My APUSH Notes
  • Period 1 - (1491 - 1607)
    • Native American Societies before European contact
    • European Exploration in the New World
    • The Columbian Exchange
    • Encomienda
  • Period 2 - (1607 - 1754)
    • American Colonies
    • Transatlantic trade
    • Interactions between American Indians and Europeans
    • Slavery in the British Colonies
  • Period 3 - (1754 - 1800)
    • The Seven Years' War
    • The American Revolution
    • The Articles of Confederation
    • The Creation and Ratification of the Constitution
    • Developing an American Identity
    • Immigration to and migration within America
  • Period 4 - (1800 - 1848)
    • The Rise of Political Parties
    • American Foreign Policy
    • Innovations in Technology, Agriculture, and Business
    • Debates about Federal Power
    • The Second Great Awakening
    • Reform movements
    • The experience of African Americans
  • Period 5 - (1844 - 1877)
    • Westward Expansion
      • Manifest Destiny
      • Mexican American War
    • Civil War
      • Southern Secession
    • Reconstruction
  • Period 6 - (1865 - 1898)
    • Settlement of the West
    • The "New South"
    • The rise of industrial capitalism
    • Immigration and migration
    • Reform movements
    • Debates about the role of government
  • Period 7 - (1890 - 1945)
    • Debates over Imperialism
    • The Progressive Movement
    • WWI
    • Innovations in communications and technology in the 1920s
    • The Great Depression and The New Deal
    • WWII
    • Postwar diplomacy
  • Period 8 - (1945 - 1980)
    • The Cold War and The Red Scare
    • America as a world power
    • Vietnam War
    • The Great Society
    • The African American civil rights movement
    • Youth culture of the 1960s
  • Period 9 - (1980 - Present)
    • Reagan and Conservatism
    • The end of the Cold War
    • Shifts in the Economy
    • Migration and Immigration
    • Challenges of the 21st Century