APUSH Test
Which of the following situations most directly resulted from the passage of this act?
A reduction in tribal autonomy
Perhaps one of the most powerful trusts of the Gilded Age, as illustrated, was controlled by
John Rockefeller
Which change in American society most directly led to the situation described in the poster?
Rise of political corruption
The actions expressed in the excerpts of the Dawes Act most clearly show the influence of which of the following?
Separation of powers as contained in the US Constitution
Which of the following groups would be most likely to support the demands in the previous passage?
The People's (Populist) Party
Based on the excerpt of Henry Grady's New South, which of the following statements best describes the change in the description of the American identity?
The South had done away with the hierarchical plantation system and replaced it with a more egalitarian society,
The attitudes of White Southerners described by Schurz contributed to which of the following developments in the last quarter of the nineteenth century?
The establishment of sharecropping throughout the South.
The Gilded Age was an economic period known for
an era when big business controlled almost every aspect of government and the American economy
The poster was intended to
convince women that they had an essential role in the war effort
The 1891 Immigration Act
created a federal office to supervise the admission or rejection of immigrants at US ports of entry
The Interstate Commerce Act, one of the first anti-trust legislations, had the effect of
regulating trusts' abilities to control commerce and rates across state lines
Conditions like those shown in the image contributed most directly to which of the following?
An increase in Progressive reform activity
The ideas expressed in the excerpt differed from the prevailing United States approach to foreign policy issues primarily in that Roosevelt was
Arguing to expand the role of the United States in the world.
When it came to his policies with trusts, Roosevelt
Believed in regulating good trusts and bringing down those he determined to be too powerful
Which of the following events of the early 20th century most clearly represents a continuation of the ideas illustrated in the passage?
Creation of the League of Nations
The process described in the Dawes Act most directly reflects which of the following continuities in United States history?
Debates about the role of assimilation in national identity
The actions in the previous passage most clearly reflect which of the following continuities in United States history?
Debates over the proper degree of government activism.
Which change in American society in the early 20th century most directly led to the situation described in the poster?
Demographic shifts in immigration patterns.
Which of the following statements best describes the event in the political cartoon?
Despite the right to vote granted to Freedmen in the Fifteenth Amendment, white supremacists intimidated them to vote for their candidates
During his presidency, President Roosevelt was responsible for all of the following in regards to private business except the
Federal Reserve Act
The ideas expressed in the passage most directly reflect which of the following continuities in United States history?
Finding acceptable ways to pursue international and domestic goals.
Advocates for individuals such as those shown in the image would have most likely agreed with which of the following perspectives?
Government should act to eliminate the worst abuses of industrial society.
Who of the following would most likely support the sentiments of the previous excerpt?
Grover Cleveland
Which of the following was most likely the result of Bryan's speech?
He united the Populist Party with the Democratic Party to run against the Republicans.
The influx of which immigrant groups gave rise to the sentiments in the cartoon?
Immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe
Which of the following least represents the argument over bimetallism as expressed in Jennings's speech?
Industrialists favored the silver standard because it allowed them to grow their business by putting more money in their pockets.
Which of the following was not associated with the temperance movement of the late 19th century?
Order of the Star-Spangled Banner
The ideas expressed by the artist in the political cartoon illustrate which of the following issues of the Industrial Revolution?
Populism, a pro-agricultural movement, from 1890 to 1896
Muir's position regarding wilderness was most strongly supported by which of the following?
Preservationists concerned about overuse of natural resources.
The reasoning expressed in the passage most directly reflects which of the following?
Principles of republican self-government contained in the Declaration of Independence
Which of the following ideas developed and became prominent in 20th-century American politics based on the issues expressed in the cartoon?
Progressive ideas to break up monopolies
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 situation most directly resulted from the actions portrayed in the poster?
Rise of a limited welfare state
The main point of this political cartoon most directly reflects which of the following ideas?
Social Darwinism, a belief that only the fittest would survive in business, from 1870s and 1880s.
The main point of this political cartoon most directly reflects which of the following ideas?
Social Darwinism, a belief that only the fittest would survive in business, from the 1870s and 1880s
Which of the following terms most clearly relates to the goals of the work described in the passage?
Social Gospel
The ideas illustrated in the poster most clearly show the influence of which of the following?
Social justice reforms of the Progressive era
Which of the following movements from the 1930s most clearly parallels the ideas of the passage?
Socialism
The temperance movement of the late 19th century was given most of its support from which region of the country?
The West
The ideas expressed by the artist in the political cartoon illustrate which of the following issues of the Industrial Revolution?
The belief that monopolies controlled the U.S. Senate
Which of the following pieces of evidence would counteract the ideal of the new South as described by Henry Grady?
The existence of sharecropping and the crop-lien system
Which of the following aspects of Muir's description expresses a major change in Americans' views of the natural environment?
The idea that government should preserve wilderness areas in a natural state
Schurz's analysis most directly illustrated the debates about which of the following issues in the South?
The process of readmitting Confederate states
Henry Clew's opinion was most likely a reaction to which of the following?
The result of violent events like the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 and the Haymarket Affair
The actions in the previous passage were most likely the result of an alliance between which of the following?
Urban Political Machines and Progressive Reformers
The ideas expressed in the poster most clearly show the influence of which of the following?
Wartime patriotism
Theodore Roosevelt was a president who
Was personally and directly involved with government policies
Muir's ideas are most directly a reaction to the
increasing usage and exploitation of western landscapes
The ideas expressed in the passage most directly led to the political controversies of the 1860s and 1870s over the
process of reconstructing the United States in the aftermath of war
Which event of the post-World War I era most directly challenged the sentiment in the poster?
the first Red Scare
The conditions shown in the image depict which of the following trends in the late nineteenth century?
the growing gap between rich and poor
The poster most directly reflects the
wartime mobilization of United States society
