APUSH Themes
Dates to Know
Key Terms
Events
Key People
100

What APUSH theme does Jamestown fall under

What is Migration and Settlement

100

What year was Jamestown established? 

What is 1607

100

An economic system in which the rules are set up to enrich the mother country through colonies

What is Mercantilism

100

The name ascribed to the journey from Africa to the New World

What is Middle Passage

100

Led a major slave rebellion in Southampton, Virginia in 1831

Who is Nat Turner

200

The House of Burgesses falls under which APUSH theme

What is American and National Identity

200

When was Lincoln elected?

What is 1860

200

The reduction of this practice was one of the causes of increased use of African Slaves

What is Indentured Servitude

200

1739 slave uprising in South Carolina that strengthened slave codes

What is Stono Rebellion/Uprising

200

The Society of Friends which was founded in Pennsylvania was also known by this name

What is Quakers/Shakers

300

Indentured servitude falls under which APUSH theme

What is Work, Exchange and Technology

300

When was the Brown v. Board ruling?

What is 1954

300

People who received land grants from the King in Eastern Virginia

Who are Cavaliers

300

This event helped lead to the end of indentured servitude and heightened the racial divide in Virginia

What is Bacon's Rebellion

300

English born religious preacher who helped to spread the FIRST Great Awakening

What is George Whitefield

400

The Great Awakening falls under which APUSH theme

What is Culture and Society

400

What year was the Missouri Compromise?

What is 1820

400

Name 3 cash crop products that extensively used slave labor

What is tobacco, rice, indigo, sugar, cotton etc.

400

The last major Native American conflict in the New England British Colonies

What is King Phillip's War/Metacom

400

This woman, by her preaching caused many to leave Massachusetts and join other New England colonies

Who is Anne Hutchinson

500

What APUSH theme does Dominion of New England fall under

What is Politics and Power

500

In what year were Hawaii and Alaska admitted as states?

What is 1959

500

50 acres of land given to people who settled in Virginia or paid for the passage of someone to Virginia

What is Headright

500

John Winthrop demands that Puritans shall be ___________ as an example of their superior form of Christianity so all others will want to become Puritan

What is City on a Hill

500

Founder of Georgia

Who was James Oglethorpe