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United States History and Government Regents Review
When?
Tuesday June
16, 2015
7:30am
Where?
Cafeteria
Format?
50 multiple choice questions-
chronological
One Thematic Essay
One DBQ Essay w/ short answerSlide2
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What to bring?
2 Pens-
Blue
or
Black ink-No
Pencil This Year!
How long is the test?
3 hours-
You Must Stay the entire time!
Answer all;
Multiple Choice questions
Short Answer DBQ questions
Write BOTH essaysSlide3
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DBQ Essay
DO NOT WRITE THE ESSAY USING THE DOCUMENTS ONLY!!!!
Use the documents to help you write the essay and prove your point(s).
Use the Historical context to help you write your introduction-
not word for word!!
YOU MUST HAVE OUTSIDE INFORMATION IN YOUR ESSAY.
UNDERLINE THIS INFORMATION
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DBQ Essay-
Use the
A-Z
brain storming to help you get outside information for DBQ
Place document numbers in parentheses at the end of the sentence or paragraph for which you used it.
Example (doc. 1)
NOT
“In document one”…Slide5
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Government-Early History/Concepts
Ideas from
Greeks
+
European Enlightenment
People born
w/
Natural Rights
-
Locke-
Limits
on power
Government gets power from the people-
Consent of the Governed
1
st
Constitution –
Articles of Confederation
Weak-feared strong central/national
gov’t
.
states power, no ex/
jud
branchesSlide6
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Constitutional
Convention
-
Shay’s Rebellion
New
Constitution written
Debates-1.
Representation for states
2.
Slavery
3.
Commerce
4.
President
Compromises- 1.
Great Compromise
2.
3/5
3.
Import tax not export
4.
Electoral College indirectSlide7
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Ratification
-
New Const. had to be approved
Federalists/
Anti-federalists-
Bill of Rights
The Constitution-
3 Branches-
Leg/Ex/Jud-
Separate powers-
Checks and Balances-
Amend/
Elastic Clause=
Flexibility
Ex. Br
.-
Amends.-
12
th
,20
th
, 22
nd
, 23
rd
, 25
th
Commander-in-Chief-
head of militarySlide8
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War Powers Act
-
limits presidential power
Makes Foreign Policy/
Senate approval
Leg. Br
.-
Congress-
BiCameral
-
House/Senate
Law makers-
Impeaches-
Jud Br
.-
S.C.-
Judicial Review
-
MarburyCase
-
J.Marshall
-
increased federal power-
Constitutional Rights-
Amds.-
1
st
,4
th
,
5
th
,6
th
Rights of the Accused
,14thSlide9
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SC Justices appointed for life to
prevent political pressures/
bribes
Miranda,
Gideon,
Escobedo
5
th
6
th
amends
Warren Court
1950s-1960’s
Rights of Accused
Schenck
/
Korematsu
–
Rights limited during War.
Plessy
/
Brown-
Separate but EqualSlide10
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Washington
-
Precedents-
Cabinet , 2 terms
Foreign Pol
.-
Neutrality/
Isolation-
No Entangling Alliances
Economic Pol
.-
Hamilton-
Pay off debt TAXES-
Whiskey Rebellion-
New
Gov’t
power enforce
Louisiana Purchase
-
Doubles size U.S.-
Jefferson
War of 1812
-
Freedom of Seas-
War Hawks
Manifest Destiny
-Expansion-
Mex
-Am War
Seneca Falls Convention
-
Mott/Stanton
New Land
/States-
Slavery?-
CompromisesSlide11
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Dred
Scott Case-
Slaves Property-
No Comps.
Civil War-
North
vs.South
-
feared loss of $$$
Lincoln-
fights war to
Preserve Union
North wins-
Nat’l
Gov’t
Supreme to States
Reconstruction-
Rights former slaves
13
th
,14
th
,15
th
-
Free,Citizens,Vote
Jim Crow Laws
-segregation-
Plessy
-
sep =
South denies rights-
poll taxes/
literacy testsSlide12
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Industrialization-
Big Business Leaders-
Rockefeller, Carnegie,
Vanderbuilt
Corporations/
Assembly line
Robber Barons/
Captains of Industry
Laissez-faire-
Trusts/Monopolies
allowed corrupt
Senators-
“Rich Man’s Club”
Monopolies-
high prices/
no
competititon
Regulations
begin-
Sherman Anti Trust/
MonopolySlide13
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Immigrants needed to fill jobs-
No limits
Treated poorly by employers +
people here
Nativists
-
anti-immigrant-
Know Nothings/KKK
get Congress to pass laws
Limiting
immgration
–
Chinese Ex., Gentlemen’s Agreement,
Quota Acts,Slide14
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Industrialization-caused many problems-
Cities overcrowded,
Monopolies,
Poor working conditions,
unsafe products
PROGRESSIVES
-
try fix
problems Industrialization
Muckrakers-
Sinclair, Riis
Progressive Presidents-
TR,Taft,Wilson
Prog
. Laws-
Meat Inspection Act, Sherman Anti Trust Act,
16th, 17
th
, 18
th
,19
th
AmdsSlide15
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IMPERIALISM-
Monroe Doctrine
1823-
No
new Euro Colonies Western Hem.
Spanish Am. War
1898-
Gain P.R., Philippines
TR-
Roosevelt Corollary-
Policeman West Hem.
China-
Open Door Policy-
Trade
$$$
WWI
-Freedom of Seas
year of fighting in Europe
100,000+ dead,
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20’s-
3 Republican Presidents
Harding, Coolidge, Hoover
All favored Big Business-
Trickle Down Theory
“The business of America is Business”
Economy great-
Ford-
CREDIT
-
Production up
Harlem Renaissance-
Flappers-
Red Scare- Sacco +Vanzetti-
Scopes Monkey Trial-
Jazz-
Women’s SuffrageSlide17
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Great Depression-
Stock Market Crash-sparks
Real Causes-
Credit,
over production,
unequal wealth
FDR-
New Deal-
Government Involved Eco.
3R’s- Relief, Recovery, Reform-
Soc. Sec.,
SEC,
FDIC,
Wagner Act(
Collective Bargaining),
Fair Labor Standards Act-
minimum wage, maximum hours.
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FDR-
Court
Packing-
denied-
checks + balances
WW2-
interrupts New Deal-
Ends Depression
Neutral-
Cash +Carry,
Lend-Lease-
Trying to stay out of war
Pearl Harbor-
Ends Isolationism
Homefront-
Contolled
Economy- “
Rosie”
WW2-
Ends Depression +
Isolationism
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Cold War-
USSR
vs.
U.S.
Containment-
stop spread of Communism
Marshall Plan,
Truman + Eisenhower Doctrine
McCarthyism
NATO/
Warsaw Pact
2 Wars-
Korea/Vietnam-
Undeclared
JFK-
Bay of Pigs,
Berlin Wall,
Cuban Missile CrisisSlide20
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Civil Rights Movement-
Truman,
Jackie Robinson,
MLK
jr
.
Non-Violent
Civil Disobedience
-
Sit ins, Freedom Rides
Brown ends
Plessy
-
NAACP fights
Jim Crow
Black Civil Rights Movement becomes
inspiration to
Women
+
Latino MovementsSlide21
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Vietnam War-
undeclared-
Domino Theory
LBJ-
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution-
Escalation
War Powers Act-
Limits President’s Power
U.S. loses war-
Technology doesn’t always win
LBJ
Great Society-
War on Poverty-
Medicaid/re
Nixon-
Watergate-
Resigns-
U.S. v Nixon-
President must follow laws-
Disillusioned publicSlide22
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Carter-
Camp David Accords
-
Egypt/Israel Peace Treaty-
Peace to Middle East
Reagan-
Supply Side Economics/Trickle Down
Huge budget deficit building up military,
Wins Cold War
Bush 1-
Desert Storm-
Iraq invades Kuwait
U.S. wins
Clinton-
popular-
Good
E
conomy-
ImpeachedSlide23
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9/11/2001-
Terrorist Attacks-
U.S. Responds
Homeland Security Created
Attack Taliban in Afghanistan
Patriot Act-Limited RightsSlide24
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Foreign Policy Today-
War on Terror
-
Iraq-
Involved wherever our interests are at stake.
Economic Policy Today-
Too much credit led to loss of jobs, bank closings, house foreclosures, stock market falters-
Loss of
$$
and Confidence
$700+ B
Stimulus Package-
Bail Outs