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Mestizo
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an individual of indigenous and European parentage;
A person of mixed racial ancestry, especially of mixed European and Native American ancestry. |
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Which of these is NOT a factor behind the collapse of the Aztec Empire?
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massive conversion of aztecs to christian
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What became South Carolina's stable crop in the 1600s?
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Rice
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Which statement accurately describes the role of religion in the chesapeake region in the seventeenth century?
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It was virtually nonexistent.
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Which of the following statments does not correctly portray an aspect of the Columbian exhange?
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The Americas sent horses and sheep to Europe.
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What did the Navigation Acts Do?
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They required most colonial trade to go through England and be transported on Enlglish ships.
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How did Bacon's Rebellion transform labor systems in Virginia?
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It influenced planters to abandon indentured servants in favor of slaves.
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What characterized the first generation of New England land settlement?
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households situated in the villiage, with farmland placed outside the villiage
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When comparing slaves with indentured servants, which statement is true?
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slaves worked for a far longer portion of their lives
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What was the typical qualification for holding office in English colonies, except for New England?
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Property ownership of a least 1,000 acres.
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Mestizo
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an individual of indigenous and European parentage;
A person of mixed racial ancestry, especially of mixed European and Native American ancestry. |
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Which of these is NOT a factor behind the collapse of the Aztec Empire?
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massive conversion of aztecs to christian
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What became South Carolina's stable crop in the 1600s?
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Rice
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Which statement accurately describes the role of religion in the chesapeake region in the seventeenth century?
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It was virtually nonexistent.
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Which of the following statments does not correctly portray an aspect of the Columbian exhange?
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The Americas sent horses and sheep to Europe.
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What did the Navigation Acts Do?
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They required most colonial trade to go through England and be transported on Enlglish ships.
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How did Bacon's Rebellion transform labor systems in Virginia?
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It influenced planters to abandon indentured servants in favor of slaves.
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What characterized the first generation of New England land settlement?
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households situated in the villiage, with farmland placed outside the villiage
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When comparing slaves with indentured servants, which statement is true?
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slaves worked for a far longer portion of their lives
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What was the typical qualification for holding office in English colonies, except for New England?
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Property ownership of a least 1,000 acres.
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Which crop was curcial to the survival of Virginia?
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tobacco
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What described the nature of New England society during the 1600's?
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it was a society where religous authorities regulated peoples daily lives.
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Meso-America refers to
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Central and Southern Mexico and central America
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Why did the Puritans adopt the Halfway Covenant in 1662?
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they wanted to expand church membership by allowing children of church members to join.
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Dona Marina was
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an Indian woman who served as an interpreter for Cortez.
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What accurately describes eighteenth-century European immigrants to the Brittish North American colonies?
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They included large numbers of Irish and Germans and declining proportions of English.
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How did the West Indies influence British North America?
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The Caribbean islands became the major market for New England's surplus foodstuffs, dried fish, and lumber.
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Why did class tensions in the Chesapeake region lessen after 1690?
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Poor whites shared a common interest with upper-class whites in maintaining social control over blacks.
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Why did Puritans decide they needed to leave England?
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They were a prosecuted minority under the Church of England.
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Who were the Antinomians?
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Followers who believed that anyone can be saved,rather than the Elect.
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_ was established in 1607, twenty years after the failure of Roanoke.
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Jamestown
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The__ was the legislative body of Virginia which eventually limited the vote to property owners.
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House of Burgesses
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The__ were laws created by England in the 1650's to curb the crime of smuggling.
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Navigation Acts
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_ was the govenor of Virginia in 1676 during Bacon's Rebellion.
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William Berekely
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__ had to work for seven years in exchange for payment for their passage to Virginia.
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Indentured Servants
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South Carolina was founded in the mid 1600s by planters from__
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Barbodos
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__ was a Portuguese prince who financed the first European voyages of exploration in the late 1400s and early 1500s.
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Henry the Navigator
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The __ was a watered down version of Puritanism
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Halfway Covenant
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Together with Anne Hutchinson, ___ was banished from Massachusettes by the Puritans in 1636.
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Roger William
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___was the last Dutch governor of New Amsterdam before it was taken by the English.
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Peter Stuyvesant
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Unlike the Puritans, the ___ wanted nothing to do with the Church of England.
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Separatists
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Even though__ died in the Philippines in 1521, his crew was the first to sail around the world.
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Magellan
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European exploreres searched for the ___, which was a northern sea route from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
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NorthWest Passage
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In the Spanish Colonies, the___ were European -born settlers who enjoyed the highest social status.
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Peninsulares
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__'s disagreements with the Catholic Church sparked the Protestant Reformation.
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Martin Luther
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___was the first European explorerer to reach the southern tip of Africa at the Cape of Good Hope in 1485, before returning to Portugal.
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Bartolomeu Dias
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___is the scientific name for modern humans
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Homo sapiens
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___ were Europeans born in Latin America, who even though they were part of the elite, were not given top positions in the colonies.
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Creoles
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___ was the predominant economic system, based on a countrys self-sufficiency, with colonies existing purely for the benifit of the home county in Europe.
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Mercantilism
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The__ made Henry VIII the head of the Church of England
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Act of Supremacy
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