U.S. History STAAR

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  1. 3. Now characterized by huge ranches and farms, the _____ plains were long inhabited by Native Americans.
  2. 5. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria were all part of the _____ powers.
  3. 6. _____ houses were all purpose community centers where the public could eat, shower and use the amenities.
  4. 7. People had to be able to pass a _____ exam to be allowed to vote.
  5. 8. This allowed voters to demand a special election to remove government official.
  6. 11. This was a Military alliance called the North America Treaty Organization.
  7. 14. Movement from one country to another.
  8. 15. _____ v. Board of education made desegregation possible in public schools.
  9. 21. W.E.B Dubois founded this civil rights organization to fight prejudice, lynching, and Jim Crow segregation.
  10. 23. The _____ antitrust act made monopolies illegal.
  11. 24. To assimilate to American culture completely.
  12. 25. The act of separating African Americans from White Americans.
  13. 29. The _____ doctrine was put in place to help and country that was fighting communism.
  14. 30. To only want Americans in the United States.
  15. 32. John Rockefeller monopolized the _____ industry.
  16. 33. _____ diplomacy is the use of a country's financial power to extend its international influence.
  17. 35. This is where you would go during the Prohibition era to consume illegal alcohol.
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  1. 1. The _____ plan was a American initiative to give aid to Western Europe to help rebuild after the end of WWII.
  2. 2. This was a Free Trade Agreement between 20 different countries.
  3. 4. This allowed proposed legislation to deny or remove laws.
  4. 9. Only being allowed a fixed amount of a particular commodity.
  5. 10. During the Korean War _____ Korea was a communist country that was trying to convert their neighboring country to communism.
  6. 12. This era between 1919-1933 was when alcohol consumption or distribution was illegal.
  7. 13. The _____ nations was 50 countries working together to increase economic and social development.
  8. 16. The _____ was a book written by Upton Sinclair that portrayed the horrendous conditions of the meat packing industry.
  9. 17. _____ crow laws made segregation legal.
  10. 18. The _____ airman were the first African American squadron with the U.S. Armed Forces.
  11. 19. Examples of _____ transit are trolley cars, elevated rail road, and subways.
  12. 20. The process of making an area more urban or the growth of big cities.
  13. 22. Citizens had to pay a _____ tax in order to vote.
  14. 26. _____ act of 1862 was when the government would give you 160 acres of land in the great plains for $10 if you could inhabit it for 5 years.
  15. 27. The exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service. EX: Railroads, Oil, Steel
  16. 28. This person made and sold illegal alcohol.
  17. 31. _____ v. Ferguson believed in segregation and that everyone was "separate but equal".
  18. 34. _____ unions helped workers improve their work environments.