AP United States History Review #1

Senator Joseph McCarthy first rose to national prominence by

The battleship Maine was sunk by

The terms of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo ending the Mexican War included

A major document of the Women's rights movement was?

the Fourteenth Amendment guaranteed

the fatal split in the Whig party in 1852 occurred over

The "gospel of wealth," which associated godliness with riches,

When Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle, he intended his book to focus attention on the

The rise of computer corporations like Microsoft & "dot.com" business signaled the advent of

By 1860, life for slaves was most difficult in the

The Bill of Rights was intended to protect ________ against the potential tyranny of ________.

under the Truman Doctrine the U.S. pledged to

The result of the Persian Gulf War was that

President Nixon's policy of "vietnamization" of the war in Vietnam called for

the final Union war strategy included all the following components, except

most of the utopian communities in pre-1860s America held _____ as one of their founding ideals

The Compromise of 1877 resulted in

In Roe v. Wade the Supreme Court declared state laws prohibiting abortion were unconstitutional

The greates weakness of the South during the Civil War was its

the Potsdam conference

The Pullman strikes created the first instances of

Thomas Jefferson's "Revolution of 1800" was remarkable in that it

Settlement houses such as Hull House engaged in all of the following activities except

When colonists shouted 'No taxation without representation,"they rejected Parliament's power to

President Hoover's public image was severely damaged by his

John Q. Adams was charged with having struck a "corrupt bargain" when he appointed _____ to ___

To President George W. Bush, "the axis of evil" that menaed American security consisted of

The early years at Jamestown were mainly characterized by

as a result of the development of the cotton gin,

Mercantilists believe that

Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin

Japanese Americans were placed in concentration camps during World War II

The Dawes Severalty Act was designed to promote Indian

The principle of separate but equal was established by

Who was finally most responsible for the Senate defeat of the Treaty of Versailles?

The progressive "Bull Moose" party died when

The leading industry in the American colonies was

The Teapot Dome scandal involved the corrupt mishandling of

Perhaps the most important single action of the Second Continental Congress was to

Noah Webster's Dictionary

To President Reagan, "the focus of evil in the modern world" was

Most likely the first Americans were

irelan's great export in the 1840's was

As a result of Bacon's Rebellion

The most vigorous "champion of the dispossessed" in Roosevelt administration circles was

In Puritan doctrine, the "elect" were also referred to as

Most muckrakers believed their primary function in the progressive attack on social ills was to

General ulysses S. Grant's basic strategy in the Civil War involved

most slaves in the South were owned by

Which of the following was not one of the Reconstruction era constitutional amendments?

Black leader Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois

the largest single addition to American territory was

Automobiles, radios, and motion pictures

With the passage of the Gulf of Tonking Resolution

The British policy of impressment was a kind of

Harriet Tubman gained fame

The world's first antislavery society was founded by

Samuel Gompers called the ____________ "labor's Magna Carta."

In his raid on Harpers Ferry, John Brown intended to

The spoils system under Andrew Jackson resulted in

The policy of the Jackson administration toward the eastern Indian tribes was

The trial of john Scopes in 1925 centered on the issue of

The Cuban missile crisis resulted in all of the following, except

President Truman's marshall Plan called for

Columbus called the native people in the "New World" Indians because

The Battle of New Orleans

By the end of the 1700s', what was the % of people living in rural areas of colonial America?

Franklin Roosevelt's new Deal was most notable for

Shay's Rebellion convinced many Americans of the need for

Britain's policy of governing its colonies to build up its gold reserves & trade is known as

The Declaration of Independence did all of the following, except

As a result of the Seven Years' War, Great Britain

New York was

As a result of the Missouri Compromise

The soldier and explorer whose leadership earned him the title "Father of New France" was

Abraham Lincoln was the first president to be assassinated while in office; the second was

As a result of the Civil War, the Northern economy

U.S. naval captain Alfred Thayer Mahan argued that

in 1649 Maryland's Act of Toleration

Washington's Farewell Address in 1796