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Worlds Collide Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Americas Before 1492 | Both primitive and civilized because Pre-Columbian American (Incas) used warfare for a sophisticated purpose and the armor of the Incas was thrown off because the armor was made of modern woven cotton. |
| Indigenous-European Colonial Interactions | Europeans often viewed themselves to control indigenous lands, leading to conflict of indigenous communities. Indigenous peoples typically had a communal relationship with land and often viewed the colonists as intruders disrupting their way of life. |
| Early Influences on the US Constitution | The interactions between Europeans and Native Americans in colonial America may have influenced the development of the United States Constitution with few US presidents potentially made inspiration from their governing system. |
| Jamestown Leadership Simulation | In 1624, King James took charge of Jamestown. From that time, Virginia was a royal colony/colony directly under control of the king. |
| Gender in Jamestown | In Jamestown, gender played a significant role in the social structure, when Thomas(ine) Hall came to Virginia and people wanted to know whether he was biological male/female, because he needed to find work (male/female). |
| Analyzing Puritan Beliefs | Puritans believed that stubborn children should be controlled harshly, men were given power by God over women and God was an awful god. |
| African Contexts for Slavery | 90% of Africans were captured by other Africans during the slave trade. During the slave trade, Africa was mostly organized into political communities. |
| Slavery and The Invention of Race | Phillis Wheatley’s work was cited by abolitionists to refute claims of black intellectual inferiority and to promote educational opportunities for blacks. The U.S. banned the importation of slaves in 1807. |
| Origins of Racial Laws in Colonial America | Labor led to racial laws in Colonial America with chattel slavery, a form of human enslavement where people are treated as property, or chattel, and owned by another person. |
| Slavery in New England | The majority of enslaved people in colonial New England worked on small farms and some larger plantation-style ones, as well as in homes, shipyards and mines. |
| The 13 English Colonies | The 13 colonies in New England, Middle and Southern: MA, NH, CT, RI, DE, NY, NJ, PA, MD, NC, SC, GA and VA. |