WW 1 Quiz

Define the following topics, Answer Who? What? Where? When? Why?
Why does it pertain to WWI?

Militarism

Nationalism

Imperialism

Alliance System (Countries involved)

Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

Submarine/Naval Warfare

Air Warfare

Trench Warfare

Chemical Warfare Chlorine and Mustard Gas

Propaganda

The United States and WW1

Wilson Decision to join the war

Russian Revolution

Sinking of Lusitania

Zimmerman Telegram

Armistice day

The Big Four

Treaty of Versailles

Wilson's 14 Points

League of Nations

US History Quiz 11/19

1.       In the movie what business was Vanderbilt involved in before the railroad industry?

a.       Oil

b.       Shipping/Ferry

c.       Agriculture

2.       What did Vanderbilt do that hurt his competitors in the rail industry?

a.       Buy their oil

b.       Block the railway into New York

c.       Steal from their railway cars

3.       Where is Rockefeller drilling for oil?

a.       Cleveland

b.       San Francisco

c.       Nashville

4.       What was Rockefeller’s Company name?

a.       Chevron

b.       Mobile 1

c.       Standard Oil

5.       What does Rockefeller built to cut the rail out of the oil industry?

a.       Pipeline

b.       His own railroad

c.       Semi-Trucks

6.       Which of the following was a celebration of Columbus and involved new inventions?

a.       Christmas Day 1875

b.       Chicago World’s Fair

c.       Armistice Day

7.       He was a Mexican Revolutionary?

a.       Jesse James

b.       The Sundance Kid

c.       Pancho Villa

8.       He started the assembly line?

a.       Andrew Carnegie

b.       Henry Ford

c.       John Rockefeller

9.       He wrote the “Jungle.” It was about the meat packing process at the time.

a.       Upton Sinclair

b.       Nicola tesla

c.       Colonel Sanders

10.   This act forced Native Americans to leave their land and move to reservations?

a.       Indian Removal Act

b.       Indian Reservation Act

c.       Americanization

11.   This is where many of European Immigrants went through before coming to the country?

a.       Angel Island

b.       London

c.       Ellis Island

12.   This is where many Asian immigrants went through before coming to the country?

a.       Angel Island

b.       Tokyo

c.       Ellis Island

13.   America was is known as a                   because it is a mix of different races and cultures?

a.       Salad Bowl

b.       Melting Pot

c.       Clam Chowder

14.   New Immigrants were treated the same way as old Immigrants?

a.       True

b.       False

15.   Which of the following was not a danger of living in a big city at the time?

a.       Fire

b.       Sanitation

c.       Shopping

16.   During the period of time people who were from the US were seen as better than those who had immigrated to the US. This is known as what?

a.       Racism

b.       Prejudice

c.       Nativism

Constitution test part 2

1.         According to the Constitution, a person must meet certain requirements in order to be eligible  to become President. Name one of these requirements.

2.         Why are there 100 Senators in the Senate?

3.         Who selects the Supreme Court justices?

4.         How many Supreme Court justices are there?

5.         Why did the Pilgrims come to America?

6.         What is the head executive of a state government called?

7.         What is the head executive of a city government called?

8.         What holiday was celebrated for the first time by American colonists?

9.         Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?

10.     When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

11.     What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independence?

12.     What is the national anthem of the United States?

13.     Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner?

14.     Where does freedom of speech come from?

15.     What is the minimum voting age in the United States?

16.     Who signs bills into law?

17.     What is the highest court in the United States?

18.     Who was President during the Civil War?

19.     What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

20.     What special group advises the President?

21.     Which President is called the "Father of our country”?

22.    What Immigration and Naturalization Service form is used to apply to become a naturalized citizen?

23.     Who helped the Pilgrims in America?

24.     What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?

25.     What were the 13 original states of the U.S. called?

26.     Name 3 rights or freedoms guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.

27.     Who has the power to declare war?

28.     What kind of government does the United States have?

29.     Which President freed the slaves?

30.     In what year was the Constitution written?

31.     What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?

32.     What is the supreme law of the land?

33.     Where does Congress meet?

34.     Whose rights are guaranteed by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights?

35.     What is the introduction to the Constitution called?

36.     Name one benefit to being a citizen of the United States?

37.     What is the most important right granted to U.S. citizens?

38.     What is the United States Capitol?

39.     What is the White House?

40.     Where is the White House located?

41.     What is the name of the President's official home?

42.     Name one right guaranteed by the first amendment.

43.     Who is the Commander in Chief of the U.S. military?

44.     Which President was the first Commander in Chief of the U.S. military?

45.     In what month do we vote for President?

46.     In what month is the new President inaugurated?

47.     How many times may a Senator be re-elected?

48.     How many times may a Congressman be re-elected?

49.     What are the 2 major political parties in the U.S. today?

50.     How many states are there in the United States?

Constitution Test

U.S. Constitution Test Part 1

1.         What are the colors of our flag?

2.         How many stars are there in our flag?

3.         What color are the stars on our flag?

4.         What do the stars on the flag mean?

5.         How many stripes are there in the flag?

6.         What color are the stripes?

7.         What do the stripes on the flag mean?

8.         How many states are there in the Union?

9.         What is the 4th of July?

10.     What is the date of Independence Day?

11.     Independence from whom?

12.     What country did we fight during the Revolutionary War?

13.     Who was the first President of the United States?

14.     Who is the President of the United States today?

15.     Who is the Vice-President of the United States today?

16.     Who elects the President of the United States?

17.     Who becomes the President of the United States if the President should die?

18.     For how long do we elect the President?

19.     What is the Constitution?

20.     Can the Constitution be changed?

21.     What do we call a change to the Constitution?

22.     How many changes or amendments are there to the Constitution?

23.     How many branches are there in our government?

24.     What are the three branches of our government?

25.     What is the legislative branch of our government?

26.     Who makes the laws in the United States?

27.     What is Congress?

28.     What are the duties of Congress?

29.     Who elects Congress?

30.     How many senators are there in Congress?

31.     Can you name the two senators from your state?

32.     For how long do we elect each senator?

33.     How many representatives are there in Congress?

34.     For how long do we elect the representatives?

35.     What is the executive branch of our government?

36.     What is the judiciary branch of our government?

37.     What are the duties of the Supreme Court?

38.     What is the supreme law of the United States?

39.     What is the Bill of Rights?

40.     What is the capital of your state?

41.     Who is the current governor of your state?

42.     Who becomes President of the United States if the President and the Vice-President should die?

43.     Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

44.     Can you name the 13 original states?

45.     Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death."?

46.     Which countries were our enemies during World War II?

47.     What are the 49th and 50th states of the Union?

48.     How many terms can a President serve?

49.     Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

50.     Who presides over your local government?

Quiz 5/16

1. Which of the following is not a title given to the president?
a. Commander in Chief
b. Chief General
c. Master Chief
2. How old must you be to be president?
a. 25yrs old
b. 30yrs old
c. 35yrs old
3. How long can someone serve as president?
a. 10 yrs
b. 8 yrs
c. 4 yrs
4. Which of the following does not make up the Executive Branch?
a. Presdient
b. Legislative Branch
c. Vice President
d. The Cabinet
5. Who is the current president of the Senate?
a. Mike Lee
b. Mike Pence
c. Mike Smith
6. This is the newest department of the cabinet. It was created after 9/11
a. FBI
b.  Dept. of Homeland Security
c. Secrete Service
7. This is Mr. Jacobus' favorite Department because it has a Buffalo on the seal? It covers the national parks.
a. Department of Justice
b. Department of Agriculture
c. Department of Interior
8. The Highest Court in the nation?
a. District Court
b. Supreme Court
c. The tennis court at the White House
9. How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
a. 9
b. 6
c. 12
10. If I steal a car, it is considered...
a. Criminal Law
b. Civil Law
11. If I sue you because I slipped and fell on your porch, resulting in a broken leg. This is considered...
a. Criminal Law
b. Civil Law
12. Common Law comes from previous court decisions?
a. True
b. False
13. Judicial Review means that the Supreme Court can decided if a law is unconstitutional or not?
a. True
b. False
14. The Executive of the state is...
a. The President
b. The Mayor
c. The Governor
15. State Constitutions are based off of what?
a. US Constitution
b. Magna Carta
c. The Articles of Confederation

Final US Studies

Cold War
Joseph Stalin
Iron Curtain
Red Scare
Satellite Nations
Truman Doctrine
Containment
Domino Theory
Korean War
38th Parallel
Baby Boom
Suburbs
Fear of Communism
Rock n' Roll
Civil Rights Movement
MLK Jr.
Rosa Parks
Malcolm X
Black Panther Group
black power movement
Freedom Riders
Little Rock 9
Brown v. Board of Education
Vietnam War
Ho Chi Min
Vietcong
Vietminh
napalm
Guerrilla War Tactics
Tet Offensive
Mai Lai Offensive
Protest Against Vietnam

Government Review

Know who makes up the Executive Branch
Titles given to the President
President of Senate
The 15 Departments that make up the Cabinet and their main purpose
Supreme Court
Judicial Review
Common Law
District Courts
Criminal Law
Civil Law
You may be quizzed on anything from the book assignment 5/14

Government Quiz

Qualifications for Senate/House

Terms for Senate/ House

Gerrymandering

Utah Senators/Reps

Speaker of the House

Bicameral

Adjourns

Convenes

How many Senators/Reps

The Purpose of Reps

Fringe Benefits

Process of making a law

Leadership of Congress

WW2 Study Guide

D-Day

Iwo Jima

Doolittle Raid

Island Hopping

 Kamikaze

Hideki Tojo

 Midway

Okinawa

Topaz

Internment camps

Arian

Allied Forces

Axis Powers

German invasions

Pearl Harbor

The Battle of the Bulge

D-Day

Stalingrad

US President

Kristallnacht

Blitzkreg

Holocaust

Mussolini

Hitler

Stalin

Douglas MacArthur

Atomic bombs

Nuremberg Trials

GOVERNMENT QUIZ REVIEW

Two Party System (How did George Washington feel)

Democrat (Liberal)

Republican (Conservative)

Era of Democrats

Era of Republicans

Return of Democrats

Era divided

Minor Parties

Splinter Parties

Single Issue Parties

Ideological Parties

Voter Behavior

Income and Occupation

Education Gender, Age

Religion, Ethnic Background

Geography

Family and Other Groups

Party ID

Candidates and Issues

Public Opinion

Family

School

Mass Media

Opinion Groups

Peers

Opinion Leaders

Historic Events

Straw Votes

Scientific Polling (Process)

Television

Newspapers

Radio 

Magazines

Internet

1920's and Great Depression Review

1920's and Great Depression Review

Prohibition (18^th and 21^st amendments)

The New Woman/Flappers

19^th Amendment

Bootleggers

Organized Crime

Speakeasies
Entertainment
Sacco- Vanzetti case
Red Scare

Harlem Renaissance

Roaring 20’s (Fitzgerald)

Jazz Music

Great Depression (Causes, what was the economic situation like)

Black Thursday

Black Tuesday
Stock Market Crash

Dust Bowl
Direct Relief

Banks during the Depression

Who ran for President during the 1932 election?

Buying Stock on Margin

Herbert Hoover

Government Relief

FDR closes the banks
FDR

Goals of the New Deal

FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

AAA Agricultural Adjustment Act

CCC Civilian Conservation Corps

TVA Tennessee Valley Authority

NRA National Recovery Act

Civil Works Administration

WPA Works Progress Administration

Social Security Act

Fair Labor Standards
National Youth Admin

Wagner Act

National Industrial Recovery Act

Eleanor Roosevelt

National Debt/ Unemployment

Unit 1 Gov't Review

You will be tested on anything we have discussed in class. This is just a guide to help you study. Know more than the definition. Understand WHY the terms are important.

Democracy

Republic

Direct Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Communism 

Representative Democracy

What type of Government does the U.S. have?

Purpose of Constitution

Preamble

Articles of the Constitution

Qualifications and term for Senate

Qualifications and term for House of Representatives

Qualifications and term for President

How many Representatives and members of senate come from each state?

Powers of congress (know a couple)

Powers denied to congress (know a couple)

Succession of President (know the next two)

What is the highest court in the US?

Treason

Citizenship for each state/what if someone flees the state?

What does the Constitution guarantee to States?

Ratification of Constitution

Know how the Bill of Rights came about and all ten amendments

Amendment 13, 14,15,18,19,21,22,26

Magna Carta

Social Contract

Enlightenment

John Locke
Tabula Rasa

Natural Rights

Continental Congress

Declaration of Independence

Checks and Balances

Articles of Confederation/ Weaknesses

Characteristics of a State

Origins of the State

Constitutional Convention

Virginia Plan

New Jersey Plan

Great Compromise

3/5 compromise

Federalist

Anti-Federalist
How many states had to agree on the Constitution? 

Federalism (state/national powers)
6 principles of the Constitution
Duties and Responsibilities of Citizens

Be prepared for multiple choice, short answer, True False and essay questions.

Good News Story

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Constitution Test Part 2

1.         According to the Constitution, a person must meet certain requirements in order to be eligible  to become President. Name one of these requirements.

2.         Why are there 100 Senators in the Senate?

3.         Who selects the Supreme Court justices?

4.         How many Supreme Court justices are there?

5.         Why did the Pilgrims come to America?

6.         What is the head executive of a state government called?

7.         What is the head executive of a city government called?

8.         What holiday was celebrated for the first time by American colonists?

9.         Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?

10.     When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

11.     What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independence?

12.     What is the national anthem of the United States?

13.     Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner?

14.     Where does freedom of speech come from?

15.     What is the minimum voting age in the United States?

16.     Who signs bills into law?

17.     What is the highest court in the United States?

18.     Who was President during the Civil War?

19.     What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

20.     What special group advises the President?

21.     Which President is called the "Father of our country”?

22.    What Immigration and Naturalization Service form is used to apply to become a naturalized citizen?

23.     Who helped the Pilgrims in America?

24.     What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?

25.     What were the 13 original states of the U.S. called?

26.     Name 3 rights or freedoms guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.

27.     Who has the power to declare war?

28.     What kind of government does the United States have?

29.     Which President freed the slaves?

30.     In what year was the Constitution written?

31.     What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?

32.     What is the supreme law of the land?

33.     Where does Congress meet?

34.     Whose rights are guaranteed by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights?

35.     What is the introduction to the Constitution called?

36.     Name one benefit to being a citizen of the United States?

37.     What is the most important right granted to U.S. citizens?

38.     What is the United States Capitol?

39.     What is the White House?

40.     Where is the White House located?

41.     What is the name of the President's official home?

42.     Name one right guaranteed by the first amendment.

43.     Who is the Commander in Chief of the U.S. military?

44.     Which President was the first Commander in Chief of the U.S. military?

45.     In what month do we vote for President?

46.     In what month is the new President inaugurated?

47.     How many times may a Senator be re-elected?

48.     How many times may a Congressman be re-elected?

49.     What are the 2 major political parties in the U.S. today?

50.     How many states are there in the United States?