APUSH 1st Semester Final Review (Periods 1-5)

(Period 5) Which Civil War battle is still remembered as the "bloodiest day in American history"?

(Period 1) Which British colony was founded as a "buffer" between the British colonies and Spanish Florida?

(Period 4) This man-made waterway allowed faster travel from New York City to the Great Lakes.

(Period 4) This was a large land purchase made by President Jefferson that doubled the size of the United States.

(Period 5) After being impeached, President Andrew Johnson was removed from office.

(Period 3) This Constitution Convention plan combined the Virginia and New Jersey Plans to form the gov't we know today.

(Period 2) This New England religious group was very "pure" in its Christian beliefs, and believed God was all-knowing.

(Period 4) The Embargo Act allowed trade to all European nations, except for Great Britain and France.

(Period 5) Which Reconst. amendment gave men the right to vote to anyone regardless of race, color, or past servitude?

(Period 4) This group was known for stirring up ideas of war against Great Britain before 1812.

(Period 5) This law stated that any "escaped" slave could be captured and returned to the plantations of the South.

(Period 3) This was a rowdy protest against the Tea Act where colonists dumped over 300 chests of tea into Boston Harbor

(Period 3) This act stated that any "undesirable" immigrant could be deported by the government.

(Period 5) This event swept across Kansas after clashes between anti- and proslavery groups began.

(Period 4) This old Spanish mission was the site where Texans were massacred by thousands of Mexican soldiers.

(Period 2) Which of the following was NOT a type of British colony in North America?

(Period 3) After Hamilton created the idea, Congress created an institution that would make trade and finances easier.

(Period 3) This was someone who was loyal to Great Britain during the Revolutionary War.

(Period 1) Northern colonies relied more on manufacturing, while Southern colonies relied more on the __ farming system.

(Period 5) Which act stated that the territories of Kansas and Nebraska would be able to vote on the issue of slavery?

(Period 5) A major feature of the Reconstruction in the South was...

(Period 5) This act stated that the President must receive approval from the Senate before firing a gov't employee.

(Period 1) Which N.A. group built a civilization in the Yucatan jungles of Mexico and built pyramids to study astronomy?

(Period 4) Which treaty brought the War of 1812 to an end?

(Period 1) Which was England's first attempt at a colony in North America? This colony is nicknamed, The Lost Colony.

(Period 5) Which Reconstruction amendment provided citizenship and equal protection to everyone in the US under the law?

(Period 1) What was the name of the first legislative group formed in the British colonies?

(Period 3) This rebellion was the result of excessive state taxes on land where farmers could not pay their property tax

(Period 2) During the 1730s and 1740s, a religious revival movement swept through the U.S. This was known as the...

(Period 1) Which North American English colony became successful after the cultivation of tobacco was embraced?

(Period 3) King George III claimed that colonists had no right to settle the land west of the Appalachian Mtns.

(Period 3) This group did not favor the Constitution and supported a weak federal government.

(Period 4) President Monroe's presidency becomes known as the...

(Period 3) This was someone who supported independence from Great Britain during the Revolutionary War.

(Period 3) This act established the federal court system in the U.S.

(Period 5) Which Reconstruction amendment banned slavery throughout the entire United States?

(Period 5) Which abolitionist wrote the book, "Uncle Tom's Cabin", and made her mark on the abolitionist movement.

(Period 3) Which treaty brought an end to the Revolutionary War?

(Period 3) This was a clash between colonists and British Redcoats in the streets of Boston. Five colonists were killed.

(Period 3) What was the name of the first constitution in the United States?

(Period 5) The Civil War came to an end when Grant and Lee discussed terms of surrender. Where did this take place?

(Period 4) Which abolitionist brought a "new face" to the movement by sharing his firsthand accounts of slavery.

(Period 3) Conflict between the U.S. and France where American delegates were asked to pay a bribe before discussions.

(Period 2) What was the name of the document that created self-government in the Pilgrims' colony of Plymouth?

(Period 3) This group was established by delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies to create a gov't during the Revolution.

(Period 3) This act stated that the government could imprison or fine anyone who talked negatively about the government.

(Period 5) Which event marked the beginning of the Civil War?

(Period 3) This trade concept allows the mother country to amass huge amounts of wealth from their colonies.

(Period 3) Which Parliament acts placed a tax on imported goods in the colonies?

(Period 4) This Supreme Court case established the S.C. power of judicial review in 1803.

(Period 4) In 1825, Robert Owen created a ___________ in present-day New Harmony, Indiana.

(Period 3) This German mercenary group fought for the British during the Revolutionary War.

(Period 1) This was the transfer of goods, crops, and diseases between New and Old World societies after 1492.

(Period 2) Columbia became the first college of the British colonies in 1636.

(Period 4) This war is known as the second war for American independence. It ultimately ended in a stalemate.

(Period 4) This religious group was persecuted in Illinois due to polygamy. They later migrated to the Salt Lake in Utah

(Period 3) What was the name of the first group aimed at uniting the colonies against the French in 1754?

(Period 3) This treaty gave up a large majority of Native American land in what is present-day Ohio to the U.S.

(Period 3) After its creation, what was the U.S. known as throughout the world?

(Period 3) After Hamilton issued an excise tax on domestic goods, this rebellion broke out due to a tax on whiskey.

(Period 2) A trade system between three destinations, like the British colonies, Europe, and West Africa, is known as...

(Period 1) Which N.A. empire built their capital on Lake Texcoco in central Mexico and practiced human sacrifice?

(Period 3) This document stated the British colonies were now their own independent nation known as the United States.

(Period 5) Congress created this organization to assist newly freed African Americans by providing food, clothing, etc.

(Period 4) This allowed Missouri to become a slave state while Maine became a free state to keep balance in Congress.

(Period 3) This battle is viewed as the turning point of the Revolutionary War. France joined the U.S. as an ally after.

(Period 3) Where did the first battle(s) of the Revolutionary War take place?

(Period 2) Before African slaves were brought to N. America, what was the main source of labor in the British colonies?

(Period 5) Speech given by Lincoln to honor those who had died at Gettysburg and to give his vision for the future.

(Period 4) This political party supported anti-immigration and was anti-Catholic.

(Period 3) This Constitution Convention plan called for representation in Congress to be equal for each state.

(Period 3) Passed by Parliament after the Boston Tea Party, these acts were created to punish the colonies for rebellion

(Period 1) Maryland was a colony created for which Christian group?

(Period 5) During the Civil War, the state of Virginia split in two. This formed the free state of West Virginia in 1863

(Period 3) Which Parliament act placed a tax on sugar and molasses affecting rum sales drastically in the colonies?

(Period 1) Which Native American empire thrived in South America, or in what is present-day Peru?

(Period 5) Known as "The Invisible Empire of the South" and would terrorize African Americans to deter their voting.

(Period 4) This act forced southeastern Native American groups to relocate to "Indian Territory" in the West.

(Period 5) This was a mass migration that took place after gold was discovered in California in 1848.

(Period 3) Where did the final battle of the Revolutionary War take place? Cornwallis was forced to surrender.

(Period 3) This was a war between G.B. and France for the Ohio River Valley and ultimately North America.

(Period 5) Which battle is known as the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?

(Period 3) Which Parliament act forced colonists to house British Redcoat soldiers in their homes?

(Period 1) During the Ice Age, low sea levels caused land bridges to form. What was the name of the land bridge?

(Period 3) This group favored the Constitution and supported a strong federal government.

(Period 5) This was a system of safe houses that were used to house escaped slaves fleeing to the Northern states.

(Period 5) This freed all slaves in the Confederate States. Slaves in the border states still remained in bondage.

(Period 5) This was the belief that the U.S. was destined by God to spread its "empire of liberty" across North America.

(Period 3) Issued by Washington that stated the United States would not get involved in the War between G.B. & France

(Period 4) This was the first large convention that addressed the issues in women's rights.

(Period 5) Which of the following groups of states were known as the Border States during the Civil War?

(Period 2) King Philip was the nickname for which Native American leader during King Philip's War?

(Period 3) This established that a territory would be able to apply for statehood after its population reached 60,000.

(Period 4) This Shawnee leader united numerous Native American tribes to form a confederation against U.S. expansion.

(Period 3) Where did the Continental Army make camp for the winter in 1777? It was said to be like "Hell on Earth".

(Period 4) Which abolitionist founded the newspaper called, "The Liberator" to share his abolitionist ideas.

(Period 4) Which early U.S. president was known for expanding voting rights to all men in the United States.

(Period 4) This invention increased cotton production in the South, and doubled the amount of slaves in the U.S.

(Period 3) This Constitution Convention plan called for representation in Congress to be determined by states population

(Period 4) Slavery culture riddled the South in the beginnings of the U.S. This lifestyle becomes known as the...

(Period 4) This was a tactic of the British where captured American sailors would be forced to join the British Navy.

(Period 4) Declared that European nations had no claim to colonize, or have influence any land in the Western Hemisphere

(Period 2) The voyage that enslaved Africans would make across the Atlantic was known as the...

(Period 3) Which revolutionary era group was known for terrorizing British tax collectors and distributing propaganda?

(Period 3) The Virginia and Kentucky resolutions were a response to the Alien and Sedition Acts.