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WorksheetsAPUSH Final Review
Total questions: 77
Worksheet time: 1hrs 25mins
Spanish mineral wealth from the Americas caused a shift toward
socialism
feudalism
mercantalism
capitalism
What were the reasons for European exploration?
Gold, Guns, Giggles
Gold, God, Glory
Glory, God, Good luck
For the adventure
Investors who pool their money together in order to establish a colony
joint stock company
mercantilism
encomienda
caste system
Spanish friar who argued for the protection of Native Americans under Spanish control.
Bartolomeo de las Casas
Juan Sepulvida
Vasco de Gama
Francisco Pizarro
Which of the following livestock introduced by the Spanish had the greatest impact on Great Plains Indian settlement patterns?
Cows
Horses
Pigs
Bison
Which crop was the one that became staple in Mexico and South America?
Bison
Squash
Potato
Maize
When Europeans arrived in North America at the beginning of the sixteen century:
the native population was racially homogenous
Native Americans had developed a variety of disparate cultures and languages.
the native population was limited to the warmer regions of Mesoamerica.
there were only a few thousand Indians and they spoke five basic languages.
Which group focused their settlements primarily on the trading of fur?
English
Portugese
French
Spanish
The purpose of the British Navigation Acts was to
Restrict colonial trade with other countries
Expand colonial trade
Strengthen England's Navy
Make the colonies self-sufficient
Which event singularly most prompted the shift from indentured servitude to African slavery?
Shay's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
Stono rebellion
Pueblo Rebellion
How were the British colonists different from other European colonists?
They rarely intermarried with natives
They rarely tried to convert any natives
They settled the fewest colonists of any European power
They were the most accommodating of Native American rituals
What did the British rename the New Netherlands after they took possession of it from the Dutch?
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Newport
A major goal of the French in wanting to maintain control over the Ohio Valley was to
prevent attacks by Native Americans on their forts and outposts
eventually expand into Canada
merge their landholdings from Canada to the Mississippi Valley
exploit the lumber trade
As a result of the French and Indian War,
relations between the French and American colonists improved dramatically.
France was able to hold on to Canada but lost the rest of its North American empire.
the Americans and British developed a mutual respect for each other's military abilities
Britain felt it necessary to abandon the practice of salutary neglect
Conservative delegates to the First Continental Congress
sought immediate independence from British control.
favored using violence and intimidation to convince the British to grant the Americans their independence.
argued for a middle course between self-government and the tyranny of the status quo.
argued that the colonies had no legal right to representation.
The Navigation Laws passed by England in the seventeenth century had a profound impact on England's American colonies in that they
led to considerable prosperity for colonial merchants and shippers
were a major cause of the French and Indian War
inhibited American trade with countries that were not under English rule
were welcomed by most American colonies as an opportunity to increase trade with nations other than England
The argument that "abuses and usurpations" by King George and his government violated the social contract that had existed between Britain and its American colonies was articulated in
the Treaty of Paris
the Declaration of Rights
the Declaration of the Causes and Necessities for Taking Up Arms
the Declaration of Independence
Shays' Rebellion
convinced many political leaders of the destructive consequences of a strong central government.
was eventually suppressed when the federal government sent troops to Massachusetts.
convinced some political leaders of the necessity of giving more power to the central government.
came about when American settlers clashed with the British over western land claims.
All of the following are true regarding the Antifederalists EXCEPT
their important leaders included John Hancock and Patrick Henry.
their political support came mostly from backcountry and agricultural areas
debtors were supporters of the Antifederalists
they maintained their was no need for a bill of rights
Which of the following MOST likely contributed to the actions of John Brown at Harper's Ferry?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act, 1854
The Missouri Compromise, 1850
The Fugitive Slave Act, 1850
The Sumner-Brooks Affair
Which of the following BEST demonstrates the motives for the painting?
To promote of the spread of slavery.
To promote of the movement of Native Americans to reservations.
To promote of the spread of American innovation and progress.
To promote the Agrarian Republican ideals.
Which of the following was under the guise of Manifest Destiny by 1850?
Louisiana Purchase
Texas annexation
Nebraska enters as a free state
Florida aquistion
Select the term that best describes the Gilded Age
The time when everything was covered in gold
Businesses were struggling financially
businesses grew at a rapid rate and many problems lied below perceived prosperity
Businesses achieved unprecedented success with an increase in pay for all workers
Wealthy people used Social Darwinism to justify their position in life.
True
False
Select all the terms that describe the "New South"
term used to describe the South after the Civil War
A time when African American farmers became equal to White farmers
Promoted the idea that the South should industrialize
A term used to describe the South before the Civil War
What was the significance of Plessy v Ferguson
It ended segregation of schools
It ended segregation everywhere
It established that Whites and Blacks would remain separate but equal
It declared that Dred Scott was property
Select the statement that best describes the Dawes Act
It allowed whites and blacks to remain separate but equal
It sought to assimilate Native Americans to American culture
It gave more power to women in the workforce
The act was created with the purpose of welcoming immigrants to America
Why is the year 1865 significant?
The Civil War started
Abraham Lincoln was elected
The Civil War ended
Reconstruction ended
The Gilded Age was characterized by (select all that apply)
The rise in trusts and monopolies
The growing gap between the rich and the poor
An increase in factory jobs
A rise in unions to demand fair working conditions
Select all the statements that led to an increase in urbanization during the Gilded Age
Increased immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe
Increased immigration from Mexico
Increase in factory jobs
A rise in political machines that provided services in exchange for political support
Select the statement that does NOT describe the impact of the Transcontinental Railroad
Promoted migration and settlement in the West
Increased conflict between settlers and Natives
Increased use of Chinese immigrants as laborers
Peace among settlers and Natives in the west
“Today the United States is practically sovereign on this continent and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition.”
--Secretary of State Richard Olney, note to Great Britain, 1895
Q: The quote above is an interpretation of:
Big Stick Diplomacy
The Monroe Doctrine
Missionary Diplomacy
Good Neighbor Policy
Q: A key goal of the Progressive movement was to:
eliminate class differences in the United States.
use gov't power to regulate industrial production and labor conditions.
transform the U.S. into an agrarian republic.
bring about racial integration in public accommodations.
Q: Although Progressive Era reformers held different opinions about many issues of the day, they shared a belief in...
the capacity of trained professionals to find rational, scientific solutions to society’s problems.
the creation of a classless society.
an ideal society based on shared ownership through voluntary organizations rather than increasing government power.
the creation of an organization to promote international peace.
Q: Around 1920, the number of children aged 10 to 15 in the industrial workforce began to decline for which of the following reasons?
States began to require children to attend school until a certain age and to limit the ages at which they could be employed.
The American birth rate declined, thus reducing the number of children available to work.
Introduction of the minimum wage made child labor uneconomical.
The Supreme Court sustained laws barring the interstate sale of goods produced by child labor.
Q: Between 1890 and 1910, the United States most strongly pursued a foreign policy promoting...
isolationism in world affairs.
a sphere of influence in Africa.
commercial involvement in both Latin America and eastern Asia.
close military alliances with Great Britain and France.
Q: Many anti-imperialists opposed the annexation of the Philippines in 1898 because they believed that:
United States colonialism in the Philippines was incompatible with the American belief in self-determination.
the Philippines should be returned to Spain.
the United States would be drawn into a war with Japan over Pacific territories.
Philippine agriculture would be competing with United States agriculture.
“The National Progressive Party, committed to the principle of government by a self-controlled democracy expressing its will through representatives of the people, pledges itself to secure such alterations in the fundamental law of the several States and of the United States as shall insure the representative character of the government.”
---Progressive Party Platform, 1912
Q: The excerpt suggests that Progressives in the early twentieth century most typically sought to...
challenge political inequality.
advocate a return to agrarianism.
justify the inequality of wealth.
oppose United States imperialism.
All of the following were part of Wilson's 14 Points EXCEPT:
Freedom of the seas would be guaranteed
All nations would be required to defend each other from aggression
Armaments and military arsenals of nations would be reduced
Economic barriers like protective tariffs would be removed
World peace-keeping organization, League of Nations, would be formed
What cities were affected by the Great Migration?
California, Texas, Idaho, New Mexico
Washington, Oregon, Texas, Utah
Chicago, Detroit, Pittsburgh, New York
LA, Coachella, Seattle, Portland
What was the most famous product of the Harlem Renaissance?
Rock
Jazz
Poetry
Shuffling
Xenophobia meant what?
Fear of war
Fear of guns
Fear of alcohol
Fear of foreigners
The two atomic bombs dropped in Japan were in what cities?
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Tokyo & Hiroshima
Yokohama & Osaka
Rio & Tokyo
The prohibition movement was a ban on
Immigrants
Weapons
Alcohol
Slavery
Nativism wanted to stop
Discrimination
Slavery
Immigration
The moving of Indians
In what ways did the United States expand after the 1890’s?
mechanization, transportation, mass production
conquering and expanding
slavery
none of the above
