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The American Yawp Midterm assesses knowledge of early U.S. history, covering topics from Indigenous cultures to post-Revolutionary America. Key themes include the transformation of Native societies, European colonization impacts, colonial economies, and the American Revolution's causes and effects. Understanding these areas is crucial for the exam. Utilizing study aids such as flashcards, practice questions, and comprehensive study guides can significantly enhance your preparation. ​

©THESTAR 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 12:35 PM A+ 1 The American Yawp Exam Questions And Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass Where is the Bering Strait and why is it important to early Americans? - AnswerThe connection between Asia and North America. Its importance is beleived that humans first passed from Asia to populate the Americas using the land bridge (created during the last Ice Age) connecting Asia and North America. Who were the people that arrived around 900AD? What did they ca...

©THESTAR 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 12:35 PM A+ 1 American Yawp Exam Questions And Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass Most northern abolition laws _________________ a. Only promised to liberate future children born to an enslaved mother b. Only promised to free women currently enslaved c. Only promised to free elderly slaves d. Only promised to transfer slaves to lifelong indentured servitude - AnswerA Which of these states had slaves until the end of the Civil War? a. Connecticut ...

©THESTAR 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 12:35 PM A+ 1 American Yawp Exam Questions And Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass Gabriel's Rebellion - Answer- a plot - Slave was named Gabriel who planned to end slavery. - Sent several messages to Virginia's white residents (threats). - Suggested that slaves were capable of carrying out a violent revolution. Haitian Revolt - Answer- - Henry Moss - Answer- A slave in Virginia - marketed himself as "a great curiosity" in Philadelphi...

Neolin - - Delaware prophet - Influenced Pontiac (Odawa War Chief) - Known as the Master of Life and the Great Spirit. - He advocated violence against British colonies and urged the Native people to push all white peoples ways and nature away. Northwest Indian War - The war between the Confederacy of Indians and White settlers Battle of Fallen Timbers - - The "Western Confederacy" suffered a defeat here in 1794. Red Stick Creeks - - Led by the prophet Hillis Hadjo. - Joined Tecum...

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Stamp Act Congress - A meeting where nine colonies sent delegates, and it said that allegiance was declared to the king, but also said that Americans have the same rights as those in Britain, and the only ones with the right to tax America, are those in their own elected assemblies. Virtual representation - Parliament and Ministry said that the colonies were virtually represented, just like those in Britain, which the colonists did not believe in. Non-importation agreements - In response t...

Walking Purchase - 1737, three colonists and three Indians set off on the most peculiar "walk" in Pennsylvania's history. Their purpose was to measure out a land purchase that Thomas Penn, the son and heir of William Penn, claimed his father had made from Delaware fifty years earlier. James Oglethorpe - Founded Georgia Anne Hutchinson - Brought attention to Cotton's spirit-centered theology through biweekly meetings, championing him and her brother-in-law John Wheelwright as tr...

Who is looking for Cibola and what does he find? - Francisco Coronado was searching for the mythical city of Cibola (city of gold). He didn't discover gold, but instead discovered the Pueblo people in the Southwest. Which Spaniard travels to the Mississippi River? - Hernan de Soto. He was the first Spaniard to cross the Mississippi River What does France want out of the New World? Who do they interact with? - Profit that the New World could give. They befriended the Indians and created ...

Who invented a primitive grain reaper in 1834 that allowed farmers to harvest twelve acres of wheat a day? - Cyrus Hall McCormick Who patented a process for vulcanizing rubber, which made it elastic and strong, in 1844? - Charles Goodyear Who invented the telegraph in 1832? - Samuel F. Morse Which city was known as "Porkopolis" because it specialized in the production of hogs? - Cincinnati What was the United States' first long-distance rail line launched from Maryland in 1827? ...