HUSI Final Exam Review
Date of the exam: Friday 6/21/13 from 10:25 – 12:25
Period 5 room 521
Period 8 room 519
Format of the exam:
- 175 multiple choice questions 1 point each/175 points total
- 1 essay response* 50 points total
(*you will have three choices)
- Total Exam 225 possible points
Launching the New Ship of State, 1789-1800
Cabinet
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton (and his financial plans, ex assumption)
Bill of Rights
Judiciary Act of 1789
John Jay
Whiskey Rebellion (excise tax)
Bank of the United States
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
(Jeffersonian) Democratic Republicans
Washington’s Proclamation of Neutrality
Jay’s Treaty
Washington’s Farewell Address
XYZ Affair
Citizen Genet
Alien and Sedition Acts
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
Washington Elected President
Bill of Rights
Hamilton Revives the Corpse of Public Credit
Customs, Duties, and Excise Taxes
Hamilton Battles Jefferson for a Bank
Mutinous Moonshiners in Pennsylvania
The Emergence of Political Parties
The Impact of the French Rebellion
Washington's Neutrality Proclamation
Embroilments with Britain
Jay's Treaty and Washington's Farewell
John Adams Becomes President
Unofficial Fighting with France
Adams Puts Patriotism Above Party
The Federalist Witch Hunt
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Federalists versus Democratic-Republicans
The Triumphs and Travails of the Jeffersonian Republic, 1800-1812
Election of 1800/Revolution of 1800
Judiciary Act of 1801
Marbury v. Madison
Barbary Pirates
Louisiana Purchase
Hamilton-Burr Duel
Embargo Act
Non-Intercourse Act
War of 1812 (causes/effects/key battles)
Black Hawk War
War Hawks
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
Federalist and Republican Mudslingers
The Jeffersonian "Revolution of 1800"
Jeffersonian Restraint
The "Dead Clutch" of the Judiciary
Jefferson, a Reluctant Warrior
The Louisiana Godsend
The Aaron Burr Conspiracies
America: A Nutcrackered Neutral
The Hated Embargo
Madison's Gamble
Tecumseh and the Prophet
Mr. Madison's War
The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism, 1812-1824
Battle of New Orleans
Francis Scott Key
Treaty of Ghent
Hartford Convention
Nationalism
Henry Clay
The American System
Tariff of 1816
Era of Good Feelings
Tallmadge Amendment
Missouri Compromise
John Marshall
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
Monroe Doctrine
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
n to Canada over Land and Lakes
Washington Burned and New Orleans Defended
The Treaty of Ghent
Federalist Grievances and the Hartford Convention
The Second War for American Independence
"The American System"
The So-Called Era of Good Feelings
The Panic of 1819 and the Curse of Hard Times
Growing Pains of the West
Slavery and the Sectional Balance
The Uneasy Missouri Compromise
John Marshall and Judicial Nationalism
Judicial Dikes Against Democratic Excesses
Sharing Oregon and Acquiring Florida
The Menace of Monarchy in America
Monroe and His Doctrine
Monroe's Doctrine Appraised
The Rise of a Mass Democracy, 1824-1840
Election of 1824/Corrupt Bargain
Era of Common Man
Spoils System/Patronage
Tariff of 1828
South Carolina Exposition
Vesey’s Rebellion
John C. Calhoun
Nullification
Indian Removal Act/Trail of Tears
Bank War
Specie Circular
Panic of 1837
Whigs (and Democrat Party, two-party system)
Mexican Independence (Alamo, San Jacinto, Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo)
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
The "Corrupt Bargain" of 1824
A Yankee Misfit in the White House
Going "Whole Hog" for Jackson in 1828
"Old Hickory" as President
The Spoils System
The Tricky "Tariff of Abominations"
"Nullies" in the South
The Trail of Tears
The Bank War
"Old Hickory" Wallops Clay in 1833
Burying Biddle's Bank
The Birth of the Whigs
The Election of 1836
Depression Doldrums and the Independent Treasury
Gone to Texas
The Lone Star Rebellion
Log Cabins and Hard Cider of 1840
Forging the National Economy, 1790-1860
Irish Immigration
Potato Famine
German Immigration
Nativism
Eli Whitney
Samuel Slater
Cotton Gin
Interchangeable Parts
Elias Howe
Samuel Morse
Commonwealth v. Hunt
John Deere
Robert Fulton
National Road
Erie Canal
Telegraph
Transportation Revolution
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
The Westward Movement
Shaping the Western Landscape
The March of Millions
The Emerald Isle Moves West
The German Forty-Eighters
Flare-ups of Antiforeignism
The March of Mechanization
Whitney Ends the Fiber Famine
Marvels in Manufacturing
Workers and "Wage Slaves"
Women and the Economy
Western Farmers Reap a Revolution in the Fields
Highways and Steamboats
"Clinton's Big Ditch" in New York
The Iron Horse
The Transport Web Binds the Union
The Ferment of Reform and Culture, 1790-1860
Second Great Awakening
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
Horace Mann
Dorothy Dix
American Temperance Society
Seneca Fall Movement
Lucretia Mott
Susan Anthony
Transcendentalism (Thoreau, Emerson, …)
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
Reviving Religion
Denominational Diversity
A Desert Zion in Utah
Free Schools for a Free People
Higher Goals for Higher Learning
An Age of Reform
Demon Rum - The "Old Deluder"
Women in Revolt
Wilderness Utopians
The Dawn of Scientific Achievement
Artistic Achievements
The Blossoming of a National Literature
Trumpeters of Transcendentalism
Literary Individuals and Dissenters
Portrayers of the Past
The South and the Slavery Controversy, 1793-1860
King Cotton
American Colonization Society
Abolitionism
Abolitionists (Garrison, Truth, Douglass, etc)
Nullification Crisis
Gag Revolution
Free-Soil Party
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
"Cotton is King!"
The Planter "Aristocracy"
Slaves of the Slave System
Free Blacks: Slaves Without Masters
Plantation Slavery
Life Under the Lash
The Burdens of Bondage
Early Abolitionism
Radical Abolitionism
The South Lashes Back
The Abolitionist Impact in the North
Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy, 1841-1848
Ashburton’s Treaty
Annexation
Fifty-Four Forty of Fight
Manifest Destiny
James K. Polk
Mexican-American War (causes, effects)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Wilmot Proviso
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
The Accession of "Tyler Too"
John Tyler: A President without a Party
A War of Words with Britain
Manipulating the Maine Maps
The Lone Star of Texas Shines Alone
The Belated Texas Nuptials
Oregon Fever Populates Oregon
A Mandate for Manifest Destiny
Polk the Purposeful
Misunderstandings with Mexico
American Blood on American Soil
The Mastering of Mexico
Fighting Mexico for Peace
Profit and Loss in Mexico
Renewing the Sectional Struggle, 1848-1854
Popular Sovereignty
Free-Soil Party
Forty-Niners
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act (1850)
Ostend Manifesto
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Stephen Douglas
Republican Party
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
The Popular Sovereignty Panacea
Political Triumphs for General Taylor
"Californy Gold"
Sectional Balance and the Underground Railroad
Twilight of the Senatorial Giants
Deadlock and Danger on Capital Hill
Breaking the Congressional Logjam
Balancing the Compromise Scales
Defeat and Doom for the Whigs
President Pierce the Expansionist
Coveted Cuba: Pearl of the Antilles
Pacific Railroad Promoters and the Gadsden Purchase
Douglas's Kansas-Nebraska Scheme
Congress Legislates a Civil War
Drifting Toward Disunion, 1854-1861
Bleeding Kansas
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Scott v. Sandford
John Brown (Pottawatomie Creek, Harpers’ Ferry)
Sumner-Brooks Affair
James Buchanan
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Election of 1860
Secession
Jefferson Davis
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
Stowe and Helper: Literary Incendiaries
The North-South Contest for Kansas
Kansas in Convulsion
"Bully" Brooks and His Bludgeon
"Old Buck" Versus "The Pathfinder"
The Electoral Fruits of 1856
The Dred Scott Bombshell
The Financial Crash of 1857
An Illinois Rail-Splitter Emerges
The Great Debate: Lincoln versus Douglas
John Brown: Murderer or Martyr?
The Disruption of the Democrats
A Rail-Splitter Splits the Union
The Electoral Upheaval of 1860
The Secessionist Exodus
The Collapse of Compromise
Farewell to the Union
Girding for War: The North and the South, 1861-1865
Civil War Battles (Ft. Sumter, Bull Run, Antietam, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Appomattox Court House)
Border States
Confederate Leaders (Jefferson Davis, Robert Lee, Stonewall Jackson)
Habeas corpus
Conscription
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
The Menace of Secession
South Carolina Assails Fort Sumter
Brothers' Blood and Border Blood
The Balance of Forces
Dethroning King Cotton
The Decisiveness of Diplomacy
Foreign Flare-Ups
President Davis versus President Lincoln
Limitations on Wartime Liberties
Volunteers and Draftees: North and South
The Economic Stresses of War
The North's Economic Boom
A Crashed Cotton Kingdom
The Furnace of Civil War, 1861-1865
Union Leaders (Scott, McClellan, Grant)
Anaconda Plan
Ironclads
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address
Total War
John Wilkes Booth
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
Bull Run Ends the "Ninety-Day War"
"Tardy George" McClellan and the Peninsular Campaign
The War at Sea
The Pivotal Point: Antietam
A Proclamation without Emancipation
Blacks Battle Bondage
Lee's Last Lunge at Gettysburg
The War in the West
Sherman Scorches Georgia
The Politics of War
The Election of 1864
Grant Outlasts Lee
The Martyrdom of Lincoln
The Aftermath of the Nightmare
The Ordeal of Reconstruction, 1865-1877
Freedmen
Ten Percent Plan
Freedmen’s Bureau
Johnson’s impeachment
Wade-Davis Bill
Black Codes
Civil War Amendments (13, 14, 15)
Sharecropping
Radical Republicans
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
KKK
Events, Terms, People, Etc.
The Problems of Peace
Freedmen Define Freedom
The Freedmen's Bureau
Johnson: The Tailor President
Presidential Reconstruction
The Baleful Black Codes
Congressional Reconstruction
Johnson Clashes with Congress
Swinging 'Round the Circle with Johnson
Republicans Principles and Programs
Reconstruction by the Sword
No Women Voters
The Realities of Radical Reconstruction in the South
The Ku Klux Klan
Johnson and the Impeachment Process
The Purchase of Alaska
The Heritage of Reconstruction