• To Be Prepared for the AP US Mid Term Exam (40 m.c. q's and 1 thematic essay):

    1.  make sure you have done the reading in the text thru chapter 21

    1.  utilize the review list below

    1.  go through all the textbook help web site M.C. Q’s you can

    and... there is no substitute for reading (reading requires writing because writing requires thinking!)

     (I know, the numbers are messed up, the 

                    idea is you know they are all equally necessary to your success)

    The Really Thorough Review List Starts Here…

    changes inAmerican agriculture—post civil war era

    articles of confederation v constitution

    religious freedom-pre 1700

    relationship between GB, French, Spanish and Native Americans—pre revolution

    1st great awakening

    Econ, relig, political, social impact of slavery

    1st parties—

    Federalists

    Democraticrepublicans

     

    2nd parties-

    Whigs

    Know nothings

    Democrats

    Then repubs

     

    Antebellum advances in transportation, communication

    Albany cong-1754

    7 years war

    Political ideology—am rev

    Rev of 1800

    French rev & us response

    Articles of confederation

    The constitution

    The bill ofrights

    Constitutional debate

    Missouri compromise

    Monroe doctrine

    American system

    Transcendentalists

    2nd great awakening

    Slave revolts

    Slave life

    Early industrialization

    Development of us econ- 1820-1860

    Manifest destiny

    War with mexico

    Oregon

    California

    Louisiana purchase

    Age of Jackson

    Nativism

    Kansas Nebraska act

    Popular sovereignty

    Dred Scott

    Know Nothings

    Mining towns

    Emancipation proclamation

    Reconstruction—different plans

    Cotton diplomacy

    Gettysburg

    Compromise of 1877

    Freedmen’s bureau

    Carpetbaggers

    Scalawags

    13th, 14th,15th amendments

    Grangers

    Farmers alliances

    New South

    Radical repubs

    Dawes Severalty act

    Ghost dance

    Omaha platform

    Populists

    Jim Crow

    Investment bankers

    Organization of new corporations

    Vertical and horizontal integration

    Labor Unions

    Knights of Labor

    Timber and stone act

    Strikes—examples

    Post civil war Railroads

    1890's womens rights movement
     
    success ethic

    New immigrants

    Old immigrants

    Panic of 1893

    Gilded Age

    Grants Presidency

    Sherman Antitrust act

    Womens’ rights

    Patterns of settlement

    Social Darwinism

    Monetary issues

    Gospel of wealth

    Bossism

    Populists

    Frontier thesis

    Josiah Strong
     
    William Graham Sumner
     
    Richard Ely
     
    Washington Gladden
     
    John Dewey

    Alfred Thayer Mahan

    Late 19thc politicians

    Major political issues of the late 19th c

    anti imperialism
     
    assimilation
     
    annexation
     
    self determination
     
    Open Door Notes
     
    John Hay
     
    Chinese exclusion act
     
    Monroe doctrine
     
    Roosevelt corrollary
     
    Panama Canal
     
    reconcentration camps
     
    Gen Weyler
     
    USS Maine
     

         And all the things they are connected to!

    …And It Ends Here

Last Modified on January 23, 2014