History Unit 1
People turned from hunting and gathering to farming and herding for food.
What happened as a result of climate change in North America at the beginning of the Archaic Era?
A Protestant revival that emphasized emotional, experiential faith over book learning
What was the First Great Awakening?
St. Augustine
What was the first European colony established in North America?
Alaska
Which North American region was the last to be explored by Europeans?
wheat
Which crop did the Europeans bring to the New World?
the Bahamas
On which modern-day location did Christopher Columbus's fleet first land in the New World?
Marco Polo
The Western European curiosity that led to the Columbian Exchange originated with which explorer's travels through Asia in the 13th century?
the Iroquois
Which extensive tribal nation forged a political confederacy in the northeast to strengthen their influence and resolve internal disputes?
A system in which people are enslaved permanently on account of their race
Which of the following does not describe a form of slavery traditionally practiced in Africa?
the expansion of slavery
Which of the following had the greatest role in the economic growth of Britain's North American colonies in the 1700s?
Only men could participate.
Which of the following is not true of the Puritan religion?
Disease
Which of the following nearly decimated the population of Hispaniola in the early 1500s?
to find a direct route to China
Why did King Louis XIV first send French explorers to the Great Lakes region?
As a center for economic opportunity .
Why was Jamestown originally founded?
They were pacifists who were against fighting wars.
How were the Quakers different from other Protestant groups?
