US HISTORY UNIT 15 REVIEW

The payments Germany was required to make as punishment for starting the war were called

According to the Sel Svc Act, the order in which men were called to service was determined by

President Roosevelt’s policies for ending the Depression became known as the

In the early 1970s, environmental organizations formed new groups such as?

_ invested in stocks, so that they could make a quick profit.

What do we call the historic peace treaty between Israel and Egypt, brokered by Pres. Carter?

On June 6, 1944, nearly 100,000 soldiers set sail for the coast of

Many conservatives believe that social problems can be solved through?

The civil rights leader who founded Operation PUSH (People United to Save Humanity) was?

The British entered World War I when

In the 1950s, many Americans stereotyped young people as

The policy of supporting guerilla groups fighting Communist or pro-Soviet governments is?

The National Socialist German Workers’ Party, was also known as the

The central message of H. Ross Perot’s 1992 presidential campaign was the need to?

The chief figure in the Iran-Contra scandal who admitted to covering up illegal actions is?

The Fourteenth Amendment ensures

Henry Ford was able to cut daily work hours and increase wages due to the success of

The document known as the Long Telegram proposed a policy of

The first African American to make a serious run for a presidential nomination is?

Migrants from the Great Plains heading west in search of better lives were called

The purpose of the Nuremberg Trials was to

An island nation invaded by the United States in 1983 was?

What conservative movement was founded by evangelical minister Jerry Falwell?

What special prosecutor took Nixon to court over the White House tape recordings?

What cartel that placed an embargo on petroleum to the United States?

The EPA sets and enforces pollution standards, promotes research, and?

Who won the 1968 pres. election on a campaign to unify the nation and restore law and order.

Which location was seized and occupied for 70 days by AIM?

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., believed the way to end segregation was through

The Vietcong used ___—troops.

Farmers on the Great Plains began to lose their crops during the Depression because

Pres.t Reagan began a massive buildup of the U.S. military, in part because he believed that?

In January 1991, the United Nations went to war in the Persian Gulf for what reason?

The collapse of the Soviet Union’s economy that began in the late 1980s was caused by?

Which of the following statements accurately describes conditions faced by Native Americans?

The House Judiciary Cmte voted to impeach Pres. Nixon in 1974, just days after the president?

After World War II, the GI Bill made it possible for many returning soldiers to

Détente began when President Nixon?

The purpose of the Warren Commission was to investigate

The term for the cultural separation between children and their parents is

The restructuring plan instituted by Gorbachev in the late 80s to save the Soviet economy was?

In “Reaganomics,” President Ronald Reagan sought to keep interest rates high while?

In 1967 Thurgood Marshall became the first African American to

The . idea that high taxes weaken the economy by taking money away from investors was?

The ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896 established

Affirmative action called for companies and institutions to?

What housing development in New York state evacuated because of toxic waste?

The author who sounded the alarm on the effect of pesticides on birds, fish, and creatures was?

As cable tv spread across the country many networks specialized in one type of broadcasting?

The location of pro-democracy demonstrations violently crushed by the Chinese gov't in 1989?

The Watergate crisis led to new laws intended to limit the power of the ex. branch, including?

Pres. Nixon and H. Kissinger, both felt that _ would lead to pos relations with the US enemies.

With the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, Congress, in effect,

President Reagan encouraged and promoted deregulation because he believed that?

Who criticized America’s involvement in the Vietnam War?

A plan, nicknamed “Star Wars,” to develop weapons that could destroy incoming missiles was?

Who was the Washington Post reporter who helped break the Watergate story?

Many people believed suburbs offered

The Nazis’ “final solution” referred to their plans to

The American economy grew rapidly in the 1980s for several reasons, including?

The method of loaning money to the government to pay for war is

What is the result when the government spends more than it collects in taxes?

To push for better wages and working conditions , César Chávez organized a successful

Members of the new conservative coalition were united by a common belief that?

The first woman on the Supreme Court, appointed by President Reagan was?

Which event finally brought the United States into World War II?

The crisis in Iran that undermined Carter’s presidency began in November 1979, when?

No person with a disability can be discriminated against by an entity receiving fed. funds?

Who was the first African American woman to serve in Congress?

The economic condition called “stagflation” had its beginnings in the early 1970s, when?