University:
Southern New Hampshire University
Course:
HIS100 | History
Academic year:

2020
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192

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2
Author:

Marin Mason

The American Yawp Quiz 1. What was the name of the most powerful Native American group in sixteenth-centry Florida? a. Apalachee b. Calusa c. Timucua d. Choctaw 2. What was the first permanent European settlement in the current American Southwest? a. El Paso b. Santa Fe c. Alburquerque d. Mesa 3. The writings of which Spanish missionary most directly led to the development of the Black Legend? a. Bernal Diaz b. Juan Gines de Sepulveda c. Nicolas de Ovando d. Bartolome de las Casas 4. The Norwest Passage allegedly promised a water-route to ______ a. The Great Lakes b. The Caribbean c. Asia d. Heaven 5. The expansion of the Ironquois pushed many Algonquian-speaking Indians into the “middle ground,” located in what region? a. Quebec b. Mississippi Valley c. Great Lakes d. New England 6. Which of the following European countries offered the most religious liberty? a. Spain b. England c. France d. Netherlands 7. Which of the following best describes the economic activity of the Dutch in New Netherlands? a. Fishing b. Mining c. Trade with Indians d. Suagr plantations 8. The Dutch used what kind of labor to construct New Amsterdam? 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. a. Enslaved Africans b. Indian slaves c. Huguenots d. Indentured servants England’s so-called “Golden Age,” that included the works of Shakespeare, occurred under the reign of which monarch? a. Henry VIII b. James I c. Elizabeth I d. Edward IV In the late sixteenth century, England went to war with which nation? a. Netherlands b. Spain c. Portugal d. France Jamestown was established in a disastrous location. What proved to be the worst aspect of the location? a. Vulnerable to attacks from the Atlantic b. Brackish tidal water c. Seasonal wildfires d. Hostile Indians What proved to be the salvation of Jamestown? a. Tobacco b. Pocahontas c. Defeat of the Spanish d. John Rolfe The Headright Policy promised which of the following? a. 50 acres for anyone paying the passage of an English immigrant to Virginia b. 20 slaves for any free Englishman willing to migrate to Virginia c. Freedom of religion for all in Virginia d. Exemption from the Navigation Acts for all Virginians When did slavery first emerge in Virginia? a. Slaves arrived with the very first colonists b. The Dutch sold 20 Africans to Virginia colonists c. After the defeat of Opechancanough d. After Bacon’s Rebellion Justification from African slavery partly derived from interpretations of a biblical curse placed on Noah. This curse was known as ______? a. Powhatan’s Curse b. Curses of Shem c. Curse of Ham d. Canaan’s Curse

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