History 1 exam

malinche was the name of cortes ship a women who used her linguistic and cultural knowledge to help columbus moctezumas confident and advisor a women who used her linguistic and cultural knowledge to help cortes

a woman who used her linguistic and cultural knowledge to help cortes

new england towns were usually governed by adult male property owners at a town meeting officials appointed by the english government representatives elected by the people

adult male property owners at a town meeting

what crop was cultivated by nearly every native american farming culture beans corn pepper tobacco

corn

between 1455 and 1485, england was content to stay out of the argument between protestants and catholics torn by dynastic struggle known as the war of the roses under seige by the spanish undergoing the enclosure movement

torn by a dynastic struggle known as the war of the roses

nathaniel bacon advocated an end to the mercantile system campaighns against the susquehannocks but not the powhattan native americans equality of opportunity for europeans, africans and native americans in america war against all native americans

war against all native americans

william penns colony of pennsylvania, founded in 1681, grew rapidly because of its good atlantic ports and beaches had more slaves than any other english colony welcomed members of the society of friends or quakers

welcomed members of the society of friends or quakers

the first english colony at roanoke was abondoned by its founders following disagreement over religous issues abandoned by the british because it served no useful economic or military purpose crushed by a powerful indian alliance deserted when colonists mitinied against their govenor

abandoned by the british because it served no useful economic or military purpose

one of the primary benefits to england of the new england colonies was access to timber for ship construction agricultural production, especially cotton and indigo having aplace to send puritan

access to timber for ship construction

aside from location, the biggest difference between chesapeake bay and the new england colonys was disease were common only in the new england colonies colonies in both regions established themselves very quickly english colonists went to new england and french colonies went the chesapeake bay all of the english colonies in america except in new england were established to make money for the mother country

all of the english colonies in america except in new england were established to make money for the mother country

mercantilism defined a nations wealth by the amount of gold and silver it possessed number of new world colonies it developed potential earnings it possessed volume of its exports

amount of gold and silver it possessed

what was a notable characteristic of jamestown during its first decade an appallingly high mortality rate good rapport with native americans industry demonstrated by settlers eager to make the colony successful instant prosperity

an appallingly high mortality rate

infant mortality in the chesapeake region during the first century of english colonization was approximately one half of all children born noticeably higher among protestants than catholics one reason why women married so late in life remarkably rare, given the high death rate among adults

approximately one half of all children born

the surival of they plymouth colony was made possible by assistance from friendly native americans careful planning by company officials the leadership of miles standish and jonathon winthrop

assistance from friendly native americans

to increase the number of workers in Virginia, company officials awarded 50 acres of land to those who came or brought another person to virginia did not enforce strict immigration laws lowered income tax rates and increased the amount of deductible expenses provided new colonists free food for one year

awarded 50 acres of land to those who came or brought another person to virginia

the swiss protestant reformer john calvin advocated a benevolent theology that offered salvation to everyone believed god ordained who would be saved even before they were born encourage henry VII to abandon the church of england nailed a copy of his disagreements with the pope on the door of the cathedral in geneva

believed god ordained who would be saved even before they were born

the new england colonies benefited from absence of religious dissent better relations with native americans than chesapeake colonists more aid from the english governemtn prohibiting the introduction of slavery

better relations with native american than chesapeake colonists

which of the following statements about tenochtitlan is not correct the city boasted clean streets, markets, and a zoo compared to paris or venice, tenochtitlan was a small village tenochtitlans neighborhoods were organized according to the inhabitants wealth and status all sorts of goods and services could be found at the city market called tlatlolco

compared to paris or venice, tenochtitlan was a small village

anne hutchinson was forced out of massachussets for abandoning her husband and 12 children criticism of its clergy and the puritan doctrine of "preparation" advocacy of permitting non-testifiers to vote

criticism of its clergy and the puritan doctrine of preparation

while the spanish were occupied expelling muslims, portugal was locked in a bloody civil war developing ship technology that enabled her sailors to explore the coast of africa developing the printing press protecting her overland trade routes to china

developing ship technology that enabled her sailors to epxplore the coast of africa

a sharp decline in the indian population followed the arrival of europeans because diseases were introduced inadvertently by the spanish food production could not support both native americans and europeans many moved away to avoid contact with europeans spanish soldiers killed so many trying to convert them to spanish culture

diseases were introduced inadvertently by the spanish

the treaty of todesillas divided the discovered world between spain and portugal created what we now call the international date line, which divides the globe gave pope alexander VI the authority to approve native baptisims gave portugal to spain

divided the discovered world between spain and portugal

in chesapeake society women found themselves free from govt and fam contril women worked alongside men in the fields children contributed to the familys economic success each statement is correct

each statement is correct

the native people who lived in the more northern regions of the continent and along the coastline are hunters and gatherers fishermen famers in very isolated area each statement is correct

each statement is correct

the house of burgesses was the first act of religous toleration in english history elected representative government in the new world place where businessmen could buy and sell stocks in america puritan equivalent of the house of david

elected representative governemtn in the new world

puritans wanted to eliminated aspects of roman catholicism from the church of england increase the sale of wholesome foods and fabrics preserve the chastity marriage prevent the sale of selected item on sundaya

eliminate aspects of roman atholicism from the church of england

ferdinand and isabel married in1485 forced defeated people in spain to convert to christianity or leave the country were timid rulers who tried to please everyone each statement is accurate

forced defeated people in spain to convert to christianity or leave the country

the hakluyt cousins argued that developing north american colonies would enable england to dominate the world gold market free itself of economic dependency on other nations move ahead of portugal in the slave trade resolve its problem with ireland

free itself of economic dependency on other nations

those known as separatists agreed that the king should be granted a divorce from catherine of aragon so he could remarry beleived in arminian creed gave up on reforming the church of england

gave up on refroming the church of england

the columbian exchange refers to the process by which goods, germs, and ideas travel from the old world to the new world the environments in both the old and new world changed and that in turn changed the plants and animals good, germs and ideas travel from the new to the old world goods, germs, and ideas travel from the old world to the new world and the new world to the old world

goods, germs, and ideas travel from the old world to the new world and the new world to the old world

barolome de las casas and juan gines de sepulveda were lawyers representing columbus and king carlos V in a dispute over the exact value of columbus contract combatants debating the rights of native americans government officials debating the place of native american in spains newly developed tax code spanish diplomats who were charged with drafting a moral set of lows regulating native labor

government officials debating the place of native americans in spains newly developed tax code

puritan families valued diversities those who could testify to a filling experience few children so each child whould have more support harmany and order int the home

harmany and order in the home

what was the boldest and most radical assertion of two treaties of government an issue of home rule and also who should rule at home identification of a right of revolution against a government that violated the civil rights of its citizens not taxation without representation seperataion of church and state

identification of a right of revolution against a government that violated the civil rights of its citizens

native populations declined because of all all of the following reasons except malnutrition disruption of normal native traditions declining birthrate increased life span

increased lifespan

english men and women from the lowest rank of society who agreed to work in exchange for passage money to the colonies were known as contract labor indentured servants undocumented workers wage slaves w

indenture servants

Iroquoian political decisions were dictatorial and controlled by the hunters in the group influenced by women because their work in agriculture was highly valued determined by theleague of five nations which was also called

influenced by women because their work in agriculture was highly valued

what is true of the first africans who reached virginia in 1619 they were brought by spanish traders from cuba they were indentured servatns, not slaves it is not clear whether they were indentured severvant or slaves they sought some sanctuary from religous persecution

it is not clear whether they were indentured servant or slaves

the ________ was a business form in england that encouraged the english to invest in founding colonies brokerage joint stock company partnership venture capital firm

joint stock company

one new way englanders differed from chesapeake colonist is that they built more pernament shelters had a greater faith that god would help them migrated as families rather than as individuals mostly came from northern england rather than southern england

migrated as families rather than as individuals

despite the economic boom for virginia and maryland produced by tobacco exports birthrates soared because families could support more children death rates remained high for infants and adults most colonist reject slavery on moral grounds morality was strictly enforced

most colonist rejected slavery on moral grounds

a major result of the beavers war was that france increased its influence in north america fur prices rose even higher holland lost control of the new netherlands to england native american were never able to replace population loss warfare

native american were never able to replace population loss to warfare

the success of they plymouth colony demonstrated that new england could be be inhabitated by europeans and that effective diplomatic relations with native americans were crucial puritanisim worked better than anglicanism in north america the city on an hill concept helped attract colonists

new england could be be inhabitated by europeans and that effective diplomatic relations with native americans were crucial

when henry hudsons voyage gave the dutch a claim to the hudson river area in 1609, what was he actually seeking? beaver pelts fresh fruits for crewmen suffering with scurvy haven from a fierce hurricane passage to the pacific ocean

passage to the pacific ocean

by an act of toleration, settlement in maryland was open to atheists and agnostics who denied the existence of a diety jews and muslims persons of any faith those who believed in jesus christ

person of any faith

sir francis drake is best known as a founder of the first english colony of roanoke leader of the church of england during its separation from rome privateer who helped defeat the spanish armada religious leader who opposed the introduction of slave in the new world on moral ground

privateer who helped defeat the spanish armada

maryland was the first _____colony among the english settlements in north america charter ecclesiastical proprietary royal

proprietary

in the mercantile system, colonies were useful to european countries because they absorbed products of other countries could be counted on for manpower in case of war had significant amounts of gold available in case of need provided raw materials and markets for manufactured goods

provided raw materials and markets for manufacture goods

what was the primary impetus behind the massachusetts settlements blocking the french commerce getting rid of excess populatoin in england religion

religion

roger williams advocated equality of those who had been filled with the holy spirit and those who continued to wait for it sending coloniests who refused to work back to england separation of church and state

separation of church and state

ponce de leon was the first european who convinced aztecs to accept spanish authority so they could perserve their religion discovered gold in the new world sailed around the world in a coninuous voyage set foot on the mainland that would become the united states

set foot on the mainland that would become the united states

the most profitable commodity produced on north american spanish plantations in 1500s was rice cotton sugar tobacco

sugar

despite their motivation to get rid of the spanish, native americans lost the battles to the spanish because the aztecs and others had horses but no guns the aztecs and others could compete against advanced european technology they were occupied most of the time trying to take spanish soldiers as prisoners of war the spanish outnumbered the native warriors

the aztecs and others could not compete against advanded european technology

the beavers wars erupted when algonquians violated sacred ground claimed by powhatans demand for fur in europe increased fur pelt yield dwindled because of over trapping the hurons cut off trade between the iroquois and the french

the huron cut off trade between the iroquois and the french

primary factors dictating how quickly english colonists adopted african slavery included geography, as only southern colonists owned slaves, and how long the colony had been in existence government policy and the attitude of the clergy the need for plantation laborers and availabilty of slaves at a good price the size of families and distance from slave markets

the need for plantation laborers and availabilty of slaves ata good price

the adoption of slave labor in the english colonies was determined by the number of convicts available in the region the need for plantation laborers and the availabilty of african slaves at a good price the results of wars fought by the british in africa no statement is accurate

the need for plantation laborers and the availabity of african slaves at a good price

according to the author of two treaties of government, what was the purpose of government to ensure domestic tranquility to maintain a favorable balance of trade with other nations to protect the lives, liberties, and fortunes of people who created it to provide security from foreign foes

to protect the lives, liberties, and fortunes of people who created it

under the theory of mercantilism, what was a nations economic objective? to keep employment rates high to keep government influence in business affairs at a minimum to maintain a balance between interest rates and investments to secure as much of the worlds wealth as possible

to secure as much of the worlds wealth as possible