AP US History Exam Study Guide Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
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Mercantilism - Correct Answer the theory that a country should sell more goods to other countries than it buys;colonies exist for the benefit of mother country
Navigation Laws of 1660 and 1663 - Correct Answer 1660: ships' crews had to be 3/4 English, and "enumerated" products not produced by th...
AP US History Exam Study Guide
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2024)
Mercantilism - Correct Answer ✅the theory that a country
should sell more goods to other countries than it
buys;colonies exist for the benefit of mother country
Navigation Laws of 1660 and 1663 - Correct Answer
✅1660: ships' crews had to be 3/4 English, and
"enumerated" products not produced by the mother country,
such as tobacco, cotton, and sugar were to be shipped from
the colonies only to England or other English colonies
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1663: required all European goods bound for America to be
shipped through England first.[6] In England, the goods would
be unloaded, inspected, paid duties, and finally reloaded. had
to be carried in English vessels,Furthermore, imports of
'enumerated commodities' (such as sugar, rice, and tobacco)
had to do the same.
1895 Supreme Court Ruling of US v. E.C Knight - Correct
Answer ✅decision under ShermanAnti-Trust Act shot down
by Supreme Court - sugar refining was manufacturing rather
than trade/commerce
,AP US History Exam Study Guide
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2024)
Frances Perkins - Correct Answer ✅U.S. Secretary of Labor
from (FDR)1933 to 1945, and the first woman ever appointed
to the cabinet., Social Security and Minimum wage
Objectives of Populists - Correct Answer ✅calling for free
coinage of silver, abolition of national banks, a subtreasury
scheme or some similar system, a graduated income tax,
paper money, government ownership of all forms of
transportation and communication, election of Senators by
direct vote, immigration restrictions, 8hr days, postal banks,
pensions, revision of the law of contracts,
NAFTA and Bill Clinton - Correct Answer ✅NAFTA was
created to allow the free movement of goods between
canada, mexico, and the u.s. by lessening and eliminating
tariffs. Clinton believed in it so much he signed this
document, promising that it would create good quality jobs
for Americans, but the opposite occurred.
, AP US History Exam Study Guide
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2024)
Kyoto Treaty - Correct Answer ✅a treaty signed in 1997. It
requires countries who sign it to reduce thieir gas emissions
to levels below what they were producing in 1990
Margaret Sanger - Correct Answer ✅United States nurse
who campaigned for birth control and planned parenthood in
the 1920's
Battle of Saratoga - Correct Answer ✅Turning point of
American Revolution; American Victory
Brain Trust - Correct Answer ✅Group of expert policy
advisors who worked with FDR in the 1930s to end the Great
Depression.
Zimmerman Note - Correct Answer ✅Written by Arthur
Zimmerman, a german foreign secretary;had secretly
proposed a German- Mexican alliance;tempted Mexico w/ the
ideas of recovering TX, AZ, and NM. The note was intercepted
by the U.S. This was a major factor that led us into WWI.
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