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What was the main reason for the establishment of the house of burgesses?
What was the main reason for the establishment of the house of burgesses?
- To make laws and levy taxes, with England's veto power (correct)
- To defend against the Tidewater War
- To provide goods and labor as a tax to the Incas
- To establish a separate church for the Pilgrims
Who was the leader of the Spanish expedition into the northern frontier region of New Spain?
Who was the leader of the Spanish expedition into the northern frontier region of New Spain?
- Hernando de Soto
- John Smith
- Francisco Vazquez de Coronado (correct)
- Francisco Pizarro
What was the main purpose of the Columbian Exchange?
What was the main purpose of the Columbian Exchange?
- To spread the Protestant Reformation to the Americas
- To establish a new trade route between the Americas and Asia
- To exchange plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world (correct)
- To introduce the Renaissance to the New World
What was the main reason for the failure of the Roanoke colony?
What was the main reason for the failure of the Roanoke colony?
Who was the Wampanoag Chief who helped the Pilgrims survive?
Who was the Wampanoag Chief who helped the Pilgrims survive?
What was the main characteristic of the Renaissance?
What was the main characteristic of the Renaissance?
What was the main consequence of the Enlightenment?
What was the main consequence of the Enlightenment?
Who was the Spanish explorer who conquered the Inca Empire?
Who was the Spanish explorer who conquered the Inca Empire?
What was the main purpose of the milita system in America?
What was the main purpose of the milita system in America?
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the Protestant Reformation?
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the Protestant Reformation?
Which of the following preachers was known for his ability to convince many people through his sermons?
Which of the following preachers was known for his ability to convince many people through his sermons?
What was the main purpose of the Navigation Acts?
What was the main purpose of the Navigation Acts?
What was the outcome of the French and Indian War?
What was the outcome of the French and Indian War?
What was the purpose of the Proclamation Line of 1763?
What was the purpose of the Proclamation Line of 1763?
What was the main objective of the nonimportation agreements?
What was the main objective of the nonimportation agreements?
Who was the leader of the Lexington minutemen at the Battle of Lexington in April 1775?
Who was the leader of the Lexington minutemen at the Battle of Lexington in April 1775?
What was the significance of the Declaratory Act?
What was the significance of the Declaratory Act?
Who was the British Major who ordered the Patriots to surrender at the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Who was the British Major who ordered the Patriots to surrender at the Battle of Bunker Hill?
What was the event in which British guards at the Boston Customs House opened fire on a crowd, killing five Americans?
What was the event in which British guards at the Boston Customs House opened fire on a crowd, killing five Americans?
What was the main purpose of the Quartering Act?
What was the main purpose of the Quartering Act?
What was the outcome of the British victory at Bunker Hill?
What was the outcome of the British victory at Bunker Hill?
What was the main objective of George Washington's war strategy?
What was the main objective of George Washington's war strategy?
What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?
What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?
What was the outcome of the siege of Savannah?
What was the outcome of the siege of Savannah?
What was the name of the British commander who decided to run up the hill instead of cutting off American forces at Bunker Hill?
What was the name of the British commander who decided to run up the hill instead of cutting off American forces at Bunker Hill?
What was the main purpose of the Continental Army created by the Continental Congress?
What was the main purpose of the Continental Army created by the Continental Congress?
What was the significance of the raid on Trenton?
What was the significance of the raid on Trenton?
What was the outcome of the Constitutional Convention in 1787?
What was the outcome of the Constitutional Convention in 1787?
What was the main purpose of the Three-Fifths Compromise?
What was the main purpose of the Three-Fifths Compromise?
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
What is a characteristic of an ethnocentric group?
What is a characteristic of an ethnocentric group?
What was the purpose of the Bering Strait during the migration of Native Americans?
What was the purpose of the Bering Strait during the migration of Native Americans?
What is a characteristic of the Lithic stage?
What is a characteristic of the Lithic stage?
What was unique about the Mayas' civilization?
What was unique about the Mayas' civilization?
What was the Formative stage characterized by?
What was the Formative stage characterized by?
What was the population size of Cahokia Mississippian settlement?
What was the population size of Cahokia Mississippian settlement?
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