Ap Terms and Concepts

AP TERMS AND CONCEPTS

Vikings
Bacon’s Rebellion
Native American Cultures
Cortes and the Aztecs
Migration to Colonial America (non-English)
Results of Columbus’ Landing in the New World
Anasazi Culture
15th and 16th English Society
Mercantilism
Glorious Revolution
How the colonies were founded and set-up
Great Ice Age
Separatists in England
Indentured Servants
Types of Colonies
The French and Indian War
John Smith
William Penn
John Winthrop
Samuel Adams
John Adams
Thomas Hutchinson
John Dickinson
Anne Hutchinson
General Burgoyne
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Richard Henry Lee
Thomas Paine
King James I
William Howe
Charles Cornwallis
Roger Williams
Puritans
Tories
Whigs
Loyalists
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Act of Religious Toleration of 1649
Declaration of Independence
the Great Awakening
Generals and Battles
Indians in the Revolution
Slavery in America
Colonial advantages of the American Revolution
British advantages of the American Revolution
French support of the American Revolution
Roots of the American Revolution
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Long Island
American Revolution and Women
American Revolution and African Americans
Education in the colonies
Governors in the colonies
General Court
Mayflower Compact
Fundamental Orders
Patronships
Pre-Columbian cultures
Explorers
1st settlement in the U.S.
American intellectuals and Science
Boston Tea Party
First and Second Continental Congress
Stamp Act Congress
Articles of Confederation
Dominion of New England
The Albany Plan of Union
The New England Confederation
The Hartford Convention
Iroquois Confederacy
Proclamation of 1763
Great Awakening
Treaty of Tordesillas
Salem Witch Trials
Ordinances of 1785 and 1787
Treaty of Paris (1783)
Committees of Correspondence
Shays’ Rebellion
Annapolis Conference of 1786
Bacon’s Rebellion
Native American Cultures
Migration to Colonial America (non-English)
15th and 16th English Society
Mercantilism
Glorious Revolution
How the colonies were founded and set-up
Separatists in England
Indentured Servants
Types of Colonies
The French and Indian War
John Smith
William Penn
John Winthrop
Samuel Adams
John Adams
John Dickinson
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Paine
King James I
Roger Williams
Puritans
Whigs
Loyalists
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Act of Religious Toleration of 1649
Declaration of Independence
The Great Awakening
Indians in the Revolution
Slavery in America
Colonial advantages of the American Revolution
British advantages of the American Revolution
French support of the American Revolution
Roots of the American Revolution
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
American Revolution and Women
American Revolution and African Americans
Education in the colonies
Governors in the colonies
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Land Ordinance of 1785
1st and 10th amendments
Federalists v Anti- Federalists
Impact of French Revolution on US
Federalists' Presidents
Pickney Treaty
George Washington's Cabinet
Whiskey Rebellion
Articles of Confederation (background, ratification, pros/cons)
XYZ Affair
Election of 1800 (candidates, issues, consequences)
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom (author, issue)
Principles of Constitution
Charles Beard and the US Constitution
Citizen Genet Controversy
Framers of Constitution (background, philosophies)
John Adams and loss of support of "High Federalists"
Constitutional Convention
Formation/evolution/issues of political party system
Hamilton v. Jefferson
Compromises of US Constitution
Jay's Treaty
Alien and Sedition Acts
Shay's Rebellion
Battle of Fallen Timbers (players/results)
Washington's Proclamation of Neutrality 1793
George Washington's Farewell Address
Issue(s) of the Election of 1796
Bill of Rights and ratification of US Constitution
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Federalist Papers (authors/issues)
Annapolis Convention
Judiciary Act of 1789
Hamilton's Financial Program
Ratification of US Constitution
Purpose of the Bill of Rights
National Court System
James Madison
Anthony Wayne
Funding of the National Debt
Electoral College (Election of 1800)
National Bank
Creation of Departments under the Constitution
John Jay
States' Rights
Political Party - Republicans
Treaty of Greenville
Views of slavery prior to Civil War
Revolution of 1828
"Apologists"
Maysville Road
Census to 1860
Industrialization Prior to Civil War
Free Population in Antebellum South
Olaudah Equiano
American Colonization Society
Anti Slavery Literature
Pro-Slavery Positions
Andrew Jackson and theBank of the United States
Sources of Revenue 1800-1860
William Lloyd Garrison
Revolution in Communication
Monroe Doctrine
Jefferson and View of Importance of Agriculture
Black Resistance to Slavery
Andrew Jackson
War of 1812: reasons for and results of
"Gag Rule"
John Marshall
Thomas Jefferson
Embargo Act1807-1808
Transportation Developments
War Hawks
Barbary Pirates Items related to
Aaron Burr Controversy
Louisiana Purchase
Treaty of Ghent
Hartford Convention
McCullough v. Maryland
Era of Good Feelings
"Revolution of 1800"
Henry Clay's American System
DartmouthCollege v. Woodward
Adams Onis Treaty
National Road
Erie Canal
Interpretations of Constitution Related to Jefferson, Madison, Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Democrats
Tariff Controversy - early 1830s
Martin Van Buren
Election of 1840
Lowell Textile Factory
Jacksonian Democracy
2 Party System
Whigs
Nullification Controversy
Frederick Douglass
implied powers
Samuel Chase
Flatboat v steamboat as mode of transportation
Nationalism - examples of
Gibbons v Ogden
Cohen v Virginia
Population growth between 1790 - 1860
Northern Advantages of Civil War
Communication Revolution
Role of Great Britain/France in Civil War
Hinton R. Helper
Emancipation Proclamation
"separate spheres" for the sexes
Election of 1860
2nd Great Awakening
Draft Riots of 1863
Reforms of the Antebellum Period
Tenure of Office Act of 1867
Abolitionists
"Copperheads"
Utopian Societies
Radical Republicans and A. Johnson
Manifest Destiny
"Waving the Bloody Shirt"
Hudson RiverSchool of Art
Carpetbaggers
John J. Audubon
Proclamation of Amnesty-1865
Elizabeth Blackwell
Political Status of Blacks-Reconstruction
1820-1840 Architectural Styles
Freedman’s Bureau
Millerites
Presidential v. Congressional Reconstruction
Mormons
Threats to Civil Liberties and Civil War - writ of habeas corpus/Lincoln
Temperance Movement
Disenfranchisement
Maine Law of 1851
State Sovereignty and Civil War
Nativism
Anti-Constitutional Party
Amish & Shakers
"irrepressible conflict"
Educational Reform
Lincoln’s attempts to end war
Women and Reform
Republican concerns at end of war
Free Soil Party
Election of 1876
Personal Liberty Laws
Black Codes
Foreign Exports and 1850s
Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment
Ostend Manifesto
Lincoln’s Reconstruction Plan
Literature of 1850s
Legacies of Reconstruction
Know Nothing Party
Banking policy during C War
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Black Influence Decline after 1860
Wilmot Proviso
KansasNebraska Act
Mexican War - causes
John Brown
Seneca Falls Declaration
Jefferson Davis
Compromise of 1850
Dred Scott Decision
"Fifty-four forty or fight"
Southern Redeemers
Pre-Emption Act -1840s
Popular Sovereignty
Webster Ashburton Treaty of 1842
Henry David Thoreau
Transendentalists
Brooke Farm Community - important contributors
Atlanta Compromise
Prison Reform
1860-Leading US Seaport
Trent Affair
13th, 14th, 15th Amendments
Anaconda Plan
Paper Currency and the Confederacy
Census- 1860 - state with greatest urbanization
Economic and Social Consequences of the building of the national railway
Captains of Industry
Gilded Age
Laissez faire philosophy
1880-1920 immigrants came from what region
"A Century of Dishonor" - topic and author/date
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Historian Fredrick Jackson Turner's point of view on the frontier
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Gospel of Wealth
Knights of Labor
Terrance Powderly
Pullman Strike of 1894
Reasons for rapid expansion of industry after the Civil War
Monetary Crisis 1895- causes and solutions
Wabash Railroad v Illinois
"Waived the bloody shirt"
Effects of high tariffs - late 19th century
Haymarket Square Riot 1886
William JenningsBryan (1896)
Plessy v Ferguson
1890 Census and the frontier
Populist Party 1892 - causes for creation
1876-1900 Technological advances
Pendelton Act
Looking Backward:2000-1887 - Edward Bellamy
Horizontal integration of American Industry
Vertical integration of American Industry
Horatio Alger Stories
Problems of Organized Labor
Treatment of Native Americans - late 19th century
Late 19th Century - complaints of farmers
Agriculture in the South and West 1870-1900
Indian Wars of the 1870s - causes
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Results of the crop lien system
Characteristics of the New South movement
late 19th Century - Characteristics of U.S. economy
Late 19th Century Supreme Court Decisions
Social Darwinists
Characteristics of large cities in U.S. - Late 19th Century
Settlement Houses
Development of suburbs
Henry George
1865-1900 - Changes in education
Realism in 19th century
Jack London and Ashcan School
Issues of National Politics in late 19th century
Inflationary monetary politics - late 19th century
Populist Party Platform
Decline of Populist Party
Political Party Affiliations in Congress 1881-1901
Marcus Garvey
Inventions
"Welfare Capitalism"
1920’s and unskilled workers
1920’s- Immigration
AFL
1920’s- Agriculture
Parity and Farm Problems
The Man Nobody Knows
"The Jazz Singer"
1920’s- Radio
1920’s- Women
Washington Naval Conference
Life in 1932
Stock Market
Causes of the Great Depression
Farmers and the Great Depression
1930’s- Migration of African Americans
1930’s- Mexican Americans
1930’s- Asian Americans
1930’s- Women
1930’s- Radio Programs
1930’s- American Communist Party
Agee, James-Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
Wright, Richard- Native Son
Steinbeck, John- Grapes of Wrath
Dos Passos, John- U.S.A.
Odet, Clifford- Waiting for Lefty
Hoover and Business
Hawley Smoot Tariff
"Hoovervilles"
"Brain Trust"
Dust Bowl
New Deal
"Bank Holiday"
Agriculture Adjustment Act (AAA)
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)
National Recovery Administration (NRA)
1930’s- FDR’s Foreign Policy
Republican Policies and the Depression
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Tax Cuts and the Impact during the Great Depression
FDR and the Supreme Court
1920’s and Prohibition
Keynesian Economics
Harlem Renaissance
"Bonus Army" March
Andrew Mellon’s Policies
Schechter Poultry Corp. v. U.S.
Nye Committee/Report
Roots of Isolationism
Indian Reorganization Act/Howard-Wheeler Act
Sinclair Lewis and theme of literature of 1920’s
Neutrality Acts of 1935, 1936, 1937
Impact of the Automobile
"Bull Market"
Wagner Act
FDR- First 100 Days Legislation
Critics of New Deal
Objectives of the New Deal
End of Isolationism
Election of 1928
U.S. v. Butler
New Deal v. Square Deal v. New Freedom as they relate to Antitrust Laws
Wilson and FDR views as it relates to US currency
Hoover’s Administration
Events Leading to World War II
Munich Conference
New Freedom v. New Deal and views/dealings with Latin America
New Freedom v. New Deal and views on public relief
Democrats’ view of the Federal Reserve System
1920’s- Economic Life
FDR and the Two Term Tradition
Labor and Collective Bargaining and relationship to the Clayton Act
National Origins Act of 1924
Progressive Ideals v. New Deal as it relates to Monopolies
1920’s- Foreign Policy
"Scopes" Trial
Good Neighbor Policy
"Destroyers for Bases Deal"
Lend Lease
Atlantic Charter
"Quarantine" Speech
"Cash and Carry"
Recognition of Soviet Union
1930’s- US v. Japanese Relations
Second New Deal Legislation
Midway
Operation Torch-North African Invasion
"Manhattan Project"
Mao Zedong and the Chinese Revolution
George Kennan
"containment"
Truman Doctrine
National Security Act of 1947
Women in Post WWII Era
1940-UMW Coal Strike
Truman’s Fair Deal
Taft-Hartley Act
1950’s and the Red Scare, McCarthyism
Factors that transformed Post WWII Economy
1950’s and Organized Labor
Levittown
1950’s- Television Programs
Sputnik Incident
"Beat Generation" Ginsberg, Kerouac and literature
Movement of African Americans to industrialized cities
Urban Renewal –1940-1960s
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
1940-1950s-Middle East Policy
U-2 Affair
Election of 1960
1948 Election and Strom Thurmond
1950’s-Social Changes
John Foster Dulles and Brinkmanship
Executive Order 9981
Yalta Conference
Martin Luther King, Jr’s non-violence philosophy
Ike and foreign policy
1950’s-US Immigration Policies
Point Four Program
Latino WWII Experience
1956-Montgomery Bus Boycott
Causes of US involvement in Vietnam
Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb
GI Bill
HUAC Investigations (Nixon, Roy Cohn, McCarthy, Alger Hiss, Whittaker Chambers)
Effects of Cold War on US
NATO
IKE and SHAEF (Supreme Headquarters of the head of Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe)
Douglas MacArthur and the Philippines
Battle of the Bulge
Marshall Plan
Election of 1948 x`
Truman v. MacArthur
Nuremberg Trials
AFL/CIO Merger
Characteristics of America from 1945-1960
"Greatest Challenge Democracy Ever Faced"- Schlesinger and WWII
Impact of Television
United Nations
US WWII Homefront
Korematsu v. United States
Allied Nations- WWII
US Economic Expansion After WWII
US v. Soviets- 1945-1950
Berlin Airlift
Korean Conflict
Defeat of the Fair Deal
"Modern Republicanism"
John Foster Dulles and the "New Look"
American Covert Actions in 1953 and 1954
"Peaceful Co-Existence"
British, French and Israeli Invasion of Egypt
1950’s- Homogeneous Culture
Characteristics of Ike’s Years as President