Final Review

How were the elections of 2000 and 2016 similar/significant?

What country experienced the most casualties during WWI & WWII?

Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius Vanderbilt, & John D. Rockefeller were known to be

This side had a better military tradition and was familiar with the terrain during the Civil War

Who group of Veterans marched on Washington D.C. demanding their WWI bonuses be paid to them early during

What city did Sherman capture for Lincoln and declare it as his Christmas present during his March to the Sea campaign?

Which two people invented one of the first personal computers

What future President was a "Rough Rider" during the Spanish-American War

This was created to help make shipping easier and to make the United States the most powerful country on earth

What scandal forced President Richard Nixon to resign?

Which of the following are true about the presidency of Barack Obama?

This act granted 160 acres of land to help the United States settle the West

What was the process invented by Henry Ford to make the automobile more affordable and able to be produced quicker

Which battle was a turning point of the Civil War

What was the Dawes Act?

What radical abolitionist attempted to end slavery by taking over the federal arsenal at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia?

What WWII US strategy is illustrated by this map?

What document freed the slaves in rebelling territories?

Created the first airplane

What country was divided by the 4 allied powers following WWII?

Susan B. Anthony was instrumental in which of the following movements

Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill were collectively known as

Where were most immigrants processed in the United States when entering the country?

Escaped slavery, became and abolitionist, and gave compelling and now famous speeches against slavery

The sinking of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor started what war

How did the United States violate the civil rights of Japanese Americans during WWII?

Where did the Dust Bowl occur?

Which president was known as the "Trustbuster"

People buying too much on margin helped contribute to the start of

What were the three Reconstruction Amendments?

What marked the symbolic end of the Cold War?

Which of the following was an example of the USA being attacked by a foreign terrorist group?

What country’s economy benefited from WWI and would only enter in the later stages of the war

The mass movement of African Americans to northern cities in the World War One Years was called

Who was the face of the new music genre known as rock n'roll

What happened on July 20, 1969 "The Eagle has landed"

What is the 19th Amendment?

The election of what President led directly to the secession of several Southern states from the Union?

What was prohibition

What led to an increase in the Mafia's power?

What President would this have been named after?

What book, written by Upton Sinclair, detailed the horrors of working in meatpacking plants in Chicago?

Who won the Korean War?

What American pilot was responsible for the bombing raids over Tokyo?

What workplace incident led to the deaths of over 100 young female factory workers?

This plan provided Democratic countries with aid and money to rebuild following World War II

Who assured the US public that the country would reach the moon by the end of the 1960s?

This side had more men and manufacturing during the Civil War

What theory held that if one country falls to communism, the neighboring countries would fall next?

What military operation resulted in the United States putting men on the ground for the first time in Europe during WWII

What event marked the start of WWII?

What event was used to escalate the Vietnam War by President Lyndon Johnson (it was completely made up!)

Where did many people begin to live as industry expanded in the United States?

The expansion of what form of transportation contributed to the decline of the Plains Indians?

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand caused what war to begin?

What did the Sherman-Antitrust Act intend to break apart?

What President's New Deal helped Americans out of the Depression

What marine captured John Brown?

Credited with inventing the telephone

Which Cold War Policy was characterized by an easing of tensions between the USA and USSR

Who won the Vietnam War?

American citizens wanted their country to do which of the following when WWI first began?

The Prime Minister of Britain

What formerly enslaved person helped hundreds escape to freedom via the Underground Railroad?

How did the Treaty of Versailles unintentionally lead to World War II?

The Union General that won the Civil War

Who is this?