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History 1301: Exam 1 Test Review Exam/17 Q’s and A’s
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History 1301: Exam 1 Test ReviewExam/17 Q’s and A’s
James Thompson Callender - -Scottish nationalist: He attempted blackmail
on Jefferson by asking to be Post Master of Richmond or he'll release the
article about Jefferson's relationship with Sally Hemings. When denied, he
published an article about Thomas' affair. He backed up his article with
evidence from Thomas' neighbors. Three months after Callender published
his article, he died by drowning in three inches of water. The was no
evidence that Jefferson was involved in his death.
-Cahokia - -The location where Mississippian culture thrived before
European explorers landed in the Americas. It was also the largest Native
American city above Mexico (20,000 people.)
-Toscanelli Map - -Assumes that the Earth is only 17,000 miles around and
left out America. It also assumes that the Asian Islands are close to Europe.
The Europeans estimate that the trip is only about 3,000 miles when in
reality it is much more.
-Columbian Exchange - -(1492) An exchange of goods, ideas and skills from
the Old World (Europe, Asia, and Africa) to the New World (North and South
America) and vice versa.
-Reconquista - -Beginning in the eleventh century, military campaigns by
various Iberian Christian states to recapture territory taken by Muslims. In
1492 the last Muslim ruler was defeated, and Spain and Portugal emerged as
united kingdoms.
-Encomiendas - -Land grants that included the right to demand labor or
taxes from Native Americans
-Fur Trade - -European powers sought to capitalize on popularity of fur in
Europe; involved trade with Indians.
-Indentured Servitude - -The main form of labor. Poor English people would
sign away 5-7 years of their lives for a trip across the Atlantic. They would
work off their contract and then live the rest of their life in the New World.
-Bacon's Rebellion - -(1676) Nathaniel Bacon and other western Virginia
settlers were angry at Virginia Governor Berkley for trying to appease the
Doeg Indians after the Doegs attacked the western settlements. The
frontiersmen formed an army, with Bacon as its leader, which defeated the
Indians and then marched on Jamestown and burned the city. The governor
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