APUSH Review Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025 100% Verified

APUSH Review Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025 100% Verified Great Columbian / Biological Exchange - CORRECT ANSWER-Exchange of plants and animals between the New World and Europe following the discovery of America in 1492. Christopher Columbus - CORRECT ANSWER-Italian explorer, sailed from Spain in 1492 and reached Americas, greatly increased European awareness of the North American Continent Bartolomeo de las Casas - CORRECT ANSWER-16th Century Spanish Historian, Dominican Friar, "Protector of the Indians;" opposed atrocities by colonizers on Indigenous people Spanish empire - CORRECT ANSWER-Empire control in Mexico, South America, and Florida, religious empire; Franciscans + mission system, defensive buffers vs. English, French, and Russians. Economic empire. French empire - CORRECT ANSWER-Empire control in Canada, Ohio, and Mississippi River Valley with Louisiana. Religious: Jesuits. Positive indigenous relations. Fur trade. Coureurs du bois. English/British Empire - CORRECT ANSWER-Exhibited control in the form of dominions, colonies, mandates, and territories. Queen Elizabeth I was a prominent ruler during the colonial period of this empire. French Rivalry + engaged in Columbian Exchange. Jamestown - CORRECT ANSWER-First permanent English settlement; located in Virginia. Founded by London Company Mayflower Compact - CORRECT ANSWER-Pilgrims/Separatists agreement: agreement to obey laws created by the community and a profession of allegiance to the king Chesapeake colonies - CORRECT ANSWER-Term for the colonies of Maryland and Virginia Virginia colony - CORRECT ANSWER-This colony was founded in 1607. First settlement was Jamestown. Charter to stock company/royal. Tobacco was vital to its survival. 1619 - CORRECT ANSWER-The year when the first U.S representative assembly was established - House of Burgesses (Jamestown, Virginia) Bacon's rebellion - CORRECT ANSWER-Colonial uprising that took place in 1676 in the Virginia colony, led by Nathaniel Bacon. Virginians resented William Berkeley's friendly policy towards Native Americans. This was the first rebellion in American colonies in which discontented frontiersmen took part. Maryland colony - CORRECT ANSWER-Founded in 1634 by Lord Baltimore, founded to be a place for persecuted Catholics to find refuge, a safe haven, act of toleration Toleration Act - CORRECT ANSWER-Guaranteed religious toleration to trinitarian Christians, but decreed the death penalty to Jews and atheists and others who didn't believe in the divinity of Jesus Christ, New England colonies - CORRECT ANSWER-The term for the colonies of Massachusetts bay, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire