Mayflower Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

In which form of government do delegates speak on behalf of citizens correct answers Representative Which of these is defined by population, territory, government, and sovereignty correct answers nation-state What is a union of independent sovereign states correct answers a confederation Which of these is a form of authoritarian government in which power is typically handed down through family lines and rulers stay in power for life correct answers monarchy What right did the English...

Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Civilizations - correct answer Maya- 2000 bc- 1697 ad Aztec-Ethnic groups of central Mexico dominant in large areas of Mesoamerica in the 14th-16th centuries Pre-Columbian Andean Civilizations - correct answer Inca- largest pre-columbian empire in 15th-16th centuries Moche- northern Peru between 100-800- Huaca del Sol Cañaris- Southern Equador- eventually conquered by Inca Pilgrims - correct answer English Separatists who believed there was no fixing Church ...

Mayflower Compact correct answers 1620 - The first agreement for self-government in America. It was signed by the 41 men on the Mayflower and set up a government for the Plymouth colony. William Bradford correct answers A Pilgrim, the second governor of the Plymouth colony, 1621-1657. He developed private land ownership and helped colonists get out of debt. He helped the colony survive droughts, crop failures, and Indian attacks. Pilgrims and Puritans contrasted correct answers The Pilgrim...

1 FGCU CIVIC LITERACY EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED Which right did the colonists consider "inalienable" in the Declaration of Independence? A) privacy B) trial by jury C) pursuit of happiness D) voting - -C) pursuit of happiness Which United States Supreme Court decision focused on how states count popular votes for president and vice president? A) Bush v. Gore (2000) B) U.S. v. Nixon (1974) C) Baker v. Carr (1962) D) Citizens United v. Federal Election ...

Florida Civic Literacy Exam - Study Guide IRSC What historic document (17th century) created a "civil body politic"? Mayflower Compact What was the Magna Carta? document that started to limit the power of the king, establish habeas corpus and limit taxation What document did American colonists, protesting the Stamp Act in 1766, claim gave them rights such as "no taxation without representation"? British Constitution

Which sentence best describes pre-Columbian societies of the Southwest? - Correct answer-They built irrigation systems and constructed towns Who were the first inhabitants of the American continent? - Correct answer-Migrants who crossed over from Asia Why did the Colonial government in Massachusetts vote to deport Roger Williams? - Correct answer-He preached separation from the Church of England What prompted the influx of African slaves to the Southern Colonies and the Caribbean in 1619?...

ABCTE Elementary Education Exam 206 Questions with Verified Answers Magna Carta - CORRECT ANSWER (1215) a charter of liberties (freedoms) that King John "Lackland" of Englad was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom 13th Ammendment - CORRECT ANSWER officially abolished slavery, prohibits involuntary servitude. Articles of Confederation - CORRECT ANSWER 1st Constitution of the U.S. (weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, n...

Florida Civic Literacy test Exam study guide final updates correctly answered Which right did the colonists consider "inalienable" in the Declaration of Independence? A) privacy B) trial by jury C) pursuit of happiness D) voting - CORRECT ANSWER-C) pursuit of happiness Which United States Supreme Court decision focused on how states count popular votes for president and vice president? A) Bush v. Gore (2000) B) U.S. v. Nixon (1974) C) Baker v. Carr (1962) D) Citizens United v. Fe...

House of Burgess CORRECT ANSWER 1st legislative assembly in American colonies Magna Carta CORRECT ANSWER 1215; charter of political rights to rebellious English barons from King John Mayflower Compact CORRECT ANSWER 1st written framework of government for United States created by English colonist aboard the Mayflower Ship Great Awakening CORRECT ANSWER ; religious revivals of Protestants in colonies Proclamation of 1763 CORRECT ANSWER King George III; prohibited settlers from crossin...

US History Regents Review 142 Questions with Complete Solutions Mayflower Compact - Correct Answer A document written by the Pilgrims setting guidelines for self-government Virginia House of Burgesses - Correct Answer First representative government in the colonies, self-government Mercantilism - Correct Answer Economic system where the mother country benefits - raw materials sent from the colonies, colonists buy finished products from the mother country. Common Sense - Correct Answer ...