1. First Semester Final Exam Review
APUSH

2. Themes to Review Origins of Jamestown Colony
Justification & objections towards the Stamp Act of 1765
Trial and Banishment of Anne Hutchinson
Puritan Migration: motivations
The Great Awakening: new religious practices, those who took part, those who did not.
Thomas Paine and Common Sense, effects of pamphlet, arguments made.
French & Indian War: how it led to Revolution, how to pay for it.
Constitutional Convention & Electoral College.
Origins of the Bill of Rights.

3. Themes to Review
Quaker outcasts: beliefs, followers, conflict with governments.
Colonial Pennsylvania: differing effects of religion compared to other colonial areas.
Chesapeake Bay Colonies: difference from other colonial areas, types of settlers.
Bacon’s Rebellion.
Three-Fifths Compromise
Shays’ Rebellion, arguments, type of people involved.
Slavery in British America.
Goals of British Mercantilism.
Characteristics of life in Colonial New England.

4. Themes to Review
Articles of Confederation: limitations, what it could / could not do. Major accomplishments occurring during its tenure.
Treaty of Paris: what did America gain?
Stono Rebellion: where, why, what did they want?
New York Conspiracy Trials.
French involvement in Revolution: justification and goals.
Northwest Ordinance & Land Ordinance.
Alexander Hamilton’s economic plans: goals, who it helped / hurt.
Daniel Webster’s speech to Congress: Union over sectionalism.
Kentucky & Virginia Resolution: secret goals and authors.
Hudson River School: rise of American art.
Washington’s farewell address.
John Marshall: goals, growth of Federalism vs. States Rights: who benefitted.

5. Themes to Review
American Colonization Society: goals, achievements, failures.
Southern justification of slavery.
Republican Motherhood: characteristics, extension of gender discrimination?
Missouri Compromise.
Goals and intentions of he Alien & Sedition Acts.
Women’s suffrage movement: those involved, what each did to improve conditions.
Irish immigration patterns in America: discrimination faced.
New York’s “burned over district”
Jefferson’s view of America.
Effect of the Monroe Doctrine.
Henry Clay’s “American System”

6. Themes to Review Sectional Crisis of the 1850s
Popular Sovereignty: concept, where used, Fathers of.
Women’s movement in Antebellum period
Dred Scott Case of 1857
Union Generals vs. Confederate Generals