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APUSH Sample Multiple Choice Questions. Chapters 4-6. By the end of the seventeenth century, which of the following was true of women in New England? (A) They had begun to challenge their subordinate role in society. (B) They were a majority in many church congregations.
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APUSH Sample Multiple Choice Questions Chapters 4-6
By the end of the seventeenth century, which of the following was true of women in New England? • (A) They had begun to challenge their subordinate role in society. • (B) They were a majority in many church congregations. • (C) They voted in local elections. • (D) They frequently divorced their husbands. • (E) They could lead town meetings.
The First Great Awakening led to all of the following EXCEPT • (A) separatism and secession from established churches • (B) the renewed persecution of witches • (C) the growth of institutions of higher learning • (D) a flourishing of the missionary spirit • (E) a greater appreciation for the emotional experiences of faith
Which of the following is true about the Boston Tea Party? • (A) Granted a virtual monopoly to the East India Company. • (B) Closed the port of Boston, changed the government of Massachusetts, and tried royal officials in Great Britain. • (C) Ordered the colonists to remain on the eastern side of the Appalachians. • (D) Reaffirmed Parliament's right to tax the colonists. • (E) Defied the English by destroying English property.
The most important cause of the American Revolution was: • (A) the American desire to expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific. • (B) the struggle between England and France for world supremecy. • (C) the expansion of French influence in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys. • (D) the British abandonment of the policy of "salutary neglect." • (E) the British violation of the principle of "freedom of the seas."
The Ordinances of 1785 and 1787 were notable accomplishments because they: • (A) established the principle that western lands are the joint property of all the states. • (B) initiated a territorial policy that provided for the orderly creation of new states. • (C) made possible a policy of Native American (Indian) relations that enabled new western areas to be settled peacefully. • (D) put land into the hands of the actual settler rather than the speculator. • (E) were the basis for the future settlement of the dispute with Britain over the northwest posts.
France's support for the United States during the American Revolutionary War was motivated primarily by: • (A) enthusiasm for the revolutionary principles espoused by the Americans. • (B) a desire to weaken its rival, Great Britain. • (C) a desire to regain Canada and the Floridas. • (D) pressures from its ally, Spain. • (E) the hope of converting the United States into a French dependency.
A major defect in the national government established by the Articles of Confederation was that it lacked: • (A) a means of amending the Articles. • (B) the authority to tax. • (C) the power to declare war. • (D) the authority to make treaties. • (E) a legislative branch.