AP — US History Practice
10 auto-graded practice problems. Select an answer, submit, and review the explanation.
Colonial Era and Revolution
easy
The Columbian Exchange most directly resulted in which of the following consequences for Native American populations?
medium
Which of the following was the primary reason the colonists opposed British taxation policies such as the Stamp Act (1765)?
medium
The Three-Fifths Compromise at the Constitutional Convention (1787) addressed which conflict?
Civil War and Reconstruction
medium
Which of the following best explains why the invention of the cotton gin (1793) intensified the institution of slavery in the American South?
hard
Which of the following was a major achievement of Congressional Reconstruction (1867-1877)?
Industrialisation and Modern America
medium
The Sherman Antitrust Act (1890) was passed primarily in response to which development in the late 19th century?
medium
Which New Deal programme had the most significant long-term impact on the relationship between the federal government and the US economy?
medium
The Marshall Plan (1948) was primarily motivated by which combination of factors?
hard
Which of the following best characterises the Supreme Court\'s decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954)?