APUSH Chapter Study Guides 1-18
CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 4
Vocabulary:
Sojourn
Study Guide:
Cherokee
Iroquois
Native American culture
(hierarchy, food, shelter, religion)
The Crusades
Marco Polo
African culture
Plantation system
Christopher Columbus
(successes and failures)
Columbian Exchange
European culture
Reasons for exploration
Pope’s Rebellion
Vocabulary:
Covenant
Middle Passage
Study Guide:
Tobacco
William Berkeley
Bacon’s Rebellion
Slavery
Stono Rebellion
Indentured Servants
African slave cultures
White southern society
Life in New England
Nathaniel Hawthorne
New England Towns
Half-Way Covenant
Salem Witch Trials
New England Society
CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 5
Vocabulary:
Puritan
Primogeniture
Joint Stock Company
Charter
Indigenous
Quakers
Study Guide:
English Protestant Reformation
*Describe colonies and founders
Roanoke
Jamestown
Plymouth
Virginia
Maryland
Carolinas
Pennsylvania
Anglo-Powhatan Wars
Pocahontas
Effects of disease and trade on Indians
Role of tobacco in colonies
Role of sugar in the Caribbean
Iroquois Confederacy
Vocabulary:
Erroneously
Pugnacious
Bounties
Secular
Study Guide:
Paxton Boys
Regulator Movement
Alleghenies
Triangular Trade
Molasses Act
Anglicans
Great Awakening
Jonathan Edwards
Conquistadores
CHAPTER 3
Vocabulary:
Calvinism
Separatists
Quakers
Study Guide:
The Reformation
Mayflower (Compact)
*Describe colonies and founders
Pilgrims
Plymouth
Massachusetts Bay
Bible Commonwealth
Anne Hutchinson
Rhode Island
Connecticut colonies
New Hampshire
King Philip’s War
Dominion of New England
Navigation Acts
Glorious Revolution
Dutch East India Company
Delaware
New York
Pennsylvania
Poor Richard’s Almanac
Proprietary colonies
CHAPTER 6
Vocabulary:
Enmity
Succession
Militia
Entrenched
Study Guide:
Huguenots
Jesuits
King William’s War
Queen Anne’s War
Salutary neglect
War of Jenkin’s Ear
French and Indian War
Treaty of Paris
Pontiac’s uprising
Proclamation Line of 1763
CHAPTER 7
Vocabulary
Garrison
Republicanism
Patronage
Mercantilism
Sovereignty
Study Guide
George Grenville
Sugar Act of 1764
Quartering Act of 1765
Stamp Act of 1765
Stamp Act Congress
Sons of Liberty
Declatory Act
Townshend Act
Boston Massacre
Crispus Attucks
King George III
Samuel Adams
Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
First Continental Congress of 1774
John Adams
Lexington & Concord
CHAPTER 8
Vocabulary
Inflation
Study Guide
Second Continental Congress
Hessians
George Washington
Bunker Hill
“Olive Branch Petition”
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
Loyalists/Patriots
Battle at Trenton
Saratoga
Benjamin Franklin
Yorktown
John Jay
Treaty of Paris of 1783
CHAPTER 9
Vocabulary
Egalitarian
Emancipation
Abolitionist
Ratification
Despots/despotism
Study Guide
Republican motherhood
Continental Congress
Articles of Confederation
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Shay’s Rebellion
Constitutional Convention
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
James Madison
The “Great Compromise” (Connecticut
Compromise)
The Three Fifths Compromise
The Constitution
End of slave trade
Federalists
Anti-federalists
Bill of Rights
Patrick Henry
Alexander Hamilton
Federalist No. 10
CHAPTER 10
Vocabulary
Electoral College
Assumption (p 193)
Loyal Opposition
Nullification
Study Guide
Bill of Rights
Judiciary Act of 1789
Bank of United States
Whiskey Rebellion
Jeffersonian Democratic-Republicans
Hamiltonian Federalists
Neutrality Proclamation of 1793
Miami Confederacy
“Mad Anthony” Wayne
Treaty of Grenville
Pickney’s Treaty
Washington’s Farewell Address
Jay’s Treaty
John Adams
XYZ Affair
Alien & Sedition Acts
Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions
CHAPTER 11
Vocabulary
Agrarian
Suffrage
Conscription
Foodstuffs
Sectional
Partisan
Study Guide
Aaron Burr
Naturalization Act of 1802
Judiciary Act of 1801
John Marshall
Marbury v. Madison
Judicial Review
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis & Clark
Sacajawea
The duel
Embargo Act of 1807
Non-Intercourse Act of 1807
Warhawks
Tecumseh & Tenskwatawa
William Henry Harrison
Battle of Tippecanoe
War of 1812
CHAPTER 12
Vocabulary
Flagship
Casualties
Conflagration
Yankees
Nationalism
Intrastate
(Over)Speculation
“Peculiar institution”
Study Guide
Francis Scott Key
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
Treaty of Ghent
Hartford Convention
Rush Bagot Agreement
Tariff of 1816
Henry Clay
“American System”
Internal Improvements
Erie Canal
Era of Good Feelings
Panic of 1819
Missouri Compromise
McCullough v Maryland
Gibbons v Ogden
Treaty of 1818
Florida Purchase Treaty of 1819
Monroe Doctrine
Russo-American Treaty of 1824
CHAPTER 13
Vocabulary
Spoils (spoils system)
Specie
Usurpation
Temperance
Incumbent
Study Guide
Democrats
Whigs
“Corrupt Bargain”
John Quincy Adams
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
John C. Calhoun
“Tariff of Abominations”
“Five Civilized Tribes”
Indian Removal Act
Trail of Tears
Daniel Webster
End of U.S. Bank
“Wildcat Banks”
Martin VanBuren
Panic of 1837
Stephen Austin
Sam Houston
Santa Anna
Alamo
Battle at San Jacinto
William Henry Harrison
CHAPTER 14
Vocabulary
Yeomen
Provincial
Metropolis
Urbanization
Nativists
Pluralistic
Reaper
Husbandry (husbandmen)
Study Guide
Immigration patterns of 1840-1850
Molly Maguires
Immigrant contributions to American Culture
American Party
Samuel Slater
Eli Whitney
King Cotton
Isaac Singer
Samuel F.B. Morse
Lowell System
“Cult of Domesticity”
John Deere
Cyrus McCormick
Lancaster Turnpike
National Road
Robert Fulton
Erie Canal
The Iron Horse
Market Revolution
Roger B. Taney
CHAPTER 15
Vocabulary
Deism
Suffrage
Temperance
Utopia
Transcendentalism
Study Guide
Unitarian faith
Second Great Awakening
Charles Finney
Denominations
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
Evolution of Education
Godey’s Lady’s Book
Prison Reform
Dorothea Dix
American Temperance Society & reform
Women’s reform movements
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B Anthony
Seneca Falls Convention
Utopias
American authors, Transcendentalists, & Poets,
OH MY
CHAPTER 16
Vocabulary
Aristocracy
Chattels
Study Guide
Impact of “King Cotton”
Planter aristocracy
White majority
Frederick Douglas
Free Blacks
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Slave life
Nat Turner
William Lloyd Garrison
Sojourner Truth
Gag Resolution
“Free soilers”
CHAPTER 17
Vocabulary
“Lame duck”
“Dark horse”
Study Guide
Henry Clay
John Tyler
Whig Party
Democratic Party
Texas Statehood
James K. Polk
“Joint Occupation”
Manifest Destiny
Oregon Compromise
Zachary Taylor
Mexican War
John C. Fremont
Winfield Scott
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Wilmot Proviso
CHAPTER 18
Vocabulary
Popular sovereignty
Filibustering
Men-of-war
Transcontinental
Study Guide
Zachary Taylor
Sutter’s Mill
Gold Rush of 1849
Southern leadership
Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
Daniel Webster
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Millard Fillmore
Election of 1852
Franklin Pierce
William Walker
Ostend Manifesto
Caleb Cushing
Treaty of Wanghia
Commodore Matthew Perry
Gadsen Purchase
Stephen A. Douglas
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Republicans