United States
History
From The Nation's Beginnings
to The Great Depression
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US History Fall 2011 Semester Final
PRACTICE
Chapter 1
The Nation's Beginnings
Chapter 2
Growth and Reform
1816 1850
Chapter 3
Crises, Civil War, and Reconstruction 1846 1877
Chapter 4
The Triumph of Industry
1865 1914
Chapter 5
Immigration and Urbanization
1865 1914
Chapter 6
The South and West Transformed 1865 1900
Chapter 7
Issues of the Gilded Age
1877 1900
Chapter 8
The Progressive Era 1890 1920
Chapter 9
An Emerging World Power
1890 1917
Chapter 10
World War I and Beyond
1914 1920
Chapter 11
The Twenties
1919 1929
Chapter 12
The Great Depression
1928 1932
Historical Documents
Indiana Academic Standards United States History
Chapter 1
The Nation's Beginnings
1492 to 1824
Activity
Study Guide
Chapter 1
Activity
P
reread
the Chapter
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Student Outline
Chapter 1
Activity
Chapter 1
Study Guide Review
Activity
Vocabulary Builder
Activity
Vocabulary Chapter 1
Activity
TIMELINE of Events
Chapter 1
Activity
Advance Timeline 1492 1824
Activity
Viewpoints
New Jersey Plan Virginia Plan
Activity
Analyze Visuals
Activity
Biography
Thomas Jefferson
Activity
Enrichment
Constitution
Activity
Issues Connector
Expanding and Protecting Civil Rights
Activity
Issues Connector
Global Interdependence
Activity
Issues Connector
Sectionalism
Activity
Literature
Common Sense and the Declaration of Independence
Activity
Literature
Thomas Paine
Activity
Outline Map
Activity
Reading Stagey
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Bill of Rights
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Federal System
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Supreme Court Cases
Chapter 1
Terms
Documents
Practice Test
Chapter 1
The Nation's Beginnings
Chapter 2
Growth and Reform
1816 to 1850
Activity
Study Guide
Chapter 2
Activity
Preread the Chapter
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Chapter 2
Student Outline
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Chapter 2
Study Guide Review
Activity
Vocabulary
Builder
Activity
Vocabulary
Chapter 2
Activity
TIMELINE of Events
Chapter 2
Activity
Advanced
Timeline
1800 to 1850
Activity
Analyze Visuals
Activity
Biography
Sam Houston
Activity
Biography
Women Reformers
Activity
Enrichment
Write a Pamphlet
Activity
Interpreting a Political Cartoon
Activity
Issues Connection between Church and State
Activity
Literature
Stephen Douglas
Activity
Reading Strategy
Activity
Viewpoints
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Americans Move Westward
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Reform Movements
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Resisting Slavery
Chapter 2
Terms
Documents
Chapter 3
Crises, Civil War, and Reconstruction 1846 to 1877
Study Guide
Chapter 3
Activity
Preread the Chapter
Activity
Chapter 3 Student Outline
Activity
Chapter 3
Study Guide Review
Activity
Vocabulary Builder
Activity
Vocabulary Chapter 3
Activity
Advanced Timeline
1846 to 1877
Activity
TIMELINE of Events
Chapter 3
Activity
Analyze Visuals
Activity
Build A Model Gettysburg
Activity
Chart of Northern Economic Activity
Activity
Geography and History
Activity
Interpreting a Historical Comic
Activity
Issues Connection
Checks Balances
Activity
Issues Connection
Federal Power versus States Rights
Activity
Reading Strategy
Activity
Viewpoint Illinois Campaign of 1858
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Cause and Effect of the Civil War
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Presidential Platforms
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Slavery Legislation
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Success and Failures of Reconstruction
Chapter 3
Terms
Practice Test
Chapter 3
The Civil War and Reconstruction
Documents
Chapter 4
The Triumph of Industry
1865 to 1914
Study Guide
Chapter 4
Activity
Preread Chapter
Activity
Chapter 4
Student Outline
Activity
Chapter 4
Study Guide Review
Activity
Vocabulary Builder
Activity
Chapter 4
Vocabulary
Activity
Advanced Timeline
1865 to 1914
Activity
TIMELINE of Events
Chapter 4
Activity
Analyze Visuals
Activity
Biography
Carnegie, Morgan, and Rockefeller
Activity
Biography
Gompers and Debs
Activity
Geography and History
Activity
Inventions
Activity
Issues Connector
Technology Society
Activity
Primary Source
Activity
Reading Strategy
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Labor Strikes
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Major Labor Unions
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Labor Unions
Chapter 4 Terms
Documents
Practice Test
Chapter 4
Triumph of Industry
Chapter 5
Immigration and Urbanization
1865 1914
Activity
Study Guide
Chapter 5
Activity
Preread Chapter
Activity
Chapter 5
Outline
Activity
Chapter 5
Study Guide Review
Activity
Vocabulary Builder
Activity
Chapter 5
Vocabulary
Activity
Advanced Timeline
1865 1900
South & West Transformed
Activity
TIMELINE of Events
Chapter 5
Activity
Analyze Visuals
Activity
Indeify Main Idea
Activity
Issues Connection
Migration and Urbanization
Activity
Oral History
Activity
Reading a Chart
Activity
Viewpoints
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Factors Immigration
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Mass Culture
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Urban Problems
Chapter 5 Terms
Practice Test
Chapter 5 Immigration & Urbanization
Documents
Chapter 6
The South and West Transformed 1865 1900
Activity
Study Guide
Chapter 6
Activity
Preread Chapter
Activity
Chapter 6
Outline
Activity
Chapter 6
Study Guide Review
Activity
Vocabulary Builder
Chapter 6
Vocabulary
Activity
Advanced Timeline
1865 1914
Activity
Analyze Visuals
Activity
Enrichment
Write A Review
Activity
Geography and History
Railroads
Activity
Issues Connection
American Indian Policy
Activity
Link To Literature
Activity
Reading A Chart
Activity
Reading Strategy
Activity
Graphic Organizer Indian Wars
Activity
Graphic Organizer
South Transformed
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Transforming the West
Activity
Chapter 6 Terms
Documents
Chapter 7
Issues of the Gilded Age
1877 1900
Activity
Study Guide
Chapter 7
Activity
Preread
Activity
Chapter 7
Outline
Activity
Chapter 7
Study Guide Review
Activity
Vocabulary Builder
Activity
Chapter 7
Vocabulary
Activity
Advanced Timeline
1877 1900
Activity
TIMELINE of Events
Chapter 7
Activity
African American Leaders
Activity
Biography
W E B DuBois
Activity
Enrichment
Connection to Economics
Activity
Enrichment
Women In Society
Activity
Interpreting a Political cartoon
Activity
Literature
Mark T
wain and Charles Wamer
Activity
Court Case
Plessy v Ferguson
Activity
Analyze Visuals
Activity
Reading Strategy
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Gold v. Silver
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Plessy v Ferguson
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Segregation and Discrimination
Chapter 7
Terms
Documents
Chapter 8
The Progressive Era
1890 1920
Activity
Study Guide
Chapter 8
Activity
Prereading
Activity
Chapter 8
Outline
Activity
Chapter 8
Study Guide Review
Activity
Vocabulary Builder
Activity
Vocabulary
Chapter 8
Activity
Advanced Timeline
1890 to 1920
Activity
TIMELINE of Events
Chapter 8
Activity
Analyze Visuals
Activity
Biography
Carrie Cat
Activity
Connection Environment
Activity
Interpreting a Political Cartoon
Activity
Issues Connector
Social Problems
Activity
Literature
Octopus
Activity
Map
Land Conservation
Activity
Map
National Park Service
Activity
Progressive Era Viewpoints
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Progressive Era Effects
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Progressive Era Legislation
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Progressive Era Organizations
Chapter 8
Terms
Documents
Chapter 9
An Emerging World Power
1890 1917
Activity
Study Guide
Chapter 09
Activity
Prereading
Activity
Chapter 9
Outline
Activity
Chapter 9
Study Guide Review
Activity
Vocabulary Builder
Activity
Vocabulary
Chapter 9
Activity
Advanced Timeline
1890 1917
Activity
TIMELINE of Events
Chapter 9
Activity
Analyzing Visuals
Activity
Biography
William Seward
Activity Enrichment
Spanish American War
Activity
Geography
Carving China Spheres of Influence
Activity
Geography and History
The Panama Canal
Activity
Geography
Spheres of Influence
Activity
Interpreting a Political Cartoon
Activity
Issues Connector
Territorial Expansion
Activity
Reading Strategy
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Intervention Latin America
Activity Graphic Organizer American Imperialism
Activity Graphic Organizer Fighting Malaria
Chapter 9
Terms.
Documents
Chapter 9 Immerging World Power Practice Test
Chapter 10
World War I and Beyond
1914 1920
Activity
Study Guide
Chapter 10
Activity
Preread Chapter
Activity
Chapter 10
Outline
Activity
Chapter 10
Study Guide Review.
Activity Vocabulary Builder
Activity
Vocabulary
Chapter 10
Activity
Advanced Timeline
1914 1920
Activity
TIMELINE of Events
Chapter 10
Activity
Analyze Visuals
Activity
Create A Timeline
Activity
Geography and History
The Great Migration
Activity
Interpreting A Political cartoon
Activity
Interpreting Political Cartoon
Activity
Issues Connection
America Goes To War
Activity
Reading Strategy
Activity
Court Cases
Schenck v US
Activity
Geography History
Great Migration
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Changes Due to WWI
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Push Pull Great Migration
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Schneck v US
Activity
Graphic Organizer
US Battles World War I
Activity
Graphic Organizer
US Enters War
Activity
Graphic
Organizer
Weapons WWI
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Wilson Goals Peace
Chapter 10
Terms
Documents
Chapter 10 World War I Practice Test
Chapter 11
The Twenties
1919 1929
Activity
Study Guide
Chapter 11
Activity
Preread Chapter
Activity
Chapter 11
Outline
Activity
Chapter 11
Study Guide
Review
Activity
Vocabulary Builder
Activity
Vocabulary
Chapter 11
Activity
Advanced Timeline
1919 1929
Activity
TIMELINE of Events
Chapter 11
Activity
Biography
John Scopes
Activity
Connection to Economics
Activity
History Comics
Activity
Issues Connection Immigration
Policy
Activity
Link to Literature
Activity
Reading an Auto sales Chart
Activity
Reading Strategy
Compare Contrast
Activity
Viewpoints
New Women
Activity
Analyze Visuals
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Changes US Economy
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Changing US Culture
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Cultural trends 1920s
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Federal Aid Highway Act 1925
Activity
Graphic Organizer
US International Affairs
Chapter 11
Terms
Documents
Chapter 12
The Great Depression
1928 1932
Activity
Study Guide
Chapter 12
Activity
Preread Chapter
Activity
Chapter 12
Outline
Activity
Chapter 12
Study Guide Review
Activity
Vocabulary Builder
Activity
Vocabulary
Chapter 12
Activity
Advanced Timeline
1928 to 1932
Activity
TIMELINE of Events
Chapter 12
Activity
Analyze Visuals
Activity
Enrichment
Cover Story
Activity
Geography and History
The Dust Bowl
Activity
Reading A Chart
Activity
Reading Strategy
Activity Viewpoints
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Business Cycle
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Cause Effect Depression
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Causes Great Depression
Activity
Graphic Organizer
Production Cutbacks
Chapter 12
Terms
Images of the Great Depression as a pdf file
Images of the Great Depression PowerPoint
Images of the Great Depression Slide Show
Chapter 12
REMEDIATION OUTLINE
Documents
The Great Depression PowerPoint Exam
Chapter 12
REMEDIATION TERMS and QUESTIONS
Documents in United States History
Analyzing a Historical Document
1215
Magna Carta
1620
Mayflower Compact
1660
Leviatha
(complete)
Thomas Hobbs
1660
Leviatha (
summary)
Thomas Hobbs
1676
First Thanksgiving Proclamation
June 20
1689
Two Treatises On Government (
C
omplete
)
John Locke
1689
Two Treatises on Government (
Summary
)
John Locke
1689
English Bill of Rights
1741
Jonathan-Edwards Sermon "Sinners In The Hands Of An Angry God"
July 8
1754
Albany Plan of Union
1748
The Spirit Of The Laws
(Complete)
Baron de Montesquieu
1748
The Spirit of the Laws
(Summary)
B
aron de Montesquieu
1765
Stamp Act
March 22
1766
Repeal of the Stamp Act
March 18
I774
Intolerable Acts
Boston Port Act
March 31
1774
Intolerable Acts
Administration of Justice Act
May 20
1774
Intolerable Acts
Massachusetts Government Act May 20
1774
Intolerable Acts Quartering Act June 2
1775
Give Me Liberty Patrick Henry March 23
1775
The Cause For Taking Up Arms July 6
1776
Common Sense Thomas Paine (
complete)
February 14
1776
Common Sense Thomas Paine (
Summary
)
February 14
1776
Virginia Declaration Rights June 12
1776
Declaration of Independence
July 4
1777
Articles of Confederation November 15
1778
Treaty of Alliance With France
February 6
1781 Articles of Confederation March 01
1784
T
reaty of Paris January 14
1785
Land Ordinance of 1785
May 20
1786
Annapolis Convention September 11
1787
Virginia Plan
March 19
1787
Northwest Ordinance
July 13
1787
Constitution of the United States
September 17
1789
George Washington's First Inaugural Address
April 30
1789
Judiciary Act September 24
1789
Bill of Rights September 25
1793
George Washington's Second Inaugural Address
March 04
1793
P
roclamation of Neutrality
April 22
1793
Fugitive Slave Act
1794
Whiskey Rebellion Proclamation August 7
1795
Treaty of Greenville August 3
1796
President George Washington's Farwell Address
1797
John Adams Inaugural Address March 4
1798
Alien Act
of June 25
1798
Alien Act
of July 6
1798
Sedition Act
of July 14
1801
Thomas Jefferson First Inaugural Address
March 4
1803
President Thomas Jefferson's Secret Message to Congress over the Lewis and Clark Expedition
January 18
1803
Marbury v Madison
February 24
1803
Louisiana Purchase
April 30
1804
Treaty with the Delewares
(Vincennes)
August 18
1805
Treaty with the Delaware's and Others
(
Grouseland)
August 21
1805
Thomas Jefferson Second Inaugural Address
March 4
1807
A
ct Banning the Importation of Slaves
March 3
1809
James Madison First Inaugural Address
March 4
1809
Treaty of Fort Wayne
(10 O'clock Treaty)
September 30
1812
Act declaring war against Britain
June 18
1813
James Madison Second Inaugural Address
March 04
1814
Treaty of Ghent Ending War of 1812
December 14
1817
James Monroe First Inaugural Address
March 4
1818
Treaty with the Miami
(
St. Mary's)
October 6
1819
McCulloch v Maryland
March 6
1820
Missouri Compromise March 6
1821
James Monroe Second Inaugural Address
March 5
1823
President James Monroe's Annual Address to Congress The Monroe Doctrine December 2
1824
Gibbons v Ogden
March 2
1825
John Quincy Adams Inaugural Address
March 4
1829
Andrew Jackson First Inaugural Address
March 4
1830
Indian Removal Act
May 28
1830
President Andrew
Jackson's Annual Address on "Indian Removal"
December 6
1832
Worcester-v-Georgia
March 3
1826
Treaty with the Miami
(Mississinewa)
October 23
1832
Treaty with the Pottawatomie
(Tippecanoe)
October 20
1832
South Carolina Ordinance of Nullification
November 24
1832
President Andrew Jackson's Proclamation Nullification
December 10
1833
Andrew Jackson Second Inaugural Address
March 4
1833
Treaty with the Chippewa
(Chicago)
September 26
1834
Treaty with the Miami (
Forks of the Wabash
)
October 23
1837
Martin Van Buren Inaugural Address
March 4
1840
Treaty with the Miami
(Wabash)
November 28
1841
William Henry Harrison Inaugural Address
March 4
1845
James K Polk Inaugural Address
March 4
1846
Wilmot Proviso August 8
1846
L
aws Governing Territory of New Mexico
September 22
1848
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
July 4
1848
Declaration of Sentiments
July 19
1849
Zachary Taylor Inaugural Address
March 4
1850
California Enters the Union September 9
1850
Fugitive Slave Act
September 18
1850
Compromise of 1850
September 20
1850
"T
he Narrative of Sojourner Truth"
1851
Fort Laramie Treaty
September 17
1853
Franklin Pierce Inaugural Address
March 4
1854
Sam Houston's Speech Opposing Kansas-Nebraska Act
February 15
1854
Kansas Nebraska Act
May 30
1854
Gadsden Purchase
June 30
1855
"My Bondage and Freedom"
Fredrick Douglas
1857
Dred Scott v Sanford
March 6
1857
James Buchanan Inaugural Address
March 4
1858
Abraham
Lincoln's House Divided Speech
June 16
1859
Abraham Lincoln's
Address before the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society September 30
1859
A Plea for Captain John Brown
October 30
1860
Democratic Party Platform
June 18
1860
C
rittenden Compromise December 18
1861
Abraham
Lincoln's Farwell Speech
February 11
1861
Corwin Amendment
March 2
1861
Abraham
Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
March 4
1861
Constitution CSA
March 11
1861
Telegram Informing Washington of the Surrender of Fort Sumter
April 13
1862
Pacific Railway Act
July 1
1862
Morrill Act
July 2
1862
General McClelland's Letter to Lincoln over the Peninsula Withdrawal
July 7
1862
The Homestead Act
1863
Emancipation Proclamation
January 1
1863
General Order 143 Colored Troops Creation
May 22
1863
Gettysburg Address
November 19
1864
Wade Davis Bill
July 6
1865
Abraham
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
March 4
1865
Surrender
of the
Army of Virginia
April 10
1865
Lincoln's Last Address
April 11
1865
13th Amendment December 6
1866
Civil Rights Act
1867
Fredrick Douglas Letter to Congress asking for Impartial Suffrage
January
1867
Treaty of Medicine Lodge
October 14
1868
Articles of Impeachment Against Andrew Johnson
February 24
1868
Purchase
of
Alaska
March 8
1868
Fort Laramie Treaty
1868
14th Amendment to the Constitution
July 9
1869
Ulysses S Grant First Inaugural Address
March 4
1870
15th Amendment to the Constitution
February 3
1870
Civil Rights Act
1871
Civil Rights Act
1872
Congressional Act
Establishing Yellowstone Park December 4
1873
Ulysses S Grant Second Inaugural Address
March 4
1873
Coinage Act of 1873
May 9
1875
Civil Rights Act
1877
Rutherford B Hayes Inaugural Address
March 5
1880
Thomas Edison Light Bulb Patent
1881
James Garfield Inaugural Address
March 4
1882
Chinese Exclusion Act May 6
1883
Pendleton Act
(Civil Service)
January 16
1883
Theodore Roosevelt
"Duties American Citizenship"
January 26
1884
International Meridian Conference
1885
Grover Cleveland First Inaugural Address
March 4
1886
Yick Wo v Hopkins
May 10
1887
Interstate Commerce Act February 4
1887
Dawes General Allotment Act
February 8
1889
Benjamin Harrison First Inaugural Address
March 4
1890
Sherman Antitrust Act
July 2
1892
Populist Party Platform
July 4
1893
Grover Cleveland Second Inaugural Address
March 4
1896
Plessy v Ferguson
May 18
1896
Cross of Gold Speech
July 9
1897
William McKinley First Inaugural Address
March 4
1898
Congressional Joint R
esolution to Annex Hawaii December 6
1898
De
Lôme
Letter
1901
William McKinley Second Inaugural Address
March 4
1903
Platt Amendment
March 2
1903
W E B Du Bois Speech The Souls of Black Folk
February 4
1903
Muller v State of Oregon
February 24
1903
Hay Bunau Varilla Treaty for the Construction of a Ship Canal
November 18
1904
"The Roosevelt Corollary"
December 6
1905
Theodore Roosevelt's Inaugural Address
March 4
1905
Lochner v New York
April 17
1905
Niagara's Declaration of Principles
July 13th
1906
Theodore Roosevelt
"The Man With The Muck Rake"
April 15
1909
William Howard Taft Inaugural Address
March 4
1910
Theodore R
oosevelt New Nationalism Speech
August 31
1912
Progressive Party Platform
August 7
1913
Woodrow Wilson First Inaugural Address
March 4
1913
Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution
February 3
1913
Income Tax Form 1040
1913
Seventeenth Amendment to Constitution
April 8
1913
Revenue Act
(Underwood Tariff Act)
October 3
1913
Federal Reserve Act
December 23
1914
President Wilson Pledges US Neutrality
August 19
1914
Harrison Narcotics Act
December 17
1914
Clayton Antitrust Act
October 14
1916
Keating Owen Act
September 1
1917
Zimmerman Telegram
January 19
1917
President Woodrow
Wilson's Peace Without Victory Speech
January 22
1917
Woodrow Wilson Asks Congress to Declare War
April 2
1917
Congress Declares War On Germany
April 6
1917
Espionage Act
June 15
1917
Balfour Declaration November 2
1917
Trading With the Enemy Act
November 6
1918
Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points
January 8
1918
Sedition Act
May 16
1918
Treaty of Brest Litovsk
March 3
1918
Allies Armistice Demands
November 10
1919
Eighteenth Amendment January 16
1919
Schenck
v
United States
March 3
1919
Treaty of Versailles
June 28
1919
League of Nations Covenant
June 28
1919
National Prohibition Act
October 29
1920
Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution
August 18
1921
Warren G Harding Inaugural Address
March 3
1921
Joint Resolution Ending War
July 2
1921
Peace Treaty With Germany
November 14
1922
Washington Naval Treaty
February 6
1922
British White Paper on Palestine
June
1924
Palestine Mandate
July 22
1925
Calvin Coolidge Inaugural Address
March 4
1928
Kellogg Briand Pact
August 27
1928
Boulder Canyon Project Act December 21
1929
Herbert Hoover Inaugural Address
March 4
1929
Kellogg-Briand Pact Adopted by US
January 1
7
1935
War Is a Racket Smedly Butler
1936
Nye Commission Report
February 24