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TAKS 11th Grade Us History
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1. No cruel or unusual punishment.
16th Amendment
Laissez Faire
8th Amendment
Shirley Chisholm
2. Treaty that ended WW I. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh punishment.
Sacco and Vanzetti
Federalist Papers
Thomas Paine
Treaty of Versailles
3. The first man - made satellite to be launched into outer space.
Populism
Emancipation Proclamation
Sputnik
Columbian Exchange
4. Commander of the American Expeditionary Force during WW I
John J. Pershing
Reynolds v. Sims
Cattle Drives
World War I
5. Communist leader of Cuba.
William Jennings Bryan
Jacob Riis
Georgia O'Keefe
Fidel Castro
6. Sets a term limit for the President
Miranda v. Arizona
World War I
22nd Amendment
Joe McCarthy
7. Cowboys drove herds of cattle along trails to be shipped to the East by railroad.
SEC
Barbed wire
Cattle Drives
9th Amendment
8. The rise of a manufacturing economy and decline of an agriculture economy.
Trench Warfare
Rosa Parks
Industrialization
Douglas MacArthur
9. Early civil rights leader and founder of the NAACP. Du Bois demanded equality for African - Americans
WEB DuBois
15th Amendment
World War II
21st Amendment
10. First president of the US. General in Revolutionary War.
George Washington
The Rosenberg's
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Civil War
11. Ruling bared quota systems in college admissions but affirms the constitutionality of affirmative action
Normandy
Regents of Univ. of California v. Bakke
Tonkin Gulf Resolution
16th Amendment
12. North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Formed to defend Europe against Soviet Union.
Malcolm X
Omar Bradley
NATO (1959)
Calvin Coolidge
13. American feminist icon - journalist - and social and political activist.
Prohibition
Gloria Steinem
John Scopes
The Little Rock Nine
14. Early rock n ' roll performer
Jacob Riis
World War I
Command Economy
Elvis Presley
15. 1914 - 1918
World War I
Booker T. Washington
U-2 Incident
Neil Armstrong
16. FDR's program for fighting the Great Depression.
Plessy v. Ferguson
The New Deal
Medger Evers
Abraham Lincoln
17. Congressional approval that gave LBJ the power to escalate the war in Vietnam.
Jim Crow laws
7th Amendment
Federalism
Tonkin Gulf Resolution
18. Pres. of the US during WWII & early Cold War. Made the decision to use the atomic bomb on Japan.
Federalism
Homestead Act
Harry S. Truman
Upton Sinclair
19. Business tycoon who controlled most of the steel industry.
16th Amendment
Alfred Thayer Mahan
Miranda v. Arizona
Andrew Carnegie
20. Eliminated literacy tests for voters.
Abraham Lincoln
3rd Amendment
George Wallace
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
21. JFK's brother and attorney general. Assassinated 1968
3rd Amendment
The Great Migration
Bobby Kennedy
22nd Amendment
22. Argument between South Carolina and the federal government over the role of the national government.
Nullification Crisis
Cesar Chavez
League of Nations
The Civil Rights Act of 1968
23. Teacher was charged with violating laws prohibiting the teaching of evolution in Tennessee schools.
Thomas Jefferson
Berlin Airlift
John Scopes
Baker v. Carr
24. President during 1920's period of corruption. Died in office.
7th Amendment
Flappers
Warren G. Harding
Richard M. Nixon
25. Gave 18 year - olds the right to vote - largely due to the draft.
26th Amendment
Segregation
John J. Pershing
Neil Armstrong
26. Progressive president who served during WW I.
Korean War
Shirley Chisholm
Woodrow Wilson
Great Compromise
27. A U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union and the pilot - Francis Gary Powers - was captured.
Calvin Coolidge
U-2 Incident
Imperialism
The Baby Boom
28. W. Wilson's proposal for peace after WW I
Martin Luther King Jr
14th Amendment
Fourteen Points
Flappers
29. Alternate term for 1920's.
The Jazz Age
Medger Evers
Great Compromise
Bobby Kennedy
30. LBJ's program that addressed America's social problems including health care - civil rights - and urban decay.
14th Amendment
SEC
Joe McCarthy
Great Society
31. Author of the Declaration of Independence and 3rd President of the United States.
Manifest Destiny
Thomas Jefferson
Plessy v. Ferguson
Social Darwinism
32. Refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. After she was jailed - the Montgomery bus boycott was organized.
Rosa Parks
Checks and Balances
Regents of Univ. of California v. Bakke
Double V Campaign
33. Growth of cities. Large range of urban problems including sanitation - transportation - and crowded living conditions.
Malcolm X
3rd Amendment
Urbanization
Tonkin Gulf Resolution
34. The mass murder of 6 million Jews and others in Nazi concentration camps.
Domino Theory
13th Amendment
The Holocaust
Manifest Destiny
35. Founding father - politician - scientist
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
NATO (1959)
Benjamin Franklin
Great Society
36. Accused people of being Communists without providing evidence.
Medger Evers
Joe McCarthy
2nd Amendment
Urbanization
37. 1898 war with Spain. Acquired Spanish colonies in Caribbean and Pacific.
Brown v. Board of Education
Prohibition
WPA
Spanish - American War
38. Progressive president chosen as successor to Teddy Roosevelt.
Martin Luther King Jr
Civil War
William H. Taft
Cesar Chavez
39. Depression - era shantytowns on the outskirts of the cities of homeless and unemployed people.
The Rosenberg's
Hoovervilles
SEC
Muckrakers
40. Used to fence in land on the Great Plains - eventually leading to the end of the open frontier.
Normandy
Martin Luther King Jr
Barbed wire
Berlin Airlift
41. Rights reserved to the people.
26th Amendment
Malcolm X
9th Amendment
Civil War
42. US general in charge of the Allied forces in the Pacific Ocean.
Jonas Salk
Federalism
Prohibition
Douglas MacArthur
43. War between the communist of North Vietnam and non - communist armies of S Vietnam supported by the US.
Laissez Faire
Separation of Powers
Viet Nam
Medger Evers
44. Opposing side's attack from the ditches instead of an open battlefield.
Joe McCarthy
Baker v. Carr
Ronald Reagan
Trench Warfare
45. Political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice - led to the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974.
2nd Amendment
Bay of Pigs
Marshall Plan (1948)
Watergate
46. Gave African - American men the right to vote.
John Scopes
Upton Sinclair
Bracero Program
15th Amendment
47. US General who led the US 1st Army during the Invasion of Normandy.
3rd Amendment
Omar Bradley
26th Amendment
Urbanization
48. Populist presidential candidate and prosecutor in the Scopes Trial.
William Jennings Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Dawes Act
Warren G. Harding
49. No unlawful search and seizure.
Lyndon B. Johnson
4th Amendment
Miranda v. Arizona
George Washington
50. A 1944 law that gives military veterans financial and education benefits.
26th Amendment
GI Bill
Ronald Reagan
Alfred Thayer Mahan
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