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1. According to one theory, how did the earliest people come to the Americas?

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Southeast Asians sailed across the Pacific Ocean to North America.



African tribesmen sailed large ships to the Caribbean Islands.



Europeans traveled across a landmass that connected Europe and North America.



Native Americans migrated to Asia and brought others with them when they returned.







2. What was the main reason for the founding of Jamestown?

(Points : 3)

religious freedom



new food sources



to honor King James



so investors could make money







3. Why were the founders of the Plymouth Colony called pilgrims?

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Plymouth was the area of England where they had lived.



They believed they were destined for success.



Several of the families were named Pilgrim.



They were making a religious journey.







4. Thomas Hooker wrote the Fundamental Orders to unite Connecticut towns. What is its significance?

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Everyone had to sign and obey the decree in order to join the colony.



It is considered the first written constitution in the colonies.



The orders were the basis for the Articles of Confederation.



It put the English on notice that the colonists were eventually going to be independent.







5. How did many colonists respond to the Townshend Acts imposing duties on British goods?

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by boycotting the goods, especially tea



by importing goods from other countries



by sending formal letters of complaint to King George III



by imposing duties of their own on the British







6. Why did the colonists' object to paying taxes to the British government?

(Points : 3)

They had no elected representation in Parliament.



The money funded only British troops, not the American militia that provided colonial defense.



They did not want to pay more taxes than British citizens.



The taxes created economic hardships for the colonists.







7. What was one role that both John Adams and Benjamin Franklin played in the move toward independence?

(Points : 3)

Both were members of the Massachusetts delegation to the Second Continental Congress.



Both helped develop an ally by serving as ambassadors to Spain.



Both served on the committee to write the Declaration of Independence.



Both created services, such as the post office, that helped promote liberty.





9. What impressed soldiers most about George Washington's leadership during the Revolutionary War?

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He allowed troops to be quartered at Mount Vernon.



He endured the same hardships as his men.



He supplied his troops with food from his plantation.



He met regularly with British commanders to end the war.







10. What was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

(Points : 3)

Larger states had more power than smaller states.



Federal taxes were set at the same rate as the British.



Nine of thirteen states had to approve new laws, and amendments required approval by thirteen states.



The federal government could overrule the state legislatures.







11. Which statement about the U.S. Constitution is true?

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It named George Washington as the first president of the United States.



It is the longest-lived plan for representative government in history.



It is modeled on the Magna Carta, the world's oldest effective plan for representative government.



It was Thomas Jefferson's masterpiece.







12. What documents did John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison write to persuade people to adopt the new constitution?

(Points : 3)

The Declaration of Constitutional Issues



The Constitutional Communications



The Federalist Papers



The Federal Reform PapersPlease help me ill give you as much points as i could!!:( please!?
1. B

2. D

3. D

4. B

5. C or A, but I think C

6. A

7. C

8. ?

9. B

10. C

11. None of them are really correct.

12. D

I think these are right. Next time, please, do your homework.
I learned this stuff in 5th grade, are you kidding me. From your picture you clearly look old enough to know all this. And you also look stupid so.. yeah. Your future is in pornography or prostitution. School just isn't ur thing.Please help me ill give you as much points as i could!!:( please!?
You can't "give" points on Yahoo answers and its against the rules to offer points.
IF I was to answer, which I am NOT, my reward would be a car tune-up, an oil change, and a tire rotation.



Points!? Are you kidding me!?
Are you too effing lazy to google the answers?
Are you taking an American History class? If so, are you trying to get other people to do your homework?