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U. S. History

This comprehensive review examines pivotal moments in U.S. history, including the Gilded Age, the Haymarket Riot, the Pullman Strike, and major anti-trust acts. It explores the significance of the Spanish-American War, WWI, and WWII, assessing their impacts on U.S. foreign policy and home front dynamics. Additionally, it covers civil rights movements, the Great Society, and the resurgence of conservatism in the late 20th century. Key figures are highlighted, alongside critical legislation and events that shaped America’s trajectory.

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U. S. History

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  1. U. S. History Test Reviews

  2. Gilded Age • Haymarket Riot & Pullman Strike • Anti-Trust Acts • Gospel of Wealth

  3. Unit 2 • John Jay, Charles Carroll, Benjamin Rush, John Hancock • Egalitarianism, Populism

  4. Unit 4 • Events of the Spanish-American War • 1898 • Alvin York • John J. Pershing • Battle of Argonne Forest • ESPG Outcomes of WWI • Treaty of Versailles & League of Nations

  5. Unit 4 • Machine gun’s impact on WWI • What purpose did airplanes serve during WWI? • Changes in political boundaries after WWI • Reasons for U. S. entry into WWI • How Hawaii impacted the position of the U. S. as a world power • Sussex Pledge • USS Maine

  6. Unit 4 • Alfred Thayer Mahan • 1917-1918 • Location of Panama Canal & U. S. reasons for constructing the canal

  7. 2nd 6 Weeks Review • Spanish-American War • Results • New Territories • Theodore Roosevelt • Big Stick Policy • Roosevelt Corollary • World War I • Alvin York • New Weapons • Espionage & Sedition Acts • Great Migration • Isolationism

  8. 2nd 6 Weeks Review • Harlem Renaissance • Marcus Garvey • Jazz • 1920s • Eugenics • 19th Amendment • Reasons for economic boom • Palmer Raids • Red Scare • Causes of the Great Depression • 1929

  9. Great Depression Unit 6 • 1930-1939 • Dust Bowl • Migrant farmers • Franklin D. Roosevelt • Attempt to “Pack the Court” • Stock Market Crash 1929 • FDIC • Social Security • TVA

  10. Great Depression Unit 6 • John Steinbeck- Grapes of Wrath • Supreme Court • Powell v. Alabama

  11. Unit 7 • Explain the reasons for the rise in dictators in the years leading to WWII. • Executive Order 9066 • What event started WWII? • What event drew the U. S. into WWII? • What year did WWII begin? • Franklin Roosevelt • Winston Churchill

  12. Unit 7 • Neutrality • Mobilize • Axis Powers • Allied Powers • Fascism • Adolf Hitler • Benito Mussolini

  13. Unit 7 • Office of War Information • Vernon Baker • Victory Gardens • Women’s contributions during WWII • Rationing

  14. Unit 8 • How did the U. S. enter WWII? • Place the following events in order- Pearl Harbor, D-Day, Truman becomes President, Atomic bombs dropped on Japan • Battle of Midway • How did fighting on multiple fronts affect nations during WWII? • D-Day • Dwight D. Eisenhower

  15. Unit 8 • George Marshall • George Patton • Flying Tigers • Cryptography • Navajo Code Talkers • Potsdam Conference

  16. Unit 9 • Be able to sequence the following events chronologically- Berlin Airlift, Korean War, Truman Doctrine, Building of the Berlin Wall, Sputnik • Be able to sequence the following events chronologically- Cuban Missile Crisis, Sputnik, Bay of Pigs, Korean War • Polio vaccine • Official motto of the United States • How did the Cold War impact education?

  17. Unit 9 • G. I. Bill • Red Scare • Berlin Airlift • Containment • Growth of suburbs • NATO • Marshall Plan

  18. Unit 9 • Joseph McCarthy • Sputnik 1 • NASA • Cuban Missile Crisis • Truman Doctrine

  19. Unit 10 • 19th Amendment • NAACP • SCLC • Desegregation of school and military • Non-violent protests • Martin Luther King, Jr. • Lobbying • 14th Amendment • 15th Amendment

  20. Unit 10 • Cesar Chavez • LULAC • George Wallace • Civil Rights Act 1964 • Great Society • Affirmative action • Title IX • Edgewood ISD v. Kirby

  21. Unit 10 • Brown v. Board of Education • Delgado v. Bastrop ISD • NOW • AIM • 24th Amendment • Tinker v. Des Moines • 26th Amendment • Thurgood Marshall

  22. Unit 10 • Montgomery Bus Boycott • Black Panthers • Betty Friedan • Eleanor Roosevelt

  23. Unit 11 • Domino Theory • Vietnamization • Roy Benavidez • The Great Society • Title IX • Tet Offensive • OPEC and U.S. oil embargo • 26th Amendment

  24. Unit 11 • Chicano Mural Movement • Fall of Saigon • TV coverage of the Vietnam War • Gulf of Tonkin Resolution • War Powers Act • Tinker v. Des Moines • Bias

  25. Unit 12 • Why was there a resurgence of conservatism during the 1970s and 1980s? • Place the events in chronological order: Nixon resigns, Challenger explodes, Camp David Accords, Fall of Berlin Wall • How Nixon reduced tensions with the USSR • Reaganomics • U.S. foreign policy approach to Israel • Iranian Hostage crisis • The Moral Majority • “Just Say No”

  26. Unit 12 • Endangered Species Act • AIDS • Sam Walton • Bill Gates • 5th Amendment • Dolores Huerta • Lionel Sosa • Billy Graham • Watergate • Sandra Day O’Connor

  27. Unit 13 • USA PATRIOT Act • Hurricane Katrina • Sonia Sotomayor • Hillary Clinton • American Recovery and Reinvestment Act • 9-11 • Year the Cold War ended

  28. Unit 13 • Place the events in order- Collapse of the USSR, Second Persian Gulf War, 9-11, Election of Obama, American intervention in Bosnia • Sierra Club, Greenpeace • World Trade Organization

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