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Social Studies
11th Grade
01/18/2012

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A.Crusades
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1. What European movement resulted in exposure to middle Eastern and Asian goods(After a failed attempt to take away the Holy lands from Muslims?
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A.Renaissance
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2.What European movement resulted in new art,technology,and a return to classical thought?
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A.Reformaation
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3. What European movement resulted in the rise of the protestant religion?
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A.Columbian Exchange
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4.What terms are used to describe the exchange og goods between Europe and the Americans after Columbus's Exchange?
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A.Conquistadors
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5.What were the Spanish explorers who searched for 'God,gold and glory"?
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A.ST.Augustine
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6.What was the name of the first settlement in 1492 by Europeans?
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A.Jamestown
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7.What was the the first successful English settlement in the New World (1607)?
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A.House of Burgesses
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8.What was the legislature of the Virginia colony called (the first representative government in the New World)?
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A.Taxation
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9.What was the main reason for the American colonies protestain against British rule?
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A.Fench and Indian War
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10.What war put the English into debt and forced them to tax and closely monitor the troops in Boston?
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A.Navigation Acts
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11.What 1760's acts were enforced by the English that were already in place?
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A.Boston Massacre
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12.What occurred in 1770 that resulted in 5 colonists being shot and killed by British troops in Boston?
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A.Boston Tea Party
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13.In 1773 Bostonians protested the Tea Act by staging what famous event?
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A.Lexinggton and Concord
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14.The first skirmished of the Revolutionary War occurred in what two towns?
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