The APUSH NATION EXAM
“SUM 41”
The following list is a summary of 41 essential terms and concepts that you need to know inside and out before you take the national exam. Understanding the term or concept will lead to a natural discussion and clarification of the people and details associated with the terms. Eliminate the terms you are comfortable with and focus on your weaknesses
Columbian Exchange
Mercantilism
Half-Way Covenant
Enlightenment
Deism
The First Great Awakening
Republican Government/Republicanism
Separation of powers
Checks and balances
Judicial Review
The American System
Cult of Domesticity/Republican Motherhood
Transcendetalism
Perfectionism
The Second Great Awakening
Jacksonian Democracy
Nullification
Manifest Destiny
Popular sovereignty
Jim Crow Laws
Social Gospel
Gospel of Wealth
Social Darwinism
The Frontier Thesis
New Immigrants
Nativism
Muckrakers
Taylorism
Vertical integration
Horizontal integration
Hoovervilles
Laissez-faire economics
Isolationism
Containment
McCarthyism
Domino theory
Massive retaliation
Black power
Hawks and doves
Détente
Reaganomics
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