U.S. Midterm Review

Key Historical Figures: [Who were they, what are they known for, if they were a President- what policies did they enact]

Andrew Jackson
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Abraham Lincoln
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Eli Whitney
Alexander Hamilton [+ his economic plan]
Thomas Jefferson
James K. Polk
James Madison
John Locke
Varina Davis
Jefferson Davis
George Washington
John Adams
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
Stephan Webster
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
William Tecumseh Sherman
Winfield Scott
James Monroe


Key Events: [What happened, what caused them, what was the effect of them]

Manifest Destiny
The Seneca Falls Convention
The Civil War

• [+ Advantages of the N. & S.]
• Military Strategies
• Generals
• Major Battles
• Effects of the war on:
• Political
• Economic
• Technologic
• Society

Ratification of the Constitution
Industrial Revolution
Urbanization
Immigration
Women

• in colonial America, 
• post-revolution, 
• during the 2nd Great Awakening, 
• Antebellum Period 
• the Civil War period

Mexican-American War
Moving the capital to Washington D.C.
American Revolution
Slavery

• from indentured servitude to slavery
• post-Revolution
• Antebellum Period
• Civil War

NYC Draft Riots
Order of State Secession


Key Vocabulary: [Define/Identify]

Manifest Destiny
Underground Railroad
Emancipation Proclamation [we discussed this at length, know everything!]
Slave Codes
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Cotton Gin
Interchangeable Parts
The First Congress
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Disenfranchisement
Canals
The Trail of Tears
The Monroe Doctrine
the 1st Great Awakening
the 2nd Great Awakening
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The XYZ Affair
Land Ordinance of 1785
Bicameral
NJ Plan
VA Plan
Articles of Confederation

• Strengths
• Weaknesses

Checks & Balances
Mercantilism

The Battle of Saratoga
The Compromise of 1850
Emancipation Proclamation
Battle of Ft. Sumter
Anaconda Plan
Nullification Crisis
Missouri Compromise- 1820
Battle of the Antietam
Popular Sovereignty
The Gadsden Purchase
California Gold Rush
Wilmot Proviso



Key Laws: [Constitution/Amendments/Cases]

Worcester v. Georgia
Marbury v. Madison

Each section will have 50 multiple choice and 1 DBQ - You will have 120 mins. for the Exam

Honors and College Prep will have different tests

Remember: Have this Review completed by Wed. 1/14/2014 so we can review in class.

The review will be organized by you! You will decide how the review goes based off of your questions that you need help and clarification on.