Mayflower - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

US HISTORY REGENTS EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS During the colonial period, goods were most commonly transported on ? - ANSWER Rivers John Peter Zenger - ANSWER freedom of the press In the publication Common Sense, Thomas Paine argued that - ANSWER the American colonies should break away from England Shays' Rebellion (1786) became a concern for many national leaders because it - ANSWER exposed fundamental weakness of the governmen...

FGCU Civic Literacy Exam 2024 Which right did the colonists consider "inalienable" in the Declaration of Independence? A) privacy B) trial by jury C) pursuit of happiness D) voting - ANSWER C) pursuit of happiness Which United States Supreme Court decision focused on how states count popular votes for president and vice president? A) Bush v. Gore (2000) B) U.S. v. Nixon (1974) C) Baker v. Carr (1962) D) Citizens United v. Fede...

Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Civilizations - correct answer Maya- 2000 bc- 1697 ad Aztec-Ethnic groups of central Mexico dominant in large areas of Mesoamerica in the 14th-16th centuries Pre-Columbian Andean Civilizations - correct answer Inca- largest pre-columbian empire in 15th-16th centuries Moche- northern Peru between 100-800- Huaca del Sol Cañaris- Southern Equador- eventually conquered by Inca Pilgrims - correct answer English Separatists who believed there was no fixing Church ...

Pilgrims Wrote the Mayflower Compact Spain Built missions and claimed Texas, Florida, and California France Made money from fur trade Maryland Founded for catholics seeking religious freedom Reasons for exploration God, glory and gold Reason why Virginia was founded Economic reasons What contributed to the creation of these three things? 1. The Mayflower Compact 2. The charter establishing the Virginia House of Burgesses 3. The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut The distance ...

Florida Civic Literacy Exam - Study Guide IRSC What historic document (17th century) created a "civil body politic"? Mayflower Compact What was the Magna Carta? document that started to limit the power of the king, establish habeas corpus and limit taxation What document did American colonists, protesting the Stamp Act in 1766, claim gave them rights such as "no taxation without representation"? British Constitution

What did the Declaration of Independence do? A) declared independence from Great Britain B) declared independence from Germany C) declared independence from Spain D) declared independence from France - ️️A) declared independence from Great Britain What is an example of representation? A) The bureaucracy establishes national regulations. B) The court system rules on a dispute between two states. C) The U.S. Congress passes a law. D) The Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court writes...

GED - Social Studies (U.S. History) 46 Questions with Verified Answers Christopher Columbus - CORRECT ANSWER Italian explorer, sailing on behalf of Spain Virginia - CORRECT ANSWER Where Jamestown was established Massachusetts - CORRECT ANSWER Where the pilgrims landed Mayflower Compact - CORRECT ANSWER Established a set of basic laws for the Pilgrims Rhode Island - CORRECT ANSWER Founded by Roger Williams (law dealings and religion kept separate) Connecticut - CORRECT ANSWER ...

US History Regents Review 142 Questions with Complete Solutions Mayflower Compact - Correct Answer A document written by the Pilgrims setting guidelines for self-government Virginia House of Burgesses - Correct Answer First representative government in the colonies, self-government Mercantilism - Correct Answer Economic system where the mother country benefits - raw materials sent from the colonies, colonists buy finished products from the mother country. Common Sense - Correct Answer ...

1 FGCU CIVIC LITERACY EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED Which right did the colonists consider "inalienable" in the Declaration of Independence? A) privacy B) trial by jury C) pursuit of happiness D) voting - -C) pursuit of happiness Which United States Supreme Court decision focused on how states count popular votes for president and vice president? A) Bush v. Gore (2000) B) U.S. v. Nixon (1974) C) Baker v. Carr (1962) D) Citizens United v. Federal Election ...

Florida Civic Literacy test Exam study guide final updates correctly answered Which right did the colonists consider "inalienable" in the Declaration of Independence? A) privacy B) trial by jury C) pursuit of happiness D) voting - CORRECT ANSWER-C) pursuit of happiness Which United States Supreme Court decision focused on how states count popular votes for president and vice president? A) Bush v. Gore (2000) B) U.S. v. Nixon (1974) C) Baker v. Carr (1962) D) Citizens United v. Fe...