Final Review
Test I
The Treaty of Tordesillas divided
the Atlantic between:
Columbus first made landfall
in:
The first European explorer to
sail around the tip of Africa was:
The first English attempt at
colonization was:
The "Invincible Armada"
belonged to:
The Jamestown colony was
lead by:
The Primary crop of the
Virginia Colony was:
The colony designed as a
haven for Catholics was:
The colony designed as a
"buffer" from Indian attacks
was:
The Great Migration occurred
due to what conflict?
"The Sewer" referred to what
colony?
New Netherlands becomes:
The colony designed as a
haven for Quakers was:
Bacon's Rebellion was fought
over:
The "Middle Passage"
referred to the transport of:
"The Father of New France"
was:
King George's War was part
of what larger conflict?
The undeclared conflict that
became the French and Indian
War began at:
The leadership of ___________
was instrumental in Britain’s
success in the Seven Years’ War.
Proclamation Line of 1763:
The 95 Theses were
proposed by:
England officially separated
from the Catholic Church with
the:
John Wesley was the leader
of the:
Roger Williams is credited with
founding the __________ in
America.
The first European explorers
to the Americas came from:
The Primary crop of Native
Americans was:
The ___________ enabled
Europeans to sail long distances
from shore
The oldest active political
agreement in the:
Spain was created by the
unification of:
Hernán Cortés conquered
the:
The headright system
rewarded colonists who
Edmund Andros was the
head of the:
The Lord Proprietors
governed over
The Instrument of
Government was:
The Instrument of
Government was:
“New Sweden” corresponds
most with the colony of :
A Model of Christian Charity
was a famous sermon by:
The last major attempt at
resistance form the native
Americans in New England was:
The Pilgrims/Separatists allied
with which Native Tribe?
Louisiana was claimed for
France by:
Test II
Americans claimed the Stamp
Act was illegal because:
Kentucky and Virginia
Resolutions introduce what
idea?
The Stamp Act Congress:
Baron Von Stuben arrived
from:
The Declaration of
Independence was written by:
"The Swamp Fox" was:
Washington crossed the
Delaware to launch a surprise
attack on:
The British drive to increase
revenue from the North
American colonies began with
the passage of the:
Thomas Paine is most
famous for having written:
The First Continental
Congress met in:
The “Intolerable Acts” did
NOT include:
British General Cornwallis
surrendered at:
The turning point of the
American Revolution was:
Mercantilism is defined as:
The Articles of Confederation
Government did NOT include:
"Nullification" claims:
The first Secretary of War
was:
The 10th Amendment
covers:
The Convention of 1800:
Alexander Hamilton was
killed in a duel with:
The Embargo Act:
Tecumseh and the Prophet
were defeated by:
The "Hero of the Battle of
New Orleans" was:
The war of 1812 ended with:
The “Revolution of 1800” saw
what president took office?
Marbury v. Madison covers:
The first National Bank was
developed by:
The Constitutional
Convention met in:
The Electoral College is used
to elect:
The Neutrality Proclamation was
used to avoid American
intervention in what conflict?
The first Chief Justice was:
The leader of the rebellion in
Haiti was:
Applications for statehood
came through:
The Continental System was
designed to:
The phrase “Life, Liberty, &
Property” comes from
The Pinckney Treaty was
between the U.S. and:
Shay’s rebellion was in
Sinners in the Hands of an
Angry God was written by
The First modern philosopher to
introduce the “Social Contract”
was
Test III
Maine became a state due
to:
The U.S. purchased Florida
with the:
The "Corrupt Bargain" saw
the election of:
The Spoils System first becomes
popular during the presidency
of:
The Panic of 1819 was
caused, in part, because of:
During the "Era of Good
Feelings":
"Interchangeable parts"
were developed by:
The Telegraph was
developed by:
The "Tariff of Abominations"
led to:
The "Trail of Tears" refers to
the forced relocation of the:
Andrew Jackson's chosen
successor, the "Little Magician"
was:
All of these affected the
Panic of 1837 EXCEPT:
Texas gained its
independence just after the:
"Tippecanoe & Tyler too!"
was whose campaign slogan?
Proletarianization can be
defined as:
The Communist Manifesto
was written by:
The Seneca Falls Convention
argued for:
The Transcendentalists did
NOT include:
The first man to succeed to the
office of President due to the
death of his predecessor was:
The Webster-Ashburton
Treaty:
The "Father of American
Factory System":
Which of these was NOT one
of Polk's goals:
Mexico claimed the border
between Texas and Mexico was:
The Father of American
History:
The abolitionist newspaper The
Liberator was published by
whom?
The Treaty of Guadalupe
Hidalgo was negotiated by:
The War of North American
Intervention was also known as:
The Wilmot Proviso:
The California Gold Rush
started at:
The Knickerbocker group did
NOT include:
The Mormons were founded
by:
The Amish were
____________ immigrants.
Charles Gradison Finney was
a leader of:
The Father of Public
Education was:
The American Peace Society
was founded by:
Rule by the few (usually the
most wealthy) is called:
California becomes a state
due to:
The chief revolutionary
leader in Rio de la Plata was:
The Steel Plow was
developed by
Unitarianism does not
recognize
Test IV
The first American Oil Well
was known as:
John Brown's rebellion was
halted by:
The Kansas-Nebraska Act:
The last territory added to
the "Lower 48" states was:
The first state to secede was:
The Civil War began with the
attack on:
Lincoln declared Martial Law
in:
Franklin Pierce tried to claim
Cuba with the:
William Walker tried to
claim:
Charles Sumner was attacked by
_________ on the floor of
Congress.
The Meji Restoration
occurred in:
The President of the
Confederacy was:
The first war to be covered by
war correspondents and
photographers was:
The initial leader of the U.S.
Army during the Civil War was:
The battle that proved the Civil
War would not be a quick war
was:
Ulysses Grant gains considerable
popularity after a victory at:
The Civil War ends at:
Lincoln was assassinated by:
Trade between Japan and
the U.S. is opened by:
The ________________ was an
early form of welfare agency.
The first African American
Senators were:
The Battle of Little Bighorn saw
troops under _________battle
warriors under ____________.
The Panic of 1873 was
caused or influenced by:
The First President to be
impeached was:
Louis Sullivan is associated
with the development of the:
The first to use the Internal
Combustion Engine in an
Automobile was:
The term “Gilded Age” was
coined by:
"Boss" Tweed was finally
prosecuted by:
The Plutocrat most associated
with the Railroad was:
Moving Cattle across the
plains was referred to as:
The "Invisible Empire"
referred to the:
The Transcontinental railroad
was completed by the
connection of what two
railroads?
"Cutting out the Middleman"
and owning all steps of an
industry is:
James Buchanan Duke made
his wealth mass producing:
The _________Scandal saw
executives bribe congressmen.
The Bessemer-Kelly Process
references the making of:
The leader of the varied
Apache Tribes was:
The Compromise of 1877
saw the election of:
“The King of Steel”,
_____________, sold his
company to ____________,
founder of US Steel.
"Seward's Folly" refers to the
purchase of:
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Puritans wanted to separate from the church.
The Mayflower Compact was a Constitution.
The Congregationalist church derived from the Puritan.
The Great Awakening was the first American Mass Movement.
The Treaty of Paris (1763) ended the Seven Years War.
Gullah was a Scots-Irish Language.
Pedro Álvares Cabral was the founder of Brazil.
Ponce de Leon discovered Texas.
The average lifespan of settlers was longer in New England than in the Chesapeake.
John Smith married Pocahontas.
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The Treaty of Paris (1773) ended the American Revolution.
The French agree to an Alliance after the battle of Bunker Hill.
General Washington wintered at Valley Forge.
Patriots were stockpiling weapons at Concord.
The “Virginia Plan” based representation on population.
The Alien and Sedition acts were passed by Anti-Federalists.
Lewis and Clark explored the Mexican Cession.
The invasion of Canada, during the War of 1812, was a disaster for the U.S.
The Hartford Convention created the Articles of Confederation.
Nationalism grew in Canada after the War of 1812.
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Whigs argued for "State's Rights."
The Monroe Doctrine attempted to keep Europe out of the Americas
The first President of Texas was Stephen F. Austin.
The First Steam Engine was developed by James Watt.
Robert Fulton is credited with developing the first Steamboat.
The Eerie Canal was funded by the state, rather than federal government.
The University of North Carolina was the first state-supported University.
“54-40 or Fight!” was the battle cry to claim California.
Harriet Tubman helped run the "Underground Railroad"
The “Bloodhound Bill” was a Tariff.
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The First Ironclad vessels were developed in the United States.
Sherman burned much of Georgia in his "March to the Sea"
Alexander Graham Bell developed the Telephone.
Issues related to Slavery and Popular Sovereignty led to "Bloody Nebraska."
The Panic of 1857 hit the North harder than the South.
The Freeport Doctrine won Lincoln the Illinois Senate seat.
Jefferson Davis suspended Habeas Corpus during the Civil War.
Samuel Gompers helped found the Knights of Labor
"Carpetbaggers" moved from the North to the South during
reconstruction.
• Roscoe Conkling led the Stalwarts.
Short IDs
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Anne Hutchinson
Reasons for Exploration
Puritans
The Glorious Revolution
The Bill of Rights
Hamilton’s Interpretation of the
Constitution vs. Jefferson’s
Interpretation of the Constitution
• The Federalist Papers
• John Marshall
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The American System
The Missouri Compromise
The Compromise of 1850
Nullification Crisis
The Dred Scott Decision
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Reconstruction Amendments
John D. Rockefeller
Chronology
• Anything I darn well please…