US History 1301 Odom Midterm Exam with correct answers 2024
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Some scholars believe that between nine and fifteen thousand years ago, a land bridge existed between Asia and North America that we now call _____. correct answers Beringia
Mesoamerica is the geographic area stretching from north of Panama up to _____. correct answers the desert of central Me...
US History 1301 Odom Midterm Exam
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Some scholars believe that between nine and fifteen thousand years ago, a land bridge
existed between Asia and North America that we now call _____. correct answers
Beringia
Mesoamerica is the geographic area stretching from north of Panama up to _____.
correct answers the desert of central Mexico
The Maya flourished from roughly 2000 BCE to 900 CE in what is now _____, Belize,
Honduras, and Guatemala. correct answers Mexico
_____________ represented and ruled an aspect of the natural world. correct answers
Aztec pantheon
The name Pueblo means ______. correct answers 'village' or 'town,'
_____ women had both power and influence. correct answers Cherokee
During the Middle Ages, serfs made up about ___ percent of western Europe's
population. correct answers 60
In 1942, a Genoese _______ named Christopher Columbus persuaded the monarchs to
fund his expedition to the far east. correct answers sailor
The first major empire to emerge in West Africa was the ________Empire. correct
answers Ghana
Most civilizations have practiced some form of human bondage and servitude, and
_______were no different. correct answers African Empires
Arab slave trading, which exchanged slaves for goods from the Mediterranean, existed
___________ Islam's spread across North Africa. correct answers Long Before
Initially, the Spanish tried to force Indians to __________. correct answers farm their
crops
Slavery based on race appears to have developed in the New World, with the
introduction of gruelingly labor-intensive crops such as _______ and _______. correct
answers sugar and coffee
, __________ colonization of Atlantic islands in the 1400s inaugurated an era of
aggressive European expansion across the Atlantic. correct answers Portuguese
The _____________ had greater fear of a naval attack from Africans than on a land
attack from Europeans. correct answers Portuguese
______ were goals of Spanish exploration. correct answers expanding catholicism
Christopher Columbus fully expected to land in _______. correct answers Asia
Christopher Columbus sailed to an island he named _________. correct answers
Hispaniola
Many other Europeans followed in Columbus's footsteps, drawn by dreams of winning
wealth by sailing _________. correct answers west
________ advocated making the Bible accessible to ordinary people. correct answers
John Calvin
________ emphasized human powerlessness before an omniscient God and stressed
the idea of predestination, the belief that God selected a few chosen people for
salvation while everyone else was predestined to damnation. correct answers
Calvinism
The seismic break with the Catholic Church in England occurred in the 1530s, when
_________ established a new, Protestant state religion. correct answers Henry VIII
_________worked to erase all vestiges of Protestantism from the Church of England.
correct answers Puritans
The conflict between Spain and England dragged on into the early _______ century.
correct answers 17th
________ characterized the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. correct answers
Religious Intolerance
The rise of colonial societies in the Americas brought ______, _______, and
______together for the first time. correct answers Native Americans, Africans, and
Europeans
During the 1500s, Spain expanded its colonial empire to the Philippines in the Far East
and to_____. correct answers areas in the Americas.
The Spanish imposed the ________system in the areas they controlled. correct
answers encomienda
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