5th S.S. EOY Review - All Units

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  1. 6. __________Act: Legislation passed in response to the 9/11 attacks, allowing law enforcement to access personal information without a warrant.
  2. 7. ________ Destiny: The belief that the United States was destined to expand across the continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
  3. 8. ___________Revolution: Increased reliance on slavery in the South for cotton production. Increased urbanization (the growth of cities).Led to sectionalism in the United States.
  4. 11. Loyalty to a specific region of the country rather than to the country as a whole, contributing to tensions leading to the Civil War.
  5. 12. __________& Balances: A system established to ensure that no one branch of government becomes too powerful, allowing each branch to limit the powers of the others.
  6. 14. __________ warfare used in WWI to protect soldiers form enemy fire, caused a stalemate
  7. 15. Main author of the Declaration of Independence, third president of the U.S., and responsible for the Louisiana Purchase.
  8. 16. Franklin D. Roosevelt gave fireside chats to the american people through the _________.
  9. 17. Gas mask were created during WWI to protect soldiers from _________ warfare
  10. 20. _________& Indian War: Conflict that left Great Britain in debt, leading to taxation of the colonies without representation.
  11. 21. March on ____________ a peaceful protest where Americans marched together to demand equal rights and an end to segregation for African Americans
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  1. 1. After Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, MLK Jr organized the Montgomery Bus _______________.
  2. 2. tanks helped break the __________________ during WWII caused by trench warfare.
  3. 3. William _________ Leader of the Pilgrims who settled in Plymouth and helped draft the Mayflower Compact
  4. 4. ___________Plains: A region characterized by rolling plains and grasslands, significant for agriculture and settlement.
  5. 5. Bus Boycott: A civil rights protest organized by Martin Luther King Jr. after Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her bus seat.
  6. 6. __________Harbor Attack: A surprise military strike by Japan on December 7, 1941, which led to the U.S. entering World War II.
  7. 9. GPS, scratch resistant lenses, memory foam and wireless headphones were originally created for __________ exploration.
  8. 10. Bill of __________: The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution that guarantee individual rights such as freedom of speech and the right to bear arms.
  9. 13. A U.S. policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism during the Cold War.
  10. 18. ___________Territory: Vast area purchased from France in 1803, doubling the size of the United States. Gave the U.S. control of the Mississippi River and the New Orleans Port.
  11. 19. Brown v. Board of ___________ ended segregation in schools