hist405 finall exam latest 2016 december

Week 8 : Final Exam – Final Exam Time Remaining: Page: 1 2 Page 1 Question 1.1. (TCO 4) What were encomiendas? (Points : 2) Indian structures for religious ceremonies Military forts in New Spain Golden cities that the Spanish hoped to find Spanish plantations where enslaved Indians labored Type: MC Question 2.2. (TCO 1) What made Rhode Island unique? (Points : 2) Religious dissenters founded the colony. Colonists bought the land from Native Americans. Suspected witches were tried and executed there. Colonists agreed to separate church and state. Type: MC Question 3.3. (TCO 4) Slave traders from the colonies (Points : 2) supported the kidnapping of Africans. directly seized Africans for enslavement. worked to remedy the poor conditions of the Middle Passage. profited from the poor conditions of the Middle Passage. Type: MC Question 4.4. (TCO 4) The French and Indian War was also called (Points : 2) King George’s War. Seven Years’ War. Pontiac’s Rebellion. the Pequot War. Type: MC Question 5.5. (TCO 2) To protest British taxes, colonists often organized boycotts to (Points : 2) destroy British property. stop buying British goods. attack British officials. seize British food supplies. Type: MC Question 6.6. (TCO 2) According to the Loyalists, legitimate authority over the colonists was held by the (Points : 2) state governments. French government. British government. government in Washington, D.C. Type: MC Question 7.7. (TCO 2) General Washington won the Battle of Trenton primarily because (Points : 2) the enemy troops did not speak English. the weather was cold. his troops outnumbered enemy troops. he surprised the enemy. Type: MC Question 8.8. (TCO 1) The Articles of Confederation created a national government with (Points : 2) three branches of government. a president. a bicameral parliament. a congress of delegates. Type: MC Question 9.9. (TCO 1) The Three-Fifths Compromise benefited _____ states. (Points : 2) large small northern southern Type: MC Question 10.10. (TCO 3) The Corrupt Bargain of 1824 secured the presidency for (Points : 2) Andrew Jackson John Quincy Adams Henry Clay William Crawford Type: MC Question 11.11. (TCO 3) In the early 19th century, the largest source of European immigration came from (Points : 2) Germany. Poland. England. Ireland. Type: MC Question 12.12. (TCO 3) Slavery expanded with the growth of (Points : 2) freight shipment. public education. cotton plantations. northern industries. Type: MC Question 13.13. (TCO 3) James Polk (Points : 2) opposed the annexation of Texas. purchased Texas from Mexico. favored the annexation of Texas. was the only governor to serve two terms in Texas. Type: MC Question 14.14. (TCO 2) The Fugitive Slave Act adopted in 1850 required private citizens to assist (Points : 2) with apprehending runaway slaves. required private citizens to help runaway slaves escape. applied only to northern states. applied only to southern states. Type: MC Question 15.15. (TCO 2) How did Northerners respond to the Fugitive Slave Act? (Points : 2) Some northern states enacted legislation opposing it. Some northern states supported it. Some northern states enacted the Wilmot Proviso. Some northern states challenged it in the Supreme Court. Type: MC Question 16.16. (TCO 8) Lee's smaller army defeated McClellan's larger force and kept Union troops out of Richmond because (Points : 2) Lee was lucky. McClellan surrendered. Lee found McClellan’s battle plans. McClellan was too cautious. Type: MC Question 17.17. (TCO 8) Which of the following characterizes Sherman's march across Georgia? (Points : 2) He took the shortest, narrowest route. He only destroyed Confederate military sights. He destroyed everything in his path. He tried to negotiate with southerners. Type: MC Question 18.18. (TCO 10) After the Civil War, a new immigrant was most likely to be from (Points : 2) England. Germany. Ireland. Italy. Type: MC Question 19.19. (TCO 10) Progressivism and populism largely differed in (Points : 2) their goals. their ideology. that progressives built political coalitions that transcended party lines. their organization. Type: MC Question 20.20. (TCO 7) The invasion of Belgium turned American opinion against Germany because (Points : 2) many Americans were immigrants from Belgium. Americans depended on products imported from Belgium. Belgium was an important U.S. ally. Belgium was a neutral nation. Type: MC Question 21.21. (TCO 7) During World War I, which of these did the Germans use against British ships? (Points : 2) Radar Convoys Airplanes Submarines Type: MC Question 22.22. (TCO 11) This trial became a symbol of the conflict within Protestantism between modernists and fundamentalists. (Points : 2) Scopes Monkey Trial Sacco and Vanzetti Trial Fatty Arbuckle Trial None of the above Type: MC Question 23.23. (TCO 11) Prohibition was enforced by the (Points : 2) Volstead Act. Kellogg-Briand Act. National Industrial Recovery Act. None of the above Type: MC Question 24.24. (TCO 11) The Great Depression affected (Points : 2) only American farmers. only the U.S. economy. only the U.S. and European economies. the global economy. Type: MC Question 25.25. (TCO 7) The three Allied leaders of World War II were (Points : 2) Stalin, Eisenhower, and Churchill. Stalin, Hitler, and Mussolini. Roosevelt, Eisenhower, and Stalin. Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill. Question 1.1. (TCOs 1 and 2) Identify and analyze at least two major actions taken by the English Parliament during the 1760s that angered the colonists, and discuss specifically at least one act that dealt with what the colonists viewed as unfair taxation. Then discuss the significance to the colonists of the Tea Act and the Coercive Acts and why these particularly galled the colonists. Make sure you use enough details to support your answer. (Points : 50) Question 2.2. (TCO 2) Identify and analyze the main provisions of the Compromise of 1850. Be sure to analyze the problem of California and how this led to the Compromise. Then analyze how the Compromise set off a storm of political controversy between 1849 and 1850. Identify the key players and how they viewed the Compromise. What was the role of President Zachary Taylor in these discussions? Be sure to use enough details to support your answer. (Points : 50) Question 3.3. (TCOs 6 and 7) Identify and explain at least two causes of World War I. Then analyze the events that drew the United States into World War I. Evaluate America’s contribution to the war effort and to what extent America’s entry contributed to the end of the war. Make sure you use enough details to support your answer. (Points : 50) Question 4.4. (TCOs 7 and 9) Identify and analyze the main events of the Korean War and Cuban Missile Crisis. Then assess how these events affected the relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union. Make sure you use enough details to support your answer. (Points: 50)