US History semester Exam
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| show | Muslim
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| show | Portugal
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| What Monarch sponsored Columbus’s first expedition? | show 🗑
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| show | Claimed land in North America for England
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| show | The development of movable-type printing
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| show | An emphasis on the authority of Scripture
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| show | Protestants went to the New World to escape from persecution
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| show | Spain
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| show | Mexico
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| show | Diseases brought by Europeans
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| show | primary concern about getting gold and silver, tyrannical government, exploitation of the Indians
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| show | Spain
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| show | Marked the demise of Spanish power in the New world, preserved the Protestantism in England, Signaled the beginning of English power in the New World.
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| show | Jamestown
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| show | Religious freedom, riches, land
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| The major difference between Pilgrims and Puritans was over | show 🗑
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| show | Religious freedom
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| Which was considered a New England colony? | show 🗑
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| show | The Dutch culture was harming the Pilgrims’ children
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| The Puritan attitude toward the Anglican church was that they wanted | show 🗑
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| What was a major reason for the quick growth of Massachusetts? | show 🗑
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| Which description does not apply to the Puritans? | show 🗑
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| Connecticut differed from Massachusetts in that it | show 🗑
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| Who was the most significant figure in the settlement of Connecticut? | show 🗑
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| Which phrase best fits Rhode Island? | show 🗑
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| show | Were started by settlers from Massachusetts
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| show | Middle colonies
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| Which of the following was considered a Middle Colony | show 🗑
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| show | Swedes and Dutch
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| The House of Burgesses was | show 🗑
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| Roman Catholics found a refuge in which colony? | show 🗑
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| show | Protect the colonies from Spain
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| What geographic feature was at the heart of the Louisiana Territory? | show 🗑
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| France was a threat to the thirteen colonies because | show 🗑
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| Why did the Iroquois ally with the British? | show 🗑
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| show | Eastern Canada, The West Indies, Gibraltar
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| What “world war” brought an end to French power in the New World? | show 🗑
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| show | A force commanded by George Washington clashed with the French near the forks of the Ohio River
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| What advantage did the French have over the British throughout the French and Indian War? | show 🗑
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| What was Britain’s chief disadvantage during the French and Indian War? | show 🗑
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| Why was Franklin’s Albany Plan a failure? | show 🗑
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| Who were the Acadians | show 🗑
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| The British three-part plan to win the Seven Years’ War included all of the following except to | show 🗑
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| show | Quebec
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| show | The British captured the French Canadian capital
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| show | Treaty of Paris
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| One of the major reasons that the colonies were taxed after the French and Indian War was that the British | show 🗑
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| show | The colonies were isolated from the help of Britain, Private ownership of land gave Americans a stake in their society, the colonies were accustomed to self-government.
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| Which law was a direct threat against the colonists’ “power of the purse”? | show 🗑
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| show | Stamp Act
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| What was the crucial issue behind the War of Independence? | show 🗑
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| show | To provide news on British threats to liberty
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| show | The Boston Tea Party
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| What was a major accomplishment of the First Continental Congress? | show 🗑
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| The major reason that the colonists lost the Battle of Bunker Hill was that | show 🗑
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| What did common Sense advocate | show 🗑
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| show | Giving up the city without a fight would damage support for the war.
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| Princeton was an important victory for Washington because it | show 🗑
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| The Saratoga campaign was an important victory for the Patriots because it | show 🗑
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| What act of treason did Benedict Arnold agree to perform | show 🗑
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| show | Guerrilla raids
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| show | Arrival of a French fleet with reinforcements
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| show | states’ rights
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| show | Political victory of the Republicans
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| show | Assistant to Lewis and Clark
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| Tecumseh was a threat to the United States because he | show 🗑
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| show | The Embargo Act
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| Which of the following events occurred last? | show 🗑
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| What advantage did the United States enjoy at the beginning of the War of 1812? | show 🗑
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| show | Enemy cannonballs bounced off its oak sides
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| During what British attack did an American general surrender his entire force without a fight? | show 🗑
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| The Battle of __________ was an astounding victory by a makeshift American fleet. | show 🗑
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