Be prepared –
any of the following can show up on the Final Exam
Review people, places
and dates that relate to these topics.
3. Jamestown - John Smith
4. Mayflower – Pilgrims
5. 13 Colonies Expansion
6. Causes of the Revolutionary War
v Quartering Act
v Stamp Act
v Boston Massacre
7. Whigs & Tories
8. Paul Revere
9. Middle Passage
10. Battles of Revolutionary War
v Battle at Lexington and Concord
v Treaty of Paris
11. Declaration of Independence
v Thomas Jefferson
v George Washington
12. Various Founding Documents/Resources: Articles of Confederation, Mayflower Compact, Magna Carta, Common Sense
13. Constitution
v Convention Compromises
v Branches of Government - Balance of Power
v Bill of Rights - Amendments
v Courthouse terminology
14. Louisiana Purchase
v President Jefferson
v Manifest Destiny
15. Lewis & Clark Expedition - Sacajawea
16. Life in the North VS. Life in the South
v Industrial Revolution
v Cotton Gin - Eli Whitney
17. Social Reforms
v Horace Mann
v Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Clara Barton
18. Underground Railroad & Abolitionists
v William Lloyd Garrison
v Frederick Douglas
v Harriet Beecher Stowe
v Harriet Tubman
19. Causes of the Civil War
v Compromises
v Bleeding Kansas
v Dred Scott
v secession
20.Battles of the Civil War
v Fort Sumter
v Chancellorsville
v Vicksburg
v Gettysburg - Pickett’s Charge
v Appomattox
21. Key Figures of the war
v Jefferson Davis
v Stonewall Jackson
v Robert E. Lee
v Ulysses S. Grant
22.Abraham Lincoln
v Emancipation Proclamation
v Gettysburg Address
v Assassination – John Wilkes Booth
23.Miscellaneous
v state capitals
v Maps from units throughout the year
v Transcendentalists, American writing style in the 1800's
24.Reconstruction
v Freedmen's Bureau
v Military Districts
v Impeachment of President Johnson
v Rise of Ku Klux Klan
v Black Codes, Plessy v. Ferguson, rise of Jim Crow
24.The Closing of the American Frontier, Industry and the Rise of Cities
v Indian Wars
v The New Industrialists: Carnegie, Rockefeller, Edison, Ford
v Second Industrial Revolution
v Spanish American War
v The End of the Gilded Age (Beginning of WWI)