From colonial times to the present time, how have the ways in which we manufacture goods changed?
a.
From colonial times to the present time, how have the ways in which we manufacture goods changed?
b.
From colonial times to the present time, how have the ways in which we manufacture goods changed?
From colonial times to the present time, how have the ways in which we manufacture goods changed?
Why might an early colonist move to Maryland as opposed to Pennsylvania?
A Because they were a Quaker
B Because they were Catholic
B Because they were Catholic
What were the lives of KY settlers like compared to those in other areas during the colonization of America?
What is one reason Plymouth was more successful than Jamestown?
Colonists in Jamestown fought amongst themselves.
Colonists in Plymouth had more money than colonists in Jamestown.
Colonists in Jamestown arrived during winter months.
Colonists in Plymouth cooperated with the Native Americans.
Colonists in Plymouth cooperated with the Native Americans.
What were people wanting most when they came to America?
LAND
How did geography positively influence the Jamestown settlement?
a.
The swampy land they built on caused many people to get sick.
b. Tobacco was in high demand in Europe and grew well in Jamestown, becoming its currency.
Tobacco was in high demand in Europe and grew well in Jamestown, becoming its currency.
In parts of South Carolina, African Americans make beautiful baskets for sale. These are made just like baskets in West Africa. Why are the baskets alike?
a. Basket making was brought to South Carolina by slaves from West Africa
b African Americans traveled to Africa and taught people there the basket making skill
b African Americans traveled to Africa and taught people there the basket making skill
How did the treatment of American Indians in Kentucky compare to other places?
How did the French and Indian War lead to British control of North America?
What three continents did the triangular trade route include?
Africa, North America, and Europe
What caused colonists to become interested in Kentucky?
a. It was new land to hunt and farm on.
b. It had a thriving ship-building industry.
a. It was new land to hunt and farm on.
What was life like for American Indians before the Europeans came to Kentucky?
A They lived in teepees made out of buffalo skin and relied on the buffalo as their main resource.
B They lived in large wooden houses with totem poles outside telling the history of their family.
C They lived in huts built off the swampy ground, hunted alligators, and fished.
D They lived in homes made of wood and mud and hunted, gathered, and farmed.
D They lived in homes made of wood and mud and hunted, gathered, and farmed.
What might have happened if early settlers in Kentucky had not discovered the Cumberland Gap?
They would have driven over a bridge into Kentucky.
The deer would have been over-hunted.
Kentucky would have been settled much later.
Native Americans would have shown them the way.
Kentucky would have been settled much later.
Why was the Mayflower Compact an important document in United States history?
The charter made Delaware a crown colony and spelled out rules for its new government.
No person or persons living in Delaware, who shall believe in one almighty God and promise to live quietly under the civil government, shall be forced to take part in any religious worship, place, or ministry that goes against their religious persuasion. How did the charter foster civic virtues in Delaware?
Since the southern colonies specialized in growing cash crops and not in manufacturing goods, what opportunity cost were they paying?
a.
They had to pay to have most of their goods imported from other regions.
b.
Some people did not have jobs since there were no factories.
They had to pay to have most of their goods imported from other regions.
Which one of these statements about the physical characteristics of a region influencing human characteristics is true?
A Because the Southeast has a lot of big mountains, hiking, skiing, and mountain biking are big sports.
B Because the Midwest is flat, farming is a big industry and they grow most of the world’s corn.
C Because the Midwest has rocky shorelines, they have a big fishing industry and use lighthouses.
B Because the Midwest is flat, farming is a big industry and they grow most of the world’s corn.
How did geography affect the slave trade?
The fishing industry in the northeast needed lots of workers to bring in the fishing harvest.
Good climate and soil made cash crops grow very well, and they needed free labor to make money from the crops.
Good climate and soil made cash crops grow very well, and they needed free labor to make money from the crops.
How did the Navigation Acts control the colonists?
What factor led to the great diversity of Native American cultures in North America?
In colonial Virginia in 1702, the price of a gallon of molasses was about three times as much as the same gallon of molasses in Jamaica. Which supply and demand factors explain this?
supply was what and demand was what?
low, high
What happened to Colonial culture over time?
A People from all different backgrounds shared their beliefs and traditions with one another, diffusing and blending over time.
B Colonists started out being divided into cultural groups and stayed separated into those groups throughout time.
A People from all different backgrounds shared their beliefs and traditions with one another, diffusing and blending over time.
What led the Iroquois Indian Leaders to form a confederation called the Iroquois League?
Before the league, the tribes would fight; the leaders wanted them to cooperate as one Iroquois nation.
The league was formed to decide what the Indians should do about the Europeans taking their land.
The league was formed so that the Great Council could command complete control over all Iroquois Indians.
The league was formed to encourage conflict among the Iroquois Indians, so they would fight.
Before the league, the tribes would fight; the leaders wanted them to cooperate as one Iroquois nation.
What is a similarity between the Iroquois League and our current United States government?
How did the triangular trade routes economically benefit England?
B The trade routes provided raw materials to England that could be turned into