AP. U.S. History Semester 1 Final Exam: Multiple Choice - SY22
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40 questions
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Where did the largest and most sophisticated civilizations exist in the New World before Columbus arrived?
Where did the largest and most sophisticated civilizations exist in the New World before Columbus arrived?
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The goal of the Spanish explorations into North America was to
The goal of the Spanish explorations into North America was to
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Columbus called the native peoples he encountered “Indians” because
Columbus called the native peoples he encountered “Indians” because
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What was Bartolome de Las Casas’ relationship to the encomienda system?
What was Bartolome de Las Casas’ relationship to the encomienda system?
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Spain secured its claim to Columbus’ “discoveries” in the ____, dividing the “heathen lands” of the New World with Portugal.
Spain secured its claim to Columbus’ “discoveries” in the ____, dividing the “heathen lands” of the New World with Portugal.
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Which of the following was the most dramatic demographic effect of the Columbian Exchange on the New World?
Which of the following was the most dramatic demographic effect of the Columbian Exchange on the New World?
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Horses, which came to the New World in the Columbian Exchange,
Horses, which came to the New World in the Columbian Exchange,
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What was the major effect of the introduction of sugar to the New World?
What was the major effect of the introduction of sugar to the New World?
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The passage supports which of the following historical trends?
The passage supports which of the following historical trends?
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As seen in the passage, which of the following was a similarity between Spanish and British colonizers?
As seen in the passage, which of the following was a similarity between Spanish and British colonizers?
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Why did early Jamestown settlers starve in spite of an abundance of local fish and game?
Why did early Jamestown settlers starve in spite of an abundance of local fish and game?
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What pushed poorer Englishmen to become indentured servants in the colonies?
What pushed poorer Englishmen to become indentured servants in the colonies?
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New Englanders differed from their counterparts in the Chesapeake because
New Englanders differed from their counterparts in the Chesapeake because
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King Philip’s War represented
King Philip’s War represented
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Which of the following strained the relationship between the colonies and Britain?
Which of the following strained the relationship between the colonies and Britain?
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The legislation excerpted above reflects which of the following historical trends?
The legislation excerpted above reflects which of the following historical trends?
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Which of the following was a result of trends like those seen in the excerpt?
Which of the following was a result of trends like those seen in the excerpt?
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All of the following statements are true of the period in which the legislation was enacted EXCEPT:
All of the following statements are true of the period in which the legislation was enacted EXCEPT:
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The map most directly illustrates that
The map most directly illustrates that
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Which of the following represents the Triangular Trade’s impact on the colonies?
Which of the following represents the Triangular Trade’s impact on the colonies?
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Why did colonists vehemently object to the Stamp Act?
Why did colonists vehemently object to the Stamp Act?
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What is true of African Americans during the American Revolution?
What is true of African Americans during the American Revolution?
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The final draft of the Declaration of Independence did NOT include
The final draft of the Declaration of Independence did NOT include
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A result of the Great Compromise was that
A result of the Great Compromise was that
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As the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights was intended to protect ____ against the potential tyranny of ____.
As the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights was intended to protect ____ against the potential tyranny of ____.
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The Proclamation above sought to address British-Indian relations following the conclusion of
The Proclamation above sought to address British-Indian relations following the conclusion of
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The intent of the Proclamation above was to
The intent of the Proclamation above was to
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Which of the following best explains why British colonists would have been frustrated by the Proclamation above?
Which of the following best explains why British colonists would have been frustrated by the Proclamation above?
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This painting commemorates a turning point in the Revolutionary War by emphasizing which of the following as a significant reason for the ultimate American victory?
This painting commemorates a turning point in the Revolutionary War by emphasizing which of the following as a significant reason for the ultimate American victory?
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The troops mustered by the American Continental Army were generally motivated by a belief in
The troops mustered by the American Continental Army were generally motivated by a belief in
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In the 1840s, the view that God had ordained the growth of an American nation stretching across North America was called
In the 1840s, the view that God had ordained the growth of an American nation stretching across North America was called
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As a result of the introduction of the cotton gin,
As a result of the introduction of the cotton gin,
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During the Industrial Revolution, advances in manufacturing and transportation brought
During the Industrial Revolution, advances in manufacturing and transportation brought
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The “cult of domesticity”
The “cult of domesticity”
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The purpose of the Seneca Falls Convention was to
The purpose of the Seneca Falls Convention was to
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The fulfillment of Jefferson’s proposal in the excerpt would be used to support which of the following executive acts?
The fulfillment of Jefferson’s proposal in the excerpt would be used to support which of the following executive acts?
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The immediate diplomatic goal Jefferson sought through his proposal in the excerpt was most likely
The immediate diplomatic goal Jefferson sought through his proposal in the excerpt was most likely
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The fulfillment of the proposal in the excerpt would most immediately affect American Indians by
The fulfillment of the proposal in the excerpt would most immediately affect American Indians by
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Which of the following best explains President Jackson’s reasoning for authorizing the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
Which of the following best explains President Jackson’s reasoning for authorizing the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
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Which of the following statements best reflects the consequences of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
Which of the following statements best reflects the consequences of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?