1491-1607

1. On a North American continent controlled by American Indians contact among the peoples of Europe the Americas and West Africa created a new world. (5%) Cultures of North America Spanish French Dutch in North America Improved Technology Expanding Trade Colombian Exchange Social and Political Interactions Colombian Exchange 1491-1607 Jamestown Spanish Settlements Royal Colonies Corporate Colonies Proprietary Colonies Religious conflict in Europe Political conflicts in Europe European treatment of Native Americans Contact and Conflict Joint stock companies/Spanish mission system

2. Europeans and American Indians maneuvered and fought for dominance, control and security in North America and distinctive colonial and native societies emerged. King Phillip’s War Bacon’s Rebellion Anne Hutchinson Roger Williams Peter Zenger Great Awakening Education Chesapeake New England Restoration South Dominion of New England Conflicts 13 Colonies PEGS 1607-1754 Positive and negative effects Enforcement of the Acts Indentured Servants Headright System Slaves/Slave Laws Halfway Covent Triangular Trade Mercantilism and Navigation Acts Colonial Labor

3. British Imperial attempts to reassert control over its colonies and the colonial reaction to these attempts produced a new American Republic, along with struggles over the new nation’s social, political and economic identity. 1st Continental Congress Course of War 2nd Continental Congress Thomas Paine Declaration of Independence Patriots Tories France and the war French and Indian war Albany Plan Pontiacs Rebellion Proclamation of 1763 British Actions Colonial Reactions Enlightenment Colonial Protest American Revolution 1754-1800 Treaty of Paris State Governments AOC Annapolis Convention Constitution Federalist /Anti-Federalist Bill of Rights United States under the AOC Washington's Presidency Foreign/domestic Policy Hamilton's financial plan 1st Party System Washington's Farewell Address John Adams Presidency Foreign/domestic issues Kentucky/Virginia Resolves Election of 1800 Creating a National Identity Articles of Confederation and Constitution

4. The new republic struggled to define and extend democratic ideals in the face of raid economic, territorial and demographic changes. Immigration Politics of “Common Man” 2nd Party System Spoils System “Revolution 1828” Nullification Bank War 2nd Great Awakening Transcendentalism Utopian Societies Temperance Public Education Asylums Anti-Slavery Women’s Rights Republican Motherhood Sothern Society American System Transportation innovations Commercial Innovations Factory System Lowell System Unions Cotton and the South Mass Democracy and Reform Market Revolution 1800-1848 Jefferson’s Presidency Madison’s Presidency Monroe’s Presidency JQA Sec of State/Pres Jackson’s Presidency Van Buren’s Presidency Tyler’s Presidency Polk’s Presidency Louisiana Purchase John Marshall’s Court Decisions Aaron Burr War of 1812 Hartford Convention Era of Good Feelings Tariff issues Panic 1819/1837 Missouri Compromise Indian Removal Monroe Doctrine North/South/West Nationalism & Sectionalism Presidential Issues F/D

5. As the nation expanded and is population grew, regional tensions, especially over slavery led to a civil war – the course and aftermath of which transformed American society. Election 1844 Free Soil Compromise of 1850 Kansas Nebraska Act Know Nothing Party “Bleeding Kansas” Lincoln Douglas debates Dred Scott v. Sandford Republican Party Election of 1860 Texas Revolution Oregon Main Boundary Dispute War with Mexico Ostend Manifesto Fur Trade Miners Homestead Act 1862 Morrill Land Grant Act 1862 Pacific Railway Act 1862 Slavery Debates Manifest Destiny 1844-1877 Lincoln’s Reconstruction Plan Wade-Davis Bill Freedman’s bureau Johnson’s Reconstruction Plan Black Codes Johnson’s Veto Radical Republicans Civil Rights Act 1866 Impeachment 14th Amendment 15th Amendment Grant’s Presidency Rise of KKK Panic 1873 Compromise of 1877 Secession Crittenden Compromise Lincoln’s Presidency Advantages of North Advantages of South Antietam Gettysburg Confiscation Acts Civil Liberties and War Emancipation Proclamation 13th Amendment Sherman’s March Appomattox Lincoln’s Assassination Reconstruction Civil War

6. The transformation of the United States from an agricultural to an increasingly industrialized and urbanized society brought about significant economic, political, diplomatic, social , environmental and cultural changes. Rise of Populism Grange Movement Omaha Platform Election of 1896 “Gold Bugs & Silverites” Farming/Ranching Mining/Cattle Removal of Native Americans Indian Wars Dawes Severalty Act (1887) Agrarian Discontent ICC (1886) Ocala Platform Turner’s Frontier Thesis Reservation Policy Ghost Dance Factors for Industrialism Business of Railroads Industrial Empires Technological Innovations Impact of Industrialism Big Business Populism & The West 1865-1898 Laissez-Faire Social Darwinism Gospel of Wealth Presidential Politics Hays, Garfield, Arthur Patronage Civil Service Reform Greenback Party Tariff Issues Billion Dollar Congress Panic of 1893 Third Party Politics Industrial Warfare to labor Railroad strike 1877 National Labor Union Knights of Labor Haymarket Square 1886 American Federation of Labor Homestead strike 1892 Pullman strike 1884 Labor in the Gilded Age Politics in the Gilded Age

7. An increasingly pluralistic United States faced profound domestic and global changes, debated the proper degree of government activism and sought to define its international role. Imperialism White Man’s Burden Pan-American Conference Spanish American War Platt Amendment Philippines Open Door & China Panama Canal Big Stick Policy Dollar Diplomacy Moral Diplomacy Latin America Causes of WWI Course of War Home Front 14 Points Treaty of Versailles Old Immigrants v. New Immigrants Restricting Immigration Changes in the City Ethic Ghettos Boss and Machine Politics Reform movements Intellectual and Cultural Movements Popular Culture Progressive Era Spanish American War & WWI Immigration, Urbanization & Reform 1890-1945 Global Crisis and WWII 1920s, Great Depression and New Deal

8. After World War II, the United States grappled with prosperity and unfamiliar international responsibilities, while struggling to live up to its ideals. Liberalism & social and political response Cold War and Containment 1945-1980 Political & Social Protest Post-War Society

9. As the United States transitioned to a new century filled with challenges and possibilities, it experienced renewed ideological and cultural debates, sought to redefine its foreign policy and adapted to economic globalization and revolutionary changes in science and technology (5%) Post Cold War Foreign Policy New Conservatives 1980-Present 21st Century Social and political changes 21st Century Economic changes