Pearson Communities build a nation

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How did Sequoyah help the Cherokee community meet its needs?

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He invented a writing system for the Cherokee language.

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Which of the following is an example of the Iroquois people adapting to their physical environment: Establishing the Iroquois Confederacy, Using rivers for fishing and travelling, Performing traditional songs and dances, Sharing longhouses with other families?

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Using rivers for fishing and travelling

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This Spanish explorer was searching for a quick way to China and established a community on the island of Hispaniola.

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Christopher Columbus

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Which explorer established the new community of Quebec City?

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Samuel de Champlain

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What did the Spanish settlers build to teach religion and Spanish culture to American Indians in the Southwest?

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Missions

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This explorer was the first to sail around the world.

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Sir Francis Drake

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What explorer turned St. Louis into a center for fur trading?

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Pierre Laclede

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Which of the following is true about the Roanoke Colony: It was settled by the English. It lasted for less than 3 years. Nobody knows what happened to it.

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All of these are true.

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In what way did Benjamin Franklin help the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

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He started the first fire department.

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What term applies to the men who wrote the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution?

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Founding Fathers