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UNIT 1 (1,2,3,4,5,6)

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the largest and most sophisticated indian civilizations were in the area of the pacific northwest   show
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the largest north american confederacy was created by the legendary hiawatha in the 16th centtury   show
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viking expolorere created small but permanent settlement along the northest coast beginning about 1300 ad   show
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before setting out on his voyage across the atlantic colubmus had already rounded the souther tip of afirca in seach of a route to asia   show
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the spanish settlements in new mexico and california depeneded more on catholic missionary efforts than on the discovery of gold and silver   show
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the most persuasive theory regarding the origins of american indians is they orgininally came from   show
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the most sophisiticated indian civilzations were those erected by the   show
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the largest and most powerful indian confederacy in the territory of the present us was estblish in the sixteenth century by the   show
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among the indian agricultural products the eventually contributed to the eropean diet were   show
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the primary cause of the death of about 90 percent of the orginial indian population in the centuries after colombus's arrival was   show
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spain gained the greatest riches of its american empire by   show
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what was not among the motives that drove the spanish conquistadors in their new world exploits   show
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show the aztec emporer moctezuma initially welcomed cortez into his captial city  
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show people of mixed indian and european descent  
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show mexico city and lima peru  
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show to prevent the encorashment of other eruopean powers especially france  
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the primary motive for the first spanish settlements in california was   show
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show the spanish only killed and stole the wealth of the americas without creating any lasting cutlure  
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englands rivalry with catholic spain intensified during the reing of protestant queen elizabeth   show
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englands first colonies in newfoundland and north carolina were more succesful than the colonies of spain   show
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englands colonization efforts were substantially delayed after its navy was defeated by the spanish armada   show
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the defeat of the spanish armada helped fuel a strong english patriotism that was expressed in both literature and colonial adventures   show
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the primary purpose of the colonial virginia company was to earn quick profits for it stockholders   show
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the jamestown colony enjoyed a great succes in its early years   show
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virginias economic prosperity rested on the production of corn and rice   show
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north carolina generally resisted the alrge scale plantations and aristocratic social system that dominated south carolina   show
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the georgia colony was established by poor whites fleeing the planter controlled society of south carolina   show
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show ambitious younger sons were unable to inherit property  
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show that settlers would enjoy all the rights of englishmen that they had at home  
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lord de la warr's use of irish tactics in virginia led to   show
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the english settlers policy of killing or driving out the Indians emerged partly because   show
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sugar cane contributed greatly to the expansion of slavery because   show
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many of the early settlers of south carolina originally came from   show
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the colony of north carolina was originally settled by   show
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the 3 most powerful indian peoples who controlled the appalachian mountains and valleys in the 18th century were the   show
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the most devout puritans believed that the church of england should re-emphasize its role as a bridge chruch between protestantism and catholicism   show
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unlike the puritans the pilgrims of plymouth bay believed that they should stay within the church of england in order to reform it   show
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the original colonists of mass bay brough their royal charter along with them as a basic constitution   show
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anne hutchinson was exiled for teach that the saved need not obey the law and that she had recieved a direct revelation from god   show
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williams penns colony on the delware river struggled for many years until penn invited german colonists to settl there   show
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the swedish settled colony of delaware was originally under the governance of new york   show
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what was not among the religous groups heavily influened by john calvins version of protestant christianity   show
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the most fervent puritans beleved that the church should consist only of   show
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the number of puritan immigrants who came to new england on the first eleven ships in 1630 was approximately   show
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the punishment the puritans infliced on the religous dissenters anne hutchinson and roger williams was   show
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the new england colonies with the closest connections to puritan mass were   show
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the pequot war of 1637 resulted in   show
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englands glorious revolution of 1688-89 resulted in   show
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show `the dutch from new netherland  
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what was not among the distinctive features of the quakers religous beleif and practice   show
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which of the following was not among the unusual features of williams penns colony   show
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the 2 middle colonies most closely assosicated with quaker pa were   show
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while born is mass ben franklins life and career was essentially linked with the colony of   show
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the primary source of labor in the 17th century tobacco colonies came from white indentured servants   show
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the headright system for importing indentured servant labor contributed to the growth of large and wealthy plantations in the chesapeake region   show
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by the end of the 17th century former indentured servants enjoyed greater oppurtunity for land ownership and upward mobility into the virginia gentry   show
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bacons rebellions and the crisis of indentured servitude led virginia planters to look to african slaves as a better source of labor   show
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the leading center of slave trading in the northern british colonies was rhode island   show
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the highest death rate for captured africans occrued during the middle passage from african to the americas   show
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the treatment of slave and thier life expectancy was worse in the chesapeake colonies than in the deep south colonies like south carolina   show
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new england families were more stable and multi generational than those in the southern colonies   show
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colonial new england laws permitted and actually encouraged male spouses to physically abuse their wives   show
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the great majority of immigrants to seventeenth century virginia and maryland were   show
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as tobacco production expanded and prices for the leaf fell seventeenth century chesapkeake tobacco farmers   show
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by the end of the 17th century the institution of white indentured servitituve was   show
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the main reason that american plantation owners turned from white indentured servitude to african slavery was   show
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which of the following were not provisions of the colonial slave codes written in the late seventheenth century english colonies   show
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the african american population of north america was one of the few slave societies in history to   show
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show southern men frequently died young leaving their widows with small children to support  
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show defend the integrity of marriage  
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what was not a function of the traditional new england town   show
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show scolded parishioners for their wanting religious zeal  
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show unconverted children of church members could be baptized but not admitted to communion  
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show the increasing social change and growing social stratification in new england towns  
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the generally unfavorable conditions for new england agriculture led to   show
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most of the english colonists in 17th century noth american were the descendents of   show
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most of the increase in american population up to 1755 came from eurpean immigration and african slave importation   show
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the center of the german ethnic population in the colonies was pennsylvania   show
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there was less economic oppurtunity for ordinary americans in the 18th century than for contemporary britons   show
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the great awakening represented a spiritual and emotional challenge to the loss of earlier religious fervor in the colonies   show
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the great awakenings leaders were hostile to and educated clergy and refused to support colonial colleges   show
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schools and colleges were more highly developed and better supported in colonial new england that in the middle colonies or the south   show
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because they resented british political control american colonists looked to france and italy for much of their cultural goods and ideals   show
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by 1775 appro what percent of the american pop was african american   show
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the french settler crevecourer attributed the complex ethinic makeup of the american colonists to   show
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the largest colonial manufacturing activity consisted of   show
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show its poorly educated clergy and lack of a resident bishop  
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clergy and believers who strongly supported the great awakeneing were called   show
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the great awakening led to the founding of several new colleges including   show
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many colonial southerners chose to educate their sons in   show
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besides his classsic autobiography ben franklin was best known as a writer for   show
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show using to withhold the governors salary unless he yielded to their demands  
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samuel de champlain the father of new france allied french colonization with the huron indians in hostility to the iroguois   show
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most of the colonial wars of the early 18th century featured britain and spain allied against the expanding french empire   show
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at the albany congress of 1754 ben franklin attempted unsuccessfully to forge a plan for intercolonial unity   show
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the successful performance of colonial soldiers and officers like george washington earned the respect of the professional british military   show
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the experience of fighting together in the french and indian war created new and bitter divisions among citizens of the diverse 13 colonies   show
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among the major winners from the treaty of paris were the iriquois creeks and other interior indian trives   show
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the british prohibition of colonial expansion in the proclomation of 1763 aroused americans resentment and defiance   show
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in the wake of their great victory in the seven years ware britons were filled with pride and determined to put upstart colonials back in line   show
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show there were no valuable resources to be exploited in canada  
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the catholic religious order that played a large role in explorartion and attempted conversion of the indians to christianity was   show
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show the war of jenkins ear  
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show when the governor of virginia sent george washington into the french controlled ohio country  
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ben franklins famous cartoon published to promote the 1754 albany congress contained the slogan...   show
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the french success in the early phases of the seven years war was greatled aid by their alliance with...   show
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show the battle of quebec  
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show they saw the arrogance and vulnerability of the british redcoats  
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british officials grew very angry and impatient with their colonial subjects during the 7 years ware because   show
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show their discovery that they were all americans who spoke a common language and shared common ideals  
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of the french settler of louisianne were largely drawn from   show
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the american colonists felt a new sence of freedom after the seven years war because   show
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show a crushing indian defeate and british determination to stabilize the frontier at colonial expense  
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the british proclamation of 1763 forbidding futher colonial settlement beyond the apps led to   show
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