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US review 2014

Social Mobility

Question: This occurred in the early 1800's when Indians attacked settlers in western Virginia and the gov't in eastern Virginia was not responding
Answer: Bacon's Rebllion

Question: This revolution involved steam power, the Erie canal, and year round trains
Answer: Transportation Revolution

Question: These groups of people represented the base of the social pyramid in the old south
Answer: yeoman farmers, landless whites, and free blacks

Question: This workers organization wanted to get rid of factory owners, do away with the wage system, and was open to anyone
Answer: Knights of Labor

Question: This system involved multiple continents and was how money was made in North America in the 1700 and 1800's
Answer: Triangle Trade

Sectional Conflict

Question: This act opened territories to settlement with popular sovereignty and disregarded the MO compromise
Answer: Kansas Nebraska Act (1854)

Question: This stated that there would be no slavery in the Mexican cession, did not pass
Answer: Wilmot Proviso (1840's)

Question: This prison camp had over 30,000 prisoners and was like a concentration camp
Answer: Andersonville

Question: This group believed in ending slavery but not in racial equality
Answer: Abolitionists

Question: This individual believed in a limited central government, hated the idea of a national bank, and favored rapid westward expansion
Answer: Andrew Jackson

Rise of Federal Power

Question: this program provided direct aid to farmers; gave subsidies to farmers if they did NOT farm
Answer: AAA

Question: These are all weakness of what?
no president
no power to tax
had to go to each state for money

Answer: Articles of Confederation

Question: In 1837, this stated that you must use gold for purchasing land
Answer: specie circular

Question: This act begins the process of curbing the growth of big businesses in the late 19th century
Answer: Sherman anti-trust Act

Question: The following are all possible causes of what?
overproduction
inequality in income distribution
belief economy would just keep growing


Answer: The Great Depression

Globalism

Question: This attack, in 1968, played a large role in weakening public support for the Vietnam War
Answer: Tet Offensive

Question: What is the idea that US was exceptional, different, and better, than all other nations?
Answer: exceptionalism

Question: Telegram sent to Mexico in WWI that played a role in the US getting involved in the war
Answer: Zimmerman telegram

Question: President Wilson believed this specific article of the League of Nations was key to its success in order to protect the League's nations.
Answer: Article 10

Question: At the Yalta Conference, why did the Allied leaders want to include France in their plan for post-war management of Germany?
Answer: to limit Soviet influence

Civil Rights

Question: What organization developed a 10 point plan to lay out their demands
Answer: The Black Panthers

Question: The US Supreme Court decision overturned the doctrine of separate but equal
Answer: Brown v Board of Education 

Question: After being denied the opportunity ti participate in the world anti-slavery conference in London, these two people organized the first women's rights conference
Answer: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott

Question: The Selma to Montgomery march helped push support forward for what piece of legislation in 1965?
Answer: Voting Rights Act of 1965

Question: Which early black leader was willing to accept social segregation and disfranchisement in return for educational opportunity, just treatment by the courts, and economic progress? 
Answer: Booker T Washington