front 1 The approach of William Lloyd Garrison and the liberator can be seen as directly challenging the approach of | back 1 the American Colonization Society |
front 2 Garrison's views would most likely get support from which of the following | back 2 John Quincy Adams |
front 3 Which other group would agree with Garrison on the basic principles outlined in the passage | back 3 Native Americans |
front 4 Which of following Amendments to the Constitution is most directly an example of the sentiments expressed above | back 4 The Twenty-first Amendment, which repealed the prohibition of alcohol |
front 5 Which of the following best describes a contributing factor in the crafting of the US Constitution | back 5 The weaknesses of the AOC led James Madison to question their efficacy and prompted a formation of the Constitutional Congress in 1787 |
front 6 Which of the following statements is most accurate regarding the existence of political parties in the early US | back 6 After the drafting of the Constitution, continued debates about states' rights and competing economic interests led to the formation of political parties such as the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans |
front 7 Dorothea Dix's testimony to the Massachusetts legislature reflects the influence of which of the following | back 7 The Second Great Awakening |
front 8 Dorothea Dix's research and testimony is best understood in the context of | back 8 the rise of voluntary organizations to promote religious and secular reforms |
front 9 The ideas expressed in the excerpt (Seneca Falls) most directly challenged the prevailing ideal in the early 19th century | back 9 women should focus on the home and the domestic sphere |
front 10 Which of the following developments in the second half of the nineteenth century best represented the continuation of the ideas expressed in the declaration? | back 10 A movement focused on women's voting rights |
front 11 Many supporters of the declaration in 1848 broke ranks with which of the following groups by the 1870's | back 11 Supporters of the 15th Amendment |
front 12 The issue that precipitated the passage excerpted (Calhoun, SC Protest) was | back 12 the passage of an act creating higher tariff rates |
front 13 The argument put forth by John C. Calhoun states a position in a debate that is most similar to which of the following debates from earlier in US history | back 13 The debate over replacing the AOC with the Constitution |
front 14 The language of "protest" that Calhoun used in his "Exposition and Protest" was similar to the language of which of the following political positions | back 14 The response of New England Federalists to the War of 1812 |
front 15 The sentiments expressed in the excerpt by Abigail Adams best exemplify which of the following ideologies | back 15 Jeffersonian democracy |
front 16 The sentiments expressed in the excerpt by Susan B. Anthony are most likely in support of | back 16 universal suffrage |
front 17 Both Susan B. Anthony and Abigail Adams excerpts support which of the following conclusions | back 17 Women's rights movements flourished in response to inconsistent legislation and unequal distributions of power throughout the nation |
front 18 Which of the following groups would most likely support Calhoun's views (healthy relationships between Africans and whites) | back 18 Southern landowners |
front 19 Which of the following most directly undermines Calhoun's assertations | back 19 Many slaves engaged in forms of resistance to slavery |
front 20 In the 1840's and 1850's, the views expressed by Calhoun most directly contributed to | back 20 increased sectional divisions between the North and the South |
front 21 In his opinion on the case Dred Scott vs Sandford, Chief Justice Roger Taney upheld the sentiment above (slaveholders have decided advantage over opposition) by stating that | back 21 Congress had no right to regulate slavery in US territories |
front 22 In what way did the actions of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 contradict Douglass;s sentiments | back 22 Lincoln favored the exclusion of slavery from any of the new territories |
front 23 The excerpt from Douglass is most clearly an example of which of the following developments in the mid-19th century | back 23 Southern influence upon the federal government to defend the institution of slavery |
front 24 Which of the following groups would be most likely to support the perspective of Douglass | back 24 Northern Republicans in the 1860's |
front 25 Douglass was most influenced by which of the following social movements | back 25 Second Great Awakening |
front 26 Supreme Court decisions concerning American Indian tribes in 1831 and 1832 | back 26 denied them the right to sue in federal court but affirmed their rights to land that was traditionally theirs |
front 27 Which of the following factors are most likely to have caused the migration in the map (Southeastern Indian lands) | back 27 Federal Executive branch mandates |
front 28 Which event in Native American history is least similar to the migration depicted in the map above | back 28 King Philip's War |
front 29 Which of the following is true of the Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 | back 29 It was an attempt to assimilate Indians into American society through individual land grants |
front 30 Which of the following best states the principle described above (The Great Nation of Futurity) | back 30 America's expansion to the West Coast was inevitable and divinely sanctioned |
front 31 Between 1820 and 1854, the greatest number of immigrants to the US came from | back 31 Ireland |
front 32 Which of the following best describes the effect of the American rail system in the 19th century | back 32 Government subsidy of the railroads enabled markets to expand and for production to become more efficient |
front 33 Which of the following changes in westward migration is most likely to have occurred in the 1840's | back 33 The number of pioneers header for the Oregon territory decreased while the number headed for California greatly increased |
front 34 By what means did the US take possession of the Oregon Territory | back 34 Great Britain ceded it to the US as part of a negotiated treaty |
front 35 Which of the following presidents is most closely associated with the concept of Manifest Destiny | back 35 James K. Polk |
front 36 Which of the following was an immediate consequence of the secession of South Carolina | back 36 Other Southern States seceded from the Union, forming the Confederacy |
front 37 The sentiments above (SC reasons for secession) are most consistent with which of the following ideologies | back 37 States' Rights |
front 38 In the excerpt (SC reasons for secession), the reference to "the sanctions of a more erroneous religious belief" most probably refers to | back 38 Christian abolitionist rejection of slavery on moral grounds |
front 39 Which of the following best explains why South Carolina chose to secede from the Union in 1860 | back 39 Lincoln's election on a Free Soil platform led Southern politicians to conclude that secession was necessary |
front 40 A major weakness of the AOC was that they | back 40 made it too difficult for the government to raise money through taxes and duties |
front 41 The most notable achievement of the US under the AOC was | back 41 the provision for land sales in the Northwest that would benefit the entire nation |
front 42 The Sugar Act of 1764 represented a major shift in British policy toward the colonies in that, for the first time, the British | back 42 levied taxes aimed at raising revenue rather than regulating trade |
front 43 In harmony with the excerpt sentiments (The Sugar Act), which of the following does not represent the views of Prime Minister Grenville after the French and Indian War | back 43 He wanted to reward the colonies through his extension of "salutary neglect" |
front 44 The goals presented in the excerpt (Sugar Act) have the most in common with which of the following | back 44 Increasing federal income tax rates after World War 1 |
front 45 In the excerpt (Jackson: Veto of the US Bank), which quote best explains why Jackson chose to veto the re-charter of the Second Bank | back 45 "interests are identified with those of foreign stockholders" |
front 46 Which of the following events most directly caused the formation of the Second Bank of the US | back 46 Unregulated currency and federal debts after the War of 1812 |
front 47 The debate over the First Bank was significant because it raised the issue of | back 47 how strictly the Constitution should be interpreted |
front 48 The election of 1824 marked a turning point in presidential politics because, for the first time, | back 48 the system of choosing nominees by congressional caucus failed |
front 49 John Taylor of Carolina was a Virginia senator who served in office from 1792 to 1824. He distrusted large banking institutions and generally defended the institution of slavery. He was once quoted as saying that "...if Congress could incorporate a bank, it might emancipate a slave." He is best catergorized as | back 49 a Jeffersonian Democrat |
front 50 The Puritans believed that the freedom to practice religion should be extended to | back 50 Puritans only |
front 51 Consistent with the excerpt (of Roger Williams), Roger Williams was banished from Massachusetts Bay in 1636 for advocating | back 51 the separation of church and state |
front 52 The First Great Awakening can be seen as a direct response to which of the following | back 52 The Enlightenment |
front 53 Puritan emigration from England came to a near halt between the years 1649 and 1660 because, during that period, | back 53 the Puritans controlled the English government |
front 54 Which of the following documents encouraged church membership in the Massachusetts Bay Colony | back 54 The Halfway Covenant |
front 55 The image of President Jackson was a reaction by his opponents to all of the following EXCEPT | back 55 the appointment of Taney to be the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court |
front 56 The political battle over the Bank of the United States resulted in which of the following | back 56 Became one of the reasons for the Panic of 1837 |