U.S. History I Midterm Review

Date of the exam: 2/1/16 (Monday)

Format of the exam:  About 75 multiple choice questions  About 25 multiple choice questions based on documents o Some of the documents you have seen, many you have not  1 detailed response/essay*

*you will have choices

Broad Units and Themes:

 Worlds Meet o Clash of cultures (European, Native American, African)

 American Colonies Emerge o Differences between colonies (different imperial powers, different geographic colonies, etc.)

 Colonies Come of Age o Factors that led to development and growth (growth of agriculture/industry, social movements, etc)

 War for Independence o Causes/effects

 Shaping a New Nation o Establishment of government (post-Revolution)

 Constitution o Federalism (creation of Constitution and its implementation) o Individual rights

 Launching the New Nation o Emergence of American government and society (creation of Constitution and its implementation) The following terms, people, places, events, etc. will be useful for the exam in some manner:

 Albany Congress/Plan

 Alexander Hamilton

 Alien and Sedition Acts

 Anne Bradstreet

 Anne Hutchinson

 Anti-Federalists

 Antinomianism

 Articles of Confederation

 Bacon’s Rebellion

 Bank of the United States

 Benjamin Franklin

 Bill of Rights

 Boston Massacre

 Boston Tea Party

 Cash crops

 “City Upon a Hill”

 Common Sense

 Conquistadores

 Declaration of Independence

 Declaratory Act

 Democratic-Republicans

 Dominion of New England

 Edmond Genet  Edmund Andros

 Edward Braddock

 Encomienda system

 Enlightenment

 Federalists

 First Continental Congress

 French and Indian War

 George Grenville

 George Washington

 George Whitefield

 Glorious Revolution

 Great Awakening

 Headright system

 Indentured servitude

 Intolerable Acts

 Jamestown

 John Adams

 John Cotton

 John Locke

 John Smith

 John Winthrop

 Joint-stock company

 Jonathan Edwards

 Judiciary Act of 1789  King Philip

 King Philip’s War

 Land Ordinance (1785)

 Lewis and Clark

 Loyalists

 Marbury v. Madison

 Marquis de Lafayette

 Massachusetts Bay Colony

 Mercantilism

 Mestizos

 Middle Passage

 Nathaniel Bacon

 Navigation Laws

 “New Lights” vs. “Old Lights”

 Nullification

 Olaudah Equiano

 Olive Branch Petition

 Patriots

 Paul Revere

 Phillis Wheatley

 Piedmont

 Pilgrims

 Pocahontas

 Ponce de Leon  Pontiac’s Rebellion

 Popé Rebellion

 Powhatan

 Proclamation of 1763

 Proprietary colony

 Puritans

 Quakers

 Quartering Act

 Revolutionary War (Lexington, Concord, Saratoga, Valley Forge, Yorktown, etc)

 Robert Bradford

 Roger Williams

 Royal colony

 Salem Witchcraft trials

 Salutary Neglect

 Second Continental Congress

 Separatists

 Sons of Liberty

 Southern/Middle/Northern colonies

 Stamp Act

 Stono Rebellion

 Sugar Act

 Thomas Jefferson

 Thomas Paine

 Tidewater  Townshend Acts

 Treaty of Paris 1783

 Triangular trade

 United States Constitution

 War of 1812

 William Penn

 William Pitt

 XYZ Affair