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APUSH Periods 1-5 Latest Update 100% Pass Columbian exchange The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages. Encomienda system A system whereby the Spanish crown granted the conquerors the right to forcibly employ groups of Indians; it was a disguised form of slavery. Juan Ponce de Leon Spanish Explorer who discovered and gave Florida its name while searching for the "Fountain of Youth" Roanoke "The L...

APUSH ALL PERIODS TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024. John Smith English sea captain who "whipped" the men of Jamestown into shape and just barely helping the colony to survive barely, but still helped it to survive and eventually become permanent Powhatan native tribe who originally peacefully coexisted with English, as Pocahontas married John Rolfe but eventually broke out into war and series of attacks/uprisings John Rolfe husband of Pocahontas who introduced new type of toba...

Act of Toleration - (1649) a law passed by the Maryland assembly that provided religious freedom for all Christians; it was geared toward the Catholics in the colony; set a precedent for religious freedom (1st Amendment) Alien & Sedition Acts - (1798) These consist of four laws passed by the Federalist Congress and signed by President Adams: the Naturalization Act, which increased the waiting period for an immigrant to become a citizen from 5 to 14 years; the Alien Act, which empowered the ...

APUSH Amsco Period 3 Latest Update Graded A Patrick Henry spoke for many when stood up in the House of Burgesses and demanded that the King's government recognize the rights of all citizens including that of the colony, not to be taxed without representation Stamp Act Congress reps from 9 colonies met in New York in 1765, resolved that only their own elected representatives had the authority to approve taxes Sons and Daughters of Liberty secret society organized for the purpose of intimidatin...

APUSH Unit 2 Updated Questions and Answers 2024. salutary neglect not enforcing statutes/acts because too hard or not in debt indirect tax tax on colonies but cost of tax already in price: positive reaction direct tax tax that is added to the product: negative reaction specie gold and silver coins; crown wants debt paid in it, not paper money enumerated commodity specific list of goods that could only be sold to Great Britain

Amsco APUSH Vocab 100% Correct Asiento System Required the Spanish to pay tax for every slaves they imported to the Americas. Plymouth A town of southeast Massachusetts on Plymouth Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Boston. Founded in 1620 by Pilgrims, who supposedly set foot on Plymouth Rock when disembarking from the Mayflower, it was the center of Plymouth Colony. The colony was governed under precepts laid down in the Mayflower Compact until 1691, when it was absorbed by the ...

APUSH Unit 3 (AMSCO) Latest Update Graded A+ Framers of the Constitution In the summer of 1787, 55 delegates met in Philadelphia to create a federal constitution. As a group they were wealthy, white, male, educated and most were heavily involved in state governments. (p. 104) Federalists Favored a strong central government, and a Constitution to improve on the Articles of Confederation. They were most common along the Atlantic coast and in the large cities. (p. 106) Anti-Federalist Argued that...

APUSH DATES 2024/2025 Exam Questions and Answers (S1-3)Columbus lands in Bahamas - CORRECT ANSWER-1492 (S1-3)Santa Fe Founded by Spanish - CORRECT ANSWER-1605 (S1-3)Jamestown founded by English - CORRECT ANSWER-1607 (S1-3)Quebec founded by French - CORRECT ANSWER-1608 (S1-3) House of Burgers 1st meeting (VA) and 1st Africa Slaves imported to Jamestown. - CORRECT ANSWER-1619 (S1-3)Pilgrims land in Plymouth - CORRECT ANSWER-1620 (S1-3)Enlightenment Period - CORRECT ANSWER- (S1-3)The Wi...

APUSH Cram Latest Update with Verified Solutions Separatist vs. non Separatist Puritans Radical Calvinists against the Church of England; Separatists (Pilgrims) argued for a break from the Church of England, led the Mayflower, and established the settlement at Plymouth Northwest Passage believed to provide shortcut from Atlantic to Pacific, searched for by Giovanni de Verrazano for Francis I in the race to Asian wealth Conversion Experience required of members of the Puritan Church; took the p...