Agenda 6/2-6/3

1. Distribute unit 10 checklist2. *HW: Prepare to turn in packets on

finals day3. Review game4. Potluck 5. Presentations

Final review

procedures1. Review game first (up to 70 min), potluck

later.

2. The teacher will have you pick a number from the number box

3. Gather in groups according to your num-ber

4. A whiteboard and marker will be distrib-uted to each group

5. Open notes, open book game6. Winners will serve themselves the potluck

food first

Saturation (carpet) bombing= what is it and why was it used?

a large aerial bombing precision bombing

Used to inflict damage in every part of a se-lected area of land (city) for strategic rea-sons

1 point for definition and 1 point for reason

WWII: What happened to the Axis powers after the surrender?

Germany?Japan?

Germany was divided into four military zones by the Allies

Japan was “rebuilt” by USEmpire dissolvedMilitary dissolvedDemocratization and reforms

1 point for Germany, 1 point for Japan (no points for mentions of Hiroshima and Nagasaki)

What is appeasement?

During WWII, attempting to meet German demands in hopes of avoiding war (prac-ticed by European powers, especially Britain and France). Does not deter Hitler

1 point for correct definition

What language was used to help the US Marines trans-mit unbreakable secret codes during Pacific War?

Navajo

1 point

Historical examples of US practicing “containment” policy during Cold War.

Korean warCutting trades with ChinaMarshall Plan, Berlin Air-liftIntervention in Cuba, Vietnam, etc

maximum 5 points

What are Levittown's?

Post WWII Suburban houses that were built cheaply and quickly for middle class fami-lies.

1 point

What is the title of the famous book that was published in 1962 to dis-cuss the continuation of poverty in many parts of America? (inner cities, Appalachian mountains etc)

The Other America

1 point

What events happened during the Red Scare and anticommu-nist movement in the 1930s and 40s?

Hearings of the “Hollywood Ten”Trial of Julius and Ethel RosenbergThe formation of HUAC (House Un-American

Activities Committee)McCarthyism

Maximum 4 points

What is agribusiness and why is it bad for small farmers?

Business/industry of agricultural productionby producing crops more efficiently than

small farmers could, it drives them out of business

1 point for definition 1 point for explanation

What is gerrymandering?a practice that attempts to establish a polit-

ical advantage for a particular party or group by manipulating district boundaries.

Before 1965, it was frequently used to de-crease minority representation.

1 point

Connect the correct event and minority group

1. United Farm Workers

2. Trail of Broken Treaties

3. Stonewall Riots4. Equal Rights

Amendment5. Loving v. Virginia

Maximum 5 points

A. GayB. WomenC. Mexican AmericanD. Native AmericanE. All races

Result of the SALT talks?

Reduced tension and arms

1 point

Result of New York Times vs. United States regarding the Pentagon Papers?

Supreme court decides that NY times is al-lowed free speech to publish the story

1 point

Who are the silent majority?

conservatives who generally supported the war but did not vocalize their beliefs during the 1960s.

Nixon’s people

1 point

Connect the correct event with the president

1. The Iran Contra scandal

2. The energy crisis3. Gulf War*4. Camp David Ac-

cords*5. Increase in federal

debt due to defense spending

6. Americans with Disabilities Act

A. CarterB. Reagan C. HW Bush (Sr)

Maximum 6 points

What were reasons US inter-vened in the Persian Gulf War?

Oil in the region must be securedHuman rights violations of HusseinKuwait’s territorial integrity was violated

*especially oil. It’s always oil3 points maximum

What was Reagan’s plan to stimu-late economic growth?

Tax cutsTrickle-down economySupply-side economics

1 point for any of the answers above (maxi-mum 3)

What event is the starting point of the Cold War’s end?

Gorbachev’s policies (Perestroika, Glasnost)

Because: Gorbachev’s policies -> summit meetings ->

independence movement in eastern Europe -> Tiananmen Square massacre -> 15 states de-part from USSR

1 point

Match the correct event to the correct president

1. Temporary assis-tance to families in need

2. Attempted re-forming social se-curity

3. Tax cuts to stimu-late the economy

4. attempted uni-versal health care

A. Bill Clinton B. George W. Bush

(Jr)

Maximum 4 points