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WGU Academy US History 1 Final Exam AND PSYC
447 Final Exam Review Customized for Top
Academic Performance Questions from Top-Tier
Universities Tested and Reliable Exam Strategies
Which sentence best describes pre-Columbian societies of the Southwest? - -correct ans-
-They built irrigation systems and constructed towns



Who were the first inhabitants of the American continent? - -correct ans- -Migrants who
crossed over from Asia



Why did the Colonial government in Massachusetts vote to deport Roger Williams? - -
correct ans- -He preached separation from the Church of England



What prompted the influx of African slaves to the Southern Colonies and the Caribbean in
1619? - -correct ans- -The need for workers on tobacco plantations



Which was not a result of the first interactions between native Americans and Europeans
arriving in North and South America? - -correct ans- -Native Americans were open to trade
and Europeans showed no interest



Which sentence most accurately describes religious practices and beliefs among slaves in
the South in the early 1700s? - -correct ans- -They created a blend of Christianity and
African folklore



What was the most significant cause of the war in North America between the French and
British in the 1750s and 1760s? - -correct ans- -disputes over territory

,How did the French and Indian War alter territorial claims in North America? - -correct ans-
-French territory east of the Mississippi was conceded to the British



What was Samuel Adams' reason for creating the Committees of Correspondence? - -
correct ans- -He wanted to publicize Americans' grievances against the British and
coordinate the colonists' responses



What was the result of the Tea Act of 1773 among the colonists? - -correct ans- -It unified
resistance among the colonists to Britain's economic exploitation of the colonies



What action by the American colonists resulted in the passage of the Intolerable Acts by
the British Parliament? - -correct ans- -The Boston Tea Party



What was Thomas Paine's purpose in writing his pamphlet, Common Sense? - -correct
ans- -To convince the colonists to break away from the English government



What was the main goal of the Articles of Confederation? - -correct ans- -To focus
government authority at the state level



What was the principal complaint Anti-Federalists had with the original Constitution? - -
correct ans- -It lacked a clearly enumerated Bill of Rights



After the American Revolution, what problem contributed significantly to the need of a
federal Constitution? - -correct ans- -An impending conflict with Indians



During the formation of the republic, who recommended to President Washington that a
national bank should be established? - -correct ans- -Alexander Hamilton

,Which was a direct result of the XYZ Affair"? - -correct ans- -The creation of the Department
of the Navy



In the 1790s, which group believed that America should be rural and agrarian rather than
commercial and urban? - -correct ans- -Republicans



What was the unusual feature of the Second Great Awakening in the early 1800s? - -correct
ans- -the large number of women involved in the movement



What was the affect of the Second Great Awakening? - -correct ans- -A crusade against
personal immortality



What was one of the most important accomplishments of Jefferson's presidency? - -
correct ans- -Purchasing the Louisiana Territory



Which factor contributed to the significant increase in the American population from 1820
to 1840? - -correct ans- -Improvements in public health



In the early 1800s, what was on of the principles of the slave codes in the South? - -correct
ans- -slaves could not be taught to read or write



What inspired Francis Scott Key to write the Star-Spangled Banner? - -correct ans- -He was
proud to see Fort McHenry survive a naval bombardment



How did the westward expansion of white settlers affect British advantages during the War
of 1812? - -correct ans- -It caused displaced or threatened Indian tribes to form alliances
with the British

, Which invention had the greatest effect on transportation and trade during the early years
of the American Republic? - -correct ans- -Steam engine



What economic trend transformed the South in the mid-nineteenth century? - -correct ans-
-The South experienced a dramatic rise in cotton production



Before the Civil War, what campaign was intended to keep slavery out of new territories? - -
correct ans- -Free-soil movement



Which significant political shift characterized Andrew Jackson's presidency? - -correct ans-
-More people involved in the political process



What antebellum philosophy in America sparked the creation of new reform institutions? - -
correct ans- -The belief in the potential of the individual



What antebellum philosophy in America focused on reexamining the individual and the
individual's relationship to the natural world? - -correct ans- -Transcendentalism



Which of these was a major effect of westward expansion in the time period leading up to
the Civil War? - -correct ans- -Controversy over the legality of slavery in new territories



Which modern-day state did the United States take control of as a direct result of the
Mexican-American War? - -correct ans- -California



How did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo disappoint President Polk? - -correct ans- -The
U.S. failed to acquire as much territory as possible



What was President Lincoln's position on slavery? - -correct ans- -He believed it was
wrong, but did not advocate for abolishment of slavery

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