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Emerson's remarks in the excerpt most directly reflected which of the following developments during the early nineteenth century ? The emergence of a national culture The Second Great Awakening The expansion of a market economy The growth of national political parties

The emergence of a national culture

Which other " righteous cause " would participants in the Seneca Falls Convention have been most likely to support ? Expansionism Nativism Abolitionism Conservationism

Abolitionism

Which of the following groups would have most opposed the goals of the speech ? British settlers French fur traders The king of France Religious missionaries

British settlers

The use of Native American laborers in plantation agriculture The attempts by French settlers to acquire Native American land Competition between European empires for Native American allies The founding of the first British colonies Native American territory

Competition between European empires for Native American allies

15. The trend depicted in the table most directly contributed to which of the following developments in British North America ? Disagreement over the enforcement of mercantilist restrictions Debates regarding the enactment of religious toleration in some colonies Discussions about whether colonists believed themselves to be British subjects Conflict over whether to allow slavery the northern colonies

Disagreement over the enforcement of mercantilist restrictions

The conflict described in the excerpt led primarily to which of the following changes in Spanish colonial policy ? Scaling back of the Spanish presence in North America Widespread use of warfare to maintain control of Native Americans Removal of Native Americans to reservations Greater accommodation to Native American cultures

Greater accommodation to Native American cultures

Smith's account of the hardships experienced in the Virginia colony most directly encouraged which of the following changes in subsequent settlements ? Intensified efforts to find gold and other precious metals Creation of the encomienda labor system Increased attention to farming and agriculture Expanded collaboration with the Spanish

Increased attention to farming and agriculture

The language used in both excerpts most directly reflects the influence of which of the following ? The Second Great Awakening States ' rights Manifest Destiny American nationalism

The Second Great Awakening

29. The views expressed in the excerpt contributed most directly to the addition of the Bill of Rights shortly after the Constitution was adopted a series of rebellions and revolutions in France , Haiti , and Latin America the elimination of the international slave trade the creation of a strong central government

the addition of the Bill of Rights shortly after the Constitution was adopted

Based on the excerpt , the most likely purpose of Dickinson's letters was to use Enlightenment rhetoric to encourage American autonomy support efforts to claim the French territory of Louisiana argue for increased industrial production in the colonies call for the immediate end of the international slave trade

use Enlightenment rhetoric to encourage American autonomy

The ideas expressed by John C. Calhoun and others who shared his views on slavery had which of the following effects on emerging abolitionist movements in the years leading up to the Civil War Many abolitionist groups in the North began to question the accounts of harsh treatment described by escaped slaves who made it to freedom . Arguments describing slavery as a positive good " weakened the impact abolitionist efforts to encourage Whde northemers to support emancipation . As many people came to see slavery as part of the Southern way of life , attitudes on both sides of the slavery argument hardened so that political compromise bename difficult . Very few members of Congress accepted Calhoun's " positive good " argument , and they became more open to passing laws limiting slaveholding and the internal slave trade

As many people came to see slavery as part of the Southern way of life , attitudes on both sides of the slavery argument hardened so that political compromise bename difficult .

24. Which of the following pieces of evidence could best be used to support the argument in the excerpt ? A record of deeds and land titles held by widows during the American Revolution Statistics showing the changes in average family size before and after the Revolution . Correspondence between husbands and wives involved in Revolutionary politics Studies comparing the literacy rates for men and women during the Revolutionary era

Correspondence between husbands and wives involved in Revolutionary politics

The Virginia colonists ' interactions with American Indians , as described in the excerpt , most directly contributed to which of the following ? English colonists became primarily concerned with converting American Indians to Christianity . English relations with American Indians became mostly hostile and characterized by conflict The English sought political alliances with American Indians in an attempt to establish equal sovereignty for both groups . English colonists routinely intermarried with American Indians in an effort to blend the cultures of both groups .

English relations with American Indians became mostly hostile and characterized by conflict .

To which of the following was Dickinson responding in his letters ? Native American challenges to European control of the fur trade Increased taxation and imperial oversight following the Seven Years ' War Efforts by the Spanish to reclaim territory in North America Arguments regarding the creation of a national constitution

Increased taxation and imperial oversight following the Seven Years ' War

Which of the following evidence used in the petition supports the claim that the Massachusetts government " devours their inhabitants " ? Many people living in Massachusetts fought in the Revolutionary War . Many Massachusetts farmers were held in debtor's prison . Massachusetts property owners typically rented land to tenants . Massachusetts incurred a state debt during the American Revolution .

Many Massachusetts farmers were held in debtor's prison .

Which of the following describes a trend shown in the graph of the regional distribution of the slave trade before the American Revolution ? The northern colonies did not participate in the slave trade . The slave trade to Virginia and Maryland increased . Fewer enslaved Africans were brought to the southern colonies than to the northern colonies . More enslaved Africans were brought to the Carolinas and Georgia than to Virginia and Maryland .

More enslaved Africans were brought to the Carolinas and Georgia than to Virginia and Maryland .

Which of the following most contributed to slaveholders such as Calhoun arguing in the 1830s and 1840s that slavery should be viewed as part of the Southern way of life ? Slave rebellions in Haiti , South Carolina , and Virginia had made many leaders in the South fear that enslaved African Americans could harm them . Abolitionists made up a majority of members of Congress in the 1840s , and Southerners feared that they would pass emancipation legislation . Most Southern states had begun to allow slaves to learn to read and write and Southerners wanted people in other states to know that the slave system was changing . The sudden growth of Southern manufacturing had created a new demand for cotton , so men like Calhoun saw the preservation of slave labor as critical . created

Slave rebellions in Haiti , South Carolina , and Virginia had made many leaders in the South fear that enslaved African Americans could harm them .

14. The table most directly suggests which of the following developments by 1749 ? Native Americans refused to purchase British goods in order to achieve self sufficiency . Plantation owners began to rely on indentured servants to produce valuable cash crops . Colonists became increasingly vulnerable to the transmission of epidemic diseases such as smallpox . The British established increasingly extensive trade networks to provide goods to its colonies .

The British established increasingly extensive trade networks to provide goods to its colonies .

21. Which of the following most likely inspired the excerpt ? The Declaration of Independence The Bill of Rights The Stamp Act and other colonial - era taxes The Continental Congress ' position on slavery

The Declaration of Independence

Which of the following most shaped the events described in the excerpt ? The establishment of African slavery in the Spanish colonies The demands of the encomienda system in the Spanish colonies The amount Spanish intermarriage with Native Americans The importance of Old World crops to the subsistence of Spanish colonial subjects

The demands of the encomienda system in the Spanish colonies

42. Which of the following most directly contributed to the change over time depicted on the two maps ? The construction of a national highway system The establishment of different time zones across the country The building of canals and roads The use of diesel engines

The building of canals and roads

Concerns about domestic political unrest in the early United States were lessened by which of the following developments ? The outbreak of the Haitian Revolution The creation of a stronger central government The attempts by Native American peoples to limit White settlement The conflict between Great Britain and France after the French Revolution

The creation of a stronger central government

Which of the following factors most directly contradicted Adams ' theory about the Revolution ? The existence of considerable Loyalist opposition to the Patriot cause The existence of significant social and economic divisions within the colonies The importance of colonial military victories in bringing about independence The importance of support from European allies in defeating the British

The importance of colonial military victories in bringing about independence

Which of the following factors best supports the argument in the excerpt ? The rise in manufacturing had led to many people relocating to towns and cities as demand for labor increased . The debates over the federal government's proper role had intensified during the early nineteenth century . The public visibility of women as leaders of national social and political reform movements had increased The South had become increasingly reliant on producing and exporting cotton in the early nineteenth century .

The debates over the federal government's proper role had intensified during the early nineteenth century .

Which of the following cultural and social shifts resulted most directly from the trends described in the excerpt ? A sharp decline in regional differences The emergence of new ideas about the proper roles of husbands and wives A decline in the income gap between those in the wealthiest class and those in the working class An increase in the importance placed on extended family relationships

The emergence of new ideas about the proper roles of husbands and wives

2. Which of the following was a primary feature of social relations established in the Spanish colonies in the Western Hemisphere ? The development of a rigid racial hierarchy The growth of friendship and cooperation with native peoples The emergence of racially mixed populations mingling European settlers , Native Americans , and Africans A close - knit , homogeneous society with a thriving mixed economy of agriculture and commerce based on export crops

The emergence of racially mixed populations mingling European settlers , Native Americans , and Africans

Which of the following factors contributed most directly to the views expressed in the excerpt ? The limitations placed on the federal government by the Articles of Confederation The fear of excessive centralized authority The efforts made to increase economic growth in the new nation The desire to settle new territory controlled by American Indians

The fear of excessive centralized authority

Which of the following developments best explains the sentiment expressed in the first verse of the song lyrics ? The conflicts between the federal army and Native Americans on western frontiers The resumption of commerce with Great Britain after the American Revolution The growth among people in the United States of a sense of national identity The partisan clash between Democratic Republicans and Federalists

The growth among people in the United States of a sense of national identity

During and immediately after the Revolutionary era , which of the following resulted most directly from the efforts of women such as those described in the excerpt ? The extension of voting rights to women nationwide The reform of laws regarding women's property ownership The creation of a national network of abolitionist societies The ideal that women would teach republican values

The ideal that women would teach republican values

In which of the following ways did slavery change in the late 1700s ? The expansion of slavery into the Northwest Territory became a divisive political issue in the new United States . The ideals of the American Revolution prompted some individuals and groups to call for the abolition of slavery . The argument that slavery was a positive social institution became widely accepted . The holding of slaves as property became a symbol of social status in the North .

The ideals of the American Revolution prompted some individuals and groups to call for the abolition of slavery .

Which of the following statements would an abolitionist claim supported the ideas expressed in the excerpt ? Southern states had the authority to restrict free African Americans from owning firearms The immorality of slavery had a widespread corrupting effect on Southern culture . The Consutution held that enslaved people were legally considered property . Southern interests depended on the labor of enslaved people , while the contributions of poor White citizens were minimal .

The immorality of slavery had a O widespread corrupting effect on Southern culture

Which of the following most directly contributed to the situation described in the excerpt The abolitionist movement Increased immigration The market revolution The emergence of mass political parties

The market revolution

33. The ideas expressed in the excerpt were most directly a reaction to which of the following ? The migration of United States settlers west of the Appalachians The expansion of Spanish missions in California The election of Thomas Jefferson as president The revolutionary government in France

The migration of United States settlers west of the Appalachians

Which of the following best describes an overall trend depicted in the graph for the time period between 1751 and 1800 ? The slave trade to the North increased . The slave trade was halted as a result of the American Revolution .. The number of enslaved Africans brought to the United States decreased . The number of enslaved Africans O brought to the Carolinas and Georgia steadily increased .

The number of enslaved Africans brought to the United States decreased

Which of the following best explains the depiction of George Washington in the third verse of the song ? Washington's public advocacy for abolition The movement to elect Washington president for life Washington's policy of intervening in European conflicts The popular image in national culture of Washington as a virtuous leader

The popular image in national culture of Washington as a virtuous leader

Moctezuma's statement that the Mexica " were not the aborigines of the country " most likely refers to which of the following developments ? Widespread deadly epidemics before the arrival of the Spanish The presence of different and complex societies before European contact Use of the encomienda system by the Mexica before the arrival of the Spanish The development of African slavery in the Spanish colonies

The presence of different and complex societies before European contact

Which of the following claims best aligns with the evidence in the excerpt about the relationship between enslaved African Americans and White Southern citizens A majority of White citizens held slaves ; therefore , they felt obligated to ensure the preservation of slavery . The attitudes of White citizens regarding the motives of slave rebellions differed by region within the South . A majority of poor White citizens benefited economically from having enslaved African Americans do the manual labor that White citizens did not want to do . 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 .

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 broader ideas did Jefferson most directly seek to advance through his administration's policies ? The plan for the United States to develop industry comparable to Britain's The hope for the United States to acquire overseas territories The objective of expanding slavery in the United States The vision of the United States as an agricultural republic

The vision of the United States as an agricultural republic

Which of the following claims did the residents of Greenwich use to most support their argument that they should be " relieved " by the Massachusetts legislature from the situation described in the petition ? They believed that Massachusetts should pay off its war debts . They earned enough money to pay their state taxes . They were eager to gain the benefits independence . They had aided the government during the Revolutionary War .

They had aided the government during the Revolutionary War .

The second paragraph of the excerpt makes which of the following claims about the introduction to Europe of new crops from the Americas ? They remained relatively unpopular . They required little labor to produce . They stimulated economies across Europe . They replaced traditional agricultural products .

They stimulated economies across Europe .

45. What was the purpose behind the publication of the 1840 illustration above ? To attack William Henry Harrison for being a poor , uneducated farmer To portray William Henry Harrison as common man To create support for the Populist movement To encourage settlement of Indiana by German and Irish immigrants To criticize the " log cabin " mentality and the manufacture of hard cider

To attack William Henry Harrison for being a poor , uneducated farmer

Which of the following best describes a major purpose of the proposed amendment ? To strengthen the United States alliance with France To give individual states the legal right to secede from the Union To give Congress additional constitutional powers To give the president more control over negotiating treaties

To give individual states the legal right to secede from the Union

Which of the following was a main purpose of Ateawanto in his speech ? To establish commerce between his people and the English To form an alliance betw his people and the French To seek his people's freedom from French oppression To protect his people's land from English colonizers

To protect his people's land from English colonizers

Which of the following of Jackson's policies undermined his position as described in the excerpt ? Allowing territories to determine whether slavery should be legal within their borders Rejecting the Supreme Court's power to determine constitutionality of laws Using federal power to forcibly relocate American Indian groups Encouraging individuals to settle west of the Mississippi River

Using federal power to forcibly relocate American Indian groups

51. In the decades following the Civil War , the woman's rights movement that began at Seneca Falls focused its energies most strongly on achieving the right to vote receiving equal pay for equal work ending domestic violence gaining equal access to higher O education

achieving the right to vote

The opinion expressed in the excerpt would most likely have been held by an advocate of republican motherhood an Anti - Federalist a Loyalist abolitionist

an Anti - Federalist

desire for increased power and status support for the European shift from feudalism to capitalism promotion of long - distance trade consolidation of plantation - based agriculture

desire for increased power and status

8. The excerpt makes the overall argument that the Atlantic economy eliminated competition between European nations drove long - lasting economic shifts across Europe , Africa , and the Americas contributed to the persistence of feudal economic systems contributed to the collapse of European empires

drove long - lasting economic shifts O across Europe , Africa , and the Americas

16. Britain attempted to pay for the debt resulting from the Seven Years ' War ( French and Indian War ) by charging immigrants a fee to relocate to North America selling ships from its navy to colonial merchants increasing taxes on goods bought and sold in the colonies sponsoring expeditions to locate valuable resources

increasing taxes on goods bought and sold in the colonies

The British government attempted to restrict westward settlement following the Seven Years ' War ( French and Indian War ) in order to support the fur trade east of the Appalachian Mountains discourage immigration to the North American colonies give French settlers time to leave Canada minimize conflicts with Native Americans

minimize conflicts with Native O Americans

English colonization patterns in North America differed most from Spanish colonization in that the English more often settled as families and rarely intermarried with Native Americans relied more on coerced labor from Native Americans enjoyed relatively peaceful relations with Native Americans adopted some of Native Americans ' more egalitarian views the roles of women

more often settled as families and rarely intermarried with Native Americans

32. During his administration , Washington pursued the foreign policy suggested by the excerpt in part because he believed that the new nation needed time to gain economic and military strength Constitution prohibited the United States from making treaties United States should not acquire new territory by force United States should establish alliances with both France and Britain

new nation needed time to gain economic and military strength

The evidence employed in the excerpt most directly reflected the influence of the philosophies of the Enlightenment conflicts between European empires growth of Protestant evangelical religious fervor emerging criticism of perceived British corruption

philosophies of the Enlightenment

The area marked X on the map was part of Massachusetts ' Western Reserve the Northwest Territory the Louisiana Purchase the Mexican Cession the Oregon Country

the Louisiana Purchase

The opening of the Erie Canal in 1825 was important because it established the role of the federal government in internal improvements strengthened the ties between the eastern manufacturing and western agricultural regions made the invention of the steamboat economically viable spurred innovation in the railroad industry was the last major canal project before the Civil War

strengthened the ties between the eastern manufacturing and western agricultural regions


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