U.S. History Midterm Exam Review

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  1. 3. ____ assassinated President Lincoln.
  2. 7. After the Civil War, ____ dealth with integrating African Americans into society.
  3. 9. A New Deal program that provided young men with jobs relating to environmental conservation.
  4. 10. The ___ was part of the Compromise of 1850 that required all citizens to return runaway slaves.
  5. 13. The bloodiest single day battle in the Civil War was the _____.
  6. 16. The ___ was the final push for the U.S. to formally enter WWI.
  7. 18. Theodore Roosevelt's ___ wanted to keep wealthy, large businesses from taking advantage of smaller businesses.
  8. 21. ____ was the term for towns set up by the homeless population during the Great Depression.
  9. 23. Over-farming and over-grazing of land, along with severe drought led to the _____ in the Great Plains during the 1930s.
  10. 24. ____ was the landing point for immigrants on the East coast during the 1900s.
Down
  1. 1. ____ led to bootleggers and organized crime, including the infamous Al Capone.
  2. 2. Theodore Roosevelt wanted to end Euorpe's ____ so he could freely trade with China.
  3. 4. Henry Ford introduced the concept of ____ to make his cars more widely available and affordable.
  4. 5. Feelings of _____ led to violence against immigrants in the late 1800s.
  5. 6. During the Civil War, one Northern strategy was called the ____ which called for blocking sea ports and controlling the Mississippi River.
  6. 8. ____ was one cause of WWI, which led to Germany having the largest military of the time.
  7. 11. The ___ powers of WWII included Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union.
  8. 12. By the end of the Civil War, General Grant introduced ____ where his army would attack not only enemy troops but also economic and civilian targets as well.
  9. 14. ___ was a former slave who sued for his freedom in federal court.
  10. 15. When some of his New Deal programs were deemed unconstitutional, FDR considered a ____ plan to add Justices to the Supreme Court.
  11. 17. South Carolina was the first state to ____ from the Union.
  12. 19. The fight over whether to allow slavery led to conflicts such as _____.
  13. 20. The first shots of the Civil War were fired at ____.
  14. 22. ____ was when the stock market crashed on October 29, 1929.