1st semester test
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| Name the Puritans' colony | Massachusetts Bay Colony
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| What philosopher greatly influenced the writing of the Declaration of Independence? | John Locke
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| What did the Pilgrims want to do with the Church of England? | Separate themselves from it.
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| What was the Halfway Covenant? | A half membership given to non-born again church attendees.
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| What was the first English colony in the New World? | Jamestown
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| What is indentured servanthood? | When a servant is forced to work for a master for 7 years. In order to pay off the price of the voyage to America.
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| Who wrote "Common Sense" and had a large empact on the writing of the Declaration of Independence? | Thomas Paine
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| Who was the first European to sail the entire Missippi river? | Robert La Salle
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| What was the last battle of the Revolutionary War, where General Cornwallis surrendered? | The Battle of Yorktown, Yorktown
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| What group of people was conquered by Pizarro? | Incas
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| What Native American tribe was originally peaceful, but attacked Jamestown in 1622? | Powhatan Tribe
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| What acts of Parliament were passed to punish colonist for destroying the tea in Boston Harbor? | Intolerable Act
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| What were Incas known for? | A vast network of roads, great wealth, farmers of corn an cotton.
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| What worldview is associated with the belief that gods and spirits need to be appeased by human sacrifice? | Spiritism
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| What is the nickname for the first short fired in the Revolutionary War? | "The short heard around the world"
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| What famous agreement was signed by the Pilgrims before the went ashore to Plymouth? | Mayflower Compact
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| What to conquistadors slaughtered people in the New World? | Franciso Pizarro, Hernando Cortez
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| Who wrote "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"? | Jonathan Edwards
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| What is Mercantilism? | The belief that other countries are made solely for the benefit of the Mother country.
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| Briefly describe the Salem Witch Trials | Some girls were acting strangely, diagnosed as "possessed," accused and some killed
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| What was the name of the route that slave ships used that connected Africa and the New World? | The Middle Passage
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| Who was Pennsylvania's founder, why was it founded? | William Penn, To pay off a debt owed by the king a haven for Quakers.
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| Who founded Massachusetts, Why? | Puritans, Religious freedom
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| What colony was founded for religious freedom especially for Catholics? | Maryland, by Lord Baltimore
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| What colony did Roger Williams found, why? | Rhode Island; a safe place for convicts
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| When did Columbus arrive at the New World | October 12, 1492
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| What year were the Aztecs conquered? | 1519
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| What year were the Incas conquered? | 1527
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| What year was Louisiana founded? | 1682
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| Townshend act in what year? | 1767
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| What year was the Intolerable Act? | 1774
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| What year did the Boston Tea Party occur? | December 17, 1773
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| When was the Declaration of Independence signed | July 4, 1783
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| What was the date the first shot of the Revolutionary War? | April 19, 1775
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| When did the Revolutionary War end? | September 3, 1783
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| True or False: Separatist were few in number. | True
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| The whom was the Bible the final authority and the basis for all laws? | Puritans
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| True or False: Both Separatist and Puritans had a problem with the teachings of the church. | True
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| Who founded Harvard and valued education? | Puritans
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| What group settled in Massachusetts? | Separatist
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