P9 International Affairs
9/11
What is The Bombing of the World Trade Center in NYC during the Bush jr. Administration. (led by Al Qaeda)?
What is the invention that has shaped every persons' life if they were born 1990 or later?
Internet
The exchange of people, plants, and animals between Europe, Africa, and North America that occurred after Columbus's arrival in the Western Hemisphere.
Columbian Exchange
an effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted. At the time, the United States contained twenty-two states, evenly divided between slave and free.
Missouri Compromise
How many points can you earn on an LEQ or DBQ, respectively?
LEQ=6
DBQ=7
Invasion of Panama
US' attempt to stop the "drug pipeline", a continuation of the War on Drugs. -Broke US Law to do so
What is the 2 treaties made between the US and the USSR to instill peace with each other and reduce Nuclear arms
Most important crop in Meso-American society
Maize
organized in 1854 by antislavery Whigs, Democrats, and Free Soilers in response to the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Republican Party
What strategy is used for the SAQ? (List AND Define!)
A - Answer
C - Cite
E - Explain
When does the Soviet Union collapse?
1991/Xmas Day.
What is the major environmental catastrophe that occurred during the Bush Sr. Administration, costing US Tax payers $$$ (1989)
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
She preached the idea that God communicated directly to individuals instead of through the church elders
Anne Hutchinson
First African American President of the US
Barrack Obama
Ideally, at least Six.
or
Every document except 1 (if there are 8, use 7. If there are 7, use 6. Etc.)
International conference held in regards to limiting global emissions of greenhouse gases contributing to Climate Change and Air pollution world-wide
KYOTO PROTOCOL
KYOTO PROTOCOL
Site in Beijing where Chinese students and workers gathered to demand greater political openness in 1989. The demonstration was crushed by Chinese military with great loss of life.
Tiananmen Square
Opponents of the 1787 Constitution, they cast the document as antidemocratic, and wanted a bill of rights
anti-federalists
The political group made up of fundamentalist Christians. Although not it did not accomplish much, it did show that Americans were starting to worry about the moral fabric of society. (Rise of Conservatives)
Moral Majority
What are the three important parts that should be in your intro paragraph to either an LEQ or DBQ?
Context, counterargument, thesis.
What is the secret agreement to provided funds to Nicaraguan Contra rebels from profits gained selling arms to Iran.
IRAN CONTRA AFFAIR
What is the major FEMA disaster that hit New Orleans in 2007?
Hurricane Katrina
Connected small farmers and traders to larger markets through the use of newly developed infrastructure
Market Revolution
movement of over 300,000 African American from the rural south into Northern cities between 1914 and 1920
Great Migration
Example: As we can see in The Declaration of Independence, Americans were listing their grievances with King George III (Doc A).