why did the spanish bring enslaved people from west africa to new spain?
a. they had allowed the native people to become criollos
b. they needed to teach them christianity in their missions.
c. they used them as workers on their plantations.
d. they wanted people to help them learn how to ranch
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c. they used them as workers on their plantations.
why did king james I grant a character to the virginia company?
a. to set up a colony to produce tobacco
b. to set up a colony that made a profit
c. to set up a trading post for corn and turkeys
d. to set up a trading post with the powhatan
a. to set up a colony to produce tobacco
b. to set up a colony that made a profit
c. to set up a trading post for corn and turkeys
d. to set up a trading post with the powhatan
b. to set up a colony that made a profit
which document did the pilgrims sign to govern themselves when they landed in to new world?
a. articles of confederation
b. constitution
c. mayflower compact
d. fundamental orders of connecticut
a. articles of confederation
b. constitution
c. mayflower compact
d. fundamental orders of connecticut
c. Mayflower Compact
the originl name of the area that is now New York state was _____.
a. new netherland
b. manhattan
c. fort orange
d. new france
a. new netherland
b. manhattan
c. fort orange
d. new france
a. New Netherland
why did an economy based on cash crops grow in the southern colonies
a. because its hilly geography did not allow other crops
b. because of its dense forests
c. because of its rich soil and long growing season
d. because of its easy access to trading ports and cities
a. because its hilly geography did not allow other crops
b. because of its dense forests
c. because of its rich soil and long growing season
d. because of its easy access to trading ports and cities
c. because of its rich soil and long growing season
which religious group mainly settled in the middle colonies and focused on nonviolence and equality between men and women?
a. baptists
b. quakers
c. puritans
d. anglicans
a. baptists
b. quakers
c. puritans
d. anglicans
b. quakers
which statement is true of the stone age?
a. the stone age provided the first record of human history.
b. the first people to use stones as tools were the people of Sumer
c. people lived in nomadic groups in the stone age.
d. the stone age lasted from 3000-1300 BCE
a. the stone age provided the first record of human history.
b. the first people to use stones as tools were the people of Sumer
c. people lived in nomadic groups in the stone age.
d. the stone age lasted from 3000-1300 BCE
c. people lived in nomadic groups in the stone age.
which of the following traveled from the colonies to europe?
a. raw materials
b. enslaved people
c. furniture
d. woven cloth
a. raw materials
b. enslaved people
c. furniture
d. woven cloth
a. raw materials
which native american tribe in New Mexico rebelled against the spanish in 1680?
a. iroquois
b. wampanoag
c. apache
d. pueblo
a. iroquois
b. wampanoag
c. apache
d. pueblo
d. pueblo
why did slavery grow in the american colonies?
a. because of the growth of plantations
b. because free labor was needed in cities
c. because slaves were better workers than indentures servants
d. because of a desire for gold and silver
a. because of the growth of plantations
b. because free labor was needed in cities
c. because slaves were better workers than indentures servants
d. because of a desire for gold and silver
a. because of the growth of plantations
enslaved african americans attempted to escape to which place in 1739?
a. georgia
b. south carolina
c. spanish florida
d. new york
a. georgia
b. south carolina
c. spanish florida
d. new york
c. Spanish Florida.
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