APUSH LAST TEST YAAASSSSS

B. Decreased regulations on industries such as oil production

James Watt Quote: The question above was most likely in response to conservatives' call for...? A. A lessening of the impact of economic consumption on the environment B. Decreased regulations on industries such as oil production C. Increased US dependence on fossil fuels D. Increased funding for a national energy plan

A. Industrialists in the late 1800s

James Watt Quote: Which of the following groups would most likely have agreed with sentiments in the passage above? A. Industrialists in the late 1800s B. Progressives in the early 1900s C. New Deal Supporters in the 1930s D. Environmentalists in the 1900s

B. Declining public trust in the government

Jimmy Carter "Energy and National Goals" Address to the nation: The passage above was most likely a response to what? A. Growing debates over national identity B. Declining public trust in the government C. Continues Cold War fears D. Ongoing Debates about the protections of civil liberties

C. The rise of a new political and cultural conservatism

Jimmy Carter "Energy and National Goals" Address to the nation: Which future political trend does the passage above most clearly foreshadow? A. US efforts to redefine its global role in a post-Cold War world B. Attempts by liberals to use federal power to alleviate social ills C. The rise of a new political and cultural conservatism D. New US military and peacekeeping interventions

C. Racial and National Identity

Border Wall Cartoon: Debates in which of the following areas during the late 20th century most closely parallel the controversy depicted in the cartoon above? A. Gender roles B. Family structure C. Racial and National Identity D. Government deregulation

D. Mexican migrants coming to the United States in search of economic opportunity

Border Wall Cartoon: Since 1900, which demographic trend best exemplifies the author's perspective in the cartoon above? A. The movement of African Americans from South to Northern cities B. The mass movement of many Americans to the "Sun Belt" C. The internal migration of many Americans during the Great Depression D. Mexican migrants coming to the United States in search of economic opportunity

B. The growing importance of minorities in the labor force

Border Wall Cartoon: Which of the following developments is best illustrated by the cartoon above? A. The demands of minority groups for greater equality B. Growing importance of minorities in the labor force C. The rebirth of organized labor D. The increased political power of the "Sun Belt" states

D. The role of women in the abolitionist and temperance movements

Feminist Activism Quote: Which of the following movements from the first half of the 19th century most clearly foreshadowed modern feminism as described in the passage above? A. Efforts by mothers to instill Republican values in their children B. The larger number of women working for low wages in factories C. The increased separation between home and workplace D. The role of women in the abolitionist and temperance movements

C. Preemptive War

George Bush State of the Union: The actions that resulted from the sentiments expressed in the excerpt above best exemplify which concept? A. Containment B. Imperialism C. Preemptive War D. Globalization

B. Unilateralism

George Bush State of the Union: The argument put forth in the excerpt above can best be described as an example of which foreign policy approach? A. Isolationism B. Unilateralism C. Mercantilism D. Multilateralism

A. The deregulation of many US industries

National Debt Graph: Between 1980 and 1995, which of the following LEAST contributed to the trend evidenced in the image above? A. The deregulation of many US industries B. Federal tax cuts championed by conservatives C. A large increase in spending for social safety net programs D. A large increase in defense spending

D. The size and scope of the social safety net

National Debt Graph: Since 1995, what has contributed most to the trend illustrated above? A. The deregulation of many industries B. The end of the Cold War C. Free-trade agreements D. The size and scope of the social safety net

C. Christian Fundamentalists

Parental Advisory Label: The concerns that led to the creation of the label above are most consistent with the ideology of which early 20th century group? A. Nativists B. Progressive reformers C. Christian Fundamentalists D. Laissez-Faire capitalists

C. The formation of new diplomatic relationships abroad

The collapse of the Soviet Union Map: One result of the changes depicted in the map above was? A. Decreased Us dependence on fossil fuels B. Increased international concern about climate change C. The formation of new diplomatic relationships abroad D. Growing debate over the benefits of free-trade policies

A. It created new political and military challenges for the United States

The collapse of the Soviet Union map: The map above best supports which of the following contentions about the end of the Cold War? A. It created new political and military challenges for the US B. It undermined the process of economic globalization C. It prompted the US to embark on a policy of isolationism D. It stoked widespread public support for enlarging the US nuclear arsenal

B. Ongoing debates about gender roles and family structure

Feminist Activism Quote: Which of the following best characterizes the impact of demographic and cultural shifts on the status of women in the late 20th and early 21st century? A. The participation of women in moral reform efforts B. Ongoing debates about gender roles and family structure C. The growing political influence of women resulting from "republican motherhood" D. The emergence of women's clubs and self help groups

C. The terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center

George Bush State of the Union: The passage above was most likely a response to what? A. A renewal of Cold War tensions with Russia B. Fears of resumption of the Korean War C. The terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center D. The continued US dependence on fossil fuels from the Middle East

D. The US-led invasion of Iraq

George Bush State of the Union: The sentiments expressed in the excerpt above most directly contributed to which of the following? A. A national sense that the Cold War was finally over B. Us peacekeeping missions in Latin America, Asia, and Africa C. Debates about the merits of a "Military-industrial complex" D. The US-led invasion of Iraq

B. Western, pro-war expansionists during the War of 1812

George Bush State of the Union: Which of the following groups would most likely have supported the point of view expressed in the above passage? A. Pro-British loyalists during the Revolutionary War B. Western, pro-war expansionists during the War of 1812 C. Anti-war opponents during the Mexican-American War D. Anti-Imperialists during the Spanish American War

D. Continued US dependence on fossil fuels

Giddens Quote: As a result of the processes described in the excerpt above, which of the following developments has presented the greatest challenge to US policies? A. The revival of Cold War tensions B. Deep cuts to domestic social programs C. The emergence of new social behaviors and networks D. Continued US dependence on fossil fuels

A. Debates over impacts of free-trade agreements

Giddens Quote: Since 1990, which of the following is most consistent with the arguments from the quote above? A. Debates over impacts of free-trade agreements B. Calls to reform the US financial system C. Social disruptions caused by labor strikes D. The consolidation of large corporations

D. Economic instability and major policy challenges

Giddens Quote: Since 2000, which of the following economic phenomena is most consistent with the argument in the passage above? A. Real-wage increases for most American workers B. A widespread public sense of economic optimism C. A decoupling of the US economy from the global economic system D. Economic instability and major policy challenges

C. Decline in union membership

Giddens Quote: Which post-1985 economic pattern is most clearly a result of the changes described in the excerpt above? A. The creation of a stable global economy B. Growing economic equality in American society C. The decline in union membership D. The resurgence in US manufacturing jobs

A. Marked by bellicose rhetoric

Gorbachev Quote: Early in his presidency, Ronald Reagan's relationship with the soviets was? A. Marked by bellicose rhetoric B. Generally friendly C. Based on isolationism D. Fueled by a desire for territorial expansion

C. Detente in the 1970s

Gorbachev Quote: Which US foreign policy was most consistent with the goal articulated in the statement above? A. Isolationism in the 1920s and 1930s B. The containment of communism in the 1950s C. Detente in the 1970s D. Increased defense spending in the 1980s

D. Conservatives defending traditional social values

Parental Advisory Label: The Image above was most likely a response to what? A. The deregulation of many industries B. The spread of computer technology C. The lack of public trust in government D. Conservatives defending traditional social values

A. Social Conservatism

Reagan Acceptance Speech: Which of the following is most consistent with the sentiments articulated in the above speech? A. Social Conservatism B. Environmentalism C. Technological Innovation D. Liberalism

C. The enduring popularity of many social programs

Reagan acceptance speech: Which of the following most clearly hindered Reagan's success in achieving the goals he outlined in the excerpt above? A. Divisive debates over free-trade policies B. A loss of support from evangelical Christians C. The enduring popularity of many social programs D. Geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East

C. Creation of a national energy policy

Reagan political cartoon: The above cartoon is consistent with all of the following 1980s political trends except the? A. A continued growth of the size of the federal government B. Political victories conservatives achieved at a federal level C. Creation of a national energy policy D. Inability of Republicans to significantly cut popular spending programs

B. A large US military buildup

Reagan political cartoon: The effects depicted in the political cartoon above can best be ascribed to what? A. The domestic impact of the world economy B. A large US military buildup C. The creation of a multilateral economic framework D. The effects of economic deregulation

A. A liberal

Reagan political cartoon: Who would most likely agree with the point of view expressed in the above political cartoon? A. A liberal B. A fundamentalist C. A neoconservative D. An immigrant

C. The protection of civil liberties and human rights

Sun Sentinel Cartoon: The cartoon above is a response to which underlying issue? A. US dependence on oil from the Middle East B. Controversy over the US attacks on Afghanistan and Iraq C. The protection of civil liberties and Human rights D. Debates regarding how to preserve the racial identity of the United States

B. The fear resulting in the post-World War I Red Scare

Sun Sentinel Cartoon: Which historical episode most closely parallels the situation illustrated in the cartoon above? A. The often violent nativist reaction to international migrants in the antebellum era B. The fear resulting in the post-World War I Red Scare C. Federal policies toward Mexican migrants in the 1930s and 1940s D. The embrace of the counterculture movement by many young Americans in the 1960s

D. The War on Terror

Sun Sentinel Cartoon: Which post-World War II conflict is the proper context for the cartoon above? A. The Korean War B. The Vietnam War C. The Cold War D. The War on Terror

C. The pursuit of natural resources, new markets, and containment of communism

US in the Caribbean: The maps above best illustrate which of the following continuities in US foreign policy? A. Non-involvement in European Affairs B. Promoting an international order while maintaining US isolationism C. The pursuit of natural resources, newmarkets, and containment or communism D. An enduring focus on preventing terrorism

A. Debates over the proper use of American power

US in the Caribbean: The two maps shown above would be most useful to historians analyzing...? A. Debates over the proper use of American Power B. Changes in America's immigration policy C. The impact of the war on terror on US foreign policy D. Arguments over the proper size of America's armed forces