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1、AP美国训练历史试题李鸿西北师大附中2014-2015学年第二学期 2015届高三国际班 毕业考试暨学业水平测试AP美国历史试卷命题：李鸿 审题：考试时长：60 分钟， 总分：100分SECTION I: Multiple Choice(50pts )1. During the early 19th century, laws created in the Southern statesconcerning free blacks wereprimarily intended to(A) guarantee legal status to free blacks (B) establish g

2、uidelines for abolition within the state(C) establish clear rules and regulations for the treatment of slaves(D) persuade free blacks to relocate to Northern states(E) aid the reclaiming of runaway slaves2. What was the notion of popular sovereignty during the 19th century?(A) Slavery would be decid

3、ed by the Missouri Compromise.(B) Inhabitants of territories becoming states would decide on the issue ofslavery.(C) The practice of slavery was to be outlawed in all U.S. states.(D) Congress decided whether slavery would be legal in all new states.(E) The issue of slavery would be decided through a

4、 national ballot.3. Which of the following was not a focus of the reform movements of theearly 1800s?(A) Abolitionism(B) Temperance(C) Furthering the Establishment Clause(D) Improving treatment of the mentally ill(E) Prison reform4. During the 19th century, settlement patterns of new immigrants were

5、mostly based on(A) areas where populations of their native communities had already beenestablished(B) regions where employment was most readily available(C) the U.S. port they migrated to first(D) areas where the climate was most similar to that of their nativecountry(E) regions where the government

6、 offered the best land grants5. Between the 1820s and 1850s, the largest population of immigrants to theUnited Statesoriginated from what country?(A) Russia(B) France(C) Poland(D) Italy(E) Ireland6. Which of the following did not lead to the creation of the MonroeDoctrine?(A) Frances desire to reass

7、ert itself in the Western Hemisphere(B) Russias ambitions in the Pacific Northwest(C) Englands interest in annexing Texas(D) Emergence of independent Latin American states(E) Formation of the Holy Alliance in Europe7. During the early 1800s, immigration in the United States was unrestrictedprimarily

8、 because(A) such restrictions were deemed unconstitutional(B) labor unions called for new immigrant labor(C) southern plantations needed additional workers(D) the industrial economy was creating new jobs(E) the view that the United States was a melting pot became prominent8. The British activity of

9、rounders evolved into which American leisureactivity during the first part of the 19th century?(A) Horse racing(B) Boxing(C) Baseball(D) Lacrosse(E) Wrestling9. Improvements in transportation and communication during the first partof the 19th century affected economic relations between regions of th

10、eUnited States by(A) making the regions more interdependent(B) making the regions more self-sufficient and independent(C) making industrial regions economically dominant over agriculturalregions(D) making agricultural regions economically dominant over industrialregions(E) furthering individual stat

11、esability to regulate interstate commerce10. The quote “I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionedability of a man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor” best illustrateswhich 19th-century movement?(A) Transcendentalism(B) Pragmatism(C) The social gospel(D) The Gospel of Wealth(E)

12、Social Darwinism11. Which of the following statements best describes the presidentialadministration of Franklin Pierce?(A) It supported both the abolitionist movement and expansion.(B) It supported slavery but was conciliatory toward abolitionism.(C) It supported the abolitionist movement but was co

13、nciliatory towardslavery.(D) It supported slavery but did not support expansion.(E) It supported both slavery and expansion.12. The government established by the Confederacy during the Civil War wasmost similar to(A) the Articles of Confederation(B) the Second Continental Congress(C) the U.S. govern

14、ment under the Constitution(D) the British parliamentary government(E) a military dictatorship13. The first shots fired during the Civil War are associated with whichlocation?(A) Gettysburg(B) Fort McHenry(C) Appomattox Court House(D) Fort Sumter(E) Fort Lee14. Which of the following Civil War battl

15、es occurred first?(A) Battle of Shiloh(B) Battle of Fredericksburg(C) Battle of Chancellorsville(D) First Battle of Bull Run(E) Battle of Antietam15. Why did the North need to maintain control of the border states during the Civil War?(A) Control of the border states would have given the South acces

16、s tomuch-needed centers of industry.(B) President Lincoln needed the regions political support to maintainthe presidency.(C) The North relied on the slave labor in the region for production.(D) The border states created an impenetrable buff er zone between theNorth and South.(E) The land of the bord

17、er states was vital for the completion of atranscontinental railroad.16. President Lincolns plan for Reconstruction was opposed by some RadicalRepublicans because they(A) felt it was too harsh on Southerners(B) felt it was too lenient on the South(C) believed it was too generous to the freedmen(D) b

18、elieved it would be impractical to carry out(E) worried it would raise taxes too high17. What postCivil War event is most associated with FordsTheatre?(A) Andrew Johnsons impeachment(B) Lees official surrender to Grant(C) Abraham Lincolns assassination(D) Finalization of the Compromise of 1877(E) Th

19、e first KuKlux Klan meeting18. The Reconstruction plans of both Lincoln and Johnson included(A) a requirement that a majority of citizens sign sworn statements ofallegiance(B) a call for immediate elections in former Confederate states(C) the passage of the Civil Rights Act(D) The requirement that S

20、outhern states ratify the ThirteenthAmendment(E) the redistribution of land19. Which of the following actions was taken by state governments in theSouth to improve economic conditions?(A) Reinstituting slavery(B) Lowering cotton prices(C) Redistributing land(D) Constructing railroads and businesses(

21、E) Lowering taxes20. Which of the following would be considered an achieved success ofReconstruction in the South?(A) Racist policies were ended.(B) Industrialization was successfully implemented.(C) African-Americans were given redistributed land.(D) A public school system was successfully created.

22、(E) Tensions with the North were ended.21. The Pendleton Act was created in response to the(A) Whiskey Ring Scandal(B) Colfax Massacre(C) Battle of Wounded Knee(D) Battle of Little Big Horn(E) assassination of President Garfield22. Th e Civil Service Commission ended the spoils system by(A) allowing

23、 the president to off er supporters government jobs(B) requiring anyone applying for a government job to take a competitiveexam(C) forbidding the government from hiring employees who belonged tothe same party as the president(D) cutting the number of jobs within the federal government(E) not hiring

24、people who were acquainted personally with the president23. Which of the following was not part of the Populist Partys platform?(A) Institution of a secret ballot(B) Adherence to a gold standard(C) Government ownership of the railroads(D) Banking reform(E) A graduated income tax24. Which of the foll

25、owing transformed the practice of postCivil Waragriculture?(A) The government ended all homestead acts.(B) The U.S. Treasury moved off the gold standard.(C) The size of the average farm decreased.(D) The use of machinery on farms increased.(E) There was a lack of open land in the Great Plains.25. Du

26、ring the late 19th century, the reduction in price of Americanagricultural products led to(A) farmers facing less of a debt burden(B) more workers shifting to agricultural work(C) farmers being compelled to increase production(D) less land being cultivated(E) farmers experiencing greater profitSECTI

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29、D) As the population of slaves in the South increased, especially after the inventionof the cotton gin in 1793, slave owners felt that the mixing of free and enslaved blacks couldcreate instability within the region, increasing the likelihood of revolts. To avoid uprisings,state legislatures enacted

30、 Black Codes, such as those instituted after Gabriel Prossersattempted revolt in 1800, Denmark Veseys rebellion in 1820, and Nat Turners rebellionin 1831. Many of these codes required free blacks to have special work licenses to reside inthe state, while others banned free blacks from working in certain fields. Many Northernstates had similar laws to prevent free blacks from settling within their borders as well.2. (B) In the wake of the Mexican-American War, the United States gained vast territoriesin the West. Th is raised concerns over the expansion of slavery. To find a middlegr