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What is an example of a primary source

Primary sources (in history) are things such as documents produced at the time. A secondary source is something written later by a historian.

Good examples of primary source documents are legal notices, letters, diaries, newspapers, maps, flags, important documents, clothes, and even furniture.

How did Paul Revere use the Boston Massacre

He used the Boston Massacre as a way to make the colonists angry with the British.

The Great Awakening encouraged people to

Form their own ideas about their relationship to God.

Which Enlightenment ideal were the colonists upholding when they declared their independence

that government should exist by the consent of the people.

What was a negative effect of growing tobacco

it ruined soil after just a few years

Which of these was most inspired by the ideas of the Enlightenment

The Declaration of Independence

What was a goal of enlightenment thinkers

To make life better for humanity

How did the Virginia Company make money from the colony at Jamestown

The Virginia Company made money from growing and selling tobacco.

Who settled in the colony of Carolina

Originally it was people from Virginia that settled in Carolina. Others came from Great Britain, Germany and Switzerland. There were also slaves brought in from Africa.

What was one positive thing that Europeans received from the Columbian Exchange

New food sources

Which of the following was a result of the French and Indian War

Apex ;) Britian controlled all the land from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi River

What laws closed Boston harbor and then placed Massachusetts under military rule

Coercive acts

How were the west African kingdoms involved in the slaves trade

the kings in African kingdoms were lured by Europeans with gifts such as manufactured goods and money and in return they allowed other Africans to be exported as slaves

What did women like Abigail Adams who helped the colonial cause believe that women deserved

A voice in decisions (apex)

How did secretary of the treasury Alexander Hamilton wanted the government to take over war debts of the states and pay for this debt

taxing goods bought from foreign nations. - apex

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