Communism And Socialism In American Reform

 Communism and socialism in American reform movements of the early 1800s
 What did Shaker’s believe?
 Joseph Smith and Mormonism
 Oneida community
 Reform movements of abolition, pacifism, and prohibition/temperance  Common School
 Horace Mann and education reform
 Colonization movement
 Colonization rested on the premise that America was fundamentally ________
 Antislavery movement and its ideas
 Uncle Tom’s Cabin, its impact, and its author
 Grimke sisters and feminism
 Dorothea Dix and prison reform
 Seneca Falls Convention and the Declaration of
Sentiments
 How abolitionism affected women’s rights movement
 Manifest Destiny and its examples (MexicanAmerican
War, Oregon, and Texas annexation)
 Mexican independence from
Spain
 Controversy over Statue of Freedom
 Why did Mexico encourage American settlement in
Texas?
 Why did Americans in Mexico demand more autonomy?  Why wasn’t Texas immediately annexed?
 What were Polk’s goals as president?
 Why did Polk push for war with Mexico?
 Lincoln’s challenge to the cause of the MexicanAmerican
War
 Territory gained from the war
 Which groups gained from the war and lost from it?
 California gold rush and SF’s later football team
 Wilmot Proviso
 Compromise of 1850 and its parts
 Irony of Southern support for a stronger fugitive slave law  Popular sovereignty and Stephen Douglas
 Kansas-Nebraska Act
 Know-Nothings
 The Republican Party formed out of which groups?
 Bleeding Kansas and its place as a possible beginning of the Civil War
 Dred Scott case and its divisive effects
 Republican Party platform of 1860
 Which states seceded and which did not?
 Advantages and disadvantages of the North and South
 Approximate # of deaths from the Civil War
 Fort Sumter
 Lack of strong military commanders in the North
 Robert E. Lee’s importance for the South
 Ulysses S. Grant’s importance for the North
 Antietam and its importance
 Battle of Vicksburg and its importance
 Emancipation Proclamation; what it did and did not do
 Homestead Act
 Morrill Land-Grant Act
 How as the war paid for in the North?
 Lincoln and his moderate Reconstruction plan
 The capture and burning of Atlanta and its importance