AP US History Midterm Review

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Whitefield’s open-air preaching contributed most directly to which of the following trends?

• The growth of the ideology of republican motherhood
• Greater independence and diversity of thought
• Movement of settlers to the backcountry
• The pursuit of social reform

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Greater independence and diversity of thought

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The main trend shown in the graph was most directly associated with which of the following processes occurring in the United States at the time?

• The convergence of European and American cultures
• The emergence of an industrialized economy
• The displacement of American Indians from the Southeast
• The resurgence of evangelical Protestantism

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The emergence of an industrialized economy

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The excerpt was written in response to:
- British government’s attempt to assert greater control over the North American colonies
- British government’s failure to protect colonists from attacks by American Indians
- colonial governments’ failures to implement mercantilist policies
- colonial governments’ attempts to extend political rights to new groups

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British government’s attempt to assert greater control over the North American colonies

Front

What factor most directly resulted in the pattern of colonial settlement up to 1700?

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The orientation of the British colonies toward producing commodities for export to Europe

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Which group would have been most likely to support Calhoun’s views expressed in the excerpt? Options: Southern landowners, Members of nativist political parties, Members of the Whig Party, Northern industrialists

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Southern landowners

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What was a major contrast between the New England colonies and the colonies of France?

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The New England colonies were based on more diverse agriculture and commerce.

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Why did efforts by Republicans such as Schurz to establish a base for their party in the South after the Civil War ultimately fail?

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Republicans grew weary of pressing their Reconstruction agenda in a hostile environment

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The developments described in the excerpt most directly reflect which of the following changes in the first half of the 1800s? Options: The sharp increase in the number of workers making goods for distant markets, Women’s acquisition of new legal rights independent of their fathers and husbands, The emergence of a larger and more distinct middle class, Many women’s embrace of the idea of separate spheres

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The sharp increase in the number of workers making goods for distant markets

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This image is of an actor portraying a Native American of the early colonial period. The image highlights which of the following?

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How Native Americans became dependent on European trade goods.

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Refer to the following engraving from the late 16th century: Which of the following statements correctly describes the consequences of European colonization?

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Colonization brought wealth to European imperial powers which resulted in political and economic innovations.