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What Desert Societies all lived on the same lands? Mogollans, Hohokams, and the Anasazis
What tribes were descendants of the Mississippians? The Cherokees, Seminoles, Chickasaws, Creeks and Choctaws
How did Ghana, Mail, and Songhai, gain wealth? From gold and salt
What system of government arose for re-invader protection? Feudalism- based on agreements between a lord and his vassals
Who is the Admiral of the ocean sea? Christopher Columbus
How many trips did Columbus take to America? four
What three goals did Spain accomplish that made them a powerful nation in Europe to win converts to Christianity to gain gold for their king and themselves to bring glory to Spain
True or False? Catholic and Protestants colonies were often made victims of persecution. True
True or False? King James I made Maryland a royal colony. False
True or False? Quaker beliefs upset religious and government leaders in England True
Why did England want to establish colonies? It was a way to invest in new wealth It provided wealthy and poor with opportunities and so they could send "idle persons" to work in the colonies
What did proprietary colonies do? They helped the persecuted and poor, and to seek wealth
True or False? The Declaration of Rights said the monarch could not tax people. True
True or False? The Navigation Acts listed colonial products that could be sold only in England True
What does monopoly mean? complete control
What are writs of assistance? general search warrants
What is a proclamation? an official announcement
What is cede? to give up territory
What is blockade? blocking off of a place by ships or troops to keep supplies from reaching it
What is boycott? To refuse to buy
What are allies? helpers in times of trouble
What is repeal? to do away with a law
What is revenue? income
What are customs duties? charges made on foreign imports
Why did colonists oppose the Townshend Acts? Because colonists complained that they were taxed in disguise on popular goods and some of the revenue was used to pay the salaries of royal governors
What actions did the First Continental Congress take and why? they were unwilling to use force unless nothing else worked and they recommended a boycott of goods They did this because they all opposed the Coercive acts and their goal was to look for a peaceful way to resolve their conflict with Britain.
What are some types of governments? Feudalism- based on an agreement between a lord and his vassal Republic-a government run by elected representatives of the people Federalism- the division of power between the states and the national
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