FINAL STUDY GUIDE       Keep in mind this is only a Guide to go by, it contains some of the main concepts/terms you should have in your notes to better help you prepare for the final.  For best results you should use this guide in conjunction with the study guides for the individual chapters.  

CHAPTER 1:                                                     

Politics & Economics                     Political Ideologies 
               1.Capitalism                     Conservative/Liberal
               2.Communism                   Immigrants
               3.Social democracy          Naturalization
                                                            Individualistic      

Democracy /Anarchy                        14th Amendment -    

Divine Right of Kings                        BCIS

Enlightenment                                     Proposition 187

Fascist Government                                                           

Participatory democracy                                               

Popular Sovereignty                                                       

Republic                                                                           

Social contract                                                                  

Theocracy

   Chapter 2                                                                     

   Reason's for leaving England, Influence of Thomas Paine, John Locke

   Declaration of Independence, who was involved.  What was it?

  Articles of Confederation, it's advantages and problems.  

Shays's Rebellion - and it's significance - What it led to  & Revising the Constitution - Annapolis Convention.

Compromises - 3/5 etc. and what they meant to the making of the Constitution.

  Federalist & Anti Federalist's ,their Papers (#10, #51 found in text) and those involved in the Great Compromises that  made the Constitution.  (George Mason etc.)

    Enumerated powers, what they are, where they can be found.

Ratification of the U.S. Constitution.

Chapter 3& 4 - www.usconstituion.net - weblink for information to the U.S. Constituiton

Structure of Federalism - Articles and Amendments that set up Vertical and Horizontal Federalism. (ie.) How is the Constitution structured to protect both the Federal and State Governments from becoming all powerful against the citizens of the U.S.

Civil Rights Measures

FDR and the New Deal - Expansion of Federal Government

 Five Federalisms & Events, people, Policy associated with each.

Grants in Aid

Process of Amending the U.S. Constitution

Amendments 13, 14, 15, 16, 19 - Events leading up to the amendments, significant people involved, process by which amendment was adopted, significance of the amendment.

(ie. emancipation proclamation, U.S. Grant, Lyman Trumbull, Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, Civil War, led to jim crow and black code laws, expanded the power of Congress.  Etc.

U.S. Supreme Court Cases -  John Marshall's significance

www.oyez.com - weblink to information on Court Cases

Marbury v. Madison, & McCullough v. Maryland, Gibbons v. Odgen

Dred Scott v. Sandford, & Plessy v. Ferguson

Pollock vs. Farmers Loan and Trust

Commerace Power P. 75

THE END - GOOD LUCK!