APUSH Review Cards

APUSH Midterm Review Guide Three - Terms by Unit

Unit 1

Beringia Theory

Eastern Woodlands Natives

Matrilineal

“Slash and Burn”

“Longhouse”

Plains Natives

Shamanism

“Counting Coup”

Southwest

Maize

Kiva

Central and South America

Incas

Aztecs

Tenochtitlan

“Floating City”

Chinampas

“God, Glory, Gold”

Hernan Cortes

Conquistadors

Francisco Pizzaro

Mission

Presidio

Columbian Exchange

New France

Fur trade

Coureurs de Bois

New Netherlands

Patroons

New Amsterdam

New Sweden

Furs and tobacco

Fort Christina

Unit 2

Impetus for English Colonization

Religious

Economic

Political

Joint Stock Company

Mercantilism

Jamestown

“Cash crop”

“Headright”

Indentured servant

House of Burgesses

Maryland

Haven for Catholics

Religious Toleration Act of 1849

Plymouth

“Pilgrims”

Mayflower Compact

“Common Course”

Massachusetts Bay Colony

Puritans

Calvinsists

Predestination

“Visible saints”

“Blue Laws”

“Sumptuary Laws”

General Court

“Dissenters”

Old Deluder Satan Act of 1647

Rhode Island

Roger Williams

Anne Hutchinson

Slave trade shipping

Connecticut

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, 1639

Pequot War

New England Colonies - which ones were they?

New York

Religiously diverse

Commerce

New Jersey

Originally Dutch

Agricultural

Pennsylvania

William Penn

Quakers

Germans - “Pennsylvania Dutch” (Amish)

Textiles and Agriculture

Delaware will break off

The Carolinas

Lords Proprietors

Huguenots

Rice - Carolina Gold

Indigo

Split into North and South, 1712

Georgia

General James Oglethorpe

Debtors colony

“Speed bump”

Colonial Slavery

Native American Slavery

Virginia Law of 1662

Bacon’s Rebellion

Middle Passage

Triangular Trade

“Seasoning”

“Chattel”

Plantation Hierarchy

Driver

“Task System”

“Slave Quarter

Forms of punishment

Forms of resistance

Unit 3

War with France

Ohio Country

Fort Duquesne

Fort Necessity

Albany Plan of Union

“Cajuns”

Braddock’s Expedition

William Pitt the Elder

Seven Years War

Battle of Quebec

Treaty of Paris, 1763

Pontiac’s Rebellion

Paxton Boys

Proclamation Line of 1763

WoI in the North

Lexington and Concord

Declaration of Independence

Battle of Trenton

WoI in the Middle Colonies

Valley Forge

French Alliance

Battle of Saratoga

Privateers

John Paul Jones

WoI in the Southern Colonies

“The Swamp Fox”

Battle of Cowpens

Yorktown

Treaty of Paris, 1783

Shays’s Rebellion

Articles of Confederation

⅗ Compromise

Great Compromise

Commerce and Slavery Compromise

Federalists

Anti-Federalists

Bill of Rights

Washington Presidency

Mr. President

Cabinet

Naturalization Act of 1792

Cotton Gin

Hamilton’s Financial Plan

Assumption of State Debts

National Bank

Protective Tariffs

Neutrality Proclamation

Citizen Genet Affair

Treaty of Greenville, 1795

Jay’s Treaty

Whiskey Rebellion

Pinckney’s Treaty

The Wilderness Road

Farewell Address

Two-term tradition

Adams’s Presidency

Quasi-War with France

XYZ Affair

Alien and Sedition Acts, 1798

VA and KY Resolutions, 1798

Nullification

Judiciary Act of 1801

“Midnight Judges”

Election of 1800

Jefferson’s Presidency - “Revolution of 1801”

“People’s President”

“Republican simplicity”

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

Judicial review

Louisiana Purchase, 1803

“Necessary and proper”

Lewis and Clark Expedition

Sacajawea

12th Amendment

“Old Republicans

Burr Conspiracy

End of slave trade, 1807

“Short staple cotton”

Barbary Pirates, 1804-1805

Impressment

Chesapeake-Leopard Affair

Embargo Act of 1807 - “O Grab Me”

Unit 4

Madison’s Presidency

Non-Intercourse Act, 1809

“War Hawks”

Tecumseh

“The Prophet”

War of 1812 - “Mr. Madison’s War”

Failures of invasions of Canada

Battle of Lake Erie

Campaign against the Creeks

Battle of Horseshoe Bend

The Fall of Washington City

“Star Spangled Banner”

Treaty of Ghent, 1815

Status Quo Antebellum

Battle of New Orleans

Hartford Convention

The Market Economy - 1815-1850

Producing goods for elsewhere for profit

Transportation

Roads

Turnpikes

Canals - Erie Canal

Clipper ships

Steamships

Railroads

Industrial Revolution

Vulcanized rubber

Sewing machine

Cotton gin

Commercial farming

Steel plow

Mechanical reaper

Preemption Act, 1830

Textile Industry

Tariff of 1816

Lowell System/”Girls”

Immigration

Irish - potato famine

Germans - Rev. of 1848

American Party - “Know

Nothings”

Trade Unions

Commonwealth v. Hunt (1842)

Rise of professions

Teaching

Horace Mann

“Normal Schools”

Doctors - Elizabeth Blackwell

Lawyers

Engineers

Women

Midwives

Textiles

Teaching- grammar school

John Marshall - Judicial Federalism

Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

Henry Clay’s “American System”

Bank

Internal Improvements

Tariffs