US Regents Review Topics 1 & 2 Flashcardizz Review

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The events described in this account could be considered a turning point in history because

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Native Americans in the British colonies experienced a drastic decline in population due to disease and war brought by Europeans.

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Based on the information provided in this account, which claim is most plausible? Native American peoples were welcoming to European colonists who settled in North America. Native American populations were susceptible to diseases to which they had no previous exposure. European colonists poisoned Native peoples intentionally, decimating their population. Native American civilization was far inferior to European civilization.

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Native American populations were susceptible to diseases to which they had no previous exposure.

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Based on this map, which statement about the geography of colonial New England is most accurate? New Hampshire had the highest population density., Rivers served as natural boundaries between the colonies, The first communities developed along rivers and coastlines., The Atlantic Ocean isolated the region from the rest of the colonies.

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The first communities developed along rivers and coastlines.

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A conclusion supported by the information on the map is that slavery in the American colonies was

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concentrated in areas suitable for large plantations

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Which claim is best supported by the evidence in this document? Options: The labor system of the British North American colonies depended solely on personal preferences of the people who settled there. Climatic conditions, choice of export crop and pursuit of profit combined to determine a colony’s labor system. Labor systems were determined by the laws of each colony as well as the religion of its predominant group of settlers. The labor force exerted a strong influence on the structure of each colony’s labor system.

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Climatic conditions, choice of export crop and pursuit of profit combined to determine a colony’s labor system.

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A historian’s best use of this document would be as

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documentary evidence of differences among colonial regions

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Which evidence best supports the claim about colonial society made by the historian in this excerpt? Options: the existence of elected assemblies such as the House of Burgesses in the colony of Virginia, the diversity of religious practices among residents of the British North American colonies, the large number of French settlers living in the British North American colonies, the predominance of indentured servitude as a system of labor in the British North American colonies

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the existence of elected assemblies such as the House of Burgesses in the colony of Virginia

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Which statement best reflects the claim made by the historian in this excerpt?

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Belief in equality before the law was widespread in Colonial America despite its social and political inequality

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Which geographic feature was used to establish the Proclamation Line of 1763? Options: Great Lakes, Appalachian Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Mississippi River

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Appalachian Mountains

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Which document includes this passage? Options: Mayflower Compact, Declaration of Independence, Northwest Ordinance, Monroe Doctrine

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Declaration of Independence