HIUS 221 Liberty (Smith) Test 1 || with 100% Verified
Solutions.
Bering Strait correct answers Strait connecting the Pacific and Arctic Oceans b/w Russia and
Alaska
Vikings correct answers Find America, keep it unknown (Eric the Red, Leif Ericson)
Feudalism correct answers Hierarchy caused isolation and local perspective, close minded,
system of gov't that is completely decentralized
Crusades correct answers 1. 10992. Last End of 13th centReasons: Discovery, Curiosity,
Adventure
Marco Polo correct answers Went to China in 1271
Columbus correct answers - Skilled mariner from Genoa Italy
- Believed he could reach east Asia by sailing west from Europe
- 1492 sailed from Spain to San Salvador (Bahamas)- established permanent colonies in
Hispaniola
Balboa correct answers Proved that America was not the indies by finding the isthmus of the
panama
Cortes correct answers - Explorer that landed on the east coast of Mexico in search of gold
- war broke with the Aztecs
- he imprisoned and tortured their leader (Montezuma ll)
- Overthrow of Cuba, conquered Aztecs, spread the Catholic faith
Magellan correct answers First to circumnavigate the world (almost)
El Cano correct answers Finished for Magellan
De Vaca correct answers Most of exploration in Texas
Coronado correct answers (1540)
- with an army of 1100
- began to explore the region north of Mexico in search of treasure
- Traveled all the way to Kansas and found nothing causing Spain to lose interest
- Provided the basis for Spain to claim the area between California and Texas
Pizzaro correct answers 1532—Defeated the Incas in Peru
Made many of them slaves
, Amerigo Vespucci correct answers Florentine merchant, naming misunderstanding (Both South
and North America are named after him)
Da Gamma correct answers He got rich by traveling to India and back; traveled all the way under
the Cape of Good Hope and up to India around 1500; He profited 60 times the voyage than the
actual cost of his trip.
Dias correct answers He traveled below the Cape of Good Hope around 1450.
Got to tip of Africa, didn't make it
Montezuma correct answers King of the Aztecs who was later imprisoned by Cortes
Columbian Exchange correct answers The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and
technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
Prince Henry of Portugal correct answers School of navigation, sail south then back up to east
Line of Demarcation correct answers The line that was drawn by the pope to settle the dispute
over who got what between Spain and Portugal. Later revised by the Treaty of Tordesillas (1494)
Spanish Armada correct answers Spanish fleet of 130 ships, went to attack Britain, lost
Separatists correct answers *Scrooby Congregation
*Plymouth Company (joint-stock)
*Mayflower
believed the church of England was corrupt, got permission to settle in Virginia company's land
grant, boarded the mayflower in September 1620, landed on the coast of Cape Cop in November
Puritans correct answers Wanted to purify within england church. Popular among the gentry,
believed in the Bible as God's revealed word and source of divine truth. embraced calvinism and
predestination, demonstrate salvation through prayer, emphasized bible study
Powhatan correct answers Chief of the Confederacy and Father of Pocahontas
Anne Hutchinson correct answers Banned from Bay Colony for thinking against puritans
Antinomianism correct answers Justification by faith alone
Roger Williams correct answers *Minister at Salem, MA in 1635, opposed puritan orthodox and
was expelled from the colony, went elsewhere with a group and founded Providence RH and
obtained a charter.
*Founded Rhode Island colony; Began some of the first baptist churches; promoted religious
freedom
Catholics in Colonial America correct answers Not in america that much, except Maryland
Solutions.
Bering Strait correct answers Strait connecting the Pacific and Arctic Oceans b/w Russia and
Alaska
Vikings correct answers Find America, keep it unknown (Eric the Red, Leif Ericson)
Feudalism correct answers Hierarchy caused isolation and local perspective, close minded,
system of gov't that is completely decentralized
Crusades correct answers 1. 10992. Last End of 13th centReasons: Discovery, Curiosity,
Adventure
Marco Polo correct answers Went to China in 1271
Columbus correct answers - Skilled mariner from Genoa Italy
- Believed he could reach east Asia by sailing west from Europe
- 1492 sailed from Spain to San Salvador (Bahamas)- established permanent colonies in
Hispaniola
Balboa correct answers Proved that America was not the indies by finding the isthmus of the
panama
Cortes correct answers - Explorer that landed on the east coast of Mexico in search of gold
- war broke with the Aztecs
- he imprisoned and tortured their leader (Montezuma ll)
- Overthrow of Cuba, conquered Aztecs, spread the Catholic faith
Magellan correct answers First to circumnavigate the world (almost)
El Cano correct answers Finished for Magellan
De Vaca correct answers Most of exploration in Texas
Coronado correct answers (1540)
- with an army of 1100
- began to explore the region north of Mexico in search of treasure
- Traveled all the way to Kansas and found nothing causing Spain to lose interest
- Provided the basis for Spain to claim the area between California and Texas
Pizzaro correct answers 1532—Defeated the Incas in Peru
Made many of them slaves
, Amerigo Vespucci correct answers Florentine merchant, naming misunderstanding (Both South
and North America are named after him)
Da Gamma correct answers He got rich by traveling to India and back; traveled all the way under
the Cape of Good Hope and up to India around 1500; He profited 60 times the voyage than the
actual cost of his trip.
Dias correct answers He traveled below the Cape of Good Hope around 1450.
Got to tip of Africa, didn't make it
Montezuma correct answers King of the Aztecs who was later imprisoned by Cortes
Columbian Exchange correct answers The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and
technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
Prince Henry of Portugal correct answers School of navigation, sail south then back up to east
Line of Demarcation correct answers The line that was drawn by the pope to settle the dispute
over who got what between Spain and Portugal. Later revised by the Treaty of Tordesillas (1494)
Spanish Armada correct answers Spanish fleet of 130 ships, went to attack Britain, lost
Separatists correct answers *Scrooby Congregation
*Plymouth Company (joint-stock)
*Mayflower
believed the church of England was corrupt, got permission to settle in Virginia company's land
grant, boarded the mayflower in September 1620, landed on the coast of Cape Cop in November
Puritans correct answers Wanted to purify within england church. Popular among the gentry,
believed in the Bible as God's revealed word and source of divine truth. embraced calvinism and
predestination, demonstrate salvation through prayer, emphasized bible study
Powhatan correct answers Chief of the Confederacy and Father of Pocahontas
Anne Hutchinson correct answers Banned from Bay Colony for thinking against puritans
Antinomianism correct answers Justification by faith alone
Roger Williams correct answers *Minister at Salem, MA in 1635, opposed puritan orthodox and
was expelled from the colony, went elsewhere with a group and founded Providence RH and
obtained a charter.
*Founded Rhode Island colony; Began some of the first baptist churches; promoted religious
freedom
Catholics in Colonial America correct answers Not in america that much, except Maryland
