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Third 9wks
TEST REVIEW
Characterize the early years at Jamestown
Where did the slave codes in North America originate?
The importance of the Mayflower Compact
What did the middle colonies have in common?
What did indentured servants usually get at the end of their service?
Results of the Great Awakening
Why was Ben Franklin’s plan for home rule rejected?
Chronological order: Lexington, 1st Continental Congress, Quebec Act, Boston Tea Party
Washington’s leadership traits
Where does the power reside in a republic?
Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
Shays’ Rebellion, cause/consequences
Original intent of the Bill of Rights
Why did US/France relationship deteriorate in the 1790s?
Thomas Jefferson’s dilemma re the Louisiana Purchase
Causes/effects of War of 1812
Monroe Doctrine
Andrew Jackson’s expansion of presidential power
Characteristics of American workforce early 1800s
Results of Second Great Awakening
What beliefs about women kept them from education in the early 1800s?
Working/living conditions for free blacks in the North
Ways that slaves fought against the system
Chronological order of acquisition: Texas, Oregon, California
Manifest Destiny-define
Political results of the Mexican War
Compromise of 1850
Intent of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Political repercussions of the Dred Scott Decision
South’s greatest weakness
Role of women in the Civil War
Effect of the Emancipation Proclamation
Role of African-Americans in the Civil War
Achievements of the Freedman’s Bureau
“waving the bloody shirt”
Significance of the Interstate Commerce Act
Difference between “New Immigrants” from previous ones
Pullman strike and the role of govt
Rev Josiah Strong advocated American expansion for what reason?
Why did McKinley declare war on Spain?
Provisions of the Treaty of Paris, ending the Sp/Am War
Chronological order: declaring war on Spain, the Teller Amendment, sinking of the
Maine, Platt Amendment
43. Characteristics of TR’s presidential power
44. Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
45. Purpose of the Portsmouth NH Conference, 1905\
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The “real heart” (goal) of the Progressive Movement
Issues addressed by women in the Progressive Movement
TR’s policy regarding corporate trusts
Know candidates’ political party: Woodrow Wilson, T. Roosevelt, WH Taft, Eugene Debs
Wilson’s foreign policy nickname
Why did German subs begin sinking merchant vessels?
Know each director’s agency during WW1: George Creel, Herbert Hoover, Bernard
Baruch, WH Taft
How ready for war was the US in 1918?
Wilson’s goals at the Paris Peace Talks (Treaty of Versailles)
Major weakness of the League of Nations
What caused the prosperity of the 19020s?
Impact of radio, movies and automobiles on family life
Authors of the following: The Sun Also Rises, Main Street, The Sound and the Fury, The
Great Gatsby
US became involved in the Middle East in the 1920s because…
Result of America’s insistence that war debts be repaid
Agency set up under Hoover to combat the Depression
FRD’s campaign promises regarding the Depression
New Deal Critics—know who goes with each cause/slogan: “social justice”,” every man a
king,” “ a holy crusade for liberty,” old-age pensions
What caused the Dust Bowl of the 1930s?
Reason for Roosevelt’s court-packing scheme
American response to German and Japanese aggression in the 1930s
Results of the Neutrality Acts of 1935, 1936 and 1937
Causes of America’s weak and late efforts to aid Europe’s Jews
Cause of American entry into WW2
Why were Japanese-Americans placed in internment camps?
Effect of WW2 on labor unions
Turning point battle of the Pacific
Chronological order: VJ-Day, VE-Day, D Day, Invasion of Italy
Main reason for 1950s-1970s prosperity
Why did southern Democrats leave the party in 1948?
Order of Appearance: Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine, NATO