Paola Payan

Dr. Juarez

History of the U.S. Before 1865

March 9, 2021

HIST 1301 Mid-Term Review

1. What was the Bering Strait and what was it used for?

2. Where did the first peoples to the Americas come from?

3. What are the similarities of both the Aztec and Inca empires?

The Aztec and Incan Empire some similarities were social aspects because their empires thrived

during the same period. Their regions are close and some ideas of social classes to diffuse.

Empires were heavily reliant on agriculture for production of trade.

5. Where did mound-building tribes flourish?

6. Who was most likely to build the best relationships with the Native Americans?

7. How did Native American view their ties to the land?

8. Which English group did the most to reshape Native American society and culture in the

seventeenth century?

9. How did Pocahontas play a key role in Jamestown society?

10. What was the impact of King Philip’s War (1675–1676)?

11. What did the Quakers believe about liberty?

12. Who finally ended the Salem Witch trials?

13. Who was Olaudah Equiano and what did he do?

14. What was the Middle Passage?

15. What steps were most important to the Spanish when establishing their presence in

California?

16. What was the Seven Years’ War?xh

17. What strategy worked well for the colonists in fighting the British during the American

Revolution? 3. What are the similarities of both the Aztec and Inca empires?

The Aztec and Incan Empire some similarities were social aspects because their empires thrived

during the same period. Their regions are close and some ideas of social classes to diffuse.

Empires were heavily reliant on agriculture for production of trade.