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In 1775, as conflicts with England intensified, American colonists - ANSWER-were deeply divided about what they were fighting for Published in January 1776, Common Sense was written by - ANSWER-Thomas Paine The author of Common Sense - ANSWER-considered the English constitution to be greatest problem facing the colonists. The Declaration Of Independence - ANSWER-borrowed heavily from previously published colonial documents Financing the Revolution was difficult for the American side ...

Chesapeake Bay Area - ANSWERSmajority of migrants who moves there were indentured servants, economy based on tobacco, few women, less democratic Deism - ANSWERSthe belief that God had created the world but allowed it to operate through the laws of nature exodusters - ANSWERSafrican americans who fled the violence of the Reconstruction South in 1879 and 1880 to start a new in Kansas (west) scalawags - ANSWERSterm used by southerners in the reconstruction era for fellow southerners who ei...

APUSH: AMSCO Unit 3 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAPUSH: AMSCO Unit 3 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAPUSH: AMSCO Unit 3 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAPUSH: AMSCO Unit 3 Questions and Answers 100% Correct J. Hector St. John Crevecoeur - ANSWER - a Frenchman who wrote a description of the American man in 1782: characterized him as "a new man, who acts upon new principles . . . [who] must therefore entertain new ideas, and form new opinions." immigrants - ANSWER - attracted to th...

Great Columbian / Biological Exchange - ANSWERSExchange of plants and animals between the New World and Europe following the discovery of America in 1492. Christopher Columbus - ANSWERSItalian explorer, sailed from Spain in 1492 and reached Americas, greatly increased European awareness of the North American Continent Bartolomeo de las Casas - ANSWERS16th Century Spanish Historian, Dominican Friar, "Protector of the Indians;" opposed atrocities by colonizers on Indigenous people Spani...

Thomas Paine's Common Sense - ANSWERSPublished in early 1776. Presented many arguments in favor of independence. Became a quick bestseller. Presented arguments in that had early been developed in a way less educated people could understand. that the United Colonies aught to be free and independent states. Was in the Richard Henry Lee - ANSWERSRuled Continental Congress Committee of Five - ANSWERSThe five who were appointed to draft the declaration of independence. Consisted of Benjamin Fr...

Iroquios Confederacy - ANSWERSA powerful alliance of Indian tribes that was the only one to remain neutral during the French and Indian War (Seven years' war). The tribe had previously been subject of a peace treaty with the British and were noted as one of three powers of North America. After the Seven Years' War the alliance with the Iroquois and the British diminished and they began contesting each other for power over the Ohio Valey. Columbian Exchange - ANSWERSAn exchange of goods, ide...

Study Tips - ANSWERSSo you don't have to do all 112 terms at the same time, you can star all of the terms in a certain period, and study only those until you get them right, then move on to the next period. I recommend going through the entire thing at least once because the test won't be ordered period by period, it'll have everything all in one place. Also I don't explain the causes behind the events too much in this quizlet, so if you're confused about why something happened ask M...

As a result of the American Revolution, the Anglican Church in America was - ANSWER-Weakened. During the American Revolution, female "camp followers" - ANSWER-Assisted in the support of regular troops. Which of the following statements regarding Benedict Arnold is FALSE? - ANSWER-Arnold spent the last years of the Revolution as a prisoner of war. The war effort by American colonists would be financed primarily by - ANSWER-Borrowing from abroad. During the 1780s, most state governme...

1.2 Native American Societies Before European Contact - ANSWERSExplain how and why various native populations in the period before European contact interacted with the natural environment in North America Explain how the spread of maize impacted the American Southwest - ANSWERSThe new crop that Europeans brought during the Columbian Exchange allowed for migrating Natives to learn how to farm/ nurture crops. in return Europeans received new crops to take back to the old world, the main one bei...

Jamestown 1607 - ANSWERSFirst permanent English settlement in North America founded by the Virginia Company. Captain John Smith - ANSWERSSaved Jamestown 1610. Brief association with the Native American girl Pocahontas. First Africans - ANSWERSbrought to Virginia as slaves, 1619. Virginia House of Burgesses - ANSWERS1619. First elected legilative assembly in the New World established in the Colony of Virginia. Served as an early model of elected government in the New World. Mayflower ...