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TAKS 11th Grade Us History
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1. Ruled criminal suspects have a right to counsel during police interrogations
24th Amendment
Escobedo v. Illinois
NATO (1959)
Emancipation Proclamation
2. The mass murder of 6 million Jews and others in Nazi concentration camps.
Yellow Journalism
Command Economy
Civil War
The Holocaust
3. Gave African - American men the right to vote.
Spanish - American War
15th Amendment
Truman Doctrine (1947)
Pearl Harbor
4. Commander of the American Expeditionary Force during WW I
Social Darwinism
John J. Pershing
Island hopping
Separation of Powers
5. Established the federal income tax.
16th Amendment
Escobedo v. Illinois
Henry Ford
Fourteen Points
6. 1860 - 1865
Woodrow Wilson
George Wallace
Civil War
1st Amendment
7. Civil Rights leader from 1950's -1960's. Assassinated in 1968.
Martin Luther King Jr
WEB DuBois
Segregation
court packing
8. Abolished the poll tax.
Ronald Reagan
Berlin Wall
24th Amendment
16th Amendment
9. Securities & Exchange Commission - regulates stock market. Created during Depression.
Andrew Carnegie
John Scopes
7th Amendment
SEC
10. Depression - era shantytowns on the outskirts of the cities of homeless and unemployed people.
Bill of Rights
Hoovervilles
John Scopes
Thomas Paine
11. Teacher was charged with violating laws prohibiting the teaching of evolution in Tennessee schools.
Charles Lindbergh
Yellow Journalism
John Scopes
William H. Taft
12. Prohibited discrimination in the sale or rental of housing.
Baker v. Carr
Dust Bowl
Viet Nam
The Civil Rights Act of 1968
13. Movement of people into a country from another country.
17th Amendment
Immigration
SEC
FDIC
14. FDR's program for fighting the Great Depression.
Manifest Destiny
The New Deal
Imperialism
Bracero Program
15. Example of corruption during Warren G. Harding's Presidency
Charles Lindbergh
John Scopes
Teapot Dome Scandal
2nd Amendment
16. The turning point in the war in the Pacific.
The Little Rock Nine
Battle of Midway
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Nullification Crisis
17. Statesman - political philosopher - and one of the Founding Fathers
1st Amendment
Samuel Adams
The Civil Rights Act of 1968
Thomas Paine
18. Policy that gave military and economic aid to countries threatened by communism.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Neil Armstrong
Truman Doctrine (1947)
Shirley Chisholm
19. The policy that the US should prevent communism from spreading to other nations.
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Battle of Midway
Containment
20. US operation that flew food and supplies into West Berlin after the Soviet Union set up a blockade in 1948.
Samuel Adams
Barbed wire
Berlin Airlift
The War on Poverty
21. The prohibition of alcohol.
Thomas Paine
Cattle Drives
18th Amendment
GI Bill
22. The rise of a manufacturing economy and decline of an agriculture economy.
Abraham Lincoln
Red Scare
Industrialization
The War on Poverty
23. Compromise between the big and small states over representation in Congress
Emancipation Proclamation
Free Enterprise Economy
Great Compromise
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
24. Freedom of speech - religion and press;
The Baby Boom
Laissez Faire
1st Amendment
22nd Amendment
25. Leader of the women's suffrage movement.
Laissez Faire
Susan B. Anthony
World War I
Nikita Kruschev
26. US warship blown up in Havana Harbor off the coast of Cuba. The Spanish were blamed and war was declared.
Watergate
U.S.S. Maine
The Harlem Renaissance
Bracero Program
27. 1939 - 1945
The Jazz Age
World War II
Regents of Univ. of California v. Bakke
Bracero Program
28. 1st ten amendments to Constitution. Protects individual rights.
5th Amendment
John Scopes
Bill of Rights
Dwight D. Eisenhower
29. A 1944 law that gives military veterans financial and education benefits.
21st Amendment
GI Bill
Korean War
The War on Poverty
30. First president of the US. General in Revolutionary War.
Calvin Coolidge
Urbanization
Industrialization
George Washington
31. Ruled courts are required to provide counsel in criminal cases for defendants unable to afford attorneys.
Great Society
Gideon v. Wainwright
Joe McCarthy
Yellow Journalism
32. Period after the Civil War in the US when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.
Reconstruction
Abraham Lincoln
5th Amendment
Sacco and Vanzetti
33. The right to vote for women.
Abraham Lincoln
The Harlem Renaissance
Shirley Chisholm
19thAmendment
34. Group of African - American students that were integrated into an all - white school in 1957
The Little Rock Nine
The Articles of Confederation
The Harlem Renaissance
Great Compromise
35. The belief that the rich succeed because they re superior to the poor.
Social Darwinism
The Baby Boom
Joe McCarthy
17th Amendment
36. No quartering of troops during peace time
Imperialism
Segregation
Sputnik
3rd Amendment
37. Political movement involving farmers - who wanted silver dollars (inflation) - government ownership of railroads - and lower protective tariffs.
Initiative / Referendum / Recall
John F. Kennedy
World War I
Populism
38. Works Progress Administration. New Deal work program during Depression.
WPA
John Scopes
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
4th Amendment
39. LBJ's program that addressed America's social problems including health care - civil rights - and urban decay.
Muckrakers
Great Society
court packing
The Great Migration
40. Ruled those arrested must be informed of their right to an attorney before questioning
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
Miranda v. Arizona
14th Amendment
Truman Doctrine (1947)
41. War between the communist of North Vietnam and non - communist armies of S Vietnam supported by the US.
The Scopes Trial
Federalism
Viet Nam
Omar Bradley
42. President during Roaring 20's
court packing
Calvin Coolidge
Medger Evers
Warren G. Harding
43. Sets a term limit for the President
Political machines
22nd Amendment
The Baby Boom
Baker v. Carr
44. A wall built by the Soviets to separate East and West Berlin. The wall stood until 1989.
GI Bill
Checks and Balances
Berlin Wall
Battle of Wounded Knee
45. Alabama governor - segregationist - presidential candidate. Shot and left paralyzed.
Barbed wire
The Scopes Trial
George Wallace
Fidel Castro
46. The idea that government should not interfere with business practices.
John Scopes
Laissez Faire
The New Deal
Berlin Wall
47. US Admiral who encouraged the US to strengthen its naval power to become a world power.
Domino Theory
Berlin Wall
Alfred Thayer Mahan
The Articles of Confederation
48. Abraham Lincoln freed all slaves in the Confederate states.
24th Amendment
14th Amendment
Clarence Darrow
Emancipation Proclamation
49. Ruling bared quota systems in college admissions but affirms the constitutionality of affirmative action
Social Darwinism
Command Economy
Plessy v. Ferguson
Regents of Univ. of California v. Bakke
50. President 1961-63
George Washington
Barbed wire
John F. Kennedy
Civil War
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