2005 AP U.S. History Study Kit -2- TABLE OF CONTENTS 2006 FRQ Study Guide ....................................................... 3 2006 DBQ Study Guide ........................................................ 4 Historical Periods To Memorize .............................................. 6 Key Dates to Memorize ......................................................... 8 Key Terms You Must Know ...................................................9 Colonial Period Study Guide ..............
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In the United States‚ since roughly 1800‚ there have been two majorpolitical parties. For the last 150 years or so‚ these two parties have been the Democrat and Republican parties. This is in deep contrast to many other democratic nations‚ who often have as many as ten significant parties. Many people wonder why the United States has only two parties and why it is so difficult for a third or a fourth party to make any significant gains and become a noteworthy player on the national political scene
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more slaves to keep up with the demand for cotton. There was an ever-present demand‚ particularly by Northern states‚ for cotton. There became a growing economic dependence on slavery. James Henry Hammond’s manual‚ Instructions to His Overseer (c. 1840-1850)‚ was designed for use on his large South Carolina estate. He was a strong supporter of slavery and the originator of the famous line‚ “Cotton is king.” Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey was born into slavery in February 1818‚ in
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AP US HISTORY FREE RESPONSE QUESTIONS SINCE 1990 I. Colonial Time 1607 - 1775 1. Throughout the colonial period‚ economic concerns had more to do with the settling of British North America than did religious concerns. Assess the validity of this statement with specific reference to economic and religious concerns. (90) 2. For the period before 1750‚ analyze the ways in which Britain’s policy of salutary neglect influenced the development of American society as illustrated
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Sam Houston and the American Southwest were written by Randolph B. Campbell. Currently Professor Campbell teaches at University of North Texas in Denton. He has written many other books including Gone to Texas The history of the Lone star state. This is one of my favorite books; Sam Houston had a very interesting life. As a child he was relentless and rebellious. He had little formal education‚ but loved to read. He eventually tired of Tennessee and ran away. He crossed the river and lived among
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Romanticism Also depictions of ruined churches‚ shipwrecks‚ massacres and madness Artists include Eugene Delacroix‚ Théodore Géricault‚ Caspar David Friedrich‚ and John Constable “The Wanderer Above the Sea Fog” (1818) by Caspar David Friedrich(1774-1840)‚ Oil‚ 98 × 74 cm‚ Kunsthalle‚ Hamburg “Liberty Leading the People” (1830) by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863) Oil‚ 260 x 325 cm‚ Musée du Louvre‚ Paris 19th Century Art: Realism
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The ^American Spirit United States History as Seen by Contemporaries Ninth Edition Volume I: To 1877 Houghton Mifflin Company Boston New YorkContents 1 2 Preface xxi New World Beginnings‚ 33‚000 B.C.-A.D.1769 1 A. The Native Americans 1 1. Visualizing the New World (1505‚ 1509) 1 2. Juan Gines de Sepulveda Belittles the Indians (1547) 3 3. Bartoleme de Las Casas Defends the Indians (1552) 4 B. The Spanish in America 6 1. Hernan Cortes Conquers Mexico (1519-1526) 6 2. Aztec Chroniclers Describe the
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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was founded in 1824 by a group of twenty-two reformers led by Richard Martin MP‚ William Wilberforce MP and the Reverend Arthur Broome in a London coffee shop ( in St. Martin’s Lane‚ not far from Piccadilly Circus‚ stood Old Slaughter’s Coffee House) and founded as a business by Heather Robertson The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was the first animal welfare charity to be founded in the world. In 1824 under the Martin’s Law‚ it brought sixty three
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Anastasia Guanio Period 4 Chapter 10 Outline I. The Rise of Popular Politics‚ 1820–1829 A. The Decline of the Notables and the Rise of Parties Expansion of the franchise was the most dramatic expression of the democratic revolution; beginning in the late 1810s‚ many states revised their constitutions to give the franchise to nearly every white male farmer and wage earner. In America’s traditional agricultural society‚ wealthy notables dominated the political system and managed local elections
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which supporters of slavery in the nineteenth century used legal‚ religious‚ and economic arguments to defend the institution of slavery 4. Analyze the extent to which TWO of the following influenced the development of democracy between 1820 and 1840 Jacksonian economic policy Changes in electoral politics Second Great Awakening Westward Movement 5. Analyze the ways in which the Great Depression altered to social fabric in the 1930s 6. Discuss the impact of territorial expansion on
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