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The Adenda, Hopewell and the mississipian are know for
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Sculpted burial grounds, advanced trading networds and building, and complex societies
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Prince Henry of Portugal AKA the Navigator
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Represented the spirit of the renaissance leading to the age of exploration
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The following is true of the Columbus legend
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He was responsible for starting the Encomienda system
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Led to a new confidence in human achievement and the Age of Exploration
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The Renaissance
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The Hohokan and Anasazi are best known for their development of
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Desert farming and the establishment of their own civilizations
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The economic theory of mercantilism would be consistent with the following statement
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A government should seek to direct the economy so as to maximize exports
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The British government decided to enforce the Navigation Acts after the French and Indian War.
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to pay off war debts
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The crusades led to
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decreased power for the Pope, increased power for European monarchs, and increased trade between Europe and Asia
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The development of complex societies in the Americas was first made possible by
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the development of agriculture
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Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia were similar in that they ALL
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Economically dependent on the export of crops due to their natural environments
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Songhai, Benin, and the Kongo were all powerful African kingdoms that
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were enriched by foreign trade
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Which religious group believed in purifying the Anglican Church of all the rituals and beliefs of the Catholic Church?
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Puritans
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During the first half of the 17th century, the labor force on most southern plantations consisted mainly of
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Englishmen and women who sold themselves as indentured servants
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The original settlers of Jamestown directed most of their energy towards
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searching for gold and other riches
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In colonial America, for the purpose of all Colonists reading the bible, public education was most promoted
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in New England
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The Puritans who settled at Plymouth in 1620 differed from other types of Puritans in that they believed in a complete break from the Church of England and were known as
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Seperatists
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The enlightenment had lasting POLITICAL influence on the colonies through its
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theory that people possessed the natural rights of life, liberty and property.
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William Penn's Quaker ideals were most reflected in
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his principles of equality, cooperation, and religious tolerance.
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One common characteristic between Native Americans and West Africans was that both
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had similar views on the importance of lineage and kinship with regards to their communities.
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The Greatest contributor towards the growth of capitalism in the colonies was due to a policy implemented by England following the Glorious Revolution known as
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Salutary Neglect
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Songhai, Benin, and the Kongo were all powerful African kingdoms that
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were enriched by foreign trade
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Which religious group believed in purifying the Anglican Church of all the rituals and beliefs of the Catholic Church?
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Puritans
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During the first half of the 17th century, the labor force on most southern plantations consisted mainly of
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Englishmen and women who sold themselves as indentured servants
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The original settlers of Jamestown directed most of their energy towards
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searching for gold and other riches
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In colonial America, for the purpose of all Colonists reading the bible, public education was most promoted
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in New England
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The Puritans who settled at Plymouth in 1620 differed from other types of Puritans in that they believed in a complete break from the Church of England and were known as
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Seperatists
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The enlightenment had lasting POLITICAL influence on the colonies through its
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theory that people possessed the natural rights of life, liberty and property.
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William Penn's Quaker ideals were most reflected in
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his principles of equality, cooperation, and religious tolerance.
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One common characteristic between Native Americans and West Africans was that both
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had similar views on the importance of lineage and kinship with regards to their communities.
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The Greatest contributor towards the growth of capitalism in the colonies was due to a policy implemented by England following the Glorious Revolution known as
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Salutary Neglect
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Plymouth colony was originally set up by
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Separatists
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According to Howard Zinn, the general response of the poor to elitist policy and law making throughout Colonial America was
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rebellion and resistance
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The role of the English colonies in mercantilism was
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they supplied England with raw materials and bought English goods.
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The Great Awakening is best descried as
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a series of religious revivals in the British colonies that "awakened" religious belief
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A 22 year old George Washington made his debut in American History when he was defeated in the opening battle of the French and Indian War at
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Fort Necessity
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This major cause of the American Revolution banned all settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains
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The Proclamation of 1763
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John Rolfe helped the Jamestown colonists by
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introducing and growing tobacco
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As more and more settlers arrived in Jamestown relations between the settlers and Powhatan people
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worsened
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The colony that was founded on principles of social equality and religious tolerance was
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Pennsylvania
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Joint-stock companies were
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a group of investors who funded and maintained a colony
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