APUSH FIRST SEMESTER FINAL JSErra

Prior to European contact, which of the following developments best reflects the ideas expressed in the excerpt?

American Indians in Southwest developing complex irrigation systems

What historical evidence could be used to support Nash's argument in the excerpt above?

The multitribal groups of Algonquian people

Which of the following best illustrates a consequence of the historical patterns described in the excerpt?

Social systems within American Indian tribes were often a result of environmental factors

Spanish Colonization led to which of the following changes in the agricultural system?

an enslaved American Indian labor force

Which of the following best supports the change in maritime trading trends depicted on the map?

the need for European nations to discover new sources of trade and wealth

Which of the following best represents an immediate impact on American Indian populations as a result of the developments depicted on the map?

deadly epidemics

Which of the following groups would have most strongly supported the expeditions to the Americans depicted in the map in 1492-1500?

Catholic missionaries

The illustration most directly supports which of the following arguments for colonization?

the military might of European colonizers

The lifestyle depicted in the engraving most directly supports evidence of?

European superiority in technological advancements

In light of the information from the engraving, which of the following groups of Englishmen would likely support colonization?

fur traders

The passage above best serves as evidence of which of the following?

the spread of Christianity

The passage above best serves as evidence of which of the following?

the search for new sources of wealth

Which of the following are best supported by the claims in Las Casas passage?

mutual misunderstanding between Europeans and American Indians

The passage above is useful evidence for understanding which of the following developments associated with colonization?

the speed with which the Spanish conquest occured

which of the following was an unforeseen consequence of Spanish colonization?

the spread of deadly epidemics among American Indians

Which of the following was a positive development for both American Indians and Europeans as a result of colonization?

the introduction of new animals

Which of the following most directly contributed to Spanish settlement patterns in the early sixteenth century?

existing settlements that relied on agriculture

the settlement patterns depicted in the map contributed to which of the following long-term changes?

they changed Indian beliefs on the environment

Which of the following was the most devastating long-term change to American Indians brought on by Spanish colonization?

the spread of deadly epidemics

Which of the following Spanish imperial goals were at least advanced by the conquest and exploration illustrated above?

shifting from feudalism to capitalism

The attitude of Europeans toward West Coast Africans, as explained in the excerpt, most directly led to?

the European belief in white superiority to justify subjugation of Africans

In the British North American colonies at the end of the seventeenth century, the ideas expressed in the quote above led to the emergence of significant?

racial stereotyping and the development of strict racial categories

In which region of the map were American Indians the most mobile?

the great basin and western plains

Prior to European contact, indians in the Southwest had already developed which of the following?

a culture highly dependent on maize

In the late 19th Century, an important change for the great plains Indians illustrated in the map above was?

dispersal to small reservations

Which of the following best represents an important consequence of the New European crops and livestock brought to America as part of the Colombian Exchange illustrated above?

there were far-reaching effects on Indian settlement patterns, as well as on economic and political developments

As a result of the process illustrated above, what major shift occurred in the Spanish colonies' ecomienda system?

American Indian labor was gradually replaced with African slavery

Which of the following most directly resulted from the arrival of American crops in the Old World?

European population growth

Based on the illustration above, what was the primary reason for the continued growth of the Columbian Exchange?

improvements in technology and more organized methods for conducting international trade

The establishment of the Navigation Act of 1660 most directly reflects the influence of which of the following ideas?

mercantilism

Which of the following historical developments most accounts for the fact that the law in the excerpt had scant success in modifying English colonial behavior in North America?

the initial lax attention paid to the colonies by Britain

Which of the following had the most impact in shaping colonial resistance to the above law?

Political thought shaped by the European intellectual exchange

Which of the following European approaches to colonization is most directly reflected in the excerpt?

sending men and women to acquire land and populate settlements, while having hostile relationships with the American Indian inhabitants

Winthrop was most likely motivated to write the excerpt as a result of?

the need to justify the takeover of American Indian lands

The North American colonial settlements such as the one Winthrop lived in tended to?

establish like-minded, close-knit, homogenous communities

The long-term effects of the miraculous plague described in the excerpt most directly?

stimulated cultural and demographic change

The map most strongly supports which of the following arguments about the role of Britain's more northern colonies in global trade in the middle of the eighteenth century?

they had an export economy based on food products and raw materials

Which of the following factors represented Britain's greatest challenge in controlling the North American Atlantic trade in the 17th and early 18th centuries?

external competition

the patterns depicted on the map most directly contributed to which of the following?

colonial dissatisfaction over trade

The map above would be most useful to historians analyzing the?

goals and interests of Britain in the Atlantic economy

The exchanges depicted on the map above most directly led to controversies over?

colonial resistance to perceived corruption in the imperial system

The passage above was most likely written in response to?

the ethnic and religious diversity of the Middle colonies

The ideas expressed in the passage above most clearly show the influence of which of the following?

greater religious independence in the colonies

the ideas expressed in the passage above most directly led to political controversies over?

the spread of European Enlightenment ideas

The ideas expressed in the passage above most directly relfect which of the following continuities in US history?

the racial stereotyping and categorization of American Indian groups

The beliefs and concerns expressed in the except above most immediately resulted in which of the following?

increased intensity and destructiveness in European-American Indian warfare

Winslow and Hinckley's account of colonial interactions with American Indians in the 1600's best serves as evidence of which of the following?

colonials made alliances both with and against American Indian groups

The excerpt above is best understood in the context of the?

spread of European conflicts to North America

The authors of the excerpt above were most likely motivated by?

the British government's relative indifference to colonial governance

The excerpt above is indicative of which of the following?

the colonists having grown accustomed to a large measure of autonomy

The excerpt above is best understood in the context of the?

efforts by England to integrate the colonies into an imperial structure

Which of the following was most likely a significant cause of the sentiments depicted in the excerpt above?

colonies that were accustomed to a large measure of autonomy

The greatest challenge England faced in placing imperial order and constraints upon its North American colonies came about as a result of?

salutary neglect

The events descrived in the excerpt best serve as evidence of which of the following developments in the early 1700's?

the development of both overt and covert means of resisting slavery

the events describen in the excerpt were most directly the result of?

new colonial laws that created a strict racial system

The political cartoon most clearly provides evidence for which of the following?

efforts of the British government to constrain colonial rights

Which of the following events created the conditions for the controversy depicted in the cartoon above?

Britain's victory over France in North America

The American independence movement most directly resulted from?

the economic concerns of colonists

The Sedition Act was passed in response to which of the following challenges?

threats posed by foreign alliances and entanglements

Which of the following groups would have been most likely to agree with the sentiments expressed in excerpt?

British military officers stationed in the thirteen colonials

The excerpt most clearly provides evidence for which of the following?

highly partisan political debates of the 1790's

The excerpt most clearly provides evidence for which of the following continuities in US history

the debate between the civil liberties and public safety

The excerpt is best understood in the context of the?

fears many people of centralized federal power

The excerpt was most clearly written in response to?

debates over the ratification of the US Constitution

The arguments in the excerpt most clearly warn against the perceived dangers of?

a strong central government

The ideas about government expressed in the excerpt are consistent with all of the following principles except?

hereditary privelege

Which of the following groups most strongly opposed the ideas expressed by Washington in the excerpt?

Democratic-Republicans

Washington's ideas were most directly a reaction to which of the following historical developments?

Disagreements over the French Revolution and foreign policy

The excerpt most clearly provides evidence for which of the following continuities in US history?

Debates over the proper role of political parties

The maps most clearly provide evidence for which of the following?

Regional basis of early American political parties

The Federalist and Democratic-Republican political parties of the 1790's disagreed the least in which of the following areas?

slavery

The process illustrated in the maps is most similar to which of the following historical developments?

the nation's transformation to a more participatory democracy in the early and mid-1800's

Knox's arguments are best understood in the context of?

the failure of the Constitution to define the relationship between Indian tribes and the federal government

The proposals in the excerpt are most similar to the prior approach toward Indians by which European country in the 1600s and 1700s?

Spain

Which of the following was the most difficult challenge facing American Indians in the late 1700's?

Treaty disputes and the seizure of Indian tribal lands

Which of the following developments most directly contributed to passage of the Stamp Act?

Imperial struggles of the mid-eighteenth century

Which of the following most directly influenced colonial reaction of the ideas expressed in the excerpt?

enlightenment thinking

The image was created most directly in response to?

British efforts to assert imperial authority in the colonials

Which of the following changes to the British colonies during the eighteenth century most directly contributed to the developments depicted in the image?

increased political activism by laborers, artisans, and women

The ideas expressed in the image reveal that in 1770, which of the following was most true of the New England Colonies?

There was a widespread belief in the superiority of republican forms of government

Jefferson's letter was most likely written in response to?

passage of the Missouri Compromise

The concerns expressed by Jefferson in the letter are best understood as a response to?

debates over the extension of slavery into the western territories

The sentiments expressed in the excerpt can be best understood as?

a belief that slavery was part of the Southern way of life

The excerpt is best understood as a response to which of the following historical developments?

Abolitionist criticism of the treatment of enslaved people in the South

Which of the following best exemplified the Jeffersonian embrace of the ideas described in the excerpt?

The Louisiana Purchase

Which of the following antebellum era historical developments most directly contradicted the Jeffersonian goals expressed in the excerpt?

the growth of Northern manufacturing

The painting best serves as evidence of?

the emergence of a new national culture

The sentiments expressed in the painting best reflect which of the following antebellum era historical developments?

The struggle to create an independent global presence

The sentiments expressed in the painting were most similar to national attitudes during and immediately after which conflict?

The Revolutionary War

Which of the following developments most directly led to the grievances expressed in the petition?

regional interests trumping national concerns

The arguments expressed in the petition best reflect which of the following developments?

debates over the federal government's role in the economy

The expansion of transportation networks depicted in the map most closely linked the economies of which regions together?

the North and the Midwest

The expansion of transportation networks depicted in the map most directly contributed to which of the following?

the growth of industrial manufacturing

The excerpt was most clearly created as a response to national debates over which of the following?

passage of new tariff legislation

In the years between 1820 and 1840, Southern states such as South Carolina, as evidenced in the excerpt, grew increasingly frustrated over which of the following?

federal policies potentially favoring different regions

The sentiments expressed in the excerpt were most strongly held in which of the following regions?

New England

Which of the following most directly resulted from the sentiments expressed the excerpt?

a national political realignment

Which of the following antebellum era historical developments most directly contributed to efforts such as those described in the excerpt?

the Second Great Awakening

The sentiments expressed by Dorothea Dix in the excerpt most directly reflect which of the following?

attempts by individuals and voluntary organizations to improve society

The arguments expressed by Walker in the excerpt best serve as evidence of which of the following?

the emergence of African American abolitionist movements