History Midterm

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The Adenda, Hopewell and the mississipian are know for

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Sculpted burial grounds, advanced trading networds and building, and complex societies

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Prince Henry of Portugal AKA the Navigator

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Represented the spirit of the renaissance leading to the age of exploration

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The following is true of the Columbus legend

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He was responsible for starting the Encomienda system

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Led to a new confidence in human achievement and the Age of Exploration

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The Renaissance

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The Hohokan and Anasazi are best known for their development of

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Desert farming and the establishment of their own civilizations

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The economic theory of mercantilism would be consistent with the following statement

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A government should seek to direct the economy so as to maximize exports

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The British government decided to enforce the Navigation Acts after the French and Indian War.

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to pay off war debts

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The crusades led to

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decreased power for the Pope, increased power for European monarchs, and increased trade between Europe and Asia

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The development of complex societies in the Americas was first made possible by

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the development of agriculture

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Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia were similar in that they ALL

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Economically dependent on the export of crops due to their natural environments

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Songhai, Benin, and the Kongo were all powerful African kingdoms that

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were enriched by foreign trade

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Which religious group believed in purifying the Anglican Church of all the rituals and beliefs of the Catholic Church?

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Puritans

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During the first half of the 17th century, the labor force on most southern plantations consisted mainly of

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Englishmen and women who sold themselves as indentured servants

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The original settlers of Jamestown directed most of their energy towards

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searching for gold and other riches

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In colonial America, for the purpose of all Colonists reading the bible, public education was most promoted

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in New England

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The Puritans who settled at Plymouth in 1620 differed from other types of Puritans in that they believed in a complete break from the Church of England and were known as

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Seperatists

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The enlightenment had lasting POLITICAL influence on the colonies through its

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theory that people possessed the natural rights of life, liberty and property.

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William Penn's Quaker ideals were most reflected in

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his principles of equality, cooperation, and religious tolerance.

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One common characteristic between Native Americans and West Africans was that both

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had similar views on the importance of lineage and kinship with regards to their communities.

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The Greatest contributor towards the growth of capitalism in the colonies was due to a policy implemented by England following the Glorious Revolution known as

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Salutary Neglect

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Songhai, Benin, and the Kongo were all powerful African kingdoms that

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were enriched by foreign trade

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Which religious group believed in purifying the Anglican Church of all the rituals and beliefs of the Catholic Church?

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Puritans

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During the first half of the 17th century, the labor force on most southern plantations consisted mainly of

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Englishmen and women who sold themselves as indentured servants

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The original settlers of Jamestown directed most of their energy towards

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searching for gold and other riches

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In colonial America, for the purpose of all Colonists reading the bible, public education was most promoted

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in New England

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The Puritans who settled at Plymouth in 1620 differed from other types of Puritans in that they believed in a complete break from the Church of England and were known as

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Seperatists

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The enlightenment had lasting POLITICAL influence on the colonies through its

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theory that people possessed the natural rights of life, liberty and property.

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William Penn's Quaker ideals were most reflected in

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his principles of equality, cooperation, and religious tolerance.

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One common characteristic between Native Americans and West Africans was that both

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had similar views on the importance of lineage and kinship with regards to their communities.

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The Greatest contributor towards the growth of capitalism in the colonies was due to a policy implemented by England following the Glorious Revolution known as

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Salutary Neglect

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Plymouth colony was originally set up by

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Separatists

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According to Howard Zinn, the general response of the poor to elitist policy and law making throughout Colonial America was

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rebellion and resistance

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The role of the English colonies in mercantilism was

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they supplied England with raw materials and bought English goods.

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The Great Awakening is best descried as

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a series of religious revivals in the British colonies that "awakened" religious belief

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A 22 year old George Washington made his debut in American History when he was defeated in the opening battle of the French and Indian War at

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Fort Necessity

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This major cause of the American Revolution banned all settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains

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The Proclamation of 1763

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John Rolfe helped the Jamestown colonists by

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introducing and growing tobacco

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As more and more settlers arrived in Jamestown relations between the settlers and Powhatan people

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worsened

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The colony that was founded on principles of social equality and religious tolerance was

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Pennsylvania

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Joint-stock companies were

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a group of investors who funded and maintained a colony