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2023 APUSH Final Review 1

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Proclamation Act of 1763 was designed mainly to

a)

Oppress the colonists

b)

Punish the Indians

c)

Prevent more uprisings like Pontiac's Rebellion

d)

Allow western settlement by the colonists

2.

The Articles of Confederation left Congress unable to

a)

Organize development of the western lands.

b)

Allow states to create their own constitutions.

c)

Meet at the same location

d)

Enforce tax collection

3.

The Constitutional Convention addressed the North-South controversy over slavery through the

a)

Great Compromise

b)

3/5 Compromise

c)

Bill of Rights

d)

Northwest Ordinance

4.

11th President of the United States he was a strong advocate of "Manifest Destiny" adding more than a million square miles of western lands to the United States during his presidency.

a)

James K Polk

b)

Jonn C Freemont

c)

Henry Clay

d)

John C Calhoun

5.

Complex compromise devised by Senator Henry Clay admitting California as a free state, included a stronger fugitive slave slaw, and delayed the determination of slave state for the New Mexico and Utah territories.

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

c)

Compromise of 1877

d)

Wilmot Proviso

6.

Law sponsored by Illinois senator Stephen A. Douglas allowing popular sovereignty in the territories, effectively repealing the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and leading to violence in the Kansas.

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

c)

Compromise of 1877

d)

Wilmot Proviso

7.

Elected the 16th President of the United States in 1860. His election led to secession of southern states. Delivered the Emancipation Proclamation in January 1863.

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Jefferson Davis

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

Ulysses S. Grant

8.

Adopted in 1865, it abolished slavery in the United States.

a)

13th Amendement

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

9.

Adopted in 1868, guaranteed rights of citizenship to former slaves, in words similar to those of the Civil Rights Act of 1866.

a)

13th Amendement

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

10.

Adopted in 1870, expanded suffrage by prohibiting states from discriminating in voting privileges based on race. All men could now vote.

a)

13th Amendement

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

11.
The Louisiana Purchase was an important factor in the development of U.S. trade because it
a)
opened new markets among the western Indian nations
b)
gave the country complete control of the Mississippi River
c)
added numerous French factories in the Louisiana Territory to the U.S. economy
d)
facilitated the immediate completion of the transcontinental railroad
12.
As a result of the Hartford Convention following the War of 1812,
a)
the Federalist party lost credibility and eventually died out
b)
the Constitution was amended to limit the president to two terms in office
c)
the New England states threatened to secede
d)
Congress passed the War Powers Act, limiting future presidents from gaining too much power during wartime, as Madison had
13.
Andrew Jackson accused Henry Clay of using his influence to broker the "corrupt bargain" of 1824 (which cost Andrew  Jackson the election) because Clay
a)
was promised a cabinet position if John Quincy Adams was elected president
b)
was promised the vice presidency if Jackson was defeated
c)
knew Jackson did not support his "American System"
d)
feared Jackson's pro-slavery stance on states' rights
14.
The Cherokee of Georgia were forced off their land because
a)
they refused to assimilate to the "American" way of life
b)
gold was discovered in their territory and Georgians demanded that the Indian Removal Act be enforced
c)
the Supreme Court refused to hear their cases
d)
the Seminole tribe, their traditional enemy, conquered their territory
15.
Brook Farm in Massachusetts, the Oneida Community in upstate New York, and New Harmony in Indiana were similar in that they
a)
were religious communities inspired by the Second Great Awakening
b)
demonstrated the attraction of communism to many Americans
c)
failed because they practiced political and social equality within their own communities
d)
were utopian communities designed to ameliorate the effects of growing commercial society
16.

The Proclamation of 1763 was intended to:

a)

Prevent further conflict between colonists and Native Americans

b)

Respect the sovereignty of Native American land

c)

Ease the anger of the French at the end of the war

d)

Open the west for further exploration by colonists

17.

The outcome of Marbury v Madison established:

a)

the restrictions on the executive branch of the government

b)

judicial review of the Supreme Court

c)

veto power for the Senate

d)

impeachment powers of the House of Representatives

18.

Which of the following founding fathers would agree with a large government, national bank, and equal representation from all states:

a)

James Madison

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

James Monroe

d)

Alexander Hamilton

19.

The Revolution of 1800 was called such because:

a)

It established a new ruler in England

b)

It established a peaceful transfer of power in the government

c)

It allowed the United States to gain territory in a victory against France

d)

It demonstrated America's ability to be superior in war against military powers.

20.

The Monroe Doctrine established that:

a)

No other country had the right to declare war on the United States

b)

Europe was no longer able to trade with the United States without paying a tax first

c)

Europe was no longer able to colonize land in the Americas

d)

A multi-national alliance was necessary to ensure peace in the Atlantic

21.

Why was the Bill of Rights amended to the Constitution?

a)

Federalists felt the Constitution was not long enough to be effective.

b)

Anti-Federalists argued that the Constitution did not effectively protect the rights of the citizen.

c)

Federalists believed that the government held too much power.

d)

Anti-Federalists were looking for a way to overthrow the current administration.

22.

Wealthy people used Social Darwinism to justify their position in life.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Select the statement that best describes the difference between the AFL and the Knights of Labor

a)

The Knights of Labor allowed only skilled workers to join their union

b)

The AFL allowed skilled and unskilled laborers to join their union

c)

The Knights of Labor allowed skilled and unskilled workers to join their union

d)

Both labor unions worked to improve lives for the owners of major companies

24.

What was the significance of Plessy v Ferguson

a)

It ended segregation of schools

b)

It ended segregation everywhere

c)

It established that Whites and Blacks would remain separate but equal

d)

It declared that Dred Scott was property

25.

Select the statement that best describes the Dawes Act

a)

It allowed whites and blacks to remain separate but equal

b)

It sought to assimilate Native Americans to American culture

c)

It gave more power to women in the workforce

d)

The act was created with the purpose of welcoming immigrants to America

26.

Why is the year 1865 significant?

a)

The Civil War started

b)

Abraham Lincoln was elected

c)

The Civil War ended

d)

Reconstruction ended

27.

The court case that ended segregation in public schools

a)

Brown v. Board

b)

Plessy v. Ferguson

c)

Miranda v. Arizona

d)

Engel v. Vitale

e)

Tinker v. DesMoines

28.

How did the U.S. respond to the Soviet blockade on Western Berlin?

a)

Berlin Airlift

b)

Iron Curtain

c)

Air attack

d)

Berlin Wall

29.

What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?

a)

Elimination of communism

b)

Implementation of the "Domino Theory"

c)

Containment of communism

d)

Reconstruction of Western Europe after World War II

e)

Assistance to British colonies in Africa

30.

What was the name of the organization that hoped to promote peace and global cooperation following WWII?

a)

League of Nations

b)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

c)

Treaty of Versailles

d)

United Nations

31.

"Era of Good Feeling" president

a)

James Madison

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

James Monroe

d)

Martin Van Buren

32.

Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered the turning point for the Americans in the American Revolution?

a)

The Americans were able to convince the Hessians to fight as mercenaries for the Americans.

b)

The French government was then convinced to provide naval support to the Americans.

c)

The British commander Gen. Cornwallis surrendered there, ending the war.

d)

General von Stuben taught the Americans how to fight and march to victory.

33.

Which of the following is a TRUE statement?

a)

Blacks celebrated equality with the passage of the 14th Amendment.

b)

Jim Crow laws helped 8 black men get elected to the US House of Representatives in the 1870s.

c)

The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery.

d)

The Civil Rights Act 1965 made discrimination in businesses illegal.

34.

Since 1975, which region of the world has become the focus of US foreign policy?

a)

Southeast Asia

b)

Latin America

c)

Middle East

d)

Canada

35.

A 1917 intercepted dispatch in which Germans foreign secretary urged Mexico to join the Central Powers and promised that if the United States entered the war, Germany would help Mexico recover Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.

a)

Espionage Act

b)

Zimmerman Telegram

c)

Mexico's Standardization

d)

Bolshevik Revolution

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