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1 1 SUB- Government History Discuss and Understand: Enlightenment Key events Ancient history Native Americans Slave trade Geography Colonial individuals Colonial charters Self-government Declaration of Independence Articles of Confederation Structure Function Discuss and Understand: Constitutional Convention Conflict and Compromise Ratification: Federalist v. Anti-Federalists Federalist Papers Bill of Rights Discuss and Understand: Basic Principles: Popular Sovereignty Limited Government Federalism Separation of Powers Checks and Balances Flexibility: Elastic Clause Amendment Process Judicial Review

2 2 SUB- Implementation of Principles Discuss and Understand: Executive Decision Making Cabinet Hamilton s Financial Plan Whiskey Rebellion Foreign Policy Neutrality Freedom of the Seas Louisiana Purchase Unwritten Constitution Cabinet Two-Term Limit Political Parties Marshall Court Nationalism v. Sectionalism Discuss and Understand: Nationalism American System Rapid Growth of the West Foreign Policy Manifest Destiny Monroe Doctrine Era of Good Feelings War of 1812 Sectionalism Economic Differences: North and South Tariff Issues National Bank Issues Democratic Reforms Nullification and Reform Native Americans

3 3 SUB- Differences Divide the Nation Economic Differences Manufacturing North Social Differences Abolition and Slavery Political Differences State s Rights Balance of Power Slave v. Non-Slave states Missouri Compromise Manifest Destiny Discuss and Understand : Westward Expansion Texas Mexican-American War Gold Rush Oregon and Mexican Cession Crisis to War Discuss and Understand : The Question of Slavery Northern and Southern Perspectives Compromise of 1850 Kansas Nebraska Act, 1854 Abolitionist Movement and Leaders Supreme Court Dred Scott Case Election of 1860 and rise of Republican Civil War Discuss and Understand Dynamic Use of Presidential Power Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation Gettysburg Address

4 4 SUB- Preservation of Union Industrialization: Reconstruction Discuss and Understand: Lincoln s Plan and Assassination Johnson s Plan and Impeachment Radical Republicans Plan Military Occupation Reconstruction Amendments:13, 14, 15 Civil Rights Acts Freedom s Bureau Effects of Reconstruction Terrorism Black Codes From Exclusion to Segregation Supreme Court: Plessy v. Ferguson Economic Change Sharecropping Solid South African American response to Segregation Washington and DuBois Westward Expansion Discuss and Understand : Great Plains Transcontinental Railroads Native Americans Cultural Ignorance Indian Wars Dawes Act

5 5 SUB- Economic Opportunities: Shaping life in the West Inventions Cattle Kingdom Mining Frontier Women s Suffrage Prairie Farmers Homestead Act Merrill Act Closing of the Frontier Frederick Jackson Turner Farmer s Dilemma Granger Movement Populist Movement Role of 3 rd Political Party William Jennings Bryan 16 th and 17 th Amendments Free Coinage of Silver Industrialization and Urbanization Discuss and Understand : Shifting Populations Agricultural to Industrial Rural to Urban Negative Effects of City Growth Tenements Health Politics Positive Effects of City Growth Technology Cultural Advances Education: Compulsory

6 6 SUB- Urban Mixture Discuss and Understand : Worker s and the Poor Middle Class Wealthy Changes in Women and Families Suffrage and Philanthropy Immigration Discuss and Understand : Origins of American People Significance of Diversity History of Changing Patterns: Old v. New Reason for immigrating Discrimination Acculturation Assimilation Recent Ethnic Pride Favorable Impact Cultural Pluralism Diversity Nativist Response Democratic and Economic Threat Know-Nothings Government Restrictions Chinese Exclusion Gentlemen s Agreement Literacy Tests Quota Laws: Nation Origins Act Immigration Act 1965 Immigration Reform and Control Act: 1986

7 7 SUB- Age of Industry Discuss and Understand : Industrial Revolution US advantages Corporations compared to other forms Consumer goods and new marketing Laissez-faire Captains of Industry v. Robber Barons Monopolies and Trusts Individual entrepreneurs Literature Horatio and Puritan Work Ethic Social Darwinism Government and Business Supreme Court Munn v. Illinois Interstate Commerce Act (ICC) Sherman Anti-Trust Act Organization of Labor Response to working conditions, wage slavery, etc. Knights of Labor American Federation of Labor (AFL) Bread and Butter Issues Problems with membership Radical movements Socialists and Anarchists Labor Conflicts Great Railway Strike Haymarket Riot Homestead Strike Pullman

8 8 SUB- Government Reaction and Public Opinion Pro-Business Mother Jones Imperialism Discuss and Understand : European Expansion into Africa US Expansionists and Justification Alaska Hawaii Samoa Spanish-American War Platt and Teller Amendments Role of Media Yellow Journalism USS Maine Delome Letter Economic Reasoning Sugar Plantations Latin America Monroe Doctrine US Presidents T. Roosevelt Big Stick Roosevelt Corollary Panama Canal Taft Dollar Diplomacy Wilson Moral Diplomacy Asia Philippines

9 9 SUB- Unpopular war China Spheres of Influence Boxer Rebellion Open Door Japan Great White Fleet Russo-Japanese War Rationale for policy Need for new markets Economic protectionism Progressivism Discuss and Understand : Reform tradition in America Revolution Abolition Women s rights and suffrage Civil Service Mentally Ill Reasons for reform Muckrakers Settlement Houses Social Gospel WCTU Suffrage Family Planning NAACP Child Labor Progressives in Government Municipal reform State reform: Lafollette

10 10 SUB- National Level T. Roosevelt Trust buster Conservation Consumer Protection Taft Trust busting: Standard Oil Wilson Federal Reserve Clayton Anti-Trust Act Success of Movement Amendments 16, 17, 18,19 education child labor anti-trust social programs conservation increase in democratic participation consumer protection prohibition End of Movement: World War I World War I to 1960 s World War I Discuss and Understand : Efforts at Neutrality Causes Home Front Economic Efforts Conflicts Draft Espionage and Sedition Acts Red Scare

11 11 SUB- Palmer Raids Constitutional Issues Schenck v. US Effects of WWI Treaty of Versailles Failure of League of Nations Isolationism Return to normalcy Economic opportunities for minorities and women Roaring Twenties Discuss and Understand : Turning Point in History Scientific and Social Change Scope Trial Women s revolution Entertainment: radio, movies, spectator sports, Harlem Renaissance, Jazz age Mass Production and Mass Culture Advertising Economy Scarcity Utilization of resources Economic systems History of capitalistic systems American theory Trickle-down theory Pump-priming

12 12 SUB- Great Depression Discuss and Understand : Causes and characteristics World wide impact Overproduction/ under consumption Overextension of credit Effects Political Social Economic Hoover s Policies New Deal and FDR 100 days Relief, Recovery, and Reform Constitutional Issues Supreme Court and Court Packing Four Term president 22 nd Amendment Labor Unions Wagner Act Foreign Policy Good Neighbor Isolationism Causes of WWII World War II Discuss and Understand : Home front Arsenal of democracy G.I. Bill Minorities Civil Liberties Incarceration of Japanese Korematsu v. US

13 13 SUB- Financing the war and rationing War War strategy Atomic Bombs United Nations Basic Structure Declaration of Human Rights World Court and Nuremberg Trials Cold War Discuss and Understand : Containment Truman Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan Berlin Airlift NATO US and Japan US and China USSR test atom Korean Conflict Point Four Aid Program Eisenhower Korean Conflict Dulles Domino theory, brinkmanship, etc. Summit and U2 Spy Plane SEATO Aswan Dam and Suez Canal Polish and Hungarian Uprisings Eisenhower Doctrine Sputnik and Space Race Cuban Revolution

14 14 SUB- Domestic Truman Demobilization Taft-Hartley Act Fair Deal Do-Nothing Congress Atomic Energy Act Presidential Succession Act Red Scare Eisenhower Peacetime economy Inflation, labor strikes, merger of AFL and CIO Military Industrial Complex McCarthyism Interstate Highway Act National Defense Education Act NASA Growth of Suburbs Growth of Modern Civil Rights Movement Brown v. Bd. Of Ed. DeJour and DeFacto Segregation Montgomery Bus Boycott Parks and King, Jr. Little Rock 9 Governmental intervention Civil Rights Act of 1957 and 1960 Segregation of Public Transportation

15 15 SUB s to Present Kennedy Domestic Civil rights James Meredith Letter from a Birmingham Jail Civil Disobedience March on Washington I have a dream Disabled Citizens Carson and Nader Foreign Bay of Pigs Berlin Wall Cuban Missile Crisis Alliance for Progress Peace Corp. Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Vietnam Flexible response Johnson Discuss and Understand : Domestic Great Society War on poverty Medicare and Medicaid Elementary and secondary education act Clean air act Wilderness act Counter culture Civil Rights Kerner Commission Civil Rights organizations

16 16 SUB- Voting rights act of th amendment assassinations Judicial activism Warren Court Criminal Cases Anti-war Demonstrations Foreign Vietnam Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Tet Offensive Nixon Discuss and Understand : Domestic Inflation and Stagflation OPEC and energy crisis Environment and EPA Earth day Consumer Protection Consumer Product Safety Board First Amendment Protection NY Times v. US Pentagon Papers Judicial Restraint Roe v. Wade 26 th amendment Watergate: Imperial Presidency Nixon v. US Political Corruption Resignation

17 17 SUB- Foreign Policy Nixon Doctrine Realpolitik China and visit Détente SALT Vietnamization Ford Discuss and Understand : Domestic Energy Crisis 1 st Lady Activism Foreign Helsinki Accords Carter Discuss and Understand : Domestic Energy Crisis Olympic Boycott Environmental concerns Foreign Interdependence of Nations Soviet interest in Middle East Panama Camp David Accords Iranian Hostage Crisis Civil Rights in the 70 s Discuss and Understand : Rehabilitation Act Education for all Handicapped Children Act Affirmative Action Busing

18 18 SUB- White Backlash White Flight Bakke v. University of CA Failed 27 th Amendment: ERA AIM (Alcatraz, Wounded Knee) Reagan Discuss and Understand : Domestic Supply-Side Economics New Federalism Farmers problems Conservative Movement First Woman on Supreme Court Debtor status Foreign Iran-Contra Affair Star Wars Soviet Relations Gorbachev Hostages Central America: Stability and Debt Terrorism Bush Discuss and Understand : Domestic 1000 Points of light Rise of 3 rd Party: Perot Clarence Thomas Foreign Persian Gulf Reunification of Germany End of Cold War

19 19 SUB- Clinton Discuss and Understand : Domestic AIDS Abortion Health Care Homeless Welfare Reform Impeachment Foreign Israel and PLO NAFTA GATT Economic Aid to Russia Trade with China, Japan, and Latin America, Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, Yugoslavia

Day One U.S. History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt Unit One: Colonial Era

Day One U.S. History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt Unit One: Colonial Era These two (2) 1. 2. geographic features protect and isolate the United States geographically today? This was the political 3. border