US History Final Review

Why were the Vietcong such a difficult enemy to face during the Vietnam War?

What charges led to the impeachment of Bill Clinton?

What did President Truman promise in the Truman Doctrine? (USH.6.2)

Economic condition in the 1970s created by high inflation combined with recession

The Strategic Defense Initiative (Star Wars) was to develop...?

The student-led protest where they took buses to protest segregation at bus facilities

What was the outcome of the Korean War? (USH.6.3)

A resurgent conservative movement in the late 1970s and early 1980s

Who won the 2000 election and what state was at the center of all the controversy?

Why did the world choose to appease Adolf Hitler during the 1930s?

The Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. Board of Education ended (USH.7.2)

This President was the first DEMOCRAT to win the state of Indiana since 1964

What were the laws called that made segregation LEGAL ? (USH.7.1)

What is the name given to the treatment of Jews and other groups by the Nazi's?

People stormed the US Embassy in this country in 1979 taking 52 Americans hostage for 444 days

Military strategy of the United States during WW2 against Japan

9/11 was our biggest terrorist attack since Pearl Harbor, what happened on 9/11?

Nixon campaign workers broke into what offices in the Watergate complex?

What was a result of the Great Recession of 2008?

Who was the leader of the Chicano/Hispanic Movement?

Technique where African Americans occupied a segregated establishment and demanded service.

What was the primary effect of the policy of internment? (USH.5.3)

The United States invaded Iraq in 2003, based on what two allegations? (There are two

Why did we invade Iraq in the FIRST Gulf/Persian War?

What country did we invade in response to the 9/11 Attacks? (Just 3 weeks after)

The Bay of Pigs invasion was a CIA-hatched plan to: (USH.6.1)