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Best APUSH Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The ideas about government expressed by Paine and Jefferson are most consistent with which of the following?
a)
The concept of hereditary rights and privileges
b)
The belief in Manifest Destiny 
c)
The principle of religious freedom 
d)
The ideas of the Enlightenment 
2.
Efforts by Republicans to establish a base for their party in the South after the Civil War ultimately failed because
a)
Republicans feared the South would secede again if the party became too successful 
b)
Republican opposition to African American rights alienated many White Southerners 
c)
Republicans grew weary of pressing their Reconstruction agenda in a hostile environment 
d)
Republicans believed it better to withdraw from the South than to become corrupted by Southern politics 
3.
The change in settlement patterns from 1700 to 1775 had which of the following effects?
a)
A decrease in the coastal population
b)
An increase in conflicts between British settlers and American Indians 
c)
A decrease in the economic importance of slavery and other forms of coerced labor 
d)
An increase in trade with French Canada
4.
The export of New World crops to the Old World transformed European society mostly by
a)
improving diets and thereby stimulating population growth 
b)
encouraging enclosure of open lands and pushing workers off of farms 
c)
promoting greater exploration of the interior of the American continents 
d)
fostering conflicts among major powers over access to new food supplies 
5.
The ideas expressed in Washington’s Farewell Address most strongly influenced which United States foreign policy decision in the twentieth century?
a)
The establishment of the United Nations in 1945
b)
The formation of the NATO alliance between the United States and Western Europe in 1949 
c)
The refusal to join the League of Nations in 1919 
d)
The oil embargo against Japan in 1941
6.
Which of the following groups most strongly opposed Washington’s point of view in his Farewell Address?
a)
Democratic-Republicans
b)
New England merchants
c)
Southern plantation owners
d)
Federalists
7.
Most historians would argue that the recommendations of Washington’s address ceased to have a significant influence on United States foreign policy as a result of
a)
westward expansion in the nineteenth century 
b)
support for Cuban revolutionaries in the Spanish-American War 
c)
Woodrow Wilson’s support for international democratic principles during the First World War
d)
involvement in the Second World War
8.
The concerns expressed by Washington in his Farewell Address was a response to the
a)
debate over the proper treatment of American Indian tribes in the trans-Appalachian West 
b)
dispute over the possibility of annexing Canada from Great Britain 
c)
controversy regarding support for the revolutionary government of France 
d)
 conflict with Great Britain over the treatment of American Loyalists 
9.
Advocates for poverty stricken individuals and terrible living conditions by industries would have most likely agreed with which of the following perspectives?
a)
The Supreme Court’s decision in Plessy v. Ferguson was justified. 
b)
Capitalism, free of government regulation, would improve social conditions. 
c)
Both wealth and poverty are the products of natural selection. 
d)
Government should act to eliminate the worst abuses of industrial society.
10.
Truman issued the Truman Doctrine primarily in order to
a)
support decolonization in Asia and Africa
b)
support United States allies in Latin America 
c)
protect United States interests in the Middle East 
d)
bolster noncommunist nations, particularly in Europe 
11.
The Immigration Act of 1924 most directly reflected
a)
cultural tensions between scientific modernism and religious fundamentalism in the 1920s 
b)
conflicts arising from the migration of African Americans to urban centers in the North 
c)
the emergence of an increasingly national culture in the 1920s shaped by art, cinema, and mass media 
d)
social tensions emerging from the First World War 
12.
The Immigration Act of 1924 produced highly discriminatory results because it
a)
created a guest worker program that encouraged temporary immigration but denied citizenship 
b)
relied on a series of literacy tests and physical examinations to manage immigration
c)
placed restrictions on immigration by national origin, ethnicity, and race 
d)
encouraged immigration of people with highly sought after skills or family in the United States 
13.
Which of the following was a significant cause of the influx of immigrants into the United States from 1843 to 1854?
a)
Active encouragement of migration by the United States government 
b)
Economic and political difficulties in Germany and Ireland
c)
 Incentives offered by United States companies looking to hire skilled migrants
d)
Adoption of free trade policies by European governments 
14.
The mercantilist policy is most like what other desire of this group?
a)
Robber Barons
b)
Writers
c)
Poor Farmers
d)
Merchants
15.
"Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone." Who would most likely say this?
a)
John Rutherford
b)
George Washington
c)
John Maynard Keynes
d)
Matt Hutchinson