AP US History Review

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AP US History Review
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Rebels
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In 1676, _______s Rebellion revealed tensions
between Virginias government and poorer
colonists living on the frontier.
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In the _______ rebellion of 1739, 20 whites and
40 rebels were killed. The uprising prompted
harsher control of slaves.
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The _________ Revolt of 1680, also known as
"Popé's Rebellion," was an uprising of Native
Americans against the Spanish in New Mexico.
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____________s 1859 raid on the arsenal at
Harpers Ferry, Virginia was supposed to set off
a slave uprising. Instead, it enraged
Southerners and helped cause the Civil War.
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The __________ rebellion of 1794 occurred in
Pennsylvania. It was caused by opposition to new
taxes and was put down by a large show of federal
force.
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In 1831 __________ led a slave uprising in
Virginia that resulted in 55 whites being killed.
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In the __________ rebellion of 1786-7, poor
Massachusetts farmers revolted against taxes and
debt. It helped convince many of the need for a
stronger federal government.
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A Lakota chief and holy man under whom the Lakota
tribes united in their struggle for survival on
the northern plains, ______________ remained
defiant toward American military power and
contemptuous of American promises to the
end.PBS, The West
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______________ was eventually banished from
Massachusetts for her controversial views. She
believed that people could communicate directly
with God, that salvation was by faith alone, and
that many of the clergy were not among the
"elect", and entitled to no spiritual authority.
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The ______________ was a protest by the Sons of
Liberty against the British East India Company in
which they destroyed 342 crates of tea on ships
in Boston Harbor in order to protest British
taxation.
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Science Technology
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The ___________, a 1793 Eli Whitney invention,
caused slavery to become much more entrenched in
the South.
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Samuel Morses ___________ was patented in 1844.
It greatly improved communication in the US.
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The ______________, developed by Eli Whitney in
1799, involves using machine tools and templates
to make standardized, identical, interchangeable
parts
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John Rolfe introduced a variety of ______________
that would grow in the Chesapeake colonies. It
became a dominant cash crop in colonial America.
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Robert Fulton was a US engineer and inventor, who
was widely credited with developing the first
___________________.
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Dubbed "The Wizard of Menlo Park", he was one of
the first inventors to apply the principles of
mass production to the process of invention. Some
of the inventions credited to him were not
completely original but improvements of earlier
patents or were actually works of his numerous
employees. Nevertheless, ________________ is
considered one of the most prolific inventors in
history, holding 1,093 United States patents in
his name.
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The _______________ connected the Great Lakes
with the Atlantic Ocean. It was opened in 1825
facilitating American trade and western
development.
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In 1876, Patent 174,465 was granted covering
"the method of, and apparatus for, transmitting
vocal or other sounds telegraphically ... by
causing electrical undulations, similar in form
to the vibrations of the air accompanying the
said vocal or other sound. More simply, this is
known as the ______________.
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Excess bile, blood and phlegm. Inhaling airborne
poisons. Overexcited nerves. For centuries, the
medical profession relied on these plausible but
almost wholly mistaken ideas of the cause of
infectious illness. Few doctors, even by the
mid-1800s, realized that different diseases have
different causes. Then, between 1879 and 1900,
came an explosive burst of scientific discovery
suddenly revealed the role of _________ in
causing disease.
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During the Civil War, the use of the __________
which replaced the musket ball made traditional
warfare tactics deadly and ineffective.
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Quotes Documents
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the conduct of her Government presents a series
of acts hostile to the United States as an
independent and neutral nation. James Madison
is referring to the nation of ____________ in
his war message?
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".... the right to over spread and to possess
the whole of the continent which Providence has
given usIt is right such as that of the tree to
the space of air and the earth suitable for the
full expansion." John OSullivan, in 1845
describing the concept of ___________________.
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But now, after reiterated menaces, __________
has passed the boundary of the United States, has
invaded our territory and shed American blood
upon the American soil.James K. Polk, 1846
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Their object in the ________ is to keep down
foreign competition, in order to obtain a
monopoly of the domestic market.   The effect on
us is to compel us to purchase at a higher price,
both what we purchase from them and from others,
without receiving a corresponding increase of
price for what we sell.--John C. Calhoun, South
Carolina Exposition Protest , 1828
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The history of mankind is a history of repeated
injuries and usurpations on the part of man
toward ___________, having in direct object the
establishment of an absolute tyranny.Elizabeth
Cady Stanton, Declaration of Sentiments, 1848
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we must Consider that we shall be as a City upon
a Hill, the eyes of all people are upon us This
is from ____________s 1630 sermon to Puritans.
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It makes little difference, however, where one
opens the record of the history of the Indians
every page and every year has its dark stain...
Colorado is as greedy and unjust in 1880 as was
Georgia in 1830, and Ohio in 1795 and the United
States Government breaks promises now as deftly
as then, and with an added ingenuity from long
practice.--Written by _______________________
in A Century of Dishonor, 1881
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But every difference of opinion is not a
difference of principleWe are all Republicans,
we are all Federalists. These words were spoken
by _____________ in his first inaugural address
and after the nations first peaceful transfer of
power from one party to another.
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This, then, is held to be the duty of the man of
Wealth First, to set an example of modest,
unostentatious living to provide moderately for
the legitimate wants of those dependent upon him
and after doing so to consider all surplus
revenues which come to him simply as trust funds,
which he is called upon to administerin the
manner which, in his judgment, is best calculated
to produce the most beneficial result for the
community.This is __________________ explaining
his Gospel of Wealth
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It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful
too often bend the acts of government to their
selfish purposesevery man is equally entitled to
protection by law but when the laws undertake to
add to these natural and just advantages
artificial distinctions, to grant titles,
gratuities, and exclusive privileges, to make the
rich richer and the potent more powerful, the
humble members of society-the farmers, mechanics,
and laborers-who have neither the time nor the
means of securing like favors to themselves, have
a right to complain. This is from Andrew
Jackson explaining his 1832 veto of
____________________.
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Terms Concepts
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As the principles of liberty and democracy rose
in importance to the rebelling colonists,
American society gradually came to promote the
idea that women needed to clearly understand and
embrace these values, so that they could be
transmitted to children. This explains the
concept of _____________________.
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The _____________ was a religious revival
movement in the 1730s and 1740s symbolized by
preachers like Jonathan Edwards and George
Whitefield.
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______________ is the economic theory that the
prosperity of a nation depends upon its supply of
capital (represented by gold). The amount of
capital is best increased with large exports and
low imports. This suggests that the government
should advance these goals by playing an active,
protectionist role in the economy
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______________ embodied the vision, popular in
the 19th century, of a social order based on
different roles for men and women. The political
and economic world would be controlled by men.
Women would be supreme in domestic life.
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1) The Americas should be closed to future
European colonization and free from European
interference.2) The United States' intended to
stay neutral in European wars.3) The US would
consider any new colonies or interference with
independent countries in the Americas as hostile
acts toward the United States. This is the
____________________.
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A ___________________ is a judicial order to a
prison official ordering that an inmate be
brought to the court so it can be determined
whether or not that person is imprisoned lawfully
and whether or not he should be released from
custody. Lincoln suspended this civil liberty
during the Civil War.
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_____________ describes British policy toward
colonial America in the years before 1763. It is
marked by a large degree of colonial autonomy and
British non-interference.
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The term ____________ refers to the so-called
right of a state to refuse to obey a federal law
that is unconstitutional. This concept was
explained in the Virginia and Kentucky
Resolutions.
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A system of government in which states are
loosely aligned and retain their sovereignty is
known as a _____________.
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___________________ refers to the method of
letting the people of a territory decide whether
to allow slavery or not. Its use was an attempt
to remove the controversial issue from congress.
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Laws
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The ____________, restricting colonial trade were
based on the theory of mercantilism. They
required colonists to sell to and buy from
Britain.
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Passed in 1798 and signed by John Adams, the
____________ Acts made it a crime to publish
"false, scandalous, and malicious writing"
against the government or its officials.
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Passed in 1854, the ________________ act repealed
the MO Compromise and allowed the potential
expansion of slavery into new territories.
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The Pacific Railway Act of 1862 gave land grants
in the Western United States to the Union Pacific
Railroad and Central Pacific Railroad to
construct a ___________________.
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Andrew Johnson was impeached because he violated
the ______________ Act when he fired Secretary of
War Stanton.
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In 1830, the _______________ Act authorized the
federal government to push the five civilized
tribes west of the Mississippi River.
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In 1807, Jefferson encouraged congress to pass
the ____________ Act which forbade American ships
to sail into any foreign port, thereby cutting
off US international trade.
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Under the Articles off Confederation, congress
passed the ____________ of 1787 which created the
process by which new states could be added to the
union.
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The ______________ Act of 1867 divided the
confederacy into five military districts and
invalidated Johnson's reconstruction.
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Passed after Garfields assassination, the
_____________ Act required many civil servants to
take competency tests and forbade campaign
contributions from federal workers.
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American Revolution
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Britain, heavily in debt, expected the colonists
to pay a portion of the colonial defense and
administrative costs. The _________ of 1765 was
the first direct (internal) tax designed to raise
revenue.
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In 1766, after much protest the Stamp Act was
repealed. At the same time, parliament passed
the _______________ which stated its power to
make laws for Americans in ALL cases.
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In 1767, parliament passed the Revenue Act,
better known as the ____________ duties. It was
designed to raise money through external taxes
(duties paid by merchants) on imported glass,
paint, lead, paper, and tea.
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Tension between Bostonians and British troops
resulted in the so-called _________________ in
1770. British soldiers shot and killed 5
colonists.
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After the 1773 Boston Tea Party, parliament
passed the _________ Acts which includedBoston
Harbor being closed until the tea was paid for
and Massachusetts's charter being revoked
resulting in a less democratic government.
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In response, the First _______________ met in
1774. It included delegates from 12 colonies.
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In 1774, the colonists formed the Continental
Association which was a complete __________ of
British goods.
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In 1775 in ____________, Massachusetts, the shot
heard around the world was fired upon American
minutemen, starting the War for Independence.
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In 1775, the Second Continental Congress met in
Philadelphia and hired _____________ as
commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.
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In January of 1776, Thomas Paine publishes
______________ which helps colonists break their
emotional ties to the King by criticizing
monarchy. It sold more than 100,000 copies in 3
months
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Wars Battles
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The _____________ War was provoked by the United
States as a way to gain valuable territory,
especially California.
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Perhaps the pivotal moment of the Civil War was
the Battle of _____________ culminating in
Pickets failed charge.
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The Treaty of ________ was signed in 1814, ending
the War of 1812 and restoring the status quo
antebellum.
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The 1781 Battle of ___________ resulted in
Cornwallis surrender and proved to be the final
major battle of the War for Independence
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As a result of the French and Indian War
(1754-1763), _________ lost its North American
territory.
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King __________ War of 1675 represented an early
Native American attempt to resist European
subjugation.
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The Battle of ______________ ironically occurred
post-treaty in 1815. It made Andrew Jackson a
hero and was a rallying point for American
nationalism.
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_____________ and the Prophet, two Native
American brothers, provoked suspicions that
Britain was supplying Indians with arms in 1812.
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The Civil War began in the year ______ and ended
in 1865 with Lees surrender to Grant at
Appomattox Courthouse.
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American anger over the XYZ affair and inference
with American shipping led to the quasi-war with
_________ from 1798-1800.
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People
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_________________ was a reformer who sought to
improve conditions for the mentally ill.
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Best known for his March to the Sea,
______________ used total war tactics to cripple
the South during the Civil War.
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As Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court
(1801-1835), _______________ was influential in
establishing the power of the federal government.
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_________________, boss of the Tammany Hall
political machine, is best known as a symbol of
corruption.
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Benjamin Franklin has been called the darling of
the ______________, an era known for its
glorification of science.
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__________________s novel Uncle Toms Cabin
increased abolitionist sentiment among many of
its readers.
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_________________ created the Standard Oil Trust,
mastering a method of consolidation that would
dominate American business in the late 1800s.
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In establishing his colony, _________________
hoped to provide a haven for Quakers. He also
sought better relations with the Indians.
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_______________ was the last Federalist to serve
as President.
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__________________ is known as both the victim of
a beating and as a leading Radical Republican
during Reconstruction.
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