Fall Semester Exam Review PDF
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This document provides a review of US history topics for a fall semester exam. It covers key aspects of American history, from European colonization to the era of Reconstruction (1491-1877).
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This is the review for the Fall Semester Exam. It is not required that you do the review, however it would be good if you were familiar with any of these topics that might be on the exam. Period 11491-1607 Christopher Colembas \"Columbian Exchange\" Herman Cortés Mesoamerica mestizos Mound Ba...
This is the review for the Fall Semester Exam. It is not required that you do the review, however it would be good if you were familiar with any of these topics that might be on the exam. Period 11491-1607 Christopher Colembas \"Columbian Exchange\" Herman Cortés Mesoamerica mestizos Mound Bailders conquistadores Aztecs/Mayas/Incas Pacblo Indians Bartolomeo de las Casas Puchlo Revolt Period 2.1607-1754: Jamestown New England Colonies vs. Middle Colonies vs. Plantation (Southera) Colonies Puritans (beliefs and characteristics) Calviniam Pilgrims Quakers New England Colonies vs. Middle Colonies vs. Plantation (Southern) Colonies Navigation Laws Puritans (beliefs and characteristics) Bacon\'s Rebellion Middle Passage Half-Way Covenant Salem Witch Trials Triangular Trade Congregational Church The Great Awakening Period 3 1754-1800; Salutary neglect French and Indian War Treaty of Paris Albany Congress \"Join or Die\" (Franklis\'s political cartoon) Proclamation of 1763 Mercantilism Navigation Laws Causes of the American Revolution (including all of the acts passed by Parliament) Lexington and Concord Advantages and Disadvantages for the Americans Advantages and Disadvantages for the British Thomas Paine Republicanism Civic virtue George Washington George III Key Battles of the Revolutionary War Effects of the Revolutionary War Declaration of Independence Patriots vs. Loyalists Treaty of Paris Shays\'s Rebellion Articles of Confederation Land and Northwest Ordinances\' and the Old Northwest Constitutional Convention Federalists vs. Antifederalists Virginia Plan New Jersey Plan Great Compromise Three-Fifths Compromhe Bill of Rights Washington\'s Presidency Washington\'s Farewell Address bellion Whiskey Rebellion Alexander Hamilton Hamilton\'s Financial Plan Federalists/Hamiltonians vs. Democratic- Republicans/Jeffersonians Loose Construction vs. Strict Construction Adams\'s Presidency Alien and Sedition Acts Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions Period 4.1 1800-1848: Election of 1800/\"Revolution of 1800\" Jefferson\'s Presidency Louisiana Purchase Lewis and Clark Expedition Embargo Act of 1807 John Marshall Loose Construction vs. Strict Construction Marbury v. Madison Madison\'s Presidency Causes of War of 1812 Effects of the War of 1812 Treaty of Ghent SHartford Convention Monroe\'s Presidency and the Era of Good Feelings Heary Clay American System Missouri Compromise War Hawks McCullough v. Maryland Monroe Doctrine Election of 1824 and the \"Corrupt Bargain\" Spoils system Jackson\'s Presidency \"Tariff of Abominations\" Nullification Crisis Compact Theory of Government John C. Calhoun South Carolina Exposition and Protest Trail of Tears and ars and the Indian Removal Act The Bank War of 1832 Whigs Nativists 2.. Know-Nothing Party Commonwealth v. Hunt \"cult of domesticity\" Immigration: Irish and Germans Mechanization and Industrialization Eli Whitney Transportation Revolution Second Great Awakening Mormons Temperance Women\'s Suffrage Dorothea Dix Hudson River School Transcendentalism Henry David Thoreau Ralph Waldo Emerson The slave system and the planter aristocracy Abolitionism Frederick Douglass William Lloyd Garrison Sojourner Truth Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin Gag Resolution Period 5 1844-1865: Manifest Destiny James K. Polk Annexation of Texas Mexican American War Mexican Cession Wilmot Proviso California Gold Rush Ostend Manifesto Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Gadsden Purchase Compromise of 1850 Fugitive Slave Law Kansas-Nebraska Act \"Bleeding Kansas\" John Brown Raid on Harper\'s Ferry Know-Nothing Party Dred Scott decision. Harriet Beecher Stowe Lincoln Douglas Debates. Election of 1860 Jefferson Davis Secession Civil War Border States Advantages/Disadvantages of the South Advantages/Disadvantages of the North Abraham Lincoln Jefferson Davis Key Battles of the Civil War Emancipation Proclamation Robert E. Lee Ulysses S. Grant Border States War Democrats Peace Democrats Copperheads Union Party Carpetbaggers Scalawags Fifteenth Amendment Fourteenth Amendment Thirteenth Amendment Wade-Davis Bill Johnson\'s Impeachment Tenure of Office Act \"radical\" Republicans Freedman\'s Bureau Black Codes Ku Klux Klan Grant\'s Presidency Compromise of 1877 Jim Crow laws Plessy v Ferguson Important Questions: Period 1 and 2: Be able to understand the varying Indian groups in different regions of the Americas Explain the reasons that European powers had for coming to the New World Describe the Indian populations that greeted European explorers, and the effect of that confrontation on both sides Compare and contrast the ways that the Spanish, French, British, and Dutch interacted with the native populations Understand the development of the British colonies (why they were founded, how they developed) and be able to establishes differences and similarities between the colonies and colonial regions Understand the Puritans their religion, governmental systems, and economic endeavors Explain how slavery developed in the colonies Describe the status of family structure and women\'s roles in the various colonies Explain the various political, economic, and social structures present in the American colonies Discuss the effects of the Great Awakening on the British North America Colonies