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HUSH Tri 2 Final Review Game
Mr. Cummings : Trimester 2
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History
11th Grade
03/05/2014

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The Democrats lost control of the house in 2010 election because of issues involving what?
Definition
Healthcare
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The rise of this in the 21st century has caused a weakening of mainstream media.
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internet
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Percentage wise more children live in poverty today than in 1970
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true
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By 1939 the New Deal had completely solved the unemployment problem
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false
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This book induced Congress to pass the meat inspection act
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The Jungle
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The result of this treaty after WWI lead directly to WWII.
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Treaty of Versailles
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Japanese Americans were put in relocation camps in WWII because of widespread sabotage
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false
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The counter culture in the 60s grew mostly in response to this
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Vietnam War
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Much of the Sunbelt growth after WWII occurred because of this
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Government Spending
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Most muckrakers in the early 20th century believed their primary function was to help devise solutions to societies problems
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false
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Political progressivism in the early 20th century emerged in both parties, in all regions, at all levels of government
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true
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The real heart of the progressive movement was to use the government as agency of human welfare
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true
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The primary reason Clinton was able to defeat George HW Bush in 1992 was what
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no new taxes, economic problems
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The long economic boom from 47-70 was fueled by
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low energy cost
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George W Bush's slow response to this tragedy caused many Americans to criticize his administration
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Hurricane Katrina
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The US invaded this country in search of weapons of mass destruction
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Iraq
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Which of these social issues was not a primary concern for the New Right in the 80s
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Divorce
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The 2 charges on which President Clinton were impeached
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perjury and obstruction of justice
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This was a pivotal state in the 2000 election
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Florida
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Teddy Roosevelt advocated his 3 C's what were they
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Consumer Production
Conservatism
Control of Corporations
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Progressive reformers came primarily from what group or class
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Middle Class
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The huge baby boom after WWII crested or peaked around what time
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1957
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Since 1945 the population of the United States has grown most in what area of the country
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Sunbelt
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Americans mainly feared that the end of WWII would bring back what
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Depression
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This showed that the North Viatnamese were not losing the war as the military has said
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Tet Offensive
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During the 1950s and early 60s the chief goal of the black civil rights movement of the south was
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secure the right to vote
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The primary push for civil rights within the federal government in the 1950s came from what
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Supreme Court
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The largest public works program under Eisenhower was this
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Interstate Highway System
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Becamae the leading spokesmen for civil rights after the Montgomery bus boycott
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Martin Luther King Jr
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The 1954 Supreme Court case that ruled segregated schools were inherently unequal
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Brown vs Board of Education
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nixon resisted giving the tapes to Congress citing they were
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executive privilege
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He won the election of 2000 but lost the popular vote
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George W Bush
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He was elected in 1980 on a conservative platform
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Reagan
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He was president during the Golf War
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George HW Bush
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He won a Nobel Peace Prize for the Camp David accords
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Carter
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He was elected president in 1992
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Clinton
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The only president to not be elected to VP or president
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Gerald Ford
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He failed to live up to TRs reputation but became a great cheif justice of the Supreme Court
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Taft
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His New Deal helped end the Great Depression
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FDR
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His election was a victory of business over agrarian
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McKinley
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He resigned from office because of Water Gate
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Nixon
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he was blamed for the Great Depression
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Hoover
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his Great Society was over shadowed by Vietnam
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Johnson
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An idealist who tried to change the world with his 14 points
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Woodrow Wilson
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It was his decision to drop the atomic bomb
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Truman
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Elected president in 1924 as a pro business president
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Coolidge
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President during most of the 50s
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Eisenhower
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Won the Nobel Peace Prize and was a trustbuster
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Kennedy
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In 1920 e promised a return to normalcy
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Harding
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