Ch. 15 Review 100 200 300 400 500 Topic 1 Topic 2 Topic 3 Topic 4
Topic 1: 100 The way in which states drew up political districts based on changes on population is called:
A: Topic 1: 100 reapportionment
Topic 1: 200 President Kennedys legislative agenda was called
A: Topic 1: 200 New Frontier
Topic 1: 300 This person was governor of California and was nominated to become the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in 1953
A: Topic 1: 300 Earl Warren –
Topic 1: 400 Suspicion that the U.S. lagged behind the soviets in weaponry was called….
A: Imperialism: 400 Missile gap
Imperialism: 500 Compared to earlier campaigns, the 1960 presidential race made use of ……
A: Imperialism: 500 television
Topic 2: 100 Supreme courts decision in Reynolds vs. Sims shifted political power the _______ to the _________
A: Topic 2: 100 Country to the Cities
Topic 2: 200 _______ means the law can not treat people unfairly
A: Topic 2: 200 Due Process
Topic 2: 300 Republicans as well as southern democrats viewed the New Frontier as too____________.
A: Topic 2: 300 Too big and too costly
Topic 2: 400 In Gideon vs. Wainwright, the Supreme Court ruled that the defendant in a state court had the right to:
A: Topic 2: 400 A lawyer
Topic 2: 500 On April 17, 1961 – armed cuban exiles landed on the south coast of cuba at:
A: Topic 2: 500 The bay of pigs
Topic 3: 100 The man accused of killing kennedy
A: Topic 3: 100 Lee Harvey Oswald
Topic 3: 200 American spy planes that had taken aerial photos of missiles placed by Russians in __________
A: Topic 3: 200 cuba
Topic 3: 300 If nations needed help against the spread of communism, president Kennedy pushed for a build up of conventional troops and weapons called:
A: Topic 3: 300 Flexible Response
Topic 3: 400 Astronaut who stepped in the moon
A: Topic 3: 400 Neil Armstrong
Topic 3: 500 National commission to investigate the assignation of President Kennedy
A: Topic 3: 500 Warren Commission
Topic 4: 100 Cuban exiles who secretly were trained and armed by the CIA
A: Topic 4: 100 La Brigada
Topic 4: 200 Project directed at disadvantaged preschool children
A: Topic 4: 200 Head Start
Topic 4: 300 Puts young people to work in poor school districts
A: Topic 4: 300 VISTA
Topic 4: 400 What was president Johnsons vision of the more perfect and equitable society the U.S. should become called?
A: Topic 4: 400 The Great Society
Topic 4: 500 Johnsons republican opponent in the 1964 election was
A: Topic 4: 500 Barry Goldwater
Topic 5: 100 This stood as a symbol of the Cold War for over 30 years separating the East from the West
A: Topic 5: 100 Berlin Wall
Topic 5: 200 Provided college preparation for low income teen agers
A: Topic 5: 200 Higher Education Act also know as “Upward Bound”
Topic 5: 300 What did congress set up in 1964 to create jobs and fight poverty?
A: Topic 5: 300 Office of economic opportunity
Topic 5: 400 Govt funded health insurance for the elderly was called?
A: Topic 5: 400 Medicare
Topic 5: 500 Organization that sent young American’s to perform humanitarian aide in other countries / They are still active today
A: Topic 5: 500 Peace Corps
Final Jeopardy Place your Bets
Final Jeopardy This program established new housing subsidies and made federal loans for housing easier to obtain
Final Jeopardy Housing and Urban development - HUD