APUSH Test 1

the overt expression of attitudes that indicate to others the degree of your maleness or femaleness

a dissenter from political orthodoxy

pertaining to Indigenous people in living in the Americas or to their culture or languages

of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism

between or among tribes

a printed advertisement that is published in a newspaper

a geographical area constituting a city or town

a religious person who goes to church regularly

gear used in fishing

with respect to ethnicity

someone who holds slaves

United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin

a former village on the James River in Virginia to the north of Norfolk; site of the first permanent English settlement in America in 1607

a company whose capital is represented by stock

someone who earn wages in return for their labor

a fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant; source of medicinally important alkaloids and of lysergic acid

Queen of England from 1558 to 1603

a member of a group of English Protestants who in the 16th and 17th centuries thought that the Protestant Reformation under Elizabeth was incomplete and advocated the simplification and regulation of forms of worship

(law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law

convert to Christianity

English clergyman and colonist who was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism; he founded Providence in 1636 and obtained a royal charter for Rhode Island in 1663 (1603-1683)

not converted

a dated term referring to the Indigenous people of North, Central, and South America

a rural area where farming is practiced

not affiliated with a major recording company

the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia

of unwed parents

a region of the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States

the faith and doctrine and practice of the Anglican Church

argue or speak in defense of

of or pertaining to or characteristic of a Congregational church

peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate

English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia; was said to have been saved by Pocahontas (1580-1631)

indicate the right path or direction

a state in New England

American theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America (1703-1758)

free and open discussion of some question of public interest

someone who earn wages in return for their labor

the great fleet sent from Spain against England by Philip II in 1588

English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia; was said to have been saved by Pocahontas (1580-1631)

grow worse

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

position 17 in a countable series of things

a region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut

a public announcement of a proposed marriage

the hemisphere that includes North America and South America

the process of changing to an inferior state

English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)

a right guaranteed by the First Amendment to the US Constitution

the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from England to Massachusetts in 1620

owning no land

a right based in law

a man who is wealthy

an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean off of eastern Massachusetts extending from Cape Ann on the north to Cape Cod on the south

someone who holds slaves

a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies

Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania

a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies

an adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin

the area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina

English courtier who tried to colonize Virginia

a permanent army of paid soldiers

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

the northeastern region of the United States

the art of sorcery

the area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina

cause to be born

the number of deaths resulting from some particular cause such as an accident or a battle or a natural disaster

a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

any of the Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries

English courtier who tried to colonize Virginia

the parturition process in human beings

a county of southern England on the English Channel

a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism

a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies

that you have the financial means for

travel behind, go after, or come after

a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)

the largest of the Channel Islands

a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground

the church that is recognized as the official church of a nation

a state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies

one of the British colonies that formed the United States

a state in southeastern United States

a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

someone who works with their hands

the force of workers available

a group of culturally related countries in northern Europe

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

a remote and undeveloped area

the construction of ships

the last fourth of the Moon's period of revolution around the Earth

a native or inhabitant of Africa

related or limited to a distinct region or subdivision of a territory or community or group of people

of or relating to or characteristic of Europe

a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic

a group of Southern states that broke away from the U.S. in 1860–61

a leguminous plant grown for its edible seeds and pods

a state in southeastern United States

putting a condemned person to death

of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures

a married woman; a partner in marriage

put trust in with confidence

a follower of Calvinism as taught in the Presbyterian Church

a native or resident of Virginia

the act of liberating someone or something

near that time or date

one of the Muslim people of north Africa

an edible tuber native to South America

increase in the number of people who inhabit a territory or state

of or relating to or supporting Catholicism

North America and South America and Central America

the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area

furnished with inhabitants

produced in a large-scale industrial operation

bearing or marked with a label or tag

of or relating to or characteristic of Spain or the people of Spain

the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line

of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture

a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama

not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth

member of a community whose traditional religion is Judaism

the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line

American colonist (born in England) who was banished from Boston for her religious views (1591-1643)

not of long duration

depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action

a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama

pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)

mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable

the first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625)

the act of someone who fishes as a diversion

in a manner using the minimum of time or resources

government by a country's own people rather than by an outside power

restricting the scope or freedom of action

coming next after the seventeenth in position

as Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877)

situated in or oriented toward the south

the parts of North America and South America to the south of the United States where Romance languages are spoken

any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates

still in doubt

a division of the United Kingdom

an island comprising England and Scotland and Wales

held up or having the weight borne especially from below

occupy a place

a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois

a city in northeastern Massachusetts

people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)

negation of a word or group of words

the regions of the world that were known to Europeans before the discovery of the Americas

the largest city in Maryland

the act of making something (a product) from raw materials

the national church of England

anything that belongs to a set or class

a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula

the activity of flying a glider

United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin

someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel

of or pertaining to or characteristic of the continent or countries of North America or their peoples

restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds

an adherent of Protestantism

consider as relevant when making a decision

a person with dark skin who comes from Africa

emotionally aroused

in a southern direction

strong liquor flavored with juniper berries

capital of the state of North Carolina

at half the distance; at the middle

Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania

on your own; without outside help

having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753)

having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism

the time at which something is supposed to begin

the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area

the second largest continent

find the solution to or understand the meaning of

mentally oriented toward something specified

someone whose occupation is printing

a place for public (especially Christian) worship

draw advantages from

the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter

determined by conditions or circumstances that follow

try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of

the act of searching for something

the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object

position 15 in a countable series of things

for the most part

buying or selling securities or commodities

completely obstructed or closed off

a believer in or follower of Islam

represented in words especially with sharpness and detail

any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion

annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses

in an accurate manner

a university in Connecticut

American theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America (1703-1758)

continue to live through hardship or adversity

a garment hanging from the waist

a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior

English clergyman and colonist who was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism; he founded Providence in 1636 and obtained a royal charter for Rhode Island in 1663 (1603-1683)

joined by treaty or agreement

the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials

having an illustrious reputation; respected

make strong or stronger

the act of gathering something together

the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone

Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade (1723-1790)

with quick movements

given added strength or support

whiskey distilled in Scotland

live in the house where one works

become someone's spouse

the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy

a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power

the largest city in New York State and in the United States

a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles

of or relating to England or its culture or people

made greater in size or amount or degree

completed to perfection

the act of going from one place to another

an area that is approximately central within some larger region

the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees

a Scandinavian kingdom in the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula

Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)

advancing in amount or intensity

flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

not as far along as normal in development

a person who owns something

piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position

set in motion, cause to start

red late-ripening apple; primarily eaten raw

the English royal house that reigned from 1461 to 1485

engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc.

a republic in southern North America

in a manner accessible to or observable by the public

act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time

forced or compelled

the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group

of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the people of Portugal or their language

be the reason or explanation for

American philanthropist who left his library and half his estate to the Massachusetts college that now bears his name (1607-1638)

serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

a specific feeling of desire

the context that influences the performance of a process

a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

exercising power or authority

spiritually reborn

the solid part of the earth's surface

contemptuous disregard

to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something

used to indicate the greatest amount or degree of a quality

the permanent end of all life functions in an organism

having lost your job

kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss

any member of a ship's crew

people who are defeated

extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use

recovery or preservation from loss or danger

rebuffed (by a lover) without warning

closely encircling

the act of giving

annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains

the 2nd smallest continent

having the most positive qualities

under normal conditions

the act of searching visually

English poet and satirist (1688-1744)

the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five

have life, be alive

the act of gathering something

changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

necessary for relief or supply

having being or actuality

transfer possession of something concrete or abstract

marked by dissimilarity

a soft yellow malleable ductile metallic element

being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness

kept in good condition

of or relating to or characteristic of Great Britain or its people or culture

any group of human beings collectively

put into service

for which money is paid

being the sex that performs the fertilizing function

a perceptual structure

the largest city in Pennsylvania

come into existence

having desirable or positive qualities

having or given a form or shape

a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age

activity directed toward making or doing something

the visual percept of a region

being resistant to

lacking orderly continuity

Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland

British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)

becoming greater or larger

free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

German conductor (1876-1962)

situated in or oriented toward the north

having the same or similar characteristics

to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent

obstruct

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

in large part; mainly or chiefly

any specific behavior

your consciousness of your own identity

joined in matrimony

discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

acknowledged as a supposition

tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times

made less in size or amount or degree

a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

utter a sudden loud cry

one who is the object of choice; who is given preference

take somebody somewhere

disciple of Jesus

having little money or few possessions

an illegal daily lottery

any dialect of the language of ancient Rome

the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication

financial transactions at a brokerage

fully stretched forth

miss a step and fall or nearly fall

without variation or change, in every case

at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time

daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926–2022))

being changed over time, as to be stronger or more complete

an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

greater in size or importance or degree

pick out from a number of alternatives

a person who holds Ph.D. degree from an academic institution

a male human offspring

any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people

a person who has achieved distinction in some field

a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet

a vessel that carries passengers or freight

having a base

lacking necessary physical or mental ability

the act of coming to a certain place

solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

workplace or land used for growing crops or raising animals

prevent from being included or considered or accepted

a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment

state capital and largest city of Massachusetts

placed crosswise

structure allowing passage across a river or other obstacle

a subdivision of a particular kind of thing

desired or wished for or sought

give money, usually in exchange for goods or services

the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three

disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles

the body of people who lead a group

the time when something begins (especially life)

situated ahead or going before

containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

communicated in words

an act that exploits or victimizes someone

to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means

being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness

mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups

a member of the Caucasoid race

having a point

without any others being included or involved

food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

preceding all others in time or space or degree

a large and densely populated urban area

an emotion in anticipation of some specific pain or danger

the waging of armed conflict against an enemy

disposed of to a purchaser

the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled

to an extraordinary extent or degree

a titled peer of the realm

established in a desired position or place; not moving about

possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense

entirely or completely

a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)

the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)

of a very early stage in development

fail to keep or to maintain

the countries of Europe and North America and South America

a unit of language that native speakers can identify

able to act at will

a leader of the American Revolution and a famous orator who spoke out against British rule of the American colonies (1736-1799)

an adult female person

a religious person who believes Jesus is the savior

exceptionally bad or displeasing

ended or brought to an end

a language unit by which a person or thing is known

going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way

a parent's sister; the wife of a parent's sibling

airtight sealed metal container for food or drink, etc.

a concept of quantity involving zero and units

be priced at

a permanent organization of a nation's military land forces

the act of losing someone or something

perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

affording free passage or access

apprehended with certainty