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U. S. History Review Sheet
GOAL 1:
The New Nation (1789-1820)
The learner will identify, investigate, and assess the effectiveness of the emerging republic.
1.01:
Identify the major domestic issues and conflicts experienced by the nation during the Federalist Period.
Establishment of federal power and supremacy over the states
Judiciary Act of 1789
Hamilton’s Economic Plan (1. funding – bonds, state debts; 2. national bank; 3. protective tariff; 4. excise taxes)
Whiskey Rebellion
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Hartford Convention (1814)
Development of the first two-party system
Federalist Party
Democratic-Republican Party
Election of 1796: John Adams (1797-1801)
Election of 1800: Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)
Laissez-faire
Alien and Sedition Acts
Strict and loose interpretation of the Constitution
Bill of Rights
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
Chief Justice John Marshall
Louisiana Purchase – Lewis and Clark
1.02:
Analyze the political freedoms available to the following groups prior to 1820: women, wage earners, landless
farmers, American Indians, African Americans, and other ethnic groups.
Conflicts with American Indians
Tecumseh and the Indian Problem
Treaty of Greenvillle (1796)
The status of slavery during the Federalist Era
Eli Whitney -- Cotton gin
“Necessary evil”
Emancipation
The place of women in the society during the period
The disparities between classes in the new nation
1.03:
Assess commercial and diplomatic relationships with Britain, France, and other nations.
Early Foreign Policy
President Washington’s Proclamation of Neutrality (French Revolution)
Jay’s Treaty (1794) – with Britain
Pinckney’s Treaty (1795) – with Spain
President Washington’s Farewell Address (no “entangling alliances”)
XYZ Affair
Convention of 1800 (re: France and neutral shipping)
The failure of peaceful coercion
War hawks
War of 1812 (Perry on the Great Lakes; Burning of Washington, D. D.; Fort McHenry and “Star-Spangled Banner;”
Battle of New Orleans)
Treaty of Ghent
Freedom of the high seas and shipping rights
Embargo Act of 1807
Impressment
The impact of European events on United States foreign policy
Lasting influence of Washington’s Administration on U. S. foreign policy
Adams-Onis Treaty (1819) – with Spain
Convention of 1818
Monroe Doctrine (1823)
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GOAL 2:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1850)
The learner will assess the competing forces of expansionism
2.01:
Analyze the effects of territorial expansion and the admission of new states to the Union, 1801-1850.
The rationale for and the consequences of Manifest Destiny
Lewis and Clark
Adams-Onis Treaty
Texas Revolution
Texas land grants to the “Old Hundred”
The Alamo, San Jacinto
Lone Star Republic
Stephen Austin
Election of 1844
President Polk
Texas annexation
“54o 40’ or fight!”
Mexican War
Generals Kearney, Scott, Taylor
Wilmot Proviso
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Gadsden Purchase
Oregon Trail
Election of 1848, Taylor
Federal Indian policy before the Civil War
Indian Removal Act of 1830
Sequoyah
Worcester v. Georgia (1832)
Trail of Tears
The political and economic importance of the West
Missouri Compromise
White male suffrage
Trails west: Santa Fe, Mormon, Oregon
California Gold Rush, 49ers
2.02:
Describe how the growth of nationalism and sectionalism were reflected in art, literature, and language.
Cultural expressions of patriotism
Alex de Tocqueville
Neoclassical architecture
Edgar Allen Poe
Celebrating the common man and the American way of life
Washington Irving
Nathaniel Hawthorne
James Fennimore Cooper
Hudson River School of Artists
Influence of the Transcendentalist Movement
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Henry David Thoreau
2.03:
Distinguish between the economic and social issues that led to sectionalism and nationalism.
Transformation of life in the early Industrial Revolution
Putting-out system versus factories
Samuel Slater, mass production
Working conditions, sources of labor
Lowell Mill
Women workers, spare daughters
Immigrants – German, Irish
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Lowell Strikes
National Trades Union
Commonwealth v. Hunt
Market revolution, specialization by region
Samuel Morse
Eli Whitney, cotton gin, interchangeable parts
John Deere
Cyrus McCormick
Robert Fulton
Erie Canal
Railroads
1st Industrial Revolution
Nativism
Know-Nothings
Panic of 1819
Cultural polarization of antebellum America
Cotton Kingdom
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
John Brown’s Raid (Harper’s Ferry)
Election of 1860, Lincoln
Secession of seven states
Border states
Fort Sumter
2.04:
Assess political events, issues, and personalities that contributed to sectionalism and nationalism.
Political agendas of antebellum leaders
Henry Clay
American System
John C. Calhoun
Tariff of Abominations
South Carolina Nullification Crisis
South Carolina Exposition and Protest
Force Bill
Clay’s Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Popular Sovereignty
Bleeding Kansas
Caning of Sumner
Dred Scott ruling
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
New Political Parties: American, Free Soil, Republican
Election of 1852, Pierce
Election of 1856, Buchanan
Concepts of Jacksonian Democracy
Election of 1824
“Corrupt Bargain”
Election of 1828
Widespread suffrage
Election of 1832
New campaign tactics
Rise of the modern Democratic Party
Spoils system
Kitchen Cabinet
Second National Bank, crisis and results
Pet banks
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Use of the veto
Whig Party
Martin Van Buren, Election of 1836
Depression of 1837
Election of 1840
William Henry Harrison, “Hard cider and a log cabin”
John Tyler, trouble with Whigs
Slave Revolts
Nat Turner’s Rebellion
States’ Rights
McCulloch v. Maryland
Fletcher v. Peck
Dartmouth College v. Woodard
Gibbons v. Ogden
Webster-Hayne Debates
Nullification
Era of Good Feelings
President Monroe
Monroe Doctrine
2.05:
Identify the major reform movements and evaluate their effectiveness.
Women’s Rights
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucretia Mott
Sojourner Truth
Susan B. Anthony
Seneca Falls Convention
Declaration of Sentiments
Temperance Movement
Improvement of social institutions (prison, mental health, education)
Cult of domesticity
Dorothea Dix
Horace Mann
Rehabilitation model of incarceration
Prison reform
Development of Utopian communities
Brook Farm
Oneida
New Harmony
2.06:
Evaluate the role of religion in the debate over slavery and other social movements and issues.
Second Great Awakening
Charles G. Finney
Moral Dilemma of Slavery/Abolition
William Lloyd Garrison
Grimke Sisters
David Walker
Frederick Douglass
Necessary evil
Emancipation
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
GOAL 3:
Crisis, Civil War and Reconstruction (1848-1877)
The learner will analyze the issues that led to the Civil War, the effects of the war, and the
impact of Reconstruction on the nation.
3.01:
Trace the economic, social, and political events from the Mexican War to the outbreak of the Civil War.
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Debate on the expansion of slavery
Republican Party
Popular sovereignty
Sumner-Brooks incident
Freeport Doctrine
Lincoln-Douglas debates
Free Soil Party
Dred Scott v. Sanford, 1857
Weak presidential leadership
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Bleeding Kansas
Compromise of 1850
Growing Sectionalism
Missouri Compromise
Anti-slavery movement
Slave codes
Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
John Brown and Harper’s Ferry
Fugitive Slave Act
Compromise of 1850
Rise of the Republican Party
3.02:
Analyze and assess the causes of the Civil War
The role of slavery
Fugitive Slave Act
Economics and expansion of geographic regions
Advantages of North and South in War
King Cotton
Interpretations of the 10th Amendment
Confederation
Jefferson Davis
Immediate Causes of the War
Election of 1860, Lincoln
Secession of 7 states
Fort Sumter
Call for volunteers
Secession of 4 states
3.03:
Identify political and military turning points of the Civil War and assess their significance to the outcome of
the conflict.
Key Turning Points
First Manassas/Bull Run
Vicksburg (West)
Sharpsburg/Antietam
Peninsular Campaign
Gettysburg
Wilderness Campaign
Sherman’s March
Appomattox Court House
New Military Technology
Ironclads, Monitor v. Merrimack
Breech-loading rifle
Strategies of both sides
Anaconda Plan
Defensive War
Major Political and Military Figures
North:
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Lincoln
McClellan
Grant
Sherman
Copperheads
South:
Davis
Lee
Jackson
Election of 1864
Booth
European Powers
Support of Britain
Executive Powers
Suspension of Writ of Habeas Corpus
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Resistance to the War Effort
African-Americans – North and South
Mountain-Dwellers in Confederacy
3.04:
Analyze the political, economic, and social impact of Reconstruction on the nation and identify the reasons
why Reconstruction came to an end.
Effects of Military Occupation
Reconstruction Act of 1867
Limits on Presidential and Congressional Power
Wade-Davis Bill
Andrew Johnson
Amnesty Acts
Tenure of Office Act
Johnson’s Impeachment
Elections of 1868 and 1872
Scandals under Grant: Whiskey Ring, Credit Mobilier
Depression (Panic) of 1873
Development of a New Labor System
Sharecropping
Tenant farming
Reconstruction: Resistance and Decline
Black codes
Solid South
KKK
Force acts
Election of 1876, Hayes
Compromise of 1877
Enfranchisement and Civil Rights
Freedmen’s Bureau
13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
Reorganization of Southern Social, Economic, and Political Systems
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
Radical Republicans
Reconstruction Plans
Thaddeus Stevens
“New South” versus “Old South”
3.05:
Evaluate the degree to which the Civil War and Reconstruction proved to be a test of the supremacy of the
national government
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Supremacy of the Federal Government
Military Reconstruction
Election of 1876
Compromise of 1877
The Question of Secession
Dwindling Support for Civil Rights
13th Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1866
14th Amendment
Jim Crow laws
Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896
15th Amendment
Literacy test
Poll tax
Grandfather clause
GOAL 4:
The Great West and the Rise of the Debtor (1860-1896)
The learner will evaluate the great westward movement and assess the impact of the
agricultural revolution on the nation.
4.01:
Compare and contrast the different groups of peoples who migrated to the West and describe the problems
they experienced.
Challenges of Westward Movement
Roles of women
Roles of African Americans
Roles of Chinese
Roles of Irish
Sod houses, dugout homes
Motivation for Westward Movement
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
Mormons
Homestead Act
Comstock Lode
Oklahoma Land Rush
Gold Rush
4.02:
Evaluate the impact that settlement in the West had upon different groups of people and the environment.
Impact of the transcontinental railroad
Dawes Act
Moving Native Americans to reservations
Chief Joseph
Nez Pearce
Promontory Point, Utah
Irish Immigrants
Chinese Immigrants
Development of the cattle, ranching, and mining industries
Repeater rifle – slaughter of buffalo
Development of cattle industry – use of railroads
The “long drive” – cowboys
Fencing the prairie, barbed wire
Closing the frontier – Turner Thesis
Mexican influence on the West
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Westward Movement Impact on Indians
Destruction of:
Buffalo
Reservation system
Indian Wars
Sand Creek Massacre – Cheyenne
Battle of Little Bighorn/Custer’s Last Stand – Crazy Horse
Battle of Wounded Knee
Helen Hunt Jackson’s Century of Dishonor
Buffalo Soldiers
Rise and fall of Populism
Demand for “cheap” money – silver
Goldbugs versus Free Silverites
Election of 1896 – William McKinley versus William Jennings Bryan
Collapse of Populism
Impact of laws and court cases on the farmer
Morrill Land Grant Act (1862)
Farmers versus railroads – Grange
Populist Party
Munn v. Illinois
Interstate Commerce Act
Growing discontent of the farmer
Southern Alliance
Colored Farmers’ Alliance
Omaha Platform
Rebates
Gold standard versus bimetallism
“Cross of Gold” speech
Greenbacks
4.04:
Describe innovations in agricultural technology and business practices and assess their impact on the West.
Technological improvements in farming
Steel windmill
Steel plow
Mechanical reaper
Changing nature of farming as a business
Farmers’ Cooperatives
Increased dependence on railroads
Refrigerator car
GOAL 5:
Becoming an Industrial Society (1877-1900)
The learner will describe innovations in technology and business practices and assess their
impact on economic, political, and social life in America.
5.01:
Evaluate the influence of immigration and rapid industrialization on urban life.
Urban Issues
Urbanization
Housing
Elevator
Dumbbell tenements
Jacob Riis
Sanitation
Transportation
Electric trolleys, streetcars, subways
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The rise of ethnic neighborhoods
Culture shock
Social Gospel movement
Settlement houses, Jane Addams
“New Immigration” (before 1890 versus after 1890)
Ellis Island
Angel Island
Nativism
Chinese Exclusion Act
Gentlemen’s Agreement
Sweatshops
Cultural pluralism
Melting pot (?)
New forms of leisure
Amusement parks
Spectator sports
Central Park, Frederick Olmstead
5.02:
Explain how business and industrial leaders accumulated wealth and wielded political and economic power.
Emergence of new industries
Railroads
Steel
Bessemer Process
U. S. Steel
Oil
Edwin Drake
Standard Oil
Other Technology
Telephone, Alexander Graham Bell
Harnessing electricity, Thomas Edison, George Westinghouse
Typewriter, Christopher Sholes
Changes in the ways businesses formed and consolidated power
Trust
Monopoly
Vertical and horizontal integration
Interlocking directorates
Influence of business leaders as “captains of industry” or as “robber barons”
Gilded Age
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
J. P. Morgan
Vanderbilts
Dukes
Relationship of big business to the government
Laissez-faire economics versus regulation
Credit Mobilier
Munn v. Illinois
Interstate Commerce Act
Sherman Antitrust Act
Influence of Darwinism, Social Darwinism, and the Gospel of Wealth
Philanthropy of robber barons versus business practices
Horatio Alger stories
Jacob Riis
5.03:
Assess the impact of labor unions on industry and the lives of workers
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Formation of labor unions
Working conditions
Wages
Child labor
Types of unions
Craft unions
Trade unions
Industrial unions
National Labor Union, Sylvis
Knights of Labor, Powderly
American Federation of Labor, Gompers
American Railway Union, Debs
International Workers of the World, Haywood
Tactics used by labor unions
Strike
Collective bargaining
Arbitration
Mediation
Closed shop
Strikes:
Great Strike of 1877
Haymarket Affair
Homestead Strike
Pullman Strike
Opposition to labor unions
Haymarket Affair
Role of federal government, use of troops
Yellow-dog contract
Sherman Antitrust Act
5.04:
Describe the changing role of government in economic and political affairs
Impact of law and court decisions
Sherman Antitrust Act
Tariff issue
“Laissez-faire” government policies
Operation of political machines
Boss Tweed
Tammany Hall
Patronage versus the civil service system
Pendleton Act
Mugwumps
Stalwarts versus Half-breeds
Election of 1892, Assassination of Garfield
Impact of corruption and scandal in the government
Thomas Nast
Credit Mobilier
Graft
Whiskey Ring
Election of 1896
Populism
Secret ballot (Australian ballot)
Referendum
Recall
Initiative
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17th Amendment
Goal 6:
The emergence of the United States in World Affairs (1890-1914)
The learner will analyze causes and effects of the United States’ emergence as a world power.
6.01:
Examine the factors that led to the United States taking an increasingly active role in world affairs.
Global and military competition
Alfred Mahan
Increased demands for resources and markets
Imperialism
Spheres of influence
Closing of the frontier
Frederick Jackson Turner
Exploitation of nations, peoples, and resources
Josiah Strong
6.02:
Identify the areas of the United States’ military, economic, and political involvement and influence.
Causes and conduct of the Spanish-American War
Yellow journalism
William Randolph Hearst
Joseph Pulitzer
U. S. S. Maine
DeLome Letter
Treaty of Paris of 1898
“A Splendid Little War”
United States Interventions:
Hawaii
Queen Liliuokalani
Latin America
Panama Canal
Pancho Villa raids
Caribbean
Jose Marti, Cuban Revolution, General Weyler
Theodore Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Admiral Sampson
Puerto Rico
Foraker Act
Insular Cases
Protectorate status
Platt Amendment (Cuba) – Guantanamo Bay
Asia/Pacific
Philippines
Filipino-American War
Aguinaldo
Commodore Dewey
Seward’s Folly (Alaska)
China
Spheres of influence
Hay’s Open Door Policy
6.03:
Describe how the policies and actions of the United States government impacted (sic) the affairs of other countries.
Intervention versus isolation
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“Jingoism”
Platt Amendment
Anti-Imperialism League
Missionary Diplomacy
Support for and opposition to U. S. economic intervention
Annexation of Hawaii
Panama Canal
Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty
Army Corps of Engineers
Dollar Diplomacy
Perception of the U. S. as a world power
Roosevelt Corollary, “Big Stick” diplomacy
Great White Fleet
Treaty of Portsmouth
Boxer Rebellion
Open Door Policy
GOAL 7:
The Progressive Movement in the United States (1890-1914)
The learner will analyze the economic, political, and social reforms of the Progressive Period.
7.01:
Explain the conditions that led to the rise of Progressivism.
Corruption and ineffectiveness of government
Muckraking
Ida Tarbell, The History of Standard Oil
Immigration and urban poor
Lincoln Steffens, The Shame of the Cities
Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives
Urban slums
Working conditions
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Emergence of the Social Gospel
Unequal distribution of wealth
7.02:
Analyze how different groups of Americans made economic and political gains in the Progressive Period.
The roles of the Progressive presidents
Roosevelt
Square Deal
Coal Strike (1902)
Sherman Antitrust Act – Busts “bad” trusts (ones against the public interest)
U. S. v. E. C. Knight and Company (1895 – pre-TR; sugar)
Railroads:
Northern Securities v. U. S. (1904)
Elkins Act
Hepburn Act
Pure Food and Drug Act
Meat Inspection Act
Conservation (Pinchot)
Progressive (Bull Moose) Party
Taft
American Tobacco v. U. S. (1911)
Payne-Aldrich Tariff (1909)
Pinchot-Ballinger controversy (conservation)
Trustbusting record #1
Wilson
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New Freedom
Clayton Antitrust Act (All trusts are bad – bust them.)
Federal Trade Commission
Underwood Tariff
Federal Reserve System
Election of 1912
TR, Taft, Wilson, Debs (Socialist)
The growing power of the electorate
17th Amendment
Direct primary
Initiative
Referendum
Recall
The changing roles and influence of women
Hull House, Jane Addams
18th Amendment (Volstead Act)
Carrie Nation
19th Amendment (Women’s suffrage)
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Cary Chapman Catt
The impact of political and economic changes on the working class
16th Amendment (income tax)
The changing nature of state and local governments
Robert LaFollette
Child labor laws
Illinois Factory Act
Keating-Owen Act
New York fire codes
Maximum hours/work week cases
Mueller v. Oregon
Bunting v. Oregon
7.03:
Evaluate the effects of racial segregation on different regions and segments of the United States’ society.
Disenfranchisement
Literacy test
Poll tax
Grandfather clauses
African-American responses to Jim Crow
Great Migration
Booker T. Washington (“Cast down your bucket where you are”)
W. E. B. DuBois (“Talented Tenth”)
Atlanta Compromise Speech
Niagara Movement
NAACP
Segregated society
Ida Wells Barnett – federal anti-lynching law
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
7.04:
Examine the impact of technological changes on economic, social, and cultural life in the United States.
Industrial innovations
Wright Brothers
Movie camera
Electricity
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Skyscrapers
Sewing machine
Ford
Assembly line
Model T
$5 Day
Workers as Consumers
Emergence of advertising and consumerism
Coca-Cola
Mail-order catalogs
Kodak cameras
Airline service
GOAL 8:
The Great War and Its Aftermath (1914-1930)
The learner will analyze the United States’ involvement in World War I and the war’s
influence on international affairs during the 1920s.
8.01:
Examine the reasons why the United States remained neutral at the beginning of World War I, but later became involved.
Causes of World War I in Europe
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
Treaties of Alliance
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Serbia and Russia
Allies
Central Powers
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Schlieffen Plan
Use and effects of propaganda
U. S. antiwar sentiment
Election of 1916 – Wilson versus Hughes
Isolationists
Jeanette Rankin (vote versus war)
Reasons for U. S. entry into the Great War
U-boat warfare
Contraband
Zimmerman Telegram
Lusitania
Wilson – “Make the world safe for democracy”
Idealism
8.02:
Identify political and military turning points of the war and determine their significance to the outcome of the
conflict
The importance of United States participation in World War I
John J. Pershing
American Expeditionary Force
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
Modernization of warfare
British blockade
U-boat wolfpacks
Convoy system
Trench warfare, “no man’s land”
Mustard gas
Airplanes
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Captain Eddie Rickenbacker
Russian and Bolshevik Revolutions
The changing nature of United States foreign policy
Key factors in Allies’ success
Doughboys
Alvin York
Failure of United States to ratify the Treaty of Versailles
Armistice
Fourteen Points (#1-5, 14)
League of Nations
Henry Cabot Lodge
The “Big Four”
“Make Germany Pay”
war guilt clause
reparations
“Peace without victory”
8.03:
Assess the political, economic, social, and cultural effects of the war on the United States and other nations.
Adjustment from wartime to peacetime economy
John L. Lewis, United Mine Workers
Flu epidemic
Government bureaucracy in the United States
Committee on Public Information, George Creel
Food Administration, Herbert Hoover
War Industries Board, Bernard Baruch
Sale of Liberty Bonds
Anti-immigration sentiment and the first Red Scare
Red Scare
Emergency Quota Act (immigration)
International Workers of the World
Ku Klux Klan
Palmer Raids
Sacco and Vanzetti
Restrictions on civil liberties during wartime
Espionage and Sedition Acts
Imprisonment of Debs
Schenck v. U. S. (1919)
Political changes in Europe and the near East
Self-determination
New map of Europe
Russia’s separate treaty with Germany
Impact of isolationism on American foreign policy
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Washington Naval Conference
Dawes Plan
GOAL 9:
Prosperity and Depression (1919-1939)
The learner will appraise the economic, social, and political changes of the decades of “The
Twenties” and “The Thirties.”
9.01:
Elaborate on the cycle of economic boom and bust in the 1920s and 1930s.
The impact of presidential policies on economic activity
Harding
“Return to Normalcy”
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Laissez-faire
Teapot Dome scandal
Albert Fall
Coolidge
Laissez-faire
Hoover
Hawley-Smoot Tariff (high!)
Rugged individualism
Boulder Dam
Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC)
Home Loan Bank Act
Gassing the Bonus Army
Roosevelt
Election of 1932 (Hoover versus FDR)
New Deal
Direct relief
Rise and/or decline of major industries in the United States
Industries that boomed due to WWI tended to suffer first
Farmers in depression in 1920s
Factors leading to the stock market crash and the onset of the Great Depression
Speculation
Buying on the margin
Mechanization
“Black Tuesday”
9.02:
Analyze the extent of prosperity for different segments of society during this period.
Consumer spending habits and trends
Easy credit
Installment plan buying
Difficulties of farmers
Overproduction
Response to end of prosperity (Stock Market crash, Dust Bowl, Bonus Army, bank failures)
Hoovervilles
Soup kitchens
Breadlines
9.03:
Analyze the significance of social, intellectual, and technological changes of lifestyle in the United States
The impact of mass media
Radio
FDR’s “fireside chats”
Marketing, advertising
Public response to the Great Depression
The Lost Generation
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemingway
Sinclair Lewis
The Harlem Renaissance
Jazz
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
Zora Neale Hurston
Prohibition
Speakeasies
Bootleggers
Leisure time and spectator sports
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Flappers
Silent and “talkie” movies
“The Jazz Singer”
Babe Ruth
Charles Lindbergh
Automobiles
9.04:
Describe challenges to traditional practices in religion, race, and gender.
The “Back to Africa” movement and Pan-Africanism
Marcus Garvey
United Negro Improvement Association
W. E. B. DuBois
The Fundamentalists versus Freethinking Movement
Fundamentalism
Scopes Trial
Aimee Semple McPherson
Billy Sunday
Religion in Politics
The changing role of women
Margaret Sanger
9.05:
Assess the impact of the New Deal reforms in enlarging the role of the federal government in American life.
Responses to the New Deal
Father Charles Coughlin
“Kingfish” Huey Long
Dr. Frances Townsend (not a woman, and not the first female cabinet member )
Liberty League
The Three R’ (Relief, Recovery, Reform)
FDR’s (First) New Deal
“Brain Trust”
Bank Holiday – Emergency Banking Relief Act
Fireside chats
First Hundred Days
Second New Deal (the forgotten man)
Setbacks in the Supreme Court
AAA and NIRA unconstitutional
Court-packing plan
Social Security Administration *
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) *
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) *
Public Works Administration (PWA)
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) *
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
National Labor Relations Act (aka Wagner Act)
Fair Labor Standards Act *
Expansion of the role of the federal government
Deficit spending
Agencies noted with * still exist today
Women and minorities
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins
“Black Cabinet”
Mary McLeod Bethune
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Role of Eleanor Roosevelt
Marian Anderson
FDR opposes federal antilynching law
“Solid South”
John Collier, Indian Reorganization Act (reservations are back)
GOAL 10: World War II and the Beginning of the Cold War (1930-1963)
The learner will analyze the United States’ involvement in World War II and the war’s
influence on international affairs in the following decades
10.01: Identify military, political, and diplomatic turning points of the war and determine their significance to the
outcome and aftermath of the conflict.
Appeasement
Anschluss (Austria)
Munich Pact
Chamberlain
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Declaration of War in Europe
Blitzkrieg
Fall of France (Charles De Gaulle)
Rescue at Dunkirk
Battle of Britain (RAF v. Luftwaffe)
Winston Churchill
Isolationism
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Nye Committee
Reparations
Totalitarian governments
Fascism
Socialism
Communism
Adolf Hitler
Third Reich
Rise of the Nazi Party, 1933
Mein Kampf
Master race theory
Benito Mussolini
Emperor Hirohito
Japan’s economic problems (Manchuria, Manchukuo, Tojo)
Joseph Stalin
Collectivization, Five-Year Plans
Great Purges, Siberia
Non-Aggression Pact
Hitler invades – “scorched earth policy”
Treaty of Versailles
Worldwide depression
Persecution of Jews
Nuremberg Laws
Kristallnacht
Ghettos
Genocide – Holocaust
Concentration camps
10.02:
Same as 10.1 (?)
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The United States at war
From Isolationism to Involvement
Quarantine Speech
Neutrality Acts
Cash and Carry
Lend-Lease Act
Atlantic Charter – five war aims
Selective Service Act
Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941)
European Theater
North African Campaign against Rommel’s Afrika Corps
Eisenhower
Patton
Italian Campaign (Operation Torch)
“Bloody Anzio”
Operation Barbarossa
Stalingrad
Operation Overlord (D-Day) – Invasion at Normandy
Battle of the Bulge
V-E Day
Pacific Theater
MacArthur
Nimitz
Battle at Coral Sea (protects Australia)
Midway
“leapfrogging” (island-hopping) strategy
Guadalcanal
Philippines (MacArthur returns) – Leyte Gulf
Iwo Jima and Okinawa
Kamikazes
Hiroshima, Nagasaki
Death of FDR – Truman takes over
Manhattan Project – atomic bomb
Oppenheimer
V-J Day
Wartime Conferences
Casablanca
Tehran
Potsdam
Yalta
The influence of propaganda at home and abroad
Newsreels
Pamphlets
Air drops
Wartime posters
Four Freedoms
Designs for peace
Creation of the United Nations
Division of Germany
Occupation of Japan
Nuremberg Trials
Israel
10.03:
Describe and analyze the effects of the war on American economic, social, political, and cultural life.
The home front
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FDR beats Wendell Wilkie (1940)
War bonds
Women in Service – WAACS, WAVES
Segregation of African Americans
Office of Research and Development – inventions
A. Philip Randolph – canceled March on Washington
War Production Board (WPB)
“Rosie the Riveter”
Office of Price Administration (OPA)
rationing
Suspension of civil liberties
Relocation of Japanese-Americans
Korematsu v. U. S.
Suburbanization
(This topic is repeated in Goal 11; terms are included in 11.01)
Transition to peacetime
Postwar economic boom
AFL-CIO
Taft-Hartley Act
10.04:
Elaborate on changes in the direction of foreign policy related to the beginnings of the Cold War.
U. S. military intervention
Korea
38th Parallel
North (Communist) invades South
U. S. and United Nations (MacArthur)
Cease-fire (two Koreas)
CIA
Cuba
Fidel Castro
The Cold War
Civil War in China: Nationalists (Chiang Kai-shek) versus Communists (Mao Zedong)
Iron Curtain
Division of Germany
Berlin Blockade and Airlift
Domino Theory
Containment
Eastern Europe
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
10.05:
Assess the role of organizations established to maintain peace and examine their continuing effectiveness
Balance of power
Alliance for Progress
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Organizations for peace
Organization of American States
SEATO
United Nations
Security Council
Goal 11:
Recovery, Prosperity, and Turmoil (1945-1980)
The learner will trace economic, political, and social developments and assess their
significance for the lives of Americans during this time period.
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11.01:
Describe the effects of the Cold War on economic, political, and social life in America.
Effects of Cold War on America’s home life
Postwar economic boom
G. I. Bill
McCarran Internal Security Act
Alger Hiss
The Rosenburgs
Domino Theory and Geopolitics
Eisenhower’s Foreign Policy
John Foster Dulles – massive retaliation
Hydrogen bomb
Brinkmanship
Soviets in Hungary
Suez Canal Crisis
Sputnik
U-2 Incident
ICBMs
John Glenn
Krushchev
Eisenhower Doctrine
Geneva Accords
Kennedy’s Foreign Policy
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Wall
Washington-Krushchev hotline
Limited Test Ban Treaty
McCarthyism
Loyalty Review Board
House Un-American Activities Commission
McCarthyism
Hollywood blacklists
Spread of suburbia
Baby boomers
Levittown
Northern Migration
Middle-class
Conglomerates/franchises
Conformity
Effects of television
White flight/poverty in cities
Effects of Nixon’s visits to China and Moscow
Détente
Ping-pong diplomacy
Carter’s Human Rights Foreign Policy and the Collapse of Détente
Helsinki Accords (1975)
The Military-Industrial Complex
11.02:
Trace major events of the civil rights movement and evaluate the movement’s impact
The Civil Rights Movement
De jure and de facto segregation
Affirmative Action
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
Thurgood Marshall
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Little Rock Nine
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Congress on Racial Equality (CORE)
Sit-ins
Freedom Rides
Birmingham March
March on Washington
“I Have a Dream” speech
Civil Rights Act of 1964, 1968
Selma Campaign
Freedom Summer
Voting Rights Act of 1965
James Meredith
George Wallace
Tension within the Movement’s Leadership
Malcolm X/Nation of Islam
Stokely Carmichael/Black Power
Huey Newton and Bobby Seales/Black Panthers
Changes in State and Federal Legislation
Executive Actions
Truman
Desegregation of the U. S. military
Eisenhower
Enforcement of Brown v. Board
Kennedy
Johnson
11.03: Identify major social movements including, but not limited to, those involving women, young people, and the
environment, and evaluate the impact of these movements in the United States’ society.
Cultural Movements
Feminists
Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique
National Organization for Women (NOW)
Gloria Steinem
Phyliss Schafly
Roe v. Wade (1973)
Failure of Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
American Indians
American Indians Movement (AIM)
Latinos
United Farm Workers
Cesar Chavez
Labor Movement
Environmental Movement
Social Movements
Pop Culture
Rock and Roll
Elvis Presley
Counterculture
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Hippies
Woodstock
The Beatnik Movement
Jack Kerouac
Socio-economic Status and Jobs
White-collar
Blue-collar
Pink-collar
11.04: Identify the causes of the United States’ involvement in Vietnam and examine how this involvement affected
society.
Significance of the Domino Theory
Geneva Accords
U. S. Involvement in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Overthrow of Ngo Diem
Vietcong, guerilla tactics
Tonkin Gulf Resolution
General Westmoreland
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara
U. S. Tactics
Operation Rolling Thunder
Carpet bombing
Napalm
Agent Orange
Search and destroy missions
Vietnam’s Effect on U. S. Politics and Society
Credibility gap
Draft exemptions
My Lai Massacre
Invasion of Cambodia
Pentagon Papers
War Powers Act
Opposition
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
Draft dodging
Kent State Massacre
Vietnamization
Fall of Saigon
Role of the Media
Living room war
11.05:
Examine the impact of technological innovations that have impacted (sic) American life.
The Impact of the Space Race on Education
Technological Changes
Mass Media
Color television
Communication
Military
Science
Microwave
Medicine
Electronics
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Silicon Valley
Data storage
Transportation
Energy
Nuclear power
Connection of Population Shifts to Technological Changes in Society
11.06: Identify political events and the actions and reactions of the government officials and citizens, and assess the
social and political consequences.
* Fair Deal
1948 Election (Truman versus Dewey)
Little Rock Nine
* Dynamic Conservatism
Interstate and Defense Highway Act
New Frontier
Kennedy-Nixon TV Debates
Flexible response doctrine
Keynesian economics
Peace Corps
Alliance for Progress
NASA – moon landing goal
Neil Armstrong
Assassination – Warren Commission Report
Great Society
HeadStart
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Medicare/Medicaid
Warren Court Rulings
Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Civil Rights Acts of 1964, 1965
New Federalism/Law and Order
Revenue sharing
“Enemies list”
Nixon’s Southern Strategy
“gradual integration”
stagflation
OPEC/oil embargo
Voter Apathy
1968 as a Turning Point
Election
Johnson does not seek re-election
Democratic National Convention in Chicago
Robert F. Kennedy’s candidacy
Eugene McCarthy as “dove” candidate
Nixon elected
RFK
Assassination by Sirhan Sirhan
MLK, Jr.
Assassination by James Earl Ray
TET Offensive
Psychological turning point of American involvement
Watergate Scandal
New York Times v. U. S. (1971)
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Sam Ervin, Senate Commission
John Dean
Woodward and Bernstein
U. S. v. Nixon (1974)
Presidential pardon
Changing relationship of the federal government (sic)
Urban Renewal Programs
GOAL 12: The United States since the Vietnam War (1973-Present)
The learner will identify and analyze trends in domestic and foreign affairs of the United
States during this time period.
12.01:
Summarize significant events in foreign policy since the Vietnam War.
Problems in the Third World
Famine in Somalia, Ethiopia
Apartheid
Nelson Mandela
Bosnia
Modern-day Genocide
Saddam Hussein
AIDS and Pandemics
Politics of Oil
Iran-Contra Affair
Persian Gulf War
Rise of Religious and Political Radicalism
Nationalism for Palestine
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
Yasser Arafat
U. S. invasion of Lebanon
Yom Kippur War
Camp David Accords
Anwar el-Sadat
Menachem Begin
Shah of Iran
Ayatollah Khomeini
Iranian Hostage Crisis
Jimmy Carter
Collapse of Communism
Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)
INF Treaty
Mikhail Gorbachev
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Tienanmen Square
European Union
Changing Roles of International Organizations
12.02: Evaluate the impact of recent constitutional amendments, court rulings, and federal legislation on United
States citizens.
Role of Lobbyists and Special Interest Groups
Political Action Committees (PACs)
The Supreme Court
Minority Rights
Regents of California v. Bakke (1978), reverse discrimination
Affirmative Action
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Texas v. Johnson (1989) -- flag burning
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg – bussing to achieve racial integration
Privacy Rights
Conservative Justices
William Rehnquist
Sandra Day O’Connor
Clarence Thomas
12.03:
Identify and assess the impact of economic, technological, and environmental changes in the United States.
Recession: Economic Boom and Bust
Ford’s Administration
Whip Inflation Now (WIN)
Stagflation
Reagan’s Administration
Supply-side Economics
“Trickle-down” Theory
National Debt
NASDAQ (1990s)
Benefits and Conflicts of Continued Globalization
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Conservation Measures
Department of Energy
National Energy Act
Solar Energy
Impact of Economics on
Lifestyle
Failure of healthcare reform
Stock Market
Job Market
Impact of Technology on Way of Life
Three Mile Island
Challenger disaster
Computer Revolution
Microsoft, Bill Gates
Internet
Changes from Industrial Economy to Service Economy
12.04:
Identify and assess the impact of social, political, and cultural changes in the United States
Changing Society
Social
Amnesty for draft-dodgers
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Geraldine Ferraro
Title IX
Graying of America
Multiculturalism
No Child Left Behind Act
Political
Election of 1976 – Carter versus Ford
Elections of 1980-2000
New Right Coalition
New Federalism
New Democrat
Ross Perot (1992)
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Newt Gingrich (1994 Republican Revolution, Contract with America)
Bill Clinton (1992)
Al Gore (2000)
Joe Lieberman (2000 VP candidate)
John McCain (2000 Republican candidate)
27th Amendment
Cultural
Demographic
Presidential Troubles
Major Issues
Healthcare
Welfare Reform
Medicare
AIDS
12.05:
Assess the impact of growing racial and ethnic diversity in American society.
Growing Cultural Diversity in the U. S.
Green card
Nativist
Bilingual education
Questions of Race
Minorities in politics
Population Changes and New Demographics
12:06:
Assess the impact of Twenty-first Century terrorist activity on American society.
Restrictions on Civil Liberties
Patriot Act
The Challenge to the American Spirit
Embassy bombings
September 11, 2001
World Trade Center bombing
Pentagon
Osama bin Laden
Terrorist Network
U. S. Government Policy Toward Terrorism
Colin Powell
Department of Homeland Security
Airport security
Pre-emptive strikes
“Axis of Evil”
Nuclear proliferation
Impact of Terrorist Threats on U. S. Foreign Policy
War in Afghanistan
Taliban Regime
War in Iraq