History 1301 Chapter 1 - 4 Flashcards
History 1301 Chapter 1-4
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| 660791318 | Where was the "Lost Colon" founded on Roanoke Island? | 1587 | |
| 660791319 | When did Luther start the Protestant Reformation? | 1517 | |
| 660791320 | What was the "Lost Colony"? | Roanoke | |
| 660791321 | What word did White discover on a post when he returned to the Roanoke settlement? | CROATOAN | |
| 660791322 | Where did Raleighattempt to found a colony in 1585? | Roanoke Island | |
| 660791323 | Queen Elizabeth sent Frobisher in search of: | The Northwest Passage | |
| 660791324 | England's first colonization target under King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth was: | Ireland | |
| 660791325 | Queen Mary earned the nickname "Bloody Mary" for her persecution: | Protestants | |
| 660791326 | Which British monarch fromed the Church of England separate from the Catholic Church? | Mary, Queen of Scots | |
| 660791327 | Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River in order to: | find a water route to Asia. | |
| 660791328 | The Treaty of Tordesillas affected which countries? | Portugal and Spain | |
| 660791329 | Which animal was taken from America to Europe: | the Turkey | |
| 660791330 | Which disease was NOT exported from Europe to America? | Syphilis | |
| 660791331 | The "Black Death" killed what fraction of Europe's population? | one third (1/3) | |
| 660791332 | What hs been dubbed "the Columbian exchange"? | the spread of European diseases to America | |
| 660791333 | Which desease devastated the Aztec population? | Smallpox | |
| 660791334 | Cortes found allies against the Aztecs among: | Indians who lived under Aztec rule. | |
| 660791335 | The conquistadors were primarily interested in: | finding gold | |
| 660791336 | Conquistadors came from: | Spain | |
| 660791337 | Africans primarily came to early European settlements in America: | as slaves. | |
| 660791338 | From where did the earliest humans to visit North America probably come? | Central Siberia | |
| 660791339 | Which group developed Mesoamerica's most advanced writing system? | the Mayans | |
| 660791340 | This culture is an example of a "mound-building" society. | Adena-Hopewell | |
| 660791341 | Most African immigrants to the Americas came from: | West Africa | |
| 660791342 | The highest figure in the Catholic Church is the : | pope | |
| 660791343 | Calvin emphasized the doctrine of: | predestination | |
| 660791344 | Who opened a sea route from Europe to India? | da Gama | |
| 660791345 | Columbus's voyages were funded by | Spain | |
| 660791346 | In the tenth century this portion of Europe was controlled by Muslims. | Spain | |
| 660791347 | The majority of African slaves lost their freedom: | by being captured in war. | |
| 660791348 | What situation interrupted France's efforts to establish a foothold in North America? | religious warefare between Catholics and Protestants | |
| 660791349 | Which product fueled the demand for furs in Europe in the early 1600s? | beaver fur hats | |
| 660791350 | In early French settlements in America, there were: | more men than women. | |
| 660791351 | The total number of French settlers in Canada: | was less than the total number of England's North American settlers. | |
| 660791352 | Which of the following regions had the greatest population in 1700's? | New England | |
| 660791353 | The Virginia Company was composed primarily of merchants from? | London | |
| 660791354 | What was the first settlement established by the Virginia Company? | Jamestown | |
| 660791355 | Who was the leader of the Jamestown settlement? | Smith | |
| 660791356 | What was the House of Burgesses? | The first legislative body in English America | |
| 660791357 | What were the greatest causes of death in the Virginia Company's settlements? | starvation and disease | |
| 660791358 | Falling tobacco prices in the eighteenth century caused the colonists to: | produce more tobacco. | |
| 660791359 | Calver intended for Maryland to be a | refuge for Catholics. | |
| 660791360 | Which law, passed in 1640, called for freedom of worship for all Christians? | The Act for Religious Toleration | |
| 660791361 | The first New England settlement, founded in 1620, was | Plymouth Colony. | |
| 660791362 | The first document to establish self-government and the decisions of the majority in North America was: | the Mayflower Company | |
| 660791363 | The Pequot War began primarily along the | Connecticut River Valley. | |
| 660791364 | The settlers in which area adopted the Fundamental Orders? | Connecticut | |
| 660791365 | Roger Williams founded: | Rhode Island | |
| 660791366 | New York City had formerly been called: | New Amsterdam | |
| 660791367 | Which of the following colonies was founded last? | Pennsylvania | |
| 660791368 | Within Carolina, the region best suited to growing rice was the | South | |
| 660791369 | Who devised the "Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina"? | Anthony Ashley Cooper | |
| 660791370 | New England merchants focused on trade with | the West Indies | |
| 660791371 | Those who oversaw the day-today- affairs of most Massachusetts towns were called: | selectmen. | |
| 660791372 | Compared to families in the Chesapeake region, New England families: | had more children | |
| 660791373 | Anne Hutchinson held religious meetings in | Boston | |
| 660791374 | Who argued for a separation of church and state? | Roger Williams. | |
| 660791375 | Which of the following was NOT one of the ways that slaves managed to reserve some elements of a normal life under the brutal conditions of slavery and the slave codes? | They built Churches to worship in. | |
| 660791376 | Which area separated itself from Pennsylvania effectively to form its own colony? | Delaware | |
| 660791377 | The first Jews in NOrth America immigrated to: | New Anmsterdam | |
| 660791378 | More than any other European colonists, which group sought direct control over Indians who labored in their mines or in their fields? | the Spanish | |
| 660791379 | This group was among the most successful in adapting to the Native American understanding of trade, for they knew that good relations were essentioal to maintaining and increasing their business. | the French | |
| 660791380 | The Indians who traded with the Dutch in New Netherlands were devastated by what disease? | smallpox | |
| 660791381 | Disputes between Europeans and Indians frequently arose from misunderstandings about: | definition of land ownership and property rights. | |
| 660791382 | Property rights among the Indians were held | collectively | |
| 660791383 | Spain's religious missionaries to America represented which religion? | Catholicism | |
| 660791384 | People of mixed Indian and Spanish descent were called: | mestizos | |
| 660791385 | King Philip's War took place in: | New England | |
| 660791386 | The Pueblo Revolt took place in : | New Mexico | |
| 660791387 | Rebels led by Nathaniel Bacon burned what colonial city? | Jamestown | |
| 660791388 | Labor costs in America were: | higher than in Europe | |
| 660791389 | Slaves who could NOT escape while still in Africa suffered through a lengthy voyage called: | the Middle Passage | |
| 660791390 | Georgia was founded as a refuge for: | English debtors | |
| 660791391 | Merchants often paid fishermen in New England based upon a: | credit system | |
| 660791392 | Northern farmers primarily relied upon ________for labor. | their children | |
| 662100366 | The Beaver Wars were fought between the Hurons and the: | Iroquois. | |
| 662100367 | Protestant missionaries were most active in ________colonies. | English | |
| 662100368 | Bacon's Rebellion took place in: | Virginia | |
| 662100369 | The English called which Indian leader King Philip? | Metacom | |
| 662100370 | The majority of slave traded by Arabs in southern Europe and the Middle East were: A Catholics B. Muslims C. Christians D. None of the Above | None of the Above | |
| 662100371 | Which groups first brought African slaves to America? | Spanish and Portuguese | |
| 662100372 | The laws governing slavery were called the | slave codes | |
| 662100373 | What was the rarest form of slave resistance | organized rebellion | |
| 662100374 | What was the largest slave uprising? | Stono Rebellion | |
| 662100375 | Emigrants flowed to places where: | land was cheap and labor most in demand | |
| 662100376 | Which group, numbering 100,000, came from continental Europe to avoid war, economic hardship, and regious persecution? | German Protestants | |
| 662100377 | In 1750 indentured servitude was most common in: | the middle colonies. | |
| 662100378 | Slaves were far more numerous in which colonies? | Southern Colonies | |
| 662100379 | Most Africans came to America as: | Slaves. | |
| 662100380 | King Philip: | was killed by the English. | |
| 662100381 | In the 1700, the most advaned economic power in Europe was: | England | |
| 662100382 | The Navigation Act of 1651 required that all: | trade carried out in the English empire must be conduected in English ships. | |
| 662100383 | Which product was the most important colonial export: | Sugar | |
| 662100384 | Which region was the predominant exporter of fish: | New England | |
| 662100385 | Other than rice, what was the South Carolina's most imported corp: | Indigo | |
| 662100386 | Which colonial region dominated transatlantic shipping | New England | |
| 662100387 | By 1770, the largest British provincial town was | Philadelphia | |
| 662100388 | Colonial manufacturing took place primarily in: | Artisans' workshops | |
| 662100389 | During the eighteenth century, the gap between the rich and the poor in the colonies: | widened. | |
| 662100390 | Literacy rates among eighteenth-century colonists were: | high relative to the rest of the world. | |
| 662100391 | An example of an Enlightenment thinker popular among colonists is: | Locke | |
| 662100393 | Thinkers during the Age of Enlightenment stressed: | the power of human reason | |
| 662100395 | The Great Awakening referred to a renewed interest in: | religion and spirituality | |
| 662100397 | What was one of the political legacies of the Great Awakening | an emphasis on individual choice | |
| 662100399 | Landholding in America was _______ than in England | less widespread | |
| 662100401 | Which of the following wars brought the most decisive gains for Britain? | French and Indian War | |
| 662100403 | Who put forth the Albany Plan of Union? | Benjamin Franklin | |
| 662100405 | George Washington's family plantation was located in: | Mount Vernon | |
| 662100407 | England's economic system between 1651 and 1733 could best be described as: | mercantilist | |
| 662100409 | Once an apprentice completed his training, he became a | journeyman | |
| 662100411 | Which of the following happened first: A. Queen Anne's War B. Glorious Revolution C. King George's War D. James II becomes King of England | D. James II becomes King of England (1685-1688) B. Glorious Revolution (1688-1689) A. Queen Anne's War (1702-1713) C. King George's War (1744-1748) | |
| 662100413 | A funded debt is a debt: | whose entire principal is repaid with interest. | |
| 662100415 | Which country established fur trading posts in Alaska by the 1760's? | France | |
| 662100417 | Which region's population had the highest proportion of Enlish settlers in 1760's? | New England | |
| 662100419 | During the first half of the eighteenth century, England's holdings in America: | grew | |
| 662100420 | Those converted in religious revivals were called: | New Lights. | |
| 662100422 | Colonists who could read were most likely to read: | the Bible. | |
| 662100424 | Who made the greatest scientific contributions: | Benjamin Franklin | |
| 662100426 | Courtesy books: | contained the rules of polite behavior | |
| 662100427 | Eighteenth-century America imported _____ English manufactured goods than if did previously. | more. (per capita basis) |