USH Unit 1 Exam SY2021
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43 questions
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Identify the letter that correctly labels the Old World.
Identify the letter that correctly labels the Old World.
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Identify the letter that correctly labels South America.
Identify the letter that correctly labels South America.
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Identify the letter that correctly labels the 13 Original American Colonies.
Identify the letter that correctly labels the 13 Original American Colonies.
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Identify the letter that correctly labels England (Great Britain).
Identify the letter that correctly labels England (Great Britain).
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Identify the letter that correctly labels the West Indies.
Identify the letter that correctly labels the West Indies.
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Identify the letter that correctly labels Spain.
Identify the letter that correctly labels Spain.
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Identify the letter that correctly labels the Bering Strait, a.k.a. the Bering Ice Bridge.
Identify the letter that correctly labels the Bering Strait, a.k.a. the Bering Ice Bridge.
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Identify the letter that correctly labels the Atlantic Ocean.
Identify the letter that correctly labels the Atlantic Ocean.
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Identify the letter that correctly labels the Great Lakes.
Identify the letter that correctly labels the Great Lakes.
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Identify the letter that correctly labels the Indian Ocean.
Identify the letter that correctly labels the Indian Ocean.
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People who sought to break away entirely from the Church of England are known as
People who sought to break away entirely from the Church of England are known as
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An immediate, first-hand account from people who had a direct connection with a topic is a
An immediate, first-hand account from people who had a direct connection with a topic is a
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A large-scale agricultural enterprise that grows commercial crops like tobacco, sugar, or cotton is known as a
A large-scale agricultural enterprise that grows commercial crops like tobacco, sugar, or cotton is known as a
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A system when a (typically) stronger country takes control of an area by sending their own people to settle to gain land and resources is known as
A system when a (typically) stronger country takes control of an area by sending their own people to settle to gain land and resources is known as
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A written law or policy that is formally created by a government is called a
A written law or policy that is formally created by a government is called a
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When Silas met Eppie’s mother, he could tell that she was clearly ______________; her ribs were sticking out and she had many blisters, scrapes, and cuts on her feet from being too poor to feed herself, let alone to buy shoes.
When Silas met Eppie’s mother, he could tell that she was clearly ______________; her ribs were sticking out and she had many blisters, scrapes, and cuts on her feet from being too poor to feed herself, let alone to buy shoes.
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In the Atlantic Trade system, slaves were treated like __________________, packed together in chains below deck during the Middle Passage before they were eventually auctioned off and branded with the initials of the highest bidder.
In the Atlantic Trade system, slaves were treated like __________________, packed together in chains below deck during the Middle Passage before they were eventually auctioned off and branded with the initials of the highest bidder.
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Consumed by their greed, the Jamestown settlers were too busy looking for gold instead of gathering sufficient _______ and food for the coming winter.
Consumed by their greed, the Jamestown settlers were too busy looking for gold instead of gathering sufficient _______ and food for the coming winter.
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The Puritans were __________________ of any who challenged their strict religious beliefs; those who were found guilty of heresy were banished from the colony.
The Puritans were __________________ of any who challenged their strict religious beliefs; those who were found guilty of heresy were banished from the colony.
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Some indentured servants were hesitant to embark on the __________________ voyage from the Old World to the New World, for fear that the journey would be long and arduous.
Some indentured servants were hesitant to embark on the __________________ voyage from the Old World to the New World, for fear that the journey would be long and arduous.
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The greatest threat to indigenous populations in the New World was
The greatest threat to indigenous populations in the New World was
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All of the following are causes of Spanish colonization of the New World EXCEPT
All of the following are causes of Spanish colonization of the New World EXCEPT
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The early years at Jamestown were mainly characterized by
The early years at Jamestown were mainly characterized by
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Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia were similar in that they were all
Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia were similar in that they were all
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Which of the following correctly characterizes one consequence of the layout of transatlantic slaves shown in the image above?
Which of the following correctly characterizes one consequence of the layout of transatlantic slaves shown in the image above?
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King Philip’s War represented
King Philip’s War represented
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What enabled Pennsylvania to grow and succeed so quickly compared to other American colonies?
What enabled Pennsylvania to grow and succeed so quickly compared to other American colonies?
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English settlers in both the northern and southern colonies
English settlers in both the northern and southern colonies
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The Separatists migrated from England to Holland, and eventually settled in the Northern colonies (New England) in order to
The Separatists migrated from England to Holland, and eventually settled in the Northern colonies (New England) in order to
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The Salem witchcraft trials were
The Salem witchcraft trials were
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Columbus indicates that he gave the Arawaks gifts in order to
Columbus indicates that he gave the Arawaks gifts in order to
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Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
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The word “acquainted with” in line 10 most nearly means
The word “acquainted with” in line 10 most nearly means
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Columbus mentioned that the Arawaks grasped the swords he showed them “by the blades” in order to
Columbus mentioned that the Arawaks grasped the swords he showed them “by the blades” in order to
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Columbus describes the Arawak as people who are “a good size and stature” and “handsomely formed” in order to show
Columbus describes the Arawak as people who are “a good size and stature” and “handsomely formed” in order to show
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It can be reasonably inferred from the passage that John Rolfe intends to marry Pocahontas in order to
It can be reasonably inferred from the passage that John Rolfe intends to marry Pocahontas in order to
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Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
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In line 8, “the blind” refers to
In line 8, “the blind” refers to
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The rhetorical questions in the second paragraph primarily serve to
The rhetorical questions in the second paragraph primarily serve to
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The passage indicates that people may criticize Rolfe’s decision to marry Pokahuntas as one based on
The passage indicates that people may criticize Rolfe’s decision to marry Pokahuntas as one based on
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Please write your response to either Short Response #1 or #2 in this space.
Please write your response to either Short Response #1 or #2 in this space.
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Which Short Response question did you decide to answer?
Which Short Response question did you decide to answer?
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