{APUSH Period 3 Review

The character of the American Revolution and earliest American government, as described here, can most closely be attributed to..

America's belief in the Enlightenment principles of limited government and individual liberty.

Which of the following best characterizes the American government's reaction to the issues described in the passage?

America's leaders called on the nation to avoid permanent alliances with foreign countries.

Which of he following best explains the colonists' eventual decision to declare independence from the British in the wake of publications like this one?

By 1776, colonists perceived the British government as being abusive of the colonists' rights as English citizens.

Which of the following best explains the impact of the U.S Constitution on the issue addressed in the letter above?

By postponing a definite solution to the question of slavery, the Constitution established the grounds for conflict that would continue until resolved by the Civil War.

Colonial protests were generally organized by...

Colonial elites.

During which of the following periods was the practical definition of legitimate participants as referenced in the passage expanded the most significantly?

Following the Second Great Awakening.

Because of the nature of the French Revolution, American conservatives..

Insisted upon avoiding permanent foreign alliances.

What was generally accepted as a necessary qualification for the rights of citizenship in the first few decades of U.S government?

Ownership of property.

Which of the following would have argued most energetically in support of a limited definition of the legitimate participants in government?

The Federalists.

Which of the following most directly contradicts the founding principles described in the passage ?

The growth of slavery in the lower south.

British Proclamation like this one directly led to ..

a growing sense of American identity in the face of perceived injustices.

The internal unrest described in this passage would most directly lead to ..

calls for the development of a stronger central government.

Acts of protest like the one pictured above occurred in response to ..

colonists' perception of British policies designed to re-assert political and economic control over the colonies.

The expansion of American influence into the territories ceded by the states led to ..

conflict with Native American tribes over land use.

This conflict described in this letter reveals the tension between...

frontiersmen and the elites over the role of government.

Following the French withdrawal from North America, the Iroquois would find themselves ..

in conflict with the encroaching British colonists.

The presence of both the British and French in the territory of the Iroquois changed Native American society by ..

intensifying conflict over land in Iroquois territory.

Which of the following best explains the impact of the character of the French Revolution, as described here, in the newly-formed U.S?

it fueled the debate over the character of democratic politics.

The intent of the Proclamation above was to ..

limit colonial encroachment on traditional tribal lands.

Which of the following best explains why British colonists would have been frustrated by the Proclamation above?

population growth in the British colonies led many to seek land along the frontier between British territory and traditional tribal lands.

This painting commemorates a turning point in the Revolutionary War by emphasizing which of the following as a significant reason for the ultimate American victory?

resilient and resourceful military and political leadership.

The British response to events like the one pictured here...

strengthened the resolve of more colonists to resits British policies.

The most significant job of a "republican mother" was to...

teach her children the values of liberty and equality.

The language used in the passage above suggests the influence of ..

the Enlightenment.

The Proclamation above sought to address British-Indian relations following the conclusion of ..

the French & Indian (seven years') war.

The conflict described in the passage most nearly reflects similar debates during ..

the Gilded Age, over the state of the nation's currency policies.

Which of the following policies was adopted with the specific intention of incorporating these territories into the U.S?

the Northwest Ordinance.

America's reaction to the French Revolution marks the beginning of a period characterized by ..

the U.S attempts at maintaining neutrality.

Which of the following political features of American government is best explained by the description of founding principles in the passage above?

the concentration of power in the hands of the legislatures.

The political and economic ideas of the farmers described in this passage were most likely developed because of ..

the cultural distinctiveness of the back-country as compared to the urbanizing areas.

Which of the following debates reveals the continuation of the conflict addressed in the letter above ?

the debate over the expansion of slavery into the territories.

The Pennsylvania Farmer's reference to the acts of Parliament concerning the colony of New York reveal ..

the development of a sense of common identity among the American colonists.

Debate in the U.S over world events like those mentioned in the passage led to ..

the development of political parties.

The actions of women like the one pictured above contributed to...

the expansion of the ideological role of women in American political culture.

Works of art such as this one emphasized...

the idealization of women's role in the American political society.

The passage above demonstrates that ..

the ideals of liberty and equality set forth in the American Revolution had reverberations in many places around the world.

The national government's policies concerning the lands ceded by the states would most directly feed into ...

the ideology of manifest destiny.

The Pennsylvania Farmer's complaint about the actions of the British can best be explained by the American belief in ..

the inviolability of natural rights.

The troops mustered by the American Continental Army were generally motivated by a belief in..

the significance of the rights of the individual.

Which of the following is true of the territories ceded by the various states?

the territories were

The content of this letter reflects the conflict between ..

the varying regional attitudes over economic, social, and moral policy decisions.

Which of the following motivations best explains the Iroquois willingness to enter into agreements with the British?

to use the alliance to establish a basis for protecting tribal land claims.

The alliance of the Six nations tribes in the Iroquois Confederacy served to ..

use their collective strength to improve their bargaining power with the Europeans.

Unlike the American Revolution, the French Revolution..

was unafraid of the excesses of popular rule.

The nation's response to the wartime efforts of Revolutionary-era women would be most closely paralleled by the experiences of..

women laborers in World War II.