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Amerigo Vespucci wrote a series of letters about his experiences in America and stated that America formed a very great continent.
Amerigo Vespucci wrote a series of letters about his experiences in America and stated that America formed a very great continent.
True (A)
Hernando Cortez destroyed the Aztecs.
Hernando Cortez destroyed the Aztecs.
True (A)
Mercantilism is the economic theory holding that the Colonies were independent from the mother country.
Mercantilism is the economic theory holding that the Colonies were independent from the mother country.
False (B)
Tobacco was the most important crop to the 17th and 18th century Virginia.
Tobacco was the most important crop to the 17th and 18th century Virginia.
John Wesley founded Methodism.
John Wesley founded Methodism.
The New England Colonies include Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Delaware.
The New England Colonies include Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Delaware.
George Whitefield was a Dutch reformer.
George Whitefield was a Dutch reformer.
The southern economies were based on industry, while the northern economies were based on agriculture.
The southern economies were based on industry, while the northern economies were based on agriculture.
The first Americans were immigrants from Europe.
The first Americans were immigrants from Europe.
The Pacific Northwest Indians had a staple food of maize.
The Pacific Northwest Indians had a staple food of maize.
Columbus believed he had reached India and named the people he met Indians.
Columbus believed he had reached India and named the people he met Indians.
The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 was made between Spain and France.
The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 was made between Spain and France.