As the name would indicate, Advanced Placement United States History is a much broader topic than you would have been used to going into it, but don’t worry! We have comprised a whole host of questions to make up the ideal quiz on APUSH Midterm Quiz to keep you ahead of the curve.
The refusal of the Mexican government to recognize
The dominance of Protestant churches in Mexico
Mexico's protection of the institution of slavery
All of the above
None of the above
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Believed in equality of the sexes
Placed little emphasis on war
All spoke the same language
Emphasized one large, stable community
Depended on farming
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Lyman Beecher
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Charles G. Finney
Theodore Weld
Lewis Tappan
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Germany
Spain
Mexico
Venezuela
Great Britain
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Anarchism
Socialism
Romanticism
Agrarianism
Utopianism
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Extended the Missouri Compromise to the Pacific
Denied federal compensation to the owners of escaped slaves
Did not guarentee the protetion of slavery in new territories
Abolished the national fugitive slave law
Recommended that popular sovereignty determine the status of states created from new territories
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To exterminate them
To ignore them and hope would eventually die out
To provoke intertribal warfare
To define boundaries for each tribe and sign treaties with them
To give each Native American "40 acres and a mule" for farming
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Restoring all Native American lands
Extermination of the Native Americans
The allotment policy
The tolerance policy
The concentration policy
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Believed that only missionary work should be done overseas
Thought foreign trade was unimportant
Had little regard for the theories of Charles Darwin
Hindered American expansion through his religious teachings
Fostered the concept of righteousness of American expansion
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Battle of Sand Creek
Custer's Last Stand
Fetterman Massacre
The "Trail of Tears"
Battle of Wounded Knee
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Had succumbed to European imperialism
Had closed the door to the outside world
Was the leading Asian power
Welcomed U.S. intervention
Had succeeded in resisting European influence
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John Fiske
Josiah Strong
William Jennings Bryan
John Burgess
William Seward
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Was inspired by religious missionaries seeking to convert the Native Americans
Acted as a safety value for discontented Americans
Was heaviest during economic prosperity
Was generally financed by the federal government
Was heaviest during economic depression
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It did not adequately convert the Native Americand to farmers
It charged too much for governement land
Too few settlers were willing to migrate west
The land allotments were insufficient for farming arid land
Gold was discovered on land set aside for farming
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Gettysburg
Shiloh
Sharpsburg
Bull Run
Vicksburg
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John Deere
Joseph F. Glidden
George Eastman
Ben Franklin
George Washington Carver
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Barely survived in the desert lands
Failed as a permanent settlement
Was a model of a planned and efficient settlement
Was as disorderly as other frontier communities
Survived in hiding for years
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With the aid of Henry Clay
In hopes of identifying himself with James Monroe
To bring together the Whig and Democratic parties
To win the support of his fellow Whigs
To build a base for his reflection in 1844
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Texas
Arizona
California
New Mexico
Oregon
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To be of a relatively short duration
To be a long and costly affair
Would be costly but worth it
Would win widespread popular support
Would possibly involve a confrontation with Great Britain
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Western Europe
Latin America
China
The Far East
Eastern Europe
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As their numbers increased dramatically
As state law mandated state care
Because of a growing lack of concern
As polite refusal turned increasingly violent
As urbanization made communities less cohesive
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A supervised work force
Each product being produced by one worker
The use of interchangeable parts
The workforce being located in one place
Payment of cash wages
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Was a foregone conclusion
Was wholeheartedly supported
Was often violently opposed
Received little attention
Garnered thousands of supporters
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The persecution of Catholics
The oppression of the British government
The overpopulation of Ireland
The great potato famine
The decline in the number of jobs in Ireland
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Native American frontier
Cattle frontier
Expansion of the railroad
Mining frontier
Farming frontier
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The conflicting national interests of Spain and the United States left few alternatives.
He was weak and indecisive and forced into war.
He hoped that a war would bring him political power and imperial gains.
The Cuban people appealed to him directly.
Spain was unwilling to accede to any of the demands of the United States.
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Seemed unclear in its foreign policy.
Dominated the Western Hemisphere but had yet to become a major world power.
Was not an equal of the European powers.
Had become a major world power.
Had little success in Asia.
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New banking systems
New agricultural technology
The canal systems
The steam engine
The railroad
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Puerto Rico
The Philippines
Hawaii
The Dominican Republic
Guam
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Great Britain
New England merchants
Mexican Catholics
Southern agricultural interests
Northern antislavery Whigs
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There was little public support for the war in the U.S.
The American military was well-prepared to fight a war.
The American army was 200,000 strong.
The American army composed of soldiers well-trained in quelling Native American uprisings.
It was difficult to find the nessecary volunteers for the American military.
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Abolitionism
Utopianism
"self-culture"
Agrarianism
Socialism
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Roger T. Taney
John C. Calhoun
Zachary Taylor
Henry Clay
Lewis Cass
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The failrure of the movement
Changes brought to bear by the federal government
A lessening of intensity and interest
A new mood of impatience and perfectionism
The waning of the reform impulse
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As an indication of the helpful concern of the upper classes.
As depriving them of needed wage earners.
As essential to the improvement of their economic situation.
Indifferently.
As a welcome learning opportunity for themselves and their children.
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Congressional approval or disapproval of slavery.
The Compromise of 1850.
Presidential approval or disapproval of slavery.
Popular sovereignty.
Free Soil idealogy.
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They compromised on the issue of slavery
The Democrats ran a sloppy campaign
They were able to win decisively in the North
They won significant, southern support
Abraham Lincoln offered the potential for sectional harmony
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Harriet Tubman
William Whipper
William Lloyd Garrison
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Frederick Douglass
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Doctrine
Theological issues
Reason
Emotion
Economic issues
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Frederick Douglass
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Dorothea Dix
Mary McLeod-Bethune
Henry C. Wright
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Were simply to confine the disorderly
Should focus on "breaking down the ego."
Were designed for punishment
Were to substitute for the family
Were intended for rehabilitation
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Lyman Beecher
Cotton Mather
John Wesley
Timothy Dwight
Nathaniel Taylor
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Favored the small businessman
Was a replacement of industrial capitalists by financial capitalists
Was toward a greater number of industrialists
Indicated the triumph of the small firm
Was a decline in the dominance of large corporations
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Completely lacked government support
Provided effective remedies for the problem of deviants
Did not achieve the aims of their families
Were nurturing retreats of redemption
Won widespread popular support
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New York City
Galveston
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
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The Socialists received nearly one million votes.
Woodrow Wilson won the presidency.
William Howard Taft won the presidency.
Both A and B
Both A and C
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Trust
Conglomerate
Vertical integration
Corporate management
Horizontal integration
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