WGU Academy US History 1 Final Exam!!!! Questions and answers, Rated A+

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WGU Academy US History 1 Final Exam!!!! Questions and answers, Rated A+ Which sentence best describes pre-Columbian societies of the Southwest? - ✔✔They built irrigation systems and constructe... d towns Who were the first inhabitants of the American continent? - ✔✔Migrants who crossed over from Asia Why did the Colonial government in Massachusetts vote to deport Roger Williams? - ✔✔He preached separation from the Church of England What prompted the influx of African slaves to the Southern Colonies and the Caribbean in 1619? - ✔✔The need for workers on tobacco plantations Which was not a result of the first interactions between native Americans and Europeans arriving in North and South America? - ✔✔Native Americans were open to trade and Europeans showed no interest Which sentence most accurately describes religious practices and beliefs among slaves in the South in the early 1700s? - ✔✔They created a blend of Christianity and African folklore What was the most significant cause of the war in North America between the French and British in the 1750s and 1760s? - ✔✔disputes over territory How did the French and Indian War alter territorial claims in North America? - ✔✔French territory east of the Mississippi was conceded to the British What was Samuel Adams' reason for creating the Committees of Correspondence? - ✔✔He wanted to publicize Americans' grievances against the British and coordinate the colonists' responsesWhat was the result of the Tea Act of 1773 among the colonists? - ✔✔It unified resistance among the colonists to Britain's economic exploitation of the colonies What action by the American colonists resulted in the passage of the Intolerable Acts by the British Parliament? - ✔✔The Boston Tea Party What was Thomas Paine's purpose in writing his pamphlet, Common Sense? - ✔✔To convince the colonists to break away from the English government What was the main goal of the Articles of Confederation? - ✔✔To focus government authority at the state level What was the principal complaint Anti-Federalists had with the original Constitution? - ✔✔It lacked a clearly enumerated Bill of Rights After the American Revolution, what problem contributed significantly to the need of a federal Constitution? - ✔✔An impending conflict with Indians During the formation of the republic, who recommended to President Washington that a national bank should be established? - ✔✔Alexander Hamilton Which was a direct result of the XYZ Affair"? - ✔✔The creation of the Department of the Navy In the 1790s, which group believed that America should be rural and agrarian rather than commercial and urban? - ✔✔Republicans [Show More]

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