US History II

Midterm Review Sheet

There will be 80 multiple choice questions and 20 map questions for a total of 100 scantron questions.

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World War I and the 1920s (Unit 1 Test)

  • Espionage and Sedition Acts
  • Causes of WWI
  • Rationing
  • Calvin Coolidge
  • Woodrow Wilson
  • British Blockade
  • Sacco and Vanzetti
  • Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
  • Schlieffen Plan
  • Dawes Plan
  • Isolationist and Nativist philosophies
  • KKK
  • Kellogg-Briand Pact
  • Scopes Trial
  • Teapot-Dome Scandal
  • The role of labor unions
  • The Lost Generation
  • The role of the US government in business
  • US foreign policy
  • Prohibition
  • 14 Points/League of Nations
  • Treaty of Versailles
  • Lusitania
  • The Great Migration
  • Harlem Renaissance
  • Red Scare
  • “Return to Normalcy”
  • Zimmerman Note
  • Unrestricted Submarine warfare

The Great Depression and the New Deal

  • Hoover
  • Causes of the Great Depression
  • Boulder Dam
  • New Deal
  • Rugged Individualism
  • Townsend
  • Father Coughlin
  • American Liberty League
  • New Deal Coalition
  • Psychological stress
  • Effects of the Great Depression
  • Fireside Chats
  • FDIC
  • Bank Holiday
  • Agricultural Adjustment Act
  • Stock Market Crash
  • Hoovervilles
  • The Supreme Court and the New Deal
  • Dust Bowl
  • Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Bonus Army
  • Wagner Act
  • Court Packing Plan
  • Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act

Europe Between the Wars and World War II

  • FDR
  • Stalin
  • Governments in Europe between the wars
  • Hitler
  • Mussolini
  • Lend-Lease
  • Pearl Harbor
  • US as the “great arsenal of democracy”
  • Japanese Internment
  • Rationing
  • Island Hopping
  • Iwo Jima
  • Battle of Okinawa
  • Battle of Midway
  • Atomic Bombs
  • Role of women and minorities in the war
  • US home front policies – rationing, women, etc.
  • Battle of the Bulge
  • Battle of Stalingrad
  • D-Day
  • Sudetenland
  • Munich Pact
  • Operation Torch
  • Non-Aggression Pact
  • Tripartite Pact
  • Blitzkrieg of Poland
  • US Neutrality Acts and Isolationism
  • Yalta Conference
  • Atlantic Charter
  • Philippines
  • Japan after WWII

American Foreign Policy 1945-1960s (Cold War)

  • Sputnik I
  • Marshall Plan
  • Truman Doctrine
  • Containment
  • Berlin Airlift
  • Eisenhower Doctrine
  • Berlin Wall
  • Iron Curtain
  • McCarran Act
  • Red Scare
  • Satellite Nations
  • Korean War
  • Communism in China
  • UN
  • NATO
  • Warsaw Pact
  • Hydrogen bomb
  • Rosenbergs
  • U-2 incident
  • Blacklist
  • CIA
  • Iran
  • Hungary
  • Bay of Pigs
  • Hotline
  • ICBM
  • Soviet blockade of Berlin
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

American Domestic Policy 1945-1960s (Post-war America)

  • Labor Strikes
  • GI Bill of Rights
  • Election of 1948
  • Fair Deal
  • Election of 1952
  • Election of 1960
  • White Flight
  • New Frontier
  • Role of television in the 1950s
  • Federal Communications Commission
  • Suburbs/Levittown
  • The Other America
  • Urban Renewal
  • Changes in the roles of women and family