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United States History

Review

Unit 1: Colonization

Religion, social, political, economic…

New England

Puritans

Plymouth

Mayflower Compact

Salem Witch Trials

Public Education

Ship building, trade, commerce

Big cities

Middle

Quakers

Dutch

Diversity

Some big cities (nyc, philly)

Bread Colonies (wheat, barley, rye)

Southern

Cash Crops

Slave labor, indentured servants

No public education or cities

Plantation system

Headright system

Unit 1: Colonization

-Representative Government

-Mayflower Compact – self government

-Political rights

-British Law

-Conflict of Colonial legislatures and royal governors

Unit 1: Colonization

-Key People:

-William Penn

-Thomas Hooker

-Roger William and Anne Hutchinson

-Documents:

-Mayflower Compact

-Magna Carta

-Fundamental Orders of Conneticut

Unit 2: American Revolution

When:

1775-1783

Who:

England vs Colonies

Why:

To gain independence

-Colonists angry over taxing from England without representation in

Parliament

-Stamp Act, Townshend Act, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party……

Impact:

US gained independence & land from Atlantic to Mississippi River

Declaration

Documents:

Declaration of Independence

Common Sense

Olive Branch Petition

Unit 2: Articles of Confederation

1 st form of government

“Firm League of Friendship”

States had more power then Federal government

National Weaknesses: no executive or judicial system, no power to tax, took

9/13 states to pass a law, 1 vote per state….

Shays Rebellion showed problems

Unit 2: Constitutional Convention

Country in economic crisis

Met to revise… then rewrite Government

3 compromises: The Great, 3/5, slave trade

Federalists vs Anti Federalist – political philosophies

Federalists Papers

Bill of rights

2 party system (Hamilton and Jefferson)

Supreme Court – John Marshall – M vs M

Unit 2: Constitution

Ratified in 1789

Principles: Popular sovereignty, Limited

Government, Separation of powers, Checks & balances, Federalism

Branches:

1. Legislative 2. Executive 3. Judicial

Whiskey Rebellion

Unit 2: Establishing a Nation

-Key People:

-Thomas Jefferson

-Alexander Hamilton

-John Marshall

-Henry Clay

-Documents:

-Articles of Confederation

-Constitution

-Bill of Rights

-Federalist Papers

Unit 3:Westward Expansion

 challenges

Impact

Major land gains

Railroad

Displacement of Native Americans

War of 1812

Era of Good Feelings

Monroe Doctrine – foreign relationships

Texas Revolution

Mexican American war

Unit 3: Westward Expansion

-Key People:

-Thomas Jefferson

-Lewis and Clark

- Sacajawea

-James K. Polk

- Helen Hunt Jackson

-Santa Anna

-Sam Houston

-Andrew Jackson

-Zachary Tyler?

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Documents:

-Treaty of Ghent

-Monroe Doctrine

-Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

- Indian Removal Act

-Dawes Act

-Missouri Compromise

Unit 4: Antebellum

Economic, social & cultural differences

North – industry and finance

South – agriculture

West – new resources

2 nd great awakening

Abolitionist movement

Demand for womens rights – seneca falls

States rights vs federal authority

Issues – kansas nebraska act, tariff of abominations, nullification crisis…

Lincoln Douglass debates

Birth of Republican Party

Unit 4: Antebellum

Key People:

-Andrew Jackson

-John Q. Adams

-Abraham Lincoln

-Stephen Douglass

-John C Calhoun

-Harriet Tubman

-Harriet Beecher Stowe

-Frederick Douglas

-William Lloyd Garrison

-Grimke Sisters

-John Brown

-David Walker

-Documents:

-Tariff of 1828

-SC Exposition & Protest

-Wilmot Proviso

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

-The Liberator

Colored Citizens of the World

-Compromise of 1850?

Unit 5: Civil War

Causes

Course

African American units

Emancipation Proclamation

Advantages: geographic, political and economic factors

NORTH SOUTH

States

Strategy

Advantage s

Key

People

States that did NOT secede

Anaconda Plan

1. Navy would block ports

2. Boats went down the MS River to separate the Confederacy

3. Capture the capital Richmond, VA

1. More people

2. More factories

3. More Food Production

4. Railroad System

5. Lincoln was a good president

11 States WILL secede & start the

Confederate States of America

TX, LA, AK, TN, AL, Miss, FL, GA,

SC, NC, VA

1. War of Attrition

– Play defense

1. Money from Cotton

2. Great Generals

3. Motivation

Abraham Lincoln

– USA

President

Ulysses S Grant

– USA General

(final)

William Sherman – USA commander

– marched to Sea

Jefferson Davis

– CSA

President

Robert E Lee

– CSA General

Stonewall Jackson

Confederate general

– right hand man

Unit 5: Reconstruction

 effects of Reconstruction on the southern states

13, 14, 15 amendments

Lincoln, Johnson, Congress plan the Freedmen’s Bureau gains in educational & political opportunity

Anti–African American factions/legislation

– KKK, poll tax, literacy test, grandfather clause, Jim Crow laws

Unit 5: Civil War & Reconstruction

-Key People:

-Abraham Lincoln

-Jefferson Davis

-Robert E Lee

-Ulysses S Grant

-McClellan

-Stonewall Jackson

-William Sherman

-Andrew Johnson

-Rutherford B Hayes

-Samuel Tilden

-Documents:

-Emancipation Proclamation

-Gettysburg Address

-13,14,15 amendments

-Freedmen's Bureau

-10% plan

-Reconstruction Act of 1867

-Jim Crow

-Grandfather Clause

-Literacy Tests

-Poll Taxes

-Compromise of 1877

Unit 6: Gilded Age

New Industries : Agrarian to an industrial economy

Industrial Revolution

Monopolies

Robber Barons – Rockefeller, Carnegie….

the influence of business ideologies, increase availability of consumer goods rising standard of living

American farmers in facing economic problems mechanized farming rise of the Populist movement labor movement working conditions for men, women, and children

Union protests & strikes government’s reactions labor unions urbanization causes & effects

African Americans Move north and west

Women Continue to ask for suffrage

Increase in immigration – ethnic neighborhoods – restrictions immigrants’ responses to the urban political machines

Unit 6: Gilded Age

-Key People:

-Andrew Carnegie

-John D Rockefeller

-JP Morgan

-Cornelius Vanderbilt

-William Jennings Bryan

-Documents:

Interstate Commerce Act

Gospel of Wealth

Sherman AntiTrust

Omaha platform

Gross of Gold Speech

Chinese Exclusion Act

Unit 7 : Progressive Period

Domestic tensions – women, African Americans, housing, health……

Expansionism (change from isolationism to intervention)

Reasons for imperialism - Social Darwinism and expanding capitalism

McKinley –

Spanish-American War

Open Door Policy and Boxer Rebellion

Theodore Roosevelt

Square Deal

Bully Pulpit

Corollary Diplomacy, Panama Canal, Naval World Tour

Taft

Dollar Diplomacy

Payne Aldrich Tarrif

Wilson

Missionary “moral” Diplomacy

Unit 7: Progressive Period

-Key People:

-Booker T Washington

-WEB Dubois

-Carrie Nation

-Susan B Anthony

-Jacob Riis

-Jane Addams

-Frederick Jackson Turner

-McKinley

-Theodore Roosevelt

-Taft

-Wilson

-Upton Sinclair

-Commander Dewey?

-Documents:

-Plessy vs Ferguson

-Yellow journalism

-Treaty of Paris – teller and platt amendment

-16 amendment

17 amendment

18 amendment

19 amendment

Unit 8: World War One

 causes

 course

 effects of nationalism

 ethnic and ideological conflicts

Woodrow Wilson’s leadership in the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations

World War I

When:

1914-1918 (US enters in 1917)

Who:

Central Powers vs Allies

Why:

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

-Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand

Impact:

-Treaty of Versailles –

-League of Nations – US did not join

-Germany: pay reparations, war guilt, lost territory

-Russia  Soviet Union

-Key People:

-Woodrow Wilson

Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand

Lenin

General John. J. Pershing

Kaiser Wilhelm II

Harlem Hellfighters

Doughboys

Unit 8: WWI

Documents :

-Treaty of Paris

-League of Nations

-14 points

-Zimmerman Telegram

-Espionage and Sedition Acts

Unit 9: Roaring 20’s & Great

Depression

 social, cultural, and economic effects of scientific innovation consumer financing options the expansion of mass production techniques the invention of new home appliances the role of transportation in changing urban life

Harlem Renaissance new trends in literature, music, and art; and the effects of radio and movies. role of women and their attainment of the right to vote, the “Red Scare” and the Sacco and Vanzetti case, the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan, immigration quotas,

Prohibition, the Scopes trial.

causes and effects of the stock market crash

Unit 9: Roaring 20’s & Great

Depression

Stock market crash

Cause and Effect

Great Depression

 the disparity in incomes limited government regulation stock market speculation collapse of the farm economy

Wealth distribution, investment, and taxes; government policies and the Federal Reserve System;

The Depression –Effects

 human beings environment.

1 st and 2nd New Deals

Women and Minority rights in the workplace the successes, controversies, and failures of recovery

Unit 9: Roaring 20’s & Great Depression

-Key People:

-Warren G Harding

-Calvin Coolidge

-Marcus Garvey

-Langston Houghs

-Zora Neal Hurston

-Louis Armstrong

-Sinclair Lewis

“the Lost Generation”

-Mitchell Palmer

-Al Copone

-Herbert Hoover

-Franklin D. Roosevelt

-Father Charles Coughlin

-Huey P. Long

-Francis Perkins?

Documents :

-New Deal

-18 th Amendment – Volstead Act

-21 st Amendment

Unit 10: WWII

Rise & aggression of totalitarian regimes

Italy - Benito Mussolini

Germany - Adolf Hitler

Japan - Hideki Tojo

US decision to go to WWII

 isolationism to international involvement

Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

Unit 10: WWII

Major events

Battle of the Bulge, Midway, Normandy, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa;

Hiroshima & Nagasaki;

Leaders of World War II

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, and Charles de

Gaulle.

At Home:

 war bond drives, rationing, the role of women and minorities in the workforce, and racial and ethnic tensions like internment of Japanese

Americans.

Allies response to war crimes, including the Holocaust and war crimes trials.

Nuremberg

Impact of the scientific & technological developments in US after

World War II

 new systems for scientific research, medical advances, improvements in agricultural technology, & resultant changes in the standard of living & demographic patterns

WWII

When:

1939-1945 (US enters in 1941)

Who:

Axis vs Allies

Why:

Hitler took many European countries. League of

Nations too weak to stop him. Countries hurting from the Depression

Impacts:

-United Nations

-Nuremberg Trials

-Countries formed like Israel

-Free Elections

-Start of the Cold War

-Key People:

-Franklin Roosevelt

-Winston Churchill

-Charles de Gaulle

-Joseph Stalin

-Adolf Hitler

-General Patton

-General Eisenhower

-General Macarthur

-Tuskegee Airmen

Unit 10: World War II

Documents :

-Neutrality Act

-Lend Lease

Korematsu v. United States

Unit 11: 50’s , 60’s, and 70’s

 causes & effects of social & cultural changes in postwar America educational programs expanding suburbanization the emergence of the consumer culture the secularization of society and the reemergence of religious conservatism roles of women in American society.

Unit 11: 50’s , 60’s, and 70’s

 origins of Cold War course of the Cold War containment policy conflicts in Korea, Africa, and the Middle East the Berlin Airlift and the Berlin Wall the Bay of Pigs and Cuban missile crisis the nuclear arms race the effects of the “Red Scare” and McCarthyism military alliances – NATO, WARSAW, SEATO

Korean “Conflict”

When:

1950-1953

Who:

North Korea

(USSR) vs South Korea

(USA)

Why:

North attacked South Korea

-US fear of domino theory – wanted to contain

Impact:

-Armistice – 38 th Parallel redrawn

Unit 11: 50’s , 60’s, and 70’s

Vietnam War

 key events

 effects

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

 the Tet offensive

 the protests and opposition to the war

Presidential Policies

John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, & Richard Nixon.

Vietnam War

When:

1955-1975

Who:

North Vietnam

(USSR) vs South Vietnam

(USA)

Why:

Vietnam divided at Geneva Accords

-North (communist) attacked South

-US fear of domino theory – wanted to contain

Impact:

-US withdrew because of causalities and public opinion

-War Powers Act

-Vietnam united under Communist rule

Unit 11: 50’s , 60’s, and 70’s

Compare the domestic and foreign policies

Truman

Eisenhower

JFK – New Frontier

LBJ – Great Society

Nixon – environmental protection – relationship with China

Ford

Carter

-Key People:

Truman

Eisenhower

JFK

LBJ

Nixon

Ford

Carter

Nikkita Khrushchev

50’s,60’s,70’s

Documents :

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-GI Bill

9.5 Explain the movements for racial and gender equity and civil liberties, including their initial strategies, landmark court cases and legislation, the roles of key civil rights advocates, and the influence of the civil rights movement on other groups seeking ethnic and gender equity.

Standard USHC-10: The student will demonstrate an understanding of developments in foreign policy and economics that have taken place in the United States since the fall of the

Soviet Union and its satellite states in

1992.

10.1 Summarize key events in United States foreign policy from the end of the Reagan administration to the present, including changes to Middle East policy, the impact of United States involvement in the

Persian Gulf, and the rise of global terrorism.

10.2 Summarize key economic issues in the

United States since the fall of communist states, including recession, the national debt and deficits, legislation affecting organized labor and labor unions, immigration, and increases in economic disparity.

Gulf War

When:

1991

Who:

United Nations vs Iraq

Why:

Iraq invaded Kuwait

Impact:

-UN regulation of Iraq

-Kuwait liberated

War on Terror

When:

2001 - present

Who:

US vs Afghanistan, Iraq …

Why:

-Terrorist Attacks on US (9/11)

-Dismantle governments in support of terrorism

Impacts:

-Bush Doctrine – preemptive strike policy

-Department of Homeland Security created

-Patriot Act

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