APUSH Exam 4th quarter
increasing taxes on goods bought and sold in the colonies
Britain attempted to pay for the debt resulting from the Seven Years' War (French and Indian War) by Paul Johnson, historian, A History of the American People, 1997
His advocacy for African American equal rights
Douglass' rhetoric in the excerpt was most likely interpreted as promoting which of the following? Frederick Douglass, excerpt from an editorial, April 1863
The war was no longer just about preserving the union of the states.
Ideas expressed by Douglass in the excerpt were most likely interpreted as supporting which of the following arguments? Frederick Douglass, excerpt from an editorial, April 1863
White approval declined as a result of the perception that aggressive policies like those of the Black Panthers resulted in urban unrest.
In which of the following ways did public attitudes toward the Civil Rights movement change as a result of sentiments such as those expressed in the excerpt? Black Panther Party, Ten-Point Program, 1966
Attempts to provide opportunities for people to fill their leisure time
The creation of libraries in the late 1800s as described in the excerpt best reflects which of the following developments? Andrew Carnegie, "The Best Fields for Philanthropy," North American Review, 1889
The spread of the First Great Awakening from Britain to North America
The events described in the excerpt most directly reflected which of the following developments? Nathan Cole, farmer, describing going to hear Reverend George Whitefield preach in Middletown, Connecticut, 1740
argued that the United States had a responsibility to provide compensation for past injustices
The opinions expressed in the excerpt are most similar to those of the American Indian Movement in that both groups Black Panther Party, Ten-Point Program, 1966
Native American agriculture encouraged the growth of socially diversified urban areas.
Which of the following best characterizes the process described in the first paragraph of the excerpt? Daniel K. Richter, historian, Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America, 2001
Conservatism had a widespread impact beyond the election of Reagan.
Which of the following best describes a similarity between the arguments made by Rossinow and Berman in the excerpts? William C. Berman, historian, America's Right Turn: From Nixon to Clinton, published in 1994 & Doug Rossinow, historian, The Reagan Era: A History of the 1980s, published in 2015
The reliance on new roads and highways
The ideas expressed in the advertisement overlook which of the following contexts that allowed for the expansion of new suburban housing developments in the 1950s? Advertisement for Levitt and Sons housing development in Levittown, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Inquirer, 1951
Protestant evangelicalism furthered the Anglicization of the colonies.
The events described in the excerpt resulted in which of the following developments in the British North American colonies? Nathan Cole, farmer, describing going to hear Reverend George Whitefield preach in Middletown, Connecticut, 1740
The emergence of arguments that wealthy people had a moral obligation to help society
The excerpt best serves as evidence for which of the following developments in the late 1800s? Andrew Carnegie, "The Best Fields for Philanthropy," North American Review, 1889
The political debates over economic development
The excerpt could best be used by historians studying which of the following in the early 1800s? Henry Clay, speaker of the House of Representatives, speech in Congress, 1824
Rebellious young people uncomfortable with conformity
The ideas in the advertisement most likely had limited appeal for which of the following groups? Advertisement for Levitt and Sons housing development in Levittown, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Inquirer, 1951
Some Americans worried that the freedoms of United States citizens might be violated by the efforts to stop terrorism.
The purpose of the excerpt could best be used to support which of the following explanations for why policies used to combat terrorism were controversial? Russell Hardin, political scientist, "Civil Liberties in the Era of Mass Terrorism," Journal of Ethics, 2004
Frustrations among Civil Rights activists that social and political change was not occurring fast enough
The sentiments expressed in the excerpt best reflect which of the following divisions within the Civil Rights movement? Black Panther Party, Ten-Point Program, 1966
Competition between European empires for Native American allies
The speech in the excerpt was delivered in which of the following historical situations during the mid-1700s? Ateawanto, Abenaki Indian leader, speech delivered to a representative of the royal governor of Massachusetts at a treaty conference between the Abenaki of present-day Maine, the Iroquois Indians of present-day New York, the French, and the English, 1752
Some Americans advocated economic development of overseas countries in order to justify imperialism.
The speech's point of view can best be used to support which of the following historical arguments about the early 1900s? Theodore Roosevelt, "National Duties," address given at the Minnesota State Fair, September 1901
Settled subsistence farming
Which of the following best describes the economic system that supported the Native American villages discussed in the second paragraph of the excerpt? Daniel K. Richter, historian, Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America, 2001
Shared sacrifice would help advance African American men's claims to United States citizenship.
Which of the following best explains Douglass' point of view in the excerpt? Frederick Douglass, excerpt from an editorial, April 1863
Political leaders continued to promote the earlier idea of predestined national expansion.
Which of the following best explains a conclusion about United States foreign policy in the early 1900s supported by the point of view expressed in the excerpt? Theodore Roosevelt, "National Duties," address given at the Minnesota State Fair, September 1901
Terrorism challenged national security agencies.
Which of the following best explains a conclusion supported by the point of view expressed in the excerpt? Russell Hardin, political scientist, "Civil Liberties in the Era of Mass Terrorism," Journal of Ethics, 2004
Many new suburban housing developments of the 1950s practiced racial segregation.
Which of the following best explains a limitation of the incentives expressed in the advertisement? Advertisement for Levitt and Sons housing development in Levittown, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Inquirer, 1951
People debated the best means for expanding educational opportunities.
Which of the following can best be concluded about the late 1800s based on the situation in which the excerpt was produced? Andrew Carnegie, "The Best Fields for Philanthropy," North American Review, 1889
The slave system gave poor White citizens the feeling of social superiority over free and enslaved African Americans in a culture where African Americans held little power.
Which of the following claims best aligns with the evidence in the excerpt about the relationship between enslaved African Americans and White Southern citizens? Harriet Ann Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, published in 1861, describing events earlier in the nineteenth century
The influence of cultural debates persisted throughout politics in the 1980s.
Which of the following claims is supported by the arguments made by both Rossinow and Berman? William C. Berman, historian, America's Right Turn: From Nixon to Clinton, published in 1994 & Doug Rossinow, historian, The Reagan Era: A History of the 1980s, published in 2015
Intensified competition between France and Britain over colonies
Which of the following contributed to the outbreak of the Seven Years' War (French and Indian War) in North America? Paul Johnson, historian, A History of the American People, 1997
Berman focuses on the economic factors that contributed to Reagan's election, while Rossinow focuses on the creation of social consensus as strengthening conservative political power.
Which of the following describes a difference between the arguments made by Rossinow and Berman in the excerpts? William C. Berman, historian, America's Right Turn: From Nixon to Clinton, published in 1994 & Doug Rossinow, historian, The Reagan Era: A History of the 1980s, published in 2015
The United States should increase domestic manufacturing to promote prosperity.
Which of the following describes an interpretation of Clay's economic principles at the time as expressed in the excerpt? Henry Clay, speaker of the House of Representatives, speech in Congress, 1824
The extraction of western resources led to the growth of new towns and cities that demanded agricultural goods.
Which of the following developments helps to explain the change in agriculture depicted in the graph? Source: based on information in Richard White, Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America (2011).
An expansion in the railroad network led to greater access of western farmers to eastern markets.
Which of the following developments helps to explain the rise in exports from the West Coast depicted in the graph? Source: based on information in Richard White, Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America (2011).
The national security efforts to prevent terrorism were controversial.
Which of the following explanations for United States foreign policy debates after September 11, 2001, could the situation described in the excerpt best be used to support? Russell Hardin, political scientist, "Civil Liberties in the Era of Mass Terrorism," Journal of Ethics, 2004
British settlers
Which of the following groups would have most opposed the goals of the speech? Ateawanto, Abenaki Indian leader, speech delivered to a representative of the royal governor of Massachusetts at a treaty conference between the Abenaki of present-day Maine, the Iroquois Indians of present-day New York, the French, and the English, 1752
Distribution of federal government subsidies to railroad corporations
Which of the following helps to explain the development of railroad transportation as depicted in the graph? Source: based on information in Richard White, Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America (2011).
The speech was given during the period when this development occurred
Which of the following is a limitation of using the excerpt to study the long-term influences on United States involvement overseas in the early 1900s? Theodore Roosevelt, "National Duties," address given at the Minnesota State Fair, September 1901
The British colonies became part of a trans-Atlantic print culture that facilitated the spread of European ideas.
Which of the following most directly contributed to the ideas described in the excerpt? Nathan Cole, farmer, describing going to hear Reverend George Whitefield preach in Middletown, Connecticut, 1740
Additional restrictions were placed on enslaved and free African Americans.
Which of the following pieces of evidence best supports the excerpt's depiction of reactions to slave rebellions? Harriet Ann Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, published in 1861, describing events earlier in the nineteenth century
The immorality of slavery had a widespread corrupting effect on Southern culture.
Which of the following statements would an abolitionist claim supported the ideas expressed in the excerpt? Harriet Ann Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, published in 1861, describing events earlier in the nineteenth century
To protect his people's land from English colonizers
Which of the following was a main purpose of Ateawanto in his speech? Ateawanto, Abenaki Indian leader, speech delivered to a representative of the royal governor of Massachusetts at a treaty conference between the Abenaki of present-day Maine, the Iroquois Indians of present-day New York, the French, and the English, 1752
Clay's manufacturing plan would benefit one section of the country more than others.
Which of the following was an interpretation of the speech by opponents of the goals Clay expressed in the excerpt? Henry Clay, speaker of the House of Representatives, speech in Congress, 1824