APUSH EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

1 | P a g e APUSH EXAM NEWEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ Vanderbilt Cartoon The image of Cornelius Vanderbilt controlling his rail empire most directly reflects which of the following? - ANSWER- (D.) The postCivil War creation of corporations of a size not previously known in the U.S. Vanderbilt Cartoon Which of the following groups would be most directly affected by a railroad monopoly's ability to charge any freight rate? - ANSWER- (C.) Farmers Vanderbilt Cartoon Which of the following refers to the accumulation and lavish spending of wealth by some American capitalists in the post-Civil War era? - ANSWER- (C.) the Gilded Age Rockefeller 1903 The quotation above most clearly illustrates the ideas supported by? - ANSWER- (A.) Social Darwinism Rockefeller 1903 2 | P a g e Business leaders used the ideas above to justify? - ANSWER- (C.) The creation of trusts. Rockefeller 1903 The theory of Social Darwinism would have been criticized by someone like? - ANSWER- (D.) Eugene Debs Rockefeller Cartoon This image of John D. Rockefeller most directly depicts which of the following? - ANSWER- (C.) The base of Rockefeller's empire is his monopoly control of oil. Rockefeller Cartoon Which of the following was the method by which John D. Rockefeller accumulated great wealth? - ANSWER- (B.) Horizontal Integration Rockefeller Cartoon Which of the following legislation did the U.S. government eventually use to bring suit against the Standard Oil Company? - ANSWER- (C.) Sherman Antitrust Act The Possibilities of Politics Which of the following Progressive reforms most directly promoting "active citizenship"? - ANSWER- (A.) The direct election of senators. 3 | P a g e The Possibilities of Politics Which of the following interpretations of progressivism would most likely support the excerpt. - ANSWER- (D.) Progressives were a diverse group who supported various reforms. The New South Which of the following best describes Grady's vision of the New South? - ANSWER- (D.) The south would develop an industrial economy. The New South Which of the following contributed most directly to changes in the postReconstruction South? - ANSWER- (C.) The expansion of railroad lines. The New South Another aspect of the New South ideology was? - ANSWER- (D.) Racial Segregation American Colossus Which of the following best reflects historian H.W. Brands' thesis regarding post-Civil War America? - ANSWER- (C.) The consolidation of businesses into monopoly corporations made possible the technological advancements that improved Americans' quality of life. American Colossus Which of the following would most directly support Brands' argument in the excerpt? - ANSWER- (B.) The rise of an American middle class. 4 | P a g e American Colossus Which of the following would most directly contradict Brands' argument in the excerpt? - ANSWER- (D.) Panic of 1873 Women's Holy War Cartoon The image of "Women's holy war" most directly reflects which of the following? - ANSWER- (D.) The involvement of many nineteenthcentury American women in the movement to ban alcohol. Women's Holy War Cartoon Which of the following explains why the Woman's Christian Temperance Union was founded? - ANSWER- (C.) Women say liquor was consuming their husbands' wages and causing abusive behavior. Women's Holy War Cartoon The nineteenth-century temperance movement laid the foundation for which of the following? - ANSWER- (B.) Eighteenth and Nineteenth Amendments Benjamin Harris 1891 The excerpt's reference to "an Indian messiah" most directly reflects which of the following developments? - ANSWER- (C.) The Ghost Dance Movement Benjamin Harris 1891