APUSH Unit 1 Test

compared to New England, the early economic structure of Virginia and Maryland was characterized by A) A single cash crop economy and an economic divide between the planter class and tenants B) a diversified economy and a little disparity between the lower and upper classes C) an agricultural economy with many immigrants from multiple areas of Europe with varying skill levels D) a diversified economy centered around family units and the production of shipping and Forestry

A) A single cash crop economy and an economic divide between the planter class and tenants

the situation described in the excerpt most directly for shouted which of the following developments A) an attempt by the British to salvage title control over colonial governments B) the outline of the international slave trade C) the focus on a more cash crop base agricultural economy in the British colonies D) the creation of British colonies within the Caribbean to expand Manufacturing

A) an attempt by the British to salvage title control over colonial governments

which of the following events could be best interpreted as reflecting the argument made by Berlin in the excerpt? A) attempts by African slaves to maintain religious beliefs and cultural rituals B) laws passed prevent African slaves from owning guns or joining militias C) the prevalence of slavery in port cities in the colonies D) the development of a racial and cultural superiority among Colonial Elites

A) attempts by African slaves to maintain religious beliefs and cultural rituals

Which of the following developments in the 17th and 18th century does this excerpt describe the effects of? A)Popularity of New Light evangelicalism B) The gradual shift towards laws protecting religious freedom C) The adaptation of Enlightenment ideals by British colonists D) the continued strength of the Puritan religion in the colonies

A)Popularity of New Light evangelicalism

The views expressed by Vespucci in the excerpt most directly reflect which of the following? A. A belief among Spanish colonizers that they were more civilized. B. The benefits brought about by the Columbian Exchange. C. The competition between Spanish and English colonizers. D. The devastating impact of the spread of deadly diseases.

A. A belief among Spanish colonizers that they were more civilized

The trends described by Diamond illustrate which of the following historical developments? A. The Columbian Exchange B. The incorporation of the Spanish caste system C. The development of plantations and cash crop production D. The creation of joint-stock companies for European settlement

A. The Columbian Exchange

(Correct Map/Image in Test) 8. In which region were American Indians most likely to build advanced irrigation systems A. The Southwest B. The Northwest and California C. The Great Basin and the Great Plains D. The Northeast and the Atlantic Seaboard

A. The Southwest

Based on the excerpt, Vespucci would most likely support which of the following A. The exchange of plants and animals between the Western Hemisphere and Europe. B. The Christianizing of Native Americans by European missionaries. C. Accommodation and acceptance of some aspects of Native American culture. D. The assertion that Native American were equal to Europeans and deserved the same rights.

A. The exchange of plants and animals between the Western Hemisphere and Europe.

Which of the following was a primary feature of Spanish colonial relations in the Western Hemisphere A. The subjugation and Christianization of Native populations. B. The establishment of large settlements of families. C. The forced movement of Native Americans into reservations. D. The intermarriage between Native Americans and settlers.

A. The subjugation and Christianization of Native populations.

Which of the following is most directly related to the British policy described above A) the Great Awakening B) Mercantilism C) the enlightenment D) Triangular trade

B) Mercantilism

The long-term effects of the concerns expressed by Nathaniel Bacon would be A) a transition from an economy largely based on Tobacco production to a more Diversified agricultural sector B) a greater Alliance on the labor of African slaves C) a stricter enforcement of the tax laws and policy instituted by a Governor Berkeley D) a reduction in the gender imbalance

B) a greater Alliance on the labor of African slaves

in the 1700, colonists increasingly responded to the restrictions placed on their economies by A) more commonly adhering to and adopting mercantilist policies B) gradually resisting Imperial control by establishing more autonomous governments C) spreading the European Enlightenment ideas D) embracing settlement Westward

B) gradually resisting Imperial control by establishing more autonomous governments

which of the following evidence would best support Berlin's argument in the excerpt A) rosters outlining the Holdings of slave plantation owners in the Chesapeake and southern colonies from 1700 to 1750 B) narratives from slaves describing their day-to-day experiences from 1700 to 1750 C) Census Data regarding the numbers of slave ships traveling to North America between 1700 and 1750 D) correspondence between royal colonial leaders in Britain regarding the Atlantic slave trade

B) narratives from slaves describing their day-to-day experiences from 1700 to 1750

Which of the following was a long-term result of the attitudes reflected in the excerpt above? A. The development of mercantilist economy B. A gradual shift towards Spanish accommodation of some aspects of American Indian culture in the southwest C. Marriages between Native Americans and Spanish settlers became more common D. The dominance of trading partnerships between the Spanish and Native Americans

B. A gradual shift towards Spanish accommodation of some aspects of American Indian culture in the southwest

(Correct Map/Image in Test) 9. Northwestern communities were likely to benefit from A. A mobile lifestyle B. The vast resources of the ocean C. The spread of Maize cultivation D. Following herds of bison

B. The vast resources of the ocean

which of the following was a primary feature of the middle colonies? A) they developed Plantation economies based on exporting staple crops B) they're short growing season discouraged an agricultural economy C) attracted a broad range of European migrants D) they were settled mostly by white indentured servants initially

C) attracted a broad range of European migrants

this excerpt would be most useful to historians about which of the following? A) the realities of day-to-day life in the early seventeenth Century British colonies including sickness and starvation B) the experience of immigration to Pennsylvania for German settlers C) did soil involved with transforming Forest lands into a farm for settlement D) the experiences English settlers had when interacting with Native populations

C) did soil involved with transforming Forest lands into a farm for settlement

The view expressed by Bacon would most likely have found support with which of the following groups? A) the Chesapeake planter class B) enslaved African Americans C) indentured servants D) landholding farmers

C) indentured servants

English colonization patterns differed from French and Dutch colonization patterns in that the French A) focused on the extraction of wealth from colonies and subjugated native populations to slavery B) attracted large numbers of male and female migrants C) relied more on trade alliances with Native Americans D) focused on agriculture and settled on land separately from Native Americans

C) relied more on trade alliances with Native Americans

Which of the following was a long-term result of the situation described by Cole in the excerpt? A) Increasingly stricter control on religious practices in New England B) concern regarding the religious conversion of American Indians C) the founding of several new colleges in the New England colonies D) the immigration of people of diverse backgrounds to the middle colonies

C) the founding of several new colleges in the New England colonies

which of the following directly helps slaveholders to maintain and dictate "the lives of enslaved people?" A) the skills of Africans which allowed them to adapt to tobacco and rice production B) economic advantages of African slavery over indentured servitude C) the laws passed by the colonies that created strict racial system and Define the descendants of African-American Mother's as black and enslaved in perpetuity D) the vast numbers of African slaves imported into the colonies for the emerging plantation system

C) the laws passed by the colonies that created strict racial system and Define the descendants of African-American Mother's as black and enslaved in perpetuity

1. The viewpoints described in the excerpt by Vespucci most directly foreshadowed which of the following developments? A. The spread of African slavery in the Western Hemisphere B. The development of a thriving fur trading network between Indians and European settlers C. The creation of Spanish encomiendas and caste system to support plantation-based agriculture D. The establishment of vast English colonial settlements along the Atlantic coast

C. The creation of Spanish encomiendas and caste system to support plantation-based agriculture

This excerpt would be most useful to historians as a source of information about which of the following? A. Day to day interactions between American Indians and Spanish missionaries. B. The motivations behind Spanish colonization C. The religious rhetoric utilized to justify Spanish invasions of American Indians lands D. The social structure of Spanish missions

C. The religious rhetoric utilized to justify Spanish invasions of American Indians lands

All of the following groups would likely agree with the ideas expressed by Cole EXCEPT A) country Farmers & artisans B) Southern Baptist C) New England women D) Royal authorities in colonial governments

D) Royal authorities in colonial governments

which of the following would be a major difference between the New England colonies and the middle colonies? A) the New England colonies attracted more religious settlers B) the middle colonies relied more on triangular trade C) the New England colonies created more self governing institutions locally D) the middle colonies often created laws establishing religious freedom and tolerance

D) the middle colonies often created laws establishing religious freedom and tolerance

Which of the following groups would be most likely to agree with Vespucci's assertions? A. Plantation owners of the Chesapeake B. French fur trappers C. Dutch merchants D. The Puritans

D. The Puritans

Which of the following was a long-term result of the situation described by Diamond in the excerpt? A. Improvements in the European diet brought about by the introduction of new animal species. B. The gradual shift towards maize cultivation in the American Southwest. C. The settlement of Spanish populations in the Caribbean and South America. D. The devastation of native populations as a result of Spanish exploration.

D. The devastation of native populations as a result of Spanish exploration.

(Correct map/image on test) 10. This map reflects which of the following developments in migration by Native Americans? A. The reliance of Native Americans on hunting and gathering for food B. The gradual transition of Native Americans to permanent villages C. The dependency of Native Americans on water routes for trade and navigation D. The establishment of increasingly complex societies as Native Americans adapted to their environment

D. The establishment of increasingly complex societies as Native Americans adapted to their environment

French immigrants typically settled in which of the following regions of the Americas? a)The Caribbean and the Southwestern portion of North America b)The Atlantic coastline c)The Southeastern portion of North America d)The Hudson and Ohio River valley region of North America

c)The Southeastern portion of North America

Which of the following most shaped the events described by Bogaert in the excerpt? a)Attempts by French Jesuit missionaries to Christianize Native Americans b)Intermarrying between French fur traders and Native Americans c)Dutch alliances with the Iroquois d)The economic structure and types of settlers attracted to the French colonies in North America

d)The economic structure and types of settlers attracted to the French colonies in North America