AP US HISTORY Third 9wks TEST REVIEW



AP US HISTORY Third 9wks TEST REVIEW

1. Characterize the early years at Jamestown

2. Where did the slave codes in North America originate?

3. The importance of the Mayflower Compact

4. What did the middle colonies have in common?

5. What did indentured servants usually get at the end of their service?

6. Results of the Great Awakening

7. Why was Ben Franklin’s plan for home rule rejected?

8. Chronological order: Lexington, 1st Continental Congress, Quebec Act, Boston Tea Party

9. Washington’s leadership traits

10. Where does the power reside in a republic?

11. Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

12. Shays’ Rebellion, cause/consequences

13. Original intent of the Bill of Rights

14. Why did US/France relationship deteriorate in the 1790s?

15. Thomas Jefferson’s dilemma re the Louisiana Purchase

16. Causes/effects of War of 1812

17. Monroe Doctrine

18. Andrew Jackson’s expansion of presidential power

19. Characteristics of American workforce early 1800s

20. Results of Second Great Awakening

21. What beliefs about women kept them from education in the early 1800s?

22. Working/living conditions for free blacks in the North

23. Ways that slaves fought against the system

24. Chronological order of acquisition: Texas, Oregon, California

25. Manifest Destiny-define

26. Political results of the Mexican War

27. Compromise of 1850

28. Intent of Uncle Tom’s Cabin

29. Political repercussions of the Dred Scott Decision

30. South’s greatest weakness

31. Role of women in the Civil War

32. Effect of the Emancipation Proclamation

33. Role of African-Americans in the Civil War

34. Achievements of the Freedman’s Bureau

35. “waving the bloody shirt”

36. Significance of the Interstate Commerce Act

37. Difference between “New Immigrants” from previous ones

38. Pullman strike and the role of govt

39. Rev Josiah Strong advocated American expansion for what reason?

40. Why did McKinley declare war on Spain?

41. Provisions of the Treaty of Paris, ending the Sp/Am War

42. 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\

46. The “real heart” (goal) of the Progressive Movement

47. Issues addressed by women in the Progressive Movement

48. TR’s policy regarding corporate trusts

49. Know candidates’ political party: Woodrow Wilson, T. Roosevelt, WH Taft, Eugene Debs

50. Wilson’s foreign policy nickname

51. Why did German subs begin sinking merchant vessels?

52. Know each director’s agency during WW1: George Creel, Herbert Hoover, Bernard Baruch, WH Taft

53. How ready for war was the US in 1918?

54. Wilson’s goals at the Paris Peace Talks (Treaty of Versailles)

55. Major weakness of the League of Nations

56. What caused the prosperity of the 19020s?

57. Impact of radio, movies and automobiles on family life

58. Authors of the following: The Sun Also Rises, Main Street, The Sound and the Fury, The Great Gatsby

59. US became involved in the Middle East in the 1920s because…

60. Result of America’s insistence that war debts be repaid

61. Agency set up under Hoover to combat the Depression

62. FRD’s campaign promises regarding the Depression

63. New Deal Critics—know who goes with each cause/slogan: “social justice”,” every man a king,” “ a holy crusade for liberty,” old-age pensions

64. What caused the Dust Bowl of the 1930s?

65. Reason for Roosevelt’s court-packing scheme

66. American response to German and Japanese aggression in the 1930s

67. Results of the Neutrality Acts of 1935, 1936 and 1937

68. Causes of America’s weak and late efforts to aid Europe’s Jews

69. Cause of American entry into WW2

70. Why were Japanese-Americans placed in internment camps?

71. Effect of WW2 on labor unions

72. Turning point battle of the Pacific

73. Chronological order: VJ-Day, VE-Day, D Day, Invasion of Italy

74. Main reason for 1950s-1970s prosperity

75. Why did southern Democrats leave the party in 1948?

76. Order of Appearance: Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine, NATO

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