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APUSH AMSCO PRACTICE EXAMINATION STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Name: Score:54 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 54
One group of people whose lives improved during World War II were...
Women working in factories who received equal pay with men
Mexican American farmers who won citizenship
American Indians who made life on reservations better
African Americans who moved to jobs in the North and West
Term 2 of 54
The changes described in this excerpt affected politics in the 1990s by...
Increasing popularity of Bill Clinton
Causing many voters to vote for republications in 2000s
Expanding the political influence of conservative Christians
Decreasing support for additional deregulation
Term 3 of 54
At the time this statement was made, most people accepted that women could...
Work in factories
Vote in most states
Hold political office
Serve on juries
,Term 4 of 54
Which of the following changes in the United States during and after World War II contributed
to the shift shown in the map?
Conflicts between younger and older generations caused people to move
Increasing prosperity allowed people to move lower-wage regions
The expansion of the defense industry created jobs in certain regions
Changes in climate made some regions more live able than they had been
Term 5 of 54
Which is the most important reason why many Americans viewed Clinton's presidency as a
success
Clinton's personal popularity
Clinton's peacekeeping and humanitarian efforts
Economic expansion
Democratic control over congress
Term 6 of 54
Which of the following phrases from the excerpt indicates factors of Pennsylvania that was
most attractive to settlers?
"being supplied with oak, walnut, and chestnut tress"
"we trade to Barbadoes for rum, syrup, sugar and salt"
"endeavoring to introduce the cultivation of the valley"
"he will compel no man to his particular society"
,Term 7 of 54
According to most historians, which of the following legislative efforts from Clinton's first term
had the greatest lasting impact?
Ratification of NAFTA
Creation of a youth volunteer corps
Passage of a "motor-voter" law
Reform of Social Security
Term 8 of 54
Which action by Thomas Jefferson most clearly supported his belief that a government based
on agricultural society would be long-lasting?
Agreeing to the Louisiana Purchase
Passing the Embargo Act
Funding initial improvements
Establishing a national bank
Term 9 of 54
By the mid-18th Century the largest group of non-English speaking people in America were...
Germans
Scotch-Irish
African Americans
Irish
, Term 10 of 54
The causes of economic prosperity in the 1990s were most like those of...
The prosperity of the 1950's
The expansion in the mid-19th century
The rapid industrialization after the Civil War
The boom in the 1920s
Term 11 of 54
Which of the major targets of the Ku Klux Klan after the Civil War is portrayed in the above
cartoon?
Carpetbaggers
abolitionist
Former Slaves
Union Officers
Term 12 of 54
The most important mistake the U.S. government made in the Vietnam War, according to many
historians, was...
Failure to maintain public support for the war
Lack of Asian experts to advise the government
The restrictions it placed on the military
The weak presidential leadership of Johnson and Nixon
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