US HISTORY FINAL REVIEW SHEET

1.  The first government in British North America

2.  What was written explain to the rest of the world why the colonist had revolted

3.  What did Congressional Reconstruction provide for African Americans

4.  Whose reconstruction policy ensured southern endorsement of the 13th amendment

5.  Puritan ideas that contributed to the development of America’s philosophy of government?

6.  Name the two territories that had popular sovereignty to decide slavery during the Compromise of 1850

7.  What document did John Locke’s concept of unalienable natural rights influence

8.  Thomas Paine’s pamphlet, Common Sense, British parliament ending salutary neglect in the colonies, and a tradition of self-government cause this major event

9.  James Madison was the primary author of this document

10.  Moderate Reconstruction plan to readmit Southern states to the Union, the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the Constitution, and the division of the South into military zones was a result of this war

11.  Who believed the primary purpose of collective bargaining was to empower workers

12.  Who was arrested during the Pullman Strike for disobeying a federal injunction calling off the strike

13.  What caused heavy industry to rise at the end of the 1800s

14.  More factory jobs available for women and children, use of transformers to bring electricity into homes and offices, and formation of General Electric and Westinghouse companies were a result of the application of this

15.  Who migrated north to escape discrimination in the south

16.  The late 1800s and early 1900s, immigration laws discriminated most against

17.  Who was denied entry to the US because they carried a contagious disease

18.  This was a major cause of corruption in government during the Gilded Age

19.  Unfair business practices caused the government to do what to big business

20.  What silvery metal did the farmers think would increase inflation

21.  Arguments of the Anti-imperialists

22.  Name of the foreign policy that protected the United States interests in the Caribbean region

23.  It regulated industrial production of war goods

24.  Main opposition to the treaty of Versailles

25.  What nation loaned money to the allies during the early years of WWI

26.  Reasons US entered WWI

27.  Justification fro imperialism

28.  Morrill Land Grant and Homestead Act commonality

29.  The president who intervened militarily with Mexico in the 1910s

30.  Espionage and Sedition Acts during WWI

31.  1920s group most concerned with the theory of evolution

32.  National Origins act of 1924 main purpose

33.  Why prohibition failed

34.  What promoted a national culture during the 1920s

35.  What did Charles Lindbergh symbolize

36.  How people during the 1920s bought products

37.  KKK

38.  The trial that revealed fundamentalist discomfort with evolutionary science

39.  Supporters of Prohibition

40.  Back-to-Africa movement leader

41.  Hoovervilles

42.  What president opposed direct government relief for individuals mainly because he believed that the character of the American people would be damaged

43.  What two groups lost their jobs to white men during the depression

44.  Huey Long and Father Charles E. Coughlin

45.  This hurt FDR’s popularity during WWII

46.  CIO failure during the depression

47.  Glass-Steagal Act

48.  Where dust bowl migrants headed to

49.  This was created so the federal intervention to meet regional needs

50.  FDR’s Court Packing

51.  This event caused the colonist to questions British Authority

52.  Why Anti-Federalists argued against the Constitution

53.  Marbury v. Madison”

54.  African American status at the end of Reconstruction

55.  Why immigrant settle in cities

56.  Americanization movement

57.  How political machines gained power

58.  Open Door Policy

59.  Social Darwinism

60.  Populist beliefs

61.  First great Awakening

62.  How US is seen by the world after the Spanish American War

63.  Why US supported the Panamanian Revolution

64.  Teddy Roosevelt quote about a strong navy

65.  The role federal gov’t had in WWI economy

66.  Selective Service Act

67.  Why population shifted north during WWI

68.  Red Scare

69.  Objection to League of Nations

70.  Espionage Act of 1918

71.  Treaty of Versailles results in US

72.  Philosophy of 1920s presidents

73.  Teapot Dome scandal

74.  Main reason of 1920s immigration laws

75.  Red Scare

76.  ACLU purpose

77.  Marcus Garvey

78.  Prohibition failure

79.  Gender that supported prohibition

80.  Results of 19th Amendment

81.  Symbol of the Jazz Age

82.  Harlem Renaissance writers

83.  Objective of Harlem Renaissance

84.  What decade did sports heroes become big

85.  Rapid development of mass media in the 1920’

86.  Results of mass production techniques

87.  He made the car more affordable

88.  Helped hide economic problems in the 1920s

89.  Reconstruction Finance Corporation

90.  FDR’s response to banking crises

91.  Why the SEC was created

92.  Californian and the dust bowl refugees

93.  Social Security

94.  TVA

95.  Interpreting cartoons

96.  Opposition to FDR

97.  AAA

98.  Wagner Act

99.  Reading graphs

100.New Deal effect on government