Fall APUSH Midterm Review

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Virginia and the Carolinas were similar in that they were both

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economically dependent on the production of a cash crop

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What best describes the British policy of “salutary neglect?”

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it allowed the colonies to develop their own political institutions and trade relationships.

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The “headright” system, which made some people very wealthy, consisted of...

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giving the right to acquire fifty acres of land to the person paying the passage of a laborer to America.

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Which colonial region was most characterized by religious homogeneity and the migration of family units?

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New England

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The development that brought 'corne' to the attention of botanists such as Gerard is best known as the

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Columbian Exchange

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Gerard’s description of 'corne' in the excerpt best reflects which of the following? Curiosity about American Indian ways of life, Assumptions about the superiority of European culture, Inability to find uses for North American crops, Concerns about economic threats posed by North American imports

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Assumptions about the superiority of European culture

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What was the purpose of Franklin's 'Join or Die' cartoon?

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Show the need to attend the Albany Congress and unify the colonies.

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Fill in the blank: The 'Join or Die' cartoon was published by Benjamin Franklin in the ________ Gazette on May 9, 1754.

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Pennsylvania

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What was a goal of Benjamin Franklin in 1754 as depicted in the 'Join, or Die' cartoon?

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achieve colonial unity and common defense against the French threat.

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What was the primary message of the 'JOIN, or DIE.' political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin?

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To encourage unity among the colonies