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