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TAKS 11th Grade Us History

Subjects : taks, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Author of the Declaration of Independence and 3rd President of the United States.






2. Congressional approval that gave LBJ the power to escalate the war in Vietnam.






3. Reapportionment / one man - one vote






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






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






6. Securities & Exchange Commission - regulates stock market. Created during Depression.






7. Photographer who raised awareness of working and living conditions of immigrants in the factories and tenements.






8. Pres. of the US during WWII & early Cold War. Made the decision to use the atomic bomb on Japan.






9. The right to a fast and public trial.






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






11. 1869 - it helped connect the West and East coasts.






12. Essays written to encourage ratification of the constitution.






13. A U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union and the pilot - Francis Gary Powers - was captured.






14. Refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. After she was jailed - the Montgomery bus boycott was organized.






15. A system by which people can conduct business free of government control except for reasonable regulations made for the public good.






16. Growth of cities. Large range of urban problems including sanitation - transportation - and crowded living conditions.






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






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






19. US General who led the US 1st Army during the Invasion of Normandy.






20. FDR's program for fighting the Great Depression.






21. Trial by jury.






22. President during Great Depression & WW II. 1933 - 1945






23. W. Wilson's proposal for peace after WW I






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






25. Corrupt organized groups that controlled political parties in the cities. A boss leads the machine and attempts to grab more votes for his party.






26. Communist leader of Cuba.






27. Abolished the poll tax.






28. The idea that government should not interfere with business practices.






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






30. Early rock n ' roll performer






31. Mississippi civil rights activist. Assasinated by KKK member.






32. Apartments built in city slums to house large numbers of immigrants.






33. The belief that if a nearby nation becomes communist then surrounding nations will do the same.






34. First president of the US. General in Revolutionary War.






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






36. Established the federal income tax.






37. The period from the end of WW II through the mid -1960's marked by unusually high birth rates.






38. Opposing side's attack from the ditches instead of an open battlefield.






39. Movement of people into a country from another country.






40. The turning point in the war in the Pacific.






41. Progressive president who served during WW I.






42. United Farm Workers activist






43. Early African - American leader - believed African - Americans should achieve economic independence before social equality.






44. President 1963-68






45. Economy in which economic decisions (supply - prices - etc.) are made by the government rather than by market forces.






46. Political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice - led to the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974.






47. Treaty that ended WW I. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh punishment.






48. A 1944 law that gives military veterans financial and education benefits.






49. News that exaggerates the truth in order to sell more newspapers.






50. President 1968 - 74. Resigned after Watergate