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AP REVIEW

Time Periods in U.S. History

1607-1980

EXPLORATION

CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE COLONIAL ERA

PURITANISM 1620-1736

EVENTS LEADING TO THE REVOLUTION

AMERICAN REVLOLUTION

CONSTITUTIONALISM

FEDERALIST ERA 1787-1800

JEFFERSONIAN ERA 1800-1820

AGE OF NATIONALISM 1808-1824

DEVELOPMENT OF JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY

SLAVERY

REFORM 19TH CENTURY

ANTEBELLUM

DEVELOPMENT OF THE TARIFF

SECTIONALISM 1820-1850

NATIONAL EXPANSION "MANIFEST DESTINY"

CIVIL WAR ERA 1850-1870

RECONSTRUCTION

HISTORY OF AMERICAN INDIANS

AMERICAN WEST

SOCIAL DARWINISM 1870-1928

INDUSTRIALISM 1860-1890

EVENTS IN THE HISTORY OF ORGANIZED LABOR

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE GILDED AGE 1870-1900

RISE OF THE CITY

DEVELOPMENT OF IMMIGRATION

PROGRESSIVE ERA 1896-1920

AGE OF IMPERIALISM

WOMEN'S MOVEMENT

EVENTS IN BLACK HISTORY

CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES WW I

EVENTS OF THE JAZZ AGE

ERA OF THE DEPRESSION 1929-1939

FDR/NEW DEAL

CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF WW II

COLD WAR ERA 1948-1964

KOREAN WAR

1950's/1960s

CIVIL RIGHTS 1954-1968

VIETNAM WAR

NIXON/CARTER/REAGAN ADMINISTRATIONS

SUPREME COURT DECISIONS

LEGISLATIVE ACTS

Revolutionary Era:

➢ Self-government and independence from Britain, especially in manufacturing.

➢ Mercantilism

➢ Puritans

➢ Continental Congress

➢ Declaration of Independence

➢ French alliance

➢ Treaty of Paris ended the Revolutionary War: British recognized the new republic

Era of Good Feelings:

➢ Used to describe Monroe's administration

➢ Federalist disappeared; Republicans were in control of the nation

➢ Foreign affairs; Florida and Canada

➢ The Monroe Doctrine

➢ Settlement of the West

➢ Panic of 1819

➢ Slavery issue

Jacksonian Period:

➢ Age of democracy, common man, and two-party system

➢ Spoil system

➢ Westward expansion

➢ Growth of sectionalism and distinguishing features of three section: North, South, West

➢ Bank War

Reconstruction Period:

➢ Problems focused on whether the 13 states were ever out of the Union

➢ Plans to re-admit the seceded states: Lincoln 10% plan and Johnson's proposal

➢ Civil Rights and the 14th amendment

➢ 15th amendment; black suffrage

➢ Military reconstruction

➢ Impeachment of Johnson

Gilded Age:

➢ Corrupt politicians

➢ Industrialization and railroads

➢ Society transforms from rural to agricultural

➢ Monopolies and trusts

➢ Soft/hard money advocates, Farmer's Alliance

➢ Tariff controversy

➢ Compromise of 1877

➢ silver question: McKinley v. Bryan

Progressive Era:

➢ A period of reform, primarily urban in character

➢ Reforms appeared in all levels

➢ Proposed a new role to be played by the government

➢ Begins to shape what the two political parties are now:

➢ Republican clearly conservative / Democrat more liberal

➢ Roosevelt's "Square Deal": trust and conservation

➢ Wilson's New Freedom

Roaring Twenties:

➢ First modern decade

➢ Industrialization, urbanization, and isolation

➢ Mass consumption economy

➢ America is shaped by the automobile

➢ Prohibition, women's role

➢ Bull market

Cold War:

➢ The hostility that existed between the US and the Soviet Union without actually going to war

➢ Massive strikes

➢ Containment

➢ Marshal Plan, Berlin Crisis, NATO

➢ Revolution in China

➢ Korea, Vietnam

➢ McCarthyism

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