AMSCO APUSH MC UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Pg. 334 #1
The ideas expressed in this excerpt most clearly show the influence of which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species"
Pg. 334 #2
Which idea would Sumner most likely support? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Laissez-faire
Pg. 334 #3
Which of the following developments would be most consistent with the beliefs expressed in
the excerpt? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Consolidation of wealth by an elite
Pg. 335 #4
Which of the following groups would most likely support the sentiments behind the cartoon?
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Proponents of anti-monopoly legislation
Pg. 335 #5
The kind of sentiments in the cartoon above contributed most directly to which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The breakup of Standard Oil to JP Morgan for $900
billion
Pg. 336 #6
This excerpt was written to most directly support which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- The anti-trust movement
Pg. 336 #7
According to the author, which has most contributed to the need for wage earners to
organize? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- American Federation of Labor
Pg. 355 #1
The key idea in the excerpt is that Grady believes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the South
needed to industrialize
Pg. 355 #2
Which of the following best demonstrates Henry Grady's vision for the South? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 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? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Advocates of the New South
Pg. 356 #4
The Ocala Platform resulted from a protest movement that primarily - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- small farmers
Pg. 356 #5
The economic reasoning behind the Ocala Platform assumes that - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Farmer organizations and the Populist movement
, Pg. 357 #7
Harlan's opinion goes against the majority opinion on the Supreme Court that - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Jim Crow laws were a violation of the Constitution
Pg. 357 #8
Harlan's opinion was consistent with the beliefs expressed by the - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 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 - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 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? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Financial panics and
depressions
Pg. 376 #3
Which phrase best summarizes what Riis considers the cause of the problems he sees? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- "In the tenements all the influences make for evil"
Pg. 376 #4
During the late 19th century, which of the following groups most benefited from the poverty
described by Riis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Social Darwinists
Pg. 376 #5
Which individual would be most likely to argue that the government should not intervene to
improve the tenement? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Herbert Spencer
Pg. 377 #6
Susan B. Anthony was arrested and fined $100 for casting an illegal vote in the presidential
election of 1872. She refused to pay the fine. To whom of the following were her actions
most similar? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Dred Scott
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Pg. 334 #1
The ideas expressed in this excerpt most clearly show the influence of which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species"
Pg. 334 #2
Which idea would Sumner most likely support? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Laissez-faire
Pg. 334 #3
Which of the following developments would be most consistent with the beliefs expressed in
the excerpt? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Consolidation of wealth by an elite
Pg. 335 #4
Which of the following groups would most likely support the sentiments behind the cartoon?
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Proponents of anti-monopoly legislation
Pg. 335 #5
The kind of sentiments in the cartoon above contributed most directly to which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The breakup of Standard Oil to JP Morgan for $900
billion
Pg. 336 #6
This excerpt was written to most directly support which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- The anti-trust movement
Pg. 336 #7
According to the author, which has most contributed to the need for wage earners to
organize? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- American Federation of Labor
Pg. 355 #1
The key idea in the excerpt is that Grady believes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the South
needed to industrialize
Pg. 355 #2
Which of the following best demonstrates Henry Grady's vision for the South? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 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? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Advocates of the New South
Pg. 356 #4
The Ocala Platform resulted from a protest movement that primarily - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- small farmers
Pg. 356 #5
The economic reasoning behind the Ocala Platform assumes that - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Farmer organizations and the Populist movement
, Pg. 357 #7
Harlan's opinion goes against the majority opinion on the Supreme Court that - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Jim Crow laws were a violation of the Constitution
Pg. 357 #8
Harlan's opinion was consistent with the beliefs expressed by the - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 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 - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 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? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Financial panics and
depressions
Pg. 376 #3
Which phrase best summarizes what Riis considers the cause of the problems he sees? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- "In the tenements all the influences make for evil"
Pg. 376 #4
During the late 19th century, which of the following groups most benefited from the poverty
described by Riis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Social Darwinists
Pg. 376 #5
Which individual would be most likely to argue that the government should not intervene to
improve the tenement? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Herbert Spencer
Pg. 377 #6
Susan B. Anthony was arrested and fined $100 for casting an illegal vote in the presidential
election of 1872. She refused to pay the fine. To whom of the following were her actions
most similar? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Dred Scott
