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US History 2111 Midterm WithComplete Solution 2024/2025
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Who was the first explorer hired by the English to explore North America? ANS✔✔ John Cabot
What had King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella accomplished in 1592 to allow them to consider
exploration? ANS✔✔ a) They had acquired enough money and treasure to afford to pay for an
expedition.
b) They defeated the Muslims in the last area of Spain.
c)They solidified their control over the Spanish coastline.
d)They gained the advantage over Portugal.
You marked a) but it was wrong I think. Check on this
Who was the leader of Portugal who led their exploration of Africa and the Atlantic in the 1400s?
ANS✔✔ Prince Henry
Which of the following served as an English privateer? ANS✔✔ Sir Francis Drake
What was the main product grown in the Portuguese islands? ANS✔✔ Sugar
Who was the Puritan missionary in New England who worked to convert Native Americans to
Christianity? ANS✔✔ John Eliot
What church is the result of Puritanism in the colonies? ANS✔✔ Congregational
,What explorer claimed Florida for the Spanish? ANS✔✔ Ponce de leon
What Native Americans were decimated by the arrival of the Spanish at St. Augustine? ANS✔✔ Timucua
Who founded the colony of Maryland? ANS✔✔ Cecilius Calvert
Which of the following was a voluntary work commitment? ANS✔✔ a) Encomienda b) Slavery c)
Indentured servent d) The headright system
YOU MARKED d but the quiz says C ??
Which of the following was not a common practice of the first Spanish conquistadors? ANS✔✔ a) The
conquistadors executed the leaders of the native peoples.
b)The conquistadors seized treasures from the native peoples.
c)The conquistadors became infected by the native diseases. (CORRECT?)
d) The conquistadors had to deal with rivals among their own Spanish people. (THIS is MARKED WRONG)
Which of the following settlers did not use forced labor? ANS✔✔ French
In what region did Dutch and English settlers have claims? ANS✔✔ Northeastern north America
Which two groups of settlers focused on fur trading? ANS✔✔ French and dutch
In the Columbian Exchange, which of the following statements about diseases is NOT true? ANS✔✔
Native Americans were not impacted by European diseases
In the Columbian Exchange, which of the following statements about diseases are true? ANS✔✔
a)Native Americans had sexually transmitted infections like syphilis
, b)Europeans had smallpox
c)Europeans had typhoid
Which of the following was NOT a significance of Pocohontas? ANS✔✔ She gave birth to 3 children for
the future of the colony
Which of the following was significance of Pocohontas? ANS✔✔ a)Her marriage helped end a war.
b)She met the king of England
c)She was an example of a Native American converting to Christianity
What is the correct order of events?
a)Virginia passes law that slavery is life long status
b)Bacons Bebellion
c)First African slaves arrive in Virginia
d) Dutch West India Co imports 450 African slaves ANS✔✔ c, d, b, a
Which of the following statements is false? )
a) The Native Americans infected the Europeans with syphilis.
b)The Europeans exposed the Native Americans to smallpox.
c)The Native Americans introduced Europeans to pigs and cattle.
d)The Europeans introduced Native Americans to horses and potatoes. ANS✔✔ c
Why was Anne Hutchinson a threat to the Puritan ministers?
a)She wanted women to have greater rights in the colonies.
b)She criticized the ministers for emphasizing good works rather than grace for salvation.
c)She believed untrained and uneducated citizens could become ministers.
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