Named for a Delaware Indian chief and incorporated as an immigrant aid association in 1805, it gradually became active in politics, eventually helping elect Fernando Wood as mayor of New York. Its substituents are deemed axial or equatorial depending on position relative to the plane, and steric hindrance is minimized in its partially twisted chair conformation, as opposed to the boat isomer. What was the guiding principal of Jimmy Carter's foreign policy? One side's victory here allowed them to make the Declaration of Arbroath six years later, which was sent to Pope John XXII. The US population is becoming more diverse. Border conflicts between Poland and Czechoslovakia, "Lighting war", typed of fast-moving warfare used by German forces against Poland n 1939. Which statement describes Ayatollah Khomeini? should build an international community in which American society would ""survive and flourish"" and pursue a policy of containment. By early 1938, Hitler had consolidated his power in Germany and was ready to implement this long-held plan. For 10 points, name this 1215 council presided over by Innocent III at a palace. What was China's response after United Nations forces invaded North Korea and pushed close to China's border? They blew up merchant ships in the Atlantic and destroyed so much stuff that FDR told the navy they had permission to shoot the U Boat in self-defense. Biggest struggle because of deep water, little to no cover, and bluffs with Germans and machine guns deadliest D day landing. Germans sheltered behind 3 feet thick concrete walls. The Allies took heavy casualties. What were the main differences between hunter-gatherer societies and those based primarily on agriculture? Soviets got to Berlin first. It is now produced using a vanadium(2) oxide catalyst in the contact process. Tension and violence decreased in other areas. Which of the following best describes "nuclear deterrence"? Which statement best describes the impact of the Cuban Missile Crisis? After recapturing it during the 1777 campaign, the British abandoned it after the Battle of Saratoga. (HT) 1947, , The Act was passed over the veto of Harry S. Truman on the 23rd June, 1947. It took away government tools for ensuring voting rights. A law abolishing slavery was signed by his daughter Isabel and he joined his nation with Argentina and Uruguay in the War of the Triple Alliance. This battle forced the surrender of Venice to the Italian puppet state in the Treaty of Pressburg, and saw the defeat of troops led by Francis II and Alexander I. Shrapnel Gully, Pine Ridge, and Krithia also saw Sir Ian Hamilton's troops take heavy losses, leading to the attackers having to carry out a spectacular withdrawal from Anzac Cove. Non-combat roles, military units began accepting women. It had little impact during its first eleven years, but was made into an effective weapon against monopolies by Theodore Roosevelt. FTP, name this man who served as Secretary of War under William Howard Taft and Franklin Roosevelt and whose namesake doctrine called for the nonrecognition of territories gained by aggressive force. This monarch had the 'honor' of being the target of the Bye Plot, the Main Plot and most famously, the conspiracy of Catesby and Fawkes called the Gunpowder Plot. Housing owned by the government; in the United States, it is rented to low-income residents, and the rents are set at 30 percent of the families' incomes, (FDR) 1935, guaranteed retirement payments for enrolled workers beginning at age 65; set up federal-state system of unemployment insurance and care for dependent mothers and children, the handicapped, and public health. The acts are directed against groups as such, and individuals are selected for destruction only because they belong to these groups. Ignoring the Supreme Court's decision in Worcester v. Georgia, President Jackson began enforcing the Indian Removal Act in 1838, causing this event. WASPS- Air force branch. They did not have to pay for research, irrigation, or fertilizer. In response, the U.S. declared war on Japan and Germany, entering World War II. Following Robert Treat Paine's prosecution, privates Hugh Montgomery and Matthew Kilroy were branded on the thumb for manslaughter, but the leading officer in this incident, Captain Thomas Preston, was acquitted. The mujahedeen wanted to establish an Afghan democracy. General Francisco Franco led the rebellion. For 10 points, name this clan, whose member Yoritomo established the Kamakura shogunate. Executed on February 13, 1542, FTP, name this fifth queen of Henry VIII. Arrested in the Summer of 1950 and executed in 1953, they were convicted of conspiring to commit espionage by passing plans for the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. He demanded equal opportunities in war jobs and armed forces during WWII. Was enacted on June 29, 1956, when a hospitalized Dwight D. Eisenhower signed this bill into law. Following World War II, what was one major difference between the United States and the Soviet Union? DuBois and became the precursor to the NAACP. A confessed Communist and a star witness for the HUAC in 1948 when he testified against Alger Hiss. How did government policies in Darfur contribute to the genocide there? For 10 points, name this property that relates how well one substance will dissolve in another. Certificates sold by the United States government to pay for the war. American losses were 3000, Japanese losses less than 100. Categorize these terms as geography or politics: expansionism; Louisiana Purchase; Manifest Destiny; secede; segregation. Despite the passage of a bill transferring some federal trials to state courts, disgruntled citizens burned the home of General John Neville, a regional inspector of the excise that was crippling the economy of the western United States. The document drew from the writings of George F. Kennan. High-flying American spy plane, whose downing in 1960 destroyed a summit and heightened Cold War tensions, 1960-1963; "New Frontier": liberal social problems at home and peace corps abroad; Bay of Pigs, Cuban Missile Crisis, assassination on Nov. 22, 1963, peace corps= commitment to service, (JFK) , volunteers who help third world nations and prevent the spread of communism by getting rid of poverty, Africa, Asia, and Latin America, (JFK) , , an international crisis in October 1962, the closest approach to nuclear war at any time between the U.S. and the USSR. wife to FDR. Which of the following is a limitation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? FTP, name this act of 1878, passed to allow the United States Treasury to coin free silver. , The House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) was an investigating committee which investigated what it considered un-American propaganda, 10 prominent Hollywood figures (studio executives, movies stars, screenwriters) who were charged/convicted of contempt of congress; these hearings led to the blacklisting of other Hollywood stars, FBI directer who urged HUAC to hold public hearings on communist subversion to find communist sympathisers and fellow travelers to isolate them and their influence. For 10 points, identify this advocate of Ostpolitik, the Chancellor of West Germany from 1968 to 1974. The Soviet Union and the United States existed in a polarized world. This ruler made Alcuin of York head of his school in Aachen, and a life of this emperor was written by Einhard. It was exceptionally destructive. It began in Meerut [rhymes with Beirut] and quickly spread, helped by the discontent of both the more well educated and rumors about the introduction of the new Enfield rifle. The discrepancy between the ideal of equality and the reality of discrimination. He wrote about the complexity of the individual and he used the language that the common people could appreciate. Which best describes how the Watts Riots affected the United States? FDR dies of a cerebral hemmorage, truman takes over as prez, May 8, 1945; victory in Europe Day when the Germans surrendered. and the idea of slavery under the grim oligarchy of the ""Kremlin"" were pitted against each other. ", The conflict between Communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea. After 11 months the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public transportation was illegal. in which the Soviets wished to ""impose its absolute authority over the rest of the world."" the belief that a nuclear war would have no winner. An agency created after World War II to coordinate American intelligence activities abroad. How did the US Congress respond to the signing of the SALT II treaty? Union forces crossed a river at Sudley Ford and drove the Confederates back to Henry Hill, but after a brigade of reinforcements arrived by train from the Shenandoah Valley, the Union line was broken, and McDowell's men had to make a hasty retreat --, A block of northern senators held up its ratification until the sum of money involved was reduced by five million dollars, which the Mexican government accepted due to bankruptcy. Attorney General A. MItchell Palmer led effort to deport aliens without due processs, with widespread support. Believed in containment and the Eisenhower doctrine. c. an emerging wealthy elite resulted in the growth of a laboring poor population. Defense Industry, The World War II-era effort of black Americans to gain "a Victory over racism at home as well as Victory abroad." . obsenity, perverse jokes, guilty four months community servise, died of a morphine overdose, he was a comiedian. FBI sends agents to infiltrate groups suspected of subversion and wiretoppa telephnones, -act of accusing, denouncing, attacking or persecuting an individual or group as communist, socialist, or anarchist, or sympathetic toward communism, socialism, or anarchis, the supreme court case where communist party members were convicted of violating astatute that made it a crime to conspire to teach, advocate, or organize the violent overthrow of any government in the United States. The Supreme Court affirmed the convictions, significantly modifying the clear and present danger test in the process. US display was called "everyday American Life". For 10 points, name this man born Mustafa Kemal, the founder and first leader of modern Turkey. The "new look" defense policy of the Eisenhower administration of the 1950's was to threaten "massive retaliation" with nuclear weapons in response to any act of aggression by a potential enemy. -British ordered royal navy to seize US ships in Caribbean trading with French. Who was the principal writer of the Declaration of Independence. FTP, name this successor of Margaret Thatcher and last Conservative prime minister of the U.K. "Those anarchists bastards". Organized as a response to the overly compromising Atlanta Compromise of Booker T. Washington by W.E.B. Archaeologists identify at least how many distinct migration events in populating the Americas? Its atomic mass is about 51 grams per mole, and its common oxidation states are plus-2, plus-3, plus-4, and plus-5. the government didn't want to spend a lot of money on an army so they'd rather use nuclear weapons. What role did Ulysses S. Grant play in the war in the West? In the end, it was crushed by Marshall MacMahon over the course of "Bloody Week.". FTP, name this empire whose homeland now lies in central Ghana. The longtime leader of the Social Democrats, this man served as mayor of West Berlin and was known for his policy of Ostpolitik. against racism, order forcing Jap-Americans on west coast to move to interment camps, was a general in the United States Army, best known for his vocal support of the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II, 2/19/42; 112,000 Japanese-Americans forced into camps causing loss of homes & businesses, 600K more renounced citizenship; demonstrated fear of Japanese invasion, Confinement, as in the forced relocation of Japanese Americans in WWII. FTP, name this autocratic leader, the first president of South Korea. Raphael Lemkin's definition was the accepted version out of many. He was the black leader of The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. It creates international laws for all nations to follow. It is often alloyed with titanium, its neighbor on the periodic table. As part of the "Fusion" party ticket he was elected to his most famous post in 1933, gaining a reputation for honesty and reform. For ten points, identify this Swedish chemist, discoverer of cerium, thorium, and selenium. Coming to power in 1628, a severe illness in 1657 led to a succession war which saw his imprisonment by his son Aurangzeb, and on his death he was buried with his favorite wife, Mumtaz. 6. munich conference/annexation of sudetenland. One of these reacts with a carboxylic acid to give an ester in the Fischer synthesis, and these functional groups can be produced by the reduction of aldehydes and ketones into their primary and tertiary types respectively. FTP, identify this type of reaction that involves the reduction of a hydrazone, named after the two scientists who discovered it. Christian IV signed the Treaty of Lubeck to end Denmark's involvement in this war, and the Battle of White Mountain ended its Bohemian Phase, which began with a Defenestration of Prague. A series of battles between German and British air forces, fought over Britain in 1940-1941, Codename for Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II. Truman pulled out an unlikely victory due to intense stumping, despite what you may have read in the Chicago Tribune. President Eisenhower believed in the domino theory as it applied to world politics, which held that. It made the case for a U.S. military buildup to confront what it called an enemy ""unlike previous aspirants to hegemony animated by a new fanatic faith. He would later come to defend the Papal States from an attack by the French, which included a failed charge on Janiculum Hill. Known for his talents in writing plays and literature. Christian of Anhalt's army set up here in order to defend Prague, and was easily defeated by Tilly in November 1620. all these famous cities and the populations around them lie in what I must call the Soviet sphere, and all are subject in one form or another, not only to Soviet influence but to a very high and, in many cases, increasing measure of control from Moscow [the Soviet capital].". -Top soviet expert. December, 1944-January, 1945 - After recapturing France, the Allied advance became stalled along the German border. most active first lady in history. (HT) , Most instense outbreak of national alarm, began in 1919. 2. beginning of german rearmanment. any kind of aggressive action should be prohibited. Inside and outside the country, communism was becoming a major issue for the U, US and China exchange ping-pong players, 1971, US ping-pong team was invited to all expense paid exhibition trip to China to compete, normally Americans weren't allowed into China because of Communism, leads to Nixon and Mao Zedong becoming friends, A world fair held in Moscow. --, His supporters, known as the "Infant School," followed him to the new National Republican party, which collapsed after his 1832 defeat in a presidential run against Andrew Jackson. June 1941 Russia. Which group was a result of the sit-in movement? Which is most challenging for developing countries? John Kenneth Galbraith's novel about America's post-war prosperity as a new phenomenon. the U.S. as ""the center of power in the free world."" U.S. invited but told to take down display because people liked it too much. The act forbade unions from contributing to political campaigns and required union leaders to affirm they were not supporters of the Communist Party. When the U.S. discovered Soviet nuclear missiles on Cuba, President John F. Kennedy demanded their removal and announced a naval blockade of the island; the Soviet leader Khrushchev acceded to the U.S. demands a week later, on condition that US doesn't invade Cuba, for after dinner speeches that have agendas speaker must focus more closely on the serious side of the equation than on entertainment. The previous year, he had captured Guanajuato and Guadalajara after proclaiming a crusade to free Mexico from Spanish rule under the banner of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Immediately following World War II, the Korean Peninsula. The plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, First president of the US during the Cold War era. The Union loss of this Civil War battle might be blamed on a lack of pontoon boats, which caused a delay in the crossing of the Rappahannock River by the Army of the Potomac. From one village to the next, wild rumors circulated that the nobles were hiring outlaws to terrorize the peasants. This aspect of the act was upheld by the Supreme Court on 8th May, 1950. The court case of Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) established the constitutionality of "separate but equal." During WWII, FDR established it to allocated scarce materials, limited or stopped the production of civilian goods, and distributed contracts among competing manufacturers, Restricting the amount of food and other goods people may buy during wartime to assure adequate supplies for the military, Portrayed as care givers, factory workers, etc. FTP, name this chief of the Nez Perce Indians best known for his speech declaring "I shall fight no more forever"? In addition to George Julian, Charles Francis Adams, and John Hale, its notable members included Charles Sumner and Martin van Buren. specifically the 1946 ""Long Telegram"" and the subsequent X Article. It entered British history when Henry became bishop of Winchester and his brother set aside Matilda for the throne. For 10 points, identify this African empire with capital at Gao, which supplanted the Mali empire and was most famously led by Sonni Ali. In addition to being one of the leaders of the beat generation, Jack Kerouac was. Earlier he had served, from 1508 to 1513 as governor of Puerto Rico. nickname given for German General Erwin Rommel; led German forces through North Africa, An important invasion that lead to the removal of Mussolini from government, only to have him put back later. a) The world needs to maintain peaceful relations with the nations of Central and Eastern Europe. This was a group of 40 U-boats that patrolled the north Atlantic. However, this decision was eventually reversed by the Supreme Court in __________. First artificial Earth satellite, it was launched by Moscow in 1957 and sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology and outer space. Following the Rashidun and with a capital at Damascus, for 10 points, name this second caliphate of the Islamic Empire that preceded the Abbasid. One of 5 beaches invaded during WWII D-Day. Appropriating $25 billion for the construction of 40,000 miles (64,000 km) of interstate highways over a 10-year period, it was the largest public works project in American history to that point. This was an opportunity to enter work fields that were never available to women before. Economy of scarcity --> economy of abundance. A community-wide effort to monitor and promote the welfare of the population. ciphers was crucial to the conduct of World War II, and had an important influence on foreign relations between Japan and the west in the years leading up to the war as well. The excerpt most directly challenges the belief held by many in the 1830s that a. slavery was a positive part of the Southern way of life. This infamous newspaper headline from 1948 showed that. In 1955, after Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a city bus, Dr. Martin L. King led a boycott of city busses. The United Nations (led by the United States) helped South Korea., 1950 - 1953. For 10 points, identify this functional group which features a carbon double bonded to an oxygen atom and single bonded to a hydrogen atom, exemplified by methanal and ethanal. It holds those who commit atrocities accountable for their actions. increasing job opportunities for American Indians. At the 1860 convention, he conceded the nomination to Lincoln on the third ballot, and Lincoln reciprocated by naming him secretary of the Treasury, a position which earned him a spot on the ten thousand dollar bill. Sacco/Vanzetti trial demonstrated anti-foreign feeling in 20's. The act declared the closed shop illegal and permitted the union shop only after a vote of a majority of the employees. 7:50-10:00 AM, December 7, 1941 - Surprise attack by the Japanese on the main U.S. Pacific Fleet harbored in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii destroyed 18 U.S. ships and 200 aircraft. Pediatrician and author of the Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care (1946), which emphasized children's need for the love and care of full-time mothers. An office created in 1947 to coordinate the president's foreign and military policy advisers. Huge turning point in the war due to crushing blow dealt to the Japanese Navy after trying to ambush awaiting US Navy. A wave of senseless panic called the Great Fear rolled through France. It moved for independence by electing members of the Awami League to the legislature of the nation it was then a part of. This would be a war of ideas in which ""the idea of freedom under a government of laws. Near the end of this battle, Charles Mangin recaptured the forts Douaumont and Vaux. --. With Corey and Branson, this man proposed that alpha helices and beta sheets make up the secondary structure of proteins. It temporarily cancelled rents, had pawnbrokers return tools to their original owners, and abolished the guillotine. The invasion of Normandy was the largest land and sea attack in history. How has modern China become a world economic power? FTP, name this political party active in the late 1840s and early 1850s, an abolitionist group opposed to the extension of slavery. His support for expansion led him to favor repeal of the Missouri Compromise and he answered the Dred Scott decision by supporting popular sovereignty in what became known as the Freeport Doctrine. Check all that apply. The production of this compound was revolutionized by the use of lead-lined chambers. Which term best describes Russia's transition to a market economy? --. FTP, name this war which took its name from the Scottish refusal of certain Anglican clergymen. FTP, name this US President, who approved the Gadsden purchase and ineptly handled the Kansas-Nebraska affair. Its religious stipulations were a continuation of the Peace of Prague, the most important of which was the restoration of the worship rights of 1624. Lasting from 1502 to 1736, for 10 points, name this dynasty that established Shi'a Islam as the state religion, and which was based in Iran. He was the Governor of New York (1943-1955) and the unsuccessful Republican candidate for the U.S. Presidency in 1944 and 1948. --. Little economic growth since gaining independence. December, 1943 - A meeting between FDR, Churchill and Stalin in Iran to discuss coordination of military efforts against Germany, they repeated the pledge made in the earlier Moscow Conference to create the United Nations after the war's conclusion to help ensure international peace. to increase job opportunities for American Indians. FTP, name this first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, feared to be a Marxist and rumored to have been the subject of assassination plots by the CIA.