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HIST 8 - UNIT 1 TEST - MATCHING SECTION
Created by jtiger
Match the correct terms to their definitions!
- 1. To move from one place and establish a home in a new place.
- 2. An area in which a group of people share a similar culture and language.
- 3. The name given to the western hemisphere in general (and the Americas in particular) by European explorers in the 1500s.
- 4. Navigator and explorer who sailed from Spain to find a western route to China.
- 5. The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and people across the Atlantic Ocean between Europe and the Americas.
- 6. The treatment of people as property. People who are denied freedom in this way are said to be enslaved.
- 7. Spanish soldier-explorers, especially those who conquered the native peoples of Mexico and Peru.
- 8. The first permanent English colony in North America.
- 9. What Dutchman Peter Stuyvesant called what is now the island of Manhattan.
- 10. Individuals who agreed to a termof "indenture," or labor, in the Americas in exchange for passage from England. Expected to become landowners when their service ended.
- 11. A group in England who wanted to "purify" and simplify the Anglican Church (of England)..
- 12. An agreement that Pilgrims wrote and signed, describing how they would govern themselves in the Americas.
- 13. The practice of buying people from the African coast and transporting them to Europe or the Americas, in order to sell them as labor.
- 14. An agreement made in 1215 listing the rights granted by King John to all free men of the British kingdom.
- 15. An act passed by the British Parliament in 1689 that limited the power of the monarch by giving certain powers to Parliament and listing specific rights due to the citizenship.
- 16. The second of three legs of the "Triangle Trade," which specifically involved the shipping of African people to the Americas in order to be sold into slavery.
- 17. A revival of (Christian) religious feeling and belief that spread widely among the American colonists, beginning in the 1730s.
- a. Conquistadores
- b. New World
- c. English Bill of Rights
- d. Cultural Region
- e. Jamestown
- f. Slavery
- g. Christopher Columbus
- h. New Amsterdam
- i. Magna Carta
- j. Migrate
- k. First Great Awakening
- l. Columbian Exchange
- m. Middle Passage
- n. Puritans
- o. Indentured Servant
- p. Slave Trade
- q. Mayflower Compact
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HIST 8 - UNIT 1 TEST - MATCHING SECTION (Answer Key)
Created by jtiger
Match the correct terms to their definitions!
- j 1. To move from one place and establish a home in a new place.
- d 2. An area in which a group of people share a similar culture and language.
- b 3. The name given to the western hemisphere in general (and the Americas in particular) by European explorers in the 1500s.
- g 4. Navigator and explorer who sailed from Spain to find a western route to China.
- l 5. The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and people across the Atlantic Ocean between Europe and the Americas.
- f 6. The treatment of people as property. People who are denied freedom in this way are said to be enslaved.
- a 7. Spanish soldier-explorers, especially those who conquered the native peoples of Mexico and Peru.
- e 8. The first permanent English colony in North America.
- h 9. What Dutchman Peter Stuyvesant called what is now the island of Manhattan.
- o 10. Individuals who agreed to a termof "indenture," or labor, in the Americas in exchange for passage from England. Expected to become landowners when their service ended.
- n 11. A group in England who wanted to "purify" and simplify the Anglican Church (of England)..
- q 12. An agreement that Pilgrims wrote and signed, describing how they would govern themselves in the Americas.
- p 13. The practice of buying people from the African coast and transporting them to Europe or the Americas, in order to sell them as labor.
- i 14. An agreement made in 1215 listing the rights granted by King John to all free men of the British kingdom.
- c 15. An act passed by the British Parliament in 1689 that limited the power of the monarch by giving certain powers to Parliament and listing specific rights due to the citizenship.
- m 16. The second of three legs of the "Triangle Trade," which specifically involved the shipping of African people to the Americas in order to be sold into slavery.
- k 17. A revival of (Christian) religious feeling and belief that spread widely among the American colonists, beginning in the 1730s.
- a. Conquistadores
- b. New World
- c. English Bill of Rights
- d. Cultural Region
- e. Jamestown
- f. Slavery
- g. Christopher Columbus
- h. New Amsterdam
- i. Magna Carta
- j. Migrate
- k. First Great Awakening
- l. Columbian Exchange
- m. Middle Passage
- n. Puritans
- o. Indentured Servant
- p. Slave Trade
- q. Mayflower Compact
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