US History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt - Part 2 - BETA

Bronx Engineering & Technology Academy
Karalyne Sperling, Principal
U.S. History
2011-12
Mr. Bennett
Mr. Ott
Mr. Urrico
Name: _______________________________________________ Date: ________________
U.S. History
Regents
Scavenger Hunt
Review Packet

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U.S. History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt Score Sheet
Scavenger Hunt Review Section Possible Total Your Total Score
Part 1 33
Part 2 34
Part 3 30
Part 4 30
Part 5 31
Part 6 28
Part 7 27
Part 8 29
Part 9 31
Part 10 76
Total
349
100% %

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Grade: ______ / 33
Please answer the following questions regarding the U.S. History Review Packet. All of the
answers appear in the packet. Worth (1pt) each.
These two (2)
geographic features
protect and isolate the
United States
Geographically today?
This was the political
border established by
the British during
Colonial rule?
This was the geographic
border of the U.S.
during British rule?
What was the economic
policy of the British
towards the colonies
before the Revolution?
This was the war
between the French and
the British in colonial
times?
What were two (2)
characteristics of the
Southern Colonies?
What were two (2)
characteristics of the
Northern Colonies?
What is the flat grassy
region of the United
States called?
Name three (3) early
attempts at colonial
government?
1. 2.
3.
4.
5. 6. Define It:
7.
8. 9.
10. 11.
12.
13. 14. 15.
Define:
Salutary Neglect
16.

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How did this affect the
colonies?
17.
This was the first
attempt at unifying the
colonies under British
rule?
What was "Common
Sense"?
What was the purpose
if the "Declaration of
Independence"?
What influenced
Thomas Jefferson to
write the Declaration?
Whose theory of
natural rights is in the
Declaration?
How is it different in
the Declaration?
Name three (3) colonial
responses to British
economic policies
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24. 25. 26.
Name three (3) ideas or
influences during the
writing of the
Declaration of
Independence that the
colonists believed?
Name two (2) British
responses enacted
towards the colonies?
& Describe them
What country assists
the Colonies during the
Revolutionary War?
What becomes the
western boundary of
the United States after
the Revolutionary
War?
27. 28. 29.
30. 31.
32.
33.

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Grade: ______ / 34
Please answer the following questions regarding the U.S. History Review Packet. All of the
answers appear in the packet. Worth (1pt) each.
What was the first document and
form of American government
after independence from Britain?
What were Americans distrustful
of ? and why?
Name three (3) problems or
weaknesses of the Articles of
Confederation?
1.
2.
3. 4. 5.
Name one (1) success of the
Articles of Confederation?
What were two (2) characteristics
of the Northern Colonies?
6.
7. 8.
What were two (2) characteristics
of the Southern Colonies?
9. 10.
How was government organized
under the Articles of
Confederation?
What was the Constitutional
Convention? What was it
supposed to do?
List the differences between the
Articles of Confederation and the
U.S. Constitution?
11.
12.
13. 14.
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.

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List the differences between the
New Jersey and Virginia Plan
18. 19.
Name the three (3) responsibilities
of the President of the U.S.?
20. 21. 22.
Define: Ratification 23.
What is a Federalist? 24.
Name the three (3) Branches of
government and their
responsibilities?
25. 26. 27.
What are Checks & Balances?
Give an example
28. 29.
What is the Unwritten
Constitution?
30.
What is Federalism? 31.
What is Judicial Review? 32.
Name the Court Case & Year that
created Judicial Review?
33. 34.

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Please answer the following questions regarding the U.S. History Review Packet. All of the
answers appear in the packet. Worth (1pt) each.
How was government organized
under the Articles of
Confederation?
Give two (2) examples of the
Flexibility of the Constitution?
1.
2. 3.
Name the three (3) Branches of
government and their
responsibilities?
4. 5. 6.
What are the Federalist Papers? 7.
What are Reserved Powers in the
U.S. Constitution?
8.
What are Delegated Powers in the
U.S. Constitution?
9.
What are Reserved Powers in the
U.S. Constitution?
10.
What is Division of Power in the
U.S. Constitution?
11.
Explain how we elect the
President and Vice President?
12.

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What was the first test of the U.S.
Constitution regarding taxes?
13.
What was the result of this test? 14.
What did George Washington
warn us about in his Farewell
Address? (2 things)
15. 16.
What was Thomas Jefferson's 17.
interpretation of the U.S.
Constitution?
Define: Nationalism 18.
Thomas Jefferson believed in? 19.
Name two (2) effects of the
Louisiana Purchase?
20. 21.
Alexander Hamilton believed in? 22.
Define: Sectionalism 23.
Who was John Marshall and what
did he do?
24. 25.
Who did the U.S. fight in the War
of 1812? and What was the War
about?
Thomas Jefferson went against his
beliefs regarding the U.S.
Constitution and did this without
Congressional approval?
What two (2) powers did Jefferson
use? (for the above)
26. 27.
28.
29. 30.

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Please answer the following questions regarding the U.S. History Review Packet. All of the
answers appear in the packet. Worth (1pt) each.
Name two (2) causes of the
War of 1812?
1. 2.
Define: Spoils System 3.
What Supreme Court case 4. 5.
established Judicial
Review and the year?
What political party was 6.
formed as a result of
Andrew Jackson's
election?
What change in voting 7.
allowed Andrew Jackson
to become president?
What Presidential power 8.
did Andrew Jackson use
during his presidency?
Define it.
What did the U.S. 9.
Government do to
American Indians under
Andrew Jackson? What
was it called?
What Supreme Court case 10.
told Jackson he couldn't
do? and What was his
response?
Define: Monroe Doctrine 11.
What enabled midwest 12.
farmers the ability to sell
goods to the eastcoast?
Define: Manifest Destiny 13.
What occurred in
California in 1849? What
problems did this cause?
14. 15.

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Define: The Homestead
Act of 1862
16.
Define: Popular
Sovereignty
Name two (2) causes of
Westward Expansion?
17.
18. 19.
Name two (2) results of
Westward Expansion?
20. 21.
Define: Abolitionist 22.
What Supreme Court case
was a cause of the Civil
War?
Name the three (3)
compromises to settle
disputes over slavery in
the western territories
23.
24. 25. 26.
What phrase was used to
describe clashes between
pro-slavery and antislavery
groups?
This book showed the
horrors of slavery and
contributed to the start of
the Civil War? also Name
the Author?
This was the secret
network that helped slaves
escape to the North?
27.
28. 29.
30.

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Please answer the following questions regarding the U.S. History Review Packet. All of the
answers appear in the packet. Worth (1pt) each.
Name three (3) causes of
the Civil War?
1. 2. 3.
This person was the
President during the Civil
War?
What was the main cause
of the Civil War at the
beginning of the war?
What was Lincoln's main
goal?
Define: The Emancipation
Proclamation
4.
5.
6.
7.
After Lincoln issued the
Emancipation
Proclamation this became
the reason for the war?
Name three (3) beliefs of
Abraham Lincoln?
8.
9. 10. 11.
Define: Habeas Corpus 12.
What did Lincoln do with
Habeas Corpus?
Name three (3) policies
Lincoln used to expand
Presidential authority?
13.
14. 15. 16.

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Why didn't Lincoln Free
the slaves in ALL of the
United States?
What was the 13th
Amendment?
What was the 14th
Amendment?
What was the 15th
Amendment?
Name two (2) results of the
Civil War?
17.
18.
19.
20.
21. 22.
This was term used for the 23.
time period after the Civil
War to rebuild the South?
What ended the period? 24.
How was the North able to
win the Civil War?
Name four (4) results of
the Civil War?
25.
26. 27.
28. 29.
What was the Solid
South?
30.
This group in Congress
wanted harsh punishment
for the South?
31.

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Grade: ______ / 28
Please answer the following questions regarding the U.S. History Review Packet. All of the
answers appear in the packet. Worth (1pt) each.
Name two (2) results of the
Civil War?
1. 2.
This group in Congress
wanted harsh punishment
for the South?
What was Lincoln's
primary goal for
Reconstruction?
What did the Radical
Republican's want for the
South?
What was the Radical
Republicans' beliefs?
3.
4.
5.
6.
What kind of reforms did
the Radical Republicans
want for the South?
7.
How did Lincoln's death 8.
change the course of
Reconstruction?
Define: Sharecropping 9.
What were Black Codes? 10.
What Supreme Court
Decision promotes and
legalizes segregation? Also
give the Year
What was the result of the
Supreme Court decision?
11. 12.
13.

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What two (2) groups 14. 15.
limited the civil rights of
African-Americans during
Reconstruction?
How did the Southern 16.
economy change after the
Civil War?
Define: Carpetbaggers 17.
Define: Tariff 18.
Name four (4) causes of
the Industrial Revolution
19. 20.
21. 22.
Name four (4) effects of
the Industrial Revolution
23. 24.
25. 26.
Name two (2) ways
corporations used to be
competitive?
27. 28.

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Grade: ______ / 28
Please answer the following questions regarding the U.S. History Review Packet. All of the
answers appear in the packet. Worth (1pt) each.
This group in Congress
wanted harsh punishment
for the South?
What two (2) groups
limited the civil rights of
African-Americans during
Reconstruction?
Name two (2) results of the
Civil War?
1.
2. 3.
3. 4.
Define: Capital (economic) 5.
How was Social
Darwinism used in the
Industrial Revolution?
Define: Laissez Faire
Capitalism
6.
7.
What does Supply and
Demand effect?
8.
What are Trusts? 9.
What are Monopolies? 10.
Define the Free Enterprise
System
11.
Define: Robber Baron 12.
Define: Rural 13.
Define: Urban 14.

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What was the
15.
government's position on
business before the
Progressive Era?
What is Urbanization? 16.
What did Jacob Riis do? 17.
What social class
increased as a result of
Urbanization?
Describe the Working
Conditions before
government intervention
during the Industrial
Revolution ?
What role did
Immigration play during
the Industrial Revolution?
Who was the Old
immigrant group (1840s)?
Who were the New
Immigrant groups (1890-
1915)?
Name two (2) ways the
government restricted
immigration?
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23. 24.
Define: Nativism 25.
Name two (2) ways
Nativism was used to
protect jobs?
26. 27.

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answers appear in the packet. Worth (1pt) each.
Define: Capital (economic) 1.
Grade: ______ / 29
What are Monopolies? 2.
What law was passed to 3.
limit the power of
Monopolies?
What is Urbanization? 4.
What did Upton Sinclair
do?
5.
Define: Interstate
Commerce Act
6.
What law/act made unions
legal?
7.
What Supreme Court
decision made it legal for
the government to
regulate interstate
commerce? also The year?
What was the Progressive
Movement?
8. 9.
10.
How did the government
create a stable supply of
money and credit?
What were two (2) reasons
people became
progressives?
11.
12. 13.

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What was the 16th
amendment?
Define: Collective
Bargaining
Name three (3) reformers
of the Progressive
Movement and what they
did?
14.
15.
16. 17. 18.
Name three (3)
results/effects of the
Progressive Era?
19. 20. 21.
What was the progressive
political change for the
Senate?
What were Civil Service
Exams meant to
eliminate?
Who was Samuel
Gompers?
22.
23.
24.
Define: Labor Union 25.
This fire drew national 26.
attention to working
conditions and worker
safety?
What is a muckraker? 27.
Name tow (2) of the
policies/platform of the
Populist Party?
28. 29.

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answers appear in the packet. Worth (1pt) each.
Define: Labor Union 1.
Grade: ______ / 29
What was the American 2.
Federation of Labor?
What book alarmed 3.
citizens about the meat
packing industry?
What is a muckraker? 4.
This law was a result of
muckrakers and the
progressive era for health
and safety of the food
supply?
Name two (2) of Teddy
Roosevelt's policies? and
define them.
5.
6. 7.
Name the reason the U.S. 8.
needed to expand to
overseas?
Define: Yellow Journalism 9.
What were two (2) causes
of the Spanish American
War?
10. 11.
What were two (2) results
of the Spanish American
War?
12. 13.
Name two (2) Yellow
Journalists?
14. 15.

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What was the Open Door
Policy?
16.
What Supreme Court
decision limited free
speech during wartime?
and the year.
Who was president during
WWI?
Name two (2) economic
effects of WWI?
17. 18.
19.
20. 21.
What was his initial policy
towards the war?
What does "Clear and
Present Danger" mean?
Name two (2) ways Wilson
increases Presidential
power in a time of
international crisis?
What was the Fourteen
Points?
22.
23.
24. 25.
26.
Why did the League of
Nations eventually fail?
27.
What was the Red Scare? 28.
Define: 19th Amendment 29.
Define: Roaring 20s 30.
Define: Prohibition 31.

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U.S. History Review Packet Scavenger Hunt - Part 10
Grade: ______ / 76
Please answer the following questions regarding the U.S. History Review Packet. All of the
answers appear in the packet. Worth (1pt) each.
Name two (2) results of
Prohibition?
1. 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
Renaissance
7.
What economic changes
occurred in 1929?
8.
What was the Dust Bowl? 9.
Name four (4) causes of
the Great Depression?
10. 11.
12. 13.
What was Hoover's
response to the Great
Depression?
14.

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What President was
elected to fix the problems
of the Great Depression?
How many times was FDR
elected to the presidency?
Name four (4) New Deal
programs and define them
15.
16.
17. 18.
19. 20.
Name two (2)
impacts/results of the New
Deal?
21. 22.
What was the U.S. policy
regarding the start of
WWII in Europe?
What former President(s)
had the same policy?
This group went to work
in factories in WWII?
23.
24. 25.
26.
What was the even that 27.
ended the war in the
Pacific?
This Supreme Court case 28.
allowed the confinement of
Japanese Americans
during WWII?
Define: Truman Doctrine 29.
What other doctrine in
U.S. History is about U.S.
Foreign Policy?
Name three (3) results of
World War II?
30.
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What was the risk 34.
associated with the Cold
War?
What was the Berlin 35.
Airlift?
Define: Containment 36.
What was the Marshall
Plan?
What is NATO? and What
does it do?
37.
38. 39.
Who was McCarthy and
what did he do?
40.
Name the two (2) cold war
conflicts and their results
41. 42.
What is the Domino
Theory?
43.
How were the war powers
of the president limited by
law?
How did Eisenhower
ensure African-American
Civil Rights?
What Supreme Court
decision overturned
Plessey v. Ferguson? and
The Year?
What were the goals of the
NAACP?
44.
45.
46. 47.
48.

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Name three (3) uses of
non-violence during the
Civil Rights era?
49. 50. 51.
Who was Dr. Martin
Luther King Jr. and what
did he accomplish?
Name three (3)
government
actions/programs/laws
that assisted minorities
and/or women?
What law ended Jim Crow
laws?
What was Johnson's Great
Society?
52.
53. 54. 55.
56.
57.
Name two (2) Supreme 58. 59.
Court Cases that
expanded a persons' rights
accused of a crime?
What Supreme Court case 60.
limited students' rights in
school?
Define: Detente 61.
What was Watergate? 62.
What happened to Nixon? 63.
What was SALT and what
did it do?
64. 65.
What was Carter's most
import foreign policy
achievement?
66.

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What was the economic
policy of Ronald Reagan?
67.
What is NAFTA?
And What does it do?
68. 69.
What made Ford's
presidency unique?
What was Nixon's greatest
foreign policy
achievement?
How was Clinton similar
to other presidents? (two
similarities)
70.
71.
72. 73.
What Supreme Court case
limited the power of the
President for executive
privilege?
What did Eisenhower
warn the public about in
his farewell address?
74. 75.
76.