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US History 1 (WGU Academy) Q1
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_8clv5w

1. In the Great engaged in sedentary farming.
Plains region,
most
pre-Columbian
societies

2. Scholars esti- 11,000 years ago.
mate that hu-
man migration
into the Amer-
icas over the
Bering Strait oc-
curred approxi-
mately

3. The built large irrigation systems for farming.
pre-Columbian
North American
peoples in the
Southwest

4. The first truly Olmecs
complex society
in the Americas
was that of the

5. Prior to European had the most abundant food resources of any region of the continent
contact, the east-
ern third of what
is today the Unit-
ed States

6. human sacrifice.


, US History 1 (WGU Academy) Q1
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Native American
religions were
closely linked to

7. In England dur- wool
ing the early
sixteenth centu-
ry, mercantilism
thrived mostly on
the basis of trade
in which com-
modity?

8. An encomienda license to exact tribute and labor from natives.
was a



9. The Powhatan In- Created an interest in England to "civilize" Indians
dian Pocahontas



10. In 1620, the Puri- hoped to create their ideal close-knit Christian community
tan Pilgrims who
came to North
America

11. During the ear- was due in large part to the assistance of the natives
ly years, the sur-
vival and growth
of the Plymouth
colony


, US History 1 (WGU Academy) Q1
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12. Georgia was To create a military barrier against the Spanish.
founded



13. The the belief that a person needed to maintain a balance of different bodily fluids
seventeenth-cen-
tury medical
practice of
deliberately
bleeding a
person was
based on

14. In the mid-1600s, piety
New England Pu-
ritan ministers
began preaching
against the de-
cline of

15. The "triangular a. rum
trade" in the At- b. sugar
lantic dealt with c. slaves
which commodi- d. molasses
ty?



16. The term middle from Africa to the New World
passage refers to
the movement of
enslaved Africans

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