Pre-Columbian and Columbian Era America
The most prominent, but constantly more in doubt, theory is that Native Americans crossed a land bridge from what cotinent?
Asia
This man founded the Protestant movement after being offended by the Catholic church selling indulgences.
Martin Luther
The exchange that brought Africans to the Americas to work as slaves was known as this shaped trade.
Triangle
France and England
This was the first document that weakly unified the new states of the United States of America.
The Articles of Confederation.
What was the main reason for interaction between various Native American tribes?
Trade
New York was originally known as
New Amsterdam
True or false: In the early colonial period black slaves and white indentured servants frequently worked together.
True
How did the English pay for the Seven Years War?
Taxing the colonists.
What two plans were offered at the Constitutional Convention?
Virginia and New Jersey Plan
One of the most famous early North American civilization centers was found at Poverty Point in what modern state?
Mississippi
John Locke helped contribute to the Enlightenment idea of a ___________ contract that unified a people group.
Social
What Rebellion was a turning point in relations between black slaves and white indentured servants?
Bacon's Rebellion.
This army was undersupplied, untrained, and outnumbered.
The American Army
What two "political" parties left this new federal convention?
Federalists and Anti-Federalists
Columbus' journey sparked conflict between two major European Powers that needed to be solved by the Pope. What were those two European countries?
Spain and Portugal
What is a cash crop?
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"I think, therefore I am." was a statement by what Enlightenment thinker.
Renee Descartes
This army was unfamiliar with the terrain, far from home, and unmotivated.
The British Army
The only founding father that grew up poor and was born outside of the mainland United States.
Alexander Hamilton
Columbus is to the Taino as Cortes is to the __________ and Pizaro is to the ____________.
Aztecs / Inca
What was Jamestown's "cash crop"?
The widespread awakening of religious fervor in the Americas was known as the...
Great Awakening
This treaty ended the Revolutionary War
The Treaty of Paris
Name one thing George Washington warned against in his farewell address.
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