10/18/ Explain at least one way in which the first Industrial/Market Revolution changed the American economy.

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1 10/18/ Explain at least one way in which the first Industrial/Market Revolution changed the American economy. 36. Of the inventions of the first Industrial Revolution that we have discussed thus far, which one do you believe had the most profound impact on American life?

2 10/20/ What did the Missouri Compromise do? Why was this so significant? 38. What was the Monroe Doctrine?

3 10/21/ Why did Andrew Jackson and his supporters refer to the presidential election of 1824 as a corrupt bargain? 40. Why was Andrew Jackson often referred to as the Common Man s president?

4 10/24/ Describe the Nullification Crisis that occurred during Andrew Jackson s presidency. 42. What controversial act regarding Native Americans passed during Andrew Jackson s tenure in office? What effect did this have on Native Americans, particularly Cherokees in the southeast?

5 10/25/ Describe the difference between push and pull factors with regard to immigration. 44.Why were many workers in northern factories known as wage slaves?

6 10/31/ How did Dorothea Dix contribute to social reform in the mid-1800s? 46. What was the Second Great Awakening?

7 11/3/ Name the social reform movement best associated with each individual: Horace Mann Charles Finney Dorothea Dix Frederick Douglass Harriet Tubman Henry David Thoreau William Lloyd Garrison Ralph Waldo Emerson Elizabeth Cady Stanton 48. What was the Seneca Falls Convention?

8 11/10/ What is Manifest Destiny? Who is credited for first using this term? 50. What was meant by the slogan Fifty-four forty or fight?

9 11/17/ What three conditions did Mexico place on American settlers moving to Texas? Did most American settlers follow these conditions? 52. What debate arose as the United States added territory acquired from Mexico as a result of the Mexican Cession?

10 11/21/ What state were most Mormons fleeing from due to religious persecution in this time period? What present day state did Brigham Young lead the Mormons to along the Mormon Trail? What was the name of the new colony established there? 54. President James K. Polk was known as an expansionist. What does this mean? (Hint: What did Polk call for when campaigning for president in 1844?)

11 11/29/ Describe at least one long term cause of the Civil War.

12 11/30/ Describe at least one short term/immediate cause of the Civil War.

13 12/7/ What was the Emancipation Proclamation? Why did Lincoln issue this?

14 12/8/ What battle is seen as the turning point of the Civil War? Why?

15 12/13/ How was William T. Sherman s march to the sea an example of total warfare? 60. Why were Radical Republicans in Congress angry with President Andrew Johnson s approach to Reconstruction?

16 12/14/ In your opinion, do you believe Reconstruction was successful? Why or why not?

17 1/3/ Explain both the successes and shortcomings of the Reconstruction Era.

18 1/4/ What do the 3 G s stand for? How do they relate to the Age of Exploration? 64. What is the message of the above cartoon? In what war did this cartoon originate?

19 1/5/ Who were the Sons of Liberty and how did they relate to the oncoming of the American Revolution?

20 1/6/ In fighting the Revolutionary War, the 13 colonies were fighting a War of Attrition. This is the same tactic that was later used by the Confederacy during the Civil War. What does this mean? Is it generally viewed as an advantage or a disadvantage? 67. What were the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation? In what ways did the U.S. Constitution address these weaknesses?

21 1/12/ What were the 3 main crises faced by Andrew Jackson while he was president? Which crisis do you believe was the most important? Do you agree with how Jackson handled this particular crisis? 69. Choose one reform movement from the mid-19th century in the United States. Discuss its leader(s), goals, accomplishments, impacts, etc.

22 1/13/ What is manifest destiny? How does it relate to westward expansion in the mid-19th century? 71. Describe the various U.S. land acquisitions in the mid-19th century. (Hint: Mexican-American War, Alamo, etc.)