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Mr. Schaumloffel’s Rock’n Review Packet! Monday, June 1st (DAY 1)

1. What did the Supreme Court case Plessey v. Ferguson (1896) decide? What does separate but equal mean? Explain. Pg. 621

2. What was the book Uncle Tom’s Cabin about? Who wrote it? Pg. 462-462

3. Define corporation? How does buying shares of stock effect corporations? Pg. 594

4. What was the progressive area? What things in society did Progressive try and improve? Pg. 636

5. Define primary election?

6. What is Yellow Journalism? What war did it help start? What does the quote “…You furnish the pictures, I’ll furnish the war,” mean? 663-664

7. Who were Louis Armstrong. Duke Ellington, and Bessie Smith?

8. How did imperialism effect the causes of WWI? 679

9. What was the Truman Doctrine? Marshall Plan? Why did the USA have these policies? What were they trying to stop? 793 781 791

10. Define the Dust Bowl? 739-740 11. Why was the Montgomery Bus Boycott important? Who was involved? What did it start?

12. What was the turning point of the Civil War? WWII? American Revolution?

13. What areas of the population did the Great Depression effect?

14. What was the time period of the Great Depression? What decade was it in?

15. What type of people came to the USA as immigrants? What were they looking for? Where did most immigrants settle in the USA?

16. What was the Spheres of Influence in China?

17. What was Teddy Roosevelt’s Big Stick Policy? What part of the world did it effect?

18. How did Alliances effect the causes of WWI?

19. Who were the Muckrakers?

20. What was the function of the NAACP?

21. What is Susan B. Anthony know for?

22. What is a social reform? Provide examples?

23. What is a quota system? How did it effect immigration?

24. What were the reasons many American’s protested the Vietnam War?

25. What is social injustice? What method did MLK do to protest it?

26. What was the Cold War? What were two countries that became enemies of the USA during the Cold War?

27. How did people in the USA help the war effort during WWII?

28. What happened to the US Army in the Philippines? Who was the American general? What did he say? 771

29. Who said “…a date which will live in infamy…?” 762 30. Who was the conductor of the Underground RR? 442

31. What event was the Reconstruction Period after? 530 - 531

32. After Reconstruction what organization was created in the south to take black’s rights away? 544

33. What was the function of Ellis Island?

34. What is Mass-Production in factories? What did it do to the cost of goods?

35. What is a primary source?

36. What is trench warfare? What war was it used? 680

37. What was the League of Nations? Why did the USA not join? 696

38. What were the effects of WWII on the American economy? Explain why. 790

39. What is the interstate Highway? Why was it created in the 1950s? 801 strange but true

40. What are guerrilla warfare tactics? What wars were thy used? 842

41. What is the Policy of Containment?

42. What is cultural diversity?

43. What is suffrage?

44. Define the 26th Amendment? What war did it happen after? 849

45. What was the main goal of the Women’s Rights Movement? 826

46. Define the 19th Amendment.

47. What happened to Southern agriculture after the Civil War? What system was created for poor farmers? 543

48. Define Pool Taxes, Literacy tests, and grandfather clause?

49. Why was the Panama Canal built? What was it important for America business? 670

50. What group in America did the government apologize to after WWII? Why? 776 - 777

51. What were the Nuremberg trials? What did it say about actions during war? 782

52. What was purpose of the United Nations? 782 53. Why was the Korean War and Vietnam War similar? 3 Reasons.

54. Why did people go to California during the 1840s?

55. Define Abolition.

56. What did the Dred Scott decision effect in the USA? 467

57. What were some of the advantages the South had during the Civil War? 483

58. What is the free-enterprise system?

59. What was the USA’s Open Door Policy in China? 669

60. What was Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Points? 695

61. What was President Harding’s Return to Normalcy after WWI? 698

62. Define what an opinion is?

63. What was the Holocaust? 767

64. What was the purpose of the Policy of Containment? 793

65. Define Suburbs. When did the movement to the suburbs start? Why? 800

66. Define Inflation.

67. What economic system do we use in the USA? Define it.

68. What was the New Deal? What programs are still around today? 748

69. Define sectionalism. What period in American history did it effect?

70. What event started the War with Mexico?

71. What was the Emancipation Proclamation? Besides freeing some slaves what did it do to the goals of the war for the North? 504

72. When was the Industrial Revolution in the USA? What was it? 609

73. What are of the USA would have used barbed wire and sod houses?

74. Look up Emma Lararus’s poem on immigration and read it.

75. Why did some people oppose the New Deal? 747

76. What was FDR’s Lend-Lease Program before WWII? 762 77. How did Women help during WWI and WWII? 775

78. Why did President Truman drop the atomic bomb on Japan? 773

79. What was MLK’s philosophy on protesting? 815

80. Define NATO. 793

81. What did USA do to Japanse-American’s during WWII? 776-777

82. Define Blitzkrieg.

83. What happened during the Berlin Airlift? 793

84. What was the Cuban Missile Crisis? 839

85. Why was the Korean War fought? 795- 6

86. List some events from the Cold War?

87. Besides Slavery what other issue divided the North and South before the Civil War?

88. How did whites regain control of the South after reconstruction? 548

89. Why did Irish immigrants face discrimination during the 1800s?

90. What are trusts and monopolies? What do they do to competition? 595

91. What was Watergate? What happened to President Nixon? 860

92. What was the Federal Meat Inspection Act? 642

93. At the beginning of the Civil War what did Lincoln maintain the war was being fought over?

94. What was the “Domino Theory?” 837

95. How did the USA acquire Alaska?660

96. Define segregation.

97. What was the Women’s Liberation Movement? 826 - 827

98. What was the War Powers Act of 1973? 849

99. What was Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society? 822

100. Define McCarthyism. 798 101. List some forms of protests civil rights workers used.

102. What was the Red Scare? Pg. 697

103. What is a reservation?

104. Why were the 1920s called the Roaring Twenties? Pg. 707 Interact with History

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