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Day One

U.S. History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt

Unit One: Colonial Era

These two (2) 1. 2. geographic features

protect and isolate the

United States

geographically today?

This was the political 3.

border established by

the British during

Colonial rule?

This was the geographic 4.

border of the U.S.

during British rule?

What was the economic 5. 6. Define It:

policy of the British

towards the colonies

before the Revolution?

This was the war 7.

between the French and

the British in colonial

times?

What were two (2) 8. 9. characteristics of the

Southern colonies?

What were two (2) 10. 11. characteristics of the

Northern colonies?

Name three (3) early 12. 13. 14. attempts at colonial

government?

Define: 15.

Salutary Neglect

How did salutary neglect

affect the 16.

colonies?

This was the first 17.

attempt at unifying the

colonies under British

rule?

What was "Common 18.

Sense"?

What was the purpose 19.

if the "Declaration of

Independence"?

What influenced 20.

Thomas Jefferson to

write the Declaration?

Whose theory of 21.

natural rights is in the

Declaration?

How is it different in 22.

the Declaration?

Name three (3) colonial 23. 24. 25.

responses to British

economic policies

Name three (3) ideas or 26. 27. 28. influences during the

writing of the

Declaration of

Independence that the

colonists believed?

Name two (2) British 29. 30. responses enacted

towards the colonies?

Describe them.

What country assisted 31.

the Colonies during the

Revolutionary War?

What becomes the 32.

western boundary of

the United States after

the Revolutionary

War?

Total __________/65

Day Two

U.S. History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt

Unit Two: A New Nation

Part One

What was the first document and 1.

form of American government

after independence from Britain?

What were Americans distrustful 2.

of? Why were they distrustful of this?

Name three (3) problems or 3. 4. 5. weaknesses of the Articles of

Confederation?

Name one (1) success of the 6.

Articles of Confederation?

What were two (2) characteristics 7. 8. of the Northern colonies during this

time?

What were two (2) characteristics 9. 10. of the Southern colonies during this

time?

How was government organized 11.

under the Articles of

Confederation?

What was the Constitutional 12.

Convention? What was it

supposed to do?

List the differences between the 13. 14. Articles of Confederation and the

U.S. Constitution?

What event triggers the 15.

government to realize that they

needed a new form of

government?

Define: Three-Fifths Compromise 16.

Define: Great Compromise 17.

List the differences between the 18. 19. New Jersey and Virginia Plan.

Name the three (3) responsibilities 20. 21. 22. of the President of the U.S.?

Define: Ratification 23.

What is a Federalist? 24.

Name the three (3) branches of 25. 26. 27. government and their

responsibilities?

What are checks and balances? 28. 29. Give an example

What is federalism? 31.

What is judicial review? 32.

Name the court case and year that 33. 34. created judicial review?

Total _________/ 70

Day Three

U.S. History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt

Unit Two: A New Nation Part Two

How was government organized 1.

under the Articles of

Confederation?

Give two (2) examples of the 2. 3. flexibility of the Constitution?

Name the three (3) branches of 4. 5. 6. government and their

responsibilities?

What are the Federalist Papers? 7.

What are reserved powers in the 8.

U.S. Constitution?

What are delegated powers in the 9.

U.S. Constitution?

What are reserved powers in the 10.

U.S. Constitution?

What is division of power in the 11.

U.S. Constitution?

What was the first test of the U.S. 12.

Constitution regarding taxes?

What was the result of this test? 13.

What did George Washington 14. 15. warn us about in his Farewell

Address? (2 things)

What was Thomas Jefferson's 16.

interpretation of the U.S.

Constitution?

Thomas Jefferson believed in?

17.

Alexander Hamilton believed in? 18.

Total _________/ 40

Day Four

U.S. History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt

Unit Three: Westward Expansion

Define Nationalism

1.

List two effects of the

Louisiana Purchase.

2.

Define Sectionalism

3.

Thomas Jefferson went

against his 4.

beliefs regarding the U.S.

Constitution and did this

without

Congressional approval?

What two (2) powers did

Jefferson 5.

3

0

.

use? (for the above)

What Presidential power 6.

did Andrew Jackson use

during his presidency?

Define it.

What did the U.S. 7.

Government do to

American Indians under

Andrew Jackson? What

was it called?

What Supreme Court case 8.

told Jackson he couldn't

do? What was his

response?

Define: Monroe Doctrine 9.

What enabled Midwest 10.

farmers the ability to sell

goods to the East Coast?

Define: Manifest Destiny 11.

What happened in California

in 1849? What problems did

it cause?

12.

Define: Homestead Act of

1862

13.

Name two causes of

Westward Expansion.

14.

Name two results of

westward expansion.

15.

Total _________/ 30

Day Five

US History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt Unit Four: Civil War

Define: Abolitionist 1.

What Supreme Court case 2.

was a cause of the Civil

War?

Name and explain the three 3. 4. 5. compromises to settle

disputes over slavery in

the western territories.

What phrase was used to 6.

describe clashes between

pro-slavery and anti-

slavery groups?

This book showed the 7. 8.

horrors of slavery and

contributed to the start of

the Civil War. For number 8,

name the author.

This was the secret 9.

network that helped slaves

escape to the North?

Name three (3) causes of 10. 11. 12. the Civil War?

This person was the 13.

President during the Civil

War?

What event started the Civil War? 14.

What was Lincoln's main 15.

Goal during the Civil War?

Define: The Emancipation 16.

Proclamation

After Lincoln issued the 17.

Emancipation

Proclamation this became

the reason for the war?

Name three beliefs of 18. 19. 20. Abraham Lincoln?

Define: Habeas Corpus 21.

What did Lincoln do with 22.

Habeas Corpus?

Name three (3) policies 23. 24. 25. Lincoln used to expand

Presidential authority?

Total ________/ 50

US Day Six

US History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt

Unit Four: Reconstruction

Why didn't Lincoln Free 1.

the slaves in ALL of the

United States?

What was the 13th 2.

Amendment?

What was the 14th 3.

Amendment?

What was the 15th 4.

Amendment?

Name two results of the 5. 6. Civil War?

This was term used for the 7.

time period after the Civil

War to rebuild the South?

What ended the period? 8.

How was the North able to 9.

win the Civil War?

Name four results of 10. 11. the Civil War?

12. 13.

What was the Solid 14.

South?

This group in Congress 15.

wanted harsh punishment

for the South?

What was Lincoln's 16.

primary goal for

Reconstruction?

What did the Radical 17.

Republicans want for the

South?

What were the beliefs 18.

of the Radical Republicans?

How did Lincoln's death 19.

change the course of

Reconstruction?

Define: Sharecropping 20.

What were Black Codes? 21.

What Supreme Court 22. 23.

decision promotes and

legalizes segregation?

For number 23, give the year.

What was the result of the 24.

Supreme Court decision?

How did the Southern

economy change after the

Civil War? 25.

Define: Carpet baggers

Define: Scalawag 26.

Total _________/ 50

Day Seven

US History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt

Unit Five: Industrialization and Migration

Define: Tariff 1.

Name four causes of 2. 3. the Industrial Revolution

4. 5.

Name four effects of 6. 7. the Industrial Revolution

8 9.

Name two ways 10. 11.

corporations used to be

competitive?

Define: Capital (economic) 12.

How was Social 13.

Darwinism used in the

Industrial Revolution?

Define: Laissez Faire 14.

Capitalism

What do supply and 15.

demand effect?

What are trusts? 16.

What are monopolies? 17.

Define: Robber Baron 18.

Define: Rural 19.

Define: Urban 20.

What was the 21.

government's position on

business before the

Progressive Era?

What is urbanization? 22.

What did Jacob Riis do? 23.

What social class 24.

increased as a result of

urbanization?

Describe the working 25.

conditions before

government intervention

during the Industrial

Revolution ?

What role did 26.

immigration play during

the Industrial Revolution?

Who was the main 27.

immigrant group during the

1840s

Who were the main 28.

immigrant groups from 1890-

1915?

Name two ways the 29. 30. government restricted

immigration?

Define: Nativism 30.

Name two ways 31. 32. Nativism was used to

protect jobs?

What law was passed to 33.

limit the power of

monopolies?

What did Upton Sinclair 34.

do?

Define: Interstate 35.

Commerce Act

Total _________/ 70

Day Eight

US History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt Unit Five and Six: Progressive Movement, Imperialism, and WWI

What is the Progressive

Movement?

1.

What were two reasons people

became Progressives?

2.

What was the 16th 3.

amendment?

Name three (3) 4. 5. 6. results/effects of the

Progressive Era?

What was the progressive 7.

political change for the

Senate?

Define: Labor Union 8.

This fire drew national 9.

attention to working

conditions and worker

safety?

What is a muckraker? 10.

Name two of the 11. 12. policies/platform of the

Populist Party?

This law was a result of 13.

muckrakers and the

progressive era for health

and safety of the food

supply?

Name two of Teddy 14. 15. Roosevelt's policies? and

define them.

Name the reason the U.S. 16.

needed to expand to

overseas?

Define: Yellow Journalism 17.

What were two causes 18. 19. of the Spanish American

War?

What were two results 20. 21. of the Spanish American

War?

Name two Yellow 22. 23.

Journalists?

What was the Open Door 24.

Policy?

What Supreme Court 25. decision limited free

speech during wartime?

Who was president during 26.

WWI?

Name two economic 27. 28. effects of WWI?

What was the US’ initial

policy regarding war? 29.

What does "Clear and 30.

Present Danger" mean?

What was the Fourteen 31.

Points?

Why did the League of 32.

Nations eventually fail?

Total _________/ 70

Day Nine

US History Review Pack Scavenger Hunt

Unit Seven: Boom and Bust

Define: Roaring 20’s

1.

Define: Prohibition

2.

Why was the Assembly 3.

Line important?

What trial caused a 4.

conflict between religion

and science?

What economic changes 5.

occurred during the

1920s?

What is a Flapper? 6.

Define: Harlem 7.

Renaissance

What economic changes 8.

occurred in 1929?

What was the Dust Bowl? 9.

Name four causes of 10. 11. the Great Depression?

12. 13.

What was Hoover's 14.

response to the Great

Depression?

What President was 15.

elected to fix the problems

of the Great Depression?

How many times was FDR 16.

elected to the presidency?

Name four New Deal 17. 18. programs and define them

19. 20.

Name two 21. 22. impacts/results of the New

Deal?

What was the Red Scare of

the 1920s?

23.

Total ___________/ 50

Day Ten

US History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt

Unit Eight: WWII and Cold War

What was the U.S. policy 1.

regarding the start of

WWII in Europe?

What former President(s) 2. 3. had the same policy?

This group went to work 4.

in factories in WWII?

What was the even that 5.

ended the war in the

Pacific?

This Supreme Court case 6.

allowed the confinement of

Japanese Americans

during WWII?

Define: Truman Doctrine 7.

What other doctrine in 8.

U.S. History is about U.S.

foreign policy?

Name three results of 9. 10. 11. World War II?

What was the risk 12.

associated with the Cold

War?

What was the Berlin 13.

Airlift?

Define: Containment 14.

What was the Marshall 15.

Plan?

What is NATO? and What 16. 17. does it do?

Who was McCarthy and 18.

what did he do?

Name the two (2) cold war 19. 20. conflicts and their results

What is the Domino 21.

Theory?

How were the war powers 22.

of the president limited by

law?

Total _________/ 50

Day Eleven

US History Review Guide Scavenger Hunt

Units Nine and Ten

What Supreme Court

decision overturned Plessy v. Ferguson? 1.

What were the goals of the

NAACP? 2.

Name three (3) uses of 3. 4. 5. non-violence during the

Civil Rights era?

Who was Dr. Martin 6.

Luther King Jr. and what

did he accomplish?

Name three 7. 8. 9. government

actions/programs/laws

that assisted minorities

and/or women?

What law ended Jim Crow 10.

laws?

What was Johnson's Great 11.

Society?

Name two (2) Supreme 12. 13. Court Cases that

expanded a persons' rights

accused of a crime?

What Supreme Court case 14.

limited students' rights in

school?

Define: Detente 15.

What was Watergate? 16.

What happened to Nixon? 17.

What was Carter's most 18.

import foreign policy

achievement?

What was the economic 19.

policy of Ronald Reagan?

What is NAFTA? 20. 21. What does it do?

What made Ford's 22.

presidency unique?

What was Nixon's greatest 23.

foreign policy

achievement?

How was Clinton similar 24. 25. to other presidents? (two

similarities)

What Supreme Court case 26. 27. limited the power of the

President for executive

privilege?

Total ________/ 60