Truman responded to the Soviet denial of access to Berlin in 1947 by

organizing a gigantic airlift of supplies to Berlin

Roger Williams who established the colony of Rhode Island argued that

church and state must be totally separated.

What was the Whiskey Ring Scandal?

diversion of tax revenues in conspiracy among govt officials

Washington's Farewell Address in 1796

warned against the dangers of permanent foreign alliances

Much of the Sunbelt's new prosperity was based on its

tremendous influx of money from the federal government.

As a movement, the Transcendentalists of New England

believed in the divinity of both man and nature

All of the following characterize the Canal Era EXCEPT

it replaced the turnpikes and roads of the previous era

One significant international consequence of the War of 1812 was...

the de facto recognition of the US as an independent nation

In addition to the Cotton Gin, what was Eli Whitney's most important contribution?

introduction of interchangeable parts

Jeffersons Kentucky Resolutions argued that

The states have the right to nullify unconstitutional laws

The "Proof" of a corrupt bargain during the election 1824 was

Henry Clay was appointed Sec. of State

The Taft-Hartley Act delivered a major blow to labor by

outlawing "closed" (all-union) shops.

Thomas Jefferson favored a political system in which

the states retained the majority of political power.

When the Virginia Company gave control of the Virginia colony to the king in 1624:

Virginia became the first royal colony.

Which of the following political tactics first appeared in the Election of 1832?

formal, published party platform statements

Which of the following affirmed the legality of racial segregation?

The decision in Plessy v. Ferguson

The earliest and most serious failure of the United Nations involved its inability to

control atomic energy, especially the manufacture of weapons

Nativists in the 19th century would agree with all of the following EXCEPT...

The American Party did not properly represent their beliefs.

All of the following encouraged many Americans to move to the suburbs except

development of fuel-efficient automobiles

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1
Which one of the following did NOT provide for direct or indirect taxes on the colonies?
the Declaratory Act
the Townshend Act
the Sugar Act
the Stamp Act
2
The Era of Good Feelings was sharply disrupted by
The presidential campaign of 1820
Rise of international tensions of Britain
The Panic of 1819
The bitter political battles over the tariff of 1816
3
19th century school of art featuring landscape painting was the ...
Hudson River
post impressionist
naturalist
Ash Can
4
Truman responded to the Soviet denial of access to Berlin in 1947 by
denying the Soviets access to West Germany
asking the United Nations to intervene
declaring that an "iron curtain" had descended
organizing a gigantic airlift of supplies to Berlin
5
Which doctrine relating to public education was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education?
equal protection of the law
due process of law
"separate but equal"
"all deliberate speed"
6
In contrast to life in the Chesapeake region, life in New England:
did not involve class-based hierarchies.
allowed for equal legal rights for women and men.
was not as deeply religious.
was more family oriented
7
The "Father of the Factory System" was
Samuel Slater
Elias Howe
Samuel Morse
Eli Whitney
8
Who was not involved in the emancipation of slaves DURING the Civil War?
Union Soldiers
Slaves
CSA soldiers
Abraham Lincoln
9
Roger Williams who established the colony of Rhode Island argued that
Puritans must stay in the Church of England and reform it.
religious wars were necessary to protect freedom
only John Winthrop was capable of explaining the word of God
church and state must be totally separated.
10
All of the following were important crops planted by indigenous farmers in the NEW WORLD except
citrus
potatoes
beans
maize
11
The ___ lifestyle and economy was based on hunting buffalo after the introduction of the horse
Mound Builders
Plains Indians
Aztec
Olmecs
12
The Iroquois Confederacy remained a strong political and military influence until...
King Philip's War
the fur trade was wiped out in the early 1700s.
the Spanish conquest of the Americas
the American Revolution.
13
What was the Whiskey Ring Scandal?
private collector took 1/2 of the companies taxes
company was stealing profits to build a railroad
diversion of tax revenues in conspiracy among govt officials
accepting bribes for a license to sell on Indian Land.
14
Washington's Farewell Address in 1796
was delivered to a joint session of Congress by Washington
endorsed the appearance of two contending political parties
proposed a two-term limitation on the presidency.
warned against the dangers of permanent foreign alliances
15
Which historical interpretation of the Civil War was heavily promoted by Southern Confederates?
Emancipation
Lost Cause
Union Cause
Reconciliation
16
The area in upstate NY where many of the religious communitarian movements originated is called
the Burned Over District
the Bible Belt
the Rust Belt
the Badlands
17
The Portuguese were the first to enter the slave trade and establish large-scale plantations in
the Atlantic sugar islands
Brazil
the West Indies
West Africa
18
Much of the Sunbelt's new prosperity was based on its
policy of high state taxes.
regulated economic growth.
tremendous influx of money from the federal government.
19
The continued growth of the suburbs led to
better entertainment opportunities in the city
a decrease in urban crime
increased school integration
an increase in urban poverty
20
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions were written in response to
the Alien and Sedition Acts
the XYZ affair
Thomas Jefferson's presidential candidacy in 1800
the compact theory of government
21
Who popularized the term "Black Power?"
Fannie Lou Hamer
Stokely Carmichael
Martin Luther King
John Lewis
22
As a movement, the Transcendentalists of New England
emphasized that salvation came through organized religion
believed in the divinity of both man and nature
rejected European Romanticism
saw the positive value of industrialism
23
All of the following characterize the Canal Era EXCEPT
it was virtually ended when the railroad boom took off
Increase the importance of river travel
it replaced the turnpikes and roads of the previous era
dramatically dropped the prices of shipping goods
24
Much of the prosperity of the 1950s and 1960s rested on the underpinnings of
colossal military budgets
a rising stock market
foreign trade
foreign aid
25
Bleeding Kansas was a direct result of which of the following?
The Civil War
The Missouri compromise
The Kansas-Nebraska act
The Dred Scott decision
26
Which one of these was not a New Deal creation?
Vocational Education Act
Progress Works Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
National Youth Administration
27
The "Declaration of Sentiments" was read aloud during...
The Dred Scott decision
Seneca Falls
Bleeding Kansas
The Gettysburg Address
28
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 made segregation illegal in which of the following?
private universities
churches
housing
public accommodations
29
Since 1945, population in the United States has grown most rapidly in the
Northeast
Midwest
Sunbelt
Pacific Northwest
30
One significant international consequence of the War of 1812 was...
the de facto recognition of the US as an independent nation
a concern that the US would expand in the West Indies
increase in domestic manufacturing and economic independence
the growth of sectionalism
31
Which one of these ideals did WEB Du Bois mostly agree with?
Segregation
gradual integration
Immediate integration
Back to Africa Movement
32
In addition to the Cotton Gin, what was Eli Whitney's most important contribution?
introduction of interchangeable parts
development of the first practical locomotive
invention of the mechanical reaper
development of steam power
33
Jeffersons Kentucky Resolutions argued that
Supreme Court could declare legislation unconstitutional
States can secede from federal govt. if rights were violated
The states have the right to nullify unconstitutional laws
Alien and Sedition Acts were necessary & constitutional
34
Which was NOT true of the Gilded Age?
factories boomed
rise of white supremacy
prejudice against the Chinese
immigrants had no optimsim
35
What ended reconstruction?
Jim Crow laws
Hayes' Election
The rise of the South
Lincoln's death
36
The "Proof" of a corrupt bargain during the election 1824 was
Congressmen testified to having received bribes
Jackson polled twice the votes received by the runners up
Henry Clay was appointed Sec. of State
Electoral ballots had been tampered with
37
Which group of people had almost an early Great Depression?
College Students
Women
Farmers
Middle class workers
38
The Taft-Hartley Act delivered a major blow to labor by
creating a serious inflationary spiral.
outlawing strikes by public employees.
outlawing "closed" (all-union) shops.
banning labor's political action committees.
39
Thomas Jefferson favored a political system in which
a large standing army ensured peace
the states retained the majority of political power.
cities were the primary focus of political activity
the central government possessed the bulk of the power
40
When the Virginia Company gave control of the Virginia colony to the king in 1624:
its white population had grown rapidly and was now 65,000.
The tried to consolidate owning of all colonies
Virginia became the first royal colony.
41
All of the following were political enemies of Andrew Jackson EXCEPT
M. Van Buren
J. C. Calhoun
J. Q. Adams
H. Clay
42
All of the following were literary movements during the mid 1800's EXCEPT
Realism
Gothic
Fireside Poets
Romanticism
43
The 1968 Presidential campaigns of Nixon and Wallace were similar in that both...
chose running mates from Southern states
wanted to increase involvement in Vietnam
emphasized law and order
actively supported segregation
44
Which of the following political tactics first appeared in the Election of 1832?
campaign poster flyers
congressional nominating caucus
formal, published party platform statements
use of a military hero as a candidate
45
Which of the following affirmed the legality of racial segregation?
The decision in Morgan v. Virginia
The decision in Plessy v. Ferguson
The Fourteenth Amendment
The Civil Rights Act of 1875
46
The post-World War II prosperity in the United States was most beneficial to
African Americans
Hispanics
women
labor unions
47
Evangelicalism was noticeable in all of the following reform movements EXCEPT...
Temperance
Prison Reform
Mental Illness Reform
Abolition
48
Where did most Eastern European immigrants settle?
California
Northeast
Midwest
South
49
The earliest and most serious failure of the United Nations involved its inability to
control atomic energy, especially the manufacture of weapons
preserve peace in places such as Iran.
command widespread support in the United States.
50
Nativists in the 19th century would agree with all of the following EXCEPT...
The American Party did not properly represent their beliefs.
Catholic and Irish-Americans were not "true" Americans.
Immigrants posed a risk to American culture.
Immigrants took jobs away from hard working Americans.
51
All of the following encouraged many Americans to move to the suburbs except
development of fuel-efficient automobiles
"white flight" from racial change.
home-loan guarantees from the Federal Housing Authority
government-built highways.
52
What was the Gentleman's Agreement (referenced as GA in one answer choice)?
FDR+Japanese officials would not speak to press about the GA
full desegregation of schools; wage workers came from Japan
similar to open door trading policy
Japan didn't issue passports to US; desegregating SF schools
53
The primary reason for the drastic decline in the Indian population was
the Indians' lack of resistance to Europeans diseases
the rise of intertribal warfare
the sudden introduction of the deadly disease syphilis
the sharp decline in the Indian birthrate
54
"Remember the Alamo!!" was a rallying cry for the ...
The Texas-American War
The Spanish-American War
The Texas-Mexico War
The Mexican-American War
55
In the case of McCulloch v. Maryland, justice John Marshall held that.. (Supreme Court- SC)
Federal Bank of US was constitutional and could be taxed
SC had the right to review other court decisions
SC could determine the constitutionality of federal laws
Interstate Commerce can be regulated within state boundaries
56
Their original impetus for declaring the Monroe Doctrine came from
The US desire to gain territory in the Caribbean
The growing British threat to intervene in Latin America
A Russian plan to expand from Alaska into Western Canada
US helps Britain guarantee Latin American Independence
57
All of the following are true of the Irish as an immigrant group in the mid 1800's EXCEPT
They became strong supports of the abolitionist movement
Formed the Ancient Order of Hibernia to help the poor Irish
Nearly 2 million came to the US between 1830 and 1860
The potato famine caused many of them to immigrate to the US
58
The belief that the Spanish only killed, tortured, and stole in the Americas is called
the encomienda
the evil empire
the Black Legend
the mission of civilization
59
Which of the following did not contribute to the rapid rise of suburbia in post-WWII America?
the environmental crisis
the baby boom
government mortgage guarantees
the "white flight"
60
The passage of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act (GI Bill of Rights) was partly motivated by
desire to expand the social diversity of American colleges
fear that veterans would not be absorbed by the labor market
fear of postwar veterans' protests.
61
The First Continental Congress was called in order to
become a legislative body
consider ways of redressing colonial grievances
decide which taxes the colonies would and would not pay.
write the Declaration of Independence.
62
Martin Luther King, Jr. was a founder and the first president of
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Students Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Nation of Islam
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
63
What was Raegan's economic policy?
increase taxes on businesses
increase spending on welfare programs
supply-side, "trickle down" economics
64
Women had a prominent leadership role in which reform movement during the 2nd Great Awakening?
Transcendentalism
Temperance
Abolition
Education
65
Which women were major leaders in the middle class women's suffrage organization?
Alice Paul
Lucy Burns
Carrie Chapman Catt
Anna Howard Shaw
66
Which was NOT a method of voter disenfranchisement?
Literacy Tests
Grandfather Clause
Wage requirements
Poll Tax
67
Which of the following was not advocated by the Black Panthers?
black nationalism
Black Power
community development
nonviolence
68
The following accurately define the economic shifts in each area during the mid 1800s EXCEPT...
East — Fishing
South — Share Cropping
North — Industry
West — Agriculture
69
According to the Kerner Commission, what was the main cause of urban violence?
white racism
school segregation
de jure segregation
70
Which of the following was not among the consequences of the Louisiana purchase
The discoveries of the Lewis and Clark expedition
Former VP Aaron Burr's attempt to separate west from the US
The weakening of power of the presidency in foreign affairs
Strengthening of national unity and decline of Federalist P
71
What was the main mindset of government during imperialism?
Globalization can fix everything
navy wasn't important
"city on a hill" applied to country
America rules the world
72
The Proclamation of 1763..
removed the Spanish and Indian menace from the frontier
declared war on Chief Pontiac and his fierce warriors.
was warmly received by American land speculators
prohibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachians
73
What started the classic phase of the Civil Rights movement?
1965: Watts riots
1954: Brown vs Board of Education
1955: Montgomery Bus Boycott
74
Which was a factor of the rise of industrialism?
rise of suburbs
consumerism
decline of middle class
deviation from wage labor
75
The American System envisioned all of the following EXCEPT
the end to sectionalism
a network of national roads, canals and higways
protectionist tariff encouraging US manufacturing growth
strong immigration restrictions to keep jobs for US citizens

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