The Story of the USA final review

Native Americans were massacred at the Battle of

The farmers depended on the railroads to take their crops to market.

The Berlin airlift was a

President Herbert Hoover was a Republican.

Farm prices went up after farmers destroyed some of their crops and killed their pigs.

The workers discovered if they worked together, they could bargain with the factory owners.

Alexander Graham Bell invented

Teddy Roosevelt believed that our country should keep out of the affairs of other nations.

Immigration today is

The Civil War ended in

Franklin Roosevelt became president of the United States in

Herbert Hoover said, "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."

General Dwight Eisenhower and General Douglas MacArthur commanded American soldiers in WWII.

President Johnson was impeached for

Adolf Hitler called the Germans

Life has not always been easy for American immigrants.

In 1933, the number of unemployed persons in America was nearly

"Grass will grow in the streets of a hundred cities, a thousand towns," was said by

American troops went to China to put down the

General Eisenhower was elected president of the United States.

Most United Nations solders were

The first country to join the United Nations was

In Plessy , the Supreme Court ruled Blacks and whites could have separate but equal services.

The Montgomery bus boycott

The Supreme Court decided that "separate, but equal" facilities are unequal simply because

The trip made by cowboys and cattle from Texas north to the Great Plains was called the

The Korean War began in

The Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution says Americans have

Congress tried to help the South by starting the

The North Korean army was poorly trained by the Soviet Union.

Nazi Germany put six million European Jews to death in World War II.

President Roosevelt thought that giving jobs to people would help the country recover.

Stalin's way of fighting the Cold War was to

The first city hit by an atomic bomb was

The Spanish-American War lasted

The Chinese Communists pushed the United Nations forces back to

Samuel Gompers believed in collective bargaining.

The Knights of Labor was started in

Hoover said that needy Americans could rely on the government for aid.

The Grange is an organization of

The Social Security program needed many years ago.

The Allies were

The workers of a hundred years ago made a great deal of money.

Texas cattle grazed well on the Great Plains.

The workers for the Central Pacific Railroad were mostly

"There is no substitute for victory" was said by

Texas cowboys came to the Great Plains in the

The "iron curtain" was the idea of President Truman.

The Fourteenth Amendment gave Blacks

The United States Army

The veterans were rewarded with a large bonus.

Germany defeated England and France in World War II.

As a boy, Thomas Edison was

The CCC gave jobs to

A "cold war" is a shorter war than a "hot war".

When the Lusitania sank, 1,198 passengers drowned. The number nearest 1,198 is

Theodore Rosevelt stopped the war between

Blacks were glad to be immigrants to the United States.

The United States joined the League of Nations at the end of World War I.

Between 1820 and 1880, most immigrants came from

After 1880, most immigrants came from

The Declaration of Independence guarantees us our civil rights.

The Haymarket Massacre took place in

Gertrude Ederle was a

To get to France, the Germans sent their armies through

Immigrants had no skills when they came to America.

Many Americans felt if we joined the League of Nations we might have to go to war.

Most business people liked President Roosevelt.

President Franklin Roosevelt said Blacks did not have the training to get jobs in industry.

The American Federation of Labor was headed by

General MacArthur said we had no right to bomb China.

President Truman's promise to help other nations fight communism was called the

The Supreme Court makes rulings on cases according to the

The Prime Minister of England was

Gold and silver were found in Colorado and Nevada after the California gold rush.

The Supreme Court ruled that Montgomery's busing law was unfair.

Hawaii was an important stopping place for American ships sailing to the Philippines.

A state especially hard hit by dust storms was

After the transcontinental railroad was built, passengers could travel from CA to NY in

Rosa Parks was ordered to give up her seat because

No one knows just how President Roosevelt arranged to build the Panama Canal.

President Roosevelt had a group of advisers called the

Gertrude Ederle swam thirty-five miles across the English Channel from France to England.

The United Nations refused to take part in the Korean War.

In January 1933, one out of every three Americans was out of a job.

The workers for the Union Pacific Railroad were mostly

Jim Crow laws were passed to give Blacks more equality.

Since 1820, the total number of immigrants to our country has been

Roosevelt was elected president

The "Lone Eagle" was

New industries like the auto industry brought money and prosperity to people in the 1920's.

The Rough Riders were a mixture of eastern college boys and western cowboys.

If the United States had not entered the war, England and France might have lost.

America's war plan was to defeat Japan first, and then to fight Germany.

The Lusitania was an Italian passenger ship.

The law said that if a bus filled up

Jazz is the same as waltz music.

The Battle of the Little Bighorn was fought in

Oliver H. Kelley told the farmers to leave the federal and state governments alone.

The American government forced 120,000 Japanese-Americans to live in camps guarded by soldiers.

In World War II, General Eisenhower commanded American forces in

Submarines were invented during the Spanish-American war.

Times were bad in the 1920's.

Hitler especially hated

After Reconstruction, the freed slaves lost many of the rights they had gained.

Before the Southern states could return to the Union, they had to

President McKinley said, "Speak softly and carry a big stick."

At the end of World War II, Hitler

New products were available to

Tatanka Yotanka commanded the Native Americans at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

In 1920, women won the right to

World War I was the last world war.

The bus driver told Mrs. Parks to move to another seat.

The battleship Maine was sunk by

Carpetbaggers were honest Northerners who were anxious to help the South recover.

The Soviet Union wanted communism to spread all over the world.

Dr. King led a march on Washington for states' rights.

The United States entered the war in

Germany, Italy, and Japan called themselves the

President Johnson's plan to bring the South back into the Union was different than Lincoln's.

The Great Plains were settled by Americans before the Civil War.

The First World War started in

John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Lincoln.

Sit-ins helped to

The South was glad that President Lincoln was dead.

The cowboys drove their cattle all the way from Texas to Chicago.

Blacks originally came to America as pilgrims.

After WWI the United States

Population stayed the same during the 1920's.

The bus boycott caused many stores to lose business because people did not go downtown.

Martin Luther King, Jr. believed that

Jim Crow means

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in the Brown v Board of Education case was

A reservation is a place where

The New Deal told farmers to

City laws of Montgomery said if a bus filled up, men had to give up their seats to women.

When business and labor try to reach a settlement, they sometimes take part in

The communist forces helped North Korea, and the United Nations helped South Korea.

Without the contributions of immigrants, the United States would be a much poorer country.

The companies that built the transcontinental railroad met each other near

Jack Dempsey was a

Congress made laws to limit immigration.