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US History

This is a survey course that provides students with an investigation of important political, economic, and social developments in American history from the pre-colonial time period to the present day. Students will be engaged in activities that call upon their skills as historians (i.e. recognizing cause and effect relationships, various forms of research, expository and persuasive writing, reading of primary and secondary sources, comparing and contrasting important ideas and events).

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Midterm Review for APUSH

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Need-to-know people, places, events, and terms. Colonialism Anne Hutchinson Puritan Orthodoxy Witchcraft Jamestown Joint-stock company 1st Great Awakening Roger Williams Tobacco Restoration Colonies James Ogelthorpe Mercantilism Revolution & Constitution 3/5 Compromise Great Compromise Stamp Act Battle of Saratoga Shay’s Rebellion Boston Massacre Proclamation of 1763 Abigail Adams Articles of Confederation Treaty of Paris (1783) Yorktown Electoral College Early Republic Transcendentalism Utopianism Horace Mann Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions Lowell Mill Girls Hartford Convention South Carolina Exposition and Protest John Marshall Jeffersonian Democracy Nullification Spoils System Louisiana Purchase Market Revolution Temperance

Midterm Review for US/VA

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Need-to-know people, places, events, and terms. COLONIAL ERA Jamestown Virginia Company Puritans Mayflower Compact slaves/indentured servants House of Burgesses European impact on Native Americans Cash crops Quakers Maryland/Catholics Great Awakening Middle Passage French and Indian War REVOLUTION Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson John Locke Boston Massacre Boston Tea Party Benjamin Franklin Enlightenment Thomas Paine and Common Sense Inalienable rights Proclamation of 1763 Sugar/Stamp/Townshend/Intolerable Acts Loyalists/tories/patriots Patrick Henry Battle of Yorktown/ Bunker Hill/ Saratoga France’s relationship with the United States George Washington CONSTITUTION Articles of Confederation ‘Father of the Constitution’

Chapter 9 Notes United States History Preparing for the AP Exam

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United States History: Chapter 9 Summarize the characteristics of life in the industrial Northeast. Urban Life ? population grew by 15%. Slums expanded, poor sanitation, infectious disease, high crime rate, but the industrial revolution attracted more workers. Identify the factors that influenced the growth of organized labor. Organized labor-independent farmers and artisans become dependent on factories. Unions-because of low pay, long hours, and unsafe conditions. Summarize the characteristics of life in the agricultural Northwest. New cities ? develop on transfer points where different agricultural products are traded. Manufactured good from the East and agricultural goods from the West. Super cities develop on rivers and these points where trains meet, etc.

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