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Created Equal: A History of the United States, Volume 1, 5th edition
by Jacqueline A. Jones
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, TABLE OF CONTENT
Chapter 1: First Founders
Chapter 2: European Footholds in North America, 1600–1660
Chapter 3: Controlling the Edges of the Continent, 1600–1715
Chapter 4: African Enslavement: The Terrible Transformation
Chapter 5: Colonial Diversity, 1713–1763
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Chapter 6: The Limits of Imperial Control, 1763–1775
Chapter 7: Revolutionaries at War, 1775–1783
Chapter 8: New Beginnings: The 1780s
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Chapter 9: Revolutionary Legacies, 1789–1803
Chapter 10: Defending and Expanding the New Nation, 1804–1818
Chapter 11: Society and Politics in t he “Age of the Common Man,” 1819–1832
LI
Chapter 12: Peoples in Motion, 1832–1848
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Chapter 13: The Crisis over Slavery, 1848–1860
Chapter 14: “To Fight to Gain a Country”: The Civil War
Chapter 15: Consolidating a Triumphant Union, 1865–1877
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Chapter 1 F i r s t Founders
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1) Clovis-like points prove that people were hunting widely in North America years
ago.
A) 14,000
B) 27,000
C) 50,000
D) 3,000
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Answer: A
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
Topic: 1.1 Ancient America
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Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
2) Archaeologists working near Folsom, New Mexico, found evidence of .
A) large cities in North America
B) settled agriculture dating back 12,000 years
C) human activity dating back 10,000 years
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D) a major battle between two groups of Native Americans
Answer: C
BR
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
Topic: 1.1 Ancient America
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Connections
3) Recent discoveries suggest which of the following?
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A) that North America may have been the site of the world’s first settled agriculture
B) the possible presence of pre-Clovis inhabitants of North America
C) the likelihood that the first humans arrived in the Americas 50,000 years ago
D) the possible arrival in the Americas of humans from Africa prior to the arrival of humans
from Asia
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Answer: B
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
Topic: 1.1 Ancient America
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Connections
4) According to the most widely accepted theory, why were newcomers to North America
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eventually unable to return Siberia?
A) The Bering Land Bridge had been submerged.
B) The quality of the game they found living in North America made returning unattractive.
C) They were rejected by the peoples they left.
D) They were unable to find their way back across the wilderness.
Answer: A
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
Topic: 1.1.1 The Question of Origins
LU
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Connections
5) How do archaeological finds in Cactus Hill, Meadowcroft, and Buttermilk Creek complicate
our understanding of the origins of human habitation of the Americas?
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A) They suggest that the first humans may have arrived in the Americas 50,000 years ago.
B) They suggest that the first humans to arrive in the Americas may have been European.
C) They suggest that the earliest arrivals in the Americas arrived by boat.
D) They suggest the existence of immediate predecessors to the Clovis people.
Answer: B
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
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America?
Topic: 1.1.1 The Question of Origins
Difficulty Level: Difficult
BR
Skill Level: Analyze It
6) The Bering Land Bridge allowed humans to travel from .
A) Asia to North America
B) Africa to Asia
C) Europe to North America
D) Europe to Asia
AR
Answer: A
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
Topic: 1.1.1 The Question of Origins
Difficulty Level: Easy
Y
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
7) Archaic Indians in North America domesticated .
A) horses
B) cattle
C) goats
D) dogs
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Created Equal: A History of the United States, Volume 1, 5th edition
by Jacqueline A. Jones
LU
XE
LI
BR
AR
Y
, TABLE OF CONTENT
Chapter 1: First Founders
Chapter 2: European Footholds in North America, 1600–1660
Chapter 3: Controlling the Edges of the Continent, 1600–1715
Chapter 4: African Enslavement: The Terrible Transformation
Chapter 5: Colonial Diversity, 1713–1763
LU
Chapter 6: The Limits of Imperial Control, 1763–1775
Chapter 7: Revolutionaries at War, 1775–1783
Chapter 8: New Beginnings: The 1780s
XE
Chapter 9: Revolutionary Legacies, 1789–1803
Chapter 10: Defending and Expanding the New Nation, 1804–1818
Chapter 11: Society and Politics in t he “Age of the Common Man,” 1819–1832
LI
Chapter 12: Peoples in Motion, 1832–1848
BR
Chapter 13: The Crisis over Slavery, 1848–1860
Chapter 14: “To Fight to Gain a Country”: The Civil War
Chapter 15: Consolidating a Triumphant Union, 1865–1877
AR
Y
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Chapter 1 F i r s t Founders
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1) Clovis-like points prove that people were hunting widely in North America years
ago.
A) 14,000
B) 27,000
C) 50,000
D) 3,000
LU
Answer: A
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
Topic: 1.1 Ancient America
XE
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
2) Archaeologists working near Folsom, New Mexico, found evidence of .
A) large cities in North America
B) settled agriculture dating back 12,000 years
C) human activity dating back 10,000 years
LI
D) a major battle between two groups of Native Americans
Answer: C
BR
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
Topic: 1.1 Ancient America
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Connections
3) Recent discoveries suggest which of the following?
AR
A) that North America may have been the site of the world’s first settled agriculture
B) the possible presence of pre-Clovis inhabitants of North America
C) the likelihood that the first humans arrived in the Americas 50,000 years ago
D) the possible arrival in the Americas of humans from Africa prior to the arrival of humans
from Asia
Y
Answer: B
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
Topic: 1.1 Ancient America
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Connections
4) According to the most widely accepted theory, why were newcomers to North America
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eventually unable to return Siberia?
A) The Bering Land Bridge had been submerged.
B) The quality of the game they found living in North America made returning unattractive.
C) They were rejected by the peoples they left.
D) They were unable to find their way back across the wilderness.
Answer: A
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
Topic: 1.1.1 The Question of Origins
LU
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Connections
5) How do archaeological finds in Cactus Hill, Meadowcroft, and Buttermilk Creek complicate
our understanding of the origins of human habitation of the Americas?
XE
A) They suggest that the first humans may have arrived in the Americas 50,000 years ago.
B) They suggest that the first humans to arrive in the Americas may have been European.
C) They suggest that the earliest arrivals in the Americas arrived by boat.
D) They suggest the existence of immediate predecessors to the Clovis people.
Answer: B
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
LI
America?
Topic: 1.1.1 The Question of Origins
Difficulty Level: Difficult
BR
Skill Level: Analyze It
6) The Bering Land Bridge allowed humans to travel from .
A) Asia to North America
B) Africa to Asia
C) Europe to North America
D) Europe to Asia
AR
Answer: A
Learning Objective: What types of evidence are used to explain the arrival of humans in North
America?
Topic: 1.1.1 The Question of Origins
Difficulty Level: Easy
Y
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
7) Archaic Indians in North America domesticated .
A) horses
B) cattle
C) goats
D) dogs
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