History
111
UNITED STATES HISTORY TO 1877
Dr. Sharon Roger Hepburn
Spring 2005
Term List for Course
Please
Note that the following term lists may change as we progress through the
semester so it would behoove you to periodically check the list, particularly
before exams.
 | The
New World
|
- Christopher
Columbus
- Malians; Amerigo Vespucci; Vikings
- Columbian Exchange
- Beringia
- John Cabot
- Humphrey Gilbert
- Walter Raleigh
- Roanoke (Lost
Colony of)
- John White
- The
Founding of the Colonies
- Joint Stock
Company
- The Virginia
Company of London
- Jamestown
- The "Starving
Period"
- John Smith
- John Rolfe
- Tobacco
- Headright system
- 1619
- House of
Burgesses
- Proprietary Colony
- Indentured
Servitude
- Maryland; The Calverts
- Bacon's
Rebellion
- Nathaniel Bacon
- The Atlantic Slave Trade
- Middle Passage
- Anthony Johnson
- Slavery
- Puritans
- Separatists
- Nonseparatists
- Pilgrims
- Plymouth
- Squanto
- William Bradford
- Mayflower
Compact
- Massachusetts
Bay Company
- John Winthrop
- "city on a
hill"
- The Great
Migration
- Congregationalism
- Church
membership
- Separation of
Church and State
- Thomas Hooker
- Connecticut
- Rhode Island
- Roger Williams
- Anne Hutchinson
- Covenant of
Works
- Covenant of
Grace
- New Netherland; New York
- William Penn; Quakers; Pennsylvania
- Georgia
- Carolinas
- Colonial
American Life and Culture
- New England Colonies
- Middle Colonies
- Southern
Colonies
- Colonial
Families
- Colonial Economy
(commerce, industry)
- Colonial Trade
- Colonial
Agriculture
- Colonial
Education
- Colonial Population
- Immigration
(ethnicity)
- Royal Governors
- Colonial
Assemblies
- Mercantilism
- The Navigation
Acts
- Industry Acts (Hat; Wool; Iron)
- Benign Neglect
(Salutary Neglect)
- Seven Years' War
(Great War for the Empire; French & Indian War)
- Pontiac's
Rebellion
- Proclamation of
1763
- George Grenville (Lord)
- Britain's
national debt
- Sugar Act
- Stamp Act & Crisis
- Stamp Act
Congress
- Vice-Admiralty
Courts
- Sons of Liberty
- Virtual vs.
Actual Representation
- Internal vs. External Taxation
- Declaratory Act
- Townshend Acts
- Charles
Townshend (Lord)
- Samuel Adams
- Boston Massacre
- The Gaspee
- Lord North
- Tea Act
- Boston Tea Party
- Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts)
- Thomas Gage
- Lexington &
Concord
Common Sense Thomas Paine
Thomas JeffersonOlive Branch
Petition
Declaration of
IndependenceLoyalistsArmy uprisingsAfrican
Americans in the Age of RevolutionYorktownTreaty of Paris
Material for 2nd Examination starts here!
- Confederation
to Constitution
- Demobilization
- Debt
- Shay's Rebellion
- Daniel Shay
- Federalists
- Aristocracy of
Wealth and Talent
- Delegates to the Constitutional Convention
- James Madison
- Virginia Plan
- William
Patterson
- New Jersey Plan
- Great Compromise
- 3/5's Compromise
- Constitution and
the common American vs. Aristocracy of Wealth and Talent
- Electoral Process under the Constitution
- Electoral
College
- Slavery and the Constitution
- Slave Trade Clause
- Fugitive Slave Clause
- Ratification of
Constitution
- Antifederalists
- Federalist
Papers
- Bill of Rights
- The
Early National Period
- Federalists
- Democrat-Republicans
- 1796 Election & 1800 Election
- John Adams
- Characteristics of the political parties
- Federalist issues
- Republican issues
- INFORMATION FROM THE JEFFERSON VIDEO
- XYZ Affair
- Quasi-War
- Alien &
Sedition Acts
- Virginia &
Kentucky Resolutions
- Election of 1800
- 12th Amendment
- Louisiana
Purchase
- Lewis &
Clark Expedition
- Neutral Rights
- Impressment
- Seizure of
American ships
- The Embargo Act
Non-Intercourse
ActMacon's Bill #2- James Madison
- War Hawks
- John C. Calhoun; Henry Clay
- War Doves
- The War of 1812
- New Orleans
- Jackson; Tippicanoe; Key
- Results of the War of 1812
- Treaty of Ghent
- Death of
Federalist Party
- Hartford
Convention
MATERIAL FOR FINAL EXAM BEGINS HERE:
- The
Jacksonian Era
- Andrew Jackson,
the man
- Election of 1824
- "The
Corrupt Bargain"
- Democratic Party
- Election of 1828
- "Reign of
King Mob"
- Democratizing
politics
- Jackson as
President
- "King Andrew"
- The Spoils
System
- Rotation of
Office
- Kitchen Cabinet
- Eaton Affair
- Nullification
Crisis
- 1828 Tariff
(Tariff of Abominations)
- John C. Calhoun
- Exposition
and Protest
- Doctrine of
Nullification (Theory of Nullification)
- Split between
Jackson & Calhoun
- 1832 Tariff
- South Carolina
Ordinance of Nullification
- Force Bill
- Compromise
Tariff (1833)
- Indian Removals
- Removal Act of
1830
- Cherokee
- Cherokee Nation
v. Georgia
- Worcester v.
Georgia
- Corn Tassel
- Trail of Tears
- Bank War
- Nicholas Biddle
- "Pet
Banks"
- Depression of
1837
- The Movement
Westward
- Manifest Destiny
- Oregon
- Oregon Trail
- Whitmans
- The Saegers
- James K. Polk
- "54 40 or
fight"
- Stephen Austin
- War for Texas
Independence
- The Alamo
- Sam Houston
- Annexation issue
- Zachary Taylor
- 1844 election
- James Tyler
- Mexican War
- Treaty of
Guadalope-Hidalgo
- Mexican Cession
- Gadsden Purchase
- Antebellum
Life and Culture
- Slavery--population statistics
- The Slaveholding
South
- Nonslaveholding
South
- Slavery and
Cotton
- Slave Material
life (food, clothing, housing, etc.)
- Slave Culture
(family, religion, conjure, folktales)
- passive (day-to-day) resistance
- African remnants
- The Coming of
the Civil War
- Missouri
Compromise (1820)
- Wilmot Proviso
- Differences
between North and South
- 1850 Compromise
- Fugitive Slave
Law
- Kansas Nebraska
Act
- Stephen Douglas
- Popular
Sovereignty
- Bleeding Kansas
- Republican Party
- Dred Scott Case
- Roger Taney
- Brooks and
Sumner
- John Brown (and
his raid)
- Abraham Lincoln
- Jefferson Davis
- Election of 1860
- Secession
- Crittendon
Compromise
- Fort Sumter
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