US History Ch. 1
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- 1.The Kashaya Pomo lived in what is now the state of...
- A.
Arizona
- B.
California
- C.
Minnesota
- D.
Washington
- 2.All of the following are important aspects of Kwakiutl culture except:
- A.
Adobes
- B.
Totems
- C.
Fishing
- D.
Potlatches
- 3.Which region of the present-day United States is the native home of the Pueblo?
- A.
The East
- B.
The Midwest
- C.
The Northwest
- D.
The Southwest
- 4.The native environment of the Iroquois consisted of
- A.
Rainforests
- B.
Woodlands
- C.
Arid deserts
- D.
Rugged mountains
- 5.According to the views and values of most Native American peoples, an individual could not claim owership rights to...
- A.
Land
- B.
Crops
- C.
Medicines
- D.
Household items
- 6.A cash crop is one that is raised primarily for
- A.
Sale
- B.
Food
- C.
A farmer's own use
- D.
A colony's home country
- 7.The Stono Rebellion was led by...
- A.
Merchants
- B.
African slaves
- C.
Native Americans
- D.
Indentured servants
- 8.Enlightenment thinkers stressed all of the following except
- A.
The use of reason
- B.
The scientific method
- C.
The importance of the individual
- D.
The randomness or unpredictability of the natural world
- 9.Which of the following was "awakened" during the Great Awakening?
- A.
Religious beliefs
- B.
Feelings of patriotism
- C.
Tensions between rich and poor colonists
- D.
Tensions between colonists and Native Americans
- 10.Which of the following prohibited European settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains?
- A.
George Greenville
- B.
Pontiac
- C.
Proclamation of 1763
- D.
French and Indian War
- 11.To be nomadic one must establish residence at one location for a period of five years.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.The Pueblo Tribes lived in multistory homes made of stones.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.The dominant religion in western Europe during the 1400's was Christianity.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.A desire for change led to a movement called the Reformation.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.The cultural awakening in Europe is kown as the Renaissance--which means enlightened period.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.Spain and Italy signed the Treaty of Tordesillas.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.Triangular trade is a term used to describe the trading process in which goods and enslaved peoples were exchanged across the Atlantic Ocean.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.The main goals of Christopher Columbus' first exploration of the America's were to find gold, claim lands for Italy, and Spread Christianity.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.The Taino were the first Native Americans with whom Columbus came into contact.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.The European system of colonization was established during settlement of the Americas.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.The Treaty of Tordesillas was an agreement established by the pope in an effort to settle disagreements about expansion.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 22.In the 1500's, food was the main contribution of the Americas to the Columbian Exchange.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.Extreme cruelty characterized the journey known as the middle passage.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 24.The conflict between the French and British in 1754 is known as the French and Indian War
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.William Pitt was selected in 1757 to put a halt to the tyrannical rule of King George II.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 26.The English Colonies were originally founded by farmers.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 27.Fort James was built to protect the settlement of Jamestown.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 28.The Puritans believed the church should keep most of the Catholic rituals.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 29.The Quakers held services without a formal minister.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 30.Islam which was founded in Arabia in ________ by the prophet Muhammad, spread reapidly across the Middle East to North and West Africa.
- 31.The desert-dwelling __________________ culture introduced crops to the American Southwest.
- 32.In the late 1400s, encouraged by the training and sponsorship provided by Henry the Navigator, the Portuguese explored the west coast of ____________________.
- 33.Hunting was an important skill to the ______________________ of the American Northeast.
- 34.The Aztec people, who entered the Valley of ___________________ in the 1200s, built advanced civilizations.
- 35.By the 1500s, the _______________________ empire was at its height, having achieved power and wealth by gaining control of the trans-Sahara trade.
- 36.The Kashaya Pomo live in what is now the state of _________________________.
- 37.Spanish settlement in Florida began with his efforts.
- A.
Taino
- B.
Hernando Cortes
- C.
Ponce de Leon
- 38.This term refers to people of mixed Spanish and Indian ancestry.
- A.
Encomienda
- B.
Taino
- C.
Mestizo
- 39.They were the first Native Americans with whom Columbus came into contact.
- A.
Taino
- B.
Pope
- C.
Mestizo
- 40.They came to Central and North America in search of gold.
- A.
Anasazi
- B.
Aztec
- C.
Conquistadors
- 41.He led the Spanish conquests of Mexico and the Aztec Empire.
- A.
Ponce de Leon
- B.
Kashaya Pomo
- C.
Hernando Cortes
- 42.The Pueblo religious leader led a rebellion against Spanish rule that drove the Spanish out of New Mexico for 12 years.
- A.
Pope
- B.
Hernando Cortes
- C.
Ponce de Leon
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