Final Exam Review

U.S. History Final Exam Review Sheet

Do not complete this study guide partially; specific details will help with studying for the Final Exam.

·      Abigail Adams

·      Homestead Act- 1862 and Revised

·      Andrew Jackson

o   Indian Policy

o   Bank of the U.S.

o   Nullification Crisis

·      Manifest Destiny

·      Underground Railroad

·      Gender Roles for Men and Women

o   Colonial Times

o   Early 19^th Century

o   Late 19^th Century, early 20^th Century

o   Post WWII

·      Harriet Beecher Stowe

·      Mary Chestnut

·      Women’s Rights Movements

o   Seneca Falls Convention

o   Elizabeth Cady Stanton

o   Susan B. Anthony

o   Betty Friedan

o   Gloria Steinem

·      Denmarck Vessey

·      Eli Whitney

·      Reasons for Civil War

o   North

o   South

·      Monroe Doctrine

·      Bill of Rights

·      Immigration- results

·      Urbanization

·      Settlement Houses

·      Land Ordinance of 1785

·      Early 19^th Century Industrial Revolution

·      Early 19^th Century Transportation Revolution

·      Hamiltonian System

·      Bill of Rights- ALL TEN

·      Presidencies:

o   George Washington

o   John Adams

o   Thomas Jefferson

o   James Madison

o   James Monroe

o   Andrew Jackson

o   James K. Polk

o   Abraham Lincoln

o   Teddy Roosevelt

o   Woodrow Wilson

o   Herbert Hoover

o   Franklin D. Roosevelt

o   Ronald Regan

·      Thurgood Marshall

·      Martin Luther King Jr.

·      Conservative Republicans- Late 20^th Century

·      Harlem Renaissance

·      Black Power Movement

·      1920s:

o   Jazz Music

o   Gender Roles

o   Prohibition

o   Entertainment

·      Great Migration of African Americans

·      Populist Party

·      Gold Bugs

·      Bi-Metalists

·      Silver Standard vs. Gold Standard

·      Nativism

·      Commercialism

·      Progressivism

·      Disenfranchisement

·      Glasnost

·      Perestroika

·      First Gulf War

·      Declaration of Independence

·      Women’s Suffrage Movement

·      “Social Gospel”

·      Fundamentalism

·      Manhattan Project- Hiroshima/ Nagasaki

·      Spanish-American War

·      Yellow Journalism

·      World War I

o   Types of warfare

o   Reasons for the war

o   Reasons for U.S. involvement

o   Treaty of Versailles

o   League of Nations

o   U.S. Home Front Acts

·      Monroe Doctrine

·      Plessy v. Ferguson

·      Brown v. Board of Education

·      Jacob Riis- How the Other Half Lived

·      Reconstruction

·      Great Depression

o   Reasons

o   New Deal Programs

·      National Aeronautics and Space Administration

·      Operation Paperclip

·      Sputnik

·      World War II

o   Reasons

o   U.S. Home Front

o   Holocaust

o   Axis Powers

o   NATO

o   Marshall Plan

·      Truman Doctrine- Policy of Containment

·      Roe v. Wade

·      University of California v. Bakke

·      Marbury v. Madison

·      Watergate

·      Stonewall Rebellion

·      “Countercultures”

·      Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

·      Platt Amendment

·      Teller Amendment

·      SCLC [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]

·      Gilded Age

·      Andrew Carnegie- Gospel of Wealth

·      Trusts

·      Monopolies

·      James Weaver

·      Labor Movement- Late 19^th Century

·      Vanderbilt

   Patriot Act

·      Robber Barons

·      Captains of Industry

·      Civil War

o   Reasons

o   Generals

o   Results