1800s American History
President Jefferson hired these 2 to chart a travel route across N. America in the early 1800s.
A. Abbott and Costello
B. Lewis and Clark
C. The Wright Brothers
D. Mark and Twain
Lewis and Clark
The Election of this President led to several states declaring independence from the US in 1860.
A. Jefferson
B. Roosevelt
C. McKinley
D. Lincoln
Lincoln
A. Lincoln
B. Garfield
C. Kennedy
D. T. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
This activism saw the beginning of nationwide efforts to combat racial discrimination in society and government after WW2
A. The Civil Rights Movement
B. The New Deal
C. Realpolitik
D. The Freedman Movement
A. The Civil Rights Movement
How many warnings do you receive before phone confiscation results in detentions?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
1
This territory saw a population explosion in the 1840s following the discovery of Gold
A. Texas
B. Oregon
C. California
D. Illinois
California
The United States allied with this group during WW1
A. Nobody
B. Germany and Austria-Hungary
C. Britain and France
D. Canada and Mexico
Britain and France
Following WW2 a multi-decade long era of political, militant, and economic competition with the Soviet Union began, it was known as the....
A. Korean War
B. Tet Offensive
C. Monroe Doctrine
D. Cold War
D. Cold War
This type of business model led to large wealth inequality and political corruption in US government in. the late 1800s
A. Grid Systems
B. Muckracking
C. Yellow Journalism
D. Monopolies
Classwork is worth what percent of the course grade
A. 60%
B. 65%
C. 70%
D. 75%
70%
This deal with France saw US territory double in size just 2 decades after the countries founding
A. The Bead Treaty
B. The Treaty of 1812
C. The Texas Purchase
D. The Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana Purchase
This Constitutional Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote nationwide.
A. The 1st Amendment
B. The 10th Amendment
C. The 19th Amendment
D. The 28th Amendment
The 19th Amendment
The start of Federal Support for civil reform in the 1950s came from the supreme court case Brown v. Board which outlawed segregation of this type of facility
A. Bus stops
B. Water fountains
C. Schools
D. Elevators
The political state Americans took to initially remain out of both World Wars is a global political stance known as...
A. Free Politics
B. Sand Politics
C. Westernism
D. Isolationism
Isolationism
How many people can be out of the room at a time using a restroom pass?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 1 boy, 1 girl
D. 2 boys, 2 girls
B. 2
This war is fought in the 1840s over land and territory.
The Mexican American War
The United States enters WW2 after an assault on the Pearl Harbor Naval base in Hawaii by this nations military
Japan
What was one name given to either 2 of the Atomic Bombs used by the US against Japan during WW2?
Little Boy
Fat Man
Throughout American history this economic philosophy has been the standard for the US economic system
(type of economy Americans prefer.
Hint:ends in an -ism)
Capitalism
Mr. Haines said that work more than 2 days late can receive this type of points for a grade
Pity Points
2-3 points
Slavery in the US is ended by this Constitutional amendment
The 13th
The League of Nations
In an effort to project technological supperiority to the Soviet Union President Kennedy promises by the end of the 60s and American will do what?
This period of economic collapse that led many Americans to accept National government involvement in regulating business practices for the first time.
The Great Depression
According to Mr. Haines during the syllabus presentation what is his biggest pet-peeve during class?
Wasting work time