APUSH chapters 13-15

The goals of the Mormons, as described in the excerpt, were most like the goals of which of the following colonial groups?

Puritans in New England

Which of the following resulted from arguments made by Southern politicians, such as the one in the excerpt, in the years prior to the Civil War?

Slaveholders became more insistent that maintaining the slave system was essential to protecting the South

The language used in both excerpts most directly reflects the influence of which of the following?

The second great awakening

Which other "righteous cause" would participants in the Seneca Falls Convention have been most likely to support?

abolitionism

in the decades following the civil war, the women's rights movement that began at Seneca Falls focused its energies most strongly on

achieving the right to vote

which of the following pieces of evidence best supports the excerpt's depiction of reactions to slave rebellions

additional restrictions were placed on enslaved and free African Americans

which of the following evidence did the American Temperance Society in the excerpt use to support its argument about the need for the temperance movement?

alcohol consumption damaged peoples physical well-being

which of the following most likely helped to prompt the petition in the excerpt?

american colonists declaration of independence from britain

The ideas expressed by John C. Calhoun and other who shared his views on slavery had which of the following effects on emerging abolitionist movements in the years leading up to the Civil War?

attitudes on both sides became so hardened that political compromise became difficult

Which of the following was the most significant impact of the South's expansion described in the excerpt?

conflict over the future of slavery

The language and themes of the excerpt were most directly inspired by the

declaration of independence

The national identity described in the excerpt most strongly reflects the influence of which of the following?

european precedents along with an american national culture

The graph above refutes which of the following statements?

most southern families held slaves

Which of the following historical developments contributed most directly to the market revolution?

the emergence of new forms of transportation

Which of the following most directly contributed to the overall trend depicted in the graph?

the transformation of the U.S. into an industrial society

Which of the following pieces of historical evidence form the United States census could best be used to support the argument in the excerpt?

Data showing changes in the number of textile mills

The economic growth of the South relied primarily on the export of goods to which of the following?

Europe

which of the following evidence was used by the American Temperance Society in the excerpt to explain why people would join the temperance movement?

The use of specific studies would convince people to believe the movement's goal

In the 1850s, which of the following groups would have been most likely to benefit from the changes depicted on the maps?

immigrants from western Europe

The historical concept of the American identity, as characterized in the excerpt, was most clearly distinguished from the identities of other nations by the

importance of liberal ideas about natural rights and liberties

In addition to the cotton gin, Eli Whitney's major contribution to American technology was his

introduction of interchangable parts

The American Temperance Society used which of the following evidence in the excerpt to explain why it believed the temperance movement would be successful?

its supporters held the moral and religious high ground

The majority of immigrants who arrived in the United States between 1821 and 1880 settled in the

midwest and northeast

Based on the excerpt, the westward migration by the Mormons in the 1830s and 1840s was most likely motivated by the

need to take refuge from persecution

The majority of White families in the antebellum South owned

no slaves

Which of the following groups would be most likely to support the perspective of Frederick Douglass in the excerpt?

northern abolitionists

During the first half of the 19th century, some women increasingly "bolster[ed] the household income," as described in the excerpt, by

obtaining positions in textile mills

The American Colonization Society was established in the early 19th century with the goal of

sending African Americans back to Africa

Which of the following most contributed to slaveholders such as Calhoun arguing in the 1830s and 1840s that slavery should be viewed as part of the Southern way of life?

slave rebellions in Haiti, South Carolina, and Viriginia had made many leaders in the south fear that enslaved African Americans could harm them

Which of the following ideas was most often used to justify the success and wealth of those like Vanderbilt?

social Darwinism

the ideas expressed in the excerpt contributed most directly to which of the following?

the adoption of plans for gradual emancipation in the north

Which of the following most directly contributed to the change over time depicted on the two maps?

the building of canals and roads

the excerpt best illustrates which of the following developments?

the creation of government policies that supported U.S. economic growth

The change depicted on the maps most directly contributed to which of the following?

the creation of more interconnected and efficient markets for consumer goods

the excerpt best reflects which of the following developments?

the development of regional cultures increasingly defined by the presence of enslaved people

The excerpt best reflects which of the following historical situations in the early 1800s?

the emergence of a new and distinctive american culture

Emerson's remarks in the excerpt most directly reflected which of the following developments during the early nineteenth century?

the emergence of national culture

Which of the following cultural and social shifts resulted most directly from the trends described in the excerpt?

the emergence of new ideas about the proper roles of wives and husbands

The sentiments described in the excerpt best reflect which of the following developments?

the emergence of reform movements during the second great awakening

which of the following developments best represents a logical extension of the ideas expressed in the excerpt

the expansion of participatory democracy in the progressive era

The excerpt from James Henry Hammond is most clearly an example of which of the following developments in the mid-19th century?

the growing tendency among southern placeholders to justify slavery as a positive good

which of the following statements would an abolitionist claim supported the ideas expressed in the excerpt?

the immorality of slavery had a widespread, corrupting effect on southern culture

The dramatic increase in the South's slave labor force between 1810 and 1860 due to

the increase of natural born slaves

Actions like Vanderbilt's most directly built upon which of the following?

the market revolution

Which of the following most directly contributed to the situation described in the excerpt?

the market revolution

Which of the following contributed most directly to the population movement described in the excerpt?

the over cultivation of soil

which of the following developments from the 1800s emerged from ideas most similar to those expressed in the excerpt?

the ratification of the 14th amendment

The developments described in the excerpt best illustrate which of the following?

the second great awakening

which of the following claims best aligns with the evidence in the excerpt about the relationship between enslaved African Americans and White Southern citizens?

the slave system gave poor white citizens the feeling of social superiority over free and enslaved African Americans in a culture where they held little power

The 1836 passage above exemplifies which of the following intellectual trends?

transcendentalism

During the first half of the 19th century, the central and western areas of New York

were known as the "burned over district" because of the intense religious zeal created by the second great awakening

The picture above best expresses which of the following middle-class views about women in the mid-nineteenth century?

women were the moral and spiritual strength of the family

the Declaration of Sentiments (1848), issued at Seneca Falls, New York, called for

women's equality and sufferage

During the 1800s the most common form of resistance to slavery by slaves themselves was

working slowly and breaking tools