Early U.S. History CausesEffects1940 Vocabulary
Colonized the United States
What is Great Britain?
Form of government in the U.S.
What is democracy?
The economic system in the U.S.
What is capitalism?
What is the capital of the U.S.?
What is Washington, D.C.?
The three branches of government in the U.S.
What are Executive, Judicial & Legislative?
TRUE OR FALSE: People went West to make religious settlements.
FALSE
Vietnam was a part of the Cold War
TRUE
At the beginning of WWII, the allies tried to _______ Hitler by giving him what he wanted.
What is APPEASE?
On December 7, 1941, FDR declared war on __________
What is Japan?
All of the following caused The Civil Rights movement EXCEPT a. Montgomery Bus Boycott b. Emmitt Till’s Death c. The Media d. Vietnam War
d. The Vietnam War
TRUE OF FALSE: At the end of the Civil War, blacks received 40 acres and a mule for their suffering
FALSE
The Civil War caused ____________, or the time Period where biracial governments expanded the rights of former slaves
What is Reconstruction?
TRUE OR FALSE: Immigrants in the 1890s had a hard time finding cheap housing
FALSE
Which of the following was Not a wartime development during WWII? a.Chemical weaponsChemical weapons b.TanksTanks c.Nuclear weaponsNuclear weapons d.Trench warfareTrench warfare
What is d. trench warfare?
A positive effect of WWII on women in the U.S.
What is they were able to work in new jobs?
What got the U.S. out of the Great Depression?
What is WWII?
People who assisted the CIA in fighting a Secret War in Laos as a part of the Vietnam War
Who are the Hmong?
The NAACP focused their energy on making change through
What is the court system?
The Amendment that gave 18 year olds the right to vote.
What is the 26 th Amendment?
The Cold War happened between what two countries?
What are the Soviet Union and the U.S.?
Regarding the government
What is the political?
Regarding people
What is social?
Someone against slavery
Who is an abolitionist?
The mixing of races
What is desegregation?
Feeling strong concern for local interests
What is sectionalism?