2017 International Practice Exam Mcq
Question:
Answer: (C) trans-Atlantic exchanges
Question: [Ben Franklin]
Whitefield’s open-air preaching contributed most directly to which of the following trends?
(A) The growth of the ideology of republican motherhood
(B) Greater independence and diversity of thought
(C) Movement of settlers to the backcountry
(D) The pursuit of social reform
Answer: (B) Greater independence and diversity of thought
Question:
Answer: (D) The expansion of Protestant evangelism
Question:
Answer: (B) Economic and political difficulties in Germany and Ireland
Question: [Graph of Immigration, spike in mid-late 1800s]
Which of the following was a direct effect of the trend in immigration after 1845 shown
on the graph?
(A) An increase in sectional tensions
(B) A major economic downturn
(C) An upsurge in nativist sentiment
(D) The collapse of the second party system
Answer: (C) An upsurge in nativist sentiment
Question:
Answer: (B) The emergence of an industrialized economy
Question:
Answer: (B) women should focus on the home and the domestic sphere
Question:
Answer: (A) The formation of voluntary organizations and reform efforts
Question: [Seneca Falls]
Many supporters of the declaration in 1848 broke ranks with which of the following
groups by the 1870s?
(A) Social Darwinists
(B) Supporters of Southern secession and states’ rights
(C) Supporters of the Fifteenth Amendment
(D) Isolationists
Answer: (C) Supporters of the Fifteenth Amendment
Question:
Answer: (A) British government’s attempt to assert greater control over the North American colonies