Paddock AH Final Exam Review: 144 Terms and Events

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Across
  1. 1. wrote about trusts, child labor, impure food, slums, and corruption
  2. 6. gave aid to help Western European nations rebuild and fight communism after World War II
  3. 7. Paul Revere and William Dawes warned the minutemen that the redcoats were marching out of Boston; the colonists met the British and fought the opening battles of the American Revolution in these towns
  4. 9. the process by witch an immigrant becomes a citizen of the United States
  5. 13. seizure of American sailors any the British in the early 1800s; this became a cause of the war of 1812
  6. 17. Congressman at the time of the War of 1812 who wanted to capture Canada from the British and florida from the Spanish
  7. 19. in this 1954 case, the Supreme Court ruled that segregated schools were illegal
  8. 20. Franklin Roosevelt's programs to end the Great Depression; the Civilian Conservation Corps, Works Progress Administration, and Tennessee Vally Authority created jobs for the unemployed
  9. 22. Santa Anna's killed American defenders of this mission in San Antonio
  10. 24. the colonist yelled insults and threw snowballs at some British soldiers; the redcoats fired into a crowd, killing five patriots
  11. 27. used by President Andrew Jackson to give government jobs to friends and loyal supporters
  12. 30. an organization of workers that tries to bargain for higher wages, fringe benefits, and improved working conditions
  13. 33. slogan of Americans who wanted the United States to expand to the pacific coast
  14. 34. the United States, Canada, and many Western European nations formed this alliance to oppose the spread of communism
  15. 35. it began after Germany invaded Poland in 1939, and involved the Allied Powers and Axis Powers.
  16. 38. house of congress with two members from each state
  17. 40. the making of goods by machines in factories; it began in the 1790s
  18. 43. a person cannot be denied the right to vote because of their race or color
  19. 45. when the patriots staged the Boston Tea Party, Parliament passed these harsh laws to punish the people of Massachusetts
  20. 50. conflict in which the Americans defeated the British, and became an independent nation
  21. 52. during the early 1800s, it was the main route of trade and travel between New York and the Great Lakes region
  22. 54. it abolished slavery in all parts of the United States
  23. 55. A refusal to buy goods in order to force a change in policy; the colonists used this tactic to get Parliament to repeal some of its strict trade and tax policies
  24. 56. it was the constitution of the United States from 1781 until 1789; because it created a weak central government, it was replaced by there Untied States Constitution
  25. 57. amendment that gave women the right to vote
Down
  1. 2. division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
  2. 3. route the Indians who were forced to travel from the Southeast to the Oklahoma Territory
  3. 4. the group of advisers of the President (secretary of state, secretary of the treasury, ect.)
  4. 5. President Lincoln gave a speech in which he praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War
  5. 8. the U.S blockade ordered by President John F. Kennedy forced the Soviet Union to withdraw offensive nuclear weapons from the island of Cuba
  6. 10. U.S base in Hawaii attacked by Japan on December 7th, 1941; congress responded by declaring war on the Japanese; the United Staes entered the war on the Allied Powers side
  7. 11. the British and the Americans together drove the French from North America after winning the Battle of Quebec
  8. 12. there first women's right meeting in the United States; the organizers included Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Lady Stanton
  9. 14. amendment witch guaranteed freedom of religion , speech, press, assembly, and petition
  10. 15. the first ten amendments to the Constitution
  11. 16. it gave citizenship to former slaves, and "equal protection off the laws" to citizens of the United States
  12. 18. the process by which labor and management negotiate a new contract
  13. 21. it has been the plan of government of the untied states since 1789; consists of articles and amendments
  14. 23. the preservation of forest lands, soil, water, and other natural resources
  15. 25. strong loyalty or support for one's nation
  16. 26. (First Manassas)First battle of the Civil War, fought near washington, D.C.; it was a stunning Confederate victory, and showed that the war would not be over soon
  17. 28. period after the Civil War when there former Confederate states were readmitted to the Union
  18. 29. Part of the Compromise of 1850 that made Northern States pay to capture and return runaway slaves
  19. 31. a refusal by the president to sign a bill into law
  20. 32. it was caused by the impression of American seaman by the British, and by the British encouragement of Indian raids against frontier families; this two-year conflict between the United States and the British ended with neither side achieving victory
  21. 36. highest U.S court; consists of the Chief Justice and eight associate justices; can declare laws unconstitutional
  22. 37. harassed British tex collectors and other officials; dumped tea into Boston harbor
  23. 39. the United States fought against the Vietcong and North Vietnam; anti-war demonstrations in the U.S became widespread
  24. 41. system whereby escaped slaves where moved northward to Canada
  25. 42. enables one branch of Government to limit the power of another branch, such as when the President (executive branch) vetoes a bill passed by Congress (legislative branch)
  26. 44. belief that a state can ignore a federal law it thinks is unconstitutional
  27. 46. tax on cheap foreign goods to protects Northern manufacturers
  28. 47. U.S. policy aimed at keeping European nations out of Latin America
  29. 48. it gave 160 acres in the West to people who agreed to occupy the land for at least five years
  30. 49. period of tension between the United States and Soviet Union; began at the end of World War II and lasted until the early 1990s
  31. 51. where the confederates fired the first shots of the civil war; it was located at Charleston, South Carolina
  32. 53. the lawmaking body consisting of the Senate and House of Representatives