Thursday, March 7, 2013

Monday's Test Review


  • The significance of the Lewis and Clark expedition 
  • List the effects that the Jefferson’s Embargo Act had on the United States?
  • The significance of the Prophet, Tenskwatawa, was significant because
  • Apart from the British, the real losers in the War of 1812 were the
  • The Hartford Convention was held in an effort to...?
  • Identify the effects of War of 1812?
  • "Infant industries" in the US after the War of 1812 need government assistance through...?
  • What would be the purpose for a well-developed transportation system?
  • The second Bank of the United States could deal with the nation's currency problem by doing what?
  • According to "nationalists" in the government, "internal improvements" should be financed by whom?
  • The administration of President James Monroe was called the "Era of Good Feelings" due to?
  • The Black Belt was what?
  • In the American mind of the 1820s, the Great Plains was seen as... what?
  • The Panic of 1819 had what effects on the economy?
  • The Missouri crisis, which was settled by a compromise in 1820, was significant because it was a sign of sectional crisis and because it also showed what as a nation?
  • What were the terms of the MO Compromise?
  • What was the purpose of the National Road?
  • John Marshall's influence on the Supreme Court was so great that... what?
  • The lasting significance of Gibbons v. Ogden was... what (not, "so what?)?
  • The decisions of the Marshall Court was important to the new nation for what reason?
  • In its rulings concerning the Indian tribes, the Marshall Court said...?
  • The charge of a "corrupt bargain" was raised during what event?
  • Adams's nationalistic program and Bonus Bill, was not funded because Madison believed... what?
  • In his victory in 1828, Jackson drew his greatest support from who?
  • The goal of the Jacksonians was... yea, what?
  • Andrew Jackson’s election in 1828 is seen by many historians to represent, you know... what?
  • The most significant change regarding "party" to take place in the Jacksonian era was... so?
  • Which of the following did Jackson and the Jacksonians NOT attack?
  • Which of the following was NOT a democratic reform of the age of Jackson?
  • The South Carolina Exposition and Protest condemned as unconstitutional... what? or who? 
  • John C. Calhoun advanced the theory of nullification as... ?
  • In the nullification Controversy, took the position that... ?
  • The most significant result of the Eaton affair was that


Monday, March 4, 2013

While I'm gone!


APUSH Schedule

Important Due Dates while I’m gone
  • Friday, 3/8; Chapter, 8 One-pager due for anyone expecting extra credit on Monday’s Test
  • Monday, 3/11; Chapter 8 Test

Monday, 3/4
  • Review Supreme Court Cases and have class provide feedback;
  • Review the rest of the class assignments that have been emailed and posted on the blog;
  • The remainder of the class will be spent cover Chapter 9; “The Jacksonian Era”

Tuesday, 3/5
  • Presentations of Supreme Court cases.

Wednesday, 3/6
  • Finish presentations of Supreme Court Cases
  • If anytime remains, then use this time to write a 3 paragraph “gist” on the reading from the Prologue I handed you last week;
  • Homework:
    • Hand in “gist” tomorrow.

Thursday, 3/7
  • Form into your groups from last Friday (March 1st on Sup. Ct. cases) and brainstorm three main points to share with class from your 3 main points from your Prologue “gist” 
  • Share!
  • Homework:
    • Create chart from, “Where’s Historians Disagree (pp. 238-239);

Friday, 3/8
Discuss with Elder review guide for Monday’s test.
The remainder of class will be devoted to any other questions
  • Homework:
  • Test on Monday