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TAKS 11th Grade Us History

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1. Gave all U.S. citizens equal protection under the law regardless of color.






2. US operation that flew food and supplies into West Berlin after the Soviet Union set up a blockade in 1948.






3. The right to vote for women.






4. Statesman - political philosopher - and one of the Founding Fathers






5. Author of The Jungle - book that describes conditions of the meat packing plants and immigrants struggles.






6. Reform movement that banned the sale and consumption of alcohol. It also increased organized crime.






7. New York political machine boss.

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8. Rights reserved to the people.






9. Competition between European countries to create empires.






10. President of the US during the Civil War.






11. Anarchists and Italian immigrants accused of murder. Sentenced to death.






12. The first man - made satellite to be launched into outer space.






13. Abolished the poll tax.






14. LJB's agenda designed to help poor American's.






15. Established the federal income tax.






16. 1950-53 war with N Korea & China. Ended in a stalemate but S. Korea remained a democracy.






17. The right to a fast and public trial.






18. Alternate term for 1920's.






19. President 1968 - 74. Resigned after Watergate






20. Accused people of being Communists without providing evidence.






21. Eliminated literacy tests for voters.






22. Program to rebuild Europe after World War II.






23. American pilot who made the first non - stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.






24. Early civil rights leader and founder of the NAACP. Du Bois demanded equality for African - Americans






25. Makes sure no branch of the government becomes too powerful.






26. Right to bear arms






27. Law that provided 160 acres to anyone who was willing to settle land in the West.






28. Period after the Civil War in the US when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.






29. No quartering of troops during peace time






30. The belief that America had the God - given right and duty to expand across the continent






31. President during 1920's period of corruption. Died in office.






32. Soviet leader during 1950's - 60's






33. Sets a term limit for the President






34. Revolutionary era British pampleteer. Wrote Common Sense.






35. No double jeopardy - do not have to testify against yourself.






36. Archduke of Austria Hungary assassinated by a Serbian in 1914. His murder was one of the causes of WW I.






37. Group of African - American students that were integrated into an all - white school in 1957






38. 1944 invasion of Europe. (D- Day)






39. Progressive era President. Pro - imperialist.






40. President 1980-88.






41. Laws that maintained segregation by preventing African Americans from voting.






42. Law that attempted to assimilate Indians by giving them individual plots of land.






43. Post - WW I attempt to create a United Nations type organization. US did not join.






44. Area of the Great Plains where heavy droughts had dried up the farmland.






45. North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Formed to defend Europe against Soviet Union.






46. Author of the Declaration of Independence and 3rd President of the United States.






47. Depression - era shantytowns on the outskirts of the cities of homeless and unemployed people.






48. No unlawful search and seizure.






49. Commander of the American Expeditionary Force during WW I






50. Supreme Court decision that upheld segregation and said that 'separate but equal' facilities were legal.







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