a complete review for the 8 th grade u.s. history final exam
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A complete review for the 8th grade U.S. History Final
Exam
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New (faster) trade routes(Northwest passage to
Orient)Mercantilism-national
wealthReligious freedom
Diminishing resources in Europe
Promise of Land, AdventureNew Technology – astrolabe,
caravel
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1492 Columbus’ first voyage (4 in all) Conquistadors search for gold & silver Juan Ponce de Leon-1513-first Spanish
landing in North America 1536 – Cabeza de Vaca – Seven Cities of
Cibola Hernando de Soto Francisco Vasquez de Coronado 1565-Fort at St. Augustine
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Henry the Navigator- pushed Portuguese Captains to go further and further
Vasco de Gama first down and around the coast of Africa to India
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• British: representative government, religious freedom, farming
• French: main concerns fishing & trapping animals for fur, tenant farmers, good relations with the natives
• Spanish: built a string of missions, social classes, large profits by exporting crops & raw materials, developed plantation system
• Portuguese: wanted trade routes & gold, exploration
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Disease: Native Americans had no natural resistance to diseases imported from Europe
Smallpox Measles Common cold
War Loss of land
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Colonists need to grow cash crops for export
European demand for tobacco and rice (later for cotton) increase
Tobacco & rice require large labor force
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Charter colonies- Connecticut, Rhode Island
Proprietary colonies- Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania
Royal colonies- Georgia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
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New England-stimulated the growth of schools
Middle Colonies-impact first felt here
Southern Colonies-strong influence - spread by traveling preachers
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English-Virginia & Northeast (New England)
French-along St. Lawrence River & Lake Ontario
Swedish-Delaware & New Jersey Dutch-Hudson River, Delaware, New
Jersey Spanish-Florida & Texas Spanish missions moved up Atlantic coast
to Georgia
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Religious freedom Land! (chance to OWN land) Economic (i.e. work for Virginia
Company) or profit from trade/fishing New start in life Political freedom
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Indentured servants could earn their freedom after a time
Indentured servants could run away Slaves could be kept forever Slaves could not easily run away as they
were easily noticed among the white population
Growth of plantations-increased need for workers
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Roger Williams-minister forced out of Massachusetts Bay Colony, founded Rhode Island
Thomas Hooker Anne Hutchinson John Wheelwright – from Mass. To New
Hampshire
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Colonists brought with them the traditions of British Law dating back to the Magna Carta (power of the nobles over the monarch)
the Glorious Revolution (power of elected representatives over the monarch)
The English Bill of Rights - guarantee of basic rights
England viewed colonies as economic resource
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Mayflower Compact House of Burgesses Bacon’s rebellion…
dispute over land/Indian rights
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Colonial legislatures gave only some people a voice in government. Generally white men who owned property had the right to vote; most women, indentured servants, landless poor and African Americans could not vote.
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Religious revival that began to sweep the Colonies in the 1720’s
George Whitfield & Jonathon Edwards preached throughout Colonies
Began in Middle Colonies More religions formed/more people
becoming religious More people willing to challenge authority Increased emphasis on education
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Taxation without representation The Stamp Act (Patrick Henry protests)
sons of Liberty/Samuel Adams The Sugar Act/Townshend Acts Boston Massacre Tea Act/Boston Tea Party The Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts)
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CAUSES--Colonist’s tradition of self-government
Americans’ desire for a separate identity from Britain
Proclamation of 1763 Harsh policies toward North America EFFECTS--long war with Great Britain Self-government for the U.S. World recognition of U.S. independence
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September, 1774… Philadelphia 55 men from all colonies except Georgia Statement of grievances Calls for boycotts of British goods Support of the Suffolk Resolves
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April, 1776 Declaration of Independence July, 4,
1776 4 sections1) preamble- reasons why2) Rights they should have3) Grievances against the king4) declaration
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Thomas Jefferson Declaration of Natural
Rights (re: John Locke) July 4, 1776 (2nd
Continental Congress)
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Thomas Jefferson.mht
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Articles of Confederation were unworkable
The convention was called to rewrite/improve the Articles
Need for strong national government Suspicion of “monarchists” Virginia Plan- proportional “The Great Compromise” –two
houses, one proportional the other equal
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The South want slaves counted in population for representation…
The North objects …person? property?Compromise that slaves will be counted as
3/5 of a person for representation and taxation
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Based on Roman Republic Greek democracy European political Institutions British Law--Magna Charta, Glorious
Revolution, English Bill of Rights Writers & philosophers of the
Enlightenment John Locke, Baron de Montesquieu
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The Great Compromise (Roger Sherman-Conn.)
Three-fifths Compromise
Bill of Rights
Non-interference w/ slave trade until 1808
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Three branches:
Legislative -makes laws –Article I
Executive-carries out laws-runs the country –Article II
Judicial- decides disputes, rules on constitutionality of laws-Article III
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Government separated into three branches so no branch can become too powerful
President can veto laws passed by congress, appoints cabinet, submits budget.
Congress passes laws, may override presidential veto (2/3 vote), Senate approves presidential appointments, only House can declare war or start appropriations bills, House may impeach president-trial in Senate
Courts rule on constitutionality of laws and actions of other branches.
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The sharing of power between Federal & State governments.
Distinctive feature of U.S. government Federal government deals with National
issues State governments deal with more local
issues “The Federal System”
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Trial by Jury Due Process of Law (5th Amendment) Equal Protection (14th Amendment) Obey the law Pay taxes Defend the nation Stay informed VOTE!!!
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Arises from constitutional convention arguments Federalist vs. anti-Federalist
1796 Americans forming opposition groups called “factions”
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Excellent living conditions: fertile land, plentiful game, many rivers, lakes & streams.
Excellent natural resources
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Loyalty to a region People exclude themselve from (the
business of) other regions and identify themselves as Southerners or Northerners or Westerners, etc.
Differences may arise violently
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Spain gave East Florida to the U.S. and abandoned all claims to West Florida.
The U.S. gave up part of Texas and paid $5 million in damages.
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The U.S. will not interfere with any existing colonies in the Americas, however…
…it will oppose any new ones. North and South America, “are
henceforth not to be considered subjects for future colonization by any European powers. “
actually written by the Secretary of State, John Quincy Adams
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His first election “stolen” by J.Q. Adams and Henry Clay in the “Corrupt Bargain” (12th Amendment)
Won next election by a landslide The “Spoils System” – federal jobs to
friends and supporters Indian Removal Act-retribution against
Native Americans-defiance of Supreme Court
Vetoed bill to renew National Bank charter
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1830, Congress passes Indian Removal Act
1834, Congress creates The Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma
Cherokee Nation – Worcester v. Georgia-Chief Justice John Marshall
General Winfield Scott-Trail of Tears Seminole Resistance-Osceola
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Tobacco Indigo (dye) Rice Cotton (booms after invention of cotton
gin in 1793 and demand from textile mills)Western agriculture features pork and cash crops like corn and wheat
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Movement to cities Cash wages Labor movement Economic growth