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United States History SATP Review Packet 2009 Test Date: April 27, 2010 Major Supreme Court Cases For each court case identify briefly the background and significance of the case – you must also be able to identify the issue or trigger for the case. Knowing year will help to keep cases in order. Case / Year Background Importance Time Period (1st Red Scare) Issue Plessy v. Ferguson Schenck v. United States Korematsu v. United States Brown v. Board of Ed. Miranda v. Arizona Roe v. Wade Major Constitutional Amendments The U.S. Constitution has been amended 27 times in just over 200 years. Determine the relevance of each amendment listed by determining how it expanded individual rights. Amendment Sixteenth Topic How did it expand individual rights? Seventeenth Eighteenth Nineteenth Twenty-Sixth These are some of the major amendments that deal with individual rights. Major Wars/Conflicts Involving the United States Throughout American history, the United States has been involved in many military conflicts. Summarize your knowledge of these conflicts by completing the chart below. War Spanish American War World War I World War II Korean War Vietnam War Persian Gulf War Causes Impact on the U.S. and the World American Reform Movements Throughout American history, people have sought to reform aspects of American society. Summarize your knowledge of reform on the following chart. Who was involved? What were they reforming? Impact of the Reform movement? Movement Granger/Populist Movement Temperance Movement Educational Reform Labor Movement Women’s Rights Movement Progressivism Civil Rights Movement Native American Movement Consumer and Environmental Movement Persons with Disabilities Movement Major United States Legislation At certain times in our nation’s history, the U.S. Congress has passed laws with a particular purpose in mind. Summarize your knowledge of these laws by completing the chart below. There is space to add your own selection if you choose. Law Alien And Sedition Act Selective Service Act 1917 Homestead Act Dawes Act Interstate Commerce Act (and Clayton Act) Sherman Anti-Trust Act Meat Inspection Act Year Purpose of the Law Major Provisions (what the law did) Pure Food and Drug Act Immigration Act 1924 Social Security Act Civil Rights Act War Powers Act Americans with Disabilities Act Major Documents in U.S. History In the course of American history, several documents have had especially important effects. Summarize your knowledge of these documents by completing the chart below. Document Monroe Doctrine Roosevelt Corollary Open Door Policy Fourteen Points Atlantic Charter Speech Iron Curtain Speech ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech Year Describe the document. Why was it important? Good Neighbor Policy Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan UN Charter Lend-lease NATO Charter Pentagon Papers Famous Americans Briefly identify significant facts about these famous Americans Famous Individual Jane Adams Susan B. Anthony William Jennings Bryan Stokely Carmichael Andrew Carnegie Rachel Carson Dorthea Dix W.E.B. DuBois Henry Ford Significant Facts Betty Friedan Samuel Gompers William Randolph Hearst Martin Luther King Jr. General Douglas MacArthur Malcolm X Ralph Nader Thomas Nast Rosa Parks Jacob Riis Jackie Robinson John D. Rockefeller Eleanor Roosevelt Margaret Sanger Upton Sinclair Elizabeth Candy Stanton John Steinbeck Thurgood Marshall Ida Tarbell Henry David Thoreau Joseph McCarthy Earl Warren Booker T. Washington Marcus Garvey The American Presidents Briefly describe the major policies and events of each President’s term(s) in office. William McKinley 1897-1901 Republican Theodore Roosevelt 1901-1909 Republican William H. Taft 1909-1913 Republican Woodrow Wilson 1913-1921 Democrat The American Presidents Briefly describe the major policies and events of each President’s term(s) in office. Warren G. Harding 1921-1923 Republican Calvin Coolidge 1923-1929 Republican Herbert Hoover 1929-1933 Republican Franklin D. Roosevelt 1933-1945 Democrat Harry S. Truman 1945-1953 Democrat Dwight Eisenhower 1953-1961 Republican John F. Kennedy 1961-1963 Democrat Lyndon B. Johnson 1963-1969 Democrat The American Presidents Richard M. Nixon 1969-1974 Republican Gerald R. Ford 1974-1977 Republican Jimmy Carter 1977-1981 Democrat Ronald Reagan 1981-1989 Republican George Bush 1989-1993 Republican Bill Clinton 1993-2000 Democrat George W. Bush 2000-Present Republican Milestones of U.S. Political and Social History Briefly describe these milestones in U.S. history. Milestone Industrialization and the settlement of the West Grangers and Populists (1867-1896) Description Milestones of U.S. Political and Social History Briefly describe these milestones in U.S. history. Milestone The Progressive Era (1900-1920) The Roaring Twenties (1920’s) Depression, the New Deal, and World War II (1930s-1940s) Post-War Prosperity (1950s-1960s) Civil Rights Movement (1950s-1960s) Description The 1960s: A Decade of Change The Presidency in Crisis (1968-1980) Milestones of U.S. Economic History Milestone Industrial Revolution Grangers/Populists— Free Silver The Transcontinental Railroad Urbanization And Immigration Business Consolidation in the Gilded Age Description Rise of Labor Unions (Late 1800s-1900s) Milestones of U.S. Economic History Milestone Establishment of the Federal Reserve (1913) Mass Production of the automobile The Great Depression and the New Deal Description World War II The Great Society Reaganomics The Computer Revolution Milestones of U.S. Foreign Policy Milestone Monroe Doctrine Description Manifest Destiny Spanish-American War American Imperialism ‘Big Stick’ Policy Latin America Open Door Policy Roosevelt Corrolary Milestones of U.S. Foreign Policy Milestone World War I (1914-1918) Description The Fourteen Points and the Treaty of Versailles World War II (1939-1945) Korean War (1950-1953) Vietnam Conflict (1959-1973) Persian Gulf War (1990) Bosnia and Kosovo (1990-1999) Iraqi War For Freedom (2003)
