WorksheetsCollins APUSH Review 3
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 50mins
Even though World War I occurred from 1914-18, the United States entered WWI in what year?
1918
1915
1916
1917
The headright system, which made some people very wealthy, consisted of
using Indians as forced labor in the newly formed colonies.
giving the right to acquire 50 acres of land to the person paying the passage of a laborer to America.
discouraging the importation of indentured servants to America.
giving a father's wealth to the oldest son.
Very small number of families that owned more than 100 slaves each- wealthy plantation owners that ran huge plantations- created a large gap between upper and lower class.
mountain whites
small farm owner
free white
planter aristocracy
The invention that transformed the southern cotton economy was
the sewing machine
the mechanical reaper
the cotton gin
the steamboat
The first American political parties developed primarily because of
the sectional division over slavery divided the East and West
the Founders' belief that organized political opposition was a necessary part of good government
patriotic opposition to foreign intervention in American domestic affairs
the opposition of Thomas Jefferson and his followers to Hamilton's financial policies and enhancement of federal government power
After which battle did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
First Bull Run
Shiloh
Antietam
Vicksburg
What constitutional amendment abolished the poll tax that was used to deter black voters from voting?
21st amendment
12th amendment
14th amendment
24th amendment
When did the Korean War take place?
1960-1967
1939-1945
1914-1918
1950-1953
The belief that if one country becomes communist, others near it will to is called
Containment Theory
Domino Theory
Truman Doctrine
Dice Theory
Which best describes the Indian Removal Act?
In 1830, authorizing the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River to lands in the West.
The Cherokee were forced to march 800 miles to the Indian Territory
Court ruled that the Cherokee nation was a distinct community in which the laws of Georgia had no force
U.S. land in what is now Oklahoma - and planned to move Native Americans there.
Which political party would grow into the Republican Party by 1856?
Populist Party
Dixiecrats
Federalist Party
Free-Soil Party
The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 addressed which reform movement?
Abolition
Women's rights
Native American's rights
Prohibition of alcohol
Who was an education reformer during the mid-1800s who fought for public education and teacher preparation?
Dorothea Dix
Horace Mann
Elizabeth Cady Staton
W.E.B. Du Bois
Who believed that African Americans should use activism and fight to receive more rights?
W.E.B. Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
Between 1880 and 1920 the majority of "new" immigrants to the United States came from
Canada and Latin America
Southern and Eastern Europe
Northern and Western Europe
Africa and the Middle East
Why did Washington lead his troops across the Delaware River?
To escape British forces in Philadelphia
To attack and capture British forces in Trenton
In order to get most of his soldiers home in time for Christmas
To expand the war into New England
Who was the supreme commander of the United States and Allied forces in Europe during World War II?
Douglas MacArthur
George Patton
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Erwin Rommel
What political scandal involved the Sec. of Interior secretly leasing government land and receiving a $400,000 bribe?
Teapot Dome Scandal
Watergate Scandal
Whiskey Ring Scandal
Great Compromise Scandal
Supreme Court case where the court ruled, "separate but equal is inherently unequal."
Brown v. Board of Education
Loving v. Virginia
Plessy v. Ferguson
McCulloch v. Maryland
In 1957, Soviets launched this first man-made satellite, escalating tensions and resulting in a space race with the U.S.
Sputnik
Rocky IV
Iron Curtain
Apollo 11
In "The Feminine Mystique"Betty Friedan concluded that many women:
were inferior to men.
were perfectly happy being housewives.
felt trapped by domestic life rather than fulfilled by it.
fought against gender discrimination in the workplace too often.
The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited the colonists from
Selling goods to Spain
Settling West of the Appalachian Mountains
Going to war with Native Americans
Selling goods to Britian
Why did Iranian students storm the U.S. Embassy in Iran?
They wanted to take control of the CIA
They wanted Iran to stop human rights violations from taking place
They wanted to place economic pressure on the Shah of Iran
They wanted people to know they were angry with the US for protecting the Shah
This Great Society program provided low-cost medical insurance to people over 65
Medicaid
Medicare
Head Start
VISTA
This 1819 ruling claims a state law cannot interfere with federal law and confirms right of Congress to set up National Bank under the elastic clause.
Schenck v. U.S.
Marbury v. Madison
McCulloch v. Maryland
Texas v. Johnson
