Final+Exam+Review+2011

8. The Civil Rights Movement
__ For each of the 4 units, please complete __:
 * What is the main idea?
 * What are the most important key terms and people?
 * A paragraph summary of the unit

__ Other key concepts __:


 * 1) What caused the Great Depression?
 * 2) What were some of the details of what life was like for Americans during the 1930s?
 * 3) What did FDR do to try to fix the Great Depression?
 * 4) What were the results of the New Deal?
 * 5) How did WWII start in Europe?
 * 6) What were the key steps to America’s involvement in WWII?
 * 7) What happened at Pearl Harbor?
 * 8) What was America’s impact on WWII?
 * 9) Where did America fight and how did it go in those places?
 * 10) What were the key issues on the home front during WWII?
 * 11) What were the results of WWII?
 * 12) Why did the Cold War begin?
 * 13) Who was the Cold War between and what was it over?
 * 14) Where did some real fighting occur during the Cold War?
 * 15) What were the key aspects of the non-fighting part (ex: space race)?
 * 16) What was the overall U.S.policy approach during the Cold War?
 * 17) What were the successes and failures for the U.S.during the Cold War?
 * 18) Who was Martin Luther King Jr. and what did he believe in?
 * 19) What were some of the key strategies used during the Civil Rights Movement?
 * 20) What were some of the key events of the Civil Rights Movement?