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100

Though the geographic impact cannot be denied, the loss of 30,000+ soldiers here was a major blow to the CSA's war effort

What is Vicksburg? 

100

Control of all aspects needed for production process

What is vertical integration? 

100
Concept from Wilson's 14 Points that inspired decolonization movements throughout the 20th century 

What is self-determination? 

100

The Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s successfully eliminated this 

What is legal segregation (aka Jim Crow laws)? 

100

“[T]his administration [Reagan] ... sees the greatness of America in you, her people, and in your families, churches, neighborhoods, communities—the institutions that foster ... concern for others and respect for the rule of law under God."

1980-present trend discussed in the above excerpt

What is political participation by Christian groups/resurgence of conservatism? 

200

Brings an end to Reconstruction by appeasing Democrats with the end of military rule in SC, LA, and FL, and the Republicans by ending Democratic opposition to Hayes as President

What is the 1877 Compromise? 

200

Tuskegee institute, emphasized industrial training to African Americans

Who is Booker T. Washington?

200

Progressive legislation which further outlined (or specified) regulations against large corporations

What is the Clayton Antitrust Act? 

200

“Mothers are all alike. They spend most of the day washing clothes, washing dishes, washing diapers, dusting and cleaning and scrubbing. A clean house means a clean family ... But what about the air? Is someone else out there scrubbing and cleaning the air?"

-Public service announcement, GASP, 1970


The above excerpt shows the growth of this by 1970

What is environmental activism? 

200

The cartoon's POV opposes this Reagan era policy

What is deregulation of industry and business? 

300

Union military tactic that only became effective as their armies took control of more land (particularly coastal land) in the Confederacy

What is a blockade? 

300

Great RR Strike of 1877

Haymarket Incident 

Pullman Strike

Besides being ex's of labor unrest 1865-1900, one other common characteristic of the above events

What is government (local, state, federal) used its authority to end/break up the strike? 

300

Two issues addressed by the "First New Deal" (1933-35)

What is unemployment, banking, prices, etc.? 

300

 "Its purpose [Marshall Plan] should be the revival of a working economy in the world so as to permit the emergence of political and social conditions in which free institutions can exist.”

-Speech by Secretary of State George Marshall, 1947

What is containment? 

300

Under the Reagan Doctrine, the United States would provide overt and covert aid to anti-communist guerrillas and resistance movements, such as THESE in THIS Central American nation

What is the Contras and Nicaragua? 

400

Requirements for readmission of the former CSA (except TN) to Union

 a. ratify Amendment 14 

 b. write new state constitutions giving all MEN the right to vote 

What are the Reconstruction Acts? 

400

Used to justify class differences & overseas imperialism 

What is Social Darwinism? 

400

Wartime conference where FDR, Churchill, & Stalin agreed to the following (not comprehensive): 

1. The USSR would allow free elections in Poland 

2. Germany would be divided into four zones of occupation

3. German war criminals would be put on trial

4. Upon Germany's surrender, the USSR would declare war on Japan 

What is Yalta? 

400

One factor that drove the "long economic boom" of 1950-1970

What is the baby boom, defense spending, reopening of foreign markets to US trade, etc.? 

400

“What is the phenomenon of globalization...? Fundamentally, it is the closer integration of the countries and peoples of the world . . . and the breaking down of artificial barriers to the flow of goods, services, capital, knowledge, and (to a lesser extent) people across borders.” 


One factor that contributed DIRECTLY to the trend discussed in the excerpt

What is increased use of digital technology (computer, internet), free trade agreements such as NAFTA, etc.? 

500

Sherman's capture of Atlanta & Farragut's capture of Mobile had this political impact in the fall of 1864

What is Lincoln's re-election? 

500

First major attempt by the federal govt. to regulate a major industry, in this case the RR's 

What is the Interstate Commerce Act/ Commission? 

500

The Niagara movement (1905) advocated for full civil liberties, abolition of racial discrimination, and recognition of human brotherhood - it was the precursor to this, formed in 1909

What is the NAACP? 

500

"The proclaimed peaceful intentions of the United States contradicted its economic and military investments in the Cold War status quo...."

Students for a Democratic Society, “The Port Huron Statement,” 1962

Based on the quote above, by the late 1960s, members of the SDS would have been involved in this 

What is the antiwar movement? 

500

"Now, we can see a new world coming into view....A world where the United Nations...is poised to fulfill the historic vision of its founders. A world in which freedom and respect for human rights find a home among all nations.... 

..This new world [was put] to its first test. And my fellow Americans, we passed that test."

-President George H.W. Bush, 1991

The above excerpt both denotes the American success during THIS EVENT 

What is the Persian Gulf War?