Mnemonics Exam

Colonial Regions
MR. CaN (13 points)
M___________________
What was the name of the colony established?______________________
Who led the Puritans?_________________________
What was a famous phrase from his sermon?______________________________
This is when 15,000 settlers came in the 1630s? ____________ ________________
R________________
Who founded this colony(man)?________________________
What was the name of the woman who was kicked out of Massachusetts?___________________
What was established in this colony?_______________________
C_________________
What was the name of the 1st written constitution?_______________________________
Who founded this colony?____________________________________
N_____________________
2 New Dramatic Preachers (12 points)
N________________
Who originally owned it?______________________
After England took it over, this colony was named after King of Englands brother. What was his
name?________________________
N__________________
D__________________
P___________________
Who was the founder of this colony?________________________
What was his religion?_____________________________
What two characteristics define this colony?________________________________ and
__________________________________
This colony was known as a H________ E_____________

Virginia Goes 2C Mary (22 points)

V__________________
The 1st permanent English colony was founded in this year?______
Where was it founded?__________________
What was the name of the company that chartered it?______________________
This company was a joint stock company. What were its two goals?_______________
_________________________________________What were the names of the two people who saved it?________________ __________________

One of the men who saved it married an Indian woman. What was her name?______________
What evil institution was introduced here in 1619?________________________
G__________
Who founded this last colony? ________________________________
Name the two purposes of this colony. _________________________________
_________________________________
C___________________(North and South)
What were the 3 main crops of these two colonies?
_____________,________________,and_______________________
M___________
Who founded it?__________________
What was its purpose?___________________________
What act in 1649 granted religious freedom to all Christians?____________ of ____________

Road to American Revolution 1763-1776 (36 points)

Pretty ___________________
Colonists were prohibited from settling west of this?______________ _________
Colonists couldnt settle west because of conflicts with Indians. What was this called?
_______________- ______________
Great Britain also issued this Proclamation because they wanted to ___________ the colonists.
Silly ____________________
This was the 1st direct tax on all ________________.
This Act wasnt successful because of the ____________ ___________ _____________
Tammy _____________________
This was a tax on primarily these 3 items? ________________, __________________,___________
This Act allowed Great Britain to search homes for smuggled goods without a warrant. What was
this called? ___________________ of _______________________
Baked _____________________
How many were killed?_________
Who drew a political cartoon that helped turn public opinion against Great Britain?
_________________
Tea ____________________
This Act was trying to save this company? ________________________
This Act led to this? _________________________________
Cookies ____________________________________
Inside __________________
They are also called this________________
What was the name of the act that closed port of Boston until money repaid?___________

Freshly _________________
This was not an aim of this Congress _________________________
Layered __________________________
What is this event known as?_____________
Who were the British trying to arrest? _______________ and __________________
Spicy _________________________
What was rejected by King George III?___________________________
Who was appointed in charge of the army?______________________
Dough _________________
Who wrote it? _____________________________
He was influenced by this?_____________________________
What two people are tied into this Age of Reason? ________________and
_______________________

Articles 1780s (24 points)

A ______________________________________
It was just legislative. It didnt have an ____________or ___________ branch
Its weakness was that it couldnt ___________________or raise ______________
R _________________________________
What two things did the Federalists believe? ________________________ and
_______________________
What two thing did the Antfederalists believe?______________________ and _____________
What did they compromised with? _______________________________
T __________________
What two things came out of this Treaty? _____________________________ and
__________________________
I ________________________
C ______________________
What was the small state vs large state plan? _______________________________
What was the name of the compromise dealing with slavery?____________________
L_________________________________________________
E_____________________________________________________
S ____________________
These were ex Revolutionary vets who were now ______________________ ______________
This also showed the weakness of what? ______________________________________
It led to?________________________________
Hamiltons Financial Plan: BE FAT (During the Washingtons Presidency) 11 points
B_____________________

The 1st one had a 20 year charter from _______ to _________

Jefferson had a ___________interpretation of the Constitution and thus was against the bank.
Hamilton had a _______________interpretation and thus was for it.
What clause did Hamilton use for justifying the establishment of it?
_____________________________
E________________________________
F_________________________________
This was the belief of paying off debts at ___________________________.
A_____________________________
T_______________________

Federalist Era(1789-1800) 30 points

B ig B_____________________
What group forced these 10 amendments to be put in Constitution?____________________
Jolly J_________________
What did this Act establish?______________________________
H amilton H______________________________________
Found F___________________________________
Most Americans and this famous cabinet member supported the French___________________
Nervous N__________________________
What two European countries did Washington declare neutrality? ___________________ and
_________________
Jefferson J______________________
This Treaty tried unsuccessfully to get this country to stop seizing and impressing US ships and
men?___________________________________
Entering E____________________________________________________________
Federalists (Hamilton) were strongest in ____________________ states and advocated strong
_____________government, Democratic Republicans (Jefferson) were strongest in _________ states
and western frontier and wanted strong ______________ governments
X-Mens X_____________________
What country did US tried to get to stop seizing and impressing US ships? ____________________
Quarters Q_______________________________________
What was it? An ______________________________
Angering A____________________________________

Federalists (Adams) enacted laws that restricted ___________________ (illegal to criticize the
President or Congress and increase number of years for immigrants to become US citizens)
White W_____________________________________
List the 3 main points:________________________________,______________________________,
and _____________________________________________
Republicans R____________________________________
peaceful transfer of power from __________________ to __________________________ (Jefferson
elected)
Jeffersons Presidency1801-1809(18 points)
G ______________
secretary of the treasury who ________________ the national debt
I _____________________________________________Jefferson tried to overturn Federalists court appointments by Adams, tried to get rid of Federalist
______________ judge Chase but Senate rejected impeachment
H ___________________________________
A ______________________________________________
T _________________
Who did the US go to war with because of seizing our ships out of North Africa?
_____________________
E _______________________________
What did this Act do?_______________________________
What was the financial impact of this Act on the US economy?___________________
L _____________________________
Which country sold of this piece of land?_____________________
How much?_____________________________
A __________________________________________
M _______________________________________
established ________________________, the Supreme Court could decide whether an act of
Congress or the President was allowed by Constitution, Supreme Court could now overrule actions of
the other 2 branches
B ____________________________________________
War of 1812: WHITEN 13 points
W ______________________
What were the two aims of this group?____________________________ and
___________________

Who were the two most famous of this group?_____________________________ of Kentucky and
___________________ of South Carolina
H _________________________________
New England states threatened to secede, severely weakened the ______________________ party
I ____________________________
T ____________________________
Although neither side won, this was the most significant outcome of the Treaty that ended the War of
1812? Increase in _________________________
E ________________________________
N ____________________
Who became a national hero?______________________________
Clays American System (9 points)
B_____________________________
It lasted from ___________________ to _______________________.
I__________________________________
This called for the building of ______________ and ______________ (ongoing debate because
Constitution does not explicitly provide for the spending on these), ___________ and
___________________ vetoed it
T_____________________________
first major protective tariff in US history
First and Second Industrial Revolution in America (20 points)
TRIC
T______________________
Who introduced cotton spinning or spindles machines?____________________
What was the name of the workers that worked in these factories? _______________ girls
R_________________
What decade did the US see rapid growth of this industry?________________
I_____________________
C_________________________
This commodity was mainly found in this Quaker state? _________________ due to its easy access
to ______________Lakes
ROSE
R______________________________
What were the names of the two companies? _________________ and ________________________
O_________
What is the name of the person that is tied into this industry?________________________________

What is the name of his company?__________________________

S________________
What is the name of the person that is tied into this industry?______________________
What is the name of his company?______________________
E_____________________
Who is associated with the light bulb? ________________________Jacksonian Democracy: govt by the people (New KNICKSS) 1820s-1830s (20 points)
N_____________________________
easing of ________________ restrictions for white men
K_____________________________
went to war with ________________ and BUS manager ___________________
N ______________________________________
South Carolina upset with Tariff of 1828 (Tariff of _____________) and Tariff of 1832, nullification
theory (state has a right to nullify and void any federal law), Jackson responded with _______ Bill,
threatened to hang ____________________________
I ________________
Indian Removal Act 1830 forced ______________ west of Miss. River, ______________ vs.
Georgia, ________________ vs. Georgia
C _____________________________________
=Democratic Party (________________) vs. ___________ Party (Henry Clay)
K _____________________________
______________Affair
S______________________________
S ________________________________
Second Great Awakening (23 points)
A
A___________________
American Colonization Society-1822 relocated slaves to __________, Liberia, William Lloyd
Garrison publishes The ______________(calls for immediate Emancipation),
Frederick Douglass and __________(2 outspoken former slaves),violent protest__________________ Rebellion(1831) Virginia-55 whites killed
Totally
T____________
American Temperance Society founded in 1826 and urged drinkers to give up alcohol, _______ and
I________ opposed temperance, US known as the _________ Republic

Wicked
W____________________
________________ Convention (1848), 1st womens rights convention issued Declaration of
____________ (_______________ and Susan B Anthony)
Elephant
E______________________
__________________ advocated public school movement (mandatory attendance, 9 month school
year, teacher training, school until a child is 17 or 18)
Made
M__________________
___________________ (build mental hospitals so that mentally ill people would receive professional
help)
Pigs
P________________________
P__________________ (structure and discipline would bring about moral reform)
Devour

D_________________________________

Worms
W________________________________
=Transcendentalists (Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau), Brook Farm (Mass.),
__________ (no sex), _____________ Community (free love)
President Polks Jacksonian program (Young Hickory): COIL 1840s
C_________________________________________
O_________________________________________
I _________________________________________
L_________________________________________
Manifest Destiny (1840s) TOM
T_________________________________________
O_________________________________________
M _________________________________________

Sectionalism and Causes of Civil War 1820-1860 (26 points)

Miss M_____________________________
_____________s compromise, Missouri comes in as slave state and ___________ comes in as free
state, prohibits slavery north of _______________ line (Mason Dixon)
Nully N__________________________________
Gagged G_________________________________
prevented the issue of _______________ from being discussed in the House
When W_________________________________
bill that forbid ________ in any of the new territories acquired from Mexico. It passed ________ but
defeated in Senate.

Clays C___________________________
Kangaroo K________________________
Senator ____________________ of Illinois, wanted a northern route for transcontinental railroad,
popular sovereignty, repealed ______________ Compromise
Bit B_______________________________
violent political confrontations involving _________-slavery and _______-slavery groups
Dumb D______________________________
Pro_________ Supreme Court decision, slaves=property, slaves were not US citizens, Missouri
Compromise was _________________
Johns J_____________________________
failed slave uprising at _________________________, Virginia, failed and Brown was hanged
Ear ________________________________
split of Democrat Party (north=_____________, south=___________________), Abraham
Lincoln=Republican, ___________________=Constitutional Union Party
Compromise of 1850: PopFACT (5 points)
Pop _________________________________________
F _________________________________________
A _________________________________________
C _________________________________________
T _________________________________________.

Republican Agenda during the Civil War 1861-1865 (14 points)

A _________________________
_______ amendment ended slavery in 1865, ___ million people (former slaves) were now freed men
and women
P_____________________________
=authorized the building of a transcontinental railroad over a northern route (_________ Pacific and
___________ Pacific)
History H_______________________
promoted settlement of the Great Plains by offering ______ acres of free land to any person that
farmed that land for at least __ years
Makes M_______________________
raised tariff rates to increase revenue to help pay for ______________________and protect
manufacturers

Me M_____________________________
encouraged states to use sale of federal land grants to maintain __________ and technical
colleges(Iowa State, Kansas State, Michigan State)
N__________________________________