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100 200 300 400 500 WWI WWII and the Great Depression Cold WarCivil Rights Movement Misc. Student presentations Final Question
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In WWI, which are the 3 main countries in the Triple Entente? (aka Allies) A 100
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Russia, Britain, and later the US A 100
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How did the US respond when WWI started? A 200
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The president urged the US to remain neutral and that to enter the war would tear us apart as many recent immigrants to the US came from opposite sides in the conflict A 200
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What law did the US pass to limit opposition to the war and Name the group/committee created to increase support for the war A 300
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Espionage and Sedition Acts Committee on Public Information A 300
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What were the 4 goals of Wilsons 14 Points? A 400
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1.Make sure every nation had self determination 2.Fairly settle the territory disputes at the end of the war 3.End conditions that could create future wars 4.Create a League of Nations A 400
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What are the 4 conditions member nations agreed to when they joined the League of Nations? A 500
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1.Try diplomacy first 2.If diplomacy fails observe a waiting period before attacking. 3.Agree to fight to protect the freedom of other member nations. 4.If you violate the conditions of the League you will be punished. A 500
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Define Appeasement, how does it connect to WWII B 100
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Giving an aggressive leader their demands in the belief that they will cease aggression Hitler was given the Sudetenland but continued to attack Poland anyway B 100
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Encouraging the use of credit by keeping interest rates low Not create a safety net for when things started to go bad And passing the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act are all of examples of causes of the Great Depression that were the fault of _______. B 200
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Government B 200
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Give 1 example of a Cause of the Great Depression that was the fault of: -Businesses -Individuals B 300
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Various B 300
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According to studies published at the time, what are 2 reasons why the majority of Americans thought Prohibition was a good idea? B 400
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Liquors impact on domestic violence and negative impact on children
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Describe why the UN was created at the end of WWII. 2 reasons B 500
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LON fell apart at the beginning of WWII Its goal was to stop future wars and pursue peace B 500
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Define Pax Americana C 100
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Create peace by destroying our enemy with force C 100
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In what 2 ways did WWII impact the Cold War? C 200
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1.US and Russia are the worlds two superpowers 2.A history of mistrust was built between the two during WWII C 200
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Why is the Gulf of Tonkin Incident historically important? C 300
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It is used to justify greater US involvement in Vietnam and gives the president the power to wage war without Congresss permission C 300
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Describe two events from WWII and/or the peace settlement following that increased tensions between the US and Soviet Union C 400
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Many possible answers – Russia not helping polish freedom fighters, US not telling Russia about the A-bomb, division of Germany, Russia shutting out the US from Berlin etc. C 400
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What is containment describe in detail a historical example of containment C 500
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Fight the spread of communism through any way possible except for directly attacking Russia (Vietnam etc,) C 500
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What were the 2 main goals of the NAACP? D 100
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Outlaw Racial Segregation Ensure the right to vote D 100
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How did the 14 th amendment attempt and fail to achieve equality between the races? D 200
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Stated that all persons born on US soil were citizens automatically and that they had equal protection under the law Equal protection was not enforced D 200
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What is the significance of the 24 th Amendment? D 300
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Banned the poll tax D 300
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Purpose of the 1968 Civil Rights Act D 400
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Banned discrimination in housing D 400
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What is the 1965 Voting Rights Act and what impact did it have? D 500
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Stated that the Federal government would handle registering voters AA registration jumped from 5% to +60% in the south
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Glass Ceiling E 100
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An unofficially acknowledged barrier to professional advancement that especially affects women E 100
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Treaty of Versailles E 200
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Agreement at the end of WWI Blamed Germany and demanded High reparations E 200
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What was the cause and impact of the Dust Bowl? E 300
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Cause – over farming Impact – huge migration of Midwestern farming families E 300
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What were the Palmer Raids E 400
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1920s raids on people suspected of being communist (immigrants) Some argued the raids violated due process rights of those targeted E 400
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Describe Kenneth Clarkes research E 500
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Research on the impact of segregation on the self-worth of African American children E 500
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What part of Italy did the Mafia originate in? F 100
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Sicily F 100
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How often is someone in the US infected with HIV? F 200
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Every 9.5 minutes F 200
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When were women officially allowed into combat roles in the US military? F 300
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2013 F 300
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What is Rodney Kings connection to the LA Race Riots? F 400
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He is an African American that was beaten by the police sparking the riots F 400
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What did NATO do to help the Albanians targeted during the Kosovo Crisis? F 500
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Massive bombing campaign F 500
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