FALL US HISTORY COMMON FINAL REVIEW SHEET
COLONIAL/REVOLUTION
Enlightenment – Natural Rights
Common Sense – Thomas Paine
Causes of the American Revolution
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Paris
CONSTITUTION:
Checks and Balances
Federalists v. Antifederalists
The Great Compromise
3/5ths Compromise
The Bill of Rights
3 Branches of Government
SUPREME COURT & CONST ISSUES:
Alien & Sedition Acts
Virginian & Kentucky Resolutions
Marbury v. Madison - Judicial Review
Nullification Crisis - Jackson
EARLY RILIGION
First Great Awakening
1st Amendment Freedom of Religion
2nd Great Awakening
SLAVERY & CIVIL WAR
Popular Sovereignty
Compromise of 1850
Abolitionism
Dred Scott decision
Causes of the Civil War
Emancipation Proclamation
RECONSTRUCTION
13-15th Amendment
Lincoln’s 10% Plan
Radical Reconstruction
EXPANSION
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis & Clark Expedition
Missouri Compromise – Henry Clay
Monroe Doctrine
Polk & Mexican American War
Andrew Jackson & Indian Removal
Life of the Plains Indians
Transcontinental Railroad
INDUSTRILIZATION & LABOR
Industrialization effects
Labor Movement: Strikes
Sherman Antitrust Act
TrustsMonopoly
“Robber Barons”
Social Darwinism
“Free Silver” vs. Gold Standard
IMMIGRATION
Ellis Island
Angel Island
Nativists
Immigration Patterns
Chinese Exclusion Act
Americanization Movement
REFORM – POPULISM & PROGRESSIVISM:
Tammany Hall and Boss Tweed
Graft
Populists
Tenement & Settlement Houses
Social Gospel Movement
Muckrakers
Upton Sinclair and The Jungle
Pure Food and Drug Act
Meat Inspection Act
Temperance Movement
17th Amendment
Prohibition Movement
Theodore Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC)
19th Amendment
IMPERIALISM & FOREIGN POLICY
Manifest Destiny
Open Door Policy
Spanish American War
Imperialism
Big Stick Diplomacy
Philippines-American War
World War I
Causes of WWI
Causes of US involvement in WWI
Selective Service Act
Weapons and technology of WWI
The “Big Four”
Wilson’s Fourteen Points
Treaty of Versailles
League of Nations
Trench warfare
Central Powers
Allies
Espionage and Sedition Acts
Schenck v. United States
American workforce changes during WWI
CPI - Propaganda
1920s
Red Scare
Palmer Raids
Sacco & Vanzetti
Warren G. Harding
Teapot Dome Scandal
Calvin Coolidge & Big Business
Henry Ford – assembly lines & Model T
The Great Migration (African-Americans)
Ku Klux Klan
18th Amendment – Prohibition
Failures of Prohibition
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Speakeasies
Fundamentalism
Scopes Trial – Evolution
Charles Lindbergh
Jazz – Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington
Harlem Renaissance: Zora Neale Hurston & Langston Hughes
NAACP, W.E.B. Du Bois
Marcus Garvey:UNIA & “Back-to-Africa” Movement
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
Causes of the Great Depression
Black Tuesday and the Stock Market Crash
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Buying on the Margin
Speculation
Effects of the Great Depression
Psychological effects of G. Depression
Drop in consumerism
Effects of low wages
Unemployment Rate– 25%
soup kitchens & breadlines
Plight of the farmers
Herbert Hoover’s response – “Rugged
Individualism” & voluntarism
Boulder (Hoover) Dam
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
“Hoovervilles”
The Dust Bowl
“Okies”
Migration of farmers West to California
The Bonus Army
Hoboes
1932 Election – Hoover vs. FDR
THE NEW DEAL
FDR
Fireside Chats
“Brain Trusts”
3 R’s (Relief, Recovery & Reform)
Deficit spending
Bank Holiday
Emergency Banking Relief Act (EBRA)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Direct Relief
Frances Perkins
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mary McLeod Bethune
Dorothea Lange
“The Black Cabinet”
New Deal Coalition
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
Social Security Act (SSA)
National Youth Administration (NYA)
Fair Labor Standards Act
Wagner Act (National Labor Relations Act)
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
National Recovery Administration (NRA)
Wagner Act (NLRB)
CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations)
Which acts were ruled unconstitutional?
Court-Packing Plan
Huey Long
Effects on women and minorities
John Collier – Indian Reorganization Act
Successes and failures of the New Deal
Culture: Escapism vs. Realism
Growth of Escapist films, radio & music
John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath
Father Coughlin – Francis Townsend
Woody Guthrie
Legacy/Long-term Effects of the New Deal
PARAGRAPH RESPONSE TOPICS:
- The Enlightenment, Declaration of Independence, & causes of the American Revolution.
- The Constitution – debates and compromises
- Causes & Effects of the Civil War & WWI
- Causes & Effects of Industrialization
- American immigration patterns & nativism from 1800-1920s
- Causes & Effects of American Imperialism
- Changing role of women in society including suffrage & 1920s
- The significance of the Harlem Renaissance & Jazz in the 1920s
- Causes and effects of Prohibition.
- Slavery, Emancipation, Segregation & Civil Rights up through the 1920s
- What were the three most significant causes of the Great Depression?
- What were the most significant impacts/effects of the Great Depression?
- How did the Great Depression impact popular culture in the 1930s?
- What were the three main goals, (3 R’s), of the New Deal? Explain the purpose of each goal, and describe one significant program developed for each of these 3 goals?
- How successful was the New Deal in solving the problems of the Great Depression?