| Review—AP American History Exam Manifest Destiny, Slavery, Civil War 1) Manifest Destiny (what, why, effects) 2) Thoreau’s essay on civil disobedience (what, why) 3) American Colonization Society (founders, goals) 4) The Missouri Compromise (provisions) 5) The Mexican War (why, effects) 6) The Wilmot Proviso (what, why, outcome) 7) The Liberty Party 8) The Whig Party 9) The Republican Party 10) The Democratic Party 11) The Compromise of 1850 (provisions) 12) The Fugitive Slave Act (impact) 13) The Kansas-Nebraska Act (know the provisions and the effects) 14) The Lecompton Constitution (what, result) 15) The Gag Rule (what, why, repeal of) 16) The Ostend Manifesto 17) The Dred Scott Case 18) John Sproat on the Causes of the Civil War 19) Stephen Oates on the Southern Defense of Slavery 20) N/S Rivaly 21) N/S in common 22) Long term sectional issues 23) Evolution of Southern view of slavery from Necessary Evil to Positive Good 24) Know the abolitionists (all that we spoke of) and their various methods: Literature (poetry, fiction, narratives, newspapers), civil disobedience, violence and appeals to violence 25) Hinton Helper 26) The Election of 1860 27) The Crittenden Compromise 28) Stephen Oates on Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation 29) Know the thesis/point of the essay 30) Know how Lincoln’s public views on slavery evolved 31) Know the positions of the “Radical” Republicans, the Northern Democrats, the abolitionists, and how all of these effected Lincoln’s decision making process 32) The effects of the Emancipation Proclamation 33) The Civil War: Know the advantages of each side, the expectations of each side, the raising of money, the raising of troops 34) Know the laws passed by the Union during the War (non war related) 35) Know the examples Lincoln’s use/abuse of executive powers 36) Copperheads 37) Impact of: Antietam, Gettysburg, Vicksburg |