MTTC History 09 Exam Questions and
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Scholars influenced by the Progressive school of historical interpretation would most
likely focus on which of the following issues in a study of the U.S. Constitution? -
✔✔The economic interests of delegates to the Constitutional Convention
A historian would most likely use the term caste system in a study of - ✔✔Socio
Religious development in early Indian civilization.
Which of the following phrases, if inserted into lines 3 and 4 below, would be most
consistent with other elements in this periodization scheme for the organization of
Michigan history?
Natural history
French colonization
______
______
Statehood - ✔✔1. British Possession
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,2. U.S. Territory
Which of the following sources would be most helpful to a colonial historian examining
social stratification in eighteenth century Boston? - ✔✔Tax lists
A historian who is studying the Industrial Revolution from a gender perspective would
likely find which of the following topics most interesting to investigate? - ✔✔Inventions
that changed iron making and machine tool production
Which of the following research questions would provide a basis for the most
informative and comprehensive study of the causes of the U.S. Civil War?
How did Abraham Lincoln win the 1860 presidential election with less than a majority
of the popular vote?
How extensive was northern investment in the South during the prewar period?
What effect did westward expansion have on intersectional relations in the United
States during the antebellum period?
What proportion of the southern white population owned slaves before the Civil War? -
✔✔What effect did westward expansion have on intersectional relations in the United
States during the antebellum period?
When examining a historical subject, which of the following steps in the research
process should a historian perform first?
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, -Select a research design for the study
-Review the secondary literature on the topic to be examined
-Forumulate a hypothesis for the study
-Create a system for organizing research data - ✔✔Review the secondary literature on
the topic to be examined
Researchers can best asses a written primary source for bias and accuracy by:
Identifying the central questions addressed by the source
Using evidence from other sources to corroborate information presented in the source
Determining the date and geographic location of the author when the source was
created
Comparing information presented in the source with later secondary interpretations. -
✔✔Using evidence from other sources to corroborate information presented in the
source
There was a cause and effect relationship in late medieval Europe between the
expansion of trade and the:
Decline of papal authority
Growth of towns
Limited power of monarchs
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Scholars influenced by the Progressive school of historical interpretation would most
likely focus on which of the following issues in a study of the U.S. Constitution? -
✔✔The economic interests of delegates to the Constitutional Convention
A historian would most likely use the term caste system in a study of - ✔✔Socio
Religious development in early Indian civilization.
Which of the following phrases, if inserted into lines 3 and 4 below, would be most
consistent with other elements in this periodization scheme for the organization of
Michigan history?
Natural history
French colonization
______
______
Statehood - ✔✔1. British Possession
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,2. U.S. Territory
Which of the following sources would be most helpful to a colonial historian examining
social stratification in eighteenth century Boston? - ✔✔Tax lists
A historian who is studying the Industrial Revolution from a gender perspective would
likely find which of the following topics most interesting to investigate? - ✔✔Inventions
that changed iron making and machine tool production
Which of the following research questions would provide a basis for the most
informative and comprehensive study of the causes of the U.S. Civil War?
How did Abraham Lincoln win the 1860 presidential election with less than a majority
of the popular vote?
How extensive was northern investment in the South during the prewar period?
What effect did westward expansion have on intersectional relations in the United
States during the antebellum period?
What proportion of the southern white population owned slaves before the Civil War? -
✔✔What effect did westward expansion have on intersectional relations in the United
States during the antebellum period?
When examining a historical subject, which of the following steps in the research
process should a historian perform first?
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, -Select a research design for the study
-Review the secondary literature on the topic to be examined
-Forumulate a hypothesis for the study
-Create a system for organizing research data - ✔✔Review the secondary literature on
the topic to be examined
Researchers can best asses a written primary source for bias and accuracy by:
Identifying the central questions addressed by the source
Using evidence from other sources to corroborate information presented in the source
Determining the date and geographic location of the author when the source was
created
Comparing information presented in the source with later secondary interpretations. -
✔✔Using evidence from other sources to corroborate information presented in the
source
There was a cause and effect relationship in late medieval Europe between the
expansion of trade and the:
Decline of papal authority
Growth of towns
Limited power of monarchs
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