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History Exam Review
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History
10th Grade
12/13/2010

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What Vietnam War event(s) happened during 1945
Definition

-World War Two Ends

-The Rise of Ho Chi Minh Begins

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What Vietnam War event(s) happened during 1954?

Definition

-Dien Ben Phu falls

-Vietnam breaks free from the French

Term

What Vietnam War event(s) happened during 1961?

Definition
JFK sends money, resistance, advisors, and equipment to Vietnam
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What Vietnam War event(s) happened during 1963?

Definition

-JFK sends more advisors

-JFK and Diem assassinated

-LBJ sworn into office

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What Vietnam War event(s) happened during 1964?

Definition

-Gulf of Tonkin Incident/Resolution

-LBJ gains permission to use necessary military force

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What Vietnam War event(s) happened during 1965?

Definition

-Operation Rolling Thunder

-Conventional Land (USMC) Da Nang

-General Westmoreland is placed in charge of USMC

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What Vietnam War event(s) happened during 1968?

Definition

-Tet Offensive 

-Hue City Massacre (taken by NVA/VC)

-My Lai Massacre

-Khe Sahn

-LBJ announces he will not seek reelection

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What Vietnam War event(s) happened during 1969?

 

Definition

-Nixon proposes the Peace with Honor plan

-Vietnamization

-546K remain in Vietnam

-Advisors stay

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What Vietnam War event(s) happened during 1972?

Definition

-Paris Peace talks (to no avail)

-Operation Linebacker II on Hanoi and Haiphong

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What Vietnam War event(s) happened during 1973?

Definition

-Cease Fire signed

-Last USCBT leave Vietnam

-Advisors stay

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What Vietnam War event(s) happened during 1975?

Definition

-APR:Final NVA assault on Saigon

-OP Frequent Wing: Evacuation of Saigon

-Saigon, alongside South Vietnam, falls to communism

Term
What are History's enduring themes?
Definition
Government, Foreign Policy, Economics, Culture
Term
What event(s) during the Middle Ages projected Europe out of the 'darkness' and into the age of Enlightenment and Exploration?
Definition
The Crusades
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What significant event in 1588 led to the English expansion to explore and colonize the North American continent?
Definition
Defeat of the Spanish Armada
Term
What was the significance of the Magna Carta, signed by King John in 1215?
Definition
A model for the Constitution
Term
What plan of Benjamin Franklin's was the first proposed to unite the American colonies?
Definition
Albany Plan
Term
Wrote Common Sense, pro-rebellion, wrote how-to-rebel, must declare independence
Definition
Thomas Paine
Term
Father of the US Navy, attacked GB mainland, wrecked havoc overseas
Definition
Cpt. John Paul Jones
Term
What are the 5 principles of the Constitution?
Definition

Checks & Balances

Popular Sovereignty 

Separate Powers

Federalism

Limited Government 

Term
Which provision of the US Constitution has contributed most to its ability to adapt to changing times?
Definition
The Elastic Clause
Term
What court case began the act of judicial review?
Definition
Marbury VS. Madison
Term
Name a Supreme Court case that challenges the US Constitution
Definition
Roe VS. Wade
Term

Name a Supreme Court case that challenges the US Constitution during the civil rights movement

Definition
Brown VS Board of Education
Term
The United States places no time limits on the terms of the Supreme Court Justices so that they can remain
Definition
Apolitical
Term
What two plans were proposed at the 1787 ConstCon?
Definition
Virgina Plan, New Jersey Plan
Term
Three key events during Adams's presidency?
Definition

Alien & Sedition Acts

XYZ Affair 

Midnight Judges

Term
John Marshall judged which famous SCCase?
Definition
Marbury VS Madison
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