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TAKS 11th Grade Us History
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1. 1898 war with Spain. Acquired Spanish colonies in Caribbean and Pacific.
Red Scare
Reynolds v. Sims
Spanish - American War
Douglas MacArthur
2. Refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. After she was jailed - the Montgomery bus boycott was organized.
League of Nations
Bill of Rights
Rosa Parks
19thAmendment
3. The first African - American woman elected to the U.S House of Representatives.
George Wallace
King George III
Shirley Chisholm
Marshall Plan (1948)
4. The rise of a manufacturing economy and decline of an agriculture economy.
Brown v. Board of Education
The Little Rock Nine
Industrialization
Medger Evers
5. Commander of the American Expeditionary Force during WW I
John J. Pershing
Separation of Powers
2nd Amendment
Joe McCarthy
6. Communist leader of Cuba.
Jim Crow laws
Industrialization
Fidel Castro
SEC
7. Opposing side's attack from the ditches instead of an open battlefield.
Andrew Carnegie
Red Scare
George Wallace
Trench Warfare
8. Teacher was charged with violating laws prohibiting the teaching of evolution in Tennessee schools.
21st Amendment
8th Amendment
John Scopes
Prohibition
9. The first man - made satellite to be launched into outer space.
The Jazz Age
Sputnik
Domino Theory
Berlin Wall
10. Right to bear arms
Alfred Thayer Mahan
Red Scare
Laissez Faire
2nd Amendment
11. Failed invasion of Cuba planned by the US government
Charles Lindbergh
8th Amendment
Bay of Pigs
Gloria Steinem
12. A system by which people can conduct business free of government control except for reasonable regulations made for the public good.
Free Enterprise Economy
5th Amendment
10th Amendment
26th Amendment
13. Fear that Communists were going to take over the US in the 1920's.
13th Amendment
King George III
Red Scare
Baker v. Carr
14. Competition between European countries to create empires.
Imperialism
Great Society
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
King George III
15. Program to rebuild Europe after World War II.
Great Society
8th Amendment
4th Amendment
Marshall Plan (1948)
16. Divides the powers of government into 3 branches: legislative - executive - judicial
court packing
Gloria Steinem
The Rosenberg's
Separation of Powers
17. 1st ten amendments to Constitution. Protects individual rights.
Bill of Rights
NATO (1959)
The Little Rock Nine
Viet Nam
18. Gave 18 year - olds the right to vote - largely due to the draft.
GI Bill
John Scopes
26th Amendment
Upton Sinclair
19. North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Formed to defend Europe against Soviet Union.
Emancipation Proclamation
NATO (1959)
Regents of Univ. of California v. Bakke
Richard M. Nixon
20. First president of the US. General in Revolutionary War.
Political machines
The Scopes Trial
Manifest Destiny
George Washington
21. LBJ's program that addressed America's social problems including health care - civil rights - and urban decay.
Great Society
Tenements
Command Economy
Berlin Airlift
22. US General who led the US 1st Army during the Invasion of Normandy.
Spanish - American War
King George III
Omar Bradley
Urbanization
23. President during Great Depression & WW II. 1933 - 1945
Dust Bowl
Battle of Wounded Knee
WPA
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
24. Archduke of Austria Hungary assassinated by a Serbian in 1914. His murder was one of the causes of WW I.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Andrew Carnegie
Bracero Program
John F. Kennedy
25. American pilot who made the first non - stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
WPA
Charles Lindbergh
Transcontinental railroad
Laissez Faire
26. The exchange of crops - animals - and disease and ideas of different cultures after Europeans landed in the Americas
Columbian Exchange
Shirley Chisholm
court packing
Gideon v. Wainwright
27. Early African - American leader - believed African - Americans should achieve economic independence before social equality.
15th Amendment
Booker T. Washington
Flappers
24th Amendment
28. Period of African - American cultural creativity in Music - art - literature during the 1920's
The Harlem Renaissance
Spanish - American War
Sacco and Vanzetti
Reconstruction
29. Progressive president chosen as successor to Teddy Roosevelt.
William H. Taft
Omar Bradley
7th Amendment
Containment
30. 1869 - it helped connect the West and East coasts.
Bobby Kennedy
Elvis Presley
Transcontinental railroad
13th Amendment
31. FDR's program for fighting the Great Depression.
The New Deal
Booker T. Washington
Separation of Powers
The Scopes Trial
32. Allied naval strategy to reach Japan by taking one island at a time.
Island hopping
Prohibition
7th Amendment
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
33. President of the US during the Civil War.
24th Amendment
Abraham Lincoln
Miranda v. Arizona
Thomas Paine
34. Policy that gave military and economic aid to countries threatened by communism.
Truman Doctrine (1947)
Calvin Coolidge
Berlin Airlift
Normandy
35. Law that provided 160 acres to anyone who was willing to settle land in the West.
Prohibition
Dust Bowl
Harry S. Truman
Homestead Act
36. American painter from 1920's
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37. Established the federal income tax.
17th Amendment
16th Amendment
Pearl Harbor
Flappers
38. Works Progress Administration. New Deal work program during Depression.
Urbanization
Sputnik
WPA
The Little Rock Nine
39. The belief that the rich succeed because they re superior to the poor.
Island hopping
Social Darwinism
13th Amendment
Bracero Program
40. Abraham Lincoln freed all slaves in the Confederate states.
GI Bill
King George III
The Articles of Confederation
Emancipation Proclamation
41. Alternate term for 1920's.
Imperialism
Checks and Balances
Thomas Paine
The Jazz Age
42. War between the communist of North Vietnam and non - communist armies of S Vietnam supported by the US.
Viet Nam
Immigration
Great Compromise
13th Amendment
43. Laws that maintained segregation by preventing African Americans from voting.
William H. Taft
Double V Campaign
Jim Crow laws
Flappers
44. Argument between South Carolina and the federal government over the role of the national government.
The Civil Rights Act of 1968
George Wallace
Nullification Crisis
Medger Evers
45. 1939 - 1945
Tenements
24th Amendment
George Washington
World War II
46. The direct election of US Senators.
Tenements
17th Amendment
Great Society
Medger Evers
47. Soviet leader during 1950's - 60's
George Washington
Omar Bradley
Yellow Journalism
Nikita Kruschev
48. Revolutionary era British pampleteer. Wrote Common Sense.
Rough Riders
14th Amendment
Prohibition
Thomas Paine
49. Sets a term limit for the President
Calvin Coolidge
Hoovervilles
Immigration
22nd Amendment
50. Eliminated literacy tests for voters.
The Little Rock Nine
Cesar Chavez
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
Domino Theory
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