WGU Academy US History Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WGU Academy US History with Complete Solutions The origins of the majority of human existence in North America began - ANSwith migrations (from Eurasia) across an ancient land bridge over the Bering Strait. Which sentence best describes pre-Columbian societies of the Southwest? - ANSThey built irrigation systems and constructed towns Who were the first inhabitants of the American continent? - ANSmigrants who crossed over from Asia Why did the Colonial government in Massachusetts vote to...

WGU Academy US History Midterm with Complete Solutions The first spanish settlement in what is now the United States was - ANSSt. Augustine Hernando Cortes's conquest of the Aztecs in 1518 was made possible largely due to - ANSThe exposure of the Aztecs to smallpox At the time of the beginning of the slave trade, most Africans - ANS What conditions in England in the sixteenth century provided incentive for colonization? - ANSThe availability of farmland was declining, while the populat...

WGU Academy US History Exam with Complete Solutions Which sentence best describes pre-columbian societies of the Southwest? - ANSThey built irrigation systems and constructed towns Who were the first inhabitants of the American continent? - ANSmigrants who crossed over from Asia Why did the colonial government in the Massachusetts vote to deport Roger Williams? - ANSHe preached separation from the Church of England. What prompted the influx of African slaves to the Southern Colonies and ...

WGU Academy US History 1 Quiz 1 with Complete Solutions Native American religions were closely linked to - ANSthe natural world Which statement best describes the role of women in pre-Columbian North American tribes? - ANSIn all tribes, women cared for the children and prepared meals The origins of the majority of human existence in North America began - ANSwith migrations across an ancient land bridge over the Bering Strait Cahokia was a large trading center located near what present-da...

WGU Academy US History 1 Midterm Exam with Complete Solutions When George Washington crossed the Delaware River on Christmas night, 1776, he was intent on surprising - ANSthe Hessians During the American Revolution, enslaved African Americans in the colonies - ANSwere assisted by the British to escape, as a way to disrupt the American war effort. South Carolina lost nearly 1/3 of all slaves. Which of the following statements regarding the American Revolution and Native Americans is FALSE...

WGU Academy US History 1 Exam 1 with Complete Solutions In the Great Plains region, most pre-Columbian societies - ANSengaged in sedentary farming. Scholars estimate that human migration into the Americas over the Bering Strait occurred approximately - ANS11,000 years ago The first truly complex society in the Americas was that of the - ANSOlmecs Many pre-Columbian tribes east of the Mississippi River were loosely linked by - ANScommon linguistic roots Prior to European contact, the eas...

WGU Academy US History(Final REVIEW) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ 2023|2024 UPDATE The origins of the majority of human existence in North America began - Answer with migrations (from Eurasia) across an ancient land bridge over the Bering Strait. Which sentence best describes pre-Columbian societies of the Southwest? - Answer They built irrigation systems and constructed towns Who were the first inhabitants of the American continent? - Answer migrants who crossed over from Asia Why did...

WGU Academy US History 1 Final Exam(All Chapters)2023|2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ Which sentence best describes pre-Columbian societies of the Southwest? - Answer They built irrigation systems and constructed towns Who were the first inhabitants of the American continent? - Answer Migrants who crossed over from Asia Why did the Colonial government in Massachusetts vote to deport Roger Williams? - Answer He preached separation from the Church of England What prompted the influx o...

WGU Academy US History 1 - Exam 1 Questions & Answers GRADED A+ 2023|2024 African and American Indian societies tended to be matrilineal, which means Correct Answer- people traced their heredity through their mothers By the mid-eighteenth century, a distinct colonial merchant class came into existence, in part because of Correct Answer- illegal colonial trade in markets outside of the British Empire. During the early years, the survival and growth of the Plymouth colony Correct Answer- was...