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APUSH AMSCO Chapter 1 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers 2025
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"In the 1500s, Native Americans possessed a wide range of complex cultures." Each of the following gives evidence to support this statement EXCEPT (A) the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan (B) the organization of Inca society (C) Native Americans' suspectibility to European diseases (D) the Mayas' agricultural system (E) the Maya calander - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔(C) Native Americans' suspectibility to European diseases Which of the following best describes the way Europeans treated the Native Americans in the 1500s and 1600s? (A) Native Americans were regarded as inferior people subject to Christian domination. (B) Native American ways of life were respected (C) Since nothing of value could be learned or obtained from the Native Americans, Europeans thought it was permissible to exterminate them. (D) Europeans cultivated good relations with Native Americans and sought to make them economic partners. (E) Only the English believed that Native Americans shuold be treated fairly - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔(A) Native Americans were regarded as inferior people subject to Christian domination.
Which of the following was the LEAST important factor behind European exploration and settlement in the 16th Century? (A) increase in scientific knowledge and technological change (B) population increase (C) development of nation-states (D) competition for trade (E) religious commitment - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔(B) population increase By the end of the 16th century of the following were generally true about Spain's colonial empire EXCEPT (A) It was controlled by a bureaucracy in Madrid (B) The Roman Catholic Church had great influence (C) New universities were spreading education and culture (D) Families continued to emigrate from Spain (E) Great wealth was being sent back to Spain - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔(D) Families continued to emigrate from Spain The delay in founding English settlements in the Americas was the result of
(D) location of the settlement (E) nobles' diligent search for gold - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔(C) development of a tobacco industry Which of the following sources would be most useful in studying the development of democratic institutions in the early colonial period? (A) the Edict of Nantes (B) the first charter of the Virginia Company (C) Columbus' journals (D) the Treaty of Tordesillas (E) the Mayflower Compact - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔(E) the Mayflower Compact Which of the following statements is the most widely accepted description of Columbus' accomplishments? (A) He discovered a New World (B) He bears much of the blame for oppressing Native American peoples in North America (C) He started a permanent relationship between Europe and the Americans. (D) He is responsible for most of the problems in the Americas during the colonial period.
(E) His heroic deeds will always be respected by fair-minded American citizens - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔(C) He started a permanent relationship between Europe and the Americans. The issue of religion figured most prominently in the consideration of which of the following? (A) the settlement of Jamestown (B) the establishment of Puritan colonies in Massachusetts (C) France's Indian policy (D) discoveries by the Spanish conquistadores (E) Spain's support of Columbus' voyages - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔(B) the establishment of Puritan colonies in Massachusetts