APUSH NORWALK HIGH SCHOOL MR. WALTER

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1 APUSH NORWALK HIGH SCHOOL MR. WALTER

2 SYLLABUS Teacher: Mr. Walter Room: 621 Phone: (562) x Course Description: In AP United States History, students will explore and develop a deep understanding of events and themes of U.S. history through the analysis of primary sources. Students will work hard to develop greater critical thinking and writing skills as they prepare for the AP United States History Exam in May. Course Expectations: Advanced Placement (AP) classes are challenging. AP United States History is a rigorous, college-level course. The rewards can be tremendous, but you must be willing to work hard if you are going to be successful here. Students are expected to follow directions, be proactive, think critically, show respect, and demonstrate maturity and excellence at all times. Textbooks: 1. Bailey, Thomas. The American Pageant. 13 th Edition, Houghton Mifflin Dornbush, Krista. AP U.S. History. Kaplan Required Materials: Two college ruled spiral bound notebooks. Grades: Point/Scale System: A = 100% - 90% B = 89% - 80% C = 79% - 70% D = 69% - 60% F = 59% - 0% Conduct and Attendance The Norwalk High School conduct and attendance and policies will be strictly enforced. Please see the Norwalk High School Parent-Student Handbook for details.

3 KEY TERMS Directions: In your key terms notebook, please describe the who, what, when, where, why, and significance of each key term listed below. Unit 1: Foundations of the North American Colonies (1) Iroquois Confederacy, (2) functions of colonial cities, (3) Colonial Massachusetts, (4) Puritans, (5) New Netherlands, (6) Bacon s Rebellion, (7) Colonial Virginia, (8) Half-Way Covenant, (9) First Great Awakening, (10) indentured labor, (11) Molasses Act, (12) Royal Charter, (13) House of Burgesses, (14) Anne Hutchinson, (15) William Penn, (16) Quakers, (17) Dutch West India Company, (18) New England Confederation, (19) Massachusetts Bay Company, (20) Mayflower Compact, (21) Headright System, (22) Benjamin Franklin Unit 2: The Revolution (1) French and Indian War, (2) Proclamation of 1763, (3) Continental Congress, (4) England s mercantilist policy, (5) virtual representation, (6) Boston Tea Party, (7) Stamp Act, (8) American Revolution, (9) 1783 Treaty of Paris, (10) Indian involvement in the American Revolution, (11) Sugar Act, (12) Quartering Act, (13) Boston Massacre, (14) Intolerable Acts, (15) Committees of Correspondence, (16) Loyalists, (17) Sons of Liberty, (18) Navigation Acts, (19) Common Sense, (20) The Federalists, (21) Great Compromise, (22) Three-Fifths Compromise Unit 3: The Federalists (1) Articles of Confederation, (2) Shay s Rebellion, (3) Founding Fathers, (4) Congress, (5) Federalist Papers, (6) Ordinances of , (7) Constitutional Convention, (8) Whiskey Rebellion, (9) Kentucky and Virginia Resolution, (10) Washington s Farewell Address, (11) Pinckney Treaty, (12) Bill of Rights, (13) Neutrality Proclamation of 1793, (14) Alexander Hamilton, (15) Jeffersonian Republicans, (16) Judiciary Act of 1789, (17) Bank of the United States, (18) Jay Treaty, (19) Alien and Sedition Laws, (20) John Marshall, (21) Judicial Review, (22) Marbury v. Madison Unit 4: The Jeffersonians (1) Thomas Jefferson, (2) War of 1812, (3) Louisiana Purchase, (4) Election of 1800, (5) Alexander Hamilton, (6) Tecumseh, (7) American System, (8) Henry Clay, (9) Monroe Doctrine, (10) Hartford Convention, (11) Missouri Compromise, (12) Fletcher v. Peck, (13) Cohens v. Virginia, (14) Dartmouth College v. Woodward, (15) McCulloch v. Maryland, (16) Gibbons v. Ogden, (17) Era of Good Feelings

4 Unit 5: Jacksonian Democracy (1) Cherokee, (2) Andrew Jackson, (3) Tariff of Abominations, (4) Navigation Acts, (5) Jacksonian Democracy, (6) The Erie Canal, (7) Eli Whitney, (8) Know Nothing Party, (9) Industrial Revolution, (10) Cult of Domesticity, (11) Lowell System, (12) Mexican Attitude Towards Texas, (13) Democratic Party, (14) Trail of Tears, (15) Whig Party, (16) Samuel Slater, (17) Robert Fulton, (18) Samuel F. B. Morse, (19) Nativism, (20) Tammany Hall, (21) Cotton Gin Unit 6: Prelude to War (1) Second Great Awakening, (2) Peter Cartwright, (3) Elizabeth Cady Stanton, (4) American Temperance Movement, (5) Edgar Allen Poe, (6) Ralph Waldo Emerson, (7) Robert Owen, (8) Joseph Smith, (9) Harriet Beecher Stowe, (10) William Lloyd Garrison, (11) Henry David Thoreau, (12) Brigham Young, (13) Noah Webster, (14) The Liberator, (15) Frederick Douglass, (16) Abolitionism, (17) Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, (18) Matthew C. Perry, (19) Harriet Tubman, (20) Underground Railroad, (21) Fugitive Slave Law, (22) John Brown, (23) Bleeding Kansas, (24) Jefferson Davis, (25) Uncle Tom s Cabin, (26) Harpers Ferry Raid, (27) Alexis de Tocqueville, (28) Transcendentalist, (29) Horace Mann, (30) Slavery in the Americas, (31) Nullification Crisis of , (32) American Colonization Society, (33) Manifest Destiny, (34) Popular Sovereignty, (35) Kansas-Nebraska Act, (36) Antebellum in the U.S., (37) Wilmot Proviso, (38) Union, (39) Dred Scott v Sandford, (40) Farmers of the Late 19 th Century. Unit 7: Civil War and Reconstruction (1) Differences Between North and South (Pre-Civil War), (2) Abraham Lincoln, (3) Civil War, (4) Indian Involvement in Civil War, (5) Congressional Reconstruction, (6) Individualism, (7) Sharecropping, (8) Reconstruction, (9) Ulysses S. Grant, (10) John Wilkes Booth, (11) Emancipation Proclamation, (12) Andrew Johnson, (13) William T. Sherman, (14) Merrimack, (15) Robert E. Lee, (16) Alexander Stephens, (17) Wade-Davis Bill, (18) Thaddeus Stevens, (19) Freedmen s Bureau, (20) Ten Percent Plan, (21) Carpetbaggers, (22) Civil Rights Act, (23) 13 th Amendment, (24) 14 th Amendment, (25) 15 th Amendment Unit 8: The Gilded Age (1) Plessy v. Ferguson, (2) Gilded Age, (3) Railroad Expansion, (4) American Federation of Labor, (5) Sherman Antitrust Act, (6) Joseph Pulitzer, (7) W.E.B. Dubois, (8) William James, (9) Booker T. Washington, (10) Ida B. Wells, (11) Greenback Labor Party, (12) Tweed Ring, (13) Whiskey Ring, (14) Credit Mobile, (15) Leland Stanford, (16) Collis P. Huntington, (17) Cornelius Vanderbilt, (18) Vertical Integration, (19) Union Pacific Railroad, (20) Central Pacific Railroad, (21) Bessemer Process, (22) Alexander Graham Bell, (23) Thomas Edison, (24) John D. Rockefeller, (25) Horizontal Integration, (26) Rebate, (27) United States Steel, (28) Haymarket Riot, (29) J. Pierpont Morgan, (30) Andrew Carnegie, (31) Samuel Gompers, (32) Trust, (33) Yellow Dog Contract,

5 (34) Grange, (35) Mark Twain, (36) Yellow Journalism, (37) Horatio Alger, (38) Philanthropy, (39) Social Gospel, (40) Temperance Union, (41) 18 th Amendment Unit 9: America Becomes a World Power (1) Greenback Labor Party, (2) 2 nd Sioux War, (3) Helen Hunt Jackson, (4) Dawes Act, (5) Sitting Bull, (6) Battle of Wounded Knee, (7) Homestead Act, (8) 18 th Amendment, (9) Pullman Strike, (10) Spanish-American War, (11) Russo-Japanese War, (12) American Jingoism, (13) U.S. Open Door Policy, (14) Theodore Roosevelt, (15) Roosevelt Corollary, (16) Wilson s Fourteen Points, (17) Gold Standard Act, (18) Imperialism, (19) Rough Riders, (20) Gentleman s Agreement, (21) Big-Stick Diplomacy, (22) Panama Canal, (23) Allies, (24) Treaty of Versailles, (25) War Industries Board, (26) Zimmerman Note, (27) Big Four, (28) Espionage and Sedition Act, (29) Food Administration, (30) League of Nations Unit 10: The Progressives (1) Progressivism, (2) Muckrakers, (3) Upton Sinclair, (4) Jacob Riis, (5) 17 th Amendment, (6) 18 th Amendment, (7) Pure Food and Drug Act, (8) Dollar Diplomacy, (9) Forest Reserve Act, (10) Big-Stick Diplomacy, (11) Theodore Roosevelt, (12) Woodrow Wilson, (13) Dollar Diplomacy, (14) Bull Moose (Progressive Republican Party), (15) Federal Reserve Act, (16) Lusitania, (17) Sussex Pledge Unit 11: Boom and Bust (1) American Farming During the Roaring 20 s, (2) Charles Lindbergh, (3) Palmer Raids, (4) U.S. Isolationism, (5) KKK, (6) Harlem Renaissance, (7) Flappers, (8) Prohibition, (9) Andrew Mellon, (10) DW Griffith, (11) Hooverville, (12) Herbert Hoover, (13) Kellogg-Briand Act, (14) Bonus Army, (15) The Great Depression, (16) Franklin D. Roosevelt, (17) National Recovery Act, (18) Francis Townsend, (19) John T. Scopes, (20) Red Scare, (21) Volstead Act, (22) Christian Fundamentalism, (23) Sinclair Lewis, (24) Sacco and Vanzetti Case, (25) Teapot Dome Scandal, (26) Hawley-Smoot Tariff, (27) Glass-Steagall Act, (28) Father Coughlin, (29) Hundred Days, (30) The New Deal, (31) Work Projects Administration, (32) Tennessee Valley Authority, (33) Civilian Conservations Corps, (34) Agricultural Adjustment Act, (35) Social Security Act, (36) Dust Bowl, (37) Federal Housing Authority Unit 12: World War II (1) Pearl Harbor, (2) Japanese-American Life in the U.S., (3) WWII, (4) Adolf Hitler, (5) Isolationism, (6) Totalitarianism, (7) Teheran Conference, (8) Neutrality Act, (9) Lend/Lease, (10) Cash and Carry, (11) Joseph Stalin, (12) Winston Churchill, (13) Benito Mussolini, (14) Braceros, (15) V-E Day, (16) Potsdam Conference, (17) Good Neighbor Policy, (18) Atlantic Charter, (19) America First Committee, (20) George S. Patton, (21) D-Day, (22) A. Phillip Randolph, (23) Douglas MacArthur, (24) War Production Board, (25) Casablanca Conference, (26) V-J Day

6 Unit 13: A Cold Peace (1) Joseph McCarthy, (2) McCarthyism, (3) Soviet-American Relations in Cuba, (4) Marshall Plan, (5) War in Korea, (6) NATO, (7) Harry Truman, (8) Employment Act of 1946, (9) George Kennan, (10) Martin Luther King, Jr., (11) The Beginnings of Rock and Roll Music, (11) Brown v. Board of Education, (12) Sputnik, (13) Dwight D. Eisenhower, (14) David Riesman, (15) Cold War, (16) Containment, (17) Truman Doctrine, (18) Sunbelt, (19) Jules & Ethel Rosenberg, (20) United Nations, (21) Iron Curtain, (22) Yalta Conference, (23) Nuremberg War Crimes Trial, (24) Berlin Airlift, (25) 38 th Parallel, (26) Rosa Parks, (27) Ngo Dinh Diem, (28) Nikita Khrushchev, (29) John F. Kennedy, (30) Ho Chi Minh Unit 14: Contemporary America (1) Richard Nixon, (2) Jimmy Carter, (3) Griswold v. Connecticut, (4) Escobedo v. Illinois, (5) Miranda v. Arizona, (6) Abington School District v. Schempp, (7) Roe v. Wade, (8) Persian Gulf Crisis, (9) Watergate Scandal, (10) Pentagon Papers, (11) My Lai Massacre, (12) Helsinki Accords, (13) Vietnamization, (14) Kent State Killings, (15) Reverse Discrimination, (16) Strategic Defense Initiatives, (17) Ronald Reagan, (18) Affirmative Action, (19) NAFTA

7 READING SCHEDULE Directions: In your notes notebook, please take notes on the assigned readings listed below. Reading is due on the dates specified. Reading quizzes are given on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Only handwritten notes are permitted on the quizzes. Week of August 14, 2017 Monday No School Tuesday No School Wednesday No School Thursday Introduction Friday Introduction Week of August 21, 2017 Monday Introduction Tuesday Unit 1 Exam (Chapters 1-5) Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of August 28, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of September 4, 2017 Monday Labor Day Holiday Tuesday Wednesday Unit 2 Exam (Chapters-6-8) Thursday Friday Week of September 11, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

8 Week of September 18, 2017 Monday Tuesday Unit 3 Exam (Chapters 9-10) Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of September 25, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of October 2, 2017 Monday Tuesday Unit 4 Exam (Chapters 11-12) Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of October 9, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of October 16, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Unit 5 Exam (Chapters 13-15) Thursday Friday Week of October 23, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

9 Week of October 30, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Unit 6 Exam (Chapters 16-20) Week of November 6, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Veteran s Day Holiday Week of November 13, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Unit 7 Exam (Chapters 21-22) Week of November 20, 2017 Monday No School Tuesday- No School Wednesday No School Thursday Thanksgiving Holiday Friday No School Week of November 27, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of December 4, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Unit 8 Exam (Chapters 23-25) Friday

10 Week of December 11, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday , Week of December 18, 2017 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Finals Schedule Unit 9 Exam (Chapters 26-27, 30) Thursday Finals Schedule Unit 9 Exam (Chapters 26-27, 30) Friday No School Week of January 8, 2018 Monday No School Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of January 15, 2018 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of January 22, 2018 Monday Unit 10 Exam (Chapters 28-29) Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of January 29, 2018 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

11 Week of February 5, 2018 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Unit 11 Exam (Chapters 31-33) Friday Week of February 12, 2018 Monday Lincoln s Birthday Holiday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of February 19, 2018 Monday President s Day Holiday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Unit 12 Exam (Chapters 34-35) Week of February 26, 2018 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of March 5, 2018 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of March 12, 2018 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Unit 13 Exam (Chapters 36-38) Thursday Friday

12 Week of March 19, 2018 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week of March 26, 2018 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Unit 14 Exam (Chapters 39-42) Friday No School Week of April 2, 2018 Monday No School Tuesday No School Wednesday No School Thursday No School Friday No School Week of April 9, 2018 Monday Review Tuesday Review Wednesday Review Thursday Review Friday Review Week of April 16, 2018 Monday Review Tuesday Review Wednesday Review Thursday Review Friday Review Week of April 23, 2018 Monday Review Tuesday Review Wednesday Review Thursday Review Friday Review

13 Week of April 30, 2018 Monday Review Tuesday Review Wednesday Review Thursday Review Friday Review Week of May 7, 2018 Monday Review Tuesday Review Wednesday Review Thursday Review Friday AP Exam (Friday, May 8:00 a.m.)