US History 8 Exam Review (WA)

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What type of questions are suggested for understanding current events?

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Political cartoon questions

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What was a primary reason for European sea exploration during the Colonial America period?

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To find new lands for settlement

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What was the Renaissance primarily known for?

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A revival of art and learning

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What was the Magna Carta?

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A document limiting the power of the king

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Who were the conquistadors?

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Spanish explorers and conquerors

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What is a plantation?

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A large estate for growing crops

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What was the Columbian Exchange?

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The transfer of goods and ideas between the Americas and Europe.

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What was the Mayflower Compact?

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An agreement for self-government by the Pilgrims

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What was the Headright system?

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A method of land distribution

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Who were indentured servants?

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Workers bound by a contract to serve for a period of time