Semester 1 Exam Practice (H)

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How did the First People get here?

Back

Migration across the Bering Land Bridge.

Front

How did geography affect the daily lives of Native Americans?

Back

They lived by rivers and used forests to create canoes, weapons, and dwellings. They also hunted and fished.

Front

What allowed Native Americans to transition from nomadic to permanent settlements?

Back

Knowledge of agriculture.

Front

Which were the three most dominant European countries during the exploration and colonization of North America?

Back

Spain, France, and England.

Front

Which European country had the best trading relationship with the natives?

Back

The French.

Front

What were the negative effects that the Spanish had on the Natives?

Back

Disease, enslavement, and loss of land.

Front

What had the greatest impact on how the colonies made their money?

Back

Geography

Front

Why was the Mayflower Compact important?

Back

It was the first form of self-government in the New World.

Front

Why were the Puritans and Pilgrims going to the Northern Colonies?

Back

To seek religious freedom.

Front

Which groups of people had the greatest impact on Gullah culture?

Back

Descendants from Africa and Barbados.