Spring 10th Grade Test 1 Review

Quakerism a Christian religious movement known for its emphasis on peace, equality, and direct communication with God.

What issues did the Jamestown colonists face in terms of agriculture, knowledge, and workforce?

What was the fate of the Roanoke Island colony, and what clues were left behind?

Aztec was an ancient Mesoamerican civilization that existed around 1400–400 BCE.

What was the division of labor based upon with Native tribes?

What major development took place in the colonies in 1620 regarding women?

 Islam founded on the teachings of Muhammad. Its followers, Muslims, adhere to the Quran and believe in one God, Allah.

 Renaissance period of cultural, artistic, and intellectual revival that spanned the 14th to the 17th century in Europe.

Explain the interactions and conflicts between Jamestown settlers and the indigenous Powhatan Native Americans.

True/ False the Maya were known for their human sacrifice?

When did the first empire in the Americas, the Olmec, settle in the rainforests around the Gulf of Mexico.

A Plantation is a large agricultural estate.

In October 1492, which locations did explorers reach?

According to the Treaty of Tordesillas, which territories were controlled by Portugal and Spain respectively?

What role did Queen Isabella of Spain play in financing expeditions?

William Penn Quaker the founder of the colony of Pennsylvania, promoted religious tolerance and democratic governance

What did Sir Walter Raleigh request from Queen Elizabeth, and what did he receive in return?

Who were the first European countries to embark on exploration?

Recognize the approximate period when the first Americans started forming larger communities and complex societies.

Olmec a Mesoamerican civilization that flourished in central Mexico from the 14th to the 16th century.

Roger Williams was a minister who founded the colony of Rhode Island after banished from Massachusetts for his beliefs

Ferdinand Magellan an Italian explorer who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean.

Explain the significance of the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494

What classification would temple-topped pyramids fall under?

What prompted King James I to grant permission to the Virginia Company of London in 1606?

Who was Virginia Dare, and what historical significance is associated with her birth?

Describe the outcomes of the first attempt to establish an English colony in the USA in 1585.

Discuss John Smith's role as the leader of the Jamestown colony and the challenges faced during his leadership.

Nuclear Family consists of parents and their children living together in a single household.

Mercantilism businesses owned by shareholders who invest in the company by buying shares of its stock.

Mestizo a person of mixed European and indigenous American ancestry, particularly in Latin America.

What event occurred in 1614 that influenced peace between the English colonists and the Powhatan Native Americans?

Which countries rejected the request for funding explorations?

Describe the dominance of the Inca Empire, covering its vast stretch down the coast of Peru.

Outline the reasons for exploring to find precious metals, with a focus on gold and silver.

Since when have stories of adventures and new discoveries around the world fascinated people?

What was the significance of the first meeting of the House of Burgesses.

Which countries followed Portugal and Spain in exploration?

Treaty of Tordesillas an agreement between Spain and Portugal in 1494 that aimed to divide the newly discovered lands

What were the shortcomings of the Jamestown settlement after John Smith's departure?

Describe the economic motives behind exploration, including the aim to increase trade routes and a country's wealth.

Mali was a West African empire that existed from the 15th to the 16th century.

Quakers were English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to "purify" the Church of England

Kinship refers to the social relationships and connections based on family ties, common ancestry, or marriage.

What was the role of indentured servants, and when did they first arrive in the USA?

Who were the Powhatan Native Americans, and what was their way of life in the Eastern Woodland Area?

Hernan Cortes Spanish conquistador known for leading the expedition resulted in the fall of the Aztec Empire in Mexico.

Prince Henry the Navigator was a Portuguese prince and patron of exploration in the 15th century.

How did John White attempt to improve the second English colony in 1587?

Explain the spiritual and secular reasons for exploration, particularly the goal of converting natives to Christianity.

How did John Rolfe contribute to the economic development of Virginia in 1614?

Division of Labor is the specialization of tasks and roles within a society or organization.

What did explorers believe regarding reaching Asia – sailing west instead of east around Africa?

When did the voyage around the entire world, known as circumnavigation, take place?

List the major empires that followed the Olmec in Mexico.

What challenges did the first English colony face, leading to its failure?

Direct Rule type of admin in which a colony directly governed by a monarch or a royal governor appointed by the monarch.