In 1786 Massachusetts debtor farmers rebelled against the state government and were defeated in battle. This was ________ Rebellion. A) Bacon’s B) Leisler’s C) Paxton’s D) Shays’s ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The southern part of early Carolina communities had a cultural character that was distinctly __________. A) English B) Spanish C) Dutch D) Caribbean ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
What was one goal of the American Colonization Society? a. to enact gradual voluntary emancipation for slaves b. to force an immediate end to slavery c. to relocate freed slaves to a new colony in South America d. to reunite former slaves with their families e. to bring slavery to every state in the union […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The first English royal colony was __________. A) Virginia B) Maryland C) Carolina D) New York ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The crop that became the most important agricultural product in the New World after about 5000 B.C.E. was A) wheat. B) maize. C) barley. D) yams. E) rice. ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Using Powhatan as your focus, discuss how relations changed between the Indians and colonists at Jamestown over time. What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: English settlement patterns; tobacco cultivation; Indian confederacies; frontiers of exclusion
Date: September 9th, 2020
Puritans believed that __________ should be central to the Christian worship service. A) silent contemplation B) singing C) prayer D) the sermon ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
An examination of slavery in Florida and New Mexico indicates that __________. A) local conditions determined its character B) few Africans were brought to Spanish America C) Indian slavery rarely existed D) the harshest form of slavery existed in the more isolated regions of Spanish America ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Mesoamerican cultures were A) the Indian cultures that built pueblos in the southwestern United States. B) the Indian civilizations that formed in South America. C) the earliest Spanish cultures in the New World. D) civilizations in Mexico and Central America. E) Indian cultures along the Mississippi River. ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the first half of the eighteenth century, colonists complained little about the mercantilist system because __________. A) the colonists benefited from it B) it did not apply to the colonists C) few in the colonies depended on trade D) the colonies were economically self-sufficient ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
