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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.
9th Amendment
14th Amendment
Dust Bowl
Joe McCarthy
2. US operation that flew food and supplies into West Berlin after the Soviet Union set up a blockade in 1948.
Barbed wire
Great Society
Teapot Dome Scandal
Berlin Airlift
3. The right to vote for women.
Separation of Powers
Calvin Coolidge
19thAmendment
Command Economy
4. Statesman - political philosopher - and one of the Founding Fathers
SEC
Samuel Adams
Initiative / Referendum / Recall
15th Amendment
5. Author of The Jungle - book that describes conditions of the meat packing plants and immigrants struggles.
Shirley Chisholm
Samuel Adams
Upton Sinclair
Lyndon B. Johnson
6. Reform movement that banned the sale and consumption of alcohol. It also increased organized crime.
Prohibition
18th Amendment
16th Amendment
Thomas Jefferson
7. New York political machine boss.
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8. Rights reserved to the people.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
6th Amendment
9th Amendment
Theodore Roosevelt
9. Competition between European countries to create empires.
1st Amendment
Transcontinental railroad
Gloria Steinem
Imperialism
10. President of the US during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
Industrialization
Federalist Papers
Reynolds v. Sims
11. Anarchists and Italian immigrants accused of murder. Sentenced to death.
Gideon v. Wainwright
Truman Doctrine (1947)
Sacco and Vanzetti
5th Amendment
12. The first man - made satellite to be launched into outer space.
Samuel Adams
Sputnik
Hoovervilles
The Holocaust
13. Abolished the poll tax.
Reynolds v. Sims
Charles Lindbergh
Industrialization
24th Amendment
14. LJB's agenda designed to help poor American's.
Political machines
The War on Poverty
18th Amendment
The Little Rock Nine
15. Established the federal income tax.
Prohibition
16th Amendment
U-2 Incident
Gloria Steinem
16. 1950-53 war with N Korea & China. Ended in a stalemate but S. Korea remained a democracy.
Korean War
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
Escobedo v. Illinois
The Little Rock Nine
17. The right to a fast and public trial.
U.S.S. Maine
Nullification Crisis
6th Amendment
Plessy v. Ferguson
18. Alternate term for 1920's.
Ronald Reagan
Regents of Univ. of California v. Bakke
The Jazz Age
Bracero Program
19. President 1968 - 74. Resigned after Watergate
Tonkin Gulf Resolution
Richard M. Nixon
Homestead Act
Lyndon B. Johnson
20. Accused people of being Communists without providing evidence.
Rosa Parks
The New Deal
Joe McCarthy
John F. Kennedy
21. Eliminated literacy tests for voters.
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
WPA
19thAmendment
Douglas MacArthur
22. Program to rebuild Europe after World War II.
Marshall Plan (1948)
Dust Bowl
Containment
Columbian Exchange
23. American pilot who made the first non - stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
9th Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
Charles Lindbergh
24. Early civil rights leader and founder of the NAACP. Du Bois demanded equality for African - Americans
Truman Doctrine (1947)
Plessy v. Ferguson
Segregation
WEB DuBois
25. Makes sure no branch of the government becomes too powerful.
Checks and Balances
The Harlem Renaissance
13th Amendment
Berlin Wall
26. Right to bear arms
Trench Warfare
Samuel Adams
2nd Amendment
4th Amendment
27. Law that provided 160 acres to anyone who was willing to settle land in the West.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The Harlem Renaissance
Homestead Act
Gideon v. Wainwright
28. Period after the Civil War in the US when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.
Checks and Balances
Reconstruction
26th Amendment
The Rosenberg's
29. No quartering of troops during peace time
13th Amendment
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Berlin Airlift
3rd Amendment
30. The belief that America had the God - given right and duty to expand across the continent
Manifest Destiny
3rd Amendment
Pearl Harbor
Barbed wire
31. President during 1920's period of corruption. Died in office.
World War II
Thomas Jefferson
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
32. Soviet leader during 1950's - 60's
Nikita Kruschev
Prohibition
William H. Taft
4th Amendment
33. Sets a term limit for the President
Separation of Powers
22nd Amendment
Free Enterprise Economy
Andrew Carnegie
34. Revolutionary era British pampleteer. Wrote Common Sense.
Harry S. Truman
Thomas Paine
Island hopping
FDIC
35. No double jeopardy - do not have to testify against yourself.
Transcontinental railroad
Great Compromise
King George III
5th Amendment
36. Archduke of Austria Hungary assassinated by a Serbian in 1914. His murder was one of the causes of WW I.
Jim Crow laws
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Immigration
Pearl Harbor
37. Group of African - American students that were integrated into an all - white school in 1957
The Little Rock Nine
The Articles of Confederation
Rosa Parks
Escobedo v. Illinois
38. 1944 invasion of Europe. (D- Day)
Command Economy
Calvin Coolidge
Normandy
Gloria Steinem
39. Progressive era President. Pro - imperialist.
Medger Evers
Theodore Roosevelt
Reynolds v. Sims
Double V Campaign
40. President 1980-88.
Tonkin Gulf Resolution
Ronald Reagan
10th Amendment
The War on Poverty
41. Laws that maintained segregation by preventing African Americans from voting.
Jim Crow laws
Shirley Chisholm
Muckrakers
Bobby Kennedy
42. Law that attempted to assimilate Indians by giving them individual plots of land.
Dawes Act
5th Amendment
Segregation
Thomas Jefferson
43. Post - WW I attempt to create a United Nations type organization. US did not join.
Manifest Destiny
League of Nations
World War I
Civil War
44. Area of the Great Plains where heavy droughts had dried up the farmland.
2nd Amendment
Berlin Wall
Rosa Parks
Dust Bowl
45. North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Formed to defend Europe against Soviet Union.
Malcolm X
NATO (1959)
King George III
Viet Nam
46. Author of the Declaration of Independence and 3rd President of the United States.
Thomas Jefferson
League of Nations
1st Amendment
Battle of Wounded Knee
47. Depression - era shantytowns on the outskirts of the cities of homeless and unemployed people.
Hoovervilles
Civil War
10th Amendment
7th Amendment
48. No unlawful search and seizure.
Korean War
4th Amendment
19thAmendment
Clarence Darrow
49. Commander of the American Expeditionary Force during WW I
The Jazz Age
World War II
John J. Pershing
Checks and Balances
50. Supreme Court decision that upheld segregation and said that 'separate but equal' facilities were legal.
Flappers
Federalist Papers
WEB DuBois
Plessy v. Ferguson
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