HIS 104 U.S. HISTORY I FINAL EXAM SOPHIA MILESTONE
1
Which of the following historians is analyzing the European perspective of history?
Nadir interviews his state representative about the Bill of Rights.
Natalie travels to sites where battles took place in the American Revolution.
Nate studies the uniforms worn in the American Revolution by both armies.
Nan reviews English military records from the American Revolution.
Think About It: What is History?
2
Which native civilization practiced sacrificial rites that involved the removal of a living
person's heart?
The Aztec
The Maya
,HIS 104 U.S. HISTORY I FINAL EXAM SOPHIA MILESTONE
The Pueblo
The Olmec
The First Settlers
3
Choose the statement that best describes why slavery became racialized in the Americas.
The idea of chattel slavery remained rare in Africa and Europe, and the New World followed
suit.
African workers refused to work for a wage in the Americas, so they were enslaved.
The success of plantations was dependent on a permanent and identifiable labor supply.
African nations began to outlaw slavery, and slave traders sought a new market for slaves.
African Society and Slavery
4
Which country eventually came to dominate the Atlantic slave trade?
Portugal
England
France
,HIS 104 U.S. HISTORY I FINAL EXAM SOPHIA MILESTONE
Spain
The Atlantic World
5
What contributed to the ultimate failure of 16th century Spanish expeditions to the north, in
what is now the American West?
Failure to find large deposits of precious metals like gold.
Patterns of unforgiving weather in the Rocky Mountains
The unintended spread of European diseases to native populations
Lack of support from Spanish leadership, including the monarchy
Spanish Contact
6
Which of the following led to England's acquisition of the middle colonies?
King Charles II wanted peace with the Dutch, so he traded military support for land in the
New World.
King Charles II needed a place to send Quakers and other groups he didn't like into exile.
King Charles II settled political unrest in England by waging war against the Dutch, a
common enemy.
, HIS 104 U.S. HISTORY I FINAL EXAM SOPHIA MILESTONE
King Charles II believed that England had a right to all the land between its northern and
southern colonies.
Settling the Middle Colonies
7
Which English colony was founded in 1634 as a second source of tobacco production with a
charter from King Charles I?
Maryland
Massachusetts Bay
Pennsylvania
Jamestown
The English Colonial Experiment: Virginia and
Massachusetts 8
Dahlia gives a presentation on the Industrial Revolution and focuses on the role of natural
resources in human affairs.
Which of the following is most likely a lens through which she is analyzing the past?
Class
Politics