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new netherland correct answers a Dutch colony in North America along the Hudson and lower Delaware rivers although the colony centered in New Amsterdam henry hudson correct answers An English explorer who explored for the Dutch. He claimed the Hudson River around present day New York and called it New Netherland. He also had the Hudson Bay named for him virginia company correct answers A joint-stock company: based in Virginia in 1607: founded to find gold and a water way to the Indies: con...

History 105 Exam 1: TAMU Lenihan (2023/2024) Rated A Spain First conquerors of North America France Established post in Quebec. They find animal pelts, fishing England Arrive later in 1607 with establishment of Jamestown. Why overseas? expanding trade and commerce but found rich resources instead. Christopher Columbus He mistakenly discovered the Americas in 1492 while searching for a faster route to India. Leif Ericson Viking who was the first European to visit America Roanoke Established...

APUSH Final Exam Review Latest 2023 Already Graded A Massachusetts Bay Colony Established in 1629 by the Puritans. Governor John Winthrop called it a "city upon a hill." Established for religious purposes. Puritans Religious dissidents who traveled to the New World to develop a purer church than the Church of England. Indentured Servents Exchanged work for passage to the New World. London Company Permitted by King James I to establish Jamestown for economic reasons. Powhatan Confederacy Na...

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 ...

Early Civilizations - CORRECT ANSWER-Immersed in South and Central America and Mexico In Peru the Incas - CORRECT ANSWER-Created the largest empire in the Americas stretching almost 2000 miles long South America develop a complex administrative system pave roads Mesoamerican Civilizations - CORRECT ANSWER--Mayans and Aztecs -Occupied Central America and much of Mexico -Developed a strong agricultural system and extensive trade networks, followed a solar calendar, and participated in high...

John Smith - ANSWER-- English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia - Taken captive by Powhatan men when exploring on the York River- greeted him with a ceremony and feast, then tried to execute him but daughter of mamanatowick (paramount chief) Pocahontas saved him - Co-wrote "The General History"- romance b/t him and Pocahontas; talks abt her rescuing him & his time in Virginia- believed to be exaggerated- myth - Wrote as if he was a knight in a chivalric romance...

Great Columbia/Biological Exchange - correct answer between America (got cattle, pigs) and Europe (got corn, potatoes, beans); nourish world; europeans give Indians disease Christopher Columbus - correct answer (1492) of Spain began exploration of Americas; exploitation of natives; began trans-Atlantic slave trade; Columbian exchange Bartolomeo de las Casas - correct answer ...

APUSH AMSCO Chp. 2 Questions and Answers Graded A Mayflower Compact In 1620, while they were sailing to America on the Mayflower, the Pilgrims created this document that pledged them to make decisions by the will of the majority. It was a rudimentary written constitution. (p. 27) Sir William Berkeley Royal Governor of Virginia who favored large plantation owners and did not support or protect smaller farms from Indian raids. He put down Bacon's rebellion in 1676. (p. 29) Wampanoags An America...

CRIM 480 - Domestic Violence questions and Answers 100% Correct Which group enacted the first laws in the world making domestic violence illegal? Puritans Which state was the first to rescind rights of a husband to beat his wife? Alabama Which state did not make wife beating punishable by whipping? Virginia Patria Potestas refers to what Roman civil law? Legal guardianship of a woman was given to her husband The Pilgrims of Plymouth Plantation made wife beating illegal in 1672, punis...

APUSH Chapter 1 (2023/2024) Already Passed Neolithic revolution the transition from hunting and gathering to farming. In Central America at about 8,000 b.c.e. aided by the development of cron North American societies before outside contact small bands of people living in isolation European societies before outside contact acute population pressure, constant warfare, new ideas (aided by the printing press), Protestant Reformation and large nation-states were prevelant African societies before ...