Apush midterm
Which of the following most directly undermines Calhouns assertions?
Many slaves engaged in forms of resistance to slavery
One major change in US politics from the 1820s to the mid-1850s was the
Rise of political parties defined largely by regional interests
Which of the following contributed to reducing the conflict that article 11 and similar provisions of other treaties were designed to address?
The destruction of nearly the entire population of Buffalo
Which of the following most directly contributed to "the sharp increase of immigration after 1845" referenced in the excerpt?
Crop failures and revolution in Europe
The ideology that supported the trend depicted in the map is most similar to the ideology that supported which of the following?
Involvement in the Spanish-American war
After 1863, which of the following most fulfilled the "new birth of freedom" that the excerpt refers to?
Ratification of the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments
The ideas expressed in the excerpt emerged most directly from a larger intellectual debate over the
Relationship between the federal government and the states
Efforts by Republicans such as Schurz to establish a base for their party in the South after the Civil War ultimately failed because
Republicans grew weary of pressing their Reconstruction agenda in a hostile environment
Which of the following was the most immediate result of the decision in the excerpt?
Support grew for the Republican Party?
Which of the following best characterizes the "sectional reunion" bright describes?
The federal government removed troops from the south and eliminated aid for former slaves
Which of the following pieces of historical evidence from the US census could best be used to support the argument in the excerpt ?
Data showing changes in the number of textile mills
In the 1850s, which of the following groups would have been most likely to benefit from the changes depicted in the maps?
Immigrants from Western Europe
Which of the following invalidated the decision in the excerpt?
The 14th amendment
The decision in the excerpt held which of the following to be unconstitutional?
The Missouri compromise
Which of the following was a common justification in the US for the trend depicted in the map?
The belief in White cultural and political superiority
The meaning trend shown in the graph was most directly associated with which of the following processes occurring in the US at the time?
The emergence of an industrialized economy
The attitudes of White southern eras described by Schurz contributed to which of the following developments in the last quarter of the 19th century?
The establishment of sharecropping throughout the south
Which of the following developments in the second half of the 19th century best represented the continuation of the ideas expressed in the declaration?
The formation of voluntary organizations and reform efforts
The migrants represented by the graph most typically settled in which of the following regions of the US?
northeast
Lincoln's main purpose in the excerpt was to
Gain continued support for the war effort
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 excerpt most directly expresses an economic perspective that
Prioritized regional interests
Based on the excerpt, Calhoun would also be most likely to support which of the following?
Proslavery arguments
Which of the following most directly supports blights argument in the excerpt?
the Supreme court decision in plessy v. ferguson
The trend shown in the map led most directly to which of the following?
increasing Divisions between north and south because of questions about the status of slavery in new territories
The proclamation most clearly provides evidence for which of the following
the failure of the Compromise of 1850 to lessen sectional tensions
The conflict between the Sioux nation and the US was primarily driven be differing
Claims to land
The sentiments expressed in the proclamation would have been most widely condemned by white residents of
Coastal South Carolina
The language and themes of the excerpt were most directly inspired by the
Declaration of Independence
Argument s similar to those expressed in the excerpt were later employed to justify which of the following?
The secession of most Southern states
The issuing of documents such as the proclamation generally had which of the following effects?
increasing the visibility of organized opposition to slavery
the pattern depicted in the graph in the first half of the 19th century most directly resulted in
the formation of the political party that promoted nativism
Which of the following was a significant cause of the trend from 1843 to 1854 shown in the graph?
Economic and political difficulties in Germany and Ireland
The majority of immigrants who arrive in the uS between 1821 and 1880 settled in the
Midwest and northeast
The ideas described in the excerpt contributed most directly to which of the following?
More Americans producing goods for national markets
The population trend described in the excerpt most directly reflected which of the following domestic developments in the 19th century?
The belief that it was the Manifest Destiny of the US to control territory across the continent
Which of the following most directly contributed to the overall trend depicted in the graph?
The transformation of the US into an industrial society
Which of the following was typical of agreements such as the Fort Laramie Treaty between the US government and American Indians in post-civil war west?
They usually lasted a short time before being bolden by settlers incursions onto American Indian reservations
The excerpt best supports the conclusion that in the 1850s, the US government
Was willing to intimidate Asian countries like Japan to secure economic opportunities
Article 6 of the treaty most likely re-elected which of the following statements?
A hope held by some in government that American Indians would adopt lifestyles similar to lifestyles of White settlers
Which of the following was a direct effect of the trend in immigration after 1845 shown on the graph?
An upsurge in nativist sentiment
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
The acquisition of territory I'm the southwestern region shown in the map intensified controversies in the US about
Allowing slavery in the new territories
Which of the following was the most significant impact of the south's expansion described in the excerpt?
Conflict over the future of slavery
Which of the following most directly directly contributed to the conflict referred to in the excerpt?
Disagreement s over whether to allow slavery in new territories
Which of the following most likely supported the ideas expressed in the excerpt?
Southern Democrats
Many supporters of the declaration in 1848 broke ranks with which of the following groups by the 1870s?
Supporters of the Fifteenth Amendment
The conflict described in the excerpt is most similar to conflict in what other period?
The period from after the First World War through the 1920s
The exempt most directly reflects which of the following developments in the US during the first half of the 19th century?
Westward expansion
The ideas expressed in the excerpt most directly contributed challenged the prevailing ideal in the early 19th century theatre
Women should focus on the him and the domestic sphere
Which of the following was a major US foreign policy change in the pacific region at the end of the 19th century?
The US acquired new colonial possessions such as the Philippines
In the 1840s and 1850s, the views expressed by Calhoun most directly contributed to
increased sectional divisions between the North and the South
One key change immediately following the civil war aimed at achieving the "racial justice" that blight describes was the
Establishment of a constitutional basis for citizenship and voting rights
The economic growth of the south relied primarily on the export of goods to which of the following?
Europe
Which of the following could best be used as evidence to support the argument in the excerpt that "ethnic conflict among whites rivaled sectional conflict as a major political issue":9- the period?
Growing concern about the political and cultural influence of Catholic immigrants
Which of the following most directly made possible the ideals described in the excerpt?
Innovations including textile machinery, steam engines, and interchangeable parts
Which of the following ideas contributed most directly to the territorial changes shown in the map?
Manifest Destiny
In the mid-19th century, the process shown in the map was advocated by supporters of which of the following ideologies?
Manifest destiny
Based on the excerpt, which of the following groups would have been most likely to oppose Henry Clays ideas?
Members of the Democratic Party
The territorial changes shown in the southwestern region of the map most directly resulted from
Mexican-American War
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 cultural and social shifts resulted most directly from the trends described in the excerpt?
The emergence of new ideas about the proper roles of husbands and wives
The trend depicted in the graph most directly contributed to which of the following developments after 1920?
Restrictions on immigration from eastern and Southern Europe
Which of the following groups would have been most likely to support Calhoun's views expressed in the excerpt?
Southern landowners
Which of the following events best represents a continuity of the sentiments expressed by senator Calhoun in the speech?
The Supreme Court decision in please v. Ferguson
Which of the following most directly contributed to the change over time depicted on the two maps?
The building of canals and roads
By the 1970s, which of the following most reflected the continuation of the trend depicted on the maps?
The completion of transcontinental railroads
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
Which of the following contributed most directly to the population movement described in the excerpt?
The overcultivation of the soil
Schurz's analysis most directly illustrated the debates about which of the following issues in the South?
The process of readmitting Confederate states
The developments described in the excerpt best illustrate which of the following?
The second great awakening
Which of the following best explains the reason for the reconciliation described by blight?
efforts to change southern racial attitudes and culture ultimately failed because of the south's determined resistance and the north's waning resolve
Which of the following historical developments contributed most directly to the market revolution?
emergence of new forms of transportation