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Christopher Columbus called the native people he encountered on his voyages "Indians" because he believed they came from the East Indies in the Pacific
What stabout Spanish settlements in the New World is FALSE? The first Spanish settlers were mostly interested in farming
What factor is believed to have dramatically reduced New World native populations after contact with Europeans? Disease
Cahokia was a large trading center located near what present-day city? St. Louis
What idea about theFrench colonization in the New World is FALSE? The French, like the English, tried to remain separate from native peoples
In what way were Martin Luther and John Calvin important to English Puritans? Luther and Calvin advocated ideas of religious reform that influenced Puritan thought
The English Reformation resulted from a political dispute between King Henry VIII and the Catholic Church
The first profitable economic development in Jamestown resulted from the production of tobacco
The New York colony emerged after a struggle between the English and the Dutch
The Navigation Acts enacted by the English Parliament encouraged the colonists to create an important shipbuilding industry of their own
In its beginning, the Maryland colony was a refuge for English Catholics
What became the dominant crop of the Caribbean colonies? sugar
The Virginia Company developed the "headright" system to attract new settlers to the colony
Georgia was founded to create a military barrier against the Spanish
Which of the following statements regarding the Navigation Acts (1660s) is FALSE? English colonists could only produce products that were also sold in England
Bacon's Rebellion was a major contributor to the rise of slavery in the Southern Colonies
The Puritan founders in Massachusetts who described their colony as a "city upon a hill" felt they were creating a holy community that would be a model for the world
The "triangular trade" in the Atlantic dealt with which commodity? All these answers are correct
True statement about the economy of the northern colonies is? The economy was more diverse than in the southern colonies
By passing the Navigation Acts in the 1600s and 1700s, the British government intended to guarantee that the British government would have a financial share of all colonial exports
By the late 1600s, slavery in North America became institutionalized in part because of the decline of indentured labor
Mercantilism as applied by Britain to its North American colonies meant that the British government regulated colonial shipping and trade
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