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What is a characteristic of an ethnocentric perspective?
What is a characteristic of an ethnocentric perspective?
- Believing one's own nation or group is the cultural center of the world (correct)
- Valuing cultural diversity
- Having no knowledge of other cultures
- Being open to learning from other cultures
Which geographic feature is believed to have been crossed by Native Americans migrating from Asia to the Americas?
Which geographic feature is believed to have been crossed by Native Americans migrating from Asia to the Americas?
- Bering Strait (correct)
- The Rio Grande River
- The Andes Mountains
- Cahokia Mississippian settlement
During which stage of Native American history did people develop technologies such as poetry, weaving, and agriculture?
During which stage of Native American history did people develop technologies such as poetry, weaving, and agriculture?
- Formative stage
- Archaic stage (correct)
- Lithic stage
- Pre-Columbian stage
What is a characteristic of the ancestral Puebloans' dwellings in the southwest?
What is a characteristic of the ancestral Puebloans' dwellings in the southwest?
Which Native American civilization was known for its astronomical observations and sophisticated hieroglyphics?
Which Native American civilization was known for its astronomical observations and sophisticated hieroglyphics?
What was the time period of the Aztecs' empire in central Mexico?
What was the time period of the Aztecs' empire in central Mexico?
What was the main method of taxation used by the Incas?
What was the main method of taxation used by the Incas?
Who is credited with inventing the printing press?
Who is credited with inventing the printing press?
What was the main goal of Francisco Vazquez de Coronado's expedition?
What was the main goal of Francisco Vazquez de Coronado's expedition?
What was the result of the Protestant Reformation?
What was the result of the Protestant Reformation?
What was the name of the first colony in Florida established by Spain?
What was the name of the first colony in Florida established by Spain?
What was the main crop that contributed to the success of Jamestown?
What was the main crop that contributed to the success of Jamestown?
Who was the leader of the Powhatan Confederacy that helped the Jamestown colonists?
Who was the leader of the Powhatan Confederacy that helped the Jamestown colonists?
What was the name of the war fought between the English colonists and the Native Americans in the 17th century?
What was the name of the war fought between the English colonists and the Native Americans in the 17th century?
What was the primary reason for the European powers' involvement in the fur trade with Native Americans?
What was the primary reason for the European powers' involvement in the fur trade with Native Americans?
What was the name of the movement that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions?
What was the name of the movement that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions?
What was the name of the first elected legislative assembly in the New World?
What was the name of the first elected legislative assembly in the New World?
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 Quartering Act?
What was the purpose of the Quartering Act?
What was the main goal of the Navigation Acts?
What was the main goal of the Navigation Acts?
What was the significance of the Proclamation Line of 1763?
What was the significance of the Proclamation Line of 1763?
What was the purpose of the Stamp Act Congress?
What was the purpose of the Stamp Act Congress?
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 main objective of the Sons of Liberty?
What was the main objective of the Sons of Liberty?
What was the significance of the Declaratory Act of 1766?
What was the significance of the Declaratory Act of 1766?
What was the event that marked the first bloodshed of the American Revolution?
What was the event that marked the first bloodshed of the American Revolution?
Who was the British spy who supplied the British with information about American munitions during the Revolutionary War?
Who was the British spy who supplied the British with information about American munitions during the Revolutionary War?
What was the main reason for the British victory at the Battle of Bunker Hill?
What was the main reason for the British victory at the Battle of Bunker Hill?
What was the turning point of the Revolutionary War that led to France openly supporting the colonies with military forces?
What was the turning point of the Revolutionary War that led to France openly supporting the colonies with military forces?
What was the main goal of George Washington's military strategy during the Revolutionary War?
What was the main goal of George Washington's military strategy during the Revolutionary War?
What was the agreement that each slave counted as three-fifths of a person in determining representation in the House for representation and taxation purposes?
What was the agreement that each slave counted as three-fifths of a person in determining representation in the House for representation and taxation purposes?
What was the main reason for the ratification of the Constitution requiring 9 out of 13 states to approve it?
What was the main reason for the ratification of the Constitution requiring 9 out of 13 states to approve it?
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
What was the significance of the raid on Trenton during the Revolutionary War?
What was the significance of the raid on Trenton during the Revolutionary War?
What was the main purpose of the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary War?
What was the main purpose of the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary War?
What was the significance of the siege of Savannah during the Revolutionary War?
What was the significance of the siege of Savannah during the Revolutionary War?
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