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The Federalist Party headed by Alexander Hamilton

1,2,4

The international incident known as the XYZ Affair involved

A French foreign minister's demand for a bride before he would meet with an American delegation

During the antebellum era, which of the following groups shared the most similar experience with that described in the excerpt above

American Indians

Which of the following best explains why the many state governments in the north continue to restrict African American citizenship during the antebellum era

Anti-black is sentiments persisted in popular politics and culture

The sentiments expressed by Columbus in the excerpt above best support which future Spanish goal

Attempting to change American Indians beliefs and worldviews

In the passage above Columbus most likely mentioned American Indians interest in glass beads and weapons

Because it exemplified the very different world view of American Indians

What was the most effective long-term response of African slaves to the treatment depicted in the image above?

Cultural and linguistic adaptations to achieve a degree of cultural preservation and autonomy

In which of the following areas did regional interests and perspectives have the LEAST impact on national policy?

D) American Indian policy

This excerpt above best exemplifies which of the following historical developments or processes in the first half of American history?

D) Resistance from state governments in the North and the South at different times to federal attempts to assert authority over them

the passage above was most likely written in response to

Ethnic and religious diversity of Maryland

The passage above from a 16th-century British source best demonstrates

European belief in white superiority to justify subjugation of Africans.

The opening of canals and new roads in the United States, as depicted in the map above, had the LEAST impact on which of the following

European immigration to the United States

which of the following most directly resulted from the arrival of american crops in the old world

European population growth

Which of the following groups would most likely have supported the arguments in the excerpt above?

Federalists in the 1790s

In the peace arrangements that ended the Seven Years' War,

France surrendered all of it's territorial claims to North America

the ideas expressed in the passage above most clearly show the influence of which of the following

Greater religious independence in the colonies

The beliefs and concerns expressed in the excerpt above most immediately resulted in which of the following?

Increased intensity and destructiveness in European-American Indian warfare

The immediate reason for Bacon's Rebellion was

Indian attacks on frontier settlements

Which of the following was NOT a provision of the Paris Peace Treaty ending the American Revolution?

Louisiana was returned to French control

The concerns articulated by Dorothea Dix in the excerpt above were most similar to those of

Progressives in the early 1900s

The maps above are best seen as evidence of the

Regional basis of early American political parties

One of the purposes of the 1773 Tea Act was to

Save the British East India Company from financial ruin

During the 1790s disagreements in which area were least responsible for the emergence of political parties

Slavery

The proposals outlined in the excerpt above are most similar to the prior approach of which European country toward American Indians in the 1600s and 1700s?

Spain

Some of the concerns expressed in the passage above were best echoed in the legislative reforms supported by which of the following political parties?

The Democratic-Republicans

As shown in the map above, the national system of roads and canals most closely linked which regions' economies together

The East and the Midwest

The excerpt above was most likely a response to which of the following?

The abolitionist criticism of the treatment of slaves in the South

All of the following contributed to the coming of the War of 1812 EXCEPT

The armed confrontation between U.S. and British forces along the Maine-Canada border

The sentiments expressed in the excerpt above were most directly a result of which of the following?

The development of strict racial categories among British colonists

The excerpt above is most clearly a response to

The failure of the Constitution to define the relationship between American Indian tribes and the federal government

The ideas expressed in the passage above most clearly show the influence of which of the following?

The growth of an Atlantic economy with a shared labor market

What contributed most to the process illustrated in the maps above?

The over cultivation of land in the Southeast

Which of the following antebellum-era historical developments was least likely to have spurred efforts such as those described in the excerpt above?

The progress toward a unified new national culture

The ideas expressed in the excerpt above can best be understood in the context of debates over

The relationship between the federal government and state governments

By the eve of the Civil War sentiments such as those express in the proslavery argument most clearly form the basis for

The southern defense of slavery as a positive good

The most devastating impact of the Spanish conquest and exploration was

The subjugation of American Indians

During the late 1700s which of the following was the most difficult challenge for most American Indian groups

Treaty disputes and the seizure of Indian lands

The Whisky Rebellion among the frontier farmers of western Pennsylvania ended when

Washington sent an army to put down the revolt

the founding fathers failed to eliminate slavery because

a fight over slavery might

The arguments expressed in the passage above most clearly warn against the perceived dangers of

a strong central government

The first Great Awakening

all of the above.

The disunity that existed in the colonies before the French and Indian War can be attributed to

all of this

The author's sentiments in the excerpt above can best be understood as

an expression of Southern pride in the institution of slavery.

The colony of Georgia was founded

as a defensive buffer for the valuable Carolinas

The efforts described in the excerpt above can best be understood in the context of

attempts to match democratic political ideals with social realities.

the map above indicated the encomienda system was least developed in which if the following areas

california

early Pennsylvania was also referred to as

city upon a hill

passage of the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act

convinced many colonists that the British were trying to take away their historic liberty

the most divisive portion of alexander hamilton

creation of Bank of US

The excerpt above was most clearly written in response to

debates over the ratification of the United States Constitution

Spain's dreams of empire began to fade with the

defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British

The first textile workers in America were primarily

farmers' daughters from Lowell Mills

the excerpt above most clearly reflects the

fears many people had of centralized federal power

the primary economic pursuit of early settlers in new france was

fur trapping

In the new continental economy, each region specialized in a particular economic activity: the South _________ for export; the West grew grains and livestock to feed _________; and the East _________ for the other two regions.

grew cotton, eastern factory workers, made machines and textiles

One feature of the American economy that strained the relationship between the colonies and Britain was the

growing desire of Americans to trade with other nations in addition to Britain

Which of the following did NOT result from the Supreme Court ruling above or similar rulings by the Supreme Court in the early 1800s?

he promotion of regional interests over national concerns

A major strength of the Articles of Confederation was its

ideal to create united nations

based on the map above, what was the primary reason for the growth of the Columbian exchange

improvements in technology and more organized methods for conducting international trade

Most immigrants to the Chesapeake colonies in the seventeenth century came as

indentured servants

as a result of the process illustrated above, what major shift occurred in the spanish colonies' encomienda system

indian labor was gradually replaced with african slavery

in his farewell address of 1796 George Washington

indicated his belief

andrew jackson quote

john c calhoun

The reason slavery flourished in the Southern English colonies and not in New England is

most New England farms were too small for slaves to be economically necessary or viable, whereas in the South the cultivation of staple crops such as rice and tobacco on large plantations necessitated the use of large numbers of indentured servants or slaves

according to anne hutchinson, a dissenter in Massachusetts Bay

need not bother to obey the laws of God or man.

most early railroads in the United States were built in the

north

the great Irish immigration of the 1840s was predominantly stimulated by

potato famine

The Proclataion of 1763

prohibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains

In the British North American colonies at the end of the 17th century, the ideas expressed in the passage above led to the emergence of significant

racial stereotyping and the development of strict racial categories.

the debate between the supporters and critics of the Articles of confederation

reconcile states' rights with strong national government

Unlike Separatists, the Puritans

remained members of the church of england

the Connecticut compromise settled the Constitutional convention deadlocked over

repesentation in congress

after his first voyage, and as demonstrated by the name he called the Native American believed that he had

sailed to the outskirts of the East Indies

the early years at jamestown were mainly characterized by

starvation, disease, and frequent Indian raids

European contact with Native Americans led to

the deaths of millions of Native Americans, who had little resistance to European diseases.

Parliament claimed the right to tax and legislate England's American colonies whenever it desired, without direct American representation in Parliament through the passage of

the declaratory act

The arguments in the excerpt above are best understood in the context of

the emergence of African American abolitionist movements

For those Africans who were sold into slavery, the "middle passage" can be best described as

the gruesome ocean voyage to America

The most ethnically diverse region of colonial America was ____, whereas ____ was the least ethnically diverse.

the middle colonies, New England

The canal building period of the 1820s resulted primarily from.

the need for an economical method of shipping farm goods from the Western states and territories directly to .

The ideas expressed in the passage above most directly led to political controversies over (Maryland Act Concerning Religion)

the spread of European Enlightenment ideas

The expansion of the U.S. transportation network by 1837, as shown in the map above, benefitted MOST from which of the following technological advances

the steam engine

By 1810, the most insistent demand for a declaration of war against Britain came from.

the west and south

As a consequence of the new European crops and livestock brought to America as part of the Colombian Exchange illustrated below,

there were far-reaching effects on native settlement patterns as well as on economic, social, and political developments

the purpose of the spoil system under Andrew Jackson was

to reward political supporters with public office

the process illustrated in the map above

triggered extensive demographic and social change

In Puritan doctrine the elect were also referred to as

visible saints

the treaty of ghent signaled the end of the

war of 1812

The Spanish and other European powers frequently justified the approach depicted in the image above on the basis of

white superiority