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TAKS 11th Grade Us History
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1. Early rock n ' roll performer
Initiative / Referendum / Recall
Elvis Presley
The Jazz Age
The Rosenberg's
2. No cruel or unusual punishment.
The Rosenberg's
Medger Evers
8th Amendment
Muckrakers
3. Works Progress Administration. New Deal work program during Depression.
Reynolds v. Sims
Trench Warfare
WPA
Treaty of Versailles
4. First astronaut to land on the moon.
Neil Armstrong
Transcontinental railroad
Brown v. Board of Education
The War on Poverty
5. Program to rebuild Europe after World War II.
Marshall Plan (1948)
13th Amendment
Alfred Thayer Mahan
Dust Bowl
6. New York political machine boss.
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7. Trial by jury.
Barbed wire
William Jennings Bryan
7th Amendment
Flappers
8. No unlawful search and seizure.
Upton Sinclair
4th Amendment
Federalism
8th Amendment
9. Alabama governor - segregationist - presidential candidate. Shot and left paralyzed.
Domino Theory
Berlin Wall
The New Deal
George Wallace
10. The rise of a manufacturing economy and decline of an agriculture economy.
Battle of Wounded Knee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Industrialization
William 'Boss' Tweed
11. Ruled those arrested must be informed of their right to an attorney before questioning
Reconstruction
Gideon v. Wainwright
Miranda v. Arizona
Columbian Exchange
12. The exchange of crops - animals - and disease and ideas of different cultures after Europeans landed in the Americas
Columbian Exchange
Viet Nam
Imperialism
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
13. Supreme Court decision that upheld segregation and said that 'separate but equal' facilities were legal.
Martin Luther King Jr
Plessy v. Ferguson
6th Amendment
Rosa Parks
14. United Farm Workers activist
Cesar Chavez
Trench Warfare
Yellow Journalism
Shirley Chisholm
15. President during Roaring 20's
Baker v. Carr
The Little Rock Nine
Cesar Chavez
Calvin Coolidge
16. Defended John Scopes during the Scopes Trial. He argued that evolution should be taught in schools.
Clarence Darrow
14th Amendment
Political machines
John Scopes
17. Power is shared between the states and national government.
Populism
Federalism
Dawes Act
7th Amendment
18. The right to vote for women.
Elvis Presley
SEC
Battle of Midway
19thAmendment
19. President 1980-88.
Flappers
Ronald Reagan
The Holocaust
Thomas Paine
20. Argument between South Carolina and the federal government over the role of the national government.
Political machines
The Holocaust
William 'Boss' Tweed
Nullification Crisis
21. Business tycoon who controlled most of the steel industry.
Theodore Roosevelt
Andrew Carnegie
Susan B. Anthony
Clarence Darrow
22. US warship blown up in Havana Harbor off the coast of Cuba. The Spanish were blamed and war was declared.
U.S.S. Maine
Thomas Paine
Woodrow Wilson
Watergate
23. Progressive era President. Pro - imperialist.
Plessy v. Ferguson
Fourteen Points
Theodore Roosevelt
Laissez Faire
24. US general in charge of the Allied forces in the Pacific Ocean.
17th Amendment
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Fourteen Points
Douglas MacArthur
25. Repealed the 18th amendment and ends Prohibition
Lyndon B. Johnson
Flappers
The Holocaust
21st Amendment
26. Volunteer calvary unit led by Teddy Roosevelt that gained fame at the battle of San Juan Hill.
21st Amendment
2nd Amendment
Barbed wire
Rough Riders
27. The prohibition of alcohol.
18th Amendment
Dwight D. Eisenhower
4th Amendment
Fidel Castro
28. No double jeopardy - do not have to testify against yourself.
5th Amendment
15th Amendment
Homestead Act
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
29. Ruled criminal suspects have a right to counsel during police interrogations
Battle of Wounded Knee
The Rosenberg's
Escobedo v. Illinois
Federalism
30. The turning point in the war in the Pacific.
19thAmendment
The Harlem Renaissance
Yellow Journalism
Battle of Midway
31. Law that attempted to assimilate Indians by giving them individual plots of land.
15th Amendment
Dawes Act
Pearl Harbor
6th Amendment
32. President 1961-63
Civil War
John F. Kennedy
Medger Evers
Transcontinental railroad
33. US operation that flew food and supplies into West Berlin after the Soviet Union set up a blockade in 1948.
Upton Sinclair
The War on Poverty
Benjamin Franklin
Berlin Airlift
34. 1860 - 1865
Bobby Kennedy
26th Amendment
Berlin Airlift
Civil War
35. Established the federal income tax.
16th Amendment
Bobby Kennedy
Gideon v. Wainwright
George Wallace
36. Populist presidential candidate and prosecutor in the Scopes Trial.
Checks and Balances
Island hopping
Omar Bradley
William Jennings Bryan
37. Separation by race.
Segregation
Imperialism
7th Amendment
Upton Sinclair
38. Movement of people into a country from another country.
Containment
Ronald Reagan
U-2 Incident
Immigration
39. Teacher was charged with violating laws prohibiting the teaching of evolution in Tennessee schools.
William Jennings Bryan
Rough Riders
U-2 Incident
John Scopes
40. American painter from 1920's
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41. Accused people of being Communists without providing evidence.
Joe McCarthy
Douglas MacArthur
2nd Amendment
Federalist Papers
42. Political movement involving farmers - who wanted silver dollars (inflation) - government ownership of railroads - and lower protective tariffs.
Douglas MacArthur
Populism
Great Society
Laissez Faire
43. First form of government established by the 13 states.
The Articles of Confederation
7th Amendment
Homestead Act
Thomas Jefferson
44. Pres. of the US during WWII & early Cold War. Made the decision to use the atomic bomb on Japan.
Medger Evers
Manifest Destiny
Harry S. Truman
15th Amendment
45. Used to fence in land on the Great Plains - eventually leading to the end of the open frontier.
The Harlem Renaissance
The War on Poverty
2nd Amendment
Barbed wire
46. W. Wilson's proposal for peace after WW I
Shirley Chisholm
Fourteen Points
16th Amendment
Ronald Reagan
47. A 1944 law that gives military veterans financial and education benefits.
Free Enterprise Economy
GI Bill
Regents of Univ. of California v. Bakke
SEC
48. Period of African - American cultural creativity in Music - art - literature during the 1920's
Urbanization
The Holocaust
13th Amendment
The Harlem Renaissance
49. Allied naval strategy to reach Japan by taking one island at a time.
King George III
Island hopping
Transcontinental railroad
Double V Campaign
50. Sets a term limit for the President
14th Amendment
Hoovervilles
22nd Amendment
Benjamin Franklin
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