You will know which history list words/terms by counting in groups of five.  The first five are 1A, six to ten is 1B, etc.

​ HOW DOES THE HISTORY LIST WORK?  Five words/terms are assigned
on Mondays and are due that Friday in Final Draft form (Ink/Typed, Colored, Edited).  The student has the word/term (underlined and spelled/capitalized correctly, the definition, an original sentence and a colored picture.  Every two weeks, (every other Friday), Students are quizzed on these words.  It is expected that they will begin to use them appropriately in speaking and writing about U.S. History during the school year.

History List Words 
8th Grade History List, Rev. 1-19-16

History List 1A, #1-5
  1. patriotism
  2. liberty
  3. law
  4. English Bill of Rights
  5. Magna Carta   ​​       History List 1B, #6-10, below 
  6. Mayflower Compact
  7. The Great Awakening
  8. Declaration of Independence
  9. Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
  10. citizenship      History List 2A, #11-15, below 
  11. immigration
  12. slavery
  13. George Washington
  14. Thomas Jefferson
  15. Benjamin Franklin      History List 2B, #16-20, below  
  16. John Adams
  17. Alexander Hamilton
  18. James Madison
  19. Articles of Confederation
  20. Shays's Rebellion     History List 3A, #21-25, below  
  21. constitution        
  22. checks and balances
  23. New Jersey Plan
  24. Virginia Plan
  25. Great Compromise     History List 3B, #26-30, below  
  26. Three-Fifths Compromise       
  27. legislative branch
  28. executive branch
  29. judicial branch
  30. democracy      History List 4A, #31-35, below  
  31. amendments
  32. Bill of Rights
  33. United States Supreme Court
  34. veto
  35. presidential cabinet      History List 4B, #36-40, below  
  36. Whiskey Rebellion
  37. Federalist
  38. Anti-Federalist
  39. Louisiana Purchase
  40. Lewis and Clark expedition      History List 5A,  #41-45, below  
  41. Marbury v. Madison
  42. Monroe Doctrine
  43. Missouri Compromise
  44. War of 1812
  45. Jacksonian Democracy       History List 5B, #46-50, below  
  46. Trail of Tears
  47. Mexican-American War (1846-8)
  48. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
  49. Gadsden Purchase
  50. Oregon Trail     History List 6A, #51-55, below
  51. Santa Fe Trail
  52. manifest destiny
  53. California Gold Rush
  54. Compromise of 1850
  55. Industrial Revolution      History List 6B, #56-60, below 
  56. Eli Whitney
  57. Transportation Revolution
  58. telegraph
  59. Nat Turner’s Rebellion
  60. transcendentalism         History List 7A, #61-65, below
  61. Second Great Awakening
  62. abolitionist
  63. sectionalism
  64. nationalism
  65. plantation     History List  7B, #66-70, below
  66. American System
  67. Erie Canal
  68. Era of Good Feelings
  69. Seneca Falls Convention
  70. Declaration of Sentiments     History List 8A, #71-75, below
  71. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  72. Fugitive Slave Act
  73. Dred Scott decision
  74. Abraham Lincoln
  75. The Civil War (1861-1865)      History List 8B, #76-80, below
  76. Confederate States of America
  77. Jefferson Davis
  78. Fort Sumter
  79. cotton diplomacy
  80. Emancipation Proclamation    History List 9A, #81-85, below
  81. Gettysburg Address
  82. Ulysses S. Grant
  83. Robert E. Lee
  84. total war
  85. Reconstruction     History List 9B, #86-90, below
  86. Transcontinental Railroad
  87. Second Industrial Revolution
  88. patents
  89. capitalism
  90. socialism     History List 10A, #91-95, below
  91. political machines
  92. muckrakers
  93. Black Codes
  94. Freedmen’s Bureau
  95. Civil Rights Act (1866)     History List 10B, #96-100, below
  96. Reconstruction Acts
  97. Plessy v. Ferguson
  98. reservation (Native American)
  99. Thomas Alva Edison
  100. Pure Food and Drug Act   History List 11A, #101-105, below
  101. conservation
  102. Theodore Roosevelt     
  103. Woodrow Wilson
  104. imperialism
  105. isolationism  History List 11B, 106-110, below
  106. yellow journalism
  107. Spanish-American War    
  108. Panama Canal
  109. Roosevelt Corollary
  110. Dollar Diplomacy (Taft)   History List 12A, 111-115, below
  111. Mexican Revolution
  112. Alexander Graham Bell     
  113. Henry Ford
  114. corporations
  115. Andrew Carnegie   History List 12B, 116-120, below
  116. vertical integration
  117. John D. Rockefeller    
  118. horizontal integration
  119. Leland Stanford
  120. social Darwinism   History List 13A, #121-125, below
  121. monopoly (business)
  122. Sherman Antitrust Act     
  123. trust (business)
  124. American Federation of Labor
  125. collective bargaining    History List 13B, #126-130, below
  126. Mary Harris Jones
  127. Haymarket Riot   
  128. Pullman Strike
  129. immigrants
  130. steerage   History List 14A, #131-135, below
  131. benevolent societies
  132. Chinese Exclusion Act  
  133. Immigration Restriction League
  134. nativism
  135. progressives  History List 14B, #136-140, below
  136. initiative
  137. referendum    
  138. mass transit
  139. assimilation, (look for cultural assimilation)
  140. suburbs  History List 15A, #141-145, below
  141. urbanization
  142. mass culture   
  143. department stores
  144. settlement houses
  145. tenement    History List 15B, #146-150, below
  146. Hull House
  147. Jane Addams     
  148. Francisco Madero
  149. William H. Seward
  150. Queen Liliuokalani  History List 16A, #151-155, below
  151. Emiliano Zapata
  152. Open Door Policy       
  153. Joseph Pulitzer
  154. Emilio Aguinaldo
  155. Anti-Imperialist League  History List 16B, #156-160, below  
  156. Buffalo Soldiers
  157. due process
  158. poll tax
  159. Underground Railroad
  160. Brown v. Board of Education