Which nations fought Great Britain during the American Revolution?

Basically all European nations in addition to the Americans

All of the below is true about the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 except...

sale of land should be put towards the national debt

Why was the election of 1800 so "revolutionary?"

It was a peaceful transfer of powers between two parties

The French and Indian War (aka the Seven Years War that lasted nine years) was fought...

all over the world from the Americas to Africa to India

The Seneca Falls Convention...

sought to rewrite the Declaration of Independence for women

Eli Whitney created the cotton gin which...

Revitalized Slavery, Industrialized the North

The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions...

said that states had the right to refuse federal laws

What was the XYZ Affair?

"Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute." -Adams, French ambassador only willing to talk to US for a bribe

inspired fear about whether the AoC was suitable to govern

What was the main workforce (farming, etc.) of early European colonization?

Indentured servants from Europe

All of the following were main points in Washington's Farewell Address except...

was announced orally to all of Washington DC

Who was one of the three main preachers of the Great Awakening?

George Whitfield, Jonathan Edwards, Jacobus Arminius

Fort Necessity was built by...

The British under George Washington

Hamilton believed some debt was good because...

those who were owed money would take personal interest in US

The Embargo Act of 1807...

killed the American economy, stopped all trade. period

Who was William Pitt?

The British commander and hero of the Seven Years' War

founded Pennsylvania as an "example" for other colonies

Jefferson was unsure about the Louisiana Purchase because...

Jefferson worried it was outside his powers as president

Dred Scott v Stanford did all of the following except...

Declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional, All of the Above

What organization founded Jamestown?

The Virginia Joint-Stock Company

All of the following is true about "King Cotton" except...

It was barely beneficial to the north

What were the pros of the British?

Military-both better trained and more populous, Economically-richest empire in the world

General Braddock's loss to a much smaller French and Indian force caused...

The frontier to be left unprotected-only defended by 300 men

studbud

APUSH Semester One/Units 1-4

103 termsStudBud Administration904 plays

A general overview of the American Pageant Chapters 1-22.

Flashcards103 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 103

Answers

1
Which nations fought Great Britain during the American Revolution?
Basically all European nations in addition to the Americans
France, the United States, and Native Americans
France, the United States, Native Americans, and the Chinese
Just France and the United States
2
All of the below is true about the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 except...
a territory with 60,000 people became a state
sale of land should be put towards the national debt
individuals could buy land in the ordinance
gave national the land to the government
3
Why was the election of 1800 so "revolutionary?"
It was a peaceful transfer of powers between two parties
It was the beginning of the Industrial Revolution
Jefferson was a forward thinking president
It sparked a revolution that divided the US
4
Polk taunted the Mexicans into war.
True
False
5
The railroad...
was replaced by horses and carriages
was built only on the backs of slaves
connected the entire Union
was called the iron stallion
6
The French and Indian War (aka the Seven Years War that lasted nine years) was fought...
solely in North America
in North America and Europe
in both the Caribbean and North America
all over the world from the Americas to Africa to India
7
The Seneca Falls Convention...
Sought to rewrite the constitution to include slaves
sought to rewrite the Declaration of Independence for women
sought to start a revolution with women's rights supporters
Sought to rewrite the constitution
8
Eli Whitney created the cotton gin which...
Revitalized Slavery
butchered Herbert White
Industrialized the North
All of the Above
9
In 1860, the US was the 4th most populous nation in the world mainly because of immigration.
True
False
10
Who led Mexico against the rebelling Texas?
Anta Sanna
Hernán Cortes V
Santa Anna
Zachary Taylor
11
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions...
caused a political upheaval in the US
gained lots of support from other states
said that states had the right to refuse federal laws
All of the Above
12
Each of the US states created Constitutions.
True
False
13
Uncle Tom's Cabin was written by...
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Starriet Beecher Howe
Harriet Steecher Bowe
Barriet Heecher Stowe
14
What was the XYZ Affair?
"Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute." -Adams
An attack on Washington DC causing Adams to flee
French ambassador only willing to talk to US for a bribe
The addition of "X," "Y," and "Z" to the alphabet
15
The Intolerable Acts consisted of the...
The Quebec Act, 1774 Quartering Act, and the Boston Port Act
The Intolerable Acts was one piece of legislation
Both Red and Blue
The Administration Justice Act and the Massachusetts Gov Act
16
John Dallas was Texas' Commander in Chief
True
False
17
Shays' Rebellion...
Started by Daniel Shays who was a member of Congress
All of the Above
inspired fear about whether the AoC was suitable to govern
Was personally crushed by George Washington
18
The Whig party died in the election of 1852.
True
False
19
What was the main workforce (farming, etc.) of early European colonization?
Slaves from the Americas
Indentured servants from the English colony of India
Slaves from Africa
Indentured servants from Europe
20
John Adams was the first and last Federalist president.
False
True
21
Although victorious, James Wolfe died in the Battle of Quebec.
True
False
22
All of the following were main points in Washington's Farewell Address except...
Stressed Isolationism and fixing problems at home
was announced orally to all of Washington DC
Stay away from European affairs and alliances
Temporary alliances, but only in extreme cases
23
Who was one of the three main preachers of the Great Awakening?
George Whitfield
Jonathan Edwards
Jacobus Arminius
George Washington
24
Fort Necessity was built by...
The Spanish under Hernán Cortes
The French under Samuel de Champlain
The British under George Washington
The British under William Pitt
25
Who saved Jamestown from collapse with the introduction of tobacco?
John Rolfe
Pocahontas
John Smith
The Powhatan Tribe
26
What were the New England colonies known for?
Fish
All of the Above
Lumber
Shipbuilding
27
Hamilton believed some debt was good because...
those who were owed money would take personal interest in US
The US would be influenced by those it owed money
The US would always have the mindset of borrowing money
Debt would protect US interests
28
The Embargo Act of 1807...
killed the American economy
put a large tax on goods being shipped to foreign nations
stopped all trade with France and Great Britain
stopped all trade. period
29
As an effect of the Great Compromise, the Fugitive-Slave Law of 1850 created a severe slave act
True
False
30
British remained in America despite the Treaty of Paris calling for the abandonment of forts.
False
True
31
The American victory at Saratoga convinced the French to openly ally with the Americans.
False, France supported the British during the whole war
True
False, Spain openly allied with the Americans
False, France was already openly allied with America
32
Who was William Pitt?
The prime minister during the Seven Years' War
The founder of Pittsburg
The British commander and hero of the Seven Years' War
A British traitor
33
Andrew Jackson had an adopted Creek son.
False
True
34
All of the following were initially French claims except for...
New York
Detroit
New Orleans
Vermont
35
Who founded Quebec and was known as the "Father of New France?"
Antoine Cadillac
Robert de la Salle
All of the Above
Samuel de Camplain
36
William Penn...
founded Pennsylvania as an "example" for other colonies
created an "example" for colonies by founding Massachusetts
named Pennsylvania after himself
founded Pennsylvania to become rich from rice and tobacco
37
Jefferson was unsure about the Louisiana Purchase because...
Jefferson worried it was outside his powers as president
It could cause the spread of slavery through the new lands
The Federalists were looking to crucify Jefferson
The loss of the New Orleans port would hurt farmers
38
Articles of Confederation created a strong federal government capable of checking state power.
False
True
39
The Continental Army easily took Canada but was then forced out.
False
True
40
Dred Scott v Stanford did all of the following except...
Declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
Declared slaves were property and could be taken north
All of the Above
The ruling infuriated northerners and delighted southerners
41
Who colonized Maryland?
Anglicans
Protestants
Debtors
Catholics
42
Polk wanted Texas and California before his presidency was over.
True
False
43
What organization founded Jamestown?
The British East India Company
The Jamestown Company
The John Smith Co.
The Virginia Joint-Stock Company
44
All of the following is true about "King Cotton" except...
It facilitated slavery in southern states
It was the largest export in the US
Southern cotton made up over 2/3 of the world
It was barely beneficial to the north
45
Valley Forge...
Continental training camp led by Baron von Steuben
Was a momentous American victory, gaining it allies and land
Both Blue and Yellow
camp the Continentals occupied for six months-bad conditions
46
What were the pros of the British?
All of the Above
Military-both better trained and more populous
Economically-richest empire in the world
British troops were well treated and happy to fight
47
General Braddock's loss to a much smaller French and Indian force caused...
The French to become overconfident & leave Quebec undefended
The frontier to be left unprotected-only defended by 300 men
very little. It was a minor event.
Great Britain to surrender to France
48
Who wrote Common Sense?
Thomas Paine
Dolly Madison
William Pitt
Thomas Jefferson
49
Douglas wanted to split Kansas and Nebraska into two territories so a railroad could be built.
False
True
50
Which colonial area had large families?
Middle
South
All of the Above
New England
51
Mormons fled to Nevada to escape persecution.
False
True
52
All of these were wars between Great Britain and another European power except for...
The War of Jenkin's Ear
The War of Jenkin's Head
King William's War
Queen Anne's War
53
What was the Nullification Crisis of 1832?
Washington, DC threatened to secede from the Union
South Carolina threatened to secede from the Union
Georgia threatened to secede from the Union
Jackson sending the Native Americans away
54
The California gold rush of 1848...
aused California to be admitted as a slave state
caused California to be admitted as a free state
wasn't admitted
wasn't admitted because of disputes in the Senate
55
Name one of the two first US political parties.
Democrats
Republicans
Democratic-Republicans
Federalists
56
What caused McCulloch v Maryland?
Maryland was taxing notes issued by the Bank of the US
Labor conditions for factory workers
Maryland ruled that McCulloch, a black slave, had no rights
A dispute over an excise tax on whiskey
57
The Intolerable Acts were passed in response to...
The Boston Tea Party
The execution of tax collectors
The Boston Massacre
The Boston haha you put this answer
58
What was the circulation of slavery and goods from the New World?
The Triangle Trade
Triangular Trade Route
The Columbian Exchange
The Pyramidal Trade
59
Andrew Jackson wins reelection over Clay in 1833.
False
True
60
What did the Monroe Doctrine state?
The US was independent and would not interfere in Europe
Europe needed to stay out of the Americas
The US would protect American countries from the Europeans
The US could defeat any world nation in a war
61
All of the following were conditions in the Treaty of Paris in 1783 except for...
Spain got Florida
Loyalists were to be treated fairly and reimbursed
United States became independent and NE could fish in Canada
The French gained Louisiana
62
What was the purpose of the Albany Congress?
Unite the colonies to fight France and its allies
Unite the colonies to fight Great Britain
Unite the colonies to defend from Amerindian raids
To establish the United States Constitution
63
Lincoln was elected despite not appearing on 8 of the northern states' ballots.
False, he didn't appear on 10 SOUTHERN ballots
False, he didn't appear on 10 ballots. period
False, he wasn't elected
True
64
Hinton Helper wrote The Impending Crisis of the South.
True
False
65
All of the following is true about the Treaty of Ghent except...
Nothing in regards to land
The US was truly a nation and would defend itself
Inspired a wave of American Nationalism
Gave Texas to the US
66
Mexico won independence from Portugal in 1821.
True
False
67
The south seceded after Lincoln took office.
True
False, they seceded when Buchanan was elected
False, they seceded when he was elected
False, they never seceded
68
The "Know-Nothing Party" was created by...
Democrats
Jackson
"Native" Americans
Whigs
69
Alien and Sedition Act...
Temporarily increased the presidencies term length
increased the naturalization period
All of the Above
forbid the press from falsely vilifying political figures
70
The life expectancy of southern colonials was greater than that of New England
True
False
71
Georgia was created as a...
colony for growing rice
"buffer" colony from French Louisiana
Catholic haven
"buffer" colony from Spanish Florida
72
Republic of Liberia was created by freed slaves.
False
True
73
Marbury v. Madison...
All of the Above
The Chief Justice was John Marshall
angered Jefferson
Established the power of the supreme court
74
The Turnpike and National Roads were distributed nearly equally in the South and North.
True
False
75
Who commanded the Continental army?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
Benjamin Franklin
76
Salutary Neglect...
was hated by the colonists
All of the Above
caused the Navigation Acts to be strictly enforced
ended after the French and Indian War
77
What was the first revenue tax passed in the colonies?
The Townshend Act
The Stamp Act
The Quartering Act
The Navigation Laws
78
The Wilmot Proviso prohibited slavery in all territories obtained from Mexico.
True, however it didn't ban slavery in other territories
True
False, it left the decision up to popular sovereignty
False, it was never passed
79
1825-1850: Public education came about due to...
Horace Womann
Horace MyMann
Horace McMann
Horace Mann
80
John Brown believed himself God's messenger, even going as far as declaring him the Messiah.
True
False
81
All of the following are results of the Missouri Compromise except...
Maine became a state
the 36°, 30' line
Missouri became a state
Slavery was abolished
82
The Whiskey Rebellion, caused by an Excise Tax on whiskey, was all of the following except...
put down personally by President George Washington
A large rebellion that threatened the entire US
lead by distillers that made their living by making whiskey
ended without a shot being fired
83
Who was involved in the corrupt bargain?
Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren
James Madison and John Quincy Adams
James Madison and Andrew Jackson
84
The Second Great Awakening was led by...
George Whitfield
Charles Finney
Jonathan Edwards
Peter Cartwright
85
William Pitt chose... to fight the French commander Marquis de Montcalm in the Battle of Quebec
James Rolfe
James Wolfe
Pitt led the attack himself
George Washington
86
Loyalists were...
soldiers fighting for Great Britain
spies
All of the Above
suppliers of the British army
87
Which colonies were known as the breadbasket?
Southern
Middle
New England
Non of the Above
88
Hessians were from Germany.
False
True
89
All of the following is true about the Indian Removal Act of 1830 except...
The Cherokee sued in the Supreme Court and lost
Moved over 100,000 Indians
Five Amerindian tribes were forced to relocate
"John Marshall made his decision, now let him enforce it."
90
What caused the Panic of 1819?
the War of 1812
Over speculation
the stock market crash
Jacksonian Democracy
91
United States foreign slave trade was abolished in 1774.
False
True
92
What effect did industrialization have on women?
Women were allowed to work outside the house
Women became more cavalier-leading to more rights movements
Women worked for pitifully low wages in factories
All of the Above
93
All of the below are compromises or proposed compromises of the Constitution except...
The "three-fifths" Compromise
The "Great Compromise"
The "one-quarters" Compromise
New Jersey "small-state plan"
94
What was the first "constitution" of the Americas?
The Virginia Resolution
The US Constitution
The Mayflower Compact
The Charter of Maryland
95
Calvanism...
supported predestination
didn't exist
supported works without faith
supported faith without works
96
Rhode Island...
Housed many exiles
was called a "sewer" by Puritan Clergy
Accepted all religions
All of the Above
97
What was one of the two last states to ratify the Constitution?
North Carolina
New York
Rhode Island
Virginia
98
The French lost both Queen Anne's War and King William's War to Great Britain.
True
False
99
The Louisiana Purchase did all of the following except...
More than doubled that size of the US
Cost fifteen million dollars
Sold by Napoleon to fund his war path
Brought land as far west as Idaho into the US
100
Washington was the first president of the United States.
True
False
101
Many poor subsistent farmers were hurt by slavery almost as much as slaves themselves.
True
False
102
The Kansas-Nebraska Act...
Further split the Union
Inspire northerners to ignore the Fugitive-Slave Acts
Repealed the Compromise of 1820
All of the Above
103
What was the primary purpose of the Carolinas?
To mine for gold
To grow tobacco
To supply the Caribbean with supplies-specifically rice
To supply the Caribbean with supplies-specifically lumber

APUSH Semester One/Units 1-4 Flashcards | StudBud