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UNIT 10 AND SEMESTER REVIEWAmerican History
WAS RESOLVED WHEN KENNEDY ACCEPTED KHRUSHCHEV’S OFFER TO REMOVE THE MISSILES FROM CUBA IN EXCHANGE FOR KENNEDY’S PLEDGE NOT TO INVADE THE ISLAND
Clue Answer
In the Stem Cuban Missile Crisis
WHAT EVENT BEST SYMBOLIZED THE COUNTERCULTURE OF THE 1960’S AND 1970’S
Clue Answer
Music Festival Woodstock
NIXON’S PROGRAM TO IMPROVE RELATIONS WITH THE SOVIET UNION WAS KNOWN AS
Clue Answer
French Word Detente
THE ____________________ COURT MADE RULINGS THAT SUPPORTED CIVIL LIBERTIES.
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Earl’s Court Warren
THE EVIDENCE IN THE _______ CASE, BASED ON TESTIMONY AND ON THE WHITE HOUSE TAPES, INCLUDED EVIDENCE THAT NIXON WAS GUILTY OF A MAJOR CRIME: OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE BY __________EVIDENCE OF THE CRIMES OF OTHERS
ClueAnswers
Not AirgateNor Making Up
WatergateCovering Up
CONGRESS RESTRICTED THE USE OF DDT IN RESPONSE TO THE PUBLICATION OF ____________________BY RACHEL CARSON.
Clue Answer
Not Loud Fall Silent Spring
WHO WON THE 1968 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION?
Clue Answer
Not Humphrey Nixon
THE IRAN-CONTRA SCANDAL SERIOUSLY DAMAGED THE REAGAN ADMINISTRATION’S REPUTATION WHEN IT REVEALED THAT THE UNITED STATES USED THE MONEY FROM THE SALE OF ARMS TO ____________________ TO AID THE CONTRAS IN ____________________
Clue AnswerPersia, Latin
AmericaIran, Nicaragua
THE BAY OF PIGS INVASION WAS AN ATTEMPT TO OVERTHROW
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Still There Fidel Castro
IN 1979, THE U.S. FACED A HOSTAGE CRISIS IN
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Persia Iran
LYNDON JOHNSON’S _____________ PROGRAM WAS AIMED PRIMARILY AT SECURING CIVIL RIGHTS FOR ALL AMERICANS AND ELIMINATING POVERTY
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Terrible Living Great Society
WHO PARDONED RICHARD NIXON?
Clue Answer
Never Elected Gerald Ford
WHAT WAS THE TURNING POINT IN THE VIETNAM WAR?
Clue Answer
New Year Attack Tet Offensive
EMPHASIZED TAX CUTS.
Clue AnswerSupply Side
Voodoo EconomicsReaganomics
A KEY DIPLOMATIC ACHIEVEMENT OF RICHARD NIXON’S PRESIDENCY WAS A VISIT TO ____________________ IN FEBRUARY 1972
Clue Answer
Not Japan China
IN THE LATE 1980S AND EARLY 1990S, THE DOMINANT FACTOR IN FOREIGN AFFAIRS WAS THE ENDING OF THE ____________________BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE SOVIET UNION
Clue AnswerDeep Freeze
conflictCold War
THE WARREN COMMISSION DETERMINED THAT ____________________ ACTED ALONE.IN KENNEDY’S ASSASSINATION.
Clue AnswerShot by Jack
RubyLee Harvey Oswald
THE _________________________, PUBLISHED IN 1971EXPOSED THE GOVERNMENT DECEPTION THAT HAD LED THE UNITED STATES INTO THE VIETNAM WAR
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Ellsberg did it Pentagon Papers
THE __________ OF THE ____________________SYMBOLIZED THE END OF COMMUNISM IN EUROPE
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German City Barrier
FallBerlin War
THE AMERICAN COMMITMENT IN VIETNAM INCREASED SUBSTANTIALLY WHEN PRESIDENT ________ ASKED FOR AND CONGRESS APPROVED THE ___________________ RESOLUTION
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After JFKBody of Water
JohnsonGulf of Tonkin
PRESIDENT __________ WAS THE FIRST SITTING AMERICAN PRESIDENT TO VISIT RUSSIA AND CHINA.
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Tricky Dicky Nixon
THE FOLLOWING EVENTS TOOK PLACE IN 1968: THE ASSASSINATION OF BOTH _______ AND ________, VIOLENCE AT THE _______ CONVENTION IN CHICAGO, AND THE ________ OFFENSIVE .
Clues AnswersGreat speakers,Political party
New Year
KingBobby
Kennedy
Democratic Tet
AS A RESULT OF JOHNSON’S _______________________ THE LIVES OF MANY UNDERPRIVILEGED AMERICANS IMPROVED.
Clue Answer
His New Deal Great Society
PRESIDENT CARTER’S GREATEST FOREIGN POLICY ACHIEVEMENT WAS
Clue AnswerPresidential
RetreatCamp David Accords
WHO NEGOTIATED THE AMERICAN WITHDRAWAL FROM VIETNAM
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Not Huginger Henry Kissinger
PUBLIC OPINION TURNED RADICALLY AGAINST THE VIETNAM WAR AFTER THE VIET CONG LAUNCHED THE 1968
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New Year Tet Offensive
PRESIDENT KENNEDY FACED TWO MAJOR FOREIGN POLICY CRISES IN
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Rumba Island Cuba
WHO WAS THE LEADER OF THE SOVIET UNION DURING THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS?
Clue Answer
Nikita Khrushchev
WHO WAS THE LEADER OF NORTH VIETNAM FROM 1954 TO HIS DEATH IN 1969?
Clue AnswerSaigon renamed
after him.Ho Chi Minh
SOUTH VIETNAMESE COMMUNIST GUERRILLAS
Clue Answer
Not Dietpong Vietcong
WHO WAS THE LEADER OF IRAN AFTER THE 1979 REVOLUTION?
Clue Answer
The Ayatollah Khomeini
WHO BEGAN THE REFORM PROGRAMS OF GLASNOST AND PERESTROKIA THE ENDED THE COLD WAR
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Mikail Gorbachev
FRENCH PULLED OUT OF VIETNAM AFTER THEIR DEFEAT AT
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Not Din Ben Po Dien Bien Phu
THE STUDENTS AT KENT STATE WERE PROTESTING NIXON’S __________ OF ____________
Clue AnswerDrop on
IndochinaBombing, Cambodia
HEAD START, FOOD STAMPS, AND JOB CORP WERE A PART OF LBJ’S ______________ ON _____________
Clue AnswerUnder Great
SocietyWar, Poverty
USE OF ___________ AND _______ IN VIETNAM WAS CONTROVERSIAL BECAUSE THEY INCREASED BIRTH DEFECTS IN INDOCHINA. USE OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS WAS BANDED BY GENEVA CONVENTION, AND THEY WAGED WAR AGAINST CIVILIAN POPULATION AS WELL AS THE MILITARY.
Clue Answers
reddish & jellyAgent Orange
Napalm
WAS CALLED THE TEFLON PRESIDENT BECAUSE SCANDAL NEVER STUCK TO HIM.
Clue Answer
Former actor Reagan
__________ MILLION TONS OF BOMBS WERE DROPPED ON INDOCHINA DURING THE VIETNAM WAR
Clue Answer
Double WWII 700
THE VIETNAM AND KOREAN WARS ARE SIMILAR IN THAT BOTH WERE NEVER _____________ WARS, BOTH WERE FOUGHT TO _________ ___________ BOTH WERE ____________ ___________ BETWEEN TWO DIVISIONS OF ONE NATION
Clue AnswersUnannounced,
can reds, Blue v Gray
declared
Contain communism
civil wars
SEMESTER REVIEW
CHANGED THE ROLE OF THE PRESIDENT BY COMMUNICATING DIRECTLY WITH THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, ASSUMING RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HEALTH OF THE ECONOMY, AND BREAKING THE TWO TERM TRADITION ESTABLISHED BY WASHINGTON.
Clue Answer
New Deal FDR
GREATEST ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER TO HIT THE GREAT PLAINS WAS THE _____________________ OF THE _____________ (DECADE)
ClueAnswers
Wind ErosionDust Bowl
1930s
CHANGED THE ROLE OF THE FIRST LADY BY BEING POLITICALLY INVOLVED.
Clue AnswerTeddy’s Tall
NieceEleanor Roosevelt
VERY FEW AMERICANS KNEW THAT FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT WAS CRIPPLED BY
Clue AnswerIron Lung Disease
Polio
THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE 1930S, THE UNITED STATES WAS UNWILLING TO COMMIT ITSELF TO WORKING WITH OTHER COUNTRIES TO RESTORE STABILITY TO THE WORLD. THIS ATTITUDE WAS CALLED
Clue AnswerI Want to Be
AloneIsolationism
COMPARED WITH WOMEN WHO WORKED OUTSIDE THE HOME BEFORE 1939, THE NEW WORKING WOMEN OF WORLD WAR II WERE MORE LIKELY TO BE ENGAGED IN HEAVY INDUSTRIAL WORK. THE SYMBOL OF THE WAS ____________ THE __________
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We Can Do ItRosie
Riveter
________________ AND ____________ EMERGED AS THE STRONGEST FOLLOWING WORLD WAR II
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Us & them USA & USSR
IN THE YEARS FOLLOWING WORLD WAR II, MANY AFRICAN AMERICANS WERE DETERMINED TO FIGHT FOR THEIR
Clue Answer
Montgomery Rights
DURING WORLD WAR II, AMERICAN FAMILIES AT HOME FACED _______________ OF FOOD AND FUEL.
Clue Answer
Clue rationing
THE ROSENBERGS, HUAC, AND MCCARTHYISM WERE ALL PART OF
Clue AnswerNot Blue Fearless
Red Scare
IN THIS DECADE AMERICA WAS THE MOST ECONOMICALLY PROSPEROUS.
Clue Answer
Cars, TV, Elvis 1950’s
EISENHOWER’S COLD WAR POLICY WAS _______________ OR MASSIVE RETALIATION.
Clue AnswerEdge of the
cliffdudeboatBrinkmanship
TRUMAN’S COLD WAR FOREIGN POLICY WAS
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Can the reds Containment
WAS THE CLOSEST THE WORLD GOT TO A NUCLEAR WAR.
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Havana Horror Cuban Missile Crisis
DECADE WHERE THE NATION FACED THE MOST PROTEST MOVEMENTS AND RIOTING.
Clue AnswerSelma, Watts,
Vietnam1960’s
20TH CENTURY PRESIDENT’S WHOSE VICE-PRESIDENT FINISHED THEIR TERM IN OFFICE.
ClueAnswe
rsDeath, assassination,
resignation
FDRKennedy
Nixon
AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS ASSASSINATED IN THE 1960S
ClueAnswers
Also MedgarKing
Malcolm X
_______________ OF _________ MOST IMPORTANT LEGISLATION ENDING SEGREGATION AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST MINORITIES.
Clue Answer
Ended Jim CrowCivil Rights Act of
1964
HER BOOK THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE REVIVED THE WOMEN’S MOVEMENT.
Clue Answer
Freedame Betty Friedan
EVENT THAT CAUSED CONGRESS TO LOWER THE VOTING AGE TO 18 WITH THE 26TH AMENDMENT.
ClueAnswerOld enough to
die=old enough to vote
Vietnam
CAUSED THE U.S. TO ENTER WORLD WAR II.
Clue AnswerNot Diamond
PointPearl Harbor
WINSTON CHURCHILL’S PHRASE FOR WHAT HAD DIVIDED EUROPE AND STARTED THE COLD WAR.
Clue Answer
Metal Shades Iron Curtin
2 WARS U.S. FOUGHT DURING THE COLD WAR.
Clue Answer
Both in Asia Korea & Vietnam
FDR USED THE ____________ TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, BUT BY KENNEDY’S PRESIDENCY THE _______________ WAS USED.
Clue Answer
Music & Drama Radio, TV
LBJ’S GREAT SOCIETY WAS AN EXTENSION OF FDR’S
Clue Answer
3 R’s New Deal
THERE WILL BE SOME QUESTIONS TESTING YOUR ABILITY TO INTERPRET PRIMARY SOURCES.