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States, Volume 2 – 5th Edition
TEST BANK
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Jacqueline A. Jones
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Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors and
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Students
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, CONTENTS
Chapter 1: First Founders 1
Chapter 2: European Footholds in North America, 1600–1660 17
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Chapter 3: Controlling the Edges of the Continent, 1600–1715 33
Chapter 4: African Enslavement: The Terrible Transformation 50
Chapter 5: Colonial Diversity, 1713–1763 67
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Chapter 6: The Limits of Imperial Control, 1763–1775 84
Chapter 7: Revolutionaries at War, 1775–1783 101
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Chapter 8: New Beginnings: The 1780s 118
Chapter 9: Revolutionary Legacies, 1789–1803 135
Chapter 10: Defending and Expanding the New Nation, 1804–1818 152
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Chapter 11: Society and Politics in t he “Age of the Common Man,” 1819–1832 169
Chapter 12: Peoples in Motion, 1832–1848 186
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Chapter 13: The Crisis over Slavery, 1848–1860 202
Chapter 14: “To Fight to Gain a Country”: The Civil War 219
Chapter 15: Consolidating a Triumphant Union, 1865–1877 235
Chapter 16: Standardizing the Nation: Innovations in Technology,
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Business, and Culture, 1877–1890 252
Chapter 17: Challenges to Government and Corporate Power, 1877–1890 269
Chapter 18: Political and Cultural Conflict in a Decade of Depression and War: The 1890s 286
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Chapter 19: Visions of the Modern Nation: The Progressive Era, 1900–1912 303
Chapter 20: War and Revolution, 1912–1920 319
Chapter 21: All That Jazz: The 1920s 335
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Chapter 22: Hardship and Hope : The Great Depression of the 1930s 351
Chapter 23: Global Conflict: World War II, 1937–1945 367
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, Chapter 24: Cold War and Hot War, 1945–1953 384
Chapter 25: Domestic Dreams and Atomic Nightmares, 1953–1963 401
Chapter 26: The Nation Divides: The Vietnam War and Social Conflict, 1964–1971 417
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Chapter 27: Reconsidering National Priorities, 1972–1979 433
Chapter 28: The Cold War Returns—and Ends, 1979–1991 449
Chapter 29: Post-Cold War America, 1991–2000 465
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Chapter 30: A Global Nation in the New Millennium 482
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, Chapter 1 First Founders
MULTIPLE CHOICE
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1) Clovis-like points prove that people were hunting widely in North America __________ years
ago.
A) 14,000
B) 27,000
C) 50,000
D) 3,000
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Answer: A
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
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Topic: 1.1 Ancient America
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
2) Archaeologists working near Folsom, New Mexico, found evidence of __________.
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A) large cities in North America
B) settled agriculture dating back 12,000 years
C) human activity dating back 10,000 years
D) a major battle between two groups of Native Americans
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Answer: C
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
Topic: 1.1 Ancient America
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Connections
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3) Recent discoveries suggest which of the following?
A) that North America may have been the site of the world’s first settled agriculture
B) the possible presence of pre-Clovis inhabitants of North America
C) the likelihood that the first humans arrived in the Americas 50,000 years ago
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D) the possible arrival in the Americas of humans from Africa prior to the arrival of humans
from Asia
Answer: B
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
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America?
Topic: 1.1 Ancient America
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Connections
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4) According to the most widely accepted theory, why were newcomers to North America
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