Daily question ( APush)

#17 Which of the following actions best illustrates the policy of salutary neglect? A. Lack of enforcement of the Navigation Acts prior to 1763 B. Creation of royal colonies such as the Carolinas C. The practice of non-importation within the colonies after 1765 D. The use of vice admiralty courts to prosecute smugglers E. Lack of interference with indigenous populations west of the Appalachians prior to 1763

A.) Lack of enforcement of the navigation acts prior to 1765

#31 Improvements in transportation and communication during the first part of the 19th century affected economic relations between regions of the U.S. by A. Making the regions more interdependent B. Making the regions more self-sufficient and independent C. Making industrial regions economically dominant over agricultural regions D. Making agricultural regions economically dominant over industrial regions E. Furthering individual states' ability to regulate interstate commerce

A.) Making the regions more interdependent

16# Which of the following actions does not illustrate the strategy employed by Lord William Pitt during the French and Indian War A.) Taking over the French forts located along both side side the mississippi river B.) making peace with important Native american allies C.) changing the british fighting style to better match the frontier D.) Fighting North america rather than an the European mainland E.) Establishing control of the St. Lawrence Seaway

A.) Taking Over the French Forts located along the mississippi river

#21 Which of the following groups would most likely support the Articles of Confederation? A. Those who held strong anti-monarchical views B. Men who served as officers during the revolution C. Citizens who held government-issued securities D. New England merchants and bankers E. Politicians who feared rule by the masses

A.) Those who held strong anti-monarchical views

#22 The main purpose of the three-fifths compromise was to: A. Establish the number of votes needed to approve legislation B. Appropriate congressional seats C. Formalize a number of state votes needed to ratify the constitution D. Develop a method to amend the Constitution E. Create a system to override a Presidential Veto

B.) Appropriate congressional seats

#50.) Andrew Carnegie engaged in the practice of vertical integration A.) Monopolizing a single product by eliminating all competition B.) Controlling all aspects of the production process from beginning to end C.) Artificially inflating the value of his companies´ stock to attract investors D.) Fixing railroad rates and rebates to decrease cost E.) Using private detective agencies to break strikes

B.) Controlling all aspects of the production form beginning to end

#15 Which of the following was Not an intention of the proclamation of 1763? A.) Reducing conflicts between British colonists and the Native Americans B.) Keeping British colonists loyal to the British government C.) Limiting the growth of manufacturing within the North American colonies D.) Enforcing the authority of the church of England within the colonies E.) Ensuing British Control over colonial trade

B.) D.) Enforcing the authority of the church of england

#12 which of the following is true concerning the great awakening ? A.) The great awakening brought separatism and secession from established churches B.) The great awakening created a greater appreciation for the emotional experiences of faith C.) The great awakening brought the renewed persecution of witches D.) The great awakening led to the strong emergence of catholicism E.) The church of jesus christ of Latter Day saints was created

B.) The great awakening created a greater appreciation for the emotional experiences of faith

#20 Which of the following terms was not part of the 1783 Treaty of Paris? A. Britain agreed to remove troops from U.S. territory B. The importation of slaves was banned C. The borders of the U.S. were established D. The U.S. agreed to pay existing debts owed to England E. The U.S. agreed not to persecute loyalists remaining in the country

B.) The importation of slaves was banned

#52 in what way did the knights of labor differ from the American federation of labor A.) unlike the AFL, the knights of labor limited membership to skilled labor only B.) unlike the knights of Labor, the AFL,limited the membership to skilled labor only C.) unlike the knights of labor, the AFL, allowed women to be members D.) unlike the knights of labor, the AFL allowed African Americans to be members E.) unlike the knights of labor, the AFL, allowed farmers to be members

B.) unlike the knights of labor, the AFL limited the membership to skilled labor only

#32 Which of the following was a main goal of the educational reform movement of the early 1800s? A. Providing vocational training B. Creating responsible new citizens C. Teaching young people to read the bible D. Creating coeducational schools E. Ending public funding of schools

B.)Creating responsible new citizens

#13 Which statement is the most accurate concerning the North American colonies? A. Most of the colonies were able to become profitable within the first years of their creation B. Most of the colonies started as proprietary but became royal colonies by the mid-18th century C. Most of the colonies began as royal colonies D. Most of the colonies started as independent colonies but later received charters E. Most of the colonies started as proprietary colonies but became independent by purchasing their charters

B.Most of the colonies started as proprietary but became royal colonies by the mid-18th century

#5 What was a major purpose of the toleration act of 1649? A. It was a way to suppress rebellious such as the one led by Nathaniel Bacon B. It was an attempt to maintain order in Boston after the passage of the Coercive Acts C. It protected Catholic rights in Maryland from the influx of Protestant colonists D. It extended voting rights to non-protestant in new England E. It was improved the conditions of indentured servants in the middle colonies

C. It protected Catholic rights in Maryland from the influx of protestant colonists

#27 Which of the following statements about the Missouri Compromise is not true? a. Maine was admitted into the Union as a free state b. Missouri joined the Union as a slave state c. Slavery was allowed in the old Northwest Territory d. Slavery was outlawed north of latitude 36 30' e. The Missouri Compromise was deemed unconstitutional after the Dred Scott decision

C. Slavery was allowed in the Old Northwest territory

#33 Many Northern workers rejected the goals of the abolitionist movement because: A. Congress imposed a gag rule B. African-Americans lacked education C. They feared competition for jobs D. The Constitution clearly supported slavery E. They believed it was a states' rights issue

C.) They feared competition for jobs

#9 Which of the following statements is not true about the colony of pennsylvania A.) It increased its population through heavy advertising by paid agents B.) Because of its Quaker beliefs, it strongly supported uploading land treaties with Native americans C.) It allowed Catholic and Jews to vote and hold public office D.) It did not require taxes to fund a state held church E.) It composed the dutch penalty on throw who commited murder or treason

C.) it allowed Catholics and jews to vote and hold public office

#2 The Spanish colonial system of forcing NAtive Americans to work for individual Spaniards in the Americas was known as: a. Peonage b. Indentured Servitude c. Encomienda d. Indigenous Diaspora e. Columbian Exchange

C.Encomienda

#38 Which of the following actions was not considered part of the Compromise of 1850 ? A.) citizens of New mexico and utah were granted popular sovereignty B.) slave tread was abolished in washington D.C C.) Texas borders were established to extended to santa fe D.) California was eliminated into the union as a free state E.) the fugitive slave act was created

C.Texas borders were established were extended to Santa Fe

#1 The Columbian Exchange would best be described as: A. The trade network established between Europe and the Americas B. The new agricultural goods brought to Europe from the Americas C. The exchange of biological, ecological, and other commodities brought to Europe and the Americas D. The introduction of European diseases that decimated indigenous populations in the Americas E. The arrival of European agricultural goods and livestock in the Americas

C.The exchange of biological , ecological and other commodities brought to europe and the americas

#28 The Tariff of Abominations of 1828 was opposed mainly because: A. It mainly benefited western states B. It hurt northern manufacturers' long-term growth C. It hurt the sale of southern cotton D. It restricted the sale of slaves E. It benefited British imports

C.it hurt the sale of southern cotton

#36.During the early 19th century, laws created in the southern states concerning free blacks were primarily intended to:

D.) Persuade free blacks to relocate to northern states

#8 John winthrop referred to the massachusetts colony as "a city upon a hill" because A. Bostson's elevation made it clearly visible from the atlantic ocean B. Its views of religious freedom made it a sale haven for the oppressed C.The colony's fair treatment of native americans was to be an example for others D.The colony was to serve as an example of Christian virtue and charity E.The term distinguished Massachusetts from the lower elevation tidewater settlements in virginia

D. The colony was to serve as an example of Christian virtue and charity

#6 Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the southern colonies during the late 17th century A. The economy was equally mixed between farming, trade, and small manufacturing B. African slaves were strictly segregated from white indentured servants C. The economy was dominated by skilled labor in towns D. Tobacco, Rice, and Indigo were the staple crops E. The growth of upland cotton dominated the economy

D. Tobacco, Rice and Indigo were staple crops

#3 In what way did early Spanish colonization differ from that of the early French efforts during the 1600s? A. Unlike the French, the Spanish made religious conversion a major focus of settlement. B. Unlike the Spanish, the French focused on establishing larger permanent communities in their colonies. C. The french focused less on accumulation of wealth and more on territorial expansion than the spanish did. D. Unlike the Spanish, the French based much of their colonial economy on the fur trade. E. Unlike the Spanish, French colonization was in part motivated by French Protestants escaping persecution.

D. Unlike the spanish, the french based much of their colonial economy on the fur trade

#35 The Wilmot Provision Started the A.)Slavery would be allowed in the land taken from Mexico B.)Slavery would be allowed In the New Mexican territory and texas but not california C.)

D.) Plantation owners in Texas would be retain their content states but no

#40 The Dread Scott decision ruled their A.) Accused fugitive slaves had a right to trial by jury B.) Only Congress had the right to prohibit slavery C.) the federal ban on the importation of of slaves was unconstitutional D.) Slaves were not citizens and did not have legal protection E.) Dread Scott had to be referred to the spanish

D.) Slaves were not citizens and did not have legal protection

#37 which of the following statements best describes the main reason Southerners supposed the annexation of texas A.) They wanted a safer route across the country B.)They wanted new seaports to help trade with Asia C.)They wanted better across to trade with mexico D.) They wanted more territory and land where slavery had been established E.)They felt annexation would and in Native american revolution

D.) They wanted more territory and land where slavery had been established

#41 why did the north and need to maintain control of the border states during the civil war A.)The land of the border states was vital for the complection of a transcontinental railroad B.) President Lincoln needed the region's political support to maintain the presidency C.)The border states created an impermeable buffer zone between the north and south D.)Control of the border states would have given the south access to much needed centers of industry E.)the north relied on the slave labor in the region for production

D.) control of the border states would have given the south access to much needed centers of industry

#44. Which of the following was not a portion supporterted by the Republican Party prior to the civil war A.) free homesteads B.) protective tariffs C.) construction of a transcontinental RR D.) stemming the influx of immigrants E.) halting the expansion of slavery

D.) stemming the influx of immigrants

#56 which of the following territories were acquired by the US as a result of the Spanish-American war A.) Guam, Philippines, Cuba B.) Hawaii, Guam, Philippines C.) Cuba, Puerto Rico, Philippines D.) Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico E.) Cuba, Hawaii, Guam

D.)Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico

#26 Which of the following was not a direct reason for the U.S to declare war on the britain in 1812? A. Britain's support of native american uprisings B. A desire to take spanish-held lands in North America C. British impressments of American sailors D. British actions during XYZ affair E. Election of the War Hawks in 1810

D.British actions during XYZ affair

#7 In what way did the Jamestown Colony and the Massachusetts Bay colony Differ greatly A.) Unlike Jamestown, Massachusetts Bay was established as a Joint Stock company B.) Jamestown became a royal colony, while Massachusetts remained a property colony C.) Unlike Jamestown, Massachusetts Bay maintained peaceful relations with the native Americans within the region D.) Massachusetts Bay did not suffer from the same hardships as Jamestown during its first few years E.) The practice of slavery was legal in Jamestown but not in Massachusetts Bay

D.Massachusetts Bay did not suffer from the same hardships as Jamestown during its first few years

#30 Industrialism emerged in the northern states prior to the civil war for all of the following conditions except: A. Availability of water power from streams and rivers. B. Availability of capital C. Poor agricultural conditions D. Shortage of labor E. Access to developed ports and railroads

D.Shortage of Labor

#19 Which of the following actions was a result of the Boston Tea Party? A. All of the other colonies rejected the Bostonians actions B. The tea tax was repealed C. The British gov't reopened Boston Harbor for trade D. The Coercive Acts were issued E. Britain opened negotiations with Boston concerning taxation

D.The coercive Acts were issued

#4 John rofle´s main contribution to Jamestown settlement was A.)Guiding the first settlers through the starving time B.) Devising the headright system to increase the population C.) Serving as Virginia´s first colonial governor D.) Founding the first legislative body within the colonies E.)Introducing tobacco as the colony´s first staple crop

E. Introducing tobacco as the colony's first stable crop

#10The purpose of the headlight system was to: A.) Open up more land for tobacco culturevation B.) Ensure the separation between slaves and indenture servants C.) Establish a basic system of laws within the piedmont religion of virginia D.) Keep non-protestants from taking part in colonial government E.) encourage increased migration to the virginia Colony

E.) Encourage increased migration to virginia colony

#45. Which of the following statements describes the impact of the emancipation proclamation A.) all slaves were freed Borge the north and the south B.) the practice of slavery was ended in the border states only C.) all slaves who joined the union army would be freed D.) slaves were freed in the north but not in the border states E.) the slaves of the confederacy were freed

E.) the slaves Of the confederacy were freed

#25 Which of the following statements describes a result of the Embargo of 1807? A. The embargo stopped the smuggling of goods into the united states B. The embargo was only against the british C. The embargo led to an increase of trade in the southern states D. The embargo was strongly supported by New England E. The embargo benefited northern manufacturing

E.The embargo benefited northern manufacturing