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Which of the following was a key motive for Spain's colonization of Florida?
Privateers from other European countries were using Florida as a base from which to attack
Spanish ships.
The native Timucua were immune to European diseas...
MILESTONE 1 Exam Questions And
Correct Answers 100% Verified.
Which of the following was a key motive for Spain's colonization of Florida?
Privateers from other European countries were using Florida as a base from which to attack
Spanish ships.
The native Timucua were immune to European diseases and thus made a strong ally for Spain.
Large deposits of easily accessible silver and gold were found throughout the entire peninsula.
There were no European settlements in Florida prior to the founding of St. Augustine by the
Spanish. - Answer✔Privateers from other European countries were using Florida as a base from
which to attack Spanish ships.
"Living in the Americas is an opportunity to find adventure and new business prospects."The
above statement is most representative of which group of European explorers?
French
Spanish
Dutch
English - Answer✔English
Which native civilization used a system of knotted threads to record and communicate
information?
The Pueblo
The Aztec
The Hopewell
The Inca - Answer✔The Inca
Which of the following statements is characteristic of John Calvin's teaching?
"The scriptures shall be accessible to royalty only."
"God selects only a few for salvation and damns the rest."
"The Catholic Church has become corrupt and needs to be reformed in these ninety-five ways."
"Annulment of marriage should be allowed if the wife fails to deliver a male child." -
Answer✔"God selects only a few for salvation and damns the rest."
Which of the following statements is true?
The only way to learn about history is to research the works of previous historians.
Historians often see past events through the lenses of their own ideas and values.
Historians generally agree on the best ways to interpret past events.
Historians must take all primary and secondary sources at their word. - Answer✔Historians often
see past events through the lenses of their own ideas and values.
Ephraim gives a presentation on the Vietnam War and how it changed the way war is depicted in
movies, television and images.Which of the following is most likely a lens with which he is
analyzing the past?
Economics
Technology
Culture
Race - Answer✔Culture
Choose the statement that best describes slavery before it was racialized.
Slavery was limited to religious groups who enslaved other religious groups.
Slavery was well-known in Africa throughout history but not in other parts of the world.
Slavery was often a temporary condition and the result of debt, warfare or famine.
Before slavery was racialized, it was uncommon for slaves to become part of the family. -
Answer✔Slavery was often a temporary condition and the result of debt, warfare or famine.
According to Robert Beverley, how did 17th century Virginians distinguish between servants
and slaves?
Female slaves could not be subjected to hard labor, but female servants could.
Servants had a right to vote and be elected to political office, but slaves did not.
Servants were freed after a period of some years, whereas slaves were forced to serve for life.
They were distinguished by where they worked: servants indoors and slaves in the fields. -
Answer✔Servants were freed after a period of some years, whereas slaves were forced to serve
for life.
Which of the following statements reflects the process of commodification?
Merchants established sea routes to meet demand for luxury items.
Europeans profited by bringing tobacco from the New World back to Europe.
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