Which region was home to the Sioux?(1 point)

Responses

the Central plains of North America
the Central plains of North America

Southern Mexico and Central America
Southern Mexico and Central America

the Eastern woodlands of North America
the Eastern woodlands of North America

the Pacific Northwest of North America

the Central plains of North America

What was significant about the House of Burgesses?(1 point)

Responses

It was the first instance of limited self-government in the English colonies.
It was the first instance of limited self-government in the English colonies.

It mediated conflicts between the colonial government and religious leaders.
It mediated conflicts between the colonial government and religious leaders.

It governed the colony of Virginia harshly, like a military outpost, leading to mass exodus of settlers.
It governed the colony of Virginia harshly, like a military outpost, leading to mass exodus of settlers.

It limited the king by making him consult with the nobles and church leaders in order to raise taxes.

It was the first instance of limited self-government in the English colonies.

Which represents an Aztec adaptation to their environment?(1 point)

Responses

a surplus of farmed crops
a surplus of farmed crops

a system of causeways
a system of causeways

an accurate 365-day calendar
an accurate 365-day calendar

farming in terraces
f arming in terraces

farming in terraces

What are some examples of the ways colonies began to self-govern? Select two that apply.(2 points)

Responses

Puritans held town meetings to discuss important issues.
Puritans held town meetings to discuss important issues.

Colonists elected government representatives.
Colonists elected government representatives.

Mercantilists established a set of taxes that colonists were required to pay.
Mercantilists established a set of taxes that colonists were required to pay.

When first starting to self-govern, Virginia colonists could only vote in government matters if they owned land.

Puritans held town meetings to discuss important issues.

Colonists elected government representatives.

Some scientists believe that Paleo-Americans migrating to the Americas sailed along the coast of North America. They sailed close to shore so that they could do which of the following?(1 point)

Responses

make contact with communities along the coast
make contact with communities along the coast

pull ashore to get supplies of food and water
pull ashore to get supplies of food and water

easily hunt whale
easily hunt whale

avoid warring groups that sailed in the open sea

pull ashore to get supplies of food and water

How were indentured servants different from slaves?(1 point)

Responses

Indentured servants worked indefinitely and slaves agreed to work for five years in exchange for freedom at the end of the five years.
Indentured servants worked indefinitely and slaves agreed to work for five years in exchange for freedom at the end of the five years.

Indentured servants agreed to work for no money in exchange for land and tools after a certain period of time, while slaves were forced to work indefinitely.
Indentured servants agreed to work for no money in exchange for land and tools after a certain period of time, while slaves were forced to work indefinitely.

Slaves were paid a small wage and indentured servants were forced to work for no money.
Slaves were paid a small wage and indentured servants were forced to work for no money.

Indentured servants earned wages but slaves did not.