US HISTORY I MIDTERM REVIEW SHEET 2006



US History I Midterm Review Sheet (2016-17)DeMarcoMIDTERM EXAM NEXT TUESDAY JANUARY 17THI. Format:45 multiple-choice questions (Regents style)II. Terms to be familiar with:Colonization [1492-1750]Christopher Columbusthe Middle Passagetriangular tradeJamestown (1607) vs. Massachusetts Bay vs. Plymouth Colony (where were they located, and how were they similar and different?)John Smith and PocahontasPilgrims – Mayflower CompactWilliam Penn/PennsylvaniaQuakersThe Road to Revolution [1750-1775]French and Indian WarMercantilism and salutary neglectProclamation of 1763Albany Plan of Union – “Join or Die”Ben FranklinStamp ActStamp Act CongressboycottBoston MassacreBoston Tea Party Thomas Paine and “Common Sense”The Revolutionary War [1775-1783]Declaration of Independence and influence of the Enlightenment Continental Army vs. British Army2nd Continental CongressBattle of SaratogaBattle of YorktownTreaty of Paris (1783)The Critical Period [1783-1789]Articles of Confederation – how was government power divided?What is federalism?Northwest Ordinance of 1787Shays’ RebellionConstitutional Convention3 branches of governmentElectoral Collegechecks and balancesthe Virginia Plan [population]the New Jersey Plan [equal]Great Compromisebicameral legislature – Senate/House of Representatives3/5ths CompromiseJames Madison/”father of the Constitution”Bill of Rights – Who wanted it? Who didn’t? 1st Amendment says…Federalists vs. Anti-FederalistsFederalist PapersThe Federalist Era [1789-1800]Washington’s presidencyProclamation of NeutralityWashington’s CabinetAlexander Hamilton – Secretary of the Treasury Federalist Party vs. Democratic-Republican PartyBank of the United StatesThomas Jefferson - Secretary of StateWashington’s Farewell Address “loose” vs. “strict” interpretationJohn AdamsAlien and Sedition Acts/XYZ Affair Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions – NULLIFICATION“midnight judges”The Jefferson/Madison Era [1800-1816]Burr vs. Hamilton duelPresidential Election of 1800 [“the Revolution of 1800”]Louisiana Purchase – strict or loose decision by Jefferson? Napoleon BonaparteEmbargo Act (1807)War of 1812 – CAUSES and EFFECTSSecond War for American IndependenceMarbury v. Madison (John Marshall – judicial review)Monroe DoctrineNational Expansion and Reform [1815-1860]Market Revolution (effects on North, West, South) – cotton gin, steamboat, canals, railroadsAge of JacksonIndian Removal Act (1830)Bank WarNullification Crisis (South Carolina)Abolitionist movement – Douglass, Tubman, Lloyd GarrisonReform movements – education, women’s rights, temperance, asylum/prison reformManifest Destiny Texas AnnexationMexican-American WarCauses of the Civil War/intense sectionalismCompromise of 1850Uncle Tom’s Cabin – Harriet Beecher StoweKansas-Nebraska ActDred Scott Decision***How to study?***Study review sheets from unit tests and this midterm review sheetStudy groups: study for 10 minutes a day with someone in lunch or study hall ................
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