EOC Review

Which leader voiced concerns over child labor?

Which law contributed to the relocation of American Indians

Who said "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall"

Ida Tarbell's writing focused on which industry's unfair and corrupt practices?

The Republican plan to cut taxes, reduce welfare, and balance budget during Clinton years

Style of writing in which newspapers exaggerated the news to sell more papers

Which region did the US NOT extend their power over during Imperialism

Why did Germany create the Schlieffen Plan

Only president to ever resign from office

After the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, who declared war on who

President Nixon was elected on the promise that he would

what is the most likely reason Pres. Ford and Carter only served one term

Signed by Clinton, what was the purpose of NAFTA

By 1980s, the economy in the Soviet Union and its communist nations

Which countries belonged to the Triple Alliance, later the Central Powers

Which group was formed to push for more regulation of railroad prices?

Famous speech by William Jennings Bryan; criticized the use of the gold standard

Which was NOT a reason the Schlieffen Plan did not work

Vanderbilt controlled a powerful______ trust

B/c business owners wealthy & workers poorer, some workers pushed ___=equal distrib. of wealth

Which theory justified the rich getting richer through hard work and the poor were just lazy

Often immigrants lived in crowded one-room apartments with no running water or heat called

A political group led by televangelist Jerry Falwell; contributed to the conservative movement

President Reagan's stance on communism

WEB duBois created the ____ to advance racial and social equality for African Americans

The group of Middle East countries who placed an embargo on oil creating a higher cost for US

Which war began when the US suspected Spain in the explosion of the USS Maine in Cuba

Which two laws outlawed monopolies?

Peace talks, led by Carter, that ended 30 years of war between Egypt and Israel

Which president was impeached for lying about his affair

Being against immigrants, these people favored native born Americans

Nixon's foreign policy directed at Vietnam was called

Boss Tweed is an example of

WWI began in

Reagan's program that would protect the US from possible Soviet nuclear attacks

The Balkans region is said to have been a powderkeg before WWI because

Which Supreme Court decision ruled that prayer in public school violated 1st amendment

What is NOT a criticism of NAFTA

The Progressive Era was least successful in

When an anti-communist revolt took place in Afghanistan, what happen?

The two alliance systems in Europe leading to WWI were the

Which was NOT a reason for the creation of the Populist Party?

Women's suffrage

Cold War officially ended in

What event sparked WWI in Europe

President Carter's main focus in foreign policy was

Which was NOT included under Reagan's economic policies known as Reaganomics

Which terrorist group was responsible for the 9/11 attacks

President Nixon restored diplomatic relations country, w/ this Communist country visited 1972

17th amendment

This political party was formed in late 1800s comprising of mostly farmers

Who became president after Nixon resigned? He also pardoned Nixon

The movement by African Americans cans to gain equal rights & end discrimination & segregation

What was Obama able to pass that Clinton could not

Which countries belonged to the Triple Entente, later the Allies

Which was not a new government agency created after 9/11

Two reforms that Gorbachev tried to initiate to fix the economy in the Soviet Union

What did Barack Obama use in the 2008 election that helped him gain more voters

When the US sought to extend their power over weaker nations, this time period was called

In the late 19th century, "bosses" of urban political machines often

The transition from an agricultural based society to one based on manufacturing in factories

The build up of arms and the establishment of standing army is called

Germany invaded Belgium to get to France-this violated GB's neutrality bringing who in the war

Which of the following is NOT a long-term cause of WWI

Which man-made passageway through Central America linked the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans

In the watergate scandal, what was Nixon accused of

The Square Deal of package of Progressive reforms created by

Which was NOT an effect of industrialization in the US

Which event highlighted the dangerous working conditions in factories?

Which doctrine stated the US would use force to intervene in Latin America if needed?

Why did industrial workers form labor unions and sometimes go on strikes

Maybe one of Nixon's greatest foreign policy achievements, relaxing tensiChina and USSron with

Persian Gulf War is also called

The dissolution of the Soviet Union began when

Intense nationalism to the extent of favoring war is called

The "new immigrants" to the US after 1880 were mostly from

In ears leading up to WWI, minority ethnic groups in Austria-Hungary had a strong sense of

Why did Bush, Sr, send troops to Iraq in 1991

What did Barack Obama use in the 2008 election that helped him gain more voters

Which Captain of Industry created a powerful oil monopoly called "Standard Oil"

This crisis was triggered when the US allowed the Shah (leader) to enter our country

Prohibition amendment

The 2008 economic recession was caused by

Which law provided land in the west to anyone willing to settle it?

What was the purpose of the war in Iraq

How did both George W. Bush and Obama respond to the recession

Which president ended 12 years of Republican leadership when he was elected in 1992

Eugene V. Debs was a leader in which party

What happened to the economy under Ford and Carter?

In the Iranian Revolution, the Shah was removed and new leader came to power. Who was he

Despite Nixon's foreign policy successes, what was his downfall

Which two issues overwhelmed the Carter presidency

First women appointed to the Supreme Court under Reagan

Which election was decided by the Supreme Court case Bush v. Gore

What was the New Right

Which country does the Open Door Policy deal with

Popular in during the Industrial Age; No government interference in business is called

This law dismantled Indian tribes' lands and force assimilation upon them

Muckrakers

Clinton intervened in which foreign events

Time period of many economic, political, and social changes in response to industrialization

Which president was known for being the most Progressive

Heir to the Austria-Hungary throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a

The performed by Sioux Indians in attempt to gain lands back; threatened white settlers