1600’s
 pre-Columbian life of Native Americans
 purpose of settlement of VA and Mass
 colonial status of women
 definition of mercantilism
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Mayflower Compact
 Penn’s Charter
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Dominion of New England
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
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Va. House of Burgesses
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Why slavery developed – Triangle Trade, racism, westward expansion, cotton gin
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Compare slavery in VA and SC
1700’s
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Deism
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Wars – King William’s, Queen Anne’s and French and Indian---- who fought whom?
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Outcomes of the Great Awakening
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Proclamation of 1763
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Sugar Act – what and impact
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Stamp Act - what and impact

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Intolerable Act- what and impact
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Purpose, message and impact of Locke on Declaration of Independence
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Why the USA won the Rev. War
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Describe the govt. of the Articles of the Confederacy
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Why the Bill of Rights?
 Hamilton’s plan for the economy
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Platforms of the Federalists and the Dem-Reps
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XYZ Affair
1800’s
 political philosophy of John Marshall
 political philosophy of Thomas Jefferson
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TWE was T. Jefferson partisan
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La Purchase – when, what, why and ramifications
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Warhawks- who and purpose
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Hartford Convention- what, why and ramifications
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American System
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Monroe Doctrine- what, short and long-term ramifications
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Adams- Onis Treaty- what and when and how
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Panic of 1819- why
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MO Compromise- what and when
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Canals- why important and why short-lived?
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Henry Clay- warhawk, corrupt bargain, 4 times ran for pres., Great Compromiser

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Industrial Changes – textile first big industry- impact on women’s garments?
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Texas Annexation- when and why delayed?
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Mid-century changes in immigration
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Nullification Crisis- what, when, Jackson’s response
 Jackson’s position on Indian Removal, Nat’l Bank, nullification, use of veto and the annexation of Texas
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Panic of 1837- why
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Jacksonian Reforms- what
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Webster- Ashburton Treaty- what and when
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Whig platform
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Sphere of women
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What type of people supported internal improvements
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Oregon Treaty- what and when?
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Seneca Fall Convention
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo- what and when
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Transcendentalism- what and who
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Romanticism- what
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Antebellum Southern white society – economic make-up and who most supported slavery
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Compromise of 1850- what and ramifications
 Uncle Tom’s Cabin- what and when
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Gadsden Purchase
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Kansas Nebraska Act-what and when and outcomes

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Brooks-Sumner fight
 John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry
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Rights of free blacks in antebellum era
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Platform of Know Nothing party
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Panic of 1857- why