APUSH COMPREHENSIVE TEST QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
✔✔Of the following British actions in the Ohio River Valley, which was the greatest
threat to Native tribes? - ✔✔When English colonial settlers moved into a territory, they
marked it off in grids, cleared it, cultivated it, and disrupted Native hunting patterns.
✔✔The saga of Pontiac's Rebellion resembles most closely the struggle carried out by -
✔✔Tecumseh and the Shawnee.
✔✔The point of view of this excerpt is most likely a response which of the following? -
✔✔The Townshend Acts
✔✔The author of the article could best be characterized as - ✔✔Wanting to use
diplomacy to solve the taxation dispute.
✔✔New complaints of colonists directed towards the Townshend Acts were most likely
the result of which of the following? - ✔✔The revenue from the Townshend Acts was
being used to pay British Royal Governors, taking that authority and power away from
the colonial assemblies.
✔✔The most primary cause of British policies that increased taxes in the 1760s was -
✔✔The need to pay off debt from the French and Indian (Seven Years) War.
✔✔During the same year this letter was written, all of the following forms of resistance
had occurred EXCEPT - ✔✔Citizen attacks on British soldiers.
✔✔The situation depicted in the map above was most likely the result of which of the
following? - ✔✔Violent uprising by Native Americans in the Ohio River Valley.
✔✔The change in the British government's policy of Salutary Neglect after 1763 was
most likely the result of which of the following? - ✔✔The need to pay off debts
accumulated in the French and Indian War.
✔✔Which of the following most accurately captures the colonists' response to the
Proclamation of 1763? - ✔✔Many colonists ignored the proclamation and migrated
West.
✔✔Colonist feelings after the French and Indian War were most similar to which other
group and respective time period? - ✔✔Supporters of 54° 40' or Fight! in the 1840s.
, ✔✔Colonist support of the French and Indian (Seven Years) War was most likely the
result of which of the following? - ✔✔A desire to control the Ohio River Valley, allowing
westward expansion.
✔✔Which of the following best accounts for colonists' changing attitudes (portrayed in
the above journal entries) toward the British army? - ✔✔The tendency of British citizens
to think of the colonists as beneath them and treat them accordingly.
✔✔Which of the following was the MOST direct, proximate effect of the Seven Years'
War? - ✔✔Boycotts related to the Stamp Act.
✔✔Based on the changing attitude evinced by these two journal entries, which of the
following is the most accurate statement? - ✔✔Prior to the Seven Years' War, the
British government had allowed the Colonies in North some social and political
autonomy.
✔✔The Olive Branch Petition was written following - ✔✔The Battle of Bunker Hill.
✔✔The Olive Branch Petition was an attempt to - ✔✔Assert the rights of colonists while
remaining loyal to the crown.
✔✔What was the short term effect of the King's rejection of the Olive Branch petition? -
✔✔Thomas Paine's attempt to convince colonists of the necessity of independence with
his pamphlet Common Sense.
✔✔A historian would most likely use this source to illustrate which of the following? -
✔✔In spite of repeated violence and claimed violations of natural rights, colonists
wanted to remain a part of the British empire.
✔✔The principles articulated in the passage demonstrates the influence of which of the
following? - ✔✔Enlightenment ideology
✔✔The ideas in the passage later echoed most directly in which of the following
documents? - ✔✔The Declaration of Independence
✔✔Based on the principles stressed in the passage, which of the following colonial
institutions would Hamilton MOST value? - ✔✔Locally elected colonial assemblies.
✔✔Which of the following aspects of the future U.S. Constitution most clearly
represents an abuse of the principles Hamilton emphasizes in the essay? - ✔✔The
three-fifths clause
✔✔Of the following British actions in the Ohio River Valley, which was the greatest
threat to Native tribes? - ✔✔When English colonial settlers moved into a territory, they
marked it off in grids, cleared it, cultivated it, and disrupted Native hunting patterns.
✔✔The saga of Pontiac's Rebellion resembles most closely the struggle carried out by -
✔✔Tecumseh and the Shawnee.
✔✔The point of view of this excerpt is most likely a response which of the following? -
✔✔The Townshend Acts
✔✔The author of the article could best be characterized as - ✔✔Wanting to use
diplomacy to solve the taxation dispute.
✔✔New complaints of colonists directed towards the Townshend Acts were most likely
the result of which of the following? - ✔✔The revenue from the Townshend Acts was
being used to pay British Royal Governors, taking that authority and power away from
the colonial assemblies.
✔✔The most primary cause of British policies that increased taxes in the 1760s was -
✔✔The need to pay off debt from the French and Indian (Seven Years) War.
✔✔During the same year this letter was written, all of the following forms of resistance
had occurred EXCEPT - ✔✔Citizen attacks on British soldiers.
✔✔The situation depicted in the map above was most likely the result of which of the
following? - ✔✔Violent uprising by Native Americans in the Ohio River Valley.
✔✔The change in the British government's policy of Salutary Neglect after 1763 was
most likely the result of which of the following? - ✔✔The need to pay off debts
accumulated in the French and Indian War.
✔✔Which of the following most accurately captures the colonists' response to the
Proclamation of 1763? - ✔✔Many colonists ignored the proclamation and migrated
West.
✔✔Colonist feelings after the French and Indian War were most similar to which other
group and respective time period? - ✔✔Supporters of 54° 40' or Fight! in the 1840s.
, ✔✔Colonist support of the French and Indian (Seven Years) War was most likely the
result of which of the following? - ✔✔A desire to control the Ohio River Valley, allowing
westward expansion.
✔✔Which of the following best accounts for colonists' changing attitudes (portrayed in
the above journal entries) toward the British army? - ✔✔The tendency of British citizens
to think of the colonists as beneath them and treat them accordingly.
✔✔Which of the following was the MOST direct, proximate effect of the Seven Years'
War? - ✔✔Boycotts related to the Stamp Act.
✔✔Based on the changing attitude evinced by these two journal entries, which of the
following is the most accurate statement? - ✔✔Prior to the Seven Years' War, the
British government had allowed the Colonies in North some social and political
autonomy.
✔✔The Olive Branch Petition was written following - ✔✔The Battle of Bunker Hill.
✔✔The Olive Branch Petition was an attempt to - ✔✔Assert the rights of colonists while
remaining loyal to the crown.
✔✔What was the short term effect of the King's rejection of the Olive Branch petition? -
✔✔Thomas Paine's attempt to convince colonists of the necessity of independence with
his pamphlet Common Sense.
✔✔A historian would most likely use this source to illustrate which of the following? -
✔✔In spite of repeated violence and claimed violations of natural rights, colonists
wanted to remain a part of the British empire.
✔✔The principles articulated in the passage demonstrates the influence of which of the
following? - ✔✔Enlightenment ideology
✔✔The ideas in the passage later echoed most directly in which of the following
documents? - ✔✔The Declaration of Independence
✔✔Based on the principles stressed in the passage, which of the following colonial
institutions would Hamilton MOST value? - ✔✔Locally elected colonial assemblies.
✔✔Which of the following aspects of the future U.S. Constitution most clearly
represents an abuse of the principles Hamilton emphasizes in the essay? - ✔✔The
three-fifths clause
