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Colonial Heritage T.
Colonial Heritage-Jaeg
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is true about most Native American groups that lived in southeastern North America? | They lived in farming villages |
| What was the main issue during the Second Continental Congress? | Seek war or peace |
| Which group of colonists most helped the war effort? | Soldiers |
| How is Direct Democracy best defined? | A form of government in which every citizen participates |
| Where did strong winds blow Leif Eriksson's ship? | Coast of Noth America |
| What does African Diaspora mean? | Scattering of enslaved Africans all across the New World |
| How did Black Death affect the European economy? | Caused a shortage of workers |
| What was the impact of the Great Awakening? | Unified groups of Americans who shared evangelican beliefs |
| What happened to the colony in Roanoke? | The site was abandoned for unknown reasons |
| How did Price Henry the Navigator help exploration? | He financially supported mapmakers and shipbuilders |
| What crop did the Maya and Olmec grow? | Maize |
| What helped the success of the Native Americans in the far North? | Sled dogs used in transportation |
| The European practice of controlling trade to create and maintain wealth was called? | Mercantilism |
| T or F... The Protestant Reformation began in France and quickly spread thru Europe? | False |
| T or F... Between the 1520s and 1860s nearly 4 million African slaves were sent to Brazil? | True |
| T or F... Mansa Musa set up schools in Mali for the study of the Qur'an? | True |
| T or F... Most slaves were freed from Colonies with the stictest slave codes? | False |
| T or F... Thomas Paine's Common Sense ideas were considered bold for his time? | True |
| T or F... The Columbian Exchange affected Native American agriculture by getting them to produce more tobacco, grow tomatoes, and use fertilizer? | False |
| T or F... Rene-Robert La Salle named Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV? | True |
| T or F... Henry the Navigator helped publish Marco Polo's book? | False |
| T or F... England's claim to land in North America was based on John Cabot's explorations? | True |
| T or F... England granted Sir Walter Raleigh permission to start a colony in the New World? | True |
| T or F.. The Northwest Passage was discoved by Henry Hudson in 1609? | False |
| King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain funded whose explorations? | Christopher Columbus |
| In 1775, British soliders looked for a storehouse of colonial weapons rumored to be located where? | Concord |
| People in New England discussed Political life and local issues where? | At town meetings |
| What greek philosopher wrote the Republic? | Plato |
| The capital of the Incan Empire was? | Cuzco |
| What did Native Americans believe were the sustainers of life? | The Earth and Sky |
| In 1630, who lead the fleet of ships that carried Puritan colonists from England to Massachusetts? | John Winthrop |
| What document describes the principles of the Pilgrim colony's government? | Mayflower Compact |
| Which Patuxet Indian taught the Pilgrims, of the Plymouth colony, to fetilize their soil with fish remains? | Squanto |
| Benjamin Franklin, who was a Patriot, had a son who was a _________________ ? | Loyalist |
| Name the uprising where colonists objected to trade and land agreements with American Indians? | Bacon's Rebellion |
| What started the Boston Massacre? | During an arguement, a British soldier hit a colonist. |
| Who became known as the Swamp Fox because of guerrilla warfare in the South? | Francis Marion |
| What's the name of a wealthy Florentine banking family? | Medici |
| Who thought citizens should make laws and have the right to govern themselves? | Thomas Paine |
| Name "the lost colony"? | Roanoke |
| Who undermined the British by launching an attack near the town of Vincennes? | George Rogers Clark |
| What is spirit of a Native American ancestor or animal? | Totem |
| What Incan capital was captured by Pizarro? | Cuzco |
| Who believed you could have a relationship with God without help from ministers? | Anne Hutchinson |
| Name the trading city in Mali's Empire? | Djenne |
| Who founded the Church of England? | Henry VIII |
| Name the system where goods and slaves were traded between the Americas, Britain and Africa? | Triangular Trade |
| What 1700's movement was based on the idea that reason and logic could improve life? | Enlightenment |
| An explorer from Wales, possibly not real, supposedly fled to America to avoid fighting his brother to take over the crown? | Prince Madoc |
| Who is Erik the Red's daughter and Leif Erikson's sister? | Freydis Eriksdottir |
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