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Question:
Thomas Hooker
Answer:
A Puritan minister who led about 100 settlers out of Massachusetts Bay to Connecticut because
he believed that the governor and other officials had too much power. He wanted to set up a
colony in Connecticut with strict limits on government.
Question:
Navigation Acts
Answer:
Laws that governed trade between England and its colonies. Colonists were required to ship
certain products exclusively to England. These acts made colonists very angry because they were
forbidden from trading with other countries.
Question:
Christopher Columbus
Answer:
Italian explorer who sailed to the Caribbean trying to find a western route to Asia
Question:
Treaty of Tordesiallas
Answer:
treaty signed by Spain and Portugal in agreement to the Line of Demarcation
Question:
Aztec Empire
Answer:
1
, lead by emperor Montezuma the Aztecs originally defeated the spainish but the spainish came
back and defeated them through war and disease
Question:
Jacques Cartier
Answer:
French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence river and laid claim to the region for France
(1491-1557)
Question:
Privateers
Answer:
ships that are privately owned but are urged to attack enemy ships during a war
Question:
Phillip II
Answer:
King of Spain, 1556 - 1598; married to Queen Mary I of England;he was the most powerful
monarch in Europe until 1588; controlled Spain, the Netherlands, the Spanish colonies in the
New World, Portugal, Brazil, parts of Africa, parts of India, and the East Indies.
Question:
John Cabot
Answer:
Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North
America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (ca. 1450-1498)
Question:
Walter Raleigh
Answer:
Received a charter from Queen Elizabeth I to explore the American coastline. His ships landed
on Roanoke, which became a "lost colony."
Question:
Jamestown
2
Correct Answers | Fully Verified 2026 Edition
AMH 2010 Chapter 1 Questions with Complete Solutions 100%
Verified | Latest Update Graded A+
Question:
Thomas Hooker
Answer:
A Puritan minister who led about 100 settlers out of Massachusetts Bay to Connecticut because
he believed that the governor and other officials had too much power. He wanted to set up a
colony in Connecticut with strict limits on government.
Question:
Navigation Acts
Answer:
Laws that governed trade between England and its colonies. Colonists were required to ship
certain products exclusively to England. These acts made colonists very angry because they were
forbidden from trading with other countries.
Question:
Christopher Columbus
Answer:
Italian explorer who sailed to the Caribbean trying to find a western route to Asia
Question:
Treaty of Tordesiallas
Answer:
treaty signed by Spain and Portugal in agreement to the Line of Demarcation
Question:
Aztec Empire
Answer:
1
, lead by emperor Montezuma the Aztecs originally defeated the spainish but the spainish came
back and defeated them through war and disease
Question:
Jacques Cartier
Answer:
French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence river and laid claim to the region for France
(1491-1557)
Question:
Privateers
Answer:
ships that are privately owned but are urged to attack enemy ships during a war
Question:
Phillip II
Answer:
King of Spain, 1556 - 1598; married to Queen Mary I of England;he was the most powerful
monarch in Europe until 1588; controlled Spain, the Netherlands, the Spanish colonies in the
New World, Portugal, Brazil, parts of Africa, parts of India, and the East Indies.
Question:
John Cabot
Answer:
Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North
America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (ca. 1450-1498)
Question:
Walter Raleigh
Answer:
Received a charter from Queen Elizabeth I to explore the American coastline. His ships landed
on Roanoke, which became a "lost colony."
Question:
Jamestown
2
