American colony Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

End of Semester Test: World History A (for Edmentum / Plato) Already Passed Q 1 Type the correct answer in the box Identify the type of source based on the information provided A historian found a journal belonging to an ancient Indian princess. The princess liked to keep a record of all the royal women of her dynasty who lived before her time. She tried to collect as much accurate information about their history as possible. Her joumal is a great source of historical information Based on th...

The origins of the majority of human existence in North America began with migrations across an ancient land bridge over the Bering Strait. Prior to European contact, the eastern third of what is today the United States had the most abundant food resources of any region of the continent. The pre-Columbian North American peoples in the Pacific Northwest fished salmon as their principal occupation. Scholars estimate that human migration into the Americas over the Bering Str...

Georgia History Exemption Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ Fall Line - - the point on a river where there is an abrupt drop in elevation of the land and where numerous waterfalls occur. - it is the ancient coastline of the southern tier of North America when sea-levels wer higher - Navigation up-stream beyond this feature stops - ultimately towns located just beyond this natural boundary were important river ports (like Macon) - The line in the eastern US is located where streams pass...

Large indian mound settlements appeared in Georgia when? During the archaic period The Georgia colony was unique because... it was the first colony to ban the importation of slaves The Georgia colony was opened to slavery in... 1751 The first governor of the colony of Georgia was... James Oglethorpe During the American Revolution, Georgia was... divided among revolutionaries and loyalists Georgia eagerly ratified the federal constitution because... fear o...

GACE Middle Grades Social Science (015), GACE Middle Grades Social Science Latest Update Graded A+ The end to hunting, gathering, and fishing of prehistoric people was due to Development of agriculture The English explorer who gave England its claim to North American was Cabot The first European to see Florida and sail along its coast was Cabot Maps as a rule are All subject to some sort of distortion Florida was originally settled by Spain Which one of the following is not ...

GED Test 740 Questions with Verified Answers "WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - CORRECT ANSWER They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - CORRECT ANSWER Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - CORRECT ANSWER tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - CORRECT ANSWER friction Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle...

Haussmann 1301 Final Exam Review Rated A+ Prince Henry "The Navigator" Prince of Portugal who established an observatory and school of navigation at Sagres, also directed voyages that spurred the growth of Portugals colonial empire Constitutional Convention Philadelphia 1787 The meeting of state delegates in 1787 that was called to revise the Articles of Confederation. It instead designed a new plan of government, the US Constitution Brazil The only colony in the western hemisp...

GACE Middle Grades Social Science (015) Questions and Answers 100% Pass The end to hunting, gathering, and fishing of prehistoric people was due to Development of agriculture The English explorer who gave England its claim to North American was Cabot The first European to see Florida and sail along its coast was Cabot Maps as a rule are All subject to some sort of distortion Florida was originally settled by Spain Which one of the following is not a reason why Europeans came ...

KIN 2501 - Dr. Jacobson Exam 2 all notes VERRIFED Exam 2 All Notes Philosophical/Development of PE: European Traditions I. Impact on Early US Education and Sport a. Immigrants i. Bringing sports with them b. Homogenous communities i. Immigrants lived in homogenous communities ii. For example, if you go to New York City or San Fran, they have a China Town, etc. c. Traditions i. Immigrants found success within their communities and they were able to carry on their traditions in these co...

APUSH Review (2023/2024) Already Graded A Great Columbian / Biological Exchange Exchange of plants and animals between the New World and Europe following the discovery of America in 1492. Christopher Columbus Italian explorer, sailed from Spain in 1492 and reached Americas, greatly increased European awareness of the North American Continent Bartolomeo de las Casas 16th Century Spanish Historian, Dominican Friar, "Protector of the Indians;" opposed atrocities by colonizers on Indigenous peop...