US History EOC review

A significant election that led to the first peaceful transfer of power in the U.S.

• Election of 1800

• Election of 1824

• Election of 1860

• Election of 2000

Variations in literacy rates across different geographical areas.

• Literacy differences by region

• Education levels in urban areas

• Access to technology in rural areas

• Government policies on education

The 19th-century doctrine that the expansion of the U.S. throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.

• Manifest Destiny

• American Exceptionalism

• Colonial Expansion

• Westward Expansion

A document declaring the American colonies' independence from Britain.

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

The site of the first shots fired in the Civil War.

• Fort Sumter

• Gettysburg

• Antietam

• Bull Run

The two halves of the Earth, divided by the equator and the prime meridian.

• Hemispheres

• Continents

• Quadrants

• Regions

An expedition commissioned by Thomas Jefferson to explore the western territories.

• Lewis and Clark Expedition

• Pike's Expedition

• Zebulon Pike Expedition

• The Oregon Trail Expedition

An armed uprising in 1786-87 aimed at protesting economic injustices.

• Whiskey Rebellion

• Shay’s Rebellion

• Boston Tea Party

• Pontiac's Rebellion

Taxes on imported goods designed to protect domestic industries.

• Protective tariffs

• Import duties

• Sales taxes

• Value-added taxes

Belief in a limited federal government and more power to the states.

• Jefferson’s view of federal government

• Hamilton’s view of federal government

• Federalist view of government

• Progressive view of government