APUSH TEST MCQ
Which of the following resulted from arguments made by Southern politicians, such as the one in the excerpt, in the years prior to the Civil War?
) Slaveholders became more insistent that maintaining the slave system was essential to protecting the South and its way of life.
Which other "righteous cause" would participants in the Seneca Falls Convention have been most likely to support?
Abolitionism
Which of the following groups would mostly likely have supported this proposed amendment?
Advocates of limiting federal powers to those specifically written into the Constitution
Which of the following evidence did the American Temperance Society in the excerpt use to support its argument about the need for the temperance movement?
Alcohol consumption damaged people's physical and emotional well-being.
Which of the following pieces of historical evidence from the United States census could best be used to support the argument in the excerpt about Sean Wilwntz
Data showing changes in the number of textile mills
The economic growth of the South relied primarily on the export of goods to which of the following?
Europe
the expert ofd What Hath God Wrought made it possible the ideas described in the expert
Innovations including textile machinery, steam engines, and interchangeable parts
The American Temperance Society used which of the following evidence in the excerpt to explain why it believed the temperance movement would be successful?
Its supporters held the moral and religious high ground.
Based on the excerpt, which of the following groups would have been most likely to oppose Henry Clay's ideas?
Members of the Democratic Party
The majority of immigrants who arrived in the United States between 1821 and 1880 settled in the
Midwest and Northeast
Map with the Spanish territory clearly marked
Missouri Compromise
the ideas described in the expert about Henry Clay and the American system contributed directly to the following
More Americans producing goods for national markets
the map about settlement to the US from 1800 - 1820 most directly contributes to the settlement on the map
Sustained population growth after the American Revolution
he language used in both excerpts by Frederick Dougl;as and James Hammond most directly reflects the influence of which of the following?
The Second Great Awakening
the expert talking about Joesph Smith best illustrates
The Second Great Awakening
Settlement house work as described by Muncy had the most in common with women's activism during which of the following earlier periods?
The Second Great Awakening in the first half of the 1800s
Which of the following describes an interpretation of Clay's economic principles at the time as expressed in the excerpt?
The United States should increase domestic manufacturing to promote prosperity.
The ideas expressed in the excerpt about the Mass. Council and House of Rep. contributed most directly to which of the following?
The adoption of plans for gradual emancipation in the North
expert by Anna Hutchinson is most in common with ...
The antislavery movement of the 1840s, when women asserted their right to speak on behalf of the cause
Addams' ideas expressed in the excerpt have most in common with which of the following historical views about women?
The belief of some mid-nineteenth-century reformers that women could act as the moral voice in society
Which of the following most directly contributed to the change over time depicted on the two maps? (about New York)
The building of canals and roads
The change depicted on the maps about New York most directly contributed to which of the following?
The creation of more interconnected and efficient markets for consumer goods
The change depicted on the maps of new york most directly contributed to which of the following?
The creation of more interconnected and efficient markets for consumer goods
the expert about commanders of armed vessels belonging to the US could be used by historians to study which of the following
The creation of the Monroe Doctrine
Which of the following factors best supports the argument in the exceprt about AJ and the gov
The debates over the federal government's proper role had intensified during the early nineteenth century.
Emerson's remarks in the excerpt most directly reflected which of the following developments during the early nineteenth century?
The emergence of a national culture
the expert that talks about the American Dictionary relfects which of the following historicak situations in the early 1800
The emergence of a new and distinctive American culture
Which of the following historical developments contributed most directly to the market revolution?
The emergence of new forms of transportation
Which of the following cultural and social shifts resulted most directly from the trends described in the excerpt about Sean Wilwentz
The emergence of new ideas about the proper roles of husbands and wives
The patterns of settlement shown in the map culminated in which of the following national crises by 1820 ?
The emergence of sectional tensions over the admission of the state of Missouri
Which of the following developments best represents a logical extension of the ideas expressed in the excerpt?
The expansion of participatory democracy in the Progressive Era
Which of the following best describes the historical situation in which the amendment was proposed?
The federal government sought to acquire more western land in North America.
The ideas in the excerpt about women's roles in society have the most in common with ideas associated with which of the following?
The greater separation of home and workplace during the first decades of the nineteenth century
The excerpt from James Henry Hammond is most clearly an example of which of the following developments in the mid-19th century?
The growing tendency among Southern slaveholders to justify slavery as a positive good
the expert about the few wives in antebellum
The market revolution
Which of the following contributed most directly to the population movement described in the excerpt about Albert E. Cowdrey
The overcultivation of the soil
expert that talks about the consumption from Europe to America
The political debates over economic development
immigration to the US bar graph contributes to the overall trend depicted in graph
The transformation of the United States into an industrial society
expert by Andrew Jackson about the gov most likely opposes
The use of federal government funding for internal improvements
Which of the following evidence was used by the American Temperance Society in the excerpt to explain why people would join the temperance movement?
The use of specific studies would convince people to believe the movement's goals.
Which of the following best describes a major purpose of the proposed amendment?
To give Congress additional constitutional powers
What was the purpose behind the publication of the 1840 illustration above? the picture with the bird
To portray William Henry Harrison as a common man
Which of the following of Jackson's policies undermined his position as described in the excerpt?
Using federal power to forcibly relocate American Indian groups
the expert talking about commanders of armed vessels belonging to the US promted ...
Using international commerce to expand United States influence
The call for the "immediate and uncompensated emancipation of the slaves" is associated with the position of
William Lloyd Garrison in The Liberator
The picture above best expresses which of the following middle-class views about women in the mid-nineteenth century?
Women were the moral and spiritual strength of the family.
In the decades following the Civil War, the woman's rights movement that began at Seneca Falls focused its energies most strongly on
achieving the right to vote
evidence that supports the reaction to the slave rebellion
additional restrictions placed on AA
President Jefferson sought the protections described in the excerpt most likely for the purpose of
establishing trade routes
The drawing above has been cited as evidence of the nineteenth-century middle-class view of the
home as a refuge from the world rather than as a productive unit
The historical concept of the American identity, as characterized in the excerpt, was most clearly distinguished from the identities of other nations by the
importance of liberal ideas about natural rights and liberties
Most Progressives sought all of the following EXCEPT the
legislative creation of socialist commonwealth
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
During the first half of the nineteenth century, some women increasingly "bolster[ed] the household income," as described in the excerpt, by
obtaining positions in textile mills
The excerpt most directly expresses an economic perspective that
prioritized regional interests
The ideas expressed in the excerpt about South Carolina emerged most directly from a larger intellectual debate over the
relationship between the federal government and the states
One major change in United States politics from the 1820s to the mid-1850s was the
rise of political parties defined largely by regional interests
relationship betweeen elslaved AA and white southern citizens
slavery gave white citizens social superiorty
The opening of the Erie Canal in 1825 was important because it
strengthened the ties between the eastern manufacturing and western agricultural regions
the area markled X on the map was part of
the Louisiana Purchase
what influenced Adam's recollection of revolutionary events
the development of a national culture and national identity
Nat Turner's passage - following statements would abolotionist claim supports
the immortialy of slavery - widespread corrupting effect on Southern culture
When Thomas Jefferson said in 1801, "We are all republicans - we are all federalists," he meant that
the principles of American government were above party politics
Which of the following most likely accounts for the limits of United States settlement in portions of North Carolina and Georgia depicted on the map?
American Indians maintained sovereign control over those regions.
13. The ideas expressed by John C. Calhoun and others who shared his views on slavery had which of the following effects on emerging abolitionist movements in the years leading up to the Civil War?
As many people came to see slavery as part of the Southern way of life, attitudes on both sides of the slavery argument hardened so that political compromise became difficult.
Which of the following was an interpretation of the speech by opponents of the goals Clay expressed in the excerpt?
Clay's manufacturing plan would benefit one section of the country more than others.
the expert about Thmas Jeffersons first inargual address best relects
Conflicts over how the Constitution should be implemented and interpreted
The language and themes of the excerpt were most directly inspired by the
Declaration of Independence
passage talks about the American Dictionary
European precedents along with an American national culture
Which of the following is one important continuity in urban life in the United States throughout the nineteenth century?
Immigrants formed an important part of the manufacturing workforce.
In the 1850s, which of the following groups would have been most likely to benefit from the changes depicted on the maps?
Immigrants from western Europe
The graph about slaveholder in 1860 above refutes which of the following statements?
Most southern families held slaves.
Which of the following groups would be most likely to support the perspective of Frederick Douglass in the excerpt?
Northern abolitionists
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
The emphasis on personal salvation, which Hutchinson articulated in the 1630s, was most strongly echoed in which later movement?
Second Great Awakening in the 1830s
Which of the following most contributed to slaveholders such as Calhoun arguing in the 1830s and 1840s that slavery should be viewed as part of the Southern way of life?
Slave rebellions in Haiti, South Carolina, and Virginia had made many leaders in the South fear that enslaved African Americans could harm them.
