Spring Semester Review: It's Time To REALLY Show Out

Besides Blacks, which other groups have benefitted from the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

After the attacks on 9/11, the Wounded Warrior Project helped 1st responders and soldiers with PTSD.

Whose tragic death in January of 2020 shocked the entire sports world.

Roasting Time! President Trump referred to this North Korean dictator as "Little Rocket Man."

Who were the 2 OPPS during the Iraq War? (2003-2011)

How did the presidential election of 2008 make history?

Sonya Sotomayor is a figure in U.S. history. She was the first female Supreme Court Justice. True or False?

In 2005, the failure of levees led to hurricane Katrina flooding New Orleans.

Which presidents used the "policy of containment" to justify stopping the spread of communism?

He's probably the most hated person in El Paso right now.

Choose the "movie" nickname given to President Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative program in 1984?

America fought the Vietnam War to stop the spread of what philosophy?

Who were these people and what war were they against?

Choose the action that led the United States to begin operation Desert Storm against Iraq in 1991?

When Rosa Parks was confronted on the bus in Montgomery, Alabama, she chose to...

Which of these methods are used to make changes in United States government?

In the mid 1970's, Arab nations reduced the supply of what natural resource in the United States?

In his 1987 speech, President Reagan told Russia to "TEAR DOWN THIS WALL!" (Berlin Wall)

What event led to the USA Patriot Act, Dept. of Homeland Security and passport requirements?

Her husband had an affair; She was a First Lady, a Sec. of State and a presidential candidate in 2016. Who was she?

Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Instagram, Microsoft and Twitter were made possible by contributions from which inventors?

During the 2021 pandemic (Covid-19) there were no vaccines available. People were angry.

Nixon used detente (the relaxing of military tension) with which Cold War rival of the USA?

Why did we use the "domino theory" to justify using military force?

What is detente?

Who was not a part of the 1960's music revolution?

Civil Rights laws such as Title IX (Title 9) gave female athletes opportunities in the 1970's.

Secret recordings; bugging phones; an impeachment. These were related to what scandal in 1973?

Freedom Riders, freedom marchers and sit-ins favored violent methods of protest.

In 1978 President Carter held the Camp David Accords to unite which 2 rivals?

Technology has become a big part of the 2000's. What do the letters A.I. stand for?

The USA won the Vietnam War.

Which of the following domestic issues have occurred during the 5 past years?

Why was the Iran-Contra Affair of 1985 so scandalous?

In the presidential election of 2000, the Florida results were disputed. Why was the outcome controversial?

Cultural Diffusion is the sharing of ideas around the world. The internet has helped to speed up this process.

What domestic issue did Nancy Reagan inform us about?

During 2020, which of these products were REALLY hard to find in many stores?

Bill Clinton was impeached for having a sassy affair with Monica Lewinsky and Stormy Daniels in 1998.

Who were the only two presidents to hold office during the 1980's? Here's one of them.

Which location was a target of the terrorists on September 11, 2001?