P9 International Affairs
P9 Misc.
Period 9 Presidencies
Period 9 Laws and Actions
APUSH writing Skills
100

9/11

What is The Bombing of the World Trade Center in NYC during the Bush jr. Administration. (led by Al Qaeda)?

100

This invention shaped lives in new ways, particularly if they were born in 1990 or later?

What is the internet?

100

George W. Bush secured victory in the 2000 Election through what court case.

Bush v. Gore

100

One of the most impactful laws passed by the H.W. Bush administration was this that focused on the disabled.

The Americans with Disabilities Act

100

These are the number of points that can be earned on the LEQ and DBQ, respectively.

What is a 6 for the LEQ and a 7 for the DBQ?

200

This crisis ended after the release of US Embassy Workers the day after Ronald Reagan's Inauguration

The Iran Hostage Crisis

200

A major environmental catastrophe that occurred during the Bush Sr. Administration, costing US Taxpayers $$$ (1989)

What was the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill?

200

Barack Obama was the leading voice for this health care act that was nickname Obamacare

The Affordable Care Act

200

What does NAFTA Stand For?

North American Free Trade Agreement

200

This strategy is used for answering the SAQ? 

A - Answer
C - Cite
E - Explain

300

The Soviet Union collapsed this year.

When was 1991?

300

A surging increase in trade, communications, and the movement of capital around the world.

What is globalization?

300

This singular Campaign promise likely destroyed George H.W. Bush's second presidential run.

"Read my lips, No New Taxes"

300

The Boland Amendment prevented the Reagan Administration from doing what in Nicaragua

Funding the Contras

300

Students should use this many documents in the DBQ.

1 More then Half, Try to get as many as possible.

400

This February 2020 Deal agreed US troops would leave Afghanistan by the end of 2021 and that Taliban fighters imprisoned by the US would be released.

The Doha Agreement

400

The political group is 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)

Who was the Moral Majority?

400

These were the reasons for Donald Trump's two impeachment trials.

Association with the Insurrection on January 6th and Defense Money for dirt on the Biden Family from Ukraine

400

This 1993 Law required back ground checks and waiting periods for handguns.

The Brady Bill

400

These two requirements should be in your intro paragraph to the LEQ and DBQ.

What are the contextualization and thesis?

500

The secret agreement to provide funds to Nicaraguan Contra rebels from profits gained by selling arms to Iran.

What was the IRAN CONTRA AFFAIR?

500

It accounted for 27.8% of the population increase in the 1990s and was a key stimulus to the economic growth during the decade. Without this, the United States would be on a path to experiencing a negative population growth by 2030.

What is immigration?

500

These are the reasons Bill Clinton was impeached.

The Whitewater Investments and the Monica Lewinski Affair

500

This Depression Era Law was meant to regulate banking and the financial services industry, its repeal in the early 2000s likely contributed to the 2008 Great Recession

The Glass-Steagall Act

500

How you should cite a document in a DBQ? (provide an example)

What is: Example: As we can see in The Declaration of Independence, Americans were listing their grievances with King George III (Doc A).