Your test will be moved to Thursday. If you will not be in school for any reason, you MUST take your test either on Wednesday March 31 OR on Monday April 12. Please see me if you have any questions about this.
Grade check assignment is due on April 12 by 3pm. You MUST send me an email, either letting me know that everything is ok OR letting me know of any specific issues with your grade. Keep in mind that there are still several assignments not yet inputted before double checking.
Monday, March 29, 2010
Friday, March 26, 2010
Test Review
Important points:
- Examine the emergence of early political parties and their views on centralized government and foreign affairs, and compare these positions with those of today’s political parties.
- Analyze how the United States has attempted to account for regional differences while also striving to create an American identity.
- Judge the fairness of government treaties, policies, and actions that resulted in Native American migration and removal.
- Assess the impact of Western settlement on the expansion of United States political boundaries.
- Analyze how technological developments transformed the economy, created international markets, and affected the environment in the nation.
- Determine how expansion created opportunities for some and hardships for others
- Explain how immigration intensified ethnic and cultural conflicts and complicated the forging of a national identity.
- Assess how states' rights (i.e., Nullification) and sectional interests influenced party politics and shaped national policies (i.e., the Missouri Compromise)
- Tariff of Abominations
- Hayne vs. Webster
- Force Bill
- Indian Removal Act
- Trail of Tears
- Bank War
- "soft money"/"hard money"
- "pet banks"
- Specie Circular
- Henry Clay's American System
- Erie Canal
- B&O RR
- Internal improvements
- Lowell System
- Changing cities
- Social Classes/Changes
- Nativism (see page 263-265)
- Mechanization
- Immigration
- Centralization of labor
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