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1
Which statement explains how Samuel Adams impacted political thought during the American Revolution?
Adams encouraged political compromise on taxation
Adams produced letters in favor of independence
Adams drafted important legal founding documents
Adams developed the governmental theory of federalism
2
Which statement describes the main reason most Native American tribes supported the British during the Amer. Revolution?
They believed the British would reward their loyalty with trade goods.
They believed the British would remove all colonists from coastal areas
Believed British would prevent further colonial settlement on tribal lands
They believed the British would punish those tribes who disobeyed them
3
One man and a horse will do more than fifty men with the old machines. About which invention was these words written?
electric light
Cotton Gin
Safety Lock
lightning rod
4
Which statement describes one result of New England colonial settlement on Native Americans?
Most Native American tribes in New England were moved to reservations.
Most Native American tribes in New England formed a permanent confederation
Most Native American tribes in New England were forced to move west.
Most Native American tribes in New England blended into colonial society.
5
How did the delegates to the Constitutional Conventionsettle this issue?
with the adoption of the New Jersey Plan
with the adoption of the Virginia Plan
with the adoption of the Three-Fifths Compromise
with the adoption of the Great Compromise of 1787
6
Which recommendation did George Washington make in his Farewell Address?
The United States should avoid longterm foreign alliances.
The United States should invite longterm foreign investment.
The United States should assist in foreign democratic revolutions.
The United States should seek new foreign territories.
7
Which result was a consequence of the French and Indian War?
Britain encouraged new settlement in the West
Britain lost colonial territory to France.
Britain removed all troops from the colonies.
Britain suffered heavy debt from the war.
8
Which political view did Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun have in common?
They both wanted to restore friendly trade relations with Great Britain.
They both opposed expanding the territory of the United States.
They both supported war against Great Britain.
They both were Federalists
9
How were the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 similar?
they both addressed the issue of prisons
they both addressed the issue of slavery
they both addressed the issue of tariffs
the both addressed he issue of immigration
10
How did Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, influence the country’s feelings about slavery?
The author opened America’s eyes to the abuses of slavery
The author wrote about the history of American slavery
The author wrote a defense of slavery's importance to the South
The author earned the support of Southern slave owners.
11
Why did wealthy Floridians support salvery?
Florida needed slave labor for manufacturing
Spanish officials used slaves for labor
slave labor was profitable for large plantation owners
Florida supported havens for escaped slaves
12
What was George Washington's most significant economic achievement as president?
the elimination of import taxes
the formation of the national bank
the construction of railways
the creation of pension programs
13
Which President of the United States delivered this speech?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
James Monroe
14
What view did the colonists have regarding taxation by the British government?
the taxes were unfair because only the poor paid them
they should not be taxed without representation
the taxes should end soon
they should pay only important taxes
15
Missouri Compromise, Kansas-Nebraska Act, and Compromise of 1850 were directly related to which of following issues?
Nullification Crisis
The abolition of slavery in the North
The expansion of slavery in the west
Bleeding Kansas
16
Which contribution did colonial women make to the Revolutionary War effort?
boycotted British goods
sailed supply ships
founded the Red Cross
guarded captured enemies
17
The Missouri Compromise, Kansas-Nebraska Act, and the Compromise of 1850were all related to which one of these issues?
the expansion of slavery in the West
Bleeding Kansas
Nullification Crisis
the abolition of slavery in the North
18
What risk did the people who signed the Declaration of Independence take?
They risked being punished by the king
They risked being removed from the colonies
They risked losing their jobs
They risked having to pay higher taxes
19
What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?
it was the first battle fought by patriot militias
it was the first victory for the patriot forces
it resulted in the British signing a peace treaty
it led to the formation of alliances against the British
20
In which American Revolution battle did General Washington capture Hessian Forces?
the Battle of Trenton
the Battle of Cowpens
the Battle of Saratoga
the Battle of Lexington
21
Which statement explains why African Americans fought for the British during the early days of the American Revolution?
British promised the right to vote in exchange for fighting the Americans
The British promised citizenship in exchange for fighting the Americans
The British promised them freedom in exchange for fighting the Americans.
The British promised them property in exchange for fighting the Americans.
22
Which region was at the center of the French and Indian War?
New England
the Ohio River Valley
New France
the Mississippi River Valley
23
What issue led to the Three-Fifths Compromise?
how the slave population would be counted for representation
representatives diagreeing on the structure of Congress
how western territories would be divided among states
representatives disagreeing on having a Supreme Court
24
Which statement describes a precedent George Washington set as the first president?
His experience as a colonial governor set a precedent future presidents.
His exp. as a political party leader set a precedent for future presidents
His military experience set a precedent for future presidents
His experience as an ambassador set a precedent for future presidents
25
Which was a major impact of the invention of the steel plow?
The steel plow enabled farmers to plow by hand
The steel plow increased manufacturing production for the North
The steel plow enabled farmers to cut through prairie soil
The steel plow increased the ease of separating seeds from cotton balls
26
Which event took place during the Jefferson administration and significantly affected the power of the Supreme Court?
the establishment of the power of judicial review
the passage of the Embargo Act of 1807
the practice of appointing justices for life
the repeal of the Alien and Sedition Acts
27
How did the issue of tariffs lead to sectionalism between the North and the South?
The N supported tariffs toprotect industries, while the S was against them
The S supported tariffs in to protect its plantations, the N opposed it
The S was against tariff, but the N supported tariffs to protect its crops
The N. was against tariffs, but the S. supported tariffs to protect crops
28
Why did the colonists include these charges in the Declaration of Independence?
outrage the king so they could fight the war
Tell others about hardships of colonies so they come to America
wanted future generations of Europeans to understand how bad it was
Tell England their reasons
29
Which best compares opportunities for women in the U.S. before the suffrage movement with opportunities for women today?
Women could not attend school before, while women can attend school today
Women could not own property before, while women can own property today.
Women could not be full-timeemployees before, while women can be today
could not be elected officials before, women can be elected officials today
30
Which role did freed slave Peter Salem play in the American Revolution?
soldier for the British forces
hero at the Battle of Bunker Hill
officer in the Fifth Massachusetts Regiment
draftee for the American militia
31
Which statement best describes how John Smith's leadership affected the Jamestown colony?
He wrote a constitution that allowed citizens to vote to elect reps
passed laws against interacting with Natives and this hurt the economy.
The death rate rose because he lost battles against Native American tribes.
The death rate dropped and everyone had to work or they would not be fed
32
What was the significance of the Battles of Saratoga?
They led to the formation of alliances against the British.
They were the first victories for the Patriot forces.
They resulted in the British signing a peace treaty.
They were the first battles fought by Patriot militias.
33
Which statement best describes the impact the development of steamboats and canals had on agriculture?
Steamboats and canals eliminated shipping risks for farmers
Steamboats and canals increased consumer demand for produce.
They provided farmers with greater access to markets at decreased costs.
They allowed farmers to ship to international markets for the 1st time
34
How did George Washigton's presidency lead to the rise of political parties?
he appointed federal judges that supported his policies, creating a party
he formed a cabinet that shared his vision, creating the 1st party
vetoed legislation that many congressman supported, leading to parties
appointed 2 secretaries who disagreed, leading each to form his own party
35
Why was the Proclamation of 1763 passed?
to prevent colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains
to protect tax collectors working in the colonies
to end the French and Indian War
to make the colonists pay higher taxes
36
Why did many Americans feel justified taking Native American and Mexican territories during Westward expansion?
the Philosphy of the Monroe Doctrine
the philospohy of he Second Great Awakening
the philosphy of Federalists
the philosphy of Manifest Destiny
37
Who invented the commercial steamboat in the United States?
Robert Fulton
Isaac Singer
Samuel Morse
Eli Whitney
38
Why is there a national historic park at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania?
to commemorate where Lord Cornwallis was forced to surrender to the Army
to remember where soldiers of the Army endured hardships and learned skills
to honor the place where General Washington was appointed to lead the Army
to recognize where soldiers of the Army became trappedand suffered military
39
How did the colonists react to the Stamp Act policy of 1765?
They organized colonial armies to revolt against unfair policies on stamps.
organized a boycott of stamp use and ignored the requirement for stamps.
They created committees that smuggled documents without stamps
entered negotiations with the British and lowered the costs of stamps.
40
Which statement explains the cause of the Quasi-War that took place during the presidency of John Adams?
Britain supplied weapons to Native American tribes
Britain was seizing American lands in the Northwest Territory
France was seizing American goods being shipped to Britain.
France established a military alliance with Britain
41
Which statement describes a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
Congress could not impose taxes.
The national courts had too much power
The executive branch had too much power.
Congress could not make treaties
42
In which American Revolution battle did General Washington capture Hessian forces?
the Battle of Trenton
the Battle of Lexington
the Battle of Cowpens
the Battle of Saratoga
43
Which statement describes the Quasi War that happened during the presidency of John Adams?
Undeclared war fought between the U.S. and Britain over British land claims
war between the U.S. & Portugal over control of Portg. colonies in S. Amer
Undeclared war fought between the U.S. and Spainover colonies in the Caribb
Undeclared between the US & France over freedom to conduct trade in Europe
44
Why did president Thoms Jefferson fund the Lewis and Clark expedition?
to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean
to discover the source of the Mississippi River
to establish a clear boundary with British Canada
to explore the extent of the northwest territory
45
Which event prompted VA to pass a law in the early 19th century that prohibited teaching African Amer to read and write?
Cato's Conspiracy
revolt of Denmark Vesey
Nat Turner's Rebellion
attack on Harpers Ferry
46
What restriction did the Proclamation of 1763 place on colonists after the French and Indian War?
It prohibited colonists from settling the land reserved for the natives
It prohibited colonists from preaching religious beliefs to Natives
It prohibited colonists from denying the rights of Native Americans.
It prohibited colonists from trading guns to Native Americans.
47
Which statement best explains why Benjamin Franklin's diplomatic efforts in France were considered a success?
Convinced French aristocrats to give loans to the American revolutionaries
Encouraged the French king to protect & house exiled Amer. revolutionaries
learned French ideas and presented the ideas to the Amer revolutionaries
Convinced the French commoners to embrace the ideas of Amer revolutionaries
48
Which best describes the impact of the Confiscation Act of 1862 on slaves in Union areas of the S. during the Civil War?
Slaves were declared freed and protected by the army
Slaves were rounded up and sent to western territories
Slaves were held as prisoners of war
Slaves were returned to their plantations
49
Osceola, Black Hawk, and Tecumseh. What do the individuals on this list have in common?
They all worked with the United States government to relocate their tribes
They all created written languages to ease communication with the U.S.
They all accepted the United States’ idea of individual property rights.
They all resisted efforts at expansion by the United States government.
50
Paul Revere rode to which town to warn Hancock and Adams that British troops were on their way?
Boston
Concord
Charlestown
Lexington
51
Which factor of European settlement had a negative impact on Native American life?
disease
housing
trade
clothing
52
Uncle Tom's Cabin
, Decision in the Dred Scott Case, John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry. Main effect of these events?
further incitement of widespread slave rebellions
increased plans for balanced state admissions
increased recognition of the abolitionist movement
added determination to compromise further on slavery
53
Which American explorer was instrumental in exploring present-day Colorado in the early 1800s?
Meriwether Lewis
Daniel Boone
William Clark
Zebulan Pike
54
Which of these events was a major factor leading to the French and Indian War?
a dispute over frontier territory
the impact of a political revolution
A the threat of colonial uprising
a violation of a trade agreement
55
What event led to the passage of the Sugar Act?
the Boston Tea Party
the French and Indian War
the First Continental Congress
the Declaratory Act
56
What was the main effect of the Monroe Doctrine?
it established the U.S. as the dominatn power in the Eastern Hemisphere
it began a period when the U.S. established colonies abroad
it prevents the U.S. form establishng colonies abroad
it establshed the U.S. as the dominant power in the Western Hemisphere
57
Why did the colonists include these charges in the Declaration of Independence?
wanted Europeans to know how horrible life in colonies is under king's rule
to outrage the king so they could fight the war known as the war for indep
to tell others about the hardships of the colonies so they would not come
to tell England and the world their reasons for wanting independence
58
What did John Brown hope to accomplish by raiding the government arsenal in Harper's Ferry?
He wanted to arm abolitionists in Kansas
He wanted to sell weapons to slaves
He wanted to prevent secession in Virginia
He wanted to inspire slaves to revolt
59
What was one objective of the original group honored in this image?
to search for a direct waterway across the continent
to claim new territory for the nation
to establish the boundaries of the country
to build trading posts along the frontier
60
How did the Sons of Liberty respond to the Tea Act?
They boarded British merchant ships and dumped goods in protest.
They raised a militia to capture government buildings.
They organized a convention to discuss colonial independence.
They picketed British retail shops and burned products in anger.
61
What role did Anti-Federalists play in thecreation of the Constitution?
They insisted on a Bill of Rights
They proposed the Electoral College.
They forced the Three-Fifths Compromise.
They drafted the Preamble.
62
How did the 1763 Treaty of Paris lead to conflict between the British government and the colonists?
The treaty confined British settlers to lands East of the Appalachian Mount
The treaty added more war debt to the British Empire.
The treaty allowed Native Americans to settle east of the Appalachian Mount
The treaty gave preferential treatment to French Canadians.
63
Which statment describes one result of New England colonial settlement on Native Americans?
Most Native American tribes in New England formed a permanent confederation
Most Native Americans tribes in New England were forced to move west
Most Natove American tribed in New England blended into colonial society
Most Native American tribes in New England were moved to reservations
64
Why did President Jackson promote the passage of the Force Bill in 1833?
in response to the outbreak of the Second Seminole War
in response to the attack on the Alamo
in response to the rechartering of the Bank of the United States
in response to the Nullification Crisis
65
What did John Peter Zenger do to help the political development of the American colonies?
He supported the call for freedom of religion.
He wrote colonial governing documents.
He supported the cause of freedom of the press.
He organized town hall meetings
66
Why did an oppostion party form during George Washington's presidency?
They were unhappy that Washington supported Democratic-Republican policies
They were unhappy that Washington supported Jeffersonian policies
They were unhappy that Washington supported Federalist policies
They were unhappy that Washington supported the Anit-Federalists
67
What was the most effective tactic used by the Sons of Liberty to draw British attention to their cause?
raiding and robbing British forts
boycotting British-made goods
assassinating key British officials
tarring and feathering British tax collectors
68
What was a significant result of the
Marbury v. Madison
decision?
the Supreme Court granted the power of impeachment
the Supreme Court gave sates the power to nullify a federal law
the Supreme Court gave states the control of certain federal issues
the Supreme Court established the precedent for judicial review
69
Which statement best explains why the United States was successful in securing territory during the Westward Movement?
The U.S. government agreed on the border with Mexico.
The U.S. Army protected settlers along Western routes.
The U.S. Congress banned slavery west of the Mississippi.
The U.S. threatened war with Great Britain over Oregon.
70
Why did West Virginia separate from Virginia and become its own state?
It did not want to pay taxes to Virginia.
It wanted to establish its own state militia.
It wanted to develop its own slave laws.
It did not want to secede from the Union
71
Who does the Declaration of Independence directly blame for colonial mistreatment?
Loyalists
Royalists
King George
King James
72
Which was a consequence of the French and Indian War?
Britain suffered hevay debt from the war
Britain encouraged new settlement in the West
Britain lost colonial territory to France
Britain removed all troops from the colonies
73
How did the government under the Articles of Confederation positively affect the United States?
it maintained a balanced foreign policy
it created a thriving economic system
it promoted westward expansion
it settled war debts
74
Which statement best describes the impact of the Haitian Revolution in the United States?
It caused Great Britain to impress American sailors.
It helped force the announcement of the Monroe Doctrine.
It raised concerns for slave revolts in the South
It caused Americans to support a revolt against the monarchy in France.
75
Why did Northerners and Southerners monitor the U.S. Senate in the time leading up to the Civil War?
It would ultimately decide whether or not to go to war.
It would decide whether or not slavery was constitutional
It represented the balance of power between free and slave states
It held more power than the president or the federal courts.
76
Valley Forge is a place where soldiers of the Army endured hardships and learned military skills under Baron von Steuben
False
True
77
Who does the Declaration of Independence directly blame for colonial mistreatment?
King George
Loyalists
King James
Royalists
78
Why did the British government increase taxes on North American colonists?
to pay for the Seven Years War
to punish the New England colonists
to test loyalty to the British empire
to demonstrate British strength
79
Why was Anne Hutchinson banished fromMassachusetts Bay Colony?
for defending the freedom of the press
or criticizing the beliefs of Puritan leaders
for defending the rights of women ministers
for violating the rules of the Sabbath
