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1 st Semester Review

1 st Semester Review. Gold, Glory, God. What are the main reasons for European voyages of exploration?. City Upon a Hill. What did John Winthrop say the Puritan community would be?. Mercantilism. What was the economic policy of European Colonization?. Walt Whitman.

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1 st Semester Review

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  1. 1st Semester Review

  2. Gold, Glory, God • What are the main reasons for European voyages of exploration?

  3. City Upon a Hill • What did John Winthrop say the Puritan community would be?

  4. Mercantilism • What was the economic policy of European Colonization?

  5. Walt Whitman • Who wrote the Leaves of Grass?

  6. Lincoln Douglas Debates • What event propelled Lincoln into National Politics?

  7. Elections of 1800 & 1824 • What elections were settled by Congressional vote?

  8. Nativism • What group opposed immigration & Catholics?

  9. Shay’s Rebellion • What rebellion convinced the founding fathers to trade the Articles of Confederation for a stronger government?

  10. Trail of Tears • What was a major effect of the Indian Removal Act?

  11. Erie Canal • What was the major transportation route to the Northwest territory?

  12. Mayflower Compact • What was the first democratic document in American History?

  13. Tariff of Abominations • What caused rebellion in South Carolina in 1828?

  14. John C. Calhoun • Which member of the Great Triumvirate defended slavery?

  15. James Oglethorpe • Who was the founder of Georgia?

  16. 1619 • When were the first Africans brought to the American colonies?

  17. Coercive Acts • How did Great Britain punish Boston for their Tea Party?

  18. Andrew Johnson • What President was impeached over feuding with Congress on Reconstruction?

  19. Henry David Thoreau • Who went to jail in a nonviolent protest of the Mexican War?

  20. Lowell, Massachusetts • Where did the factory system begin in the U.S.?

  21. Leisler’s Rebellion • What was the Dutch New Yorkers reaction to the Glorious Revolution in England?

  22. Salutary Neglect • What phrase best describes the British enforcement of colonial policies before 1763?

  23. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo • What agreement ended the Mexican War?

  24. Harriet Beecher Stowe • Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

  25. Anne Hutchinson • Who was banished from Massachusetts for preaching antinomianism?

  26. American System • What was Henry Clay’s plan to build internal improvements?

  27. Marbury v. Madison • What court ruling by John Marshall established Judicial Review?

  28. Common Sense • What writing by Thomas Paine convinced American colonists to support independence?

  29. Thaddeus Stevens & Charles Sumner • Who were the leaders of the radical republicans?

  30. James Otis • Who fought against the Writs of Assistance?

  31. George Catlin • What artist lived among the Plains Indians recording in art their lifestyle?

  32. Seneca Falls • Where did the Women’s Rights movement begin?

  33. Nicholas Biddle • Who did Andrew Jackson feud against during the Bank War?

  34. Headright System • What incentive was given to those who paid another's passage to the English Colonies?

  35. John Peter Zenger • What colonial newspaper publisher was tried for Sedition?

  36. 2nd Great Awakening • What was the major religious revival of the 1820-30’s?

  37. Connecticut Compromise • How did the founding fathers settle the dispute over congressional representation in the Constitutional Convention?

  38. George Rogers Clark • What individual was most responsible for the U.S. acquisition of the land between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River?

  39. Dorothea Dix • Who was the reformer to tried to improve the treatment of the mentally ill?

  40. Embargo Act • How did Jefferson try to avoid war with England or France?

  41. Lecompton Constitution • What document tried to create a pro-slavery government in Kansas?

  42. Bacon’s Rebellion, Regulator War, Paxton Boy’s Uprising • What were examples of the colonial conflict between the east coast (tidewater) region and the western frontier (piedmont) ?

  43. Samuel Adams & John Hancock • Who led the rebellion in Massachusetts prior to the American Revolution?

  44. Maryland • Where were Catholics allowed to settle in Colonial America?

  45. Proclamation of 1763 • What British law closed the colonial frontier west of the Appalachian Mountains to settlement?

  46. Webster Ashburton Treaty • What agreement settled the Maine border dispute?

  47. Whigs • What party was created in opposition to Andrew Jackson?

  48. Hardford Convention & The Alien and Sedition Acts • What caused the downfall of the Federalist Party?

  49. Hudson River School • What was the Romantic art movement in Antebellum America?

  50. Jonathan Edwards • Who wrote Sinners at the Hands of an Angry God?

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