UTHS US History B 1st 6 Weeks Exam, US
History B 2nd 6 Week Exam Questions And
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Mesoamerican civilizations were highly urbanized.
Which of the following is a correct statement about North America prior to
1492?
Europeans were politically divided.
Which of the following is a correct statement about Europe in 1492?
the English
During the Age of Exploration, the East Coast of North America north of
Florida was claimed by—
Divine Right of Kings
political theory that kings right to rule comes from God
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
inspiration for the founding documents of the US
Corporate or Joint Stock
individually owned and governed colony
Acts of Union
created Great Britain in 1707
New England
highly urbanized
Middle Colonies
marked by religious tolerance
Southern Colonies
,introduced African slaves in 1619
They were guaranteed certain freedoms based on English traditions.
Which of the following BEST describes the English colonists in North America
prior to the French and Indian War?
Quartering Act
Forced housing of the military on private homes
Tea Act
caused a riot which cost almost a million dollars in lost shipments
Coersive Acts
closed Boston Harbor
Stamp Act
led to the chant "no taxation without representation"
Divine Right of Kings
Which of the following was a political idea rejected in the Declaration of
Independence and other founding documents of the United States?
applying logic and reason to solve social problems.
The Enlightenment thinkers who influenced the Founding Fathers believed in
—
Electoral College
Which of the following shows that the Founding Fathers were not convinced
that the people could always be depended on to make the best decisions?
by controlling the North American continent
How did the United States intend to encourage other nations to build strong
democracies?
Spain
Which nation gave up most of Florida to the United States?
Northwest Ordinance
, Which of the following laid out the process by which territories could become
states?
Mexico lost 55% of its pre-1836 territory
Which of the following was a result of the Mexican War?
control of the Senate
What did the South regard as necessary and possible to prevent slavery from
becoming illegal in the United States
California
With the admission of ________ in 1850 as a free state, the balance shifted to
free states, and it stayed that way until the Civil War began.
The West and North tended to agree on more issues
During the era of Sectionalism, which two sections of the United States
tended to support each other most often?
The South favored an extension of slavery.
Which of the following positions did the South take on sectional issues
Colonial Era
During which historical era did the disagreements which led to the U.S. Civil
War first emerge?
The North asserted no such right existed
Which of the following statements about secession is correct?
The Navy could control maritime trade.
Which of the following was an advantage that the North held over the South
as the Civil War began?
a successful blockade of the South
What was the key for the success of the Anaconda Plan?
Atlanta
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