregation in public facilities.
1961
Freedom Rides
Both blacks and whites rode buses from Maryland to
Mississippi to encourage desegregation in bus stations. After
several attacks, federal marshals were placed on the buses to
protect riders.
1963
March on Washington
Over 200,000 people converged on the nation’s capital to
show support for proposed Civil Rights legislation.
1964
Civil Rights Act of 1964
This act banned discrimination in all public accommodations
and prohibited discriminatory hiring on the basis of race, sex,
religion, and natural origin.
1965
Voting Rights Act of 1965
This act eliminated the literacy test and stated that federal
examiners could enroll voters who were denied suffrage by
local officials.
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Goal 11- Civil Rights Movement
Directions: Use the word bank to identify the following statements.
Brown v. Board of
Education of Topeka
Sit-in Campaign
Little Rock, AR
Voting Rights Act
Civil Rights Act
SCLC
Freedom Rides
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Huey Newton
Montgomery Bus
boycott
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Jr.
Rosa Parks
Stokley
Carmichael
Lyndon B.
Johnson
Thurgood
Marshall
March on
Washington
Alan Bakke
Malcolm X
Who?
Stokley Carmichael
When this person tool over leadership of SNCC (Student Nonviolent
Coordinating Committee) it developed a more radical tone by
promoting “Black Power”
Dwight D. Eisenhower
This president placed federal marshals on the Freedom Ride buses and
initiated civil rights legislation
Thurgood Marshall
This future Supreme Court justice was the NAACP attorney in the
Brown v. the Board of Education case
Malcolm X
Muslim leader who preached black superiority and separation from
whites and advocated armed self-defense
Dwight D. Eisenhower
This president sent troops from the 101st Airborne Division to protect
the Little Rock Nine
Huey Newton
This person helped form the Black Panther political party which
encouraged blacks to take control of their own communities and adopt
the slogan that “Power flows out of the barrel of a gun.”
Rosa Parks
This person’s refusal to give up their seat prompted the beginning of
the Civil Rights movement with the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Lyndon B. Johnson
This person encouraged congress to pass the civil rights legislation
initiated by his predecessor.
Alan Bakke
This person challenged the concept of affirmative action by bringing a
law suit against the University of California. This action prompted
other “reverse discrimination” cases.
Martin Luther King Jr.
This person organized the SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership
Conference) to promote civil rights using passive resistance.
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Goal 11/12 - Which President?
Directions: Write the initials of the President associated with the items below on the corresponding line. Each
President listed below may be used more than once.
John F. Kennedy (JFK)
Gerald Ford (GF)
Ronald Reagan (RR)
Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ)
Jimmy Carter (JC)
George H. Bush (GHB)
Richard Nixon (RN)
1. Ronald Reagan (RR) He nominated Sandra Day O’Connor as the first female Supreme Court justice.
2. John F. Kennedy (JFK) He started the Peace Corps which provides volunteer assistance to developing
nations in Asia, Africa & Latin America.
3. John F. Kennedy (JFK) His presidential election campaign was strengthened by his favorable performance
in the first televised debates.
4. Gerald Ford (GF) His pardon of Richard Nixon angered many voters and contributed to his unsuccessful bid
for reelection.
5. Ronald Reagan (RR) This president supported the New Right, which was an alliance of conservative special
interest groups concerned with cultural, social, and moral issues.
6. John F. Kennedy (JFK) He challenged America to land a man on the moon before the end of the decade,
but was not alive to see it happen in 1969.
7. Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) His Great Society program aimed at reducing poverty & racial injustice and to
promote a better quality of life in the United States.
8. John F. Kennedy (JFK) His New Frontier program included proposals to provide medical care for the
elderly, to rebuild blighted urban areas, to aid education, to bolster the national defense, to increase
international aid, and to expand the space program. Most were not supported by Congress.
9. Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) He started the Medicare program, which provides hospital insurance and lowcost medical insurance to Americans 65 and over.
10. Jimmy Carter (JC) He was president when 52 Americans were taken hostage during the Iran Hostage
Crisis. The Iranians were angry the US would not turn over the exiled shah of Iran; who was allowed to
come to the US for medical treatment.
11. Richard Nixon (RN) This president signed SALT I treaty with Soviet leader Brezhnev which was a five
year agreement to limit the number of ICBM’s.
12. Ronald Reagan (RR) This president authorized sharp increase in military spending, including a proposed
defense system (Strategic Defense Initiative) which was nicknamed “Star Wars”.
13. John F. Kennedy (JFK) Part of his program included the Alliance for Progress which was foreign aid
program that provided economic and technical assistance to Latin American countries.
14. Jimmy Carter (JC) The arranged for the leaders of Egypt and Israel to meet in the US, which led to the
Camp David Accords; which helped ease the conflict in the Middle East.
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15. Jimmy Carter (JC) He was president when the nation faced an energy crisis due to the oil embargo by
OPEC in retaliation for US support of Israel in its war with Egypt and Syria.
16. George H. Bush (GHB) A weak economy and broken promise of “no new taxes” contributed to this
president’s unsuccessful bid for reelection.
17. Richard Nixon (RN) The Watergate scandal arose from this president’s attempt to cover up his
administration’s involvement in the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters. Evidence
from tape recorded Oval Office conversations led to his resignations.
18. Ronald Reagan (RR) This president’s belief in supply-side economics led to a large tax cut in the hopes
that business investment would increase & lead to the creation of more jobs.
19. Jimmy Carter (JC) He withdrew the SALTII agreement when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan.
20. Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) During his presidency, the Immigration Act of 1965 ended the quota system and
made it easier for non-European immigrants to settle in the US.
21. Richard Nixon (RN) This president opened relations between the US and China.
22. Jimmy Carter (JC) This president signed an agreement to give control of the Panama Canal Zone to
Panama in the year 2000.
23. Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) He convinced Congress to pass civil rights and tax cut bills proposed by his
predecessor.
24. Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) Division in the country over Vietnam, and decision within the Democratic Party
led this president to announce that he would not run for reelection.
25. George H. Bush (GHB) The success of Operation Desert Storm in liberating Kuwait gave this president a
high public approval rate.
26. Jimmy Carter (JC) His presidency focused on a commitment to human rights.
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Social Changes – Total Recall
Who refused to give up her seat on a bus?
Rosa Parks
What did the Montgomery Bus Boycott accomplish?
United African-Americans together for Civil Rights
Who was Dr. King?
Leader of the SCLC
Why was Thurgood Marshall important?
1st African-American on Supreme Court
Why is Sandra Day O’Connor important?
1st Female on Supreme Court
What was the decision in Brown v. Board of
Separate is not equal – desegregate schools now
Education Topeka, Kansas?
Which president was responsible for the Civil Rights
LBJ
Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1955?
What was the decision in Roe v. Wade?
Abortion is legal
Who was Cesar Chavez?
Leader of the United Farm Workers
What was the decision in Texas v. Johnson?
You can burn a flag in the US, protected under 1st
Amendment
Nixon had to turn over the tapes to the Senate
committee
Domestic social program by LBJ – included Medicare,
Medicaid, Housing on Urban Development (HUD)
LBJ
What was the decision in Nixon v. US?
What was the Great Society?
Which president was responsible for the creation of
Medicare and Medicaid?
What is the purpose of the HUD?
Fair, equal, and affordable housing
Rachel Carson wrote this book
Silent Spring
What led to President Nixon’s downfall?
Watergate Scandal
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Goal 12 US Since Vietnam – Total Recall 8%
What was a result of the Oil Embargo in 1973?
Creation of the Department of Energy
What is stagflation?
Increased unemployment and increased cost of goods
Which presidents suffered under stagflation?
Nixon, Ford, and Carter
What was the crowing achievement of President
Camp David Accords
Jimmy Carter’s administration?
The US embassy in Tehran was taken captive and
Iranian Hostage Crisis
these people were held for 444 days. President Carter
was blamed for the failure to rescue the captives.
This was President Ford’s plan in dealing with
WIN – Whip Inflation Now
stagflation.
This President pardoned Nixon for the Watergate
Ford
Scandal.
What happened in the Iran-Contra Affair?
US sold weapons to Iran and gave the money to the
Contras, an anti-communist rebel group, in Nicaragua.
Which president is responsible for the Iran-Contra
Reagan
Affair?
What are the Helsinki Accords?
Said that the current borders in Europe would remain
the same
Which president was responsible for the Helsinki
Ford
Accords?
What is Title IX (9)?
Equal access to sports for males and females
What did NAFTA do?
North American Free Trade Agreement – no tariffs
between the US, Canada, and Mexico
Which president is responsible for NAFTA?
Clinton
What is Reaganomics?
Trickle down economics – Reagan gave tax cuts to
businesses to help the economy
Why was the Department of Energy created?
Oil crisis made US realize it needed to develop
alternative energies
What was the decision in the Regents of UC v. Bakke? Reverse discrimination is illegal
What was the purpose of No Child Left Behind?
Educational reform
Which president signed No Child Left Behind?
George H.W. Bush
What was the Persian Gulf War?
Iraq invaded Kuwait; US responded by pushing Iraq
out of Kuwait
Who did the US fight in the Persian Gulf War?
Iraq
What is Star Wars or Strategic Defense Initiative?
Military defense system using lasers
Who was responsible for Star Wars?
Reagan
What caused the creation of the Department of
9-11
Homeland Security?
What was the decision in Swann v. Charlotte?
Bussing is legal to desegregate schools
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
Sectionalism
Nazi-Soviet Pact
Southern States Seceded
Imperialism
White man’s burden
Impressment
League of Nations
Unrestricted U-Boats
Assassination of Archduke
War Hawks
Treaty of Versailles
USS Maine
Appeasement
Ferdinand
Fugitive Slave Act
Rise of Fascism
Alliances
Dred Scott Decision
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Election of Lincoln in 1860
Hitler
Compromise of 1850
Munich Peace Conference
Review of American Wars
Directions: Match the appropriate causes to the correct war in the columns.
“Bleeding Kansas”
Axis Powers
Harpers Ferry
Militarism
Economic markets
Missouri Compromise
Nationalism
States’ rights
White man’s burden
Economic markets
Missouri Compromise
Sectionalism
War Hawks
Southern States Seceded
1860
Election of Lincoln in
Harpers Ferry
Dred Scott Decision
“Bleeding Kansas”
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Assassination of
Fugitive Slave Act
Unrestricted U-Boats
Archduke Ferdinand
Imperialism
Nationalism
Alliances
Militarism
World War I
Compromise of 1850
USS Maine
States’ rights
Impressment
Spanish-American War
Civil War
War of 1812
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Nazi-Soviet Pact / NonAggression Pact
Axis Powers
Munich Peace
Conference
Appeasement
Hitler
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Rise of Fascism
League of Nations
Treaty of Versailles
World War II
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Supreme Court Cases to Know
Directions: Connect the lines to the appropriate Supreme Court case.
Marbury v. Madison, 1803
Ruled that slaves are property therefore, the
Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional
because a slave owner cannot be denied
their right to property
McCulloch v. Maryland, 1819
Ruled that during wartime, civil liberties
can be restricted if it poses “a clear and
present danger to national security”
Worchester v. Georgia, 1832
Ruled that forced busing was necessary to
make the schools desegregate
Dred Scott v. Sanford, 1857
United States v. EC Knight & Co.
1895
Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896
Northern Securities v. United States,
1904
American Tobacco v. United States,
1911
Schenck v. United States, 1919
Korematsu v. United States, 1944
Brown v. Board of Education,
Topeka, Kansas, 1954
Swann v. Charlotte Mecklenburg
Schools, 1970
New York Times v. United States
1971
Roe v. Wade, 1973
United States v. Nixon 1974
Regents of UC v Bakke, 1978
Texas v. Johnson, 1989
Ruled that reverse discrimination did not
occur and that affirmative action will be
used to help minorities
Was broken up because it was a holding
company and not really engaged in
interstate commerce
Established the principle of judicial review
Ruled that it was an illegal monopoly and
was broken up
Ruled that the 2nd Bank of the United States
was constitutional and that states could not
tax a federal institution
Ruled the “separate, but equal” doctrine
Ruled that abortion is legal
Ruled that because the company operated
within a state, it could not be broken up by
the Federal government; hurt the Sherman
Anti-Trust Act
Ruled that internment camps were legal
Ruled that this tribe was entitled to federal
protection and could not be removed from
their land
Ruled that the president did not have
executive privilege and that he must release
the Watergate audiotapes to Congress
Overturned the Plessy decision by
mandating integration ruling that “separate
was unequal”
Ruled that the New York Times had the
right to publish the Pentagon Papers under
the 1st Amendment and that the Executive
Branch had violated the Constitution by
lying to the American people about Vietnam
Ruled that your right to burn an American
flag when protesting is protected under the
1st Amendment
Amendments to Know
Directions: Connect the line to the appropriate amendment.
Bill of Rights
Abolished slavery
10th Amendment
Graduated income tax
13th Amendment
Abolished Poll Taxes
14th Amendment
Granted citizenship to all people born in the
United States
15th Amendment
Lowered the voting age from 21 to 18
16th Amendment
Direct election of Senators
17th Amendment
First 10 amendments to the Constitution ratified
under President George Washington
18th Amendment
Repealed Prohibition
19th Amendment
Women’s suffrage
21st Amendment
Gave voting rights to all citizens of the United
States
24th Amendment
State’s rights
26th Amendment
Prohibition
Name the Reconstruction Amendments.
13-Abolish slavery
Remember- Free
14-Citizenship
Citizens
15-Voting Rights
Vote
Name the Progressive Amendments.
16-graduated income tax
17-direct election of senators
18-prohibition
19-women’s suffrage
Remember – TSAW
T – tax
S-senators
A-alcohol
W-women’s rights
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Presidential Scandals
Directions: Using the word bank, fill in the blank lines with the appropriate scandal name.
Whiskey Ring
Credit Mobiler
Teapot Dome
Court-Packing Scheme
Monicagate
Watergate
1. During the
Watergate Scandal , President Richard M. Nixon refused to give his audiotapes to
Congress, which would have convicted him. However, the Supreme Court ruled in the United States v. Nixon
that he must release the tapes. President Nixon decided to resign to avoid impeachment.
2. During the
Monicagate
, President William (Bill) Clinton was under
investigation for a property deal and lying under oath about an extramarital affair. This led to the impeachment
of President Clinton.
3. Tax collectors were using graft to gain extra money on their job during the Whiskey Ring
. President Ulysses S. Grant was embarrassed, but was not involved in the
scandal.
4. President Franklin D. Roosevelt tried to add justices to the Supreme Court during the Court Packing
Scheme
because the Court was overturning his New Deal programs. This
meant that some of his programs were being declared unconstitutional.
5. The
Credit Mobiler
was another scandal during President Ulysses S. Grant’s
administration. This scandal dealt with the construction of the railroads in the West.
6. The
Teapot Dome Scandal
occurred during President Warren G. Harding’s
administration. Secretary of Interior, Albert Fall, leased land to oil companies in exchange for gifts and cash
payments.
7. The
Whiskey Ring
and
Credit Mobiler Scandal
caused the American people to call for government reform during the
Progressive Movement.
8. Despite the
Court Packing Scheme
, President Franklin D. Roosevelt was able to
appoint justices to the Supreme Court without having to officially change the court from 9 to 15 justices.
9. Because of the
Watergate Scandal
, the first unelected man, Gerald Ford, became
president. Ford was the Speaker of the House when Vice President Agnew resigned. Ford was then appointed
the Vice President, which made him the president when Nixon resigned.
10. Both the
Whiskey Ring
and
Credit Mobiler Scandal
occurred during President Ulysses S. Grant’s administration.
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