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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