th
8
Grade Social Science
Review part 3
The 8th Grade portion is 48% of
the 8th Grade Test
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The 8th grade portion is divided into 2 sections:

U.S. Constitution and the Early Republic - 30%
Part 1 = 8.1-8.3 – 11 questions
Part 2 = 8.4-8.8 – 18 questions

Civil War and its Aftermath
Part 3 = 8.9-8.12 -
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- 18%
U.S. History Standards
parts 1 & 2
8.1 - Revolution
8.2 – Forming a New Nation
8.3 – American Political System
8.4 – A new Republic
8.5 – Expanding the Nation
8.6 – Americans in Mid-1800’s
8.7 – The South 1800-1850
8.8 – The West 1800 - 1850
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U.S. History Standards
part 3
8.9 – The Union Challenged
8.10 – The Civil War
8.11 – The Reconstruction
8. 12 – The Industrial Revolution
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8.7 – The South 1800-1850
Chapter 19 The Worlds of North and South
1. deforestation (254)
2. swamps + marshes
(p. 255)
3. agrarians (p. 256)
4. Eli Whitney (p. 256)
5. cotton gin (p. 256)
6. plantation (p. 256)
7. industrialist (p. 257)
8. industrial
Revolution (p.-219)
9. Lowell girls (p. 258)
10.reaper (p. 259)
11.steamboat (p. 260)
12.immigration (266)
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8.7 – The South 1800-1850
Chapter 20 African Americans at Mid-Century
1. racism (p. 269)
5. Underground
2. Frederick Douglass Railroad (p. 278)
(p. 270)
6. Denmark Vesey
(p. 278)
3. discrimination
p.271
7. Nat Turner (p. 278)
4. segregation (p271) 8. oppression (p. 282)
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8.5 – Expanding the Nation
Chapter 21 A Growing Sense of Nationhood
1. The Union (p. 286)
2. Secession (p. 288)
3. to table (p. 289)
4. Wilmot Proviso
5. Tallmadge
Amendment (p. 286)
6. Gag rule (p. 289)
7. Henry Clay (p. 291)
8. Fugitive Slave La
9. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
10.John Brown’s raid
(pp 298–299)
11. Election of 1860
12.Dissolved (p. 300)
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8.10 – The Civil War
Chapter 22 The
1. Jefferson Davis (305–
306)
2. Anaconda Plan (308)
3. Bull Run (p. 308)
4. blockade (p. 310)
5. Robert E. Lee (310)
6. draft (p. 312)
7. emancipation (p. 312)
8. Emancipation
Proclamation (p. 312)
Civil War
9. habeas corpus (313)
10. Merrimac and
Monitor (p. 315)
11. Vicksburg (p. 316)
12. Ulysses Grant ( 318)
13. total war (p. 318)
14. William Sherman
(318–319)
15. Appomattox (p. 319)
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8.10 – The Civil War
Chapter 23 The Reconstruction Era
Manifest Destiny 197
Louisiana Purchase 198
Noble Bargain (199)
diplomacy (p. 200)
Tejano (p. 201)
diplomacy (p. 200)
Texas War for
Independence (p.202)
the Alamo (p. 202)
annex (p. 203)
converts (p. 205)
Oregon Fever (205)
Mexican-American War
(206–208)
Bear Flag Republic
Cession (p. 208)
Treaty of Guadalupe
Hidalgo (208)
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8.10 – The Civil War
Chapter 24 Tensions in the West
reservation (p. 337)
Nez Percé (p. 338)
Chief Joseph (p. 339)
homesteader (p. 340)
Homestead Act ( 340)
transcontinental
railroad (p.340)
subsidy (p. 340)
mining (pp. 343–344)
the “long drive” (345)
Battle of the Little Big
Horn (p350)
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8.12 – The Industrial Revolution
Chapter 25 The Rise of Industry
industrialization ( 354)
entrepreneur (p. 354)
laissez-faire (p. 354)
the Gilded Age (355)
Bessemer process
trust (p. 359)
J. P. Morgan (p. 359)
monopoly (p. 359)
corporation (p. 359)
urbanization (p. 361)
tenements (p. 361)
trade unions (p. 366)
collective bargaining
(p. 366)
strikes (p. 367)
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8.12 – The Industrial Revolution
Chapter 26 The Great Wave of Immigration
immigration (pp. 371–
372)
Ellis Island (p. 371)
refugees (p. 372)
assimilation (p. 372)
tenement buildings
pogroms (p. 376)
Chinese Exclusion Act
passport (p. 380)
barrios (p. 381)
nativism (p. 382)
quota (p. 382)
visas (p. 384)
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