HIUS 221 Exam 1 Questions and Answers
Latest Update 2024-2025
Polynesian and Asian migration to America ANS✔✔ -Polynesian ships over
60 feet long with two sails made many voyages around the Pacific and it is
believed that these ships and their crews could have arrived in the Americas
around 1000 AD. *It is believed that the first chickens of South America
actually originated in the Polynesian Islands
-it is believed that the Chinese came (using impressive advanced ships
longer than football fields with many sails). They did this via a route from
China through the Indian Ocean under Africa and across the Atlantic and
landed somewhere around the Bahamas in the early 1400s... about 70 years
prior to Columbus' famous voyage
-Chinese had man made donut-shaped rock anchors
-it is safe to assume/believe that at least 20,000 years ago, various Asian
and Polynesian groups started coming to the Americas via boats or ice
shelves.
Key information about the Quakers ANS✔✔ -are/were officially called "The
Society of Friends". The origin of the name is disputed.
-Either way, the term "_____" was actually (at first) a slur.
-very quickly became a large group in PA
The development of specifically life-long Black slavery ANS✔✔ -Chattel
slavery
-Slaves were actually property that could be bought, traded, or sold
-They went from indentured servants who worked for 7 years then freed to
chattel (life long) slaves
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Puritans ANS✔✔ -Wanted to purify within england church
-popular among the gentry, believed in the Bible as God's revealed word
and source of divine truth. embraced calvinism and predestination,
demonstrate salvation through prayer, emphasized bible study
The three political/governmental divisions of the colonies and their
differences ANS✔✔ -Royal- a colony, as New York, administered by a royal
governor and council appointed by the British crown, and having a
representative assembly elected by the people.
-Proprietary-any of certain colonies, as Maryland and Pennsylvania, that
were granted to an individual or group by the British crown and that were
granted full rights of self-government.
-Charter-a colony, as Virginia, Massachusetts, Connecticut, or Rhode Island,
chartered to an individual, trading company, etc., by the British crown.
Three Key Indigenous groups (by region) of pre-Columbian North America
ANS✔✔ -Eastern woodland groups
-Great plains groups
-western groups
The founding of Maryland ANS✔✔ -was founded in 1634 by Lord Calvert
(Lord Baltimore) a Catholic & Proprietor subject to England. Discuss the 'Act
of Toleration' which went into effect in 1649
Leif Erikson ANS✔✔ -Was one of the first vikings to explore, visit and
establish settlements in the northeastern part of North America. They
traveled in 50 foot long ships across the ocean.
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