Final Review Sheet

Pre-Columbian American

Mesoamerican

·  Incas

·  Mayans

·  Aztecs

North American Civilizations

·  Northeastern

·  Mississippi Valley

·  South Western

Colonial Period

New England Colonies

Middle Colonies

Southern Colonies

Pilgrims

Puritans

Mayflower Compact

William Bradford

Sir Walter Raleigh

John Winthrop

Massachusetts Bay Colony

Jamestown

Plymouth Rock

John Smith

House of Burgesses

General Court

French and Indian War

British vs. French relationships with Native Americans

Salutary Neglect

American Revolution Review

Basic concepts of Historiography

Radical Whigs

Mercantilism

Navigation Law 1650

End of Salutary Neglect

Sugar Act

Quartering Act

Stamp Act

Declaratory Act

Non importation agreements

Committee of correspondences / local state assemblies

Townshend Acts

Boston Massacre

Boston Tea Party

Intolerable / Coercive Acts

First Continental Congress

Second Continental Congress

Olive Branch Petition

King George III’s Proclamation of 1775

Lee’s Resolution

Declaration of Independence

British Strategy

Treaty of Paris 1783

Loyalists / Tories

People

John Adams

Abigail Adams

Samuel Adams

John Hancock

Thomas Hutchinson

Ben Franklin

John Dickinson

Richard Henry Lee

Thomas Jefferson

Edward Rutledge

George Washington

Horatio Gates

Nathanial Greene

Benedict Arnold

George III

General Howe, Burgoyne, Cornwallis

Battles

Lexington and Concord

Ticonderoga

Bunker Hill

Siege / Battles of New York

Trenton

Princeton

Brandywine / Germantown

Saratoga

Monmouth

Charleston / Savannah

Yorktown

Articles of Confederation Pros and Cons

Northwest Ordinance of 1787

Constitution Convention (Debate over Ratification)

Federalists VS. Anti-Federalists

Federalists Papers (especially Fed # 10)

System of Checks and Balances

Summaries of Article 1, Article 2, Article 3, and Article 4

Necessary and Proper Clause

Bill of Rights

Washington’s Presidency

Hamilton’s Financial plan

National Bank

Jefferson’s economic ideas

Whiskey Rebellion

Differing Views on French Rev

Citizen Genet

Conflicts with France and England

Proclamation of Neutrality

Jay’s Treaty

Washington’s Farewell Address

Adams’ presidency

XYZ Affair

Alien and Sedition Acts

Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions

Federalists VS. Jeffersonian Republicans

1800 Election

Jefferson’s Inaugural Address

Jefferson and Gallatin’s economic policy

Marbury v. Madison

Judiciary Act of 1801 and 1803

Judicial Review

Judicial Restraint VS. Judicial Activism

Conflict with Barbary Pirates

Louisiana Purchase

International Slave Trade Laws

U.S. relations with France and Great Britain

Embargo Act

Evaluation of Jefferson’s presidency and possible contradictions

Causes of the War of 1812

Impressment

British involvement in North America

Conflict over Trade

“Mr. Madison’s War”

American Invasion of Canada

British burn Washington

Battle of Fort McHenry

Battle of New Orleans

Treaty of Ghent

Rise of American Nationalism

The Era of Good Feelings

American System

Missouri Compromise

Monroe Doctrine

Major Decisions for Marshall’s Court

McCulloch v. Maryland

Cohens v. Virginia

Gibbons v. Ogden

Flectcher v. Peck

Dartmouth v. Woodward

Sectionalism and Regional Divides

Election of 1824 and 1828

Henry Clay

Daniel Webster

John C. Calhoun

Campaign of 1832

Spoils System

Tariff of Abominations

Jackson’s Native American policies

Nicholas Biddle

Jackson’s conflict with the Bank

Jackson’s conflicts with Whigs

Evaluating the connections between Jefferson and Jackson

Van Buren

Manifest Destiny

Mexican American War

William Henry Harrison

James Polk

Disputes with British and Canada

Abolitionists

Women’s Rights

Temperance

Transcendentalists

Second Great Awakening

Social Reform

Early Industrialism

Leading Up to the War

Popular Sovereignty

Zachary Taylor

Wilmot Proviso

Free Soil Party

Underground Railroad

Compromise of 1850

Fire Eaters

Fugitive Slave Act

Gadsen Purchase

Stephen A Douglas

Kansas Nebraska Act

Know Nothing Party

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Bleeding Kansas

John Brown

Nativists

Election of 1856

Dred Scott Case

Panic of 1857

Lincoln-Douglas Debates

Harpers Ferry Raid

Free Soilers VS. Abolitionists

Lincoln’s “A House Divided” Speech

Campaigns / Election of 1860

Jefferson Davis

South Carolina Secedes

Formation of Confederacy

Civil War 1861-1865

Fort Sumter

Border States

Suspension of Habeas Corpus

Northern Advantages / Disadvantages going into war

Southern Advantages / Disadvantages going into war

George McClellan

Stonewall Jackson

Robert Lee

Ulysses Grant

Immigrant participation

Cotton Production during war

NY Draft Riots

Economics in North and South

First Bull Run

Peninsula Campaign

Antietam

Emancipation Proclamation

Massachusetts 54th Regiment

Gettysburg

William T Sherman

Georgia Campaign

Election of 1864

Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address

Lincoln’s Assassination

Appomattox Courthouse

Reconstruction

Political Goals

Social / Cultural Goals

Economic Goal

13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

Freedmen Bureau

Black Codes

Jim Crow laws

Voting Restrictions

Andrew Johnson

10 percent plan

Sharecroppers

40 acres and a mule

Pacific Railroad Act

Radical Republicans

Thaddeus Stevens

Charles Sumner

African American participation in government

KKK

Johnson Impeachment

End of Reconstruction

Grant Administration

Boss Tweed

Tammany Hall

Political Machines

Horace Greeley

Liberal Republican

Panic of 1873

Speculation

Bubble

Currency Inflation

Greenbacks

Patronage

Difference between Democrat and Republican constituents

Stalwarts vs. Half Breeds

Compromise of 1877

Jim Crow Laws

Crop lien system

Sharecropping

Plessy v. Ferguson

James Garfield

Chester Arthur

Pendleton Act 1883

Mugwumps

Grover Cleveland

Laissez faire

Populists

Homestead Strike

Tariff Issues

Benjamin Harrison

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Knights of Labor

John D. Rockefeller

Union Pacific

Regulatory Commission

Credit Mobilier

Samuel Gompers

Transcontinental Line

The Big Four

Yellow Dog Contract

Central Pacific

Populist

AF of L (AFL)

Social Darwinism

Bessemer-Kelly Process

Hells on Wheels

Ogden, Utah

Interstate Commerce Act

Socialist

JP Morgan

Andrew Carnegie

Terence Powderly

Leland Stanford

Plutocracy

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

Black List

Jay Gould

Haymarket Square Bombing

Gospel of Wealth

Growth of cities

Improvements to Cities

Assimilation

Melting Pot vs. Salad

Second Wave of Immigration

Jane Addams

Social Reformers and Immigration

Nativist

Xenophobia

Jingoism

Immigrant Legislation

Changes to Religious Demographics

Darwin vs. Religious Conservatives

Normal schools

Education and Immigration

Booker T. Washington

W.E.B. Dubois

Tuskegee Institute

NAACP