American History: LIFEPAC TEST 1110 With
Complete Solutions
True - ANSWER The Crusades were an attempt by the people of Europe to recapture the Holy
Land from the Muslims. (true/false)
False - ANSWER Aaron Burr defeated Thomas Jefferson for presidency of the the United
States in 1880. (true/false)
True - ANSWER During the American Revolution, Writs of Assistance gave British officials the
right to enter and confiscate anything the owner could not prove was not smuggled.
(true/false)
False - ANSWER The United States' corporation system was an outgrowth of the New Deal.
(true/false)
False - ANSWER President Johnson originated civil rights legislation that was passed by
Congress in 1964. (true/false)
False - ANSWER The United States declared war on Japan because that country bombed
Austria. (true/false)
True - ANSWER The Federal Trade Commission was responsible for protecting consumers
, from faulty products. (true/false)
True - ANSWER The first Navigation Act required that all ships carrying goods between Britain
and America be British-built or owned. (true/false)
True - ANSWER Chief Justice John Marshall's Supreme Court decisions helped strengthen the
national government. (true/false)
false - ANSWER Britain began colonizing in the late 1400s and early 1500s. (true/false)
the astrolabe - ANSWER An invention of the Renaissance that helped sailors to accurately
maneuver their ships is _____. (multiple choice)
provide raw materials for Britain - ANSWER The Jamestown colony in Virginia was settled to
______. (multiple choice)
which country controlled the North American continent - ANSWER The French and Indian War
settled the question of ______. (multiple choice)
collection of taxes - ANSWER One shortcoming of the Articles of Confederation was that it did
not provide for the ______. (multiple choice)
the Atlantic Triangle - ANSWER A slave-trade cycle initiated by ship owners was known as
Complete Solutions
True - ANSWER The Crusades were an attempt by the people of Europe to recapture the Holy
Land from the Muslims. (true/false)
False - ANSWER Aaron Burr defeated Thomas Jefferson for presidency of the the United
States in 1880. (true/false)
True - ANSWER During the American Revolution, Writs of Assistance gave British officials the
right to enter and confiscate anything the owner could not prove was not smuggled.
(true/false)
False - ANSWER The United States' corporation system was an outgrowth of the New Deal.
(true/false)
False - ANSWER President Johnson originated civil rights legislation that was passed by
Congress in 1964. (true/false)
False - ANSWER The United States declared war on Japan because that country bombed
Austria. (true/false)
True - ANSWER The Federal Trade Commission was responsible for protecting consumers
, from faulty products. (true/false)
True - ANSWER The first Navigation Act required that all ships carrying goods between Britain
and America be British-built or owned. (true/false)
True - ANSWER Chief Justice John Marshall's Supreme Court decisions helped strengthen the
national government. (true/false)
false - ANSWER Britain began colonizing in the late 1400s and early 1500s. (true/false)
the astrolabe - ANSWER An invention of the Renaissance that helped sailors to accurately
maneuver their ships is _____. (multiple choice)
provide raw materials for Britain - ANSWER The Jamestown colony in Virginia was settled to
______. (multiple choice)
which country controlled the North American continent - ANSWER The French and Indian War
settled the question of ______. (multiple choice)
collection of taxes - ANSWER One shortcoming of the Articles of Confederation was that it did
not provide for the ______. (multiple choice)
the Atlantic Triangle - ANSWER A slave-trade cycle initiated by ship owners was known as
