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WYVA American History B Unit Review: Unit 12 Answer Key

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#1 This is the last day of school. When is__?
#2 This is the last day to turn in late work samples. When is __?
#3 This is the last day to turn in May work samples. When is __?
#4 This is the percentage of your history grade that your samples are worth. What is 25?
#5
Since the 80s
#1 In the 1990s, most immigrants to the United States came from Asia/Oceana and the Americas. What is true?
#2 Since 1980, the United States has taken military action alone or with the United Nations in conflicts in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Caribbean. What is true?
#3
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#5
Groovy… or not.
#1 This country declared their independence and rejected communism. What is the Soviet Union?
#2 Newspaper reporters wrote article after article as they investigated claims of corruption in this government official’s office. Who was Richard Nixon?
#3 This term described some people in the 1960s, and it referred to the fact that these people didn’t behave as most others did, and that they stood against many of the ideas that guided the Vietnam era. (Hint: Counterservism, Communism, Counterculture, or Capibaraism). What is Counterculture?
#4 This was one of the main problems with the counterculture. What was the fact that many people in the counterculture used drugs, which harmed many people at that time and thousands of people who came after them?
#5
Presidents 1
#1 Of the following presidents, this one did not serve between 1969-2001. Ronald Reagan, Albert Gore, Richard Nixon, or Bill Clinton. Who is Albert Gore?
#2 During his administration, the United States enjoyed economic prosperity and peace and achieved the first budget surplus in 30 years. Who was Bill Clinton?
#3 The oldest candidate ever elected, he pushed for large tax cuts for the wealthy in an attempt to stimulate economic growth for all. Who was Ronald Reagan?
#4 He resigned when Congress prepared to impeach him for crimes related to Watergate. Who was Richard Nixon?
#5 Despite a military attempt to rescue more than 50 U.S. hostages taken by Iran's revolutionary regime in 1979, he was not able to secure their release. Who was Jimmy Carter?
Presidents 2
#1 He built a 40-nation coalition under the United Nations to force Iraq to withdraw after it invaded Kuwait in 1990. Who was George Bush?
#2 The second president to be impeached by the House of Representatives, he was judged not guilty by the Senate. Who was Bill Clinton?
#3 He negotiated a treaty with Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of the Soviet Union, banning intermediate-range nuclear forces (INF), and called on the Soviets to tear down the Berlin Wall. He was also sort of sad to see Communism fall. Who was Ronald Reagan?
#4 He granted Richard Nixon an unconditional pardon for wrongdoings against the United States in the hope of healing a divided nation. Who was Gerald Ford?
#5 In 1972, he led the nation in a new foreign-policy direction when he traveled to China to improve relations between China and the United States. Who was Richard Nixon?
Final Question
This is a major reason people give for immigrating to the United States. What are economic opportunities, freedom of speech and religion, and to participate in a democracy?