US Exam Review

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  1. 2. American President during WWI and architect of post-war Europe
  2. 4. Last battle of the Revolutionary War
  3. 6. US colony that was at the centre of the American Revolution
  4. 8. The murder of this young African-American is believed to have been the spark of the Civil Rights movement.
  5. 9. Native group encountered by Christopher Columbus
  6. 10. This “colony” failed….only clue of its existence was the word “Croatoan”
  7. 11. Perhaps the most important victory for America in the Spanish War was the “acquisition” of this island
  8. 14. This “march” was conducted to protest voter suppression of African-Americans
  9. 15. Collectively, this term explains the different theories which explain the migration routes taken into NA.
  10. 19. This form of government was agreed upon once the Articles of Confederation were deemed to be insufficient
  11. 20. First successful British colony in the New World
  12. 21. Oldest Caucasoid remains found in NA
  13. 22. The 1st Persian Gulf War was sparked by Iraq’s invasion of which country?
  14. 24. Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, Rhode Island...collectively known as?
  15. 25. Plessy vs. Ferguson led to the introduction of these laws.
  16. 26. The “spark” of the Spanish-American War was the sinking of this ship
  17. 27. Important ally of the US during the Revolutionary War
Down
  1. 1. Theory which hypothesizes the arrival of Europeans in ancient North America
  2. 3. America’s involvement in the Vietnam War was an example of?
  3. 5. Supposed “spark” of the Vietnam War….
  4. 6. California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas were added as a result of this war
  5. 7. Quebec Act, Quartering Act. etc were collectively knowns as the _____ Acts
  6. 12. The final but one of the deadliest clashes between US military and Natives
  7. 13. Traditional “model” which explained the migration of ancient Mongoloid peoples into NA.
  8. 15. This “ism” is used to explain the Red Scare of the 1950s. It’s the practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence.
  9. 16. “System” introduced by Columbus which systematically enslaved natives into servitude.
  10. 17. Longest serving US president….elected three times
  11. 18. Ancient peoples of Japan with Caucasoid features
  12. 23. Propagandist of the Boston Massacre