AP U.S. history study guide- AP Test

Chapter 9 Use the document on page 101 to answer questions 219-221 Based on the passage, which of the following statements about Uncle Tom's Cabin is the most accurate? a. It was written in response to John Brown's raid at Harpers Ferry. b. It illustrated the political beliefs of the Know-Nothing Party. c. It motivated others to write articles and novels refuting the book's assertions. d. It was ill-received in both the North and South

.c It motivated others to write articles and novels refuting the book's assertions.

How did the Second New Deal differ from the First New Deal during the Depression? a. The Second New Deal was less focused on the welfare of citizens b. The Second New Deal did not focus on job relief c. The Second New Deal gave more support to unions d. The Second New Deal loosened business regulations by the federal government.

.c. The Second New Deal gave more support to unions

Use the documents on page 107 to answer 235-237 How does the Democratic paper defend the institution of slavery in Virginia in the face of the North's criticism? a. It states that it has remained consistent over time, and it is the North that is inciting division. b. It argues that immigration has led to the radical views of the Constitution and the institution of slavery. c. It argues that popular sovereignty has allowed the people of Virginia to decide the issue of slavery. d. It argues that while the North and South disagree on slavery, it feels John Brown's actions were independent of their disagreement.

a. It states that it has remained consistent over time, and it is the North that is inciting division.

Which of the following was NOT true of the Kansas-Nebraska Act? a. It was overturned by the Dred Scott decision b. It allowed for popular sovereignty within the region c. It allowed for the creation of a transcontinental railroad. d. It was an attempt to gain Southern support for Stephen Douglas.

a. It was overturned by the Dred Scott decision

Which group was the most targeted in relation to the executive order? a. Japanese Americans b. German Americans c. Italian Americans d. Irish Americans

a. Japanese Americans

Contrasting the business strategy illustrated in the image, horizontal integration is best illustrated by a. John D. Rockefeller eliminating all competing firms that produced the same products b. Cornelius Vanderbilt issuing noncompetitive railroad rebates c. John P. Morgan artificially inflating the price of his own stocks d. Henry Frick using private detective agencies to break strikes

a. John D. Rockefeller eliminating all competing firms that produced the same products

The House Un- American Activities Committee is most similar to the Senate Subcommittee headed by a. Joseph McCarthy b. Alan K. Simpson c. John Stewart Service d. Edward R. Murrow

a. Joseph McCarthy

In relation to the cartoon, who is the individual being referred to as Matty? a. Martin Van Buren b. Henry Clay c. James Polk d. James Birney

a. Martin Van Buren

Use the document on page 93 to answer questions 203-206 Based on the passage, James K. Polk cited which U.S. policy to justify Manifest Destiny? a. Monroe Doctrine b. Washington's pledge of neutrality c. Missouri Compromise d. Preemption Act

a. Monroe Doctrine

Chapter 7 - Antebellum Reform Movements Use the document on page 75 to answer questions 161-162 Based on the passage, why did so many slaves pass through Levi Coffin's station on the Underground Railroad? a. Multiple roots to Canada passed through his location. b. None of his neighbors supported his activities in helping runaway slaves. c. Levi Coffin openly advertised his support for the Underground Railroad. d. Fugitive slave hunters were not active in the are where Coffin lived.

a. Multiple roots to Canada passed through his location.

Which of the following people would NOT be considered a part of the nineteenth-century movement described in the passage? a. Nathaniel Hawthorne b. Henry David Thoreau c. Margaret Fuller d. Frederick Henry Hedge

a. Nathaniel Hawthorne

Based on the chart, John Quincy Adams had his strongest support in which region? a. New England b. the Mid-Atlantic c. the South d. the Western states

a. New England

Which group of people would most reject Madison's statement and support the Hartford Convention? a. New England merchants b. Southern plantation owners c. western frontiersmen d. Democratic-Republicans

a. New England merchants

Which group would most likely support the message created by the image? a. Northern factory workers b. Northern factory owners c. Southern plantation owners d. pro-slave groups

a. Northern factory workers

The Supreme Court decision in Brown v Board of Education overturned a. Plessy v Ferguson b. the Taft-Hartley Act c. Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co v Sawyer d. the Civil Rights Act

a. Plessy v Ferguson

Which of the following battles did not include the presence of George Washington? a. Saratoga b. Brandywine c. Monmouth Court House d. Trenton

a. Saratoga

Use the document on page 77 to answer ?'s 166-169 The origin of the document is from Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton at the first U.S. convention of the rights of women held at which location? a. Seneca Falls, New York b. Niagara Falls, New York c. Washington D.C. d. Boston, Massachusetts

a. Seneca Falls, New York

The impact of this treaty can be primarily seen in the contemporary societies of South America through... a. Spanish being the dominant language with the exception of Brazil. b. Catholicism being widely practiced in Brazil, while the remainder of the continent is primarily Protestant. c. The indigenous populations of Brazil remaining more intact than in neighboring South American countries. d. the existence of military juntas within South American nations.

a. Spanish being the dominant language with the exception of Brazil.

Use the passage on page 42/43 to answer questions 94-96 Mr. Pinkney's statement would raise which of the following concerns amongst the Anti-Federalists? a. The "necessary and proper" clause gave the central government too much power. b. The government should be able to hold a standing army in times of peace. c. A Bill of Rights was necessary. d. Power was best vested in the hands of state governments.

a. The "necessary and proper" clause gave the central government too much power.

Which of the following was NOT a reason the North needed to maintain control of the Border States during the Civil War? a. The Border States would have allowed for the spread of slavery if they became part of the Confederacy. b. The Border States such as Maryland kept the Confederacy from surrounding Union capitol. c. The Border States contained factories that would have aided Confederate manufacturing capabilities. d. The Border States created a buffer zone between the Confederate and Union states.

a. The Border States would have allowed for the spread of slavery if they became part of the Confederacy.

The focus of the Atlantic Charter was most similar to which previous pronouncement? a. The Fourteen Points b. The Platt Amendment c. The Gentleman's Agreement d. The Roosevelt Corollary

a. The Fourteen Points

Wilson's speech illustrates what aspect of American society during the first part of the First World War? a. The U.S. population initially being divided over the two sides of the conflict b. The United States' strong desire for overseas expansion c. The U.S. desire to reduce overseas investment d. The U.S. eagerness to enter the European conflict

a. The U.S. population initially being divided over the two sides of the conflict

See the passage on page 66 for questions 139-142 The economic theory referred to as the American System can best be described in the following manner. a. The United States consisted of regions that were complementary to economic development. b. The United States should maintain its agricultural heritage instead of pursuing manufacturing. c. The United States should focus on internal trade and isolation. d. The United States should pursue a policy of free trade, avoiding protective tariffs.

a. The United States consisted of regions that were complementary to economic development.

See the passage on page 64-65 for questions 135-138. Which of the following was not a provision of the initial Monroe Doctrine? a. The United States would use military intervention in the Western Hemisphere if needed. b. The Americas were politically different from the nations of Europe. c. The Western Hemisphere was closed to colonization. d. The United States would not intervene in European wars and conflicts.

a. The United States would use military intervention in the Western Hemisphere if needed.

Ms. Mason's statement would illustrate which of the Anti-Federalist beliefs? a. The common people should have the ability to participate directly in government. b. The federal government would oppress the powers of the state governments. c. The common people lack the education to participate in government. d. A BIll of Rights was necessary to protect individual rights from the central government.

a. The common people should have the ability to participate directly in government.

In relation to the chart, how would the economy of 1937 be best described? a. The economy faced another recession b. Stock prices regained their pre-depression values c. There was continued strong economic growth d. Stock prices fell to their lowest point of the Depression

a. The economy faced another recession

Article 3 of the New Jersey Plan states, "three fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the forgoing description," Which of the following statements best describes the overall impact of the Three-Fifths Compromise? a. The institution of slavery became officially recognized under the Constitution. b. The compromise gave the Southern states a clear majority in the House of Representatives? c. The compromise provided a clear method for amending the Constitution. d. The compromise secured the Northern states' support for the Constitution.

a. The institution of slavery became officially recognized under the Constitution.

Use the document on page 173 to answer questions 377-378 Why was the Kellogg-Briand Pact significant? a. The nations involved agreed not to use the threat of war against each other. b. It limited the sizes of the participating nations' navies. c. It called for the voluntary disarmament of nations d. It led to the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment

a. The nations involved agreed not to use the threat of war against each other.

Which of the following was NOT a term of the Atlantic Charter? a. The nations involved formally rejected the communist government of the Soviet Union b. The nations agreed that territorial expansion would be pursued during the conflicts c. The nations involved pronounced continued support for free trade d. The United States would continue its Lend-Lease Program

a. The nations involved formally rejected the communist government of the Soviet Union

See the chart on page 62 for questions 130-132 Which of the following best describes the practice of slavery from the end of the American Revolution to 1793? a. The number of slaves was gradually decreasing/ b. All Northern states abolished the practice of slavery. c. Most slaves worked on cotton plantations d. The federal government did not formally acknowledge the practice of slavery.

a. The number of slaves was gradually decreasing/

The 4th point directly addressed which practice in England at the the time? a. The older male heirs of the arisotcracy inherited most of the wealth, leaving younger heirs less prosperous. b. English land titles could not be inherited by Quakers c. Because of the return of the house of Stuart, many families lost their land titles. d. English law limited family size to better control overpopulation

a. The older male heirs of the arisotcracy inherited most of the wealth, leaving younger heirs less prosperous.

See the passage on pages 72-73 to answer questions 156-158 Which theme is most accurately shared in both Thomas Jefferson and James Madison's Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and the 1832 Ordinance of Nullification? a. They both asserted the states' rights over federal law and authority. b. They both specifically focus on the notion of important tariffs. c. They both predominantly target the Democratic-Republican Party. d. They both directly lead to a military response by the federal government.

a. They both asserted the states' rights over federal law and authority.

Use the passage on page 174 to answer questions 379-380 In relation to the passage, how was Marcus Garvey's plan for African Americans similar to the plans of the eighteenth-century colonization societies? a. They both called for a mass migration of African Americans back to Africa. b. They both sought to promote assimilation into white culture. c. The both promoted the creation of greater political activism within African-American community d. They both called for an end of segregation policies

a. They both called for a mass migration of African Americans back to Africa.

Which was NOT a similarity in the Reconstruction plan of President Lincoln and to that of President Johnson? a. They both called for land to be redistributed to former slaves b. They both supported the 10 Percent Plan c. Both allowed for pardons of former Confederates d. Bother offered simplified plans for states to reenter the Union

a. They both called for land to be redistributed to former slaves

Use the document on page 156 to answer questions 339-343 Though Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Dubois both believed in improving conditions for African Americans, in what way did their views differ? a. They both fought for social equality, but only Dubois fought for economic equality as well. b. The both fought for social equality, but only Washington fought for economic equality as well. c. Dubois fought only for social equality, while Washington fought only for economic equality d. Dubois felt African Americans should focus only on vocational training, while Washington called for liberal arts education.

a. They both fought for social equality, but only Dubois fought for economic equality as well.

The civil rights movement's Freedom Summer and the Selma March further highlighted what issue that was also illustrated in Malcolm X's speech? a. They illustrated the lack of African-American voting rights b. They brought attention to the black power movement c. They led to the creation of the Southern Manifesto d. They led to the Civil Rights Act of 1964

a. They illustrated the lack of African-American voting rights

How would the Free- Soil Party most likely react to the stated act? a. They would oppose it because it allowed for the expansion of slavery into western territories. b. The would support it because expansion of territories would provide cheaper land sales in the West. c. The would support it because it advocated the notion of popular sovereignty in western territories. d. They would oppose it because the addition of western states would diminish the political power of eastern states.

a. They would oppose it because it allowed for the expansion of slavery into western territories.

Which of the following treaties ended the fighting during the Texan independence movement? a. Treaties of Velasco b. Treaty of San Juan c. Treaty of the Wilmot d. Treaty of San Jacinto

a. Treaties of Velasco

The Mexican-American War ended with the signing of what treaty? a. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo b. Treaty of San Juan c. Treaty of San Jacinto d. Treaty of Ghent

a. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

Which of the following legislation was passed in direct response to the events of September 11, 2001 a. USA PATRIOT Act b. FISA Act c. McCain-Feingold Act d. Brady Bill

a. USA PATRIOT Act

Use the image on page 151 to answer questions 329-332 Which leader's atrocities helped lead the United States to war with Spain during the end of the nineteenth century? a. Valeriano Weyler b. Emilio Aguinaldo c. Jose Marti d. Victoriano Huerta

a. Valeriano Weyler

Bacon's Rebellion is most associated with which early colony? a. Virginia b. Maryland c. North Carolina d. Pennsylvania

a. Virginia

Which statement best describes the impact of President Reagan's domestic policy? a. While economic growth did occur, the gap between the rich and poor increased b. Both economic growth and income economy were achieved c. Federal spending increased for federal programs, reducing urban poverty d. While the gap between the rich and poor decreased, economic growth was limited

a. While economic growth did occur, the gap between the rich and poor increased

Based on the passage, which of the following best describes Washington's views of the proposed Philadelphia Convention? a. While he supports the notion of a stronger federal government, he is concerned about its legalities and the divisions it will create. b. He finds the proposed convention too revolutionary and strongly disagrees with the notion of a stronger central government. c. He strongly supports the convention and the notion of a strong central government despite states' rights groups' opposition. d. He plans to attend it with his state's delegation but has not made up his mind on the type of reforms to government he supports.

a. While he supports the notion of a stronger federal government, he is concerned about its legalities and the divisions it will create.

Which corruption scandal is most associated with the administration of Ulysses S. Grant? a. Whiskey Ring Scandal b. Teapot Dome Scandal c. Whitewater Scandal d. Star Route Scandal

a. Whiskey Ring Scandal

How did Woodrow Wilson's reform platform during the 1912 campaign differ from Theodore Roosevelt's platform? a. Wilson and Roosevelt differed on how trusts should be dealt with b. Wilson supported lowering tariffs, while Roosevelt did not c. Roosevelt supported a strong executive office, while Wilson did not d. Wilson supported women's suffrage, while Wilson did not

a. Wilson and Roosevelt differed on how trusts should be dealt with

See the passage on page 63 to answer questions 133-134 In relation to the passage, "we are sorry to add, not altogether to the credit of Yankee girls," which of the following statements best defines the cult of domesticity? a. Women should exemplify the notions of virtue in fulfilling their duties to the family. b. Slave women needed to be taught how to fulfill their duties as mothers. c. Education should include a heavy focus on manners and conduct. d. Religious education was an important part of public schooling to avoid domestic cults.

a. Women should exemplify the notions of virtue in fulfilling their duties to the family.

Unlike McCulloch v. Maryland, which of the following Supreme Court decisions directly dealt with Native American territorial rights? a. Worcester v. Georgia b. Dartmouth College v. Woodward c. Marbury v. Madison d. Gibbons v. Ogden

a. Worcester v. Georgia

The preceding passage illustrates the idea that the Native American clan in North America was primarily based on a. a kinship network. b. multiple nuclear families based on paternal lines. c. a single religious leader an his followers. d. a single chieftain and his warriors with their spouses and children.

a. a kinship network.

As illustrated in the image, a monopoly is best defined as a. a market situation where these is only a single provider of a good or service b. negotiation by workers as a group with business owners over compensation c. an arrangement of similar businesses created to regulate production and control pricing d. a business that provides a necessity to the general public

a. a market situation where these is only a single provider of a good or service

Use the image on page 139 to answer questions 303-306 Based on the image, during the late nineteenth century, a "robber baron" would be best defined as a. a powerful industrialist b. the leader of a large criminal organization c. the head of a large political machine d. a leader of a large labor union

a. a powerful industrialist

Which of the following terms was NOT part of the 1973 Paris Peace Agreement signed between the United States and Vietnam? a. agreement by North and South Vietnam to hold free elections b. removal of all American military forces from the region c. release of all war prisoners d. end of military actions in Cambodia and Laos

a. agreement by North and South Vietnam to hold free elections

The Bonus Army at the start of the Depression could be seen as a rejection to Hoover's statement because they wanted to a. allow veterans to receive their promised army pensions early b. distribute food aid to the multitude of people suffering from malnutrition c. provide federal aid to farmers who had lost their farms d. support the Norris-La Guardia Anti-Injunction Act to protect unions

a. allow veterans to receive their promised army pensions early

The Morrill Land-Grant Act of 1862 was also designed to help develop the West by a. assisting western states with establishing colleges b. helping farmers establish cooperatives c. promoting the construction of a transcontinental railroad d. providing land for landless former slaves

a. assisting western states with establishing colleges

Florence Kelley's efforts helped address which issue stated in the Progressive platform noted above? a. child labor b. segregation of public facilities c. machine politics d. yellow dog contracts

a. child labor

The Truman Doctrine was similar to George F. Kennan's policy in they both called for which policy? a. containment b. massive retaliation c. mutually assured destruction d. creation of NATO

a. containment

The main purpose of that act in relation to the court decision was to a. control unfair railroad rate and rebate practices b. better regulate free-range cattle grazing c. increase taxes on businesses that profited from interstate commerce d. limit union actions that could negatively affect interstate commerce

a. control unfair railroad rate and rebate practices

Samuel de Champlain is most associated with a. establishing Quebec, France's first permanent settlement in North America. b. exploring the Great Lackes and upper Mississippi River. c. exploring the Saint Lawrence River. d. exploring the lower Mississippi River.

a. establishing Quebec, France's first permanent settlement in North America.

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was created primarily to a. fight discrimination in American legal courts b. create a political party to represent African Americans c. promote the "Back to Africa" movement d. further the cultural advancements of the Harlem Renaissance

a. fight discrimination in American legal courts

In the map on page (19), the Piedmont referred to... a. foothills of the mountains in western Virginia b. the area in eastern Virginia along the major rivers c. wide open plains in western Virginia d. coastal highlands in the southern part of Virginia

a. foothills of the mountains in western Virginia

Based on your knowledge of history, which major resource was acquired by the French in this region? a. fur b. gold c. silver d. coal

a. fur

During the election of 1864, McClellan may have been considered "Copperhead" because a. he was a Northerner who seemed to have sympathies for the South. b. he supported the police officers who broke up the draft riots. c. he was backed by Radical Republicans d. he called for the Copperhead Plan over the Anaconda Plan.

a. he was a Northerner who seemed to have sympathies for the South.

A major limitation of this document for a historian researching the Second World War would be a. it only offers the Japanese viewpoint of the conflict b. it fails to address why the Japanese entered the conflict c. it is biased by the U.S. viewpoint d. it fails to account for the impact of the conflict upon the Japanese people

a. it only offers the Japanese viewpoint of the conflict

Use the document on page 51 for 110-111 The notion that, "an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void." helped establish the precedent for a. judicial review b. lower federal courts c. executive privilege d. the position of the attorney general

a. judicial review

Use the document on page 163 to answer questions 356-357 Concerns noted by Wilson were addressed by the Clayton Antitrust Act in all of the following ways EXCEPT a. labor unions were subject to antitrust laws b. people could not sit on multiple boards of companies within the same business c. companies were required to notify federal regulators prior to merging d. holding companies were clearly defined

a. labor unions were subject to antitrust laws

When W.E.B. Dubois refers to "Toussaint the Savior," he is referring to Toussaint L' Ouverture who: a. led the Haitian Independence movement b. led a slave uprising in the United States in the early nineteenth century c. was the first African American in the House of Representatives d. was the African-American inventor who surveyed the land for Washington, D.C.

a. led the Haitian Independence movement

In relation to the image, the purpose of the Force Acts was primarily to a. limit the actions of the Ku Klux Klan b. impose segregated accommodations in the South c. force Southerners to take loyalty oaths d. divide the South into military districts

a. limit the actions of the Ku Klux Klan

Based on the second paragraph, the Proclamation of 1763 was similar to the later Northwest Ordinance of 1787 in that they both.. a. limited expansion into the Ohio River Valley b. attempted to offer protections for Native American land claims c. were put in place to limit the emergence of manufacturing d. contained provisions limiting slavery

a. limited expansion into the Ohio River Valley

The main focus of the Nine Power Treaty was to a. maintain the Open Door Policy by protecting Chinese sovereignty b. divide China into nine separate spheres to promote trade and development c. stop Japanese economic and military development in the Pacific d. establish limitations on the expansion of naval forces by the nine signatories of the agreement

a. maintain the Open Door Policy by protecting Chinese sovereignty

As noted in the passage, during the decade following the Second World War, the U.S. national economy a. more than doubled b. fell back into depression c. suffered from a decade-long recession d. remained mostly unchanged

a. more than doubled

In response to the events of the Alamo and the Texas independence movement, the United States a. officially remained neutral b. sent troops to support the Americans fighting in Texas c. offered to purchase the land in Texas d. plotted to overthrow the government of Santa Anna

a. officially remained neutral

The Japanese officially surrendered by signing a treaty a. on the battleship Missouri b. on the island of Okinawa c. in the city of Tokyo d. in the Japanese emperor's palace

a. on the battleship Missouri

Chapter 1- Pre-Colombian/Native American History The indigenous people of the Americas would most likely share the closest ancestry with which group? a. people of Asian descent b. people of European descent c. people of African descent d. people of oceanic descent

a. people of Asian descent

Use the document on page 231 to answer questions 497-499 In attempting to reform the nation's healthcare system, President Clinton wanted to a. provide health insurance to all Americans b. provide healthcare coverage for the poor c. offer loans to students pursuing a career in medicine d. provide health insurance to the elderly

a. provide health insurance to all Americans

Which of the following best describes the goal of John Brown's raid of Harpers Ferry? a. raiding the military arsenal to supply later slave uprisings. b. liberating the slaves being held there c. taking the pro-slavery governor hostage to bargain for the release of slaves within the state. d. preventing pro-slavery groups from influencing popular sovereignty in western territories.

a. raiding the military arsenal to supply later slave uprisings.

Use the documents on page 223 to answer questions 480-481 In foreign affairs, President Nixon's policy of detente was illustrated by a. relaxing Cold War tensions by engaging in talks with China and the Soviet Union b. rejecting the ideals of realpolitik c. his bombing campaign of Cambodia d. rejecting the SALT I agreement

a. relaxing Cold War tensions by engaging in talks with China and the Soviet Union

The Supreme Court decision of Schenk v. United States furthered the ideas noted in the image by establishing the precedent for the idea that a. speech that presents a "clear and present danger" is not protected b. labor unions are exempt from antitrust laws c. groups such as the Ku Klux Klan are protected under the First Amendment d. "separate but equal" is constitutional

a. speech that presents a "clear and present danger" is not protected

Use the excerpt to answer questions 442-445 The major function of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) was to a. stop domestic infiltration of communism b. contain the spread of communism in Europe c. demobilize the American economy from wartime production d. investigate the actions taken by Joseph McCarthy

a. stop domestic infiltration of communism

Use the image on page 84 to answer questions 182-183 Joseph Smith is associated with the establishment of which movement in the United States? a. the Church of Latter-Day Saints b. the Shakers c. New Harmony d. Seventh-Day Adventists

a. the Church of Latter-Day Saints

The purpose of raising a colonial military would most likely be done for protection against which group? a. the French b. the Spanish c. The Iroquois Confederacy d. the British Royal Army

a. the French

The continuation of Japanese expansion is illustrated by General Douglas MacArthur forced withdraw from a. the Philippines b. Korea c. Pearl Harbor d. French -held Indochina

a. the Philippines

Article 8 of the Virginia Plan alludes to judicial review which is best defined as a. the Supreme Court's power to strike down laws that are unconstitutional. b. the requirement that the Senate approve all Supreme Court nominations. c. the president's right to appoint judges to the Supreme Court d. the establishment of lower federal courts.

a. the Supreme Court's power to strike down laws that are unconstitutional.

Use the document on page 44 to answer 97-100 The New Jersey plan differed from the Virginia Plan in that a. the Virginia Plan called for the bicameral legislative branch, while the New Jersey plan called for the unicameral legislative branch. b. The New Jersey Plan call for the creation of a judicial branch, while the Virginia PLan did not. c. The Virginia plan called for the creation of the executive branch, while the New Jersey plan did not. d. The Virginia Plan sought to maintain most of the Articles of Confederation, , while the New Jersey Plan directly rejected it.

a. the Virginia Plan called for the bicameral legislative branch, while the New Jersey plan called for the unicameral legislative branch.

Use the image on page 53 for 114-115 The image above most likely reflects which factor leading to the War of 1812? a. the act impressment during the Chesapeake Incident b. Native American attacks in the western frontier c. the disruption of trade by caused by the British Orders of Counsel d. attacks by the Barbary pirates

a. the act impressment during the Chesapeake Incident

Which aspect of the Monroe Doctrine is supported by the three presidents? a. the continued notion of not allowing further colonization in the Western Hemisphere. b. the role of the United States as an international police presence c. the ability to use military force to protect U.S. economic interests. d. the maintenance of neutrality in international actions.

a. the continued notion of not allowing further colonization in the Western Hemisphere.

Which pair of events best illustrates the incongruence of the domestic trends of the 1950s? a. the emergence of rock and roll and the televangelists b. the popularity of rock and roll and the decline in movie attendance c. the work of Dr. Spock and the reemergence of the cult of domesticity d. suburban sprawl and the growth of the automotive industry

a. the emergence of rock and roll and the televangelists

Which action actively protested this court decision? a. the issuing of the Southern Manifesto b. the federalizing Arkansas's National Guard c. the deployment of the 101st Airborne Division to Arkansas d. the issuing of the Civil Rights Act in 1964

a. the issuing of the Southern Manifesto

The author of the passage describes the start of the Middle Passage, which refers to a. the passage of African people across the Atlantic to the Americas b. the forced passage of Cherokee Indians west c. the movement of African Americans out of the southern United States to northern cities d. the passage of Irish Catholics to the United States

a. the passage of African people across the Atlantic to the Americas

Which of the following best defines a division within the movement supported by Garrison in the passage? a. the role that women would be allowed to play. b. whether freed slaves should be given constructional protections. c. whether slavery was protected by the U.S. Constitution. d. how the Southern economy was to be maintained if slavery was ended

a. the role that women would be allowed to play.

Use the image on page 109 to answer questions 238-240 Based on the image, Hickory would most likely represent a. the strength of the presidency under Andrew Jackson b. the abilities of the U.S. Navy with the USS Constitution c. the Era of Good Feelings d. the end of the New England lumber trade

a. the strength of the presidency under Andrew Jackson

In Native North American culture along the Eastern Seaboard, the Three Sisters would most accurately refer to a. the sustainable agricultural technique of growing maize, beans, and squash. b. the matrilineal lines upon which most clans were based in this region. c. the trade and cultural network established between Native Americans living in North America with those in Central and South America. d. the spiritual belief in three major forces that defined the natural world.

a. the sustainable agricultural technique of growing maize, beans, and squash.

In stating the "surplus became an excuse to transfer wealth to the wealthy," Obama is criticizing which action? a. the tax cuts during the George W. Bush administration b. the budget compromise during the Clinton administration c. the passage of T.A.R.P. d. the implementation of the Affordable Care Act

a. the tax cuts during the George W. Bush administration

Which political viewpoint is most logically being depicted by this image? a. the views of the Radical Republicans b. the views of Andrew Johnson c. the views of former members of the Confederacy d. the views of the Democratic party

a. the views of the Radical Republicans

Individuals such as William Randolph Hearst would reject the notions put forth by Long because a. they saw them as socialist b. they went against his lifelong republican values c. they felt they were not radical enough to address the challenges of the Depression d. they strongly supported the moderate nature of the New Deal

a. they saw them as socialist

Use the document on page 192 answer questions 419-420 What was the main function of President Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066? a. to force Americans deemed as a threat into internment camps b. to make striking in a wartime industry a crime c. to ban discriminatory hiring within the federal government d. to ban the sale or shipment of arms to belligerent nations.

a. to force Americans deemed as a threat into internment camps

In contrast to Hoover's idea noted in the document, what did economist John Maynard Keynes say was necessary to restart the economy during the Depression? a. using government spending to increase consumer demand for goods b. cutting taxes on businesses and investors so they could grow c. adopting bimetallism to provide relief to farmers d. maintaining a strict policy of laissez-faire and letting the economy recover naturally

a. using government spending to increase consumer demand for goods

Article 2 of the Fourteenth Amendment would most negatively impact which group? a. women b. white males c. African-American males d. nonwhites born in the United States

a. women

Based on the passage, which statement would bet serve as a counterargument to Alexis de Tocqueville's "scope of human perfectibility" during this time period in the United States? a. Tradespeople had limited hope of social improvement during the first part of the nineteenth century. b. African Americans, especially those in slavery, had nearly no access to improvement in social standing. c. The United States has an established class of wealthy landowners as well as poor and landless farmers. d. The United States suffered from regional divisions such as the agricultural South versus the industrial North.

b. African Americans, especially those in slavery, had nearly no access to improvement in social standing.

See page 28 to answer questions 68-70 The notion of "virtual representation" alluded to in this passage is best defined as which of the following? a. The British government represents all citizens, regardless of their actual representation in Parliament. b. Although slaves lack the right to vote, they need to be considered when conducting an official government census. c. Paper currency has value as long as it is backed by precious metal. d. Only those males who own land can rightly participate in government and vote.

b. Although slaves lack the right to vote, they need to be considered when conducting an official government census.

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the initial American neutrality during the First World War? a. Wilson hoped neutrality would allow him to lead the peace at the end of the war. b. American military treaties prevented direct involvement c. Neutrality allowed American businesses to trade with both sides of the conflict d. Americans generally supported a policy of isolation

b. American military treaties prevented direct involvement

Use the passage on page 41 to answer questions 91 -93 The author of this passage would most likely support the views of which of the following? a. Federalists b. Anti-Federalists c. Loyalists d. Constitutionalists

b. Anti-Federalists

What was Alexis de Tocqueville's opinion of the "scope of human perfectibility" in aristocratic verses democratic societies? a. Both aristocratic and democratic societies naturally narrow improvement and growth. b. Aristocratic societies naturally narrow improvement and growth, while democratic societies encourage it. c. Democratic and aristocratic societies play a limited role, as it is up to an individual to find improvement regardless of social class. d. Class division is inevitable in both democratic and aristocratic societies, so human perfectibility can never be achieved.

b. Aristocratic societies naturally narrow improvement and growth, while democratic societies encourage it.

Which battle on the map marks a deviation from this strategy? a. Battle of Chancellorsville b. Battle of Antietam c. Battle of Second Bull Run d. Battle of First Bull Run

b. Battle of Antietam

Use the image on page 206 to answer questions 449-451 The 1950s literary and cultural movement that would reject the decade of the 1950s social conformity depicted was called the a. Lost Generation b. Beat Generation c. Yippies d. Hippies

b. Beat Generation

Which even would be considered the most direct consequence of the Kansas-Nebraska Act? a. Nat Turner's Rebellion b. Bleeding Kansas c. Bleeding Sumner d. John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry

b. Bleeding Kansas

Which of the following statements is true of the impeachments of both President Clinton and President Johnson? a. Both presidents were accused of committing perjury while under oath b. Both presidents were found not guilty by the Senate c. Because of the impeachments, neither president sought reelection d. Both presidents were accused of illegally firing advisors

b. Both presidents were found not guilty by the Senate

How do the two viewpoints presented illustrate that sectional difference were becoming irreconcilable by 1859? a. Both viewpoints discuss how the vast economic differences between the two regions led to the event. b. Both viewpoints blame the event on a region as a whole rather than on the individuals specifically involved. c. Both viewpoints call for direct military action against the opposing region d. Both viewpoints call for economic boycotts of the opposing region.

b. Both viewpoints blame the event on a region as a whole rather than on the individuals specifically involved.

What was the primary reason behind the Watergate break-in in 1972? a. Nixon wanted to purge his administration of possible communist infiltration b. CREEP wanted to spy on the Democratic Party c. The FBI was monitoring the Democratic Party's election campaign d. President Nixon wanted to recapture the leaked Pentagon Papers

b. CREEP wanted to spy on the Democratic Party

Which of the following people actively opposed the Mexican-American War? a. John Calhoun b. Daniel Webster c. Zachary Taylor d. Stephen Kearney

b. Daniel Webster

Which of the following views of public education would most likely NOT be supported by the author? a. Schools should be publicly funded b. Elementary education should be offered to affluent males only. c. Students should be taught citizenship and self-discipline d. Education should be nonsectarian

b. Elementary education should be offered to affluent males only.

The passage referencing the bestowing of titles of lordship varied from most European cultures of the time in that... a. By the fifteenth century much of Europe had moved toward republican forms of government. b. European monarchies more commonly were based in male lineage rather than female lineage. c. by the fifteenth century most European cultures had abandoned hereditary titles. d. European cultures of the tie did not create systematic rules for their leaders.

b. European monarchies more commonly were based in male lineage rather than female lineage.

The War Powers Act was first used in response the actions of which presidency? a. Richard Nixon b. Gerald Ford c. Jimmy Carter d. Ronald Reagan

b. Gerald Ford

Despite the intentions of Wilson's speech, which of the following events most directly brought the United States into the First World War? a. Britain's use of a naval blockade b. Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare c. success of the communist revolution in Russia d. collapse of the French Army

b. Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare

According to the passage, which foreign nation received the highest level of benefit from the policy he was vetoing? a. France b. Great Britian c. Spain d. Russia

b. Great Britian

Use the document on page 224 to answer questions 482-484 What action did Gerald Ford take to attempt to heal the nation following the Watergate Scandal? a. He asked citizens to wear WIN buttons b. He pardoned Richard Nixon c. He provided military support to the South Vietnamese government d. He ordered a full investigation of the Nixon administration

b. He pardoned Richard Nixon

Which senator is credited with creating the Compromise of 1850? a. Stephen Douglas b. Henry Clay c. Millard Fillmore d. Thomas Benton

b. Henry Clay

In relation to the document, which of the following would NOT be an argument of the Anti-Imperialist League? a. Imperialism caused the need for an expanded military b. Imperialism hurt manufacturers' ability to obtain raw materials c. Imperialism would encourage people from different races to enter the United States d. Imperial empires are too costly to maintain

b. Imperialism hurt manufacturers' ability to obtain raw materials

How does the document define popular sovereignty? a. Slavery would be decided by the MIssouri Compromise b. Inhabitants of territories becoming states would decide on the issue of slavery. c. The practice of slavery was to be outlawed in all U.S. states d. The issue of slavery would be decided through a national ballot

b. Inhabitants of territories becoming states would decide on the issue of slavery.

What international incident helped Ronald Reagan defeat Jimmy Carter in 1980? a. First Persian Gulf War b. Iran hostage crisis c. Iran-Contra Affair d. signing of SALT I

b. Iran hostage crisis

Which of the following reasons best explains why the Act would be unpopular amongst Northern states? a. It created a transcontinental railroad in the South. b. It could increase the number of slave states. c. The Northern states disapproved of Stephen Douglas seeking Southern support. d. It weakened the influence of Northern business interests.

b. It could increase the number of slave states.

In relation to the text, why was the Open Door Policy important to the United States? a. It gave the United States colonial territory in Asia. b. It ensured that the United States would have access to Chinese markets c. It locked European nations out of Chinese markets d. It further secured the legitimacy of the Monroe Doctrine

b. It ensured that the United States would have access to Chinese markets

Which of the following was NOT a factor leading to the end of the Great Society? a. The cost of the Vietnam War put a strain on funding Great Society programs b. It failed to have any impact on poverty rates in the United States c. Concern grew that the federal government was overstepping its role d. Concerns grew that the program was socialist and spent too much on the poor.

b. It failed to have any impact on poverty rates in the United States

How does the map illustrate the main war strategy agreed upon by Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill? a. In Concentrates on defeating the Axis Powers in Africa. b. It focuses on defeating the Axis Powers in Europe c. It concentrates on fighting the Japanese in the Pacific d. It concentrates on reopening sea lanes in the northern Atlantic

b. It focuses on defeating the Axis Powers in Europe

Use the image on page 87 to answer questions 189-190 Based on its origin, the image above most likely depicts the opening of U.S. trade with which nation? a. Korea b. Japan c. China d. India

b. Japan

Which theory best describes the spread of maize as a staple crop through the Native American populations? a. Maize was first developed upon the Siberian steppes and carried to the Americas via the land bridge. b. Maize was first developed in the region that is now Mexico and spread through the Americas in a slow and uneven process. c. The cultivation of maize occurred separately in isolated pockets throughout the two continents. d. Maize was developed by the nomadic tribes of North America but was first grown intensively as a staple crop by Native American groups in Central and South America.

b. Maize was first developed in the region that is now Mexico and spread through the Americas in a slow and uneven process.

The administration of which president is credited with opening trade with the nation depicted in the image? a. James Polk b. Millard Fillmore c. Franklin Pierce d. James Buchanan

b. Millard Fillmore

See the chart on page 67 for questions 143-145 Which of the following statements best describes the result of the 1824 presidential election? a. John Quincy Adams won the popular vote. b. No candidate won the majority of electoral votes. c. Andrew Jackson won the majority of electoral votes. d. The election was decided by the Senate.

b. No candidate won the majority of electoral votes.

In regard to the Emancipation Proclamation, what was a major significance of the 1864 presidential election? a. The Copperheads began to support Lincoln b. Northern voters showed their approval of Lincoln's stand against slavery c. Northern voters showed their disapproval of Lincoln's war leadership d. Northern voters rejected Lincoln's stand on slavery

b. Northern voters showed their approval of Lincoln's stand against slavery

The combination of inflation and economic recession faced in the United States in 1973 was caused in part by a. the opening of diplomatic relations with China and the Soviet Union b. OPEC's increasing the price of oil c. the signing of the Camp David Accords d. the signing of the SALT I agreement

b. OPEC's increasing the price of oil

Use the document on page 217 to answer questions 471-472 Which of the following provisions was NOT part of the 1973 War Powers Act? a. The president must notify Congress within 48 hours after deploying the military abroad b. Only Congress has the power to declare war c. The president must provide Congress with justification for his actions after deploying the military abroad d. Troops cannot be deployed for more than 60 days without congressional approval

b. Only Congress has the power to declare war

In relation to the passage, the slogan "Fifty-Four Forty or Fight!" dealt with which disputed U.S. border with another nation? a. Maine and British -held Canada b. Oregon and British- held Canada c. Alaska and British -held Canada d. Texas and Mexico

b. Oregon and British- held Canada

Which of the following theories best explains why the system of labor described in the passage was not successfully employed in the English colonies of North America? a. English Protestantism forbade forced labor on religious grounds. b. Population densities of indigenous peoples were too little for the system to be effectively utilized. c. The English settlers preferred to use trade and land treaties in their dealings with indigenous populations. d. The English did not possess the military strength to subjugate the indigenous populations.

b. Population densities of indigenous peoples were too little for the system to be effectively utilized.

Based on the passage and your knowledge of the time period, which of the following statements best describes the reason the Dutch settlers in North America practiced greater religious tolerance? a. They were following the policy of tolerance practiced by the French and British in their New World possessions. b. Religious tolerance was a method to entice more settlers to their North American colonies. c. The Dutch believed religious tolerance would maintain order within their New World possessions. d. The major religion of the Dutch called for religious tolerance.

b. Religious tolerance was a method to entice more settlers to their North American colonies.

Chapter 15 - The Great Depression and the 2nd WW Use the chart on page 177 to answer 383-384 Based on the chart, what inferences can be made between political parties in control of the presidency and tariff rates between 1913-1932? a. Republican and Democratic presidents tended to both support high tariffs. b. Republican presidencies coincided with higher tariff rates. c. Democratic presidencies coincided with higher tariff rates. d. Republican and Democratic presidents tended to both support lower tariffs.

b. Republican presidencies coincided with higher tariff rates.

Based on the passage, what role did the Catholic Church play in Spain's rule of its colonial possessions in North America? a. The pope indirectly ruled the colonies through the Spanish monarchy, requiring papal approval for all policies in the colonies. b. Responsibilities to the Catholic Church dominated expansion policies into the northern territories. c. The papacy provided the majority of funding for Spanish exploration. d. The Spanish missions reported to the pope rather than the Spanish monarchy.

b. Responsibilities to the Catholic Church dominated expansion policies into the northern territories.

Which battle resulted in Texas gaining independence from Mexico? a. the Alamo b. San Jacinto c. Goliad d. Guadalupe HIdalgo

b. San Jacinto

Ronald Reagan made history by appointing which individual as the first female to sit on the Supreme Court a. Ruth Joan Bader Ginsburg b. Sandra Day O'Connor c. Frances Perkins d. Sonia Sotomayor

b. Sandra Day O'Connor

Which Revolutionary War battle is considered the turning point in favor of the American colonists? a. Brandywine b. Saratoga c. Long Island d. Monmouth

b. Saratoga

Use the document on page 215 to answer questions 465-467 President Johnson escalated the Vietnam War in response to the a. My Lai Massacre b. Second Gulf of Tonkin incident c. establishment of Viet Cong d. release of the Pentagon Papers

b. Second Gulf of Tonkin incident

Which would NOT be a political and regional difference caused by Manifest Destiny during the 1840s? a. Expansion would limit development the U.S. eastern infrastructure b. Some worried that westward expansion would increase political representation of Native Americans. c. Northern states feared they would lose political influence with the creation of western states d. Abolitionists feared the creation of new slave states

b. Some worried that westward expansion would increase political representation of Native Americans.

The social movement illustrated in the image would eventually help lead to the passage of which amendment to the U.S. Constitution? a. The 12th Amendment b. The 18th Amendment c. The 19th Amendment d. The 13th Amendment

b. The 18th Amendment

Which of the following statements best describes the role African Americans played in the American Revolution? a. The colonists actively enlisted black slaves to build up the Continental Army's strength. b. The British army adopted a policy of enlisting runaway slaves and offered emancipation to gain support. c. After the war, Britain returned most of the slaves who attempted to seek refuge in Canada. d. African Americans did not play a significant role during the American Revolution.

b. The British army adopted a policy of enlisting runaway slaves and offered emancipation to gain support.

Which action had to be ratified by former Confederate states as part of the Radical Republican plan for reconstruction? a. The Thirteenth Amendment b. The Fourteenth Amendment c. The Fifteenth Amendment d. The Wade-Davis Bill

b. The Fourteenth Amendment

Chapter 10 Use the chart on page 111 to answer questions 241-244 Based on the chart, which of the following was a Union advantage over the Confederacy during the Civil War? a. The union had more experienced generals b. The Union had a better- funded treasury c. The Union could fight mainly a defensive war d. The Union had greater support from its citizens

b. The Union had a better- funded treasury

Use the documents on page 200 to answer questions 436-441 Based on the passage, what conclusion can be made about the U.S. involvement in the Korean War? a. The United States shifted to economic sanctions rather than military action. b. The United States applied the policy of containment in Asia as well as in Europe c. The United States did not suffer from war weariness following the Second World War. d. The United States felt a unilateral policy was necessary in Korea.

b. The United States applied the policy of containment in Asia as well as in Europe

Polk's message marks a continuation of which theme of the initial Monroe Doctrine? a. The United States would seek neutrality in European Affairs b. The United States rejected future attempts of colonization within the Western Hemisphere c. The Western Hemisphere's political systems were unique from those found in Europe d. The United States had a right to expand its borders across all of North America.

b. The United States rejected future attempts of colonization within the Western Hemisphere

The creator of the cartoon is most likely trying to convey which idea about the Sherman Act? a. The act creates clear guidelines for business practice b. The act creates an uncertain business environment c. The act negatively impacts labor d. The act creates an undo tax burden on business

b. The act creates an uncertain business environment

Which of the following beliefs would NOT be held by the author of the passage? a. The "necessary and proper" clause gave the central government too much power. b. The government should be able to hold a standing army in times of peace. c. Power was best vested in the hands of state governments. d. The executive branch threatens states' rights.

b. The government should be able to hold a standing army in times of peace.

Use the document on page 36 for questions 84 & 85 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 United States were established. d. The United States agreed not to persecute loyalists remaining in the country.

b. The importation of slaves was banned

Use the image on page 124 to answer questions 272-275 Which of the following statements describes a provision of the 1867 Reconstruction Act? a. The law established a system to end Reconstruction b. The law forced states to create new constitutions to allow African-American males to vote. c. The law created a system of sharecropping to boost the Southern economy d. The law allowed for the legalization of Black Codes

b. The law forced states to create new constitutions to allow African-American males to vote.

Why does Adams argue that the British Officer Montgomery was not guilty of murder when he fired his rifle? a. Adams argued soldiers had the right to kill in the line of duty. b. The rifle only discharged after Montgomery was knocked to the ground after being clubbed. c. Lethal force was justified because it was an unlawful assembly. d. Montgomery was threatened verbally, so he was justified under self-defense.

b. The rifle only discharged after Montgomery was knocked to the ground after being clubbed.

Use the document on page 115 to answer questions 254-256 Which of the following statements best describes the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation? a. All slaves were freed in both the North and the South b. The slaves of the Confederacy were freed c. All salves who joined the Union Army would be freed d. Slaves were freed in the North

b. The slaves of the Confederacy were freed

The Monroe Doctrine asserts which of the following observations? a. The United States will serve as the chief arbitrator in the Western Hemisphere. b. The systems of government in Europe are decidedly different from those in the Western Hemisphere. c. The United States had the right to assist in the liberation of other European colonies in the region. d. The Latin American nations are unstable and require protection from the United States.

b. The systems of government in Europe are decidedly different from those in the Western Hemisphere.

The Grange movement began in part as a response to which of the following changes in the practice of post-Civil War agriculture? a. The government ended all Homestead Acts b. The use of machinery on farms increased c. The size of the average farm decreased d. There was a lack of open land in the Great Plains

b. The use of machinery on farms increased

Based on the image, what commentary is being made about the American sailors? a. They are well organized and proud b. They are disorganized and cowardly c. they are valiant, yet overpowered d. They are overwhelming the better-trained British forces.

b. They are disorganized and cowardly

Use the document on page 137 to answer question 300 How was the focus of the Ghost Dance movement similar to that of Tenskwatawa, the Shawnee leader also known as the Prophet, in his movement to the War of 1812? a. They both called for assimilation into American culture b. They both called for rejection of while culture and technology c. They both called for violent actions to stop encroachment into their traditional lands d. They both called for the peaceful acceptance of the reservation system

b. They both called for rejection of while culture and technology

Use the documents on page 121-122 to answer questions 266-270 Based on the documents, why was President Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction opposed by some Radical Republicans? a. They felt it was too harsh on Southerners b. They felt it was too lenient on the South c. They believed it was too generous to the freedman d. They believed it would be impractical to carry out

b. They felt it was too lenient on the South

How does the author feel Uncle Tom's Cabin will impact slaves living in the Southern states? a. While they may receive some improved treatment, slaves living in the Southern states? b. They will lose even more freedoms to counteract tensions caused by the work. c. More slaves will become literate in order to attempt to read the work. d. The work will most likely have no impact on slaves living in the south.

b. They will lose even more freedoms to counteract tensions caused by the work.

Chapter 13 Use the graphic on page 147 answer questions 319-323 In relation to the map, Seward's Folly refers to the a. U.S. annexation of Hawaii b. U.S. purchase of Alaska c. events that led to the Spanish-American War d. Gadsden Purchase

b. U.S. purchase of Alaska

In what way did the Knights of Labor differ from the American Federation of Labor (AFL)? a. Unlike the AFL, the Knights of Labor limited membership to skilled labor only b. Unlike the Knights of Labor, the AFL limited 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 farmers to be members.

b. Unlike the Knights of Labor, the AFL limited membership to skilled labor only.

Use the document on page 145 to answer questions 315-317 This quotation is associated with which late-nineteenth century leader? a. Eugene V. Debs b. William Jennings Bryan c. William McKinley d. W.E.B. Dubois

b. William Jennings Bryan

Use the document on page 146 to answer question 318 Based on the document, Tammany Hall of the late nineteenth century was a. the location that became the basis of the Plessey v Ferguson decision b. a Democratic political machine that controlled New York City politics c. the headquarters for the newly formed NAACP d. the base of organization for the Populist Party joining with the Grange movement

b. a Democratic political machine that controlled New York City politics

In President Roosevelt implementing the platform noted in the passage, what was Franklin Roosevelt's "Brain Trust"? a. the heads of Roosevelt's executive agencies b. a collection of intellectuals who served as unofficial advisors c. the appointed heads of the agencies created under the New Deal. d. students who attended colleges with New Deal grants

b. a collection of intellectuals who served as unofficial advisors

Based on the cartoon, which of the following most accurately summarizes James Buchanan's legacy as president? a. a great unifier of the Democratic Party, though faced with insurmountable challenges. b. a weak leader that had limited ability to preserve the Union c. a sympathizer of abolitionism who pandered needlessly to the pro-slavery South. d. an accomplished leader in fiscal matters, but weak in diplomacy between the states.

b. a weak leader that had limited ability to preserve the Union

Use the document on page 234 to answer questions 506-508 President Obama gave this address most directly to respond to what event? a. a government shutdown b. an economic recession c. a deficit caused by the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan d. the attempt to pass healthcare reform

b. an economic recession

During the nineteenth century, settlement patterns of new immigrants were mostly based on a. the U.S. port they migrated to first b. areas where populations of their native communities had already been established c. regions where the government offered the best land grants d. regions where employment was most readily available

b. areas where populations of their native communities had already been established

See page 22 in AP book for the passage to answer questions 55-57 Based on the origin of this passage, what was the primary reason for creating this document? a. limit movement to Pennsylvania by setting stringent requirements b. attract a variety of laborers of all skill levels and incomes to more to the colony c. discourage those of means from moving to Pennsylvania to allow for a more egalitarian government d. establish a society that strictly reflected Quaker ideals

b. attract a variety of laborers of all skill levels and incomes to more to the colony

The Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928 was similar to the earlier League of Nations in that a. both promised that if a member of the agreement was attacked, all signing parties would come to that state's defense. b. both were agreements designed to prevent further global wars c. both created a multinational army to secure peace d. both were designed to maintain the balance of power amongst global states.

b. both were agreements designed to prevent further global wars

Hamilton's statement that, "To leave industry to itself, therefore, is, in almost every case, the soundest as well as the simplest policy," best illustrates the ideology of: a. mercantilism b. capitalism c. physiocracy d. Malthusianism

b. capitalism

Garrison's argument is similar to the "Declaration of Sentiments" in that both a. predominantly focus on the abolition of slavery b. cite the Declaration of Independence as a foundation for their argument c. ignore the women's suffrage movement d. avoid religious support in their arguments

b. cite the Declaration of Independence as a foundation for their argument

Use the document on page 187 to answer questions 407-409 The main goal of the America First Committee was to a. preemptively enter the Second World War to avoid a surprise attack b. continue American isolationism by ending the Lend-Lease program c. trade with both Axis and Allied nations to bolster the American economy d. stop the influx of Latin American immigrants from entering the United States

b. continue American isolationism by ending the Lend-Lease program

As depicted in the image, Andrew Carnegie engaged in the practice of vertical integration by 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. using private detective agencies to break strikes

b. controlling all aspects of the production process from beginning to end

In relation to the document, the main function of the Office of War Mobilization during the Second World War was to a. create a system of selective service b. coordinate government agencies involved in the war effort c. ration industrial materials that would be needed for the war effort d. use the media to stir popular support for the war

b. coordinate government agencies involved in the war effort

Which of the following was a main goal of the educational reform movement of the early 1800's? a. Providing vocational training b. creating responsible new citizens c. creating coeducational schools d. ending public funding to schools

b. creating responsible new citizens

Use the document on page 149 to answer questions 324-328 Which of the following policies would NOT have been supported by Alfred T. Mahan? a. creation of a modern navy b. creation of a large modern land army c. construction of a canal through Central America d. establishment of coaling stations throughout the Pacific

b. creation of a large modern land army

The impact of the Fordney_McCumber of 1924 and Hawley-Smoot tariffs of 1930 could be best described as a. upsetting the balance of trade among European nations b. crippling Europe's ability to pay off its war debts and damaging American industry c. illustrating America's willingness to disarm following the First World War. d. greatly benefiting Midwestern farmers during the 1920s

b. crippling Europe's ability to pay off its war debts and damaging American industry

The themes found in James Fennimore Cooper's literary works were similar to those of the Hudson River School in that they both. a. were based heavily on European influence b. described the conflict between nature and progress c. focused mainly on industrialization and urbanization d. rejected the notion of the pioneer spirit

b. described the conflict between nature and progress

The tariffs being protested resemble a continuation of the American System in that they were.. a. passed to punish British funding of Native Americans b. designed to protect Northern manufacturing c. designed to protect Southern cotton production d. utilized primarily to pay down the national debt

b. designed to protect Northern manufacturing

In relation to the image, Eugene v Debs was arrested during World War I for a. selling fraudulent was bonds b. discouraging enlistment and registration for selective service c. declaring his candidacy against Woodrow Wilson d. organizing a strike during the war

b. discouraging enlistment and registration for selective service

Use the image on page 171 to answer questions 373-376 In relation to the image, the Palmer Raids of the 1920s were a response to a. organized crime developing after Prohibition b. fears of communism following the Russian revolution c. the reemergence of the Ku Klux Klan during the 1920s d. government corruption as illustrated in the Teapot Dome Scandal

b. fears of communism following the Russian revolution

Father Charles Coughlin parallels the criticisms made by Huey Long by supporting a. a move toward a fascist state b. greater nationalization of industry and resources c. a flat income tax d. nationalized healthcare

b. greater nationalization of industry and resources

The Wade-Davis Bill states that Southern States could reenter the Union after a. they ratified the Thirteenth Amendment b. half the voters took a loyalty pledge c. 10 percent of voters took a loyalty pledge d. they ratified the Fourteenth Amendment

b. half the voters took a loyalty pledge

Beyond what is depicted in the image, President Johnson was impeached officially because he a. voted for the Radical Republican plans for Reconstruction b. illegally removed a cabinet member from office c. illegally used Reconstruction funds for personal gain d. refused to send the military to the South, as required by the 1867 Reconstruction Act

b. illegally removed a cabinet member from office

In the 2000 election, "hanging chads" referred to a. Somali militiamen loyal to Mohamen Farrah Aidid b. improperly punched election ballots c. the bombing of Serbia supply lines in the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina d. a 21-day government shutdown

b. improperly punched election ballots

African Americans during the Depression often experienced a. access to low-paying industrial jobs once available only to whites b. increased discrimination in employment and in relief programs c. greatly improved civil rights and opportunities d. the end of many of the Jim Crow laws in the South

b. increased discrimination in employment and in relief programs

In reference to the second paragraph and your knowledge of history, the majority of colonists who migrated to Maryland and Virginia during the seventeenth century would be best described as a. wealthy planters b. indentured servants c. bankers and financiers d. African slaves

b. indentured servants

Use the image on page 128 to answer questions 283-287 As illustrated in the cartoon, the Ku Klux Klan formed during Reconstruction with the purpose of a. Fighting Union armies stationed in the South b. keeping African Americans from exercising rights c. restarting the Confederacy d. helping poor whites improve their economic status

b. keeping African Americans from exercising rights

The preceding passage conflicts with general views of Native American groups of North American in that these groups are most commonly viewed as... a. living in dense but isolated pockets throughout the continent. b. lacking dense population concentrations or highly developed social life in the modern sense. c. independent paternal-based social groups living in small seminomadic populations. d. sporadic with inconsistent development between tribes, lacking a common linguistic base.

b. lacking dense population concentrations or highly developed social life in the modern sense.

In relation to the image, what are Jim Crow laws? a. actions created by the federal government but not enforced by the states b. laws creating segregated accommodations c. laws limiting actions of groups such as the Ku Klux Klan d. actions or laws enforced only through social conventions

b. laws creating segregated accommodations

The early American Indian civilizations of Mexico and Peru were based on which agricultural product? a. wheat b. maize c. cattle d. coffee

b. maize

Based on the passage "Letter from London Merchants," what economic system is specifically being described? a. stochastic b. mercantilism c. qualitative d. laissez-faire

b. mercantilism

Use the image on page 158 to answer questions 344-346 The image above provides a commentary of what journalistic movement associated with the Progressive Era? a. yellow journalism b. muckracking journalism c. political satire d. alternative facts

b. muckracking journalism

Use the image on page 83 to answer questions 179-181 The image above is an example of the Hudson River School art movement of the mid-nineteenth century, which addressed all of the following themes EXCEPT. a. the depiction of pastoral settings b. notions of realism and the common man c. the peaceful coexistence of humans and nature. d. the ideas of American exploration and settlement

b. notions of realism and the common man

Use the document on page 159 to answer questions 347-351 Based on the document, which of the following is NOT an example of a political reform made during the Progressive Era? a. the initiative b. party nominating conventions c. the referendum d. the direct election of senators

b. party nominating conventions

Which of the following was NOT a result of the Korean War? a. peace treaty between the United States and Japan b. passage of the Montgomery GI Bill c. establishment of a military-industrial complex d. racial integration of the armed forces

b. passage of the Montgomery GI Bill

In addition to the ideas noted in the speech, which of the following was NOT part of the Populist Party's platform? a. institution of a secret ballot b. private ownership of the railroads c. banking reform d. a graduated income tax

b. private ownership of the railroads

The author of this passage, Richard Hakluyt, is arguing that England pursue specifically which type of colony? a. royal colonies b. proprietary colonies c. religious colonies d. joint stock colonies

b. proprietary colonies

When Paul Robeson invoked his Fifth Amendment right, he was referring to which constitutional protection? a. right to a fair trial b. protection from self - incrimination c. right to due process d. protection from warrantless searches

b. protection from self - incrimination

Based on the image, what was the main purpose of the Freedman's Bureau? a. segregate Southern white and black populations b. provide aid to freed people and help them make the adjustment to freedom c. suppress Southern rebellions following the Civil War d. redistribute land to former slaves

b. provide aid to freed people and help them make the adjustment to freedom

In relation to the passage, the main purpose of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation under Hoover was to a. provide low-cost mortgages to homeowners facing foreclosure b. provide government credit to secure failing banks c. raise farm prices by encouraging farmers to reduce output d. provide work relief for the unemployed through public pojects

b. provide government credit to secure failing banks

The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan were similar in that they a. provided justification for military actions against authoritarian governments b. provided economic aid while containing Soviet influence c. focused on expanding American business interests in Latin America d. were used as the basis for creating the United Nations

b. provided economic aid while containing Soviet influence

Based on the Thirteenth Amendment, which of the following would be considered a valid case for involuntary servitude? a. unresolved debt b. punishment for a crime c. the draft d. states with gradual emancipation statutes

b. punishment for a crime

The 1911 fire in the Triangle Shirtwaist factory reflected the Progressive platform by directly leading to the a. outlawing of sweatshops in New York b. push for comprehensive safety laws c. decline in political machines in New York d. decline of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union

b. push for comprehensive safety laws

Both the Elkins Act and the Hepburn Act illustrated the notion of the Square Deal by allowing the government to a. use federal troops to break strikes b. regulate unfair business practices by railroads c. limit the power of corrupt political machines d. limit child labor in mines and factories

b. regulate unfair business practices by railroads

Use the passage on page 175 to answer question 381 As illustrated in the transcript, the Scopes Trial illustrated the nation's debate over a. immigration and fears of leftist radicals b. religious conservatism versus modern scientific theories c. the rural versus urban split within the nation d. women's suffrage versus the cult of domesticity

b. religious conservatism versus modern scientific theories

Based on the document and your knowledge of history, what was the initial objective of the conflicts? a. protecting the British Colonies of North America b. removing French competition from within the sugar trade c. capturing the colonies of Guadeloupe or Martinico d. capturing the colony of Canada

b. removing French competition from within the sugar trade

The statement that "for the removal of the free blacks, with their own consent, from the United States" relates to the goals of the American Colonization Society during the early part of the nineteenth century in that the society supported.. a. expanding the U.S. influence in the Pacific. b. returning free blacks to Africa c. ending slavery and emancipating all non-free people d. gaining territory in Africa

b. returning free blacks to Africa

As illustrated in the second image, during Reconstruction, most former slaves found employment mainly as a. factory workers b. sharecroppers c. skilled craftsmen d. members of the military

b. sharecroppers

Nixon's domestic policy became known as New Federalism, which a. continued the Great Society's expansion of programs at a federal level b. shifted federal programs to the state level through block grants c. successfully ended social services such as welfare and Medicaid d. successfully implemented the family assistance plan to help low-income families

b. shifted federal programs to the state level through block grants

In addition to the Atlantic Charter, during the Second World War, Tehran, Yalta, and Potsdam were a. pivotal military victories for the Allied nations b. sites of conferences held by the Big Three c. key beaches during the invasion of Normandy d. decisive victories for the Axis powers

b. sites of conferences held by the Big Three

The New Jersey Plan would most likely be supported by a. states with the largest populations b. states with small populations c. states that were mostly agricultural d. states in the North

b. states with small populations

Use the passage on page 169 to answer questions 369-372 Based on the passage, the Republicans administrations of the 1920s would best be described as a. possessing a foreign policy based on expansion and heavy domestic business regulation b. supporting isolationism and laissez-faire business policies domestically c. strongly focused on building up the armed forces d. open to increased immigration and less stringent quotas

b. supporting isolationism and laissez-faire business policies domestically

Use the passage on page 212 to answer questions 460-462 Based on the passage, Malcolm X's argument most closely resembles W.E.B. DuBois notion that a. the African-American community should isolate itself from "white politics" b. the African American community must politically empower itself c. the African American community should be patient in political empowerment d. African Americans should reject Christianity because it was a means of white political control

b. the African American community must politically empower itself

Use the image on page 114 to answer questions 251-253 The image above represents which strategy during the Civil War? a. the March to the Sea b. the Anaconda Plan c. the War of Attrition d. the suspension of habeas corpus

b. the Anaconda Plan

The use of paramilitary forces noted by Kennedy is best illustrate in which of the following events? a. the Vienna Summit b. the Bay of Pigs c. the Cuban Missile Crisis d. the establishment of the Peace Corps

b. the Bay of Pigs

The assertion that "The right of the Legislature of Great Britain to impose taxes on her American Colonies... so indisputably clear" best reflects the assertion made in which of the following British actions? a. the Sugar Act b. the Declaratory Act c. the Stamp Act d. the Townshend Act

b. the Declaratory Act

Use the document on page 213 to answer questions 463-465 Which action would NOT be considered part of President Kennedy's New Frontier? a. the Trade Expansion Act b. the Fair Labor Standards Act c. the Equal Pay Act d. the signing of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

b. the Fair Labor Standards Act

The sentiments depicted in the cartoon would most directly reflect the views of a. The Jefferesonian Democratic-Republicans b. the Federalists c. western farmers d. the French government

b. the Federalists

Chapter 17- Civil Rights, the 1960s, and Vietnam Use the document on page 209 to answer questions 452-455 Based on the document, which constitutional amendment served as the basis of the court's decision? a. the Thirteenth Amendment b. the Fourteenth Amendment c. the Fifteenth Amendment d. the Sixteenth Amendment

b. the Fourteenth Amendment

See page 23 in AP book for passage to answer questions 58-60 The described government body above is most similar to which of the following in terms of representation? a. the Senate b. the House of Representatives c. the Articles of Confederation d. the House of Burgesses

b. the House of Representatives

Use the image on pg 52 to answer 112-113 Based on its origin and purpose, the cartoon above is most likely mocking which of the following events? a. the election of Thomas Jefferson b. the Louisiana Purchase c. the beginning of the War of 1812 d. the passage of Jefferson's embargo

b. the Louisiana Purchase

The destruction of which of the following American ships directly resulted in the Spanish-American War? a. the Consititution b. the Maine c. the Maddox d. the Chesapeake

b. the Maine

Based on the passages, Wilson strongly supported which of Roosevelt's policies? a. the Gentleman's Agreement b. the Panama Canal c. Big Stick diplomacy d. military intervention in the Western Hemisphere

b. the Panama Canal

The tensions created by the Proclamation of 1763 are most similar to the tensions caused by what later British actions toward the North American colonists? a. the Quartering Act b. the Quebec Act c. the Townshend Acts d. the Currency Act

b. the Quebec Act

Reagan's view of government regulation is most similar to a. the Progressives of the first decade of the twentieth century b. the Republicans of the 1920s c. the Johnson administration of the 1960s d. the New Deal under Franklin Roosevelt

b. the Republicans of the 1920s

In relation to the passage, The Crucible by Arthur Miller was an analogy of the acts of House Committee on Un-American Activities and a. the events of the Holocaust b. the Salem Witch Trials c. racism in the Southern states d. the plight of slavers during the Antebellum period

b. the Salem Witch Trials

Joseph Smith was considered to be part of which movement of the early nineteenth century? a. the First Great Awakening b. the Second Great Awakening c. transcendentalism d. abolitionism

b. the Second Great Awakening

Use the document on page 190 to answer questions 413-418 Based on the passage, the Atlantic Charter was an agreement between a. the United States and France b. the United States and Britain c. the United States and Russia d. the United States and Germany

b. the United States and Britain

Use the passage on page 236 to answer questions 509-510 In stating "all in the cause of fighting a war for well over five years in a country that had absolutely nothing to do with the 9/11 attacks," President Obama was most likely criticizing which action? a. the War in Afghanistan b. the War in Iraq c. the Arab Spring d. the Civil War in Syria

b. the War in Iraq

In relation to the passage, Manifest Destiny would be best defined as a. the idea that Mexico and Canada would be inevitably seek to join the United States. b. the belief that the westward expansion of the United States over North America was justified and inevitable c. the rejection of the establishment of future European colonies in the Western Hemisphere d. the concept that individual states had the right to choose whether slavery would be permitted within their boundaries

b. the belief that the westward expansion of the United States over North America was justified and inevitable

Based on the document and your knowledge of history, what is the ultimate objective of Great Britain in North America? a. the regaining of forts lost to the French during the first part of the conflict b. the complete removal of France from North America c. a speedy resolution of fighting and peace agreement with the French d. a normalization of trade with France after the conflicts resolution.

b. the complete removal of France from North America

Which of the following policies of Theodore Roosevelt was continued by William Taft? a. Roosevelt's strong advocacy for women's suffrage b. the continued attempts to break up monopolies and trusts c. furthering the policy of New Nationalism d. continuation of Big Stick diplomacy

b. the continued attempts to break up monopolies and trusts

Based on the passage, Tecumseh's views would contrast with other Native Americans such as J=Handsome Lake in that , unlike Tecumseh, Handsome Lake would support which policy? a. full assimilation into American society b. the development of sedentary agriculture c. ending land treaties with the U.S. government. d. total rejection of white society.

b. the development of sedentary agriculture

Frederick Jackson Turner's thesis focused on a. European ideals in North America b. the frontier and American democracy c. cultural diversity among western settlers d. the issue of slavery and westward expansion

b. the frontier and American democracy

Which of the following ideas would NOT be considered a justification for Manifest Destiny? a. the merit of American democratic institutions b. the need to develop America's infrastructure c. belief in a divine mandate to expand d. the goal of furthering the Monroe Doctrine

b. the need to develop America's infrastructure

As illustrated in the images, in return for helping Rutherford B. Hayes win the presidency, the Republicans promised the Democrats that a. they would repeal the 1875 Civil Rights Act b. the occupation of the South by federal troops would be ended c. the U.S. Treasury would adopt a policy of bimetallism to help Southern farmers d. the practice of separate but equal would be upheld

b. the occupation of the South by federal troops would be ended

Which executive power did Lincoln cite in justifying his plan for Reconstruction? a. commander and chief of the United States b. the power of the pardon c. the power of chief executive d. the power of chief diplomat

b. the power of the pardon

See the passage on page 32-33 to answer question 75-77 Which of the following issues was not addressed in the Declaration of Independence? a. the disbanding of colonial governments b. the principle that all men deserve access to equal wealth c. the idea of taxation without representation d. the trade restrictions being placed on the colonies

b. the principle that all men deserve access to equal wealth

Based on the origin of the image, it most likely is depicting what perspective? a. the viewpoint of the Democratic-Republicans b. the viewpoint of Great Britain c. the viewpoint of France d. the viewpoint of Spain

b. the viewpoint of Great Britain

Many Northern workers would reject the goals for Garrison's movements because a. African Americans lacked education. b. they feared competition for jobs. c. the Constitution clearly supported slavery d. Southern cotton production was needed to keep the factories running

b. they feared competition for jobs.

The Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson created a challenge to movements like those described in the passage by a. ending segregation in the United States b. upholding the doctrine of "separate but equal" c. overturning the earlier Dred Scott decision d. stating that "separate but equal" applied only to private businesses

b. upholding the doctrine of "separate but equal"

What is the practice of buying on margin? a. purchasing stocks without any prior knowledge of the company. b. using bank loans to purchase stocks c. pooling money with a group of investors to buy stock d. buying stocks when they are low and selling them when they are high

b. using bank loans to purchase stocks

Use the document on page 138 to answer questions 301-302 Based on the document, Frederick Jackson Turner's thesis argued that America's frontier a. was a major obstacle that stood in the way of progress b. was a fundamental factor in the American government and individualism c. would continue despite the closing of the West d. allowed immigrants to retain their culture

b. was a fundamental factor in the American government and individualism

In relation to the conflict depicted in the map, the quote "You furnish the pictures, and I'll furnish the war" illustrates what type of late-nineteenth century journalism? a. muckraking journalism b. yellow journalism c. citizen journalism d. red journalism

b. yellow journalism

See the passage on pages 55-56 for questions 119-121 Based on the passage, which of the following causes of the War of 1812 was not discussed? a. Britain's support of Native American uprisings. b. British impressments of American sailors c. A desire to take Spanish-held lands in North America d. Britain's disruption of Unites States' trade and commerce

c. A desire to take Spanish-held lands in North America

See the passage on page 31-32 for questions 73-74 Which reason would most likely explain why John Adams represented the British soldiers following the Boston Massacre? a. Adams hoped to use Crispus Attuck's race to tighten black codes in Boston. b. Adams was still an outspoken Loyalist and disagreed with the emerging Patriot movement. c. Adams felt all citizens had a right to trial and the necessity of the rule of law. d. Adams hoped his actions would gain a pardon for his brother, Samuel Adams.

c. Adams felt all citizens had a right to trial and the necessity of the rule of law.

Which New Deal Program was designed specifically to aid struggling farmers? a. Civil Works Administration b. Home Owner's Loan Corporation c. Agricultural Adjustment Act d. Wagner Act

c. Agricultural Adjustment Act

Which of the following was NOT a reason Britain considered annexing Texas prior to its annexation by the United States? a. Annexation would curb future U.S. westward expansion b. Annexation would reduce the dependence on U.S. cotton c. Annexation of Texas would ease problems caused by population growth in England d. Expansion would weaken the U.S. authority under the Monroe Doctrine

c. Annexation of Texas would ease problems caused by population growth in England

Of the following battles on the map, which was considered a major turning point in the Civil War? a. Battle of Antietam b. Battle of Fredericksburg c. Battle of Gettysburg d. Battle of Hampton Roads

c. Battle of Gettysburg

Which of the following battles is considered to be a major turning point in the strategy depicted in the image, as well as the Civil War in the West? a. Battle of Cold Harbor b. Battle of Gettysburg c. Battle of Vicksburg d. Battle of Hampton Roads

c. Battle of Vicksburg

See the passage on page 61 to answer questions 127- 129 The author of this passage is attempting to make which argument through satire? a. Southern slave owners mistreat slaves, while factory owners take care of their employees. b. Northern factories labor conditions are much worse than the conditions on Southern plantations. c. Both Northern factories and Southern plantations exploit their workers for personal gain. d. Organized labor is addressing both the plight of factory and agricultural workers.

c. Both Northern factories and Southern plantations exploit their workers for personal gain.

Which of the following would NOT be similarities between the Articles of Confederation and the Southern Confederacy during the American Civil War? a. The states retained most of the political power in both. b. Both governments had limited power to raise an army. c. Both had the ability to raise revenue from the states through direct taxes. d. Both called for a weak central government.

c. Both had the ability to raise revenue from the states through direct taxes.

Which of the following was NOT a cause of delaying the annexation of Texas? a. resistance to the creation of another Southern state b. abolitionists' opposition to creating another slave state c. British trade and defensive treaties with Texas d. lack of support from the Whig Party in the Senate

c. British trade and defensive treaties with Texas

Which of the following defenders of the Alamo was also a former congressman? a. James Bowie b. George Brown c. David Crockett d. Andrew Jackson Harrison

c. David Crockett

Which of the following did not lead to the creation of the Monroe Doctrine? a. France's desire to reassert itself in the Western Hemisphere. b. Russia's ambitions in the Pacific Northwest. c. England's interest in annexing Texas. d. The emergence of independent Latin American states.

c. England's interest in annexing Texas.

The wolves emerging from the forest most likely symbolize a. Northern abolitionists descending upon Southern States b. Freed former states leading uprisings in the South c. European powers waiting to take advantage of the United States during the succession crisis d. immigrants looking to take advantage of lax U.S. immigration policies

c. European powers waiting to take advantage of the United States during the succession crisis

In agricultural terms, how did Native Americans differ from their European counterparts? a. Unlike the sedentary European communities, the nomadic lifestyle of the Native Americans limited their ability to develop high-yield strains of vegetation. b. Unlike Europeans, Native Americans lacked any efficient means to clear the vast forests to open land for intensive agriculture. c. Europeans achieved greater technologies to alter the landscape in a more aggressive manner. d. Europeans had a greater diversity in the types of staple crops they used for subsistence.

c. Europeans achieved greater technologies to alter the landscape in a more aggressive manner.

Use the map on page 112 to answer questions 245-250 Based on the map, which of the following Civil War battles occurred first? a. Battle of Fredericksburg b. Battle of Chancellorsville c. First Battle of Bull Run d. Battle of Antietam

c. First Battle of Bull Run

The USS Merrimac and the USS Monitor are most associated with which battle? a. First Bull Run b. Chancellorsville c. Hampton Roads d. Fredericksburg

c. Hampton Roads

In addition to Levi Coffin, which of the following people also gained fame as a conductor on the Underground Railroad? a. Frederick Douglas b. Dorothea Dix c. Harriet Tubman d. John Brown

c. Harriet Tubman

Use the passage on pg 54 to answer 116-118 Based on the passage, why does Tecumseh argue that the land sale being described is invalid? a. He states the natives that sold the and were tricked by white settlers during the land deal. b. He believes the land was sold too cheaply and did not reflect its actual value. c. He feels that all of the natives must agree to the land sale because more than one group used the land. d. He feels that since the natives had developed the land with the permanent settlements, it could no longer be sold.

c. He feels that all of the natives must agree to the land sale because more than one group used the land.

Use the image on page 135 to answer question 297 What was a primary motivation for the Kansas Exodus of many African Americans to the West following the Civil War? a. The increased military presence in the South threatened former slaves b. The decrease in agricultural jobs forced many to look for work elsewhere. c. Institutionalized racism and discrimination forced many to look for a better place to live. d. African Americans were not eligible for the Homestead Act, so Kansas was their only chance of owning land.

c. Institutionalized racism and discrimination forced many to look for a better place to live.

As referenced in the cartoon, between the 1820s and 1850s, the largest population of immigrants to the United States originated from what country? a. Russia b. Spain c. Ireland d. Italy

c. Ireland

In relation to the passage, which of the following best defines the Force Bill? a. It allowed federal circuit courts to appoint federal supervisors of elections. b. It forced censure upon representatives from states that did not comply with federal law. c. It allowed the president to use military force to get South Carolina to comply to federal laws. d. It forced states that did not comply with federal law to hold new elections.

c. It allowed the president to use military force to get South Carolina to comply to federal laws.

How does Roger William's view of "liberty of conscience" illustrate a rejection of the idealism noted in the passage? a. It states all people have freedom of speech. b. It notes men could avoid military service on religious grounds. c. It argues religious freedom requires a separation of church and state. d. It argues the press should be free to report honestly about political and religious figures.

c. It argues religious freedom requires a separation of church and state.

A limitation of this chart would be the following: a. It does not note the amount of cotton being produced each decade. b. It does not clarify the increase of slaves by decade. c. It does not account for non-cotton-related factors and slavery d. It does not illustrate the growth of slavery versus cotton production.

c. It does not account for non-cotton-related factors and slavery

How might the practice of buying on margin impact the market value illustrated in the chart? a. It allowed stock values to recover more quickly b. It led to a deflation in stock values prior to the market's decline c. It led to inflated stock values prior to the market's dramatic decline d. It allowed for quicker bank recovery following the crash

c. It led to inflated stock values prior to the market's dramatic decline

See the passage on pages 68-69 for questions 146-149 According to the Alexis de Tocqueville, what happens to a society when it is divided into social classes? a. It creates clear and organized social order b. It promotes self-improvement in one's defined area. c. It limits individual and social progress d. It leads to disorder and revolution

c. It limits individual and social progress

How was the Freeport Doctrine a response to the court's decision? a. It argued that the Kansas-Nebraska Act was unconstitutional under the Dred Scott decision. b. It argued that the Dred Scott decision did not void the notion of popular sovereignty. c. It stated that slavery could be prevented by states passing laws unfriendly toward the practice. d. It stated that Dred Scott decision upheld the Kansas-Nebraska Act.

c. It stated that slavery could be prevented by states passing laws unfriendly toward the practice.

Despite the initial intent of the Sherman Act, how did the government use the act in response to the 1894 Pullman strike? a. It nationalized the company b. It tried the company owners under antitrust laws c. It used federal troops to subdue the workers d. it forced the striking workers to collectively bargain

c. It used federal troops to subdue the workers

How did the Toleration Act of 1649 differ from the vision of religion from John Winthrop's sermon? a. Its focus was to maintain order in Boston after the passage of the Coercive Acts. b. It called for religious protections for Jewish people and other non-Christians. c. Its focus was to protect Catholic rights from Protestant persecution. d. It extended voting rights to non-Protestants in New England

c. Its focus was to protect Catholic rights from Protestant persecution.

Which of the following would NOT be a contrast in the experience and leadership of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis during the Civil War? a. Davis had more political experience than Lincoln b. Davis had more military experience than Lincoln c. Jefferson successfully used skilled advisors compared to Lincoln d. Lincoln had a better understanding of public opinion than Davis

c. Jefferson successfully used skilled advisors compared to Lincoln

Harding's statement, "government under which a citizenship seeks what it may do for the government rather than what the government may do for individuals," most closely illustrates the sentiment stated by which president? a. Franklin D. Roosevelt b. Gerald Ford c. John F. Kennedy d. William McKinley

c. John F. Kennedy

Use the document on page 204 to answer questions 446-448 How did the President Kennedy's policy of "flexible response" differ from Eisenhower's New Look Policy? a. Kennedy focused his policy more on deterrence than Eisenhower b. Kennedy focused on reducing the number of missiles held by both the United States and the Soviet Union c. Kennedy focused on preparing multiple options in response to Soviet actions d. Kennedy focused more on conventional warfare than Eisenhower's policy

c. Kennedy focused on preparing multiple options in response to Soviet actions

Why was Douglas MacArthur removed from command during the Korean War? a. He relied too heavily on negotiations with the Chinese b. He had lost the support of the South Koreans c. MacArthur showed insubordination to President Truman d. He was seen as too inexperienced

c. MacArthur showed insubordination to President Truman

What event led to the McCulloch v. Maryland case? a. Maryland attempted to nullify tariffs imposed by the federal government. b. Maryland attempted to stop the appointment of a federal judge. c. Maryland attempted to impose a tax on the national bank. d. Maryland tried to regulate interstate commerce.

c. Maryland attempted to impose a tax on the national bank.

Unlike the Grange, farmers of the late nineteenth century did NOT benefit from the a. Farmers' Alliances b. Homestead Acts c. McKinley Tariff d. Populist Party

c. McKinley Tariff

Which program of the Great Society was designed to address healthcare costs for low-income families? a. Head Start b. Medicare c. Medicaid d. the VISTA program

c. Medicaid

Chapter 14 The WWI and the Roaring 20's Use the document on page 165 to answer questions 358-363 Wilson's statement, "We desire neither conquest nor advantage. We wish nothing that can be had only at the cost of another people, " illustrates the policy of a. Big Stick diplomacy b. Dollar diplomacy c. Moral diplomacy d. Good Neighbor policy

c. Moral diplomacy

Which statement is the most accurate concerning, the North American colonies but also illustrates a rejection of Hakluyt's assertions? a. Most of the colonies were able to become profitable within the first years of their creation. b. Most of the colonies started as independent colonies but later received charters. c. Most of the colonies started as corporate and proprietary but became royal colonies by the mid-eighteenth century. d. Most of the colonies started as proprietary colonies but became independent by purchasing their charters.

c. Most of the colonies started as corporate and proprietary but became royal colonies by the mid-eighteenth century.

Which of the following New Deal agencies was created to assist businesses most directly? a. Home Owners' Loan Corporation b. Works Progress Administration c. National Recovery Administration d. Tennessee Valley Authority

c. National Recovery Administration

The first national labor union in the United States was the.. a. International Workers Union b. Knights of Labor c. National Trades Union d. National Labor Union

c. National Trades Union

Which of the following statements in not true of the House of Burgesses in colonial Virginia? a. It consisted initially of 22 representatives b. All laws passed by the body could be vetoed by the governor. c. Only landowning males could vote for representatives d. It was responsible for electing the governor.

c. Only landowning males could vote for representatives

Use the map on page 193 to answer questions 422-423 The allied invasion of Normandy, France, was code-named a. Operation Barbaroosa b. Operation Torch c. Operation Overlord d. Operation Cartwheel

c. Operation Overlord

The preceding treaty was established by what European leader? a. Ferdinand II of Aragon b. Isabella I of Castile c. Pope Alexander VI d. John II of Portugal

c. Pope Alexander VI

Which action would not illustrate Roosevelt's notion of "Speak softly and carry a big stick, and you will go far?" a. the tour of the Great White fleet b. Roosevelt's involvement in the Venezuelan dispute with Great Britain c. Roosevelt's Square Deal d. U.S. military intervention in Latin American countries

c. Roosevelt's Square Deal

Which New Deal action would be most intended to curtail what Roosevelt noted as, "The conduct in banking ... which too often has given to a sacred trust the likeness and callous and selfish wrongdoing"? a. Federal Emergency Relief Act b. National Labor Relations Board c. Securities and Exchange Commission d. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

c. Securities and Exchange Commission

Chapter 5 Use the document on page 39 to answer questions 86 -89 Based on the document, what unrest is being described by Washington in Massachusetts? a. Gabriel Prosser's Rebellion b. Bacon's Rebellion c. Shays' Rebellion d. the Whiskey Rebellion

c. Shays' Rebellion

See the passage on page 60 for questions 125-126 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 degrees 30' north.

c. Slavery was allowed in the Old Northwest Territory.

How did socialists and progressive differ in their views on how to bring about social change? a. The socialists supported child safety laws, while the progressives did not b. The socialists supported immigration, while the progressives did not. c. Socialists sought to end or reduce private ownership of the means of production, while the progressives did not d. The progressives supported women's suffrage, while the socialists did not

c. Socialists sought to end or reduce private ownership of the means of production, while the progressives did not

Use the document on page 98 to answer questions 214-218 Which of the following actions was NOT considered part of the Compromise of 1850? a. California was admitted into the Union as a free state b. Citizens f New Mexico and Utah were granted popular sovereignty c. Texas' borders were extended to Santa Fe d. The Fugitive Slave Act were created

c. Texas' borders were extended to Santa Fe

Use the image on page 117 to answer questions 257-259 What is the central argument being made by this cartoon? a. The Republican Party's plan is best to bring about the end of the Civil War. b. The failed Peninsular Campaign led to greater division within the country. c. The Democratic Party was best suited to keep the union together. d. The best solution to the Civil War was dividing the nation in half.

c. The Democratic Party was best suited to keep the union together.

Which of the following was NOT a result of the Compromise of 1877? a. Military occupation of the South ended b. The Republicans maintained control of the White House c. The Force Acts were overturned d. Reconstruction was ended

c. The Force Acts were overturned

Chapter 4 - The Era of Discontent and War of Independence See page 27 for questions 65-67 The Proclamation of 1763 was most associated with the end of which of the following conflicts? a. American War for Independence b. Queen Anne's War c. the French and Indian War d. King George's War

c. The French and Indian War

Use the document on page 152-153 to answer questions 333-338 Which of the following ideas would NOT be part of the Roosevelt Corollary? a. The United States would continue limiting European influence in the Western Hemisphere. b. Latin America would be seen as an agent for U.S. commercial interests. c. The Monroe Doctrine would be expanded to include Asia as well as the Americas. d. The United States had the right to intervene in Latin American conflicts.

c. The Monroe Doctrine would be expanded to include Asia as well as the Americas.

In the passage, the negotiations at St. Petersburg were in regard to what area of land? a. Florida b. The Hawaiian Islands c. The Oregon Territory d. Alaska

c. The Oregon Territory

Use the image on page 126 to answer questions 276-282 What criticism is being made in the images above? a. The policies of Rutherford B. Hayes forced the South to remain agricultural b. Rutherford B. Hayes' weak government policy could not effectively help the South c. The Reconstruction efforts of Grant were an undue burden on the South d. The end of military occupation of the South limited Southern Reconstruction efforts

c. The Reconstruction efforts of Grant were an undue burden on the South

Based on the passage discussing internal taxes, what would Benjamin Franklin see as the major difference between the earlier Sugar Act and the Stamp Act? a. Because he was the Post Master General at the time, the Stamp Act would affect him more directly. b. Sugar was distinctly a luxury item and unneeded in the colonies. c. The Stamp Act was placed directly upon goods in the colonies, while the Sugar Act was on goods shipped into the colonies. d. The colonists had representation in Parliament with the Sugar Act, but had lost representation prior to the passage of the Stamp Act.

c. The Stamp Act was placed directly upon goods in the colonies, while the Sugar Act was on goods shipped into the colonies.

Which of the following was NOT a factor that led to the Battle of the Alamo in the War for Texas Independence? a. The Mexican government outlawed the practice of slavery b. The Mexican government closed to border to further U.S. immigration c. The U.S. government directly funded American settlers to rebel to help U.S. westward expansion d. The Mexican government imposed higher taxes on American imports

c. The U.S. government directly funded American settlers to rebel to help U.S. westward expansion

Use the image on page 96 to answer questions 210-212 In the image, what is the contrast made between the U.S. soldiers and those of the Mexican Army? a. The U.S. soldiers are depicted a cruel, while the Mexican soldiers are depicted as weak. b. The U.S. soldiers are drawn as unorganized and disinterested, while the Mexican soldiers are drawn as desperate. c. The U.S. soldiers are depicted as brave and honorable, while the Mexican soldiers are depicted as disorganized and beast-like d. The U.S. soldiers are drawn as blood-thirsty and violent, while the Mexican soldiers are illustrated as honorable and brave.

c. The U.S. soldiers are depicted as brave and honorable, while the Mexican soldiers are depicted as disorganized and beast-like

Which of the following statements does NOT describe American foreign policy concerning Russia after the Soviet Union collapsed? a. The United States attempted to assist the nation's transition to democracy b. The United States provided assistance in the establishment of a free market economy c. The United States assisted in the Soviet Union's collapse by backing a coup against Boris Yeltsin d. The United States supplied direct financial aid to the former Soviet Union

c. The United States assisted in the Soviet Union's collapse by backing a coup against Boris Yeltsin

How could the Berlin Airlift be seen as a continuation of the Truman Doctrine? a. The United States coordinated the massive evacuations of diplomats following the Soviet takeover of West Berlin. b. The United States engineered the evacuation of West German citizens following the construction of the Berlin Wall c. The United States coordinated the delivery of goods and necessities after a Soviet blockade of West Berlin d. The United States stopped the delivery of Soviet propaganda to West Berlin in an attempt to fuel a revolution

c. The United States coordinated the delivery of goods and necessities after a Soviet blockade of West Berlin

Which of the following statements best illustrates a challenge faced by the United States following the First World War? a. The United States found itself the world's largest debtor nation. b. The United States found itself with a severe labor shortage. c. The United States lacked a plan to reintegrate soldiers into society d. The U.S. government continued to tightly control the economy.

c. The United States lacked a plan to reintegrate soldiers into society

Which of the following events is NOT associated with Al Qaeda? a. The bombing of the USS Cole b. The 1998 bombing of the U.S. Embassy c. The bombing of the Oklahoma City Federal Building d. The Madrid train bombing

c. The bombing of the Oklahoma City Federal Building

Use the document on page 143 to answer questions 312-314 Both the knights of Labor and the American Federation of Labor raise which concern about the growth of American industry? a. Government regulations of businesses are hurting the wages of workers b. The government must move away from capitalism and adopt socialism as an economic model c. The growth of large corporations and trusts if unchecked will hurt the American worker d. More laws like the Sherman Act were needed to protect the worker

c. The growth of large corporations and trusts if unchecked will hurt the American worker

Which of the following statements was NOT an argument against the Fugitive Slave Act? a. The law made it easy for freedom to be kidnapped b Accused fugitive slaves lacked the rights of due process c. The law violated the Dred Scott decision d. The practice further institutionalized the practice of slavery

c. The law violated the Dred Scott decision

Which statement best describes the election of Kennedy to the presidency? a. It illustrated an end of anti-Catholic sentiments in the United States b. Kennedy's wide margin of victory gave him a strong mandate c. The narrow margin of victory denied Kennedy an initial mandate as president d. Kennedy was able to secure a victory on the fast economic growth of the previous administration

c. The narrow margin of victory denied Kennedy an initial mandate as president

Based on the apportionment of representation noted in the first clause, which assertion would be the most valid? a. The newer colonies had the largest number of apportioned seats. b. Most of the colonial population was concentrated in the southern colonies. c. The two oldest colonies also had the largest number of apportioned seats. d. The population of each colony directly correlated to its overall size.

c. The two oldest colonies also had the largest number of apportioned seats.

Which of the following described the overall impact of the conclusion of American War for Independence on the Native Americans? a. They participated in the peace talks, directly leading to the finalized Treaty of Paris. b. Earlier land protections granted by the British government were extended to the new American government. c. They faced harsh treatment and lost further land under the independent United States. d. Only tribes that sided with the British were punished by the new government.

c. They faced harsh treatment and lost further land under the independent United States.

Use the document on pages 228/229 to answer questions 493-494 What was the overall impact of perestroika and glasnot in the Cold War? a. They strengthened the communist system in Eastern Europe b. They brought an end to the strategic arms race between the United States and Soviet Union c. They helped lead to the collapse of communist regimes in Eastern Europe d. They led to the SALT I and II agreements

c. They helped lead to the collapse of communist regimes in Eastern Europe

Based on the passage, what was the major function of the colonies? a. They produced manufactured goods for the mother country. b. They operated as independent economic units that required little support from the mother country. c. They produced raw materials for the mother country d. They created a tax surplus for the mother country's treasury which funded further territorial gain.

c. They produced raw materials for the mother country

Which of the following was not an advantage of the British during the American Revolution? a. They had a superior navy. b. They had more Native American allies. c. They successfully utilized loyalist support. d. They had a greater treasury.

c. They successfully utilized loyalist support.

Use the passage on page 210 to answer questions 455-459 Based on the passage, why would fellow members of the rally, such as civil rights leader A. Philip Randolph, object to this speech? a. They fully endorsed the Democratic Party in the South b. They did not want the rally to be political in nature c. They were concerned that the language would ultimately hurt the movement d. They felt the speech went against the socialist principles of the movement

c. They were concerned that the language would ultimately hurt the movement

Based on the passage and your knowledge of history, how did the southern Colonies fit into the economic system being described? a. The economy was equally mixed among farming, trade, and small manufacturing. b. The economy was dominated by skilled labor in port towns. c. Tobacco, rice, and indigo served as the major export crops. d. The growth of upland cotton dominated the economy.

c. Tobacco, rice, and indigo served as the major export crops.

In addition to the Dawes Act, what did the events that took place between Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce and the federal government illustrate about U.S. - Native American relations in the later nineteenth century? a. The government became more active in protecting traditional Native American lands b. Native Americans became more willing to accept the reservation system c. Violent conflicts continued to be waged between the Native Americans and the government d. Native Americans were willing to abandon traditional practices for sedentary agriculture.

c. Violent conflicts continued to be waged between the Native Americans and the government

Dollar diplomacy is most associated with the presidency of a. William McKinley b. Theodore Roosevelt c. William Taft d. Woodrow Wilson

c. William Taft

Which characteristics would NOT be associated with the nineteenth-century movement noted in the passage? a. a greater level of emotional understanding. b. the movement of learning beyond empiricism c. a complete and social rejection of religion d. moving away from materialism and traditionalism.

c. a complete and social rejection of religion

Based on the image, the creator of the comic is most likely conveying which notion? a. strong support for the integrity of the journalistic movement b. a push to begin political witch hunts to stop socialist movements c. a negative criticism of the type of stories being produced by the journalistic movement d. a criticism of the role women played within the journalistic movement

c. a negative criticism of the type of stories being produced by the journalistic movement

Industrialism emerged in the Northern states prior to the Civil War as a result of all of the following conditions except. a. availability of water power from streams and rivers b. availability of captial c. a shortage of labor d. poor agricultural conditions.

c. a shortage of labor

The notion of a city upon a hill within the passage is best defined as... a. a model for an ideal Christian society and rightful living for the rest of Europe b. a high elevation settlement to avoid the troubles of disease that they Virginia colony experienced c. a utilitarian workers utopia based on the notions of Jeremy Bentham d. a model society for the purpose of freedom of religion and religious practice

c. a utilitarian workers utopia based on the notions of Jeremy Bentham

Mary Lyon is most associated with addressing which of the noted grievances described in the passage for women? a. access to suffrage b. property ownership c. access to higher education d. ability to sit on juries

c. access to higher education

To further the aims described, Dubois helped begin the Niagara movement, which sought to a. further the views of the Anti-Imperialism League b. promote nativism and stem immigration c. achieve civil liberties for all African-Americans d. grant suffrage to African-American women

c. achieve civil liberties for all African-Americans

Unlike Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), CORE and the SCLC were similar in that both organizations continued to a. use militant protest b. be church-based organization c. advocate change through nonviolence d. not allow white membership

c. advocate change through nonviolence

In relation to the passage, what was the Specie Circular? a. a states institution chosen to hold funds from the national bank b. a bill that authorized the use of military force to uphold federal law c. an executive order requiring that government land be paid for in gold or silver d. the basing of currency on both a gold and silver standard

c. an executive order requiring that government land be paid for in gold or silver

In George McClellan's race for the presidency, he stated he would a. call for a total Union victory b. reinstitute slavery in the border states c. call for negotiations ending the war d. suspend habeas corpus in rebellious regions

c. call for negotiations ending the war

With regard to the passage, which of the following was a successful accomplishment of the Obama administration? a. capturing and killing Saddam Hussein b. closing the prisoner camps at Guantanamo Bay c. capturing and killing Osama bin Laden d. ending U.S. involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan

c. capturing and killing Osama bin Laden

In relation to the Fugitive Slave Act noted in the passage, which of the following provisions was NOT considered part of personal liberty laws during the mid-nineteenth century? a. forbidding the use of state jails to imprison alleged fugitives b. interferring with state officials to stop them from enforcing the strict law against fugitives c. citing the state's right of nullification d. forcing bounty hunters to provide proof that captives were fugitives

c. citing the state's right of nullification

In relation to the map, the Hay-Bunau Treaty allowed for the a. U.S. acquisition of Midway b. U.S. control over Hawaii c. construction of the Panama Canal d. Open Door Policy in China

c. construction of the Panama Canal

Use the image on page 141 answer questions 307-309 The goal of the Sherman Antitrust Act was to a. encourage the creation of labor unions b. encourage the growth of trusts c. create greater fairness in industry d. increase tax review on large businesses

c. create greater fairness in industry

In relation to his foreign policy, which of the following was an accomplishment of President Eisenhower's domestic policy? a. expansion of the Tennessee Valley Authority b. launch of the first satellite into space c. creation of a national interstate highway system d. creation of the Department of Housing and Urban Affairs

c. creation of a national interstate highway system

In relation to the passage, the purpose of the Manhattan Project was to a. assassinate the emperor to hasten the end of the war b. develop improved jet technology to gain superiority c. develop an atomic bomb d. coordinate an Allied invasion of the Japanese mainland

c. develop an atomic bomb

The Spanish colonial system defined in the passage of forcing Native Americans to work for individual Spaniards in the Americas was known as.. a. peonage b. indentured servitude c. encomienda d. ejido

c. encomienda

Which of the following groups would most likely support the policies of Alexander Hamilton? a. states that independently paid off their debt from the Revolution b. western farmers c. entrepreneurs in manufacturing d. strict constitutionalists

c. entrepreneurs in manufacturing

Which of the following objectives was NOT a goal of Tecumseh's confederacy noted in his speech? a. creating a broad alliance to stop settlers b. working for the common defense of the confederacy. c. establishing a new settlement west of the Mississippi River d. stopping future treaties that ceded land

c. establishing a new settlement west of the Mississippi River

Another factor leading to the formation of the Grange was that, during the late nineteenth century, the reduction in price of American agricultural products led to a. farmers facing less of a debt burden b. more workers shifting to agricultural work c. farmers being compelled to increase production d. less land being cultivated

c. farmers being compelled to increase production

The Nazi Party was an extreme example of what political ideology? a. communism b. socialism c. fascism d. democratic socialism

c. fascism

Use the document on page 136 to answer questions 298-299 As illustrated in the document, the 1887 Dawes Act was passed to a. compensate Native Americans for prior illegal land contracts b. move Native Americans onto western reservations c. force Native Americans to adopt Western culture and farming practices d. extend constitutional protections to Native American males

c. force Native Americans to adopt Western culture and farming practices

Use the document on page 105 to answer questions 231-234 Based on the court case, Dred Scott sued for his freedom, arguing that a. the institution of slavery was immoral and unjust b. he had been forced into slavery through illegal means c. he had been a resident of a state where slavery was illegal d. slavery was a violation of constitutional rights

c. he had been a resident of a state where slavery was illegal

Use the image on page 132 to answer questions 290-293 As illustrated in the image, the primary function of the Grange movement was to a. allow western state governments to sell land quickly b. purchase large areas of land in the West to sell later for a profit c. help farmers create cooperatives d. allow Americans and immigrants to buy land directly from the federal government

c. help farmers create cooperatives

Use the passage on pages 48/49 for questions 105& 106 When George Washington states, "In regard to foreign nations is in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible," he is echoing which earlier action of policy during his presidency? a. the supremacy of the federal government as illustrated by the suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion. b. his earlier support for Alexander Hamilton's financial plan for the United States. c. his Declaration of Neutrality in response to the French Revolution. d. his rejection of the development of political parties.

c. his Declaration of Neutrality in response to the French Revolution.

Use the image on page 74 to answer questions 159-160 Based on the image, which action of Andrew Jackson's presidency is NOT being directly addressed? a. his use of the veto b. his increase of executive authority c. his treatment of Native Americans d. his ending of the second national bank

c. his treatment of Native Americans

Like the image, the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti illustrated America's fear of a. African Americans' migration to Northern cities b. the reemergence of hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan c. immigrants who possessed radical or leftist beliefs d. treaties that might bring the United States into more European conflicts

c. immigrants who possessed radical or leftist beliefs

Use the excerpt on page 185 to answer questions 403-404 "Here comes the dust-storm" refers to the Dust Bowl of the Great Depression, which occurred because a. the region was hit with heavy rains and tornadoes b. farmers lacked modern irrigation capabilities c. intense agriculture had depleted the topsoil d. increased crop prices led to severe overproduction

c. intense agriculture had depleted the topsoil

In relation to the image, William J Levitt helped the expansion of the American suburbs by a. designing an interstate highway system b. establishing the installment plan c. introducing mass-produced housing developments d. creating the Federal Housing Administration

c. introducing mass-produced housing developments

The 1869 Supreme Court decision in Texas v White stated that to further Andrew Johnson's view of Reconstruction a. Texas, based on its annexation into the Union, still had the right to secede b. the notion of "separate bu equal" was legal c. it was illegal for states to secede from the Union d. citizens could not be denied rights based on race or color

c. it was illegal for states to secede from the Union

The Marbury vs. Madison decision strengthened the power of the a. executive branch b. judicial branch c. judicial and executive branches d. legislative and judicial branches

c. judicial and executive branches

Use the passage on page 230 to answer questions 495-496 The First Persian Gulf War began when Saddam Hussein a. launched an attack on Israel b. overthrew the democratic Iraqi government c. launched an invasion of Kuwait d. attempted to assassinate George H.W. Bush

c. launched an invasion of Kuwait

Following his election to the presidency, Richard Nixon's "Southern strategy" policy focused on a. cutting funding to Southern schools that were still segregated b. gaining popular African-American support in the South c. making it easier to meet desegregation requirements d. furthering the implementation of the 1965 Voting Rights Act

c. making it easier to meet desegregation requirements

What was the main cause of the exposed land bridge connecting Eurasia to North America? a. extended periods of drought during the last Ice Age lowered ocean levels b. plate tectonics temporarily led to a rise in the ocean floor withing the Bering Sea. c. much of the water in the oceans congealed into vast glacial packs. d. increased snowfall on land during the last Ice Age lowered ocean levels.

c. much of the water in the oceans congealed into vast glacial packs.

Woodrow Wilson's main objective in calling for the establishment of the Federal Reserve was to a. better enforce the Federal Trade Act b. better organize the federal banking system c. nationalize the American banking system d. rescue farmers suffering from the recession

c. nationalize the American banking system

Use the image on page 176 to answer question 382 The election of Herbert Hoover over Al Smith illustrated a. America's general rejection of Prohibition b. discontentment with Republican policies c. nativist opinions concerning religion d. fears of impending economic uncertainty

c. nativist opinions concerning religion

The SALT I and SALT II Agreements were created primarily to a. create diplomatic ties between the United States and China b. further the U.S. policy of containment of communism c. negotiate arms control between the major superpowers d. reduce tensions within the Middle East

c. negotiate arms control between the major superpowers

See the passage on page 29-30 for questions 71 and 72 When Benjamin Franklin states, "they will take very little of your manufactures in short time," he is describing the colonial practice of.. a. virtual representation b. salutary neglect c. nonimportation d. impressment

c. nonimportation

Which government action extended suffrage to African-American males during Reconstruction? a. passage of the Thirteenth Amendment b. passage of the Fourteenth Amendment c. passage of the Fifteenth Amendment d. passage of the Sixteenth Amendment

c. passage of the Fifteenth Amendment

Chapter 11 Use the document on page 119 and 120 to answer questions 260-265 The practice of slavery was officially ended in the United States with the a. passage of the Twelfth Amendment b. passage of the Fifteenth Amendment c. passage of the Thirteenth Amendment d. passage of the Fourteenth Amendment

c. passage of the Thirteenth Amendment

In relation to the passage, Jimmy Carter won the 1976 presidential election by a. flaunting his knowledge of nuclear technology b. capturing the support of the Moral Majority c. promoting himself as a Washington outsider d. increasing government regulations on industries

c. promoting himself as a Washington outsider

Prior to the resolution, President Kennedy tried to keep communism out of Vietnam by a. providing military assistance to Ho Chi Minh b. launching a bombing campaign against Cambodia c. providing the Southern Vietnamese government with American military advisors d. allying with the Viet Cong against the Hgp Dinh Diem

c. providing the Southern Vietnamese government with American military advisors

Which of the following is not considered part of Andrew Jackson's legacy? a. creation of a two-party political system b. the modern media-driven election campaign c. reduction of influence in the executive branch over the branches of the federal government d. ending of the second national bank

c. reduction of influence in the executive branch over the branches of the federal government

Chapter 12 Use the image on page 131 to answer questions 288-289 The Civil Service Commission ended the spoils system by a. allowing the president to offer supporters government jobs. b. forbidding the government from hiring employees who belonged to the same party as the president c. requiring anyone applying for a government job to take a competitive exam d. not hiring people who were acquainted personally with the president

c. requiring anyone applying for a government job to take a competitive exam

In relation to the map, the Supreme Court's decision in the "insular cases" stated that a. all people living under U.S. control are granted equal rights and protections b. Cuba could join the United States as a protectorate if it chose to by popular vote c. some people living under U.S. control would not receive equal rights and protections d. while Puerto Ricans would be given full rights as citizens, Filipinos would not

c. some people living under U.S. control would not receive equal rights and protections

The Supreme Court's decisions in Miller v Oregon and Bunting v Oregon addressed the Progressive Party platform by stating that a. child labor is illegal b. employers need to provide pensions to employees c. states can limit working hours d. only the federal government can regulate interstate commerce.

c. states can limit working hours

In relation to the statement "A surplus became an excuse to transfer wealth to the wealthy," Obama is most likely crediting which administration with the creation of a surplus a. the Reagan administration b. the administration of George H.W. Bush c. the Clinton administration d. the administration of George W. Bush

c. the Clinton administration

The assertions, "the toil and up-hill work that resulted in the Compromise measures will go for nothing," is most likely a reference to which of the following? a. the Missouri Compromise b. the Three-Fifths Compromise c. the Compromise of 1850 d. the Great Compromise

c. the Compromise of 1850

General Charles Cornwallis was forced to surrender at Yorktown mainly because... a. the British failed to capture key southern ports such as Charleston and Savannah. b. the Spanish agreed to reinforce Washington's army at Cowpens. c. the French navy won control of the Chesapeake Bay. d. the Americans successfully recaptured New York City.

c. the French navy won control of the Chesapeake Bay.

Use the document on page 142 to answer questions 310-311 Based on the document, the Wabash case allowed for the passage of which law? a. the Hepburn Act b. the Elkins Act c. the Interstate Commerce Act d. the Comstock Law

c. the Interstate Commerce Act

Use the document on pages 102-103 to answer questions 222-226 Based on the passage, the Kansas-Nebraska Act directly rejects which prior piece of legislation? a. the Compromise of 1850 b. the Fugitive Slave Act c. the Missouri Compromise d. popular sovereignty

c. the Missouri Compromise

American colonists began to use African slaves primarily because... a. the European population was too limited to provide the needed labor b. the papacy created and edict calling for the use of African slaves in Catholic- controlled lands c. the Native Americans were decimated by European disease, while the Africans developed immunity d. the African slavers were more accustomed to agriculture than the Native Americans.

c. the Native Americans were decimated by European disease, while the Africans developed immunity

Use the document on page 216 to answer questions 468-470 The major North Vietnamese and Viet Cong offensive launched on the Vietnamese New Year in 1968 is referred to as a. the My Lai Massacre b. Operation Rolling Thunder c. the Tet Offensive d. the Ho Chi Minh Trail

c. the Tet Offensive

Use the image on page 50 to answer 107-109 Based on the origin of the image above, it is most likely depicting which of the following events? a. the Alien and Sedition Acts b. Jay's Treaty c. the XYZ Affair d. the Treaty of Alliance

c. the XYZ Affair

Which of the following was an observation of Alexis de Tocqueville concerning American society? a. the perpetual gap between the rich and poor b. the continued notion of European aristocracy c. the ability of newcomers to own land d. the separation of wealthy land owners versus small, poorer farmers.

c. the ability of newcomers to own land

The 2000 presidential election was similar to the 1824 election in that a. the House of Representatives decided the election b. neither candidate won enough electoral votes to win the presidency c. the candidate who received a majority of the popular vote lost the election d. the Supreme Court had to decide the final outcome

c. the candidate who received a majority of the popular vote lost the election

Following the Civil War, the rights of freedmen were restricted by Southern governments through a. the refusal to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment b. the holding of constitutional conventions c. the creation of Black Codes d. the refusal to pay debts remaining from the war

c. the creation of Black Codes

Both Lincoln's Plan and the Wade-Davis Bill include which provision? a. a pardon of to all individuals who fought for or served in the Confederate government b. an open guarantee of reinstatement into the Union c. the emancipation and guaranteed freedom of former slaves d. the immediate withdraw of Union troops from occupied states

c. the emancipation and guaranteed freedom of former slaves

Use the passage on page 233 to answer questions 503-505 The events of September 11th can be compared to the burning of Washington during the War of 1812 and the Pearl Harbor attack in that a. they resulted in mass panic among the citizenship b. they led to popular calls for increased isolationism c. the events became a rallying cry for national unity d. they were used to justify the curtailment of civil liberties

c. the events became a rallying cry for national unity

In relation to the African American in the military, what was the Great Migration during the First World War? a. the increased number of European migrants coming to America, hoping to escape the war. b. the mass exodus of Midwestern farmers looking for factory jobs in war industries c. the increased numbers of African Americans moving into Northern cities d. the massive transition of women to do work once solely carried out by men

c. the increased numbers of African Americans moving into Northern cities

The Eisenhower Doctrine deviated from the passage as well as the Truman Plan by focusing on a. a more relaxed approach to the spread of communism b. a rejection of the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan c. the increased role of petroleum in American foreign policy d. the return of American isolationism

c. the increased role of petroleum in American foreign policy

During the early 1800s, immigration in the United States was unrestricted primarily because a. such restrictions were deemed unconstitutional. b. labor unions called for new immigrant labor c. the industrial economy was creating new jobs d. Southern plantations needed additional workers

c. the industrial economy was creating new jobs

What was NOT a reason for surrender noted by the Emperor? a. the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki b. the united efforts of the Allied Powers c. the lack of ability of the Japanese forces d. the potential for future loss of Japanese lives

c. the lack of ability of the Japanese forces

Use the graph on page 104 to answer questions 227-230 Based on the chart, which period illustrated the greatest increase in immigration? a. the early 1840s b. the late 1850s c. the late 1840s d. the early 1860s

c. the late 1840s

Prior to the U.S. actions in Iraq under President George H.W. Bush, Operation Just Cause was a U.S. action in response to a. the Chinese government's actions in the Tiananmen Square protests b. the admittance of the unified German into NATO c. the military over through of Manuel Noriega in Panama d. the creation of the START Treaty

c. the military over through of Manuel Noriega in Panama

Alexander Hamilton's debt plan consolidated the nation's Revolutionary War debts into one debt to be paid off by a. American merchants b. the individual states c. the national government d. foreign investors

c. the national government

While Washington notes his concerns about the strength of the Articles of Confederation, which of the following powers was vested within that government? a. the power to regulate interstate trade b. the power to tax c. the power to declare war d. the power to regulate foreign trade

c. the power to declare war

Which of the following events best illustrates the nativist sentiments depicted in the image? a. the feats of Charles Lindberg and Amelia Earhart b. the Washington Naval Conference and the Kellogg-Briand Pact c. the reemergence of the Ku Klux Klan and the passage of the National Origins Act d. the works produced by the Lost Generation and the Harlem Renaissance

c. the reemergence of the Ku Klux Klan and the passage of the National Origins Act

Harding's statement, "that all human ills are not curable by legislation, and that quantity of statutory enactment and excess of government offer no substitute for quality of citizenship," serves as a rejection of a.the military strategy of naval dominance outlined by Alfred T. Mahan b. the temperance movement and prohibition c. the reforms under the progressive movement d. the increased consolidation of business

c. the reforms under the progressive movement

Use the document on page 232 to answer questions 500-502 The verdict of the Bush v Gore court case resulted in a. the state of Florida being forced to perform a recount of ballots b. the state legislature of Florida deciding which candidate would receive the electoral votes c. the termination of the recounting of ballots in the state of Florida d. Florida's electoral votes not being counted in the election

c. the termination of the recounting of ballots in the state of Florida

Chapter 16 - The Cold War and Postwar America Use the passage on page 197 to answer questions 430-433 Which of the following events most directly led to the creation of this document? a. the end of the Second World War b. the creation of the United Nations c. the withdrawal of British economic aid to Greece and Turkey d. the construction of the Berlin Wall

c. the withdrawal of British economic aid to Greece and Turkey

Based on the origin of the document, Soame Jenyns would most likely be criticizing the American colonists for... a. their rejection of the Townshend Acts b. their protests of the Coercive Acts c. their rejection of the Stamp Acts d. their failure to enforce the Navigation Acts

c. their rejection of the Stamp Acts

Use the passage on page 194 to answer questions 424-429 Based on the passage, why did Japan enter the war? a. to defend itself from European colonization b. to protect itself from the expansion of communism c. to protect Japanese interests and bring stability to the region d. to protect itself from the advancement of Nazi Germany

c. to protect Japanese interests and bring stability to the region

The passage "He has usurped the prerogative of Jehovah himself, claiming it as his right to assign for her a sphere of action" relates to the term domestic feminism during the first half of the nineteenth century, as is defined as a. women gaining greater access to local politics and regional elections. b. women be awarded primary custody of their children. c. women adoption a more assertive role in the home. d. women gaining broader rights in the area of property ownership.

c. women adoption a more assertive role in the home.

As a result of the Korean War, the Korean Peninsula was divided at what latitude? a. 48 degrees North b. 17 degrees North c. 54 degrees 40 feet North d. 38 degrees North

d. 38 degrees North

Based on the chart, at the start of the Civil War, roughly how many slaves were in the United States? a. 2.8 million b. 1.3 million c. 3.8 million d. 4.4 million

d. 4.4 million

The Dred Scott decision ruled that 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 slaves was unconstitutional d. African Americans were not citizens and did not have legal protection

d. African Americans were not citizens and did not have legal protection

Which of the following framers of the Constitution would most likely disagree with the sentiments of this passage? a. Patrick Henry b. Samuel Adams c. George Mason d. Alexander Hamilton

d. Alexander Hamilton

Which of the following framers of the Constitution would most likely view a Bill of Rights as a threat to individual liberties? a. Patrick Henry b. George Mason c. James Madison d. Alexander Hamilton

d. Alexander Hamilton

Use the image on page 85 to answer questions 184-188 Which theme is NOT represented in the cartoon above? a. American fears of the spread of Catholicism b. anti-immigrant sentiments held in the United States during the mid-nineteenth century c. American nationalism and identity d. American rejection of traditional religious values

d. American rejection of traditional religious values

The American System was a major factor of the Era of Good Feelings, which is most associated with which presidency? a. Thomas Jefferson b. James K. Polk d. Andrew Jackson c. James Monroe

d. Andrew Jackson

Which of the following battles is considered to be a turning point in the Pacific Campaign against Japan during World War II? a. Battle of Guadalcanal b. Battle of Iwo Jima c. Battle of the Coral Sea d. Battle of Midway

d. Battle of Midway

Use the document on page 225 to answer questions 485-486 The 1978 peace agreement between Israel and Egypt was called the a. Helsinki Accords b. Geneva Accords c. Peace of Paris d. Camp David Accords

d. Camp David Accords

Which New Deal program most directly illustrated "direct recruiting by the Government itself"? a. Emergency Banking Relief Act b. National Recovery Administration c. Agricultural Adjustment Agency d. Civilian Conservation Corps

d. Civilian Conservation Corps

The Fourteenth Amendment officially undid which Supreme Court ruling? a. Worcester v Georgia b. Dartmouth College v Woodward c. Marbury v Madison d. Dred Scott v Sandford

d. Dred Scott v Sandford

The preceding passage describes early contact between North American Native Americans and a. French fur traders b. English missionaries c. Dutch merchants d. Early Norse explorers

d. Early Norse explorers

While the passage describes the goals of Puritans in migrating to the colonies, what was the major reason for Catholics migrating to the Americas from England during the 1600s? a. The return of a Catholic sovereign to the English monarchy granted them greater rights to establish colonies. b. The papacy called upon English Catholics to migrate as a protest to Anglican rule. c. Catholic nations in Europe granted them lands within the southern region of the New World. d. English Catholics wanted to escape the persecution they faced under Anglican rule.

d. English Catholics wanted to escape the persecution they faced under Anglican rule.

The United States formally apologized for the Executive Order and began to give redress payments to surviving victims during which presidency? a. Gerald Ford b. Jimmy Carter c. Ronald Reagan d. George H. W. Bush

d. George H. W. Bush

Which of the following people would best serve as an example of a supporter of the notion of "darling Sovereignties of the States"? a. Alexander Hamilton b. John Jay c. James Madison d. George Mason

d. George Mason

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 Quaker beliefs, it strongly supported upholding land treaties with the Native Americans c. It did not require taxes to fund a state-held church. d. It allowed Catholics and Jew to vote and hold public office.

d. It allowed Catholics and Jew to vote and hold public office.

Chapter 6 See the passage on page 59 to answer questions 122-124. Which of the following was a major result of the McCulloch v. Maryland decision? a. It established the federal government's right to regulate interstate commerce. b. It stated that the national bank was illegal. c. It prevented states from interfering with business contracts. d. It enforced the principle that the federal government has authority over state governments.

d. It enforced the principle that the federal government has authority over state governments.

Use the document on page 91 to answer questions 198-202 Who is generally credited with being one of the first people to popularize the phrase Manifest Destiny? a. James Monroe b. John Quincy Adams c. Andrew Jackson d. John L. O'Sullivan

d. John L. O'Sullivan

Which event ultimately led to the end of Kennedy's New Frontier initiative? a. the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion b. the military escalation of Vietnam c. the Cuban Missile Crisis d. Kennedy's assassination in 1963

d. Kennedy's assassination in 1963

The approaches of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X to the civil rights movement differed in that a. King was part of the SCLC, and Malcolm X created SNCC b. Malcolm X adopted a view of the "alleged inferiority of the Negro", while King was not c. Malcolm X, unlike King, was a follower of Stokely Carmichael d. King fought for desegregation, while Malcolm X supported a separate identity for African Americans

d. King fought for desegregation, while Malcolm X supported a separate identity for African Americans

As noted by the young American boy, which of the following political parties based its entire platform on the issue of immigration? a. Whigs b. Republicans c. Free-Soilers d. Know-Nothings

d. Know-Nothings

Use the document on page 134 answer questions 294-296 Which of the following statements was NOT true of the 1862 Homestead Act? a. It provided a system for the federal government to provide land directly to settlers b. It made land available to citizens and to immigrants who planned to become citizens c. Farmers were given ownership of land after living on it for five years d. Land speculators were effectively kept from abusing the act

d. Land speculators were effectively kept from abusing the act

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 proprietary 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 years.

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

Which of the following was not a result of the policy of Andrew Jackson noted in the passage? a. creation of state "pet" banks b. creation of the Whig Party c. the Specie Circular d. Philadelphia becoming the center of American banking

d. Philadelphia becoming the center of American banking

Which of the following Native American groups would not be associated with the "Five Nations?" a. Mohawk b. Oneida c. Seneca d. Powhatan

d. Powhatan

In relation to the passage, which of the following was NOT a consequence of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis? a. The Soviet Union agreed to remove its nuclear missiles from Cuba. b. The United States agreed to remove its nuclear missiles from Turkey c. The Moscow-Washington hotline was created d. President Kennedy launched the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba

d. President Kennedy launched the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba

The argument made by Senator Burton K. Wheeler reflects which earlier criticism of Roosevelt and the New Deal? a. President Roosevelt's policies under the New Deal seemed passive and limited in scope. b. President Roosevelt's New Deal was too isolationist in scope c. President Roosevelt's New Deal relied too heavily on self-correction in the free market d. President Roosevelt's New Deal illustrated an overreach in executive authority

d. President Roosevelt's New Deal illustrated an overreach in executive authority

What does the author argue will stop abuses he describes in his work? a. The creation of strong unions to represent both skilled and non-skilled labor. b. Stricter federal regulations on textile production in both the North and the South. c. Improved compulsory education which included classes in music and the arts. d. Public opinion and action calling on the end of these practices.

d. Public opinion and action calling on the end of these practices.

The civil rights movement spread to other aspects of society. Which leader is NOT paired with the cause he or she is associated with? a. Betty Friedan - women's rights b. Cesar Chavez - migrant workers' rights c. Dennis Banks - Native American rights d. Rachel Carson- Japanese- American rights

d. Rachel Carson- Japanese- American rights

The Depression of 1873 most directly resulted in a. Ulysses S. Grant failing to be renominated for president b. Republicans losing control of the presidency in the following election c. Republicans losing control of the Senate in the following election d. Republicans losing control of the House of Representatives in the following election

d. Republicans losing control of the House of Representatives in the following election

Which of the following changes was a direct result of Bacon's Rebellion? a. Southern colonies began to farm tobacco as a staple export. b. A balance of power no longer existed between Native Americans and colonists in New England. c. Southern labor shifted from African slaves and began to rely more on indentured servants. d. Southern labor moved away from indentured servants and began to rely more on African slaves.

d. Southern labor moved away from indentured servants and began to rely more on African slaves.

Which of the following statements does not accurately describe slavery in the North American colonies? a. The slaves contributed to the growth of the Atlantic economy as shipbuilders and dock workers in the middle colonies. b. Slaves in Georgia and South Carolina's coastal region primarily worked on large plantations in dangerous and brutal conditions. c. In Virginia, slaves made up a minority of the population and had varied jobs. d. Strict slave laws prevented slave revolts through the 1700s.

d. Strict slave laws prevented slave revolts through the 1700s.

Which of the following statements is most accurate concerning African Americans during the Civil War? a. African Americans were readily conscripted into combat duty early on both sides. b. At the war's start, the North quickly created numerous African-American combat units. c. African Americans were not allowed to serve on either side's navy. d. The Emancipation Proclamation increased African-American enlistments in the North.

d. The Emancipation Proclamation increased African-American enlistments in the North.

Use the image on page 167 to answer questions 364-366 Despite what is being depicted in the image, which statement is most accurate concerning African Americans serving in the First World War? a. As many African Americans served in the war as white Americans. b. African Americans predominantly served in combat roles c. African Americans were barred from military service d. The military segregated African-American soldiers and they were rarely given combat assignments.

d. The military segregated African-American soldiers and they were rarely given combat assignments.

Which of the following statements as NOT true of the Confederacy during the Civil War? a. It lacked sufficient textile factories for troop uniforms b. It had few rifle factories c. It suffered from food shortages d. The number of slave uprisings increased

d. The number of slave uprisings increased

Which of the following was a direct result of the Missouri Compromise? a. The balance of free and slave states ended. b. Slavery was allowed only in states south of Missouri's northern border. c. Kentucky outlawed slavery. d. The state of Maine was created.

d. The state of Maine was created.

Which of the following factors most logically would explain the decrease in immigration in the 1860s? a. The federal government passed strict immigration laws b. Industrialism in Europe led to increased demand for workers c. The emancipation of slaves in the United States decreased the number of available jobs d. The tensions caused by the American Civil War disrupted the flow on immigration.

d. The tensions caused by the American Civil War disrupted the flow on immigration.

Based on the cartoon, which of the following statements best describes the main reason Southerners supported 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 access to trade with Mexico d. They wanted more territory and land where slavery had been established

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

Based on the passage and your knowledge of the time period, 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 the accumulation of wealth and more on territorial expansion than the Spanish. d. Unlike the Spanish, the French based much of their colonial economy on the fur trade.

d. Unlike the Spanish, the French based much of their colonial economy on the fur trade.

Use the passage on page 181 to answer questions 393-399 Based on the passage, how did Roosevelt's response to the Great Depression differ from that of Hoover? a. While Hoover felt that aid should be supplied directly to the people, Roosevelt felt that government should only try to stabilize the corporations and banks b. Roosevelt believed that the Depression should be corrected by voluntary self-regulation in business, while Hoover advocated heavy government regulation c. Hoover's reforms focused on providing aid to farmers, while Roosevelt focused on industrial workers d. While Roosevelt felt that aid should be supplied directly to the people, Hoover felt that government should only try to stabilize the corporations and banks

d. While Roosevelt felt that aid should be supplied directly to the people, Hoover felt that government should only try to stabilize the corporations and banks

In contrast with the observations made in the passage, what was the 1920s Harlem Renaissance? a. the refusal of African Americans to submit quietly to the practices of Jim Crow laws b. the emergence of civic-minded African-American business leaders c. the migration of African Americans from the South to Nothern cities d. a period of artistic achievement in multiple fields by African Americans

d. a period of artistic achievement in multiple fields by African Americans

Use the document on page 79 for questions 170-173 Based on the passage, which belief would most be associated with William Lloyd Garrison? a. federal regulation of slavery b. strict constitutional interpretation c. returning freed slaves to Africa d. abolition of slavery

d. abolition of slavery

Use the document on page 188 to answer questions 410-412 In response to the Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931, the United State a. declared war on Japan b. adopted its Good Neighbor policy c. adopted the first Neutrality Act d. adopted the Stimson Doctrine

d. adopted the Stimson Doctrine

The main purpose of the Lend-Lease program described in the passage was to a. provide aid against communist insurgencies in Spain b. attempt to convince Italy to maintain neutrality c. end the Depression through wartime production d. aid nations deemed vital to American security

d. aid nations deemed vital to American security

In the 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas, the Line of Demarcation was established, granting... a. all of the land north of the meridian not already claimed by Christian nations to the Spanish. b. all of the land east of the meridian not already claimed by Christian nations to the Spanish. c. Portugal the right to establish a colonial empire in South America. d. all of the land west of the meridian not already claimed by Christian nations to the Spanish.

d. all of the land west of the meridian not already claimed by Christian nations to the Spanish

The Pendleton Act was created in response to the a. Whiskey Ring Scandal b. Colfax Massacre c. Battle of Wounded Knee d. assassination

d. assassination

In response to President Clinton's domestic agenda, the Republican Party's 1994 Contract with America pledged to a. fully fund the "Star Wars" program b. end the federal welfare program c. tighten immigration laws d. balance the federal budget

d. balance the federal budget

See the map on page 34 to answer questions 78-83 Based on the map, after 1778, the British military adopted a strategy of a. using Native American allies to regain control of the West and then march east to the Atlantic. b. adopting a defensive strategy and winning through attrition c. ending the revolution by cutting off New England from the rest of the colonies. d. capturing key southern ports with the aid of loyalist militias, and then advancing northward.

d. capturing key southern ports with the aid of loyalist militias, and then advancing northward.

Based on the passage and your knowledge of history, the author of this passage lost his 1896 campaign for the presidency because he a. lacked ability as a persuasive speaker b. supported the silver standard c. was unable to win the support of western farmers d. could not win the support of eastern urban centers

d. could not win the support of eastern urban centers

Based on the image, which most logically defines the focus of the plan depicted? a. using a solely a naval blockade to lay siege on the Confederacy. b. defeating the Confederacy by capturing Texas and fighting eastward c. using Union forces to encircle Washington, D.C. and Richmond d. dividing the Confederacy in half through both blockades and military force

d. dividing the Confederacy in half through both blockades and military force

See page 20 in AP book for the passage to answer questions 51-54. The second passage of the excerpt discusses the headright system, which served the purpose of... a. opening up more land for tobacco cultivation b. ensuring the separation between slaves and indentured servants c. keeping non-Protestants from taking part in colonial government d. encouraging increased migration to the Virginia Colony

d. encouraging increased migration to the Virginia Colony

Use the document on page 179 to answer questions 389-392 When faced with the start of the Depression, Hoover supported a. government deficit spending to help bring relief b. lowering tariffs to revive international trade c. creating federal relief programs for the average worker d. encouraging voluntary reforms within private businesses

d. encouraging voluntary reforms within private businesses

Use the passage on page 161-162 to answer questions 352-355 Which of the following objectives was NOT considered part of Theodore Roosevelt's Square Deal? a. controlling the corporations b. providing consumer protection c. protecting business from extreme union demands d. expanding America's international influence

d. expanding America's international influence

Which of the following was an advantage the South had in the Civil War? a. the size of the Southern population. b. development of the Southern infrastructure c. a unified and string central government d. experienced military leadership

d. experienced military leadership

The Native American Mississippian Valley culture differed from other Native American groups in that it a. existed in mainly seminomadic populations with limited agriculture b. based its social structure on maternal lineage c. had a developed network of trade with other regional tribes. d. illustrated a higher level of hierarchical political organization

d. illustrated a higher level of hierarchical political organization

Which of the following actions was NOT taken by Ulysses S. Grant as president during Reconstruction? a. overseeing the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment b. passing legislation to suppress the influence of the Ku Klux Klan c. extending pardons to a broader number of Confederates d. increasing the size of the Northern military in the South

d. increasing the size of the Northern military in the South

Use the image on page 168 to answer questions 367-368 In relation to the image, the purpose of the Selective Service during the First World War was to a. raise money for the war effort through the sales of war bonds b. call on females to work in industries that were once open only to males c. create more-selective requirements for young men wishing to serve in the military d. institute a draft to bolster the number of men in the military

d. institute a draft to bolster the number of men in the military

Use the chart on page 178 to answer questions 385-388 In relation to the chart, at the start of the Great Depression, Black Tuesday (October 29, 1929) occurred when a. investors began to buy large numbers of stocks on margin b. bankers responded to Black Tuesday by offering loan and mortgage forgiveness c. President Hoover declared a national bank holiday to stabilize the market d. investors raced to sell their stock holdings.

d. investors raced to sell their stock holdings.

The Battle of the Alamo was significant because a. it was an overwhelming victory by Americans seeking independence b. Americans obtained much-needed supplies in their fight for independence c. it launched James Bowie to national prominence, later allowing him to win a Senate seat d. it served as a rallying cry to recruit more support for the Texas independence movement

d. it served as a rallying cry to recruit more support for the Texas independence movement

Use the document on page 226 to answer the questions 487-492 What were the two major areas of focus of Ronald Reagan'a economic plan? a. expanding federal assistance programs and increasing government b. adopting Keynesian economics and cutting military spending c. funding urban development and lowering taxes on the wealthy d. lowering taxes and reducing government regulations

d. lowering taxes and reducing government regulations

Which of the following would NOT be considered a major theme of the Hudson River School of art? a. realistic, detailed, and idealized portrayal of nature b. pastoral settings c. the notions of discovery, exploration, and settlement d. modernization and improvements of industrialization

d. modernization and improvements of industrialization

In relation to the image, in the case of United States v. Cruikshank, the Supreme Court found that a. the 1875 Civil Rights Act was unconstitutional b. voter qualification requirements were illegal c. "separate but equal" was legal d. only states could enforce the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871

d. only states could enforce the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871

In the speech, Lewis is critical of the Civil Rights Act. Which of the following was NOT part of the 1964 Civil Rights Act that may have led to this criticism? a. banning of different voter registration practices based on race b. banning of discrimination in public accommodations c. creation of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission d. outlawing of poll taxes

d. outlawing of poll taxes

Following the Spanish-American War, Cuban independence was protected with the a. signing of the 1898 Treaty of Paris b. passage of the Platt Amendment c. signing of the Hay-Bunau Treaty d. passage of the Teller Amendment

d. passage of the Teller Amendment

The Declaration of Independence is most similar to Thomas Paine's Common Sense in that both a. utilized colloquial and common terminology, making it accessible to commoners. b. strongly denounced the institution of slavery within their list of stated grievances c. primarily focused their cases for independence in grievances against the British Parliament d. primarily focused their cases for independence in grievances against the British King

d. primarily focused their cases for independence in grievances against the British King

Use the image on page 81 to answer questions 174-175 In relation to the image, the main focus of the temperance movement was to a. promote equality between races b. promote equality between genders c. limit the influx of immigrants d. prohibit the consumption of alcohol

d. prohibit the consumption of alcohol

In relation to the document, a major goal of Woodrow Wilson's League of Nations was to a. provide agricultural aid internationally to countries in need b. provide all nations with open access to trade c. create military equality among the world's major powers d. promote international security and peace among nations.

d. promote international security and peace among nations.

Which of the following was NOT a direct factor leading to World War I? a. rise of militarism b. creation of secret alliances c. increased jingoism within states d. rise of fascism within European states

d. rise of fascism within European states

In reference to the statement, " He has monopolized nearly all the profitable employments and from those she is permitted to follow", which field was NOT traditionally open to women for employment during the early nineteenth century? a. nursing b. textile work c. teaching d. secretarial work

d. secretarial work

In relation to the text accompanying the poster, which of the following was a major power of the War Industry Board during World War I? a. hosting massive rallies to sell war bonds b. censoring seditious materials c. setting government prices on agricultural goods d. setting production quotas and allocating raw materials

d. setting production quotas and allocating raw materials

Based on the image, which of the following groups would NOT be a supporter of the Whig Party, who opposed Andrew Jackson? a. supporters of term limits b. supporters of the national bank. c. states' rights activists d. supporters of a powerful executive branch

d. supporters of a powerful executive branch

Which action taken by the U.S. government was a direct response to the events depicted in the image? a. the Whiskey Act b. The Declaration of Neutrality c. The Non-Intercourse Act d. the Alien and Sedition Acts

d. the Alien and Sedition Acts

Use the document on page 46/47 to answer questions 101-104 Alexander Hamilton's "Report on Manufacturing" was similar to the "American System" issued by Henry Clay in the following ways EXCEPT a. both plans made use of the tariffs to help promote the growth of manufacturing. b. both plans saw the importance of developing an internal economy. c. both saw economic growth between an expansion of agriculture an manufacturing. d. the Democratic-Republicans championed both plans for the United States' development.

d. the Democratic-Republicans championed both plans for the United States' development

What movement most directly influenced the writing of the Declaration of Independence? a. scholasticism b. humanism c. transcendentalism d. the Enlightenment

d. the Enlightenment

Based on the origin of the document, this letter is most likely describing which conflict directly? a. King William's War b. Queen Anne's War c. King George's War d. the French and Indian War

d. the French and Indian War

During his presidency, the controversy in which members of President Reagan's administration illegally sold arms in violation of a congressional embargo has become known as a. the S&L crisis b. the HUD scandal c. Whitewater d. the Iran-Contra Affair

d. the Iran-Contra Affair

Which historic event most likely led to the large jump in immigration depicted in the graph? a. the conclusion of the Mexican-American War b. the Free-Soiler movement c. the German March Revolution d. the Irish Potato Famine

d. the Irish Potato Famine

Which seventeenth-century act would most directly enforce the trade system described in the passage. a. the creation of the Dominion of New England. b. the Declaratory Act c. the Act of Supremacy d. the Navigation Acts

d. the Navigation Acts

The Vietnam War finally ended when a. the United Nations divided the nation at the 17th Parallel b. The United States led a successful invasion of Cambodia c. the United States withdrew its armed forces d. the North Vietnamese army successfully captured South Vietnam

d. the North Vietnamese army successfully captured South Vietnam

Based on the map, which of the following territories were acquired by the United States as a result of the Spanish-American War? a. Guam, the Philippines, and Cuba b. Hawaii, Guam, and the Philippines c. Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines d. the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico

d. the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico

The Spanish system of forced labor of the Native Americans described in the passage most accurately had its origins in which European event? a. the Hundred Years' War b. the War of the Spanish Succession c. the Anglo-Spanish War d. the Reconquista

d. the Reconquista

Which of the following actions illustrated the usage of the Monroe Doctrine in the second half of the nineteenth century? a. Matthew Perry opening up trade relations with Japan b. the United States dominating sugar production in Hawaii c. John Hay's insistence on the Open Door Policy d. the U.S. arbitration in the Venezuelan boundary dispute with Britain

d. the U.S. arbitration in the Venezuelan boundary dispute with Britain

Moral diplomacy, as described in the third passage, was best illustrated by a. Woodrow Wilson's use of the military in Nicaragua and Haiti b. William Taft's urging of U.S. banks to refinance Haiti's national debt c. Woodrow Wilson's response to the Tampico Incident d. the U.S. refusal to recognize the government of Victoriano Huerta

d. the U.S. refusal to recognize the government of Victoriano Huerta

Chapter 18 - End of the Cold War, the 1970s to the Present Use the passage on page 221 to answer questions 476-479 Which group would most likely reject Nixon's message as stated above? a. American conservatives b. White Southern voters c. Eisenhower Republicans d. the antiwar movement

d. the antiwar movement

Use the passage on page 219 to answer questions 473-475 Which of the following actions would NOT be considered part of Johnson's Great Society? a. the 1968 Civil Rights Act b. the creation of the Department of Housing and Urban Development c. the Elementary and Secondary Education Act d. the creation of NASA

d. the creation of NASA

In relation to this passage, what is the African Diaspora? a. the strict slave codes put into place to maintain order on plantations b. the passage of slaves from West Africa to the Americas c. the use of Africans in mines and on plantations as forced labor d. the dispersal of Africans throughout the Americans under the system of slavery

d. the dispersal of Africans throughout the Americans under the system of slavery

Use the passage on page 183 to answer questions 400-402 Based on the passage, individuals like Huey Long and Upton Sinclair criticized the New Deal on the grounds that a. it was moving the country too far in the direction of socialism b. shifting the tax burden onto the wealthy was unfair c. they disagreed with tighter government regulations on private banks d. they believed the reforms did not go far enough to redistribute wealth

d. they believed the reforms did not go far enough to redistribute wealth

Use the excerpt on page 76 to answer questions 163-165 The passage best illustrates which nineteenth-century movement? a. Idealism b. Social Gospel c. social Darwinism d. transcendentalism

d. transcendentalism

What was the primary strategy of the Confederacy during the early part of the Civil War is illustrated in the map? a. capturing key shipping ports in New England b. attacking the North through the Mississippi River c. creating a naval blockade along the northern Atlantic coast. d. waging a war of attrition against the Union

d. waging a war of attrition against the Union

Based on the chart, Andrew Jackson and Henry Clay seemed to share the most similar popularity in which region? a. New England b. the Mid-Atlantic c. the South d. western states

d. western states

Use the image on page 94 to answer questions 207-209 Based on the image, which of the following was the central issue of the presidential election of 1844? a. the anti-Masons movement b. the end of Jacksonian Politics c. the passage of women's suffrage d. westward expansion and Texas annexation

d. westward expansion and Texas annexation

Use the image on page 186 to answer questions 405-406 During the Great Depression, the "Black Cabinet" referred to a. African-American public policy advisors b. African Americans who served in Roosevelt's executive cabinet c. supporters of the civil rights leader A. Philip Randolph d. African Americans who openly opposed the New Deal

a. African-American public policy advisors

This veto marked the end of a policy first introduced by which of the following people? a. Alexander Hamilton b. Benjamin Franklin c. Thomas Jefferson d. James Madison

a. Alexander Hamilton

Which of the following people would be most critical of Roosevelt's assertions of the "Falsity of material wealth" and an end to the "conduct in banking and business," because they would be viewed as an attack on the financial industry and the wealthy? a. Alfred Smith b. Henry A. Wallace c. Huey Long d. Upton Sinclair

a. Alfred Smith

Which of the following statements does not describe a direct result of the War of 1812? a. British impressments of American ships increased. b. The United States gained further fishing rights along the eastern Canadian coast. c. The border between Canada and the United States was restored to the prewar locations. d. American domestic manufacturing increased.

a. British impressments of American ships increased.

In addition to the Homestead Act, which of the following factors played the largest role in increasing the settlement of the Great Plains? a. Construction of railroads b. removal of the Great Plains Indians c. Increase in foreign demand for agricultural foods d. increase in price of agricultural goods

a. Construction of railroads

In relation to the passage, which statement best describes the national debt under President Reagan? a. Despite cutting in federal domestic programs, the national debt greatly increased b. Through tax cuts and reduction in federal spending, the national debt was decreased c. Through economic regulation and balanced spending measures, the national debt became revenue neutral d. Though spending and tax cuts were implemented, the national debt was only reduced slightly

a. Despite cutting in federal domestic programs, the national debt greatly increased

Which of the following people served as an example of an individual who sought to interfere with Washington's declaration of United States neutrality during the French Revolution? a. Edmond-Charles Genet b. Charles Talleyrand c. Ferdinand Maximilian d. Georges Clemenceau

a. Edmond-Charles Genet

In terms of public improvements, which construction project connected New York City to the Great Lakes? a. Erie Canal b. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad c. Cumberland Road d. National Highway

a. Erie Canal

Use the document on page 199 to answer questions 434-435 President Harry Truman's domestic program, outlined in the passage above, was called the a. Fair Deal b. Great Society c. New Frontier d. New Deal

a. Fair Deal

The Dred Scott decision upheld the institution of slavery based on which constitutional amendment? a. Fifth Amendment b. Sixth Amendment c. Seventh Amendment d. Fourteenth Amendment

a. Fifth Amendment

Use the map on page 97 t answer question 213 In reference to the map, which land action gave the United States possession of the southern part of Arizona and New Mexico, west of the Rio Grande and south of the Gila River? a. Gadsden Purchase b. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo c. Hay-Herran Treaty d. Webster-Ashburton Treaty

a. Gadsden Purchase

Chapter 8 Use the document on page 89 to answer questions 191-197 Which argument does William Travis make to attempt to gain support? a. He invokes American patriotism and notions of liberty b. He utilizes the notion of America's Manifest Destiny and expansion c. He invokes anti-Catholic sentiments held by Americans during the time period d. He addresses the sentiments of abolitionist groups

a. He invokes American patriotism and notions of liberty

Use the document on page 82 to answer questions 176-178 Based on the origin and purpose of this document, it was most likely created by which of the following reformers? a. Horace Mann b. John Dewey c. Dorothea Dix d. Jane Addams

a. Horace Mann

Which of the following Progressive Period journalists is NOT correctly matched with the focus of his or her reporting? a. Ida Tarbell-the unscrupulous practices of the road industry b. Lincoln Steffens- political corruption c. Upton Sinclair - abuses in the meatpacking industry d. Jacob Riis - the harsh conditions in New York's slums

a. Ida Tarbell-the unscrupulous practices of the road industry

In relation to the document, which of the following factors provided economic justification for U.S. expansion in the second part of the nineteenth century? a. Increased production led to the need for new markets abroad b. U.S. industry was suffering from a sever shortage of labor c. The U.S. domestic markets were flooded with less expensive imports d. The United States would be considered an industrial power only if it had colonies

a. Increased production led to the need for new markets abroad

Which statement best describes the shift within the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) over the course of the 1960s? a. It became more militant over time b. It was slowly absorbed by the hippie movement c. It moved away from militancy and focused on changes through the legislative process d. It became more interracial over time and focused more on women's rights.

a. It became more militant over time

What factors did Mahan state the United States lacked in order to make its influence equal to its interests? a. It lacked a navy and motivation to build one b. It lacked the financial resources for expansion c. It lacked materials to participate in the global market d. It lacked the geographic location to serve as a naval power

a. It lacked a navy and motivation to build one

How did the events of the Haymarket Square Riot of 1886 impact labor organizations such as the Knights of Labor? a. It led the public to become highly critical of unions b. It led to increased public sympathy for organized labor c. It led to increased support for labor reform d. It led for stronger government actions to protect organized labor.

a. It led the public to become highly critical of unions

See the passage on pages 70-71 for questions 150-155 Which of the following statements best describes Andrew Jackson's reason for issuing the veto? a. It mainly benefited Northern and Eastern bankers. b. It symbolized Southern power and strength. c. It protected the nation's democratic government. d. It was needed to protect U.S. currency.

a. It mainly benefited Northern and Eastern bankers.

In reference to the passage, why is L' Anse aux Meadows significant within North American history? a. It marks the first example of pre-Columbian European contact with Native Americans. b. It severs as an example of a highly developed Native American nation state in North America. c. It marks the first example of the cultivation of maize in North America outside of Mexico. d. It illustrates a rare example of sedentary Native American community.

a. It marks the first example of pre-Columbian European contact with Native Americans.