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What is the theory about how the first people reached the Americas?Land Bridge
What is an example of a secondary source?textbook
Who used a longhouse?Iroquois
How is culture defined?A way of life shared by members of a society
Why did people look for a northwest passage?to find a shorter route to Asia
What was a result of the Columbian Exchange?Diseases were spread to the native population
What was the goal of the League of Iroquois(Iroquois Confederacy)?End war among members and provide defense against outsiders with a representative government
Gol, God, and Glory was the motto of which colonizing nation?Spain
Why did many Puritans, Pilgrims, and Quakers come to the New World?To escape religious persecution
What was the first successful English settlement in the New World?Jamestown
What colony was originally a Dutch colony?New York
New England town meetings and Virginia House of Burgesses were colonial efforts toPractice self-government
Nickname given to the leg of the Triangular Trade in which slaves were transported to the Americas under horrific conditionsMiddle Passage
The need for farm workers in the south led to theuse of enslaved persons from Africa
The laws Pilgrims set when they landed in Plymouth to govern themselvesMayflower Compact
The belief that colonies exist to benefit the economy of the mother country isMercantilism
Where did the colonists not have representation when they said "No taxation without representation"?Parliament
What was meant by the snake being separated in combination with the colonies?Colonies cannot survive unless they are united
What document stated that the 13 colonies was now the United States?The Declaration of Independence
Why did the British begintotaxthecoloniesaftertheFrenchandIndianWar?Theywereindebtfromthewar


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