US History Final Exam Review

What did the Missouri Compromise deal with?

What was the official American policy at the beginning of World War I?

Who did the Declaration of Independence blame for "repeated injuries and usurpations"?

What two nations almost went to war during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

What amendment abolished slavery?

What were the "14 Points"?

Prior to 1900, the US Government would have supported ______________ in labor disputes.

What did the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) provide to people in the Southeast?

What company is John D. Rockefeller MOST associated with?

What was the most popular form of mass entertainment after World War I?

What areas were geographically connected by "Triangular Trade"?

What was the primary economic activity in the South following the American Revolution?

During WWII Japanese-Americans were ___________

Ida Tarbell was a muckraker that exposed the abuses in the ____________ industry

Overproduction, War Debt, and the Stock Market Crash all led to ____________.

What groups were at odds with each other in "Bleeding Kansas"

Hoovervilles can best be described as ________

What Civil War battle stopped Robert E. Lee's invasion of the North?

What group built the Transcontinental Railroad from California going east?

What was the "spark" that set off the "War on Terror"?

What was the Manhattan Project?

When was Jamestown colonized?

What was another name for the French and Indian war (Fought 1756-1763)?

What issue was addressed in Brown v. Board of Education?

What name was given to people who supported adopting the Constitution?

Why was the "half-way covenant" created?

What was the outcome of the Watergate Scandal?

Along with Puerto Rico, the US gained _______ as territories following the Spanish American War

What decade saw the rise in the popularity of television?

Resulted in a national purpose and unified Americans leading into the "Era of Good Feelings"

What set of southern laws was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 designed to end?

Direct election of senators, women's suffrage, government regulations were important to ______

What was the Great Awakening?

What did the Treaty of Paris of 1783 do?

What did the "Camp David Accords" hope to accomplish?

Civil Rights organization made up of African and American churches and first led by MLK

What led to the United States getting directly involved in World War II?

1765 British Tax on all documents that angered colonists?

The Articles of Confederation showed American distrust of ______________

Major inspiration of social reforms during the 1840s and 1850s

Which President would have most likely spoken on Indian Removal during his Inaugural Address?

Why is December 7, 1941 "a date that will live in infamy"?

The United States gained control of _________ following the Spanish-American War

In what country did the Allied Powers land in at D-Day?

What was the importance of the Whiskey Rebellion?

In 1968 this Democratic presidential front runner was assassinated on June 5, 1968.

What was the primary purpose of the Marshall Plan?

What invention had the greatest impact on destroying the way of life of Native Americans?

What group primarily immigrated into the United States between 1890 and 1920?

What was the purpose of the Freedman's Bureau?