Sem 1 Study Guide Fall 2024 PDF
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This study guide covers American history topics from 1763 to 1900, including the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Progressive era, suitable for secondary school students preparing for a final exam. The document contains questions related to each topic and provides a review of important historical figures and events.
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Use the following to prepare and study for the exam Classwork warm ups Textbook Final Exam Study Guide – Fall 2024 (75 Questions worth 75 points in the Final Exam Category) Topic 0 Lessons 1-6 (Review Unit: pages 6-5...
Use the following to prepare and study for the exam Classwork warm ups Textbook Final Exam Study Guide – Fall 2024 (75 Questions worth 75 points in the Final Exam Category) Topic 0 Lessons 1-6 (Review Unit: pages 6-59) Major enlightenment thinkers Proclamation Line of 1763 Stamp Act Thomas Paine and Common Sense Declaration of Independence and its connection to Enlightenment thought. Articles of Confederation: Strengths and Weaknesses Virginia Plan – what was it? Outcomes? New Jersey Plan – what was it? Outcomes? The Great Compromise – what was it? Outcomes? The 3/5 Compromise – what was it? Outcomes? Constitution: What is the Checks and Balance system? Bill of Rights: Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? Shay’s Rebellion Anti-federalists vs. Federalists: What were the underlying differences between these two political groups? Strict construction vs. loose construction of the constitution Hamilton vs. Jefferson- know the chart from the textbook George Washington Farewell Address War of 1812 The Missouri Compromise – what was it? Outcomes? Marbury vs. Madison Andrew Jackson Presidency: Tariffs, Indian Removal Act, Banks and Spoils System Monroe Doctrine Explain how the following events lead to Civil War: -Manifest destiny -Compromise of 1850 -Popular Sovereignty -Kansas-Nebraska Act and Bleeding Kansas -State rights -Economic dispute between North vs. South -Fugitive Slave Act -Nullification -Dred Scott decision Reconstruction: 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 15th Amendment, Black Codes, Sharecropping, Impeachment of Andrew Johnson The Grandfather Clause: What was it? Jim Crow laws—What were they? Plessy vs. Ferguson – explain the background and give the outcome of the case: What were the goals of Booker T Washington and W.E.B. Dubois? Topic 1 Lessons 1-6 (Industry and Immigration: pgs 74-114) Why were trusts formed by business leaders? What is the difference between Robber Baron and Captains of the Industry? Carnegie (Vertical Integration) vs. Rockefeller (Horizontal Integration) What is behind the idea of Social Darwinism? What is Laissez Faire? How did steel allow for modern city expansion (upward and outward): Describe the major effect of the railroad boom within the United States: Explain how the following laws promoted equal competition: Sherman Antitrust Act and Interstate Commerce Act Immigration: Why did the government create Ellis Island and Angel Island as gateways for immigrants coming into America? What were the goals of the Chinese Exclusion Act and the Gentleman’s Agreement? What issues were labor unions fighting for in the late 19th century? Topic 2 Lessons 1-4 (Challenge in the 180s: pgs157) Native Americans: Define the Dawes Act and Reservation systems What is the Homestead Act? Explain the goal of the Granges? Populism: Why was this political party formed? What were their goals? What role did Williams Jennings Bryan have? Why were nativists against immigration? Political Machines: What purpose did it serve and how did it retain power? What role did Boss Tweed have? Patronage System: What law was created to curb patronage? Topic 3 Sections 1-4: (America Comes of Age: pgs 172-206) Progressive Movement What were the (1) Social (2) Political (3) Economic goals of the Progressive Movement? What did the Social Gospel Movement provide and to whom? Muckrakers -- Who were they? What were they known for? Jacob Riis Upton Sinclair – What publication did he produce, and what did it expose? 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th Amendment What was Roosevelt’s view on conservation? Why was TR known as a trustbuster? NAACP: What is it and what does it promote? What were the goals for each Progressive President? o TR o Taft o Wilson Topic 3 Lesson 5-7: (America Becomes a World Power Page 209-230) Alfred Mahan Motives of Spanish American Results of territory gain from War Anti-Imperialism Panama Canal Big Stick Policy Dollar Diplomacy Moral Diplomacy Open Door policy