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led seven large naval expeditions in early 1400s
Europeans-particularly the English, French, and Dutch-generally claimed North American Indian land as their own based on:Select one:a. the biblical story of Noah's division of the world among his sons.b. their view that Indians did not use the land properly. c. financial transactions between Indian peoples and themselves.d. various papal decrees that privileged the claims of European Christians over those of Indian "heathens."e. the Treaty of Tordesillas of 1494.
first European to discover Newfoundland in 1497
Europeans tended to think which one of the following about Native Americans and their cultures?Select one:a. Because Native American men engaged in masculine pursuits such as hunting and fishing, Indian gender divisions were acceptable.b. Native Americans worshiped the same God that Europeans did, although they called him by different names.c. Native American cultures were actually superior to those of Europeans.d. All Native Americans were gentle and friendly.e. Native Americans failed to make use of the land, so it was acceptable for Europeans to take it and use it.
John Cabot sailed to:Select one:a. New York.b. Newfoundland. c. Jamestown.d. Quebec.e. Hispaniola.
Dominican priest who preached against Spanish abuses of Indians
Abraham Lincoln made an announcement called ____________________ _________________ that freed slaves
Who began the underground railroad and use guides called conductors?
In the 1840's:Slaves were most in the ____________
Who surrendered to Ulysses's S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse?
A Fort in Charleston , SC where the Civil War began
The ____________ _____________ is a structure building to remind people of a person, in his honor, located in Washington DC
After Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses at the Appomattox court house, what happened next?
Who is the general for the confederate army? South (Rebels)
In the 1840'sFree states were in the _________
Who was the commander of the union army? ( North - Yankee)
_________________ help slaves escape to the northern states and Canada
Who cut the south in half during his March to the sea?
Which of the following pieces of evidence could best be used to modify the argument made in the excerpt?APreservationists sought to advocate for limiting the use of certain natural resources.BNew technologies improved the standard of living for many Americans.CPopulation growth in the South slowed as many people moved to the North and West.DUnion membership increased as a result of changes in federal laws.
Placed to freedom men in a form of semi bandage by forcing them to sign blank contracts

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