American Pagent 12th Edition Flashcards

Used for AP United States History (In Michigan) Including actual test questions!
I'll be adding more flashcards as we cover the chapters However we did skip chapter one so I do not belive that will ever be covered. Enjoy!
Sydney
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255619256	Ringshout	West African religious rite, retained by African Americans, in which participants responded to a preacher Chapter 4 Quiz	0
255619257	New York City Slave Revolt of 1712	Major Middle Colonies rebellion that caused thirty three deaths Chapter 4 Quiz	1
255619259	New England Conscience	The legacy of Puritian religion that inspired idealism and reform among later generations of americans Chapter 4 Quiz	2
255619260	Harvard	The oldest college in America originally based on the Puritan commitment to an educated ministry Chapter 4 Quiz	3
255619261	William and Mary	The oldest college in the south, founded in 1793 Chapter 4 Quiz	4
255619264	Leisler's rebellion	Small New York Revolt of 1689-1691 that reflected class antagonism between landlords and merchants Chapter 4 Quiz	5
255619265	The attitude of carolinas towards indians can be best described as	Hostile Chapter 6+7 Test	6
255619266	The city of New Haven was founded by	Puritans Chapter 6+7 Test	7
255619267	The population of Chesapeake colonies was noble for its lack of	Women Chapter 6+7 Test	8
255619268	New England colonist were outraged when british dipomats returned_________to french in 1748	louisbourg Chapter 6+7 Test	9
255619269	As a result of General Braddock's defeat a few miles from Fort Duquesne	The frontier from pennsylvania to North Carolina was open to Indian Attack Chapter 6+7 Test	10
255619270	As A French and Indian war, Great Britian...	Became the dominant power in North America Chapter 6+7 Test	11
255619271	The proclamation of 1763 was issued mainly to	workout affair settlement of the indian problem Chapter 6+7 Test	12
255619272	The "Ratical Whigs" Feared	The arbitary power of Monarchy Chapter 6+7 Test	13
255619273	The British Crowns "Royal Veto" of Colonial Legislation	Was used sometimes but colonist resented it Chapter 6+7 Test	14
255619274	The first law ever passed by parliment for rasing tax revenues in the colonies for the crown was	Sugar Act Chapter 6+7 Test	15
255619275	Before 1763 Navagation laws	Loosely enforced in American Colonies Chapter 6+7 Test	16
255619276	Passage of Sugar and Stamp act	Convinced many colonists the british trying to take away liberty Chapter 6+7 Test	17
255619277	"Virtual" Representation means that	every member parliment represented all British subjects Chapter 6+7 Test	18
255619278	The Most Drastic of The Intolerable Acts	Boston Port Act Chapter 6+7 Test	19
255619279	First Continental Congress	Consider ways of redressing colonial orievances Chapter 6+7 Test	20
255619280	As the war for Independence began the colonies afvantage of	Many outstanding civil and Military leaders Chapter 6+7 Test	21
255619281	The colonists faced	use of European officers Chapter 6+7 Test	22
255619285	the Principle established by cheif justice marshal in a famous case that the surpeme court can declare laws unconstitutional	Maubury v. Madison who had final authority of the meaning of the constitution (Judicial Review) Chapter 11 Worksheet	23
255619286	Precedent setting Supreme Court Case in whihc Marshall declared part of the Judiciary Act of 1789 unconstitutional	Marbury V. Madison Chapter 11 Worksheet	24
255619288	Branch of Military service that Jefferson considered least threatening to liberty and most necessary to suppressing the Barbary states	Navy Chapter 11 Worksheet	25
255619290	Territory beyond Louisiana, along the Columbia River, explored by Lewis and Clark	Oregon Chapter 11 Worksheet	26
255619292	American ship fired on by British in 1807, nearly leading to war between the 2 countries	Chesapeake Chapter 11 Worksheet	27
255619294	Militantly nationalistic western congressmen eager for hostilities with the indians, canadians, and british	War Hawks Chapter 11 Worksheet	28
255619295	Battle of 1811 where General Harrison defeated the Indian Forces under Tecumseh and the Prophet	Tippecanoe Chapter 11 Worksheet	29
255619296	Federalist name for the war of 1812 that blamed it on the republican president	Mr. Madison's War Chapter 11 Worksheet	30
255619297	What did the 1829 presidential elections demonstrate?	That the new political parties were strongle sectional in their sources of strength Chapter 10+11 Test	31
255619298	The Second Bank of the United States did not.....	shift funds from the west nad south to the northeast Chapter 10+11 Test	32
255619299	The debate between Webster and Hayne in 1830 Concerned?	The nullification of the federal Laws Chapter 10+11 Test	33
255619300	Andrew Jackson Specie Circular saught to	slow down speculation in public land Chapter 10+11 Test	34
255619301	As a result of Jackson's Bank Policies	sales of public land rose tremendously banks printed new bank notes with abandon the nation entered a period of speculative mania Chapter 10+11 Test	35
255619302	Cheif wepon used by andrew jackson in his dispute with national bank was	to deposit government money in state banks Chapter 10+11 Test	36
255619303	What was the opinion of Andrew Jackson and probably most of his contemporaries regarding the spoils system	the frequent roatation of office holders had a benificial effect on the government Chapter 10+11 Test	37
255619304	The political purpose for proposing the tarriff of 1828 was to?	Discredit the administration of president John Quincy Adams Chapter 10+11 Test	38
255619305	The Whig Party turned against president john tyler because	he opposed the entire whig legislative program Chapter 10+11 Test	39
255619306	andrew jackson's view of the presidency emphasised	leadership by the executive branch in the interests of the people. Chapter 10+11 Test	40
255619307	John C calhoun advocated nullification of a federal law in 1828 and again in 1832 to	Avoid secession Chapter 10+11 Test	41
255619308	In contrast to hte chesapeake colonies those in New England	Had a more diversified economy Chapter 10+11 Test	42
255754020	Originally, The primary purpose of the Joint-stock Virigina company was to provide for the Well-being of the free born english settlers in the colony True or False?	FALSE Chapter 2 Online test	43
255754021	The defeat og Powhatan's indian forces in Virginia was achieved partly by Lord De La Warr's use of brutal "Irish Tactics" True or False?	TRUE Chapter 2 online test	44
255754022	The Maryland colony was founded to establish a religious refuge for persecuted English quakers True or False?	FALSE Chapter 2 Online test	45
255754023	South Carolina prospered partly by selling african slaves in the West indies True or False?	FALSE Chapter 2 Online test	46
255754024	In Their early years, North Carolina and Georgia avoided reliance on slavery True or False?	TRUE Chapter 2 Online Test	47
255754025	After decades of religious turmoil. protestantism finally gained permanent domainance after the succession to the throne of	Queen Elizabeth I Chapter 2 Online Test	48
255754026	Imperial England and English soldiers developed a contemptuous attitude toward "Natives" partly through their colonizing experiences in	Ireland Chapter 2 Online Test	49
255754027	England's victory over the Spanish Armada gave it	Dominance of the Alantic Ocean and a Viberant sence of Nationalism Chapter 2 Online Test	50
255754028	At all time of hte first colonization efforts, England	was undergoing rapid economic and social transformations Chapter 2 test online	51
255754029	Many of the early Puritan settlers of America were	uprooted sheep farmers from eastern and western england chapter 2 test online	52
255754030	Representative government was first introduced to America in the colony of	Virginia Chapter 2 test online	53
255754031	One important difference between the founding of hte Virginia and Maryland colonies was that	Virginia was founded mainly as an economic ventured while maryland was intended partly to secure religious freedom for persecuted Roman Catholics Chapter 2 Online Test	54
255754032	The early conflicts between English settlers and the Indians Near Jamestown Laid the basis for	the forced separation of the Indians into the separate territories of the "reservation system" Chapter 2 Online Test	55
255754033	In colonial English-Indian relations, the term "Middle Ground" referred to	the cultural zone where indians and whites were forced to accommodate one another by shared pratices that included intermarriage Chapter 2 Online Test	56
255754034	After the defeat of hte coastal Tuscarora and Yamasee Indians by North Carolinias in 1711-1715	the powerful creeks, cherokees, and iroquois remained in the appalachian mountians as a barrier againstwhite settement Chapter 2 Online Test	57
255754035	Most of the early white settlers in North Carolina were	religious dissenters and poor whites fleeing aristocratic Virginia Chapter 2 Online Test	58
255754036	The puritans all wanted to break away from the church of england and establish a new purified church True or false?	FALSE Chapter 3 Online Test	59
255754037	The large, separatist Plymouth Colony strongly influenced Puritan Massachusetts Bay True or false?	FALSE Chapter 3 Online test	60
255754038	Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson were both banished for organizing political rebels against Massachusetts bay athorities True or false?	FALSE Chapter 3 Online test	61
255754039	The wampanoag people of New England initially befriended the English Colonies True or false?	TRUE Chapter 3 Online Test	62
255754040	New York became the most democratic and economically equal of the middle colonies True or False?	FALSE Chapter 3 Online Test	63
255754041	William Penn originally planned his Pennsylvania colony to be exclusively a refuge for his fellow Quakers True or False?	FALSE Chapter 3 Online Test	64
255754042	William Penn's benevolent policies were supported by non-quaker immigrants to Pennsylvania True or False?	FALSE Chapter 3 Online Test	65
255754043	The middle colonies were characterized by tightly knit ethically homogeneous communities that shared a common scense of religious purpose True or False?	FALSE Chapter 3 Online Test	66
255754044	The principal motivation shpaing the earliest settlements in New England was	Religious commitment and devotion Chapter 3 Online Test	67
255754045	The indian tribe that first encountered the Pilgrim colonists in New england were the	Wampanoags Chapter 3 Online Test	68
255754046	the puritan missionary efforts to convert indians to christianity were	weak and mostly unsuccessful Chapter 3 Online test	69
255754047	The primary value of the New England Confederation Lay in	Providing the first small step on the road to intercolonial cooperation Chapter 3 Online Test	70
255754048	The event that sparked the collapse of the Dominion of New England was	The Glorious Revolution in England Chapter 3 Online Test	71
255754049	The dutch colony of New Netherland.....	Was harshly and undemocratically governed Chapter 3 Online Test	72
255754050	William penn's colony of pennsylvania...	activly sought settlers from Germany and other non British countries Chapter 3 Online Test	73
255754051	Besides pennsylvania, quakers were also heavily involved in the early settlement of both	New jersey and delaware Chapter 3 Online Test	74
255754052	the middle colonies of new york new jersey pennsylvania and delaware	had more ethnic diversity and either new england or the southern colonies Chapter 3 Online Test	75
256106942	New England Expansion was carried out primarily by independent pioneers and land speculators who bought up large plots and then sold them to individual farmers True or false?	FALSE Chapter 4 Test online	76
256106943	New England women enjoyed fewer rights to inherit and own property than women in the south True or false?	TRUE Chapter 4 Online Test	77
256106944	New England's commercial wealth was based on overseas shipment of the agricultural products of its rich soil True or False?	FALSE Chapter 4 Online Test	78
256106945	Seventeenth-century American lfe was generally simple and lacking in displays of wealth or elaborate class distinctions True or False?	TRUE Chapter 4 Online test	79
256106946	For most of their early history, the colonies of Maryland and Virginia....	Containted far more men than women Chapter 4 Online test	80
256106947	The primary cause of Bacon's Rebellion was...	the poverty and discontent of many single young men unable to acquire land Chapter 4 Online test	81
256106948	Puritan lawmakers in New England prevented married women from having property rights because....	they feared that separate property rights for women would undercut the unity of married couples Chapter 4 Online Test	82
256106949	In New England, Elementary Education.....	Was mandatory for any town with more than 50 families. Chapter 4 Online Test	83
256106950	THe Congregational Church of the Puritans contributed to....	The development of basic democracy in the New england town meeting Chapter 4 Online Test	84
256106951	The focus of much of New England's poliics, religion, and Education was the institution of.....	the town Chapter 4 Online Test	85
256106952	The Half-way Covenant provided........	Baptism but not "full communion" to people who had not had a conversion experience Chapter 4 Online Test	86
256106953	Those people accused of being witches in salem were generally....	from families associated with salem's burgeoning market economy Chapter 4 Online Test	87
256106954	English settlers greatly changed the character of the New England enviroment by.....	their extensive introduction of livestock Chapter 4 Online Test	88
256761422	The established Anglican Church was a more powerful force in colonial life than the congregational Church of New England True or False?	FALSE Chapter 5 Online Test	89
256761423	German settlement in the colonies was especially heavy in.....	Pennsylvania Chapter 5 Online Test	90
256761424	the Scots-Irish eventually became concentrated especially in........	The frontier areas. Chapter 5 Online Test	91
256761425	Indians and African-Americans shared in the common American experience of..........	Creating new cultures and societies out of the mingling of diverse ethnic groups Chapter 5 Online Test	92
256761426	Besides offering rest and refreshment, colonial taverns served an important function as centers of.....	News and political opinion Chapter 5 Online Test	93
256761427	The Anglican Church suffered in colonial America because of......	its poorly qualified clergy and close ties with British authorities. Chapter 5 Online Test	94
256761428	A primary weapon used by colonial legislatures in their conflicts with royal governors was	using their power of the purse to withhold the governor's salary Chapter 5 online test	95
256789305	The french empire in north america rested on an economic foundation of forestry and sugar production True or false?	FALSE Chapter 6 Online Test	96
256789306	In the early seventeenth century, both France and England commited large regular forces to what they considered the crucial struggle for control of North America True or False?	FALSE Chapter 6 Online Test	97
256789307	George washington's battle at Fort Necessity substantialy resolved the issue of control of the Ohio Valley True or False?	FALSE Chapter 6 Online Test	98
256789308	The Albany Congress demonstrated a strong desire among some English Colonists to overcome their differences nad control their own affairs True or False?	FALSE Chapter 6 Online Test	99
256789309	British regular troops under General Braddock succeeded in capturing the key French Forts in the Ohio Valley True or False?	FALSE Chapter 6 Online Test	100
256789310	Compared with the English colonies, New France was.....	more autocratically governed Chapter 6 Online Test	101
256789311	The expansion of New France occurred especially...	along the paths of lakes and rivers Chapter 6 Online Test	102
256789312	Colonial Americans were unhappy after hte peace treaty following the "war of Jenkins's Ear" because.......	it gave the Louisbourg fortress they had captured back to France Chapter 6 Online Test	103
256853008	William Pitt's strategy in the assauly of New France finally succeeded because.....	he concentrated british forces on attacking the vital strong points of Quebec and Montreal Chapter 6 Online Test	104
256853009	The French And Indian war weakened interior indian peoples like iroquois and Creeks by...	Removing their french and spanish allies from Canada and Florida Chapter 6 Online Test	105
256853010	Pontiac's fierce attack on frontier outposts in 1763 had the effect of	Convincing the Brtish to keep troops stationed in the colonies Chapter 6 Online Test	106
256853011	The french and Indian war created conflict between the brtish and the american military because	british officers treated the american colonial milita with contempt Chapter 6 Online Test	107
256935040	The repunlican idea of a just society in which selfish interests were subordinated to the common good took dep root in Britain's North American colonies True or False?	TRUE Chapter 7 Online Test	108
256935041	When Americans first cried "no taxation without representation," what they wanted ws to be represented in the British Parliament True or False?	FALSE Chapter 7 Online Test	109
256935042	The Boston Massacre led the British government to pursue even harsher enforcement of the Townshend Acts True or False?	FALSE Chapter 7 Online Test	110
256935043	The First continental Congress proclaimed that the colonies would declare independence from Britian unless their grievances were redressed. True or False?	FALSE Chapter 7 Online Test	111
256935044	One of the ways in which mercantilism harmed the colonial economy was	by inhibiting the devlopment of banking and paper currency in the colonies Chapter 7 Online Test	112
256935045	The mobilization of "nonimportation" policies against the Stamp Act was politically important because	it aroused revolutionary fervor among many ordinary American men and women. Chapter 7 Online Test	113
256935046	American colonists especially resented the Townshend Acts because	the revenues from the taxation would go to support British officials and judges in America Chapter 7 Online Test	114
256935047	The event that precipitated the first real shooting between the British and American colonists was	The british Attempt to seize colonial supplies and the leaders at Lexington and Concord Chapter 7 Online Test	115
257398805	The most important action the Continental Congress took to protest the Intolerable Acts was	Forming the Association to impose a complete boycott of all British goods. Chapter 7 Online Test	116
257398807	The British parliamentary government at the time of the American REvolution was headed by	Lord North Chapter 7 Online Test	117
257398809	One of the advantages the colonists enjoyed in the impending conflict with Britian was	Fighting defensively on a large agriculturally self-sufficient continent Chapter 7 Online Test	118
257398812	In the Revolutionary war, African Americans....	fought in both the American patriot and British loyalist military forces Chapter 7 ONline Test	119
257398814	Geroge Washington was chosen commander of the American army primarily because of his miitary abilities and experience true or false?	FALSE Chapter 8 Online Test	120
257961931	Following the battle of bunker hill, king george and the Continental congress made one last attempt at reconciliation True or False?	FALSE Chapter 8 Online Test	121
257961932	The declaration of independence was especially important because it enabled the Americans to appeal for direct aid from France True or False?	TRUE Chapter 8 Online Test	122
257961933	The Loyalists considered the "Patriots" to be the traitors to their country and themselves to be the true patriots True Or False?	TRUE Chapter 8 Online Test	123
257961934	Most Loyalists were executed or driven from the country after the Patriot victory true ofr false?	FALSE Chapter 8 Online Test	124
257961935	The Loyalists were strongest in New England and Virginia true or false?	FALSE Chapter 8 Online Test	125
257961936	French entry into the war turned the american revolutionary was into a world war involving most of the european great powers True or False?	TRUE Chapter 8 Online Test	126
257961937	At Yorktown, the Americans finally showed that they couldc win an important battle without french assistance true or false?	False Chapter 8 Online Test(q 13)	127