AMSCO APUSH MC EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Pg. 334 #1
The ideas expressed in this excerpt most clearly show the influence of which of the following? -
ANS Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species"
Pg. 334 #2
Which idea would Sumner most likely support? - ANS Laissez-faire
Pg. 334 #3
Which of the following developments would be most consistent with the beliefs expressed in
the excerpt? - ANS Consolidation of wealth by an elite
Pg. 335 #4
Which of the following groups would most likely support the sentiments behind the cartoon? -
ANS Proponents of anti-monopoly legislation
Pg. 335 #5
The kind of sentiments in the cartoon above contributed most directly to which of the
following? - ANS The breakup of Standard Oil to JP Morgan for $900 billion
Pg. 336 #6
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,This excerpt was written to most directly support which of the following? - ANS The anti-
trust movement
Pg. 336 #7
According to the author, which has most contributed to the need for wage earners to organize?
- ANS The school of laizzez-faire economics
or
The belief in individualism and self-reliance
Pg. 336 #8
Which of the following was most closely allied to the sentiments in this excerpts? -
ANS American Federation of Labor
Pg. 355 #1
The key idea in the excerpt is that Grady believes - ANS the South needed to industrialize
Pg. 355 #2
Which of the following best demonstrates Henry Grady's vision for the South? -
ANS Birmingham, Alabama, became one of the nation's leading steel producers
or
Northern investors controlled three-quarters of southern railroads
Pg. 355 #3
Henry Grady's comments best express the viewpoint of which group of people? -
ANS Advocates of the New South
Pg. 356 #4
The Ocala Platform resulted from a protest movement that primarily - ANS small farmers
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, Pg. 356 #5
The economic reasoning behind the Ocala Platform assumes that - ANS federal income taxes
fell mainly on average working Americans
Pg. 356 #6
The Ocala Platform proved an important link between which of the following groups? -
ANS Farmer organizations and the Populist movement
Pg. 357 #7
Harlan's opinion goes against the majority opinion on the Supreme Court that - ANS Jim
Crow laws were a violation of the Constitution
Pg. 357 #8
Harlan's opinion was consistent with the beliefs expressed by the - ANS Supreme Court in the
Civil rights cases of 1883
Pg. 375 #1
In the chart above, the "new immigrants" include those who arrived in the - ANS southern
and eastern Europe
Pg. 375 #2
Which of the following most likely explains the significant reduction of immigration during the
1870's and 1890's to the United States? - ANS Financial panics and depressions
Pg. 376 #3
Which phrase best summarizes what Riis considers the cause of the problems he sees? -
ANS "In the tenements all the influences make for evil"
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Pg. 334 #1
The ideas expressed in this excerpt most clearly show the influence of which of the following? -
ANS Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species"
Pg. 334 #2
Which idea would Sumner most likely support? - ANS Laissez-faire
Pg. 334 #3
Which of the following developments would be most consistent with the beliefs expressed in
the excerpt? - ANS Consolidation of wealth by an elite
Pg. 335 #4
Which of the following groups would most likely support the sentiments behind the cartoon? -
ANS Proponents of anti-monopoly legislation
Pg. 335 #5
The kind of sentiments in the cartoon above contributed most directly to which of the
following? - ANS The breakup of Standard Oil to JP Morgan for $900 billion
Pg. 336 #6
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,This excerpt was written to most directly support which of the following? - ANS The anti-
trust movement
Pg. 336 #7
According to the author, which has most contributed to the need for wage earners to organize?
- ANS The school of laizzez-faire economics
or
The belief in individualism and self-reliance
Pg. 336 #8
Which of the following was most closely allied to the sentiments in this excerpts? -
ANS American Federation of Labor
Pg. 355 #1
The key idea in the excerpt is that Grady believes - ANS the South needed to industrialize
Pg. 355 #2
Which of the following best demonstrates Henry Grady's vision for the South? -
ANS Birmingham, Alabama, became one of the nation's leading steel producers
or
Northern investors controlled three-quarters of southern railroads
Pg. 355 #3
Henry Grady's comments best express the viewpoint of which group of people? -
ANS Advocates of the New South
Pg. 356 #4
The Ocala Platform resulted from a protest movement that primarily - ANS small farmers
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, Pg. 356 #5
The economic reasoning behind the Ocala Platform assumes that - ANS federal income taxes
fell mainly on average working Americans
Pg. 356 #6
The Ocala Platform proved an important link between which of the following groups? -
ANS Farmer organizations and the Populist movement
Pg. 357 #7
Harlan's opinion goes against the majority opinion on the Supreme Court that - ANS Jim
Crow laws were a violation of the Constitution
Pg. 357 #8
Harlan's opinion was consistent with the beliefs expressed by the - ANS Supreme Court in the
Civil rights cases of 1883
Pg. 375 #1
In the chart above, the "new immigrants" include those who arrived in the - ANS southern
and eastern Europe
Pg. 375 #2
Which of the following most likely explains the significant reduction of immigration during the
1870's and 1890's to the United States? - ANS Financial panics and depressions
Pg. 376 #3
Which phrase best summarizes what Riis considers the cause of the problems he sees? -
ANS "In the tenements all the influences make for evil"
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