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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gave African Americans full citizenship. | fourteenth amendment |
| Gave African Americans the vote. | fifteenth the vote |
| Provided schools in the south during Reconstruction | Freedmens Bureau |
| It ended Reconstruction | Compromise of 1877 |
| Limited rights of Freedmen in 1866 | Black codes |
| Identifies electoral votes by states | election map |
| Gold was discovered here leading to wars | Black Hills |
| Railroads created system of telling time across the nation | standard time |
| Used this to replace iron in Railroad construction | steel |
| How did railroads help western development? | Land to railroad companies, hurt Native American Indians |
| What happened at Little Big Horn. | Custer defeated by Sioux & Cheyene. |
| Who was captain of oil industry? | John D. Rockefeller |
| Who was captain of steel industry? | Andrew Carnegie |
| Inventions that helped industry grow. | Edison & lightbulb, Drake & underground oil, Bessemer & steel process |
| Who created Hull house? | Jane Addams |
| What segregated races in South? | Jim Crow laws |
| Help found NAACP in 1909 | W.E.B. DuBois |
| Crowded, rundown apts. in cities | tenements |
| Added sports & comics to their news paper | Pulitzer & Hearst |
| Court case ruled "seperate but equal" was legal in 1896 | Plessy versus Ferguson |
| Promised Square Deal for American people | Teddy Roosevelt |
| Treat workers, consumers & bosses fairly | Square Deal |
| Exposed corruption in society & politics | muckrakers |
| Prohibited alcohol | 18th amendment |
| Gave women the vote | 19th amendment |
| Suceeded Hawaii to avoid war with American planters | Queen Liluokalani |
| Allowed U.S. to interevene in Cuban affairs after S-A war | Platt Amendment |
| Ship sunk during WWI causing Americans to support allies | Lusitania |
| Sent by Germany requesting Mexico attack U.S. | Zimmerman telegram |
| Agreement to end WWI. | Versailles treaty |
| Technology used in WWI | Tanks, poison gas, u-boats |
| Why did U.S. refuse to sign Versailles Treaty? | Leauge of Nations could involve us in more conflicts. |
| Fords method to reproduce cars quickly | assembly line |
| fights for constitutional rights of African Americans | NAACP |
| Reasons for prohibition | health & morality |
| KKK growth & expansion in 20's | Great Migration |
| Impact of court packing by FDR | failed to increase judges on court fron 9 to 15 |
| Invaded by Japan in '31. | China |
| Atacked by Japan in '41 | Pearl Harbor |
| Reason Truman gave for A-Bomb. | Save American lives |
| Significance of Battle of Midway in Pacific. | Turning point of war with Japan. |
| Hitlers elimination of Jewish people & others. | Holocaust |
| Mussolini's countries of acts of aggression. | Ethiopia & Albania |
| Country Normandy is located in? | France |
| Reason for Marshall plan. | Stop spread of Communism & rebuild western Europe. |
| Strategy to defeat Japan in the Pacific. | Island Hopping |
| Number of cars produced from '41-'45 | Zero |
| Proved a person is responsible for their actions. | Nuremburg trials |
| Rosie the Riviter was an example of them during WWII. | Woman in factories |
| Banned to internment camps during WWII. | Japanese-Americans |
| Name of population explosion after WWII | Baby boomers. |
| War with threats but no fighting. | Cold War |
| Fought to keep Communism above 38th parallel | Korean War |
| Built mass produced homes for low cost in Long Island. | William Levitt |
| Supplied aid to Turkey & Greece after WWII. | Truman Doctrine |
| Countries denied free elections after WWII. | Countries behind Iron Curtain. |
| Unique feature of JFK election. | Youngest president ever elected. |
| Famous Civil Rights event in Selma, Ala. | March to courthouse. |
| City of famous bus boycott. | Montgomery |
| Led African Americans to gain in political power. | Voting Rights Act. |
| Importance of Middle East to U.S. | Oil |
| Definition of inflation. | Rising prices. |
| Ended Cold War. | Breakup of Soviet Union |
| Controlled Vietnam prior to WWII | French |
| First president to send advisors to Vietnam | Eisenhower |
| Increased advisors to 16,000 in Nam. | Kennedy |
| Used Gulf of Tonkin incident to start Americans fighting in Vietnam | Johnson |
| Leader of Communist Vietnam. | Ho Chi Minh |
| Division of Vietnam at Geneva conferences. | 17th parallel |
| Turner Joy & Maddox fired upon here. | Gulf of Tonkin |
| Who seemend to be over represented in draft. | African Americans |
| College in Ohio where four students were killed by National guard during protest | Kent State |
| Idea that all of Indochina would become Communist if South Vietnam fell. | Domino Theory |
| Nixon called them the "Silent majority". | Older supporters of Vietnam policies |
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