APUSH FINAL REVIEW Units 1-9

What Native American cultures are highlighted in the Pre-Columbian to Colonial America unit?

Mississippian, Pueblo, and Iroquois cultures.

What significant event did Columbus's voyage in 1492 mark?

The beginning of sustained European exploration and colonization.

What was the Columbian Exchange?

The transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds.

What economic system rose due to the competition for wealth in the Americas after European contact?

Mercantilism.

What was one consequence of the Navigation Acts implemented by Britain in Colonial America?

Colonial resistance and smuggling activities.

What was the significance of the Boston Tea Party in 1773?

It was a protest against taxation without representation.

What key idea did the Declaration of Independence emphasize in 1776?

Individual rights and the government's accountability to the people.

What weaknesses prompted the Constitutional Convention in 1787?

Issues such as military ineffectiveness and lack of central authority under the Articles of Confederation.

What was the outcome of the War of 1812 in terms of national identity?

It reinforced national sovereignty and led to a surge in national pride.

What doctrine justified the United States' westward expansion in the 19th century?

Manifest Destiny.

What was the result of the Emancipation Proclamation issued during the Civil War?

It sought to free enslaved people in Confederate territories.

What was a major cultural change resulting from the Industrialization of the late 19th century?

The emergence of ethnic enclaves and cultural assimilation.

What economic policies were enacted during the New Deal to address the Great Depression?

Policies aimed at economic recovery and social welfare programs.

What was a significant effect of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s?

Dismantling of racial segregation through legislation like the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

What profound event influenced public opinion during the Vietnam War?

It sparked widespread protests and changed attitudes toward government and war.