APUSH: Inquisitive: Chapter 1: A New World Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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Most Native American societies were matrilineal. Which of the following is a characteristic of a
matrilineal society? - answerChildren's become members of their mother's family, not their
father's family.
Explanati...
APUSH: Inquisitive: Chapter 1: A New
World Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
Most Native American societies were matrilineal. Which of the following is a characteristic of a
matrilineal society? - answer✔Children's become members of their mother's family, not their
father's family.
Explanation: Tribal leaders were almost always men, but women played an important role in
certain religious ceremonies, and female elders often helped select male village leaders and took
part in tribal meetings.
Martin Luther, a German priest, gained much attention when he posted his Ninety-Five Theses.
What arguments did Luther express in the document? - answer✔
Europeans held numerous ideas of freedom. Identify the characteristics of Christian liberty. -
answer✔Correct Answers:
Servitude and freedom were mutually reinforced through the ideal of becoming a "servant to
God."; Less a political or social status, and more a moral or spiritual condition
Incorrect Answers:
Embraced religious toleration; Very similar to native religious rites
Most Native American tribes were individual groups before Europeans arrived; however, five
Iroquois peoples did unite and formed a Great League of Peace. Identify the most likely reasons
the five tribes of Iroquois united under one confederacy.Most Native American tribes were
individual groups before Europeans arrived; however, five Iroquois peoples did unite and formed
a Great League of Peace. Identify the most likely reasons the five tribes of Iroquois united under
one confederacy. - answer✔Correct Answers:
To combine their fighting forces to defeat other native tribes in the area; To form an alliance
against European invasion
Identify the key characteristics of the Spanish, French, and Dutch colonies. - answer✔French:
They married Indian women, relying on them as guides, traders, and interpreters.
Dutch: Religious toleration existed for colonists; This country had patroons, who were
landowners who had tenants work on their land for profits; Legal rights existed for women.
Spanish: The home country refused to allow people from other countries to migrate to their
colonies in the New World.
Why was Columbus more confident than others about his ability to sail westward? -
answer✔Columbus used the Bible to calculate that Asia was only 3,000 miles to the west.
Explanation: For Columbus, as for other figures of the time, religious and commercial motives
reinforced one another. A devout Catholic, Columbus drew on the Bible for his estimate of the
size of the globe. Along with developing trade with the East, he hoped to convert Asians to
Christianity and enlist them in a crusade to redeem Jerusalem from Muslim control.
The Dutch were more tolerant of diverse religious faiths. However tolerant, Governor Petrus
Stuyvesant of New Netherland was a strong supporter of the Dutch Reformed Church and
wanted to alienate those of other religious faiths. What petition was filed by Quakers demanding
they be allowed to settle in a Dutch colony? - answer✔Flushing Remonstrance
Explanation: This 1657 petition by a group of English settlers protested the governor's order
barring Quakers from living in the town of Flushing on Long Island. Although later seen as a
landmark of religious liberty, the Remonstrance had little impact at the time. Stuyvesant ordered
several signers arrested for defying his authority.
To what degree did ideas of freedom inspire English settlers in North America? -
answer✔Correct Answers: The English prided themselves on being exemplars of freedom; The
English believed that they were bringing freedom to the Native American population and
rescuing them from the Spanish.
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