History 1301, Exam 1-Chapters 1-5 Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Matrilineal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Based on or tracing the family
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through the mother. Prevalent in Na tive American cultures.
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Renaissance - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-"rebirth"; following the Middle
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Ages, a movement that centered on the revival of interest in the
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classical learning of Greece and Rome
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Prince Henry - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Sent others to explore for him,
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made very first explorer school, first person to value exploring
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Pilgrims - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-English Puritans who founded
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Plymouth colony in 1620. Fled England to avoid persecution.
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Mercantilism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An economic system (Europe in
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18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of
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the nation's commercial interests
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, Continental Congress - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Response to the
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Intolerable Acts, representatives from 12 of the 13 colonies met to
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discuss the colonial troubles and complaints in 1774.
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Proclamation of 1763 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A proclamation from the
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British government which forbade British colonists from settling west of
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the Appalachian Mountains, and which required any settlers already
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living west of the mountains to move back east.
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Battle of Concord - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-April 19, 1775 - The British
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leave Lexington and head to Concord to take the weapons and
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gunpowder from the colonists. The British were burning the town when
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the colonists began firing on soldiers. The British were chased out of
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town turning the road into a 20 mile battlefield. Colonists win this
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battle.
Southern Agriculture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Soil perfect for farming,
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cash crops, plantations
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Glorious Revolution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A reference to the political
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events of 1688-1689, when James II abdicated his throne and was
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replaced by his daughter Mary and her husband, Prince William of
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Orange.
Questions With Correct Answers
Matrilineal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Based on or tracing the family
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through the mother. Prevalent in Na tive American cultures.
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Renaissance - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-"rebirth"; following the Middle
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Ages, a movement that centered on the revival of interest in the
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classical learning of Greece and Rome
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Prince Henry - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Sent others to explore for him,
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made very first explorer school, first person to value exploring
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Pilgrims - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-English Puritans who founded
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Plymouth colony in 1620. Fled England to avoid persecution.
| | | | | | | |
Mercantilism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An economic system (Europe in
| | | | | | | |
18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of
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the nation's commercial interests
| | |
, Continental Congress - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Response to the
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Intolerable Acts, representatives from 12 of the 13 colonies met to
| | | | | | | | | | |
discuss the colonial troubles and complaints in 1774.
| | | | | | |
Proclamation of 1763 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A proclamation from the
| | | | | | | | |
British government which forbade British colonists from settling west of
| | | | | | | | | |
the Appalachian Mountains, and which required any settlers already
| | | | | | | | |
living west of the mountains to move back east.
| | | | | | | |
Battle of Concord - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-April 19, 1775 - The British
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leave Lexington and head to Concord to take the weapons and
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gunpowder from the colonists. The British were burning the town when
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the colonists began firing on soldiers. The British were chased out of
| | | | | | | | | | | |
town turning the road into a 20 mile battlefield. Colonists win this
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battle.
Southern Agriculture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Soil perfect for farming,
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cash crops, plantations
| |
Glorious Revolution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A reference to the political
| | | | | | | | |
events of 1688-1689, when James II abdicated his throne and was
| | | | | | | | | | |
replaced by his daughter Mary and her husband, Prince William of
| | | | | | | | | | |
Orange.
