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Jamestown
  • Reason for establishment
  • Role of Tobacco
  • Headright System
  • Act of Toleration

Puritans/Pilgrims
  • Anne Hutchinson
  • Antinomianism
  • City on a Hill
  • Fundamental Orders
  • Halfway Covenant
  • John Winthrop
  • Mayflower Compact
  • Quakers
  • Religious Tolerance
  • Roger Williams
  • Salem
  • Separatists
  • Work Ethic

Bacon’s Rebellion
  • And Slavery
  • And Indentured Servants
  • Glorious Revolution (Britain)

Mercantilism
Salutary Neglect
Triangular Trade
French and Indian War Jamestown
  • Coercive Acts
  • Intolerable Acts
  • Proclamation line/Proclamation of 1763 – what it was, what were the consequences?
  • Quartering Act
  • Salutary Neglect
  • Stamp Act
  • Stamp Act Congress
  • Writs of Assistance

The Great Awakening
  • What
  • When
  • Who
  • Where
  • Effects on established churches
“New Light Preachers”
Deism
  • Defined
  • Effects

Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
  • Contents
  • Purpose

Revolutionary War
  • Contents
  • Purpose
  • Importance of French Aid
  • Battle of Saratoga
  • Thomas Paine – Common Sense

Articles of Confederation
  • And Contents
  • And weak central government
  • And Shay’s Rebellion
  • And flaws
John Locke
British Violations of the Treaty of Paris
Land Ordinance of 1785; Land Ordinance 1787
  • Orderly creation and admission of states

U.S. Constitution
  • 3/5 Compromise
  • Bill of Rights
  • Federalist v. Anti-Federalists (who, why)
  • James Madison
  • New Jersey Plan
  • Northwest Ordinance
  • Ratification fight: who supported/opposed
  • Separation of powers
  • Virginia Plan

Attitude of the Founding Fathers towards political parties
Economic Policies
  • Alexander Hamilton’s economic policies
  • Funding and Assumption
  • Funding at Par
  • Tariffs
  • Bank of the United States
  • Jefferson’s reaction
  • Growth of Political Parties

Washington’s Neutrality Proclamation of 1793
Jay’s Treaty
Washington’s Farewell Address
Adams as President
XYZ Affair
Alien and Sedition Acts
  • Kentucky and Virginia Resolves

Election of 1800 – Thomas Jefferson
  • Significance

Louisiana Purchase
  • Significance of the purchase
  • Why Jefferson wanted it
  • Pinckney Treaty
  • Lewis and Clark

Marbury v. Madison
  • Facts of the case
  • Importance of Judicial Review

Cult of Domesticity
War of 1812
  • Causes
  • Tippecanoe
  • Tecumseh and the Prophet
  • Effects on the Embargo Act
  • Battle of New Orleans
  • Outcomes – Treaty of Ghent

Hartford Convention
Monroe and the Era of Good Feeling
  • Tariff of 1816
  • Know-Nothings
  • Rush-Bagot Treaty

Compromise of 1820/Missouri Compromise
  • Purpose
  • Terms
  • How it changed the map

King Cotton and Eli Whitney
  • Impact of the Cotton Gin
  • “Peculiar Institution”
  • Interchangeable parts

Monroe Doctrine
  • Reasons
  • Philosophy
  • Development
  • Roosevelt Corollary

American System
  • Henry Clay
  • Whig policies
  • Canal building and the effects

19th Century Authors
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • James Fennimore Cooper
  • WashingtonIrving
Others?
Nullification Crisis/Tariff of Abominations
  • What
  • Calhoun
  • Effects on later secession
  • Andrew Jackson’s reaction

Andrew Jackson
  • And Indian policy
  • And expansion of suffrage
  • And the Bank of the U.S.
  • And Pet Banks

Irish Immigration
Know-Nothing Party (Nativists)
Transcendentalism
Mexico
  • Election of 1844
  • Whig policy
  • Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

Manifest Destiny
  • Whig policy
  • Democratic policies

Popular Sovereignty
Kansas-Nebraska Act
  • And Popular Sovereignty
  • And the Missouri Compromise

Compromise of 1850
  • California
  • Fugitive Slave Act

Seneca Falls Convention
  • Susan B. Anthony
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton

William Lloyd Garrison
Dred Scott Decision
  • and the Constitutionality of the Missouri Compromise
  • Reaction in the North

John Brown – Raid at Harper’s Ferry
Abraham Lincoln
  • Republican Party Policy on slavery
  • Succession

Civil War
  • Causes
  • Strengths and Weaknesses of the North and South
  • Foreign Policy of Britain and France

Emancipation Proclamation
  • Purpose
  • Terms
  • Reaction

Republican Reconstruction
  • Terms
  • Election of 1876

Post Civil War Southern Society
  • Sharecropping
  • Black codes

Dawes Act
Transcontinental Railroad
  • And government subsidies
  • And land grants
  • And effect on agriculture and industry

Social Darwinism (not to be mistaken for Darwin’s Theory of Evolution)
Gospel of Wealth
Laissez faire economics
Titans of Industry
  • J.P. Morgan
  • Andrew Carnegie
  • John D. Rockefeller
  • Others?

Gilded Age Business cycles
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Populism
  • Policies
  • Why it failed
  • And Southern Racism
  • And Farmer Discontent – Why?

Southern and Eastern Immigrants
  • 1880s
  • Italians
  • Germans
  • Poles
  • Reasons for migration
  • Reception upon arrival
  • Settlement areas

Frederick Jackson Turner
Spanish American War
  • And Yellow Journalism
  • Yellow journalists – Hearst/Pulitzer
  • And the Philippines
  • And U.S. Imperialism/Empire Building – Why?

Open Door Policy
  • Where
  • Why
  • Effects on U.S. Foreign Policy

Frederick Douglass compared to W.E. B. DuBois
Progressivism
  • Reforms
  • Muckrakers – defined and identified
  • Upton Sinclair
  • Ida Tarbell
  • Robert Lafollette
  • City Governments

League of Nations
  • Terms
  • Reasons why it failed in U.S. Congress

Mellon’s Economic policies
Kellogg-Briand Pact
  • When
  • Involved Parties
  • Terms
  • Outcomes

Conscription – discern differences between WWI and WWII
U.S. Involvement in WWI
Post WWI attitudes of Americans
Henry Ford
Model T
Assembly Line
Interchangeable Parts
Scopes “Monkey” Trial
1920’s Literature – “The Lost Generation”
  • Hemingway
  • Fitzgerald
  • Faulkner
  • Sinclair Lewis

Plessy v. Ferguson
  • Supreme Court Case
  • Facts
  • Decision
  • Effects: Separate But Equal

Isolationism in the 1930s
  • Europe’s Debt issue
  • Causes (in the minds of Americans)
  • Consequences
  • Calvin Coolidge

The Great Depression
  • Reasons
  • Buying stocks on Margin
  • Hoover’s attitude towards welfare/handouts (NOT!!!) 
  • FDR’s attitude

Labor Unions
  • And Samuel Gompers
  • And John Lewis
  • And the AFL
  • And the CIO
  • And the Wagner Act
  • And the Taft-Hartley Act
  • And Immigrants
  • And Sherman Anti-Trust Act

FDR’s Administration (elected to 4 presidential terms)
  • First 100 days of legislation
  • Alphabet soup of programs
  • Trying to pack the Supreme Court
  • Good Neighbor Policy
  • Lend-Lease agreement w/ Great Britain

World War II
  • And Japanese Internment camps
  • And women in the work force
  • And racism

Joseph McCarthy and his “McCarthyism”
  • On whom was he focused?
  • Why was he a scary character?

The Fabulous Fifties (1950s)
  • And the growth of the suburbs
  • And the Baby Boom (Yeah!)
  • And Nuclear War Scare
  • And domestic tranquility
  • And Rock and Roll
  • And Consumerism
  • And Economic boom

Harry Truman
  • And the Fair Deal
  • And the Republican Congress
  • And the Korean War
  • And “Containment”
  • And Cold War
  • And Berlin Airlift
  • And Greece

Sputnik
  • Importance
  • What it spawned

JFK
  • Cuban Missile Crisis
  • Bay of Pigs

Vietnam
  • And the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
  • And LBJ
  • And Richard Nixon
  • And protests at home

LBJ
  • And the Great Society
  • And Civil Rights

Civil Rights Movement
  • And the Sit-ins
  • Brown v. Board of Education
  • School desegregation
  • Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • March on Washington
  • Radical Black Leaders
  • Malcolm X
  • Black Panthers

1960s Protests
  • And Vietnam
  • And civil rights
  • And counterculture

1970s Women’s Movement

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