Apush 1st Semester Exam (Memorize Answers)

Slaveholders became more insistent that maintaining the slave system was essential to protecting the South and its way of life. {Ans: Which of the following resulted from arguments made by Southern politicians, such as the one in the excerpt, in the years prior to the Civil War?}White farmers in Kentucky {Ans: Treaty of Friendship, Limits, and Navigation Between Spain and the United States, known as Pinckney's Treaty or the Treaty of San Lorenzo, 1795 Which of the following groups would have most likely supported the agreements made in the excerpt?}A) The outbreak of the American Revolutionary War, at the battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775, eventually led to efforts by Patriots to declare the Thirteen Colonies independent. B) The Declaration justified the separation of the United States from Great Britain C) The British king refused to pass needed laws {Ans: Briefly describe the historical situation in which the Declaration of Independence was written. Briefly describe a purpose of the Declaration of Independence. Briefly describe ONE piece of evidence used in the Declaration of Independence to support its argument.}opposed the economic policies that some state legislatures pursued {Ans: One piece of evidence Bouton uses to support