U.S. History Review 1: NOMS

Review 1

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Which motive best completes the diagram?

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To expand empires

To extend democracy

To promote free enterprise

Which of these characteristics also describes these two states?

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Founded as work colonies for debtors

Former slave states

Former Spanish Colonies

Which statement best explains the significance of the Mayflower Compact?

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It limited the power of the future colonial governments.

It weakened the influence of religion in goverments.

It established a form of self- goverment based on a social contract.

Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing plymouth and Jamestown?

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Both colonies were established to bring wealth fo the stockholders.

Plymouth was fpimded as a refuge from religious persecution, while Jamestown was founded for commercial profit.

Both colonies were established to limit the expanision of other European empires.

Plymouth's founders intended to produce raw materials, while Jamestown's founders expected to discover gold.

How did geography influence the early economic development of New York, Boston and Charleston?

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Natural harbors provided access to markets.

Long coastlines offered abundant natural resources.

Proximity to flooding rivers limited development.

This diagram describes events in colonial America that are related to -

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The eventual adoption of the U.S. Constitution

The establishment of the principle of religious freediom

the creation of a national system of checks and balances

Which of the following completes the sentence above?

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Limited property ownership to church members

extended voting rights beyond church members

restricted trade with neighboring colonies

Which characteristic is correctly matched with a number in the table?

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1:Indigo

2: Moderate

3: Rocky Soil

Which factor most encouraged the growth rate of this trade?

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The profitability of cash-crop agriculture

The invention of the steam engine

The development of the factory system.

Catholics, led by Lord Baltimore, immigrated to the Maryland colony in the seventeenth century primarily to -

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escape persecution

profit from natural resources

product cash crops to pay off debts

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