U.S. History EOC Review

President Johnson’s domestic plan declaring a war on poverty and racial injustice; Examples--Medicare, Medicaid, Head Start Education project, and civil rights legislation in 1964 and 1965

• Great Society

• New Frontier

• Square Deal

• New Deal

The movements led by Dr. Martin Luther King and Cesar Chavez were similar in that both___

• Both used civil disobedience to bring about social change

• supported attempts to overthrow the federal government

• boycotted agricultural crops

• were elected to national office

President John F. Kennedy's promise to go to the moon by the end of the 60s during his inaugural address was said to gain public support for____

• surpassing the Soviet Union in the space race

• establishing a missile defense system

• cooperating with Communists countries in space exploration

• controlling the spread of nuclear weapons

mercantalism

• economic policy where colonies serve as a source of raw materials to increase the wealth and maintain a favorable balance of trade for the “mother” country
• the uses of scientific knowledge and new ideas to create tools to improve lives 
• a system of ruling people
• a unit of soldiers

What reason did people have for coming to the New England colonies?

• They really like to sail on the ocean

• They wanted religious freedom

• They wanted to be poor

• They really wanted to get away from their old house

Where did the slaves that were brought to the colonies come from?

• England

• Africa

• Canada

• France

When the Civil War began, Abraham Lincoln’s main goal was to…

• free the slaves

• punish the South

• bring and end to the war

• restore the Union

The rights listed above were —

• established by a series of Supreme Court decisions

• defined by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence

• established by the ratification of the U.S. Constitution

• defined by President George Washington in his Farewell Address

Where the 13 original colonies located?

• On the East Coast 
• On the West Coast
• In the middle of  North America 

What was the major cause of the American Revolution?

• The Indians were causing trouble for the British
• The King was taxing the colonists unfairly and they had no representation.
• The Colonists were stubborn and inconsiderate.