The Emancipation Proclamation stated that

all slaves in the rebel states would be freed.

What did Shay’s Rebellion in Massachusetts in 1786 demonstrate to American political leaders?

A stronger national government was needed.

Why was the decision in the case Marbury v. Madison (1803) of great importance in US history?

SC declared it had power to rule laws unconstitutional

The expansion of industrialization and business in the late 1800s

increased the wealth gap between upper and lower classes

Following WW II, the US pursued a policy of containment, which was pursued in order to

Prevent the expansion of Communism

Why was the pamphlet Common Sense significant to the American Revolution?

Convinced colonists of the need to fight for independence

When they settled in the New World in 1630, the Puritans’ first priority was to

create a model society in America.

Which of the consequences of the 18th century Great Awakening made it historically significant?

Challenges to the authority of the church & government

Which describes the relationship btwn the economies of the North & South in the 19th century?

The industrial North was increasing more than the South

After Theodore Roosevelt won the presidency in 1904, he did which of the following?

Attacked US trusts and monopolies

Why did the U.S. economy suffer from inflation in the mid-1970s?

Social programs and military spending in Vietnam

The 14th Amendment which ensured citizenship and equal protection was ratified

as a requirement of Radical Reconstruction

Which of the following was a provision of the Treaty of Paris of 1763?

France lost all her territory east of the Mississippi River

In the New World, the Spanish instituted the encomienda system, which was a system of

labor designed to extract resource in return for protection.

The People’s Party emerged in response to which of these late 19th century trends?

Corporate power in agriculture and the economy

What did nineteenth-century American expansionists mean by the term Manifest Destiny?

US had God-given right to lands to the Pacific Ocean

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

banned segregation in public places

Which of the following issues did most middle-class progressive IGNORE in the early 1900s?

Fighting for civil & political rights of African-Americans

Why did British send troops to America after the end of the French & Indian War in 1763?

They sought to prevent Indian conflicts on the frontier.

Which of the following describes life in the United States during the Cold War?

Fears of the spread of Communism created a period of fear

The successful cultivation of tobacco most directly contributed to which of the following?

The emergence of the Atlantic slave trade

What did the British policy of 'salutary neglect' of the American colonies mean?

Britain relaxed their supervision of the colonial affairs.

The 1832 Ordinance of Nullification was based on which of the following beliefs?

States can determine which federal laws they will enforce

European crops & livestock brought to America as part of the Colombian Exchange

affected Native economic, social & political developments.

How was Brown v. Board of Education (1954) a Turning Point in US history?

Began eventual dismantling of segregation laws

Reconstruction ended in the South in 1877 mainly because

the North lost interest in the cause

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 gave new territories the authority to

decide the issue of slavery based upon popular sovereignty

Which of the following was a consequence of Bacon’s Rebellion of the 1670s?

Slavery began to replace indentured servitude.

The colonists’ real objections to British Acts stemmed from which of the following?

The growing power of the British gov't over the colonies

The Great Compromise led to which of the following outcomes?

A bicameral legislature with a House of Reps & a Senate

FDR's institution of the New Deal created the modern form of liberalism, which calls for

Gov't intervention to guarantee its citizens’ basic welfare

Which of the following is true of Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency?

His domestic social programs were derailed by Vietnam War

Which belief did Herbert Hoover follow in response to the economic downturn in the early 1930s?

Economies are self-regulating & go'vt should not intervene

Fears of too much power in a central government led to which of the following?

The addition of the Bill of Rights to the Constitution

Which of the following describes the Missouri Compromise, enacted in 1820?

Set a precedent for future states’ admission to the Union

How did the Puritans justify their invasion of the Native Americans’ land in the 17th century?

Diseases that ravaged Indians were a divine sign from God.

Which MOST drove the Spanish conquistadors who went to the New World in the early 16th century?

The desire for land, riches, and titles of nobility.

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1
The Emancipation Proclamation stated that
all slaves captured by the Union army were free.
slaves in the border states would be freed.
all slaves in the United States would be freed.
all slaves in the rebel states would be freed.
2
What did Shay’s Rebellion in Massachusetts in 1786 demonstrate to American political leaders?
A stronger national government was needed.
The institution of slavery was a threat to the republic.
The populace needed stricter supervision and controls.
More land was needed to satisfy a growing population.
3
Why was the decision in the case Marbury v. Madison (1803) of great importance in US history?
Congress could make any law that was 'necessary & proper'
SC declared it had power to rule laws unconstitutional
Congress has power to regulate interstate commerce
Federal laws supersede state and local laws
4
The expansion of industrialization and business in the late 1800s
led to a decrease in the standard of living of all Americans
increased the wealth gap between upper and lower classes
caused an economic depression in the United States
created a more egalitarian society
5
Following WW II, the US pursued a policy of containment, which was pursued in order to
Prevent the expansion of Communism
Allow nations self-determination in their choice of gov't
Overthrow the Communist gov't of the USSR
Limit US involvement in foreign affairs
6
Why was the pamphlet Common Sense significant to the American Revolution?
It was ghost-written by Benjamin Franklin
Convinced colonists of the need to fight for independence
Begged Patriots to restore harmony with Britain
Urged ordinary colonists to revolt against the wealthy
7
When they settled in the New World in 1630, the Puritans’ first priority was to
pursue full political independence from the British crown.
create a model society in America.
generate enough profits to repay their British investors.
establish the Anglican Church in New England.
8
Which of the consequences of the 18th century Great Awakening made it historically significant?
A decline in higher education in the American colonies
Challenges to the authority of the church & government
Spread new ideas on the 'evils' of slavery
Increasing level of admiration for the business community
9
Which describes the relationship btwn the economies of the North & South in the 19th century?
Wealth in slaves made the South much stronger than the North
Economy of the North was less diversified than the South
The industrial North was increasing more than the South
They were both equally strong
10
After Theodore Roosevelt won the presidency in 1904, he did which of the following?
Changed the size and composition of the Supreme Court
Nationalized large corporations
Attacked US trusts and monopolies
Created a program to change corporate law
11
Why did the U.S. economy suffer from inflation in the mid-1970s?
President Nixon ignored the economic signs
Consumer demand for goods was too high
Social programs and military spending in Vietnam
Unemployment was at its lowest point
12
The 14th Amendment which ensured citizenship and equal protection was ratified
when the Southern states secede from the Union
as a requirement of Radical Reconstruction
as part of Teddy Roosevelt's "Square Deal"
as part of the compromise of 1877
13
Which of the following was a provision of the Treaty of Paris of 1763?
France lost all her territory east of the Mississippi River
England received the French sugar islands in the West Indies
Spain acquired Louisiana & all French territory in Canada
England acquired all French territory in North America
14
Southern states established these in response to the 13th Amendment.
Freedmen's Bureaus
Personal Liberty Laws
Black Codes
Ten Percent Plans
15
In the New World, the Spanish instituted the encomienda system, which was a system of
assembling diverse people into a strict hierarchy.
trade between Native Americans, Africans & the Spanish.
labor designed to extract resource in return for protection.
large-scale colonization of Central America.
16
The People’s Party emerged in response to which of these late 19^th century trends?
Development of political machines
Corporate power in agriculture and the economy
Businesses efforts to control markets and resources abroad
The influx of New Immigrants
17
What did nineteenth-century American expansionists mean by the term Manifest Destiny?
The western boundary of the US should end at the Rocky Mtns
US form of government should be established in Mexico
US had God-given right to lands to the Pacific Ocean
Christianity should be spread across the continent
18
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
outlawed poll taxes and literacy tests
desegregated the armed forces
integrated all colleges and universities
banned segregation in public places
19
Which of the following issues did most middle-class progressive IGNORE in the early 1900s?
Fighting for civil & political rights of African-Americans
Corruption in gov't & political machines
Promoting welfare of working-class women and children
Protecting public health and safety
20
Why did British send troops to America after the end of the French & Indian War in 1763?
Troops needed to protect the colonies from the Spanish.
To put down colonial rebellions.
They sought to prevent Indian conflicts on the frontier.
To rebuild the areas destroyed during the War.
21
Which of the following describes life in the United States during the Cold War?
Fears of the spread of Communism created a period of fear
The public called for decreasing the powers of the President
US began to become more isolationist
Congress cut back on social welfare programs
22
The successful cultivation of tobacco most directly contributed to which of the following?
Decline in belief in European racial & cultural superiority
A more effective means of enslaving native peoples
The development of a close-knit, homogeneous society
The emergence of the Atlantic slave trade
23
Which most directly resulted from the arrival of American crops in the Old World?
Growing mistrust on both sides of the Atlantic
The development of permanent villages
Widespread deadly epidemics
European population growth
24
What did the British policy of 'salutary neglect' of the American colonies mean?
Britain refused to defend the colonies.
Britain failed to enforce the laws that Parliament passed.
Britain relaxed their supervision of the colonial affairs.
Britain ignored Americans’ hopes for independence.
25
The 1832 Ordinance of Nullification was based on which of the following beliefs?
States can not sue nor tax a federal institution
States can determine which federal laws they will enforce
States have the right to secede from the Union
President has the right to rule an act of Congress invalid
26
European crops & livestock brought to America as part of the Colombian Exchange
developed mixed agricultural and hunter–gatherer economies.
spread maize cultivation across the New World.
allowed Natives to maintain political & cultural autonomy.
affected Native economic, social & political developments.
27
How was Brown v. Board of Education (1954) a Turning Point in US history?
Began eventual dismantling of segregation laws
Raised public outrage in North regarding inequality
Created movement for better education for African Americans
Debates over federal v. state power
28
Reconstruction ended in the South in 1877 mainly because
the North lost interest in the cause
the northern government had achieved all it had planned
the Democratic Party lost its political base in the South
African American gov't leaders in the South were incompetent
29
The French and Indian War started as a result of disputed land claims regarding
the Ohio River Valley.
western New York.
the Mississippi River.
Canada.
30
The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 gave new territories the authority to
give all citizens right to vote regardless of race or gender
secede from the U.S. with a majority vote in the legislature
decide the issue of slavery based upon popular sovereignty
determine whether or not to obey Fugitive Slave laws
31
Which of the following was a consequence of Bacon’s Rebellion of the 1670s?
New treaties guaranteed Indians land on the frontier.
Rich planters granted lands to poor farmers.
Colonies sought to join forces against Indian warriors.
Slavery began to replace indentured servitude.
32
The colonists’ real objections to British Acts stemmed from which of the following?
The high taxes would bankrupt many merchants
The growing power of the British gov't over the colonies
Britain’s intent to make colonists pay for their own defense
It raised prices of most goods
33
The Great Compromise led to which of the following outcomes?
Foreign trade controlled by the national government
A bicameral legislature with a House of Reps & a Senate
Separation of powers among three branches of government
Division of powers btwn the states & the national gov't
34
FDR's institution of the New Deal created the modern form of liberalism, which calls for
Strong businesses that ensure its workers' welfare
An unregulated free economic market
State ownership of industry
Gov't intervention to guarantee its citizens’ basic welfare
35
Which of the following is true of Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency?
His domestic social programs were derailed by Vietnam War
He implemented a supply-side economic policy to benefit rich
He focused efforts on gender and ethnic diversity
His universal health-care plan did not pass through Congress
36
Which belief did Herbert Hoover follow in response to the economic downturn in the early 1930s?
Business has a responsibility to take care of its workers
Congress should take steps to fix the economy
Economies are self-regulating & go'vt should not intervene
Government should provide an economic safety net
37
Fears of too much power in a central government led to which of the following?
The Kentucky & Virginia Resolutions
The development of the 3/5ths Compromise
The addition of the Bill of Rights to the Constitution
The passage of the Alien & Sedition Acts
38
Which of the following describes the Missouri Compromise, enacted in 1820?
Offered compensation slave owners who freed their slaves
Indicated desire to prevent nat'l divisions over slavery
Encouraged southern plantation owners to free their slaves
Set a precedent for future states’ admission to the Union
39
How did the Puritans justify their invasion of the Native Americans’ land in the 17th century?
Diseases that ravaged Indians were a divine sign from God.
Natives didn't raise crops & didn't need land for farming.
Natives never properly paid for the land in the first place.
Natives become Christians before they had any right land.
40
Which MOST drove the Spanish conquistadors who went to the New World in the early 16th century?
The desire to create safe havens for persecuted Catholics.
The desire for land, riches, and titles of nobility.
The desire to achieve fame by naming areas after themselves.
The desire to spread Christianity.

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