Conquest of the Inca Empire
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What is the term used to describe the belief that one's own nation or group is the central reference point for all cultural and social values?

  • Ethnocentric (correct)
  • Formative stage
  • Cultural relativism
  • Lithic stage
  • Which Native American people built stone and earth dwellings along cliff walls?

  • Ancestral Puebloans (correct)
  • Mayas
  • Cahokia Mississippians
  • Aztecs
  • What is the term used to describe the period of history in the Americas before the arrival of Europeans?

  • Lithic stage
  • Archaic stage
  • Formative stage
  • Pre-Columbian (correct)
  • Which Native American group had a flourishing civilization in what is now Mexico and northern Central America?

    <p>Mayas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the process of developing technologies such as poetry, weaving, and agriculture?

    <p>Archaic stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which land bridge did Native Americans cross to migrate from Asia to the Americas?

    <p>Bering Strait</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British victory at Bunker Hill?

    <p>It gave the Americans confidence to continue fighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the strategy employed by George Washington during the American Revolution?

    <p>A war of attrition to wear down the British will to fight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?

    <p>It marked the entry of France into the war on the American side</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Second Continental Congress?

    <p>To create a professional army to oppose the British</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who trained the Continental Army at Valley Forge?

    <p>Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Shay's Rebellion?

    <p>It highlighted the need for a strong national government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Three-Fifths Compromise?

    <p>An agreement to count each slave as three-fifths of a person for representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the requirement for the ratification of the Constitution?

    <p>An approval by at least 9 out of 13 states</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?

    <p>Thomas Jefferson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Tarleton's Quarter?

    <p>It was a massacre of American patriots by British forces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of the European powers during the 18th century regarding the American colonies?

    <p>Capitalizing on the popularity of fur in Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Native American group blended agriculture and hunting, living in common villages constructed from the trees and bark of the forests?

    <p>Iroquois</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the French and Indian War?

    <p>The British won the war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Quartering Act?

    <p>To require the colonials to provide food, lodging, and supplies to the British troops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary objective of the Navigation Acts?

    <p>To restrict the colonists' ability to trade with other countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who led the Indian uprising against the British expansion into the western Ohio Valley after the French and Indian War?

    <p>Pontiac, an Ottawa chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Stamp Act Congress?

    <p>To protest the newly passed Stamp Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Battle of Lexington?

    <p>The first shots of the American Revolution were fired</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary objective of the Declaratory Act?

    <p>To assert Parliament's authority over the colonies and the right to tax and pass legislation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride to warn the colonists that British troops were coming?

    <p>Paul Revere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of the Norse's 'island hopping' strategy during their explorations?

    <p>To seize lightly defended locations that could support the next advance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main impact of John Gutenberg's invention of the printing press?

    <p>It brought a new interest to science and geography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for the failure of the 'Lost Colony' at Roanoke?

    <p>The colonists lacked the necessary supplies and support from England</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of the Columbian Exchange?

    <p>To exchange plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for the establishment of the House of Burgesses?

    <p>To make laws and levy taxes for the colonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main impact of the Protestant Reformation on the Roman Catholic Church?

    <p>It resulted in the creation of Protestant churches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for the Pilgrims' settlement in Plymouth?

    <p>To escape persecution from the Church of England</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main consequence of King Philip's War?

    <p>The English joined with the Mohawks to defeat the Native Americans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of the Enlightenment movement?

    <p>To advocate the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for the success of the Jamestown colony?

    <p>The colonists were able to grow tobacco successfully</p> Signup and view all the answers

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