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1 Review # Related Events 1776 Related Events 1789 Related Events 1800 Related Events Presidential Promises and Presidential Administrations: Identify the president associated with each designation, key policies of his administration associated with the motto, and the motto s importance in conveying a major theme of our history at the time. 1. Square Deal 2. Dollar Diplomacy 3. Modern Republicanism 1. A house divided against itself cannot stand. 2. The power to tax involves the power to destroy 3. It is at the bottom of life we must begin, not at the top. 1. Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom s Cabin, Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence, Alfred Thayer Mahan, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, , Thomas Paine, Common Sense 1776 Points of : 1. Woodrow Wilson v. Henry Cabot Lodge 2. Alexander Hamilton v. Thomas Jefferson

2 Review # c 1848 Presidential Promises and Presidential Administrations: Identify the president associated with each designation, key policies of his administration associated with the motto, and the motto s importance in conveying a major theme of our history at the time. 1. New Freedom 2. New Deal 3. Manifest Destiny 1. Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal. 2. We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal. 3. A war to end all wars. 1. Upton Sinclair, The Jungle, Alexander Hamilton, The Report on Manufactures Fredrick Jackson Turner, The Significance of the Frontier in American History Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique, Points of : 1. Richard Nixon v. Supreme Court 2. Franklin Roosevelt v. Supreme Court

3 Review # Presidential Promises and Presidential Administrations: Identify the president associated with each designation, key policies of his administration associated with the motto, and the motto s importance in conveying a major theme of our history at the time. 1. Rugged Individualism 2. Great Society 3. Fair Deal 4. New Frontier 1. All we ask is to be left alone. 2. December 7, 1941-a date that will live in infamy. 3. I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. 1. William Lloyd Garrison, The Liberator, Helen Hunt Jackson, A Century of Dishonor, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, The Federalist Papers, Andrew Carnegie, The Gospel of Wealth, Points of : 1. Rutherford B. Hayes v. Samuel Tilden 2. Gloria Steinem v. Phyllis Schlafly

4 Review # A law repugnant to the Constitution is void. 2. To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers. 3. We covenant and combine ourselves into a civil body politi 1. Henry David Thoreau, On Civil Disobedience John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath, Lincoln Steffens, The Shame of the Cities, Points of : 1. Harry S. Truman v. Douglas MacArthur 2. William Jennings Bryan v. William McKinley

5 Review # Fifty-four forty or fight. 2. Free trade and sailors rights. 3. You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold. 1. Michael Harrington, The Other America, Booker T. Washington, The Atlanta Compromise Herbert Croly, The Promises of American Life, Henry George, Progress and Poverty, Points of : 1. Abraham Lincoln v. Stephen Douglas 2. Tories v. Patriots

6 Review # God made us neighbors. Let justice make us friends. 2. And so, my fellow Americans: Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country. 3. We must be the great arsenal of democracy. 1. Alain Locke, The New Negro, Adam Smith, A Wealth of Nations, Edward Bellamy, Looking Backward, Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull House, Points of : 1. Federalists v. Anti-Federalists 2. Andrew Jackson v. Nicholas Biddle

7 Review # With malice toward none, with charity for all 2. It is our policy to stay clear of all permanent alliances. 3. John Marshall has made his decision; not let him enforce it. 1. Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, Frederick Taylor, Principles of Scientific Management, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, All the President s Men, W.E.B. DuBois, The Souls of Black Folk, Points of : 1. Herbert Hoover v. Franklin D. Roosevelt 2. Martin Luther King, Jr. v. Malcolm X 3. Booker T. Washington v. W.E.B. DuBois

8 Review #8 1. Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable. 2. Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute. 3. My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union. 4. Peace without victory. 5. Remember the Alamo. 6. Remember the Maine. 7. Speak softly and carry a big stick, and you will go far. 8. The ideals and traditions of our nations demanded that we come to the aid of Greece and Turkey and that we put the world on notice that it would be our policy to support the cause of freedom wherever it was threatened 9. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. 10. We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights. 11. The American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subject for future colonization by any European powers. 12. And, by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within these said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be free. 13. We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union 14. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. 15. Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good in the community. 16. The advance of the frontier has meant a steady movement away from influence of Europe, a steady growth of independence on American lines. And to study this advance is to study the really American part of our history. 17. What hath God wrought! 18. Government is not the solution to our problem. Government is the problem. 19. Women of the world unite! You have nothing to lose but your vacuum cleaner. 1. Daniel Ellsberg, The Pentagon Papers, Martin Luther King, Jr., Letter from Birmingham Jail Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives, 1890.

9 Review #9 1. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. 2. We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights. 3. The American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subject for future colonization by any European powers. 4. And, by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within these said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be free. 5. We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union 6. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. 7. Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good in the community. 8. The advance of the frontier has meant a steady movement away from influence of Europe, a steady growth of independence on American lines. And to study this advance is to study the really American part of our history. 9. What hath God wrought! 10. Government is not the solution to our problem. Government is the problem. 11. Women of the world unite! You have nothing to lose but your vacuum cleaner.

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