Sutic's Semester 1 APUSH Review

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The exchange of good, crops, and diseases between the Americas (New World) and Europe and Africa (Old World).

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Columbian Exchange

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Which example best supports Adams’ claim that the revolution was in the minds of the people and not just the war? Options: The Battle of Lexington & Concord because the Revolution only broke out after the colonies had won the war. The Stamp Act because it helped unite the colonies. Shay’s Rebellion because it helped inspire the Constitution. The Boston Tea Party because it forced King George to sign the Declaration of Independence.

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The Stamp Act because it helped unite the colonies.

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Under the Articles of Confederation the central government had no power to...

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levy taxes

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"Manifest Destiny" represented the widespread American belief that

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God had destined the United States to spread across the whole North American continent

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The immediate cause of the Mexican War was: American refusal to pay Mexican claims for damage to its citizens, Mexican refusal to sell California and a dispute over the Texas boundary, Mexican support for the antislavery movement in Texas, American determination to establish democracy in northern Mexico.

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Mexican refusal to sell California and a dispute over the Texas boundary

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The most ominous domestic consequence of the Mexican War was

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a sharp revival of the issue of slavery

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In the early 1830s, the majority of workers in the textile mills of Massachusetts were

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young unmarried women from rural New England

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Which is an outcome of the war of 1812?

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The Americans felt a sense of pride that they held their own against a major world power

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Which of the following early 19th century policies would Jacksonian Democrats have supported? Tariffs because they raised the price of manufactured goods. A national bank because it made loans to humble citizens. The abolition of property requirements for elections and political candidates. The right of Southern states to secede when their complaints were ignored.

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The abolition of property requirements for elections and political candidates.

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Besides admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, the Missouri Compromise provided that

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slavery would not be permitted anywhere in the Louisiana Purchase territory north of the southern boundary of Missouri, except Missouri.