US HISTORY 1 CLEP EXAM|| LATELY UPDATED
QUESTIONS 2025 WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE 2025 WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|| GUARANTEED PASS!!!
Three Sisters farming
a traditional Native American method of planting corn, beans, and squash together
in a single garden bed
Iroquois Confederacy
An alliance of five northeastern Amerindian peoples (after 1722 six) that made
decisions on military and diplomatic issues through a council of representatives.
Included the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas and Senecas
Treaty of Tordesillas
A 1494 agreement between Portugal and Spain, declaring that newly discovered
lands to the west of an imaginary line in the Atlantic Ocean would belong to Spain
and newly discovered lands to the east of the line would belong to Portugal.
The Columbian Exchange (to the Old World)
Brought tobacco, turkey, potatoes, peanuts, corn, beans to England
The Columbian Exchange (to the New World)
,2|Page
Brought horse, cattle, grains, bananas and diseases to North America
Self-Governing / chartered Colonies
allowed settlers to govern themselves through a charter
Royal Colony
The King governed the colony through advisors sent from England
Propriety Colony
The King gave the land to an individual and was able to govern as he pleased
Massachusetts Colony
Founded in 1621.
Key figures: William Bradford (Pilgrim) and John Winthrop (Puritan)
Reason: Religious Freedom
Significant: Created the Mayflower Compact. Originally was a charted colony but
turned into a royal colony in 1691
Rhode Island Colony
Founded in 1644
Key Figures: Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson
, 3|Page
Reason: Removed from Massachusetts
Significant: Self-governed
Connecticut Colony
Founded in 1662
Key Figures: Rev. Thomas Hooker
Reason: Religious Freedom
Significant: Self-governed
New Hampshire Colony
Founded in 1679
Key Figures: John Mason, Sir Ferdinando, Gorges
Reason: Religious Freedom
Significant: Royal Colony
New York Colony
Founded in 1664
Key Figures: Duke of York, Jason Mason
Reason: Religious Freedom
Significant: Royal Colony