APUSH units 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
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| 586791120 | Proclamation of 1763 | -set a boundary along the crest of the Appalachians beyond which the English colonies were forbidden to settle -primary purpose: avoid conflict with the trans-Appalachian indians | 0 | |
| 586791121 | Mercantilism | -major purpose: increase England's prosperity | 1 | |
| 586791122 | Impact of the French and Indian War | -led Great Britain to impose revenue taxes on the colonies | 2 | |
| 586791123 | Stamp Act | -primary purpose: raise revenues to support British troops in America | 3 | |
| 586791124 | Colonial Reaction to Parliamentary Acts | -suspected that it was a trick to get them to violate their principle of "No taxation without representation" | 4 | |
| 586791125 | Common Sense | -called for American Independence and the creation of a democratic republic | 5 | |
| 586791126 | Declaration of Independence | -did not call for the abolition of the slave trade | 6 | |
| 586791127 | American Revolution | -began in New England, then the middle colonies, ended in the South | 7 | |
| 586791128 | Columbian Exchange | New world: sends gold, silver, corn, potatoes, etc., syphillis to the old world Old World: sends wheat, sugar, rice, horses, and smallpox to the New World Africa: sends slave labor to the new world | 8 | |
| 586791129 | American Indians | -their political and linguistic differences hindered their united opposition to the Europeans -King Philips war resulted in their lasting defeat | 9 | |
| 586791130 | English colonization of the new world | - provided by a joint stock company -motives: unemployment, thirst for adventure, desire for markets, desire for religious freedom -the guarantee that settlers would retain the "rights of Englishmen" proved to be the foundation for american liberties. - during the early years England paid little attention to its colonies | 10 | |
| 586791131 | Virginia | -settled here seeking to profit economically -economically dependent on the export of a staple crop | 11 | |
| 586791132 | Indentured Servants | -enabled poor people to seek opportunity in America | 12 | |
| 586791133 | Plymouth-Mayflower Compact | -described as a promising step toward genuine self government | 13 | |
| 586791134 | Puritans | -considered themselves non-Separatists -tolerated no one whose expressed religious views varied from their own views | 14 | |
| 586791135 | English-colonial relations | -paid little attention to the colonies during th early years | 15 | |
| 586791136 | Slavery in Colonial Virginia | -legal in all colonies by the early 1700s -racial discrimination helped mold the American slave system | 16 | |
| 586791137 | Halfway Covenant | -provided for the baptism of unconverted children of Puritan church members | 17 | |
| 586791138 | Colonial Society | -most inhabitants of the colonial American South were landowning farmers -typical of colonial adults to marry early and have several chhildren | 18 | |
| 586791139 | Triangular trade | North American Colonies: sends rum to Africa and sends timber and foodstuffs to the West Indies England: sends tobacco, fish, lumber, flour, etc. to the colonies Africa: sends slaves to the colonies and the West Indies West Indies: sends sugar and molasses to the colonies | 19 | |
| 586791140 | Great Awakening | -resulted in divisions within both the congregational and Presbyterian churches | 20 | |
| 586798903 | Women and the Revolution | -women would be responsible for raising their children especially their sons to be virtuous citizens of the young republic | 21 | |
| 586959606 | Articles of the Confederation | -Continental Congress in its drafting was cautious about giving the new government powers it had just denied parliament -finally approved when all states claiming western lands surrendered them to the national government -defect: it lacked the authority to tax | 22 | |
| 586959607 | Shay's Rebellion | -provoked by foreclosures on the mortgages of backcountry farmers | 23 | |
| 586959608 | Drafting the Constitution | -Built on a series of compromises | 24 | |
| 586959609 | The Federalist | -challenged the conventional political wisdom of the eighteenth century when they asserted that a large republic offered the best protection of minority rights | 25 | |
| 586959610 | Bill of Rights | -principle motivation was the desire to protect rights not specified in the constitution | 26 | |
| 586959611 | First Congress | -did not grant subsidies to encourage industrial development | 27 | |
| 586959612 | Alexander Hamilton's Financial Policy | -did not include nullification of all private debts to the states Bank Excise tax Funding of national debt Assumption of states' debts Tariff | 28 | |
| 586959613 | Whiskey Rebellion | -Arose when the federal government levied an excise tax on whiskey | 29 | |
| 586959614 | Political Parties | -parties are vehicles of ambition and selfish interest that threaten the existence of republican government | 30 | |
| 586959615 | Alien and Sedition Acts | -main purpose was to silence and punish critics of the Federalists | 31 | |
| 586959616 | Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions | -took the position that the authority of the state governments included the power to decide whether or not an act of congress was constitutional | 32 | |
| 586959617 | Election of 1800 | -"another revolution" -the party in power stepped down after losing the election | 33 | |
| 586959618 | Marbury vs. Madison | -established the principle of Judicial Review | 34 | |
| 586959619 | Jefferson's Purchase of Louisiana | -had origin in his desire to acquire a port to provide an outlet for western crops -conscience stricken about Louisiana Purchase because he believed the purchase was unconstitutional | 35 | |
| 586959620 | War Hawks | -mostly came from the West and the South | 36 | |
| 586959621 | What did not contribute to US decision to declare war on Britain? | -American military and economic preparedness for war | 37 | |
| 586959622 | Hartford Convention | -manifestation of New England Federalist opposition to the War of 1812 | 38 | |
| 586959623 | One of the most important by-products of the War of 1812 | -heightened spirit of nationalism | 39 | |
| 586959624 | End of the War of 1812 | -British manufacturers began dumping their goods in America at extremely low prices | 40 | |
| 586959625 | American System | -designed to meet the nation's need for economic progress and self sufficiency -did not call for the sale of federal lands for higher education | 41 | |
| 586959626 | Missouri Compromise | -slavery was banned north of 36 30' in Louisiana Purchase territory | 42 | |
| 586959627 | Monroe Doctrine | -to protect republican institutions of government in the Western Hemisphere | 43 | |
| 587052674 | Andrew Jackson | -inauguration symbolized the newly ascendancy of the masses | 44 | |
| 587052675 | Which is true about tariffs passed between 1816-1828? | -first tariffs whose major purpose was protection | 45 | |
| 587052676 | Tariff of 1812 | -southerners feared that this same power could suppress slavery | 46 | |
| 587052677 | Tariff of Abominations (1828) | -led to the enunciation of the doctrine of nullification | 47 | |
| 587052678 | Jackson's Native American Policy | -resulted in the removal of Cherokee from Southeast to settlements across the Mississippi River | 48 | |
| 587052679 | Andrew Jackson's policies | -resulted in the number of banks each issuing its own paper currency increased | 49 | |
| 587052680 | Jackson and Texas annexation | -he resisted the admission of Texas because he feared debate over the admission of Texas would ignite slavery controversy | 50 | |
| 587052681 | Immigration | -largest number of immigrants in the first half of the 1800s was Irish | 51 | |
| 587052682 | Which of the following had the greatest impact on institution of slavery in US in the first quarter of the 1800's? | -the invention of the cotton gin | 52 | |
| 587052683 | New Continental Economy | -each region specialized South grew cotton for export West grew grain to feed eastern factory workers East made machines and textiles | 53 | |
| 587052684 | Election of 1840 | -triumph of a populist democratic style -people needed to cultivate the common touch to be elected | 54 | |
| 587052685 | Southern Society | -the South had fewer European immigrants than the North | 55 | |
| 587052686 | Slavery in Antebellum America | -the proportion of slaves to freedmen was not almost equal | 56 | |
| 587052687 | Increase in Slave Labor from 1810-1860 | -due to natural population increase of American born slaves | 57 | |
| 587052688 | Free African Americans | -able to accumulatee some property in spite of discrimination | 58 | |
| 587052689 | William Lloyd Garrison | -called for the "immediate and uncompensated emancipation of the slaves" | 59 | |
| 587052690 | Manifest Destiny | -God ordained the growth of an American nation stretching across North America | 60 | |
| 587052691 | Mexican War | -did not go to war because the impulse to satisfy those asking for "spot" resolutions | 61 | |
| 587052692 | Guadalupe-Hidalgo Treaty | -US payment of $15 million for the cesseion of northern Mexico | 62 | |
| 587171372 | Wilmot Proviso | -declared that slavery would be banned from all territories that Mexico ceded to the US | 63 | |
| 587171373 | Popular Sovereignty | -settlers in a given territory have the sole right to decide whether or not slavery will be permitted there | 64 | |
| 587171374 | Compromise of 1850 | -congress decided that slavery in New Mexico and Utah was decided by popular sovereignty | 65 | |
| 587171375 | What provoked the most controversy in the 1850's? | -the Fugitive Slave Law | 66 | |
| 587171376 | Transcontinental Railroad | -Southern route for the railroad was best because it would be easier to build | 67 | |
| 587171377 | Kansas-Nebraska Act | -heightened sectional crisis because it repealed the Missouri Compromise | 68 | |
| 587171378 | Dred Scott Decision | -stated that black people were not citizens of the US | 69 | |
| 587171379 | Freeport Doctrine | -slavery would stay down if the people voted it down | 70 | |
| 587171380 | Republican Platform (1860) | -extension of slavery to US territories should be prohibited by the federal government, but slavery should be protected in states where it already existed | 71 |
