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Honors US Final Exam

Honors US Final Exam . Jeopardy Version Watch out Alex Trebek… . Civil Rights - 100. Who broke the color barrier in professional baseball?. Civil Rights – 100. Jackie Robinson. Å. Civil Rights - 200.

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Honors US Final Exam

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  1. Honors US Final Exam Jeopardy Version Watch out Alex Trebek…

  2. Civil Rights - 100 Who broke the color barrier in professional baseball?

  3. Civil Rights – 100 Jackie Robinson Å

  4. Civil Rights - 200 What court case ruled that separate was inherently unequal and that public schools should be integrated?

  5. Civil Rights - 200 Brown v. Board of Education Å

  6. Civil Rights - 300 What is the first group that decided to fight segregation with direct, non-violent methods?

  7. Civil Rights - 300 CORE – Congress of Racial E quality Å

  8. Civil Rights - 400 Under whose leadership did the SNCC abandon the philosophy of nonviolence?

  9. Civil Rights - 400 Stokely Carmichael Å

  10. Civil Rights - 500 Explain the difference between de facto and de jure segregation.

  11. Civil Rights - 500 • De Jure – segregation put in place with a legal basis • De Facto – segregation reflected in cultural habits, ex: living patterns Å

  12. 1960s - 100 What study concluded that the Kennedy assassination was committed only by Lee Harvey Oswald?

  13. 1960s - 100 Warren Commission Å

  14. 1960s - 200 How did President Kennedy prevent the completion of Russian missile bases in Cuba?

  15. 1960s - 200 Naval quarantine Å

  16. 1960s - 300 The right of the poor or indigent to legal counsel was guaranteed in the Supreme Court case of…

  17. 1960s - 300 Gideon v. Wainwright Å

  18. 1960s - 400 Who was the first American to orbit the earth?

  19. 1960s - 400 John Glenn on Friendship 1 Å

  20. 1960s - 500 Why did JFK chose LBJ as his running mate in 1960?

  21. 1960s - 500 He needed LBJ on the ticket in order to carry the Texas and the other southern states in the election. Å

  22. Vietnam and Counter-Culture - 100 What treaty provided for the division of Vietnam into two countries until elections could be held and the French would leave Indochina?

  23. Vietnam and Counter-Culture - 100 Geneva Accords Å

  24. Vietnam and Counter-Culture - 200 What allowed President Johnson to take all necessary measures to defend against armed attack on U.S. forces?

  25. Vietnam and Counter-Culture - 200 The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Å

  26. Vietnam and Counter-Culture - 300 What community was a famous center for the 1960s counterculture during the Summer of Love?

  27. Vietnam and Counter-Culture - 300 Haight – Ashbury, San Francisco Å

  28. Vietnam and Counter-Culture - 400 What event damaged American morale because it proved that the communists had not lost the will or ability to fight?

  29. Vietnam and Counter-Culture - 400 The Tet Offensive Å

  30. Vietnam and Counter-Culture - 500 What revealed that American leaders misled Congress and the American people about the war in Vietnam?

  31. Vietnam and Counter-Culture - 500 The Pentagon Papers Å

  32. 1970s - 100 Nixon hoped to drive a wedge between the Soviet Union and what country?

  33. 1970s - 100 China Å

  34. 1970s - 200 In which speech did President Carter urge American citizens to control their appetite for consumer goods to ease inflation and reduce reliance on foreign oil?

  35. 1970s - 200 The Malaise Speech Å

  36. 1970s - 300 What is the name of President Nixon’s plan to solve domestic problems that involved shifting money and power to states and cities?

  37. 1970s - 300 New Federalism Å

  38. 1970s - 400 What is the name of the diplomacy that involves a leader sending a trusted advisor in his place to negotiate with another world leader?

  39. 1970s - 400 Shuttle Diplomacy Å

  40. 1970s - 500 Explain what happened at BOTH Love Canal and Three Mile Island.

  41. 1970s - 500 • Love Canal – City that had a higher rate of cancer and birth defects because of dangerous chemicals buried behind their homes • Three Mile Island – a nuclear power plant that almost melted down but what saved and safe • Both took place during Carter’s presidency Å

  42. 1980s – Today - 100 What Reagan inspired program involved putting anti-nuclear weapons in space?

  43. 1980s – Today - 100 “Star Wars” or the Strategic Defense Initiative Å

  44. 1980s – Today - 200 What agreement called to the gradual removal of trade restrictions among participating countries?

  45. 1980s – Today - 200 NAFTA – North American Free Trade Agreement Å

  46. 1980s – Today - 300 What SYMOBLIZED the end of communism in Eastern Europe?

  47. 1980s – Today - 300 The Fall of the Berlin Wall Å

  48. 1980s – Today - 400 What leader formed what group in the late 1990s to end American involvement in the Middle East?

  49. 1980s – Today - 400 Bin Laden…al Qaeda Å

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