U.S. History Fall Final Exam 2024-2025 PDF
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This is a U.S. History past paper from the Fall 2024/2025 academic year, possibly from Lamar High School, covering topics such as the founding of colonies, the American Revolution and early US political parties. The paper includes questions and multiple choice answers.
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12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 1. Selected Response DOK 1...
12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 1. Selected Response DOK 1 T F The colonies in this list were founded primarily to offer settlers a greater degree of-- A A. Freedom from debts R D B. Religious freedom C. Economic freedom D. Freedom of speech 2. Selected Response DOK 1 Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth and Jamestown? A. Both colonies were established to bring wealth to stockholders. T F Plymouth’s founders intended to produce raw materials, while Jamestown’s founders expected to B. A discover golf. R C. Both colonies were established to limit the expansion of other European empires. D Plymouth was founded as a refuge from religious persecution, while Jamestown was founded D. for commercial profit. https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 1/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 3. Interactive Response MATCH TABLE GRID No DOK Correctly match the president with the event or situation during their presidency. You will use each option 1 time only. set led the told Europe embargo avoided precedents country to stay out on war for during of the foreign with presidents the T Western trade France to follow in War of F Hemisphere the future 1812 A R Washington D Adams Jefferson Madison Monroe https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 2/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 4. Selected Response DOK 1 T The geographic factors in this table led primarily to the -- F A A. founding of trade schools in some colonies R D B. Development of different economies in the two regions C. Establishment of import taxes in some colonies D. Pattern of religious differences in the two regions 5. Selected Response DOK 1 Which of these pairs of colonies depended MOST on the ocean as a source of food and commerce (trade)? T A. Virginia and Pennsylvania F A B. Delaware and New York R D C. Maryland and Georgia D. Massachusetts and Rhode Island https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 3/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 6. Selected Response DOK 1 The colonists’ slogan, “No taxation without representation,” expresses a belief in – T A. free trade F A B. economic interdependence R C. the supremacy of Parliament D. the consent of the governed D 7. Selected Response DOK 1 T F A Which of the following was a major reason for the flow of the transatlantic slave trade shown on the R map? D A. The economic demands of the plantation system B. The construction needs of the railroad C. Increased textile manufacturing D. Increased western migration https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 4/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 8. Interactive Response DRAG-AND-DROP No DOK Determine which early representative government example is associated with the information below. Drag the correct answer next to the correct information below. English Bill of Rights T F A Limited the power of the King Magna Carta 1st social contract, created R D Mayflower Compact self government Virginia House of 1st legislative body Burgesses Fundamental Orders of 1st written Constitution Connecticut 9. Selected Response DOK 1 T All of the events listed above occurred during -- F A A. The era of westward expansion R B. The Era of Good Feelings D C. The Revolutionary era D. The Jacksonian era https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 5/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 10. Selected Response DOK 1 T Which statement best explains why this resolution was adopted? F A. Colonists were upset by the punishment imposed after the Boston Tea Party A R B. Colonists created this in order to address the causes of the Boston Massacre D C. Colonists were opposed to colonial law being created only by Parliament D. Colonists wanted to expand powers given to governors appointed by King George III 11. Selected Response DOK 1 Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence best explains why the colonists were unhappy about their lack of representation in the British Parliament? T A. “He has refused to pass other Laws for the accommodation of large districts of people.” F A B. “For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent.” R D C. “He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good.” D. “For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences.” https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 6/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 12. Selected Response DOK 1 T F Which sequence of events would be in chronological order? A A. 1-2-3-4-5 R D B. 3-4-2-1-5 C. 1-4-3-5-2 D. 3-2-4-1-5 https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 7/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 13. Selected Response DOK 1 T Which of the following should replace the question mark in the diagram? F A A. Three- Fifths Compromise R B. Great Compromise D C. Checks and Balances D. Missouri Compromise 14. Selected Response DOK 1 T What does this list suggest about the drafters of the Articles of Confederation? F A A. They did not want a judicial system based upon that of Great Britain R D B. They feared that a strong central government would abuse its power C. They were uncertain the democracy would continue to be the best type of government D. They did not think that state governments could provide for the general welfare https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 8/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 15. Interactive Response INLINE CHOICE No DOK The Declaration of Independence provided the grievances in a push to separate from England. T The Articles of Confederation was the first form of government in the country and created a F very weak central government, so it was replaced by the Constitution , which provided central A government with more power. During the Constitutional Convention a bicameral legislature was R created by the Great Compromise , while the Northwest Ordinance created a systematic D method for admitting new states to the union. 16. Selected Response DOK 1 Which grievance from the Declaration of Independence is addressed by the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution? T A. “He has dissolved Representative houses repeatedly.” F A B. “For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury...” R D C. “He has obstructed the... Laws for establishing Judiciary powers.” D. “For Quartering large bodies of armed troops among us...” https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 9/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 17. Selected Response DOK 1 Which provision of the U.S. Constitution reflects this grievance? T F A. The president can appoint justices with the advice and consent of the Senate. A R B. Congress has the power to establish federal courts. D C. The commerce clause allows Congress to regulate trade among the states. D. Congress can override a presidential veto with a two- thirds majority vote. 18. Selected Response DOK 1 T Which principal of government applies to this quote? F A. Checks and balances A R B. Republicanism D C. Limited Government D. Popular Sovereignty https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 10/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 19. Selected Response DOK 1 T What was the purpose of this amendment? F A A. To encourage citizens to monitor the federal government R D B. To prevent conflicts between state and local governments C. To limit the authority of the federal government D. To increase the participation of citizens in state government 20. Selected Response DOK 1 In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court first stated the principle that-- T A. Only the courts may regulate interstate commerce F A B. The president may veto federal legislation R C. The courts may declare a federal law unconstitutional D D. Only the president may issue an executive order https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 11/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 21. Selected Response DOK 1 When citizens report for jury duty, they are helping uphold a constitutional right guaranteed by the -- T A. First Amendment F A B. Second Amendment R C. Sixth Amendment D. Ninth Amendment D 22. Selected Response DOK 1 Which of the following is the best example of an early U.S. struggle to define the domestic authority of the central government? T A. The XYZ Affair F A B. The War of 1812 R D C. The Barbary Wars D. The Whiskey Rebellion https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 12/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 23. Selected Response DOK 1 T This list provides examples of -- F A A. Topics discussed during the Second Constitutional Convention R D B. Domestic issues faced by the leaders of the new republic C. Weaknesses of the government under the Articles of Confederation D. Issues leading to the ratification of the first constitutional amendments 24. Selected Response DOK 1 The organization of the first U.S. political parties resulted in large part from disagreements over which issue? T A. The purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France F A B. The election of George Washington to a second term as president R D C. The establishment of the First Bank of the United States D. The attack on the Port of Tripoli in North Africa https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 13/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 25. Selected Response DOK 1 T Which of the following is the source of this statement on foreign policy? F A A. George Washington’s Farewell Address R B. The Monroe Doctrine D C. Abraham Lincoln’s first inaugural address D. The Federalist Papers https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 14/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 26. Selected Response DOK 1 T F A R The U.S. foreign policy illustrated in this cartoon was intended to -- D A. Prevent further European colonization in the Western Hemisphere B. Deter Spain from inciting revolution in former U.S. colonies C. Encourage European powers to invest in Latin America D. Keep the war between France and Spain from spreading to Latin America https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 15/16 12/5/24, 4:22 PM Draft - U.S. History Fall Final Exam 24-25 27. Selected Response DOK 1 T F How did opposition to this system affect the economy of the early republic? A R A. The government prevented takes on domestic goods. D B. Cottage workers needed governmental assistance C. Interstate trade taxes were forbidden D. Protective tariffs were applied to foreign imports 28. Selected Response DOK 1 The characteristics identified in the boxes above best describes the… T F A. Sons of Liberty A R B. Federalists D C. Anti-Federalists D. Democratic-Republicans https://lamar.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/142327/questions 16/16