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Social Studies
11th Grade
01/25/2012

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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.Crusades
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what european movement resulted in new art,technology, and a return to classical thought?
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A.Renaissance
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what european movement resulted in the rise of the protestant religion?
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A.Reformation
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what terms are used to describe the exchange of goods between europe and the americas after columbus's discovery?
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A.Columbian Exchange
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what were the spanish explorers called who searched for "god,gold,and glory
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A.Conquistadors
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what was the name of the first american settlement in 1492 by european's?
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A.St.Augustine
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what was the first successful english settlement in the new world{1607]
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A.Jamestown
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what was the legislature of the virginia colony called[the first representive government in the new world]?
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A.House Of Burgesses
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what was the main reason for the american colonies protestation against british rule?
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A.Taxation
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which war put the english into debt and forced them to tax[and closely monitor]the troops in boston?
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A.French and Indian war
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what 1760's acts were enforced by the english that were already in place?
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A.Navigation Acts
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what occured in 1770 that resulted in 5 colonists being shot and killed by british troops in boston?
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A.Boston Massacre
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in 1773 bostonians protested the tea act by staging what famous event?
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A.Boston Tea Party
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the first skirmishes of revolutionary war occured in what two towns?
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A.Lexington and Concord
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