Fall Final Review Part 2 Question Preview (ID: 34338)
Questions 20-40.
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Culture in colonial America
a) was generally ignored and unappreciated.
b) involved heavy investment in art.
c) was always important to the colonists.
d) showed its native creativity in architecture.
Most Americans who migrated to the Oregon Country were attracted by the
a) discovery of gold and silver in the Cascade Mountains.
b) expectation of fighting British troops.
c) rich soil of the Willamette River Valley.
d) hope of finding a better trade route to East Asia.
John Marshall uttered his famous legal dictum that “the power to tax involves the power to destroy” in
a) Marbury v. Madison.
b) McCulloch v. Maryland.
c) Dartmouth College v. Woodward.
d) Fletcher v. Peck.
Match each denomination with the region where it predominated. ___ A. Congregationalist ___ B. Anglican ___ C. Presbyterian 1. the frontier 2. New England 3. the South
a) A-2, B-1, C-3
b) A-2, B-3, C-l
c) A-3, B-1, C-2
d) A-1, B-3, C-2
Loyalists were least numerous in
a) New England.
b) New York.
c) Virginia.
d) Pennsylvania.
One of the major criticisms of the Constitution as drafted in Philadelphia was that it
a) failed to provide a mechanism for amendment.
b) failed to guarantee property rights.
c) was far too short and required more detail.
d) did not provide guarantees for individual rights.
Arrange the following events in chronological order: the founding of (A) Georgia, (B) the Carolinas, (C) Virginia, (D) Maryland.
a) C, D, B, A
b) B, D, C, A
c) A, C, B, D
d) C, B, A, D
Benjamin Franklin’s plan for colonial home rule was rejected by the individual colonies because
a) it did not provide for the common defense.
b) it did not seem to give enough independence to the colonies
c) they did not feel that they had been well represented at the Albany Congress.
d) the British approved it.
As a result of the Confederate victory in the Peninsula Campaign,
a) Lincoln named Ulysses S. Grant as commander of the Union forces.
b) Robert E. Lee was named to command the entire Southern army
c) Lincoln delayed his issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation.
d) the Union turned to a strategy of total war
As the War for Independence began, Britain had the advantage of
a) an alliance with Spain and Holland.
b) overwhelming national wealth and naval power.
c) a well-organized and united home government and population.
d) first-rate generals and a well-supplied professional army.
Which of the following was not considered to be a naval store?
a) rosin
b) tar
c) turpentine
d) glass
In an effort to assimilate themselves into white society, the Cherokees did all of the following except
a) become cotton planters.
b) refuse to own slaves.
c) develop a notion of private property.
d) adopt a system of settled agriculture.
The ideals that the colonists cherished as synonymous with American life included reverence for all of the following except
a) opposition to slavery.
b) self-government
c) religious tolerance.
d) individual liberty.
The Virginia and Kentucky resolutions were written in response to
a) the Alien and Sedition Acts.
b) Thomas Jefferson’s presidential candidacy in 1800.
c) the compact theory of government.
d) the Federalist papers
During an 1837 Canadian insurrection against Britain,
a) America was invaded by the British.
b) the U.S. government plotted to annex Canada.
c) the United States stayed neutral in word and action.
d) Canada warned the United States to stay out of the conflict.
During the Civil War, diplomacy for the Union and the Confederacy
a) was important for the Confederacy but not for the Union.
b) was critical for both.
c) played only a small role.
d) was important for the Union but not for the Confederacy.
In the new interdependent global economic system that emerged after Columbus’s discovery, the new world provided
a) technology.
b) raw materials.
c) labor.
d) markets.
The time-honored English ideal, which Americans accepted for some time, regarded education as
a) reserved for the aristocratic few.
b) unimportant for leaders.
c) essential training for citizenship
d) designed for men and women.
Texas gained its independence with
a) no outside assistance.
b) help from Britain.
c) the blessing of the Mexican government
d) help from Americans
Andrew Jackson’s veto of the recharter bill for the Bank of the United States was
a) overturned by a two-thirds vote in Congress.
b) a major expansion of presidential power.
c) supported by the Anti-Mason party.
d) unconstitutional.
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