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US_History_Milestone Which of the following historians is analyzing the European perspective of history?  Nadir interviews his state representative about the Bill of Rights.  Natalie travel ... s to sites where battles took place in the American Revolution.  Nate studies the uniforms worn in the American Revolution by both armies.  Nan reviews English military records from the American Revolution. CONCEPT Think About It: What is History? 2 Which native civilization practiced sacrificial rites that involved the removal of a living person's heart?  The Aztec  The Maya  The Pueblo  The Olmec CONCEPT The First Settlers 3 Choose the statement that best describes why slavery became racialized in the Americas.  The idea of chattel slavery remained rare in Africa and Europe, and the New World followed suit.  African workers refused to work for a wage in the Americas, so they were enslaved.  The success of plantations was dependent on a permanent and identifiable labor supply.  African nations began to outlaw slavery, and slave traders sought a new market for slaves. CONCEPT African Society and Slavery 4 Which country eventually came to dominate the Atlantic slave trade?  Portugal  England  France  Spain CONCEPT The Atlantic World 5 What contributed to the ultimate failure of 16th century Spanish expeditions to the north, in what is now the American West?  Failure to find large deposits of precious metals like gold.  Patterns of unforgiving weather in the Rocky Mountains  The unintended spread of European diseases to native populations  Lack of support from Spanish leadership, including the monarchy CONCEPT Spanish Contact 6 Which of the following led to England's acquisition of the middle colonies?  King Charles II wanted peace with the Dutch, so he traded military support for land in the New World.  King Charles II needed a place to send Quakers and other groups he didn't like into exile.  King Charles II settled political unrest in England by waging war against the Dutch, a common enemy.  King Charles II believed that England had a right to all the land between its northern and southern colonies. CONCEPT Settling the Middle Colonies 7 Which English colony was founded in 1634 as a second source of tobacco production with a charter from King Charles I?  Maryland  Massachusetts Bay  Pennsylvania  Jamestown CONCEPT The English Colonial Experiment: Virginia and Massachusetts 8 Dahlia gives a presentation on the Industrial Revolution and focuses on the role of natural resources in human affairs. Which of the following is most likely a lens through which she is analyzing the past?  Class  Politics  Environment  Economics [Show More]

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