Castle Learning Final exam study Flashcards
Inuits clothing was made out of seal and caribou skins, Iroquois clothing was made of deerskin. The differences of clothing is called
Avalible natural resources
The Iroquois lived on what type of land
Termland and forests (long houses)
The Cheyenne lived on what type of land
Grasslands (teipees made from buffalo hide)
The Inuits lived on what type of land
Blocks of Ice (Igloos)
What was the Northwest passage
an water route through North America to Asia
What are examples of landfills
Mountains, hills, plains, and plateaus
The Aztecs Incas and Mayas all settled near
Central America
What was Columbus searching for when he landed in Bahamas in 1492
A Western water route to Asia
Why were colonists against paying taxes created by England
“No Taxation Without Representation” (Boston Tea party)
Why were the early settlements located near water
Transportation, Food, Supplies
Plantations were considered to be self-sufficient because
Food and essential items were grown or made on the right plantation
What statement is true about the Treaty of Paris (1763) that ended the French and Indian War
France lost almost all its colonies in North America
What was a group that was used as a cheap source of labor on plantations
Slaves
American Colonies were mostly on what colonie
Southern plantations
A form of protest in which the Colonists refuse to buy British goods is called
Boycott
The southern Colony plantation thought they needed ___ to plant, cultivate and harvest crops
Slave Labor
What is a group of colonies that organized protests in Boston and intimidated British officials
Sons of Liberty
Individuals that signed contracts in which they sold their labor (usually 4-7 years) in exchange for a passage to America is known as
Indentured servants
According to the Declaration of Independence the purpose of government is to
Secure rights for people
What is the purpose of the Stamp Act
raise money to repay British costs for the French and Indian War
What is the Navigation Act
self-sufficiency of the British Empire by restricting colonial trade to England and decreasing dependence on foreign imported goods.
