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AP World History 1.4: The AmericasMississippian - correct answers Were a Chalcolithic (copper age) mound-building Native American culture that flourished in the Midwestern, Eastern, and Southeastern United States from approximately 800 to 1500 A.D., varying regionally Matrillineal Society - correct answers societies in which descent is traced and power is passed on through the mother. Followed by Mississippians Mound Building - correct answers Practiced by Native American societies; a buri...

Saylor Final Exam -All the tests With 100% Correct Answer Colombian exchange - answertrade between Europe and the Americas Phillip II - answerSpanish ruler who lost the Netherlands Johannes Kepler - answerused mathematics to prove Copernicus was right heliocentric - answersun-centered theory scientific method - answerreaching conclusions through observing, measuring, and testing Amerigo Vespucci - answerbelieved that Columbus did not land in Asia Francis Bacon - answerbelieved no assumpt...

SAS 13 Midterm 2 Questions With Complete Solutions 2024/2025 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - answer-first to observe microbes and created a single-lens microscope Lazzaro Spallanzani - answer-tested if life arose from non-life -disproved spontaneous generation -heated broth with cork (sealed): no microbial growth -concluded that microbes are from the air Louis Pasteur - answer-swan-neck bottle: air can enter without microbes coming in -microbes are not from air, air entered the flask but did ...

Chapter 20 - The Atlantic World (Spain's overseas empire, Jamestown, Slave Trade, Columbian exchange) Exam 2024 Christopher Columbus -Answer-Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China () colony -Answer-a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland Hernando Cortes -Answer-Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico () Montezuma -Answer-Aztec chieftan; encountered Cortes ...

abolitionism the end of slavery Abraham Lincoln first Republican president; an abolitionist elected in 1860; his election triggered Southern secession. He led the country through the Civil War, but he was assassinated in 1865 before Reconstruction truly began. absolute location a location identifiable by specific geographic coordinates absolute monarchy unrestricted rule by a king or queen Adam Smith economic theorist who espoused capitalism Alonquin nort...

corn The Mayas and the Incas cultivated corn as an important stable food supply. (p. 2) horses It was not until the 17th century that the American Indians acquired these animals from the Spanish. (p. 4) disease When Europeans came to America they brought smallpox and measles to which the natives had no resistance. Millions of American Indians died from these diseases. (p. 8) encomienda system King of Spain gave grants of land and natives (as slaves) to individual Spaniards. (p...

Saylor Final Exam -All the tests’ Questions and Answers 2024 Colombian exchange trade between Europe and the Americas Phillip II Spanish ruler who lost the Netherlands Johannes Kepler used mathematics to prove Copernicus was right heliocentric sun-centered theory scientific method reaching conclusions through observing, measuring, and testing Amerigo Vespucci believed that Columbus did not land in Asia Francis Bacon believed no assumption could...

Amsco AP US History Chapter 1 (2023/2024) Already Passed native americans; land bridge the first people to settle north america arrived as much as 40,000 years ago and came from asia; they adapted to the varied environments of the regions that they found renaissance a rebirth of classical learning and an outburst of artistic and scientific activity in europe compass; printing press; gunpowder one aspect of the renaissance was a gradual increase in scientific knowledge and technological change;...

APUSH AMSCO CH1 (2023/2024) Already Graded A Native Americans; land bridge The first Americans that divided into hundreds of tribes, spoke different languages, and practiced different cultures; migrated from Asia by crossing a land bridge that connected Siberia and Alaska Sioux; Pawnee Tribes on the Great Plains; lived in small settlements; followed buffalo herds Pueblo Tribe that lived in the Southwest; lived in multistoried buildings in large society; irrigation system Adena; Hopewell; Miss...

Chapter 20 - The Atlantic World (Spain's overseas empire, Jamestown, Slave Trade, Columbian exchange) Exam 2024 Christopher Columbus -Answer-Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China () colony -Answer-a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland Hernando Cortes -Answer-Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico () Montezuma -Answer-Aztec chieftan; encountered Cortes ...