Allen AP US History Period 1 Review

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Which European dissented from the views of most Europeans towards Native Americans and became an advocate for better treatment of Indians?

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Bartolome de la Casas

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In the economies of the Spanish colonies, Indian labor was used in this system to support plantation-based agriculture and extract precious metals and other resources.

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encomienda

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Which social and demographic changes occurred in the Western Hemisphere after the arrival of Europeans in the 16th century? Options: deadly diseases killed thousands, emergence of racially mixed populations, conflict between native and settlers

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All of the above

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Which Indian tribes tended to establish more of a hunting-gathering lifestyle due to their location and desire for buffalo? Options: Sioux Great Plains Indians, Woodland Indians in the Midwest, Mohawk in the Northeast, Pueblos in the Southwest

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Sioux Great Plains Indians

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Which of the following was NOT a Native Indian tribe from Central and South America? Maya, Aztec, Inca, Iroquois

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Iroquois

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The activities of Coronado and other Spanish and Portuguese explorers in the Americas in the 16th century primarily depended on the support of 

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the monarchs

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Which of the following factors best explains why Native American efforts to unite were rare? Options: most tribes were isolated from each other, Europeans discouraged tribes from uniting, People had different foods and cultures, tribes had traditions of independence

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tribes had traditions of independence

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Which of the following is NOT true of mercantilism? Options: economic philosophy that colonies existed to serve the mother country, founded on the belief that the world's wealth was limited and that one nation's gain was another's loss, Each nation's goal was to import as many products as possible, economic activity should be regulated by the government

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Each nation's goal was to import as many products as possible

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Who was the Portuguese leader who opened a school for trade and exploration?

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Henry the Navigator

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What was the joint stock company that ran the first permanent English colony?

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Virginia Company