Worksheets10th Grade Fall Review
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 42mins
Spanish soldiers who were central to the conquest of the civilizations of the Americas. Once conquest was complete, they often extracted wealth from the people they came to rule.
Proprietor
Conquistadores
Encomienda System
Chinook
Brutal transatlantic voyage of slaves endured between Africa and the American colonies.
Mission System
Encomienda System
Middle Passage
Columbian Exchange
The exchange of good, crops, and diseases between the Americas (New World) and Europe and Africa (Old World).
Spanish Armada
Mission System
Columbian Exchange
Pope's Rebellion
American Indian peoples who lived in present-day New Mexico and Arizona and built permanent multi-story adobe dwellings.
Chinook
Pueblo
Algonquian
Powhatan
Spanish government's policy to give Native Americans to colonists to provide labor and to be converted to Christianity. Part of a broader Spanish effort to subdue native tribes.
Mission System
Encomienda System
Columbian Exchange
Pope's Rebellion
An economic system based on government regulation that controlled colonial commerce and manufacturing for the enrichment of the mother country.
Mercantilism
Middle Passage
Nation-state
Joint-stock company
Dominican friar who supported peaceful conversion of Nation Americans, advocated for Native American rights, and opposed the harsh treatment and forced labor of Native Americans.
Bartolome de Las Casas
Christopher Columbus
Hernando Cortez
Juan Gines de Sepulveda
One factor not responsible for European expansion into the Western Hemisphere was
desire for economic expansion
desire to expand Christianity
democratization of European society
better shipbuilding and navigational tools
North American Native American tribes
displayed a uniformity of lifestyle
modeled themselves after tribes from Central America and Mexico
were greatly varied in lifestyle and economic systems
formed alliances on numerous occasions to fight competing tribes
The encomienda system primarily relied on labor from
African slaves
Spanish indentured slaves
women
American Indians
Which of the following best describes the impact European colonization had on the Western Hemisphere's native population?
the native population was highly respected in terms of territorial possessions and religious beliefs
the Europeans for the most part did not interact with the native population
the Europeans for the most part did not interact with the native population
Native populations were often killed off or driven away by the Europeans
Which of the following regions was home to bands of nomadic Native Americans who relied on their game for the vast majority of their needs?
The Southwest
The Northwest
The Atlantic Eastern Seaboard
The Great Plains
The crops most commonly grown by Native Americans, also called the “Three Sisters,” include all of the following except
Corn (maize)
Beans
Squash
Wheat
One significant impact of the Columbian Exchange on the Old World was...
the growth of the food supply and subsequent population increase
the introduction of slavery as a significant source of labor for European landowners
the widespread devastation of new diseases among the poor
a draining of capital from the royal families and a shift of wealth to the hands of the merchant class
As a result of the Columbian Exchange, the New World gained...
a significant new source of staple food crops
an influx of gold and silver capital for the construction of new urban centers
advanced medical techniques that extended the life-span of Native Americans
new animals as sources of food and to serve as beasts of burden
Portugal
Which group focused their settlements primarily on the trading of fur?
English
Portugese
French
Spanish
Which event singularly most prompted the shift from indentured servitude to African slavery?
Shay's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
Stono rebellion
Pueblo Rebellion
What term describes investors who pool their money together in order to establish a colony?
joint stock company
headright system
proprietary colony
caste system
a 1676 raid led by Nathaniel Bacon against the governor and Native Americans in Virginia
Bacon's fight
Bacon's Revolution
Bacon's Rebellion
Bacon's Bar fight
person who agreed to work without wages for a period of time in exchange for passage to the colonies
indentured servant
slave
burgess
native
In 1676 Nathaniel Bacon led a series of attacks against villages inhabited by _______.
The Dutch
Native Americans
Puritans
Pilgrims
First law passed by Parliament that raised tax revenues in the colonies for the crown. It increased duty on foreign imports from the West Indies.
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Declaratory Act
Jays' treaty
This provided framework of natural rights for both American and French Revolution, rise of capitalism and heavily influenced Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine.
Thomas Paine's Common Sense
The Enlightenment
The French Revolution
The articles of Confederation
1676 Bacon's rebellion was an uprising against the governor, so new settlers gain new land through the extermination or removal on Native Americans
Christian Roberts
Jacob Marley
Johnston Dowdson
William Berkeley
The Maryland Toleration Act (Act of Toleration) was the first law in North America requiring religious tolerance
True
False
Why was Pennsylvania founded? What was one major reason?
A safe haven for Puritans
A safe haven for Atheists
A safe haven for Quakers
A safe haven for Anglicans
What is salutary neglect?
Neglecting new technologies being sent to the Colonies
Random enforcement of trade laws
Non-enforcement of trade laws
Neglect of military forces in the colonies
Why was salutary neglect practiced?
Atlantic Ocean separated British Govt from Colonies, making exerting authority difficult
Britain's colonial agents were corrupt
England did not need money from the colonies
England faced bigger issues
What happened in King Philip's War?
The colonies led a major triumph over the Native Americans
The Native Americans led a major triumph over the Colonies
Neither side led an effective war effort
Both sides were devastated by the war
What was the First Great Awakening
A time in the Colonies when people started converting to Christianity
A time in the Colonies where the economy started to boom
A time in the colonies where new religious denominations started
A time in the Colonies when they realized that their Colonial relationship with England was coming to an end
Laws created by the English to regulate colonial trade.
Navigation Acts
Proclamation of 1763
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Virginia Charter
Colonial region famous for its grain exports.
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Caribbean Colonies
Large farms dedicated to the production of a single cash crop.
Plantations
Manors
Feudal estates
Haciendas
Religious awakening that began in the New England colonies
The Great Awakening
New Light Revolution
Protestant Reformation
Glorious Revolution
The image included in this question represents which of the following Historical Developments?
Triangle Trade
Columbian Exchange
Encomienda
Great Awakening
Which group of colonies had the longest growing season?
New England
Middle
Southern
New Ireland
Which group of colonies had the highest concentration of enslaved people?
New England
Middle
Southern
New Ireland
Metacom's War resulted in...
An uneasy peace where Native Americans were able to rebuild their settlements
The Pueblo Revolt
A treaty signed between the French and Spanish
Increased hostility between Native Americans and the English
The clash between Britain & France for control of North America originated from control over
St. Lawrence River
Ohio River Valley
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
The Proclamation Act of 1763 was designed mainly to
Oppress the colonists
Punish the Indians
Prevent more uprisings like Pontiac's Rebellion
Allow western settlement by the colonists
When colonists shouted "No Taxation without Representation", they were denying Parliament's power to
Legislate for the colonies in any matter whatsoever.
Levy revenue-raising taxes on the colonies.
Enforce the old Navigation Laws.
Regulate trade in the empire.
What was the Common Sense that Thomas Paine was expressing in his writings
Colonies should reconcile differences with Britain.
Colonies should re-write the Articles of Confederation.
Colonies should be independent.
Soldiers should continue to fight on.
The Articles of Confederation left Congress unable to
Organize development of the western lands.
Allow states to create their own constitutions.
Meet at the same location
Enforce tax collection
One of the most farsighted provisions of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was that it
Set aside a section of each township for education.
Abolished slavery in all of the US.
Prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest.
Kept power in the national government.
The Constitutional Convention addressed the North-South controversy over slavery through the
Great Compromise
3/5 Compromise
Bill of Rights
Northwest Ordinance
Shared powers between the national and state governments is called
Federalism
Separation of Powerrs
Bi-Cameral Legislature
Checks and Balances
Which battle convinced the French to become America's ally during the revolution?
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
This idea of British absenteeism, allowed the American colonies to govern themselves due to the distance between England and America:
Natural Rights
Salutary Neglect
Navigation Acts
Columbian Exchange
Who proposed a general government over all the colonies to counter French expansion?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Ben Franklin
George Washington
How did colonists react to the Proclamation of 1763?
Many were angered and continued to settle illegally beyond the demarcation line.
Most colonists supported it because the proclamation ordered the expulsion of French settlers from Canada.
The colonists were unanimously disgusted because it ordered the colonies to convert to Catholicism.
Most supported it because it ordered the Native Americans to give up all their lands in North America.
“As to the history of the revolution, my ideas may be peculiar, perhaps singular. What do we mean by the revolution? The war? That was no part of the revolution; it was only an effect and consequence of it. The revolution was in the minds of the people, and this was effected from 1760 to 1775, in the course of fifteen years, before a drop of blood was shed at Lexington.”
Which of the following examples best supports Adams’ claim?
The Battle of Lexington & Concord because the Revolution only broke out after the colonies had won the war.
The Stamp Act because it helped unite the colonies.
Shay’s Rebellion because it helped inspired the Constitution.
The Boston Tea Party because it forced King George to sign the Declaration of Independence.
What, if any, impact did the Enlightenment have on the American Revolution?
None — the Enlightenment was a religious movement.
Loyalists drew on Enlightenment ideals to refute the Revolution
The Enlightenment was inspired by the Revolution.
The Enlightenment laid the foundation for the Revolution.
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
provided for the survey and sale of public lands in the Old Northwest.
established a procedure for governing the Old Northwest territory.
banned slavery from all territories of the United States
gave control over land to the territories in which they were located.
Washington's Neutrality Proclamation of 1793
fulfilled America's obligations under the Franco American Treaty.
was opposed by both Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson.
had little impact on future American foreign policy.
was based on calculations of American selfinterest.
The main purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts was to
control the Federalists.
silence and punish critics of the Federalists.
keep Thomas Jefferson from becoming president.
provide support for the Democratic Republican party.
As a result of the French and Indian War,
relations between the French and American colonists improved dramatically.
France was able to hold on to Canada but lost the rest of its North American empire.
the Americans and British developed a mutual respect for each other's military abilities
Britain felt it necessary to abandon the practice of salutary neglect
Which of the following colonies did not send delegates to the First Continental Congress?
New York
Georgia
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Which of the following was NOT a feature of the Articles of Confederation?
They called for a bicameral legislature
Unanimity was required to amend the AOC
Nine of thirteen states were required to pass legislation
There was no national court system
Shays' Rebellion
convinced many political leaders of the destructive consequences of a strong central government.
was eventually suppressed when the federal government sent troops to Massachusetts.
convinced some political leaders of the necessity of giving more power to the central government.
came about when American settlers clashed with the British over western land claims.
All of the following are true regarding the Antifederalists EXCEPT
their important leaders included John Hancock and Patrick Henry.
their political support came mostly from backcountry and agricultural areas
debtors were supporters of the Antifederalists
they maintained their was no need for a bill of rights
