Social Studies Final

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The main reason the nation was divided in the 1850s was due to	The states' rights
Eleven southern states seceded from the Union in 1860 due to	Election of Abraham Lincoln and fear of no voice in government
The cause of the Civil War was	Lincoln was elected therefore seven states seceded and the north wanted to reunite the nation
The Civil War was one by	the North/Union
Reconstruction was needed in the South after the Civil War because	Most of the Civil War was fought in the South
How did the eleven states that seceded re-enter the Union?	They had to follow strict guide lines
Reconstruction came to an end when	The election of 1876 happened
One of the main reasons settlers wanted to move West in the mid to late 1800s was	the boom of the cattle boom
What did Native Americans hope to gain in return for agreeing to stay in one place?	The right to be undisturbed
The Battle of Wounded Knee signaled	The end of the Indian Wars
Railroads changed life in the West in the 1800s by	Increasing commerce
Immigrants changed America between 1865 and 1915 by making __________ contributions, ____________ contributions, and _____________ contributions.	Cultural, technological, and economical
Industry boomed in America in the late 1800s due to	New technology
The Progressive Presidents were ___________, ____________, and ____________	Teddy Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Taft
The Progressives were also known as	Reformers
The United States fought in the Spanish American War in 1898 to help	Cuba gain their indpendence
The territories acquired by the United States after the Spanish American War were	Philippines, Puerto Rico, Guam, and Wake Island
What did Cuba gain as a result of the Spanish American War?	Limited independence
The United States acquired by	Russia
The United States acquired Hawaii by	Overthrowing the Queen and annexing it
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand drew more than 20 countries into World War 1 because of	The Alliance Systems
What was the final event that drew the United States into World War 1?	Russian Revolution
World War 1 was one by	The Allied Powers
The time period of 1919-1929 is referred to as "The Roaring Twenties" because	Economic prosperity
The economic boom of the 1920s was threatened because of	Buying on margin, buying on credit, and overspending
The event that pushed the United States' economy into The Great Depression in 1929 was when	The stock market crashed
During FDR's presidency, the government tried to assist with the Great Depression by	Taking total control
World War 2 started when invaders entered which European country?	Poland
World War 2 came to an end when	Japan surrendered
The Cuban Missile Crisis was a	standoff between Soviet Union and USA
The United States became involved in the Korean War to	Aid South Korea
The results of the Korean War are	There was no clear winner
The Civil Rights Movement was	A movement to protect the rights of all American citizens
Civil Rights Legislation, The ______________ was passed in 1964	Civil Rights Act
The Vietnam War started because	North Vietnam invaded South Vietnam
The United States became involved in the Vietnam War	To keep communism out of Vietnam
The Vietnam War was won by	North Vietnam
The President involved in the Watergate Scandal was	Richard Nixon
President Richard Nixon's presidency came to an end when he	Resigned
The Cold War was a	Power struggle/rivalry
The Cold War ended with	The collapse of the Soviet Union
The Middle East gained world attention because of their	Oil reserves
The newest, Cabinet position, Homeland Security, was created in response to	9/11
The United States supported and fought in the Persian Gulf War because	Iraq invaded Kuwait
The United States invaded Afghanistan in 2001	In response to 9/11
The United States invaded Iraq in 2003	To look for weapons of mass destruction
Which President was responsible for the creation of the New Deal?	Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Which President was responsible for the Emancipation Proclamation?	Abraham Lincoln
Which President was responsible for authorizing the purchase of The Louisiana Purchase?	Thomas Jefferson
To date, the United States, under the U.S. Constitution has had ___ presidents.	44

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