Facts and Details in Social History from Pre-Columbian History to 1789

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SAT Subject Test in United States History › Facts and Details in Social History from Pre-Columbian History to 1789

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Founded in 1607, this was the first permanent English settlement in the New World.

2

The practice of primogeniture .

3

The only one of the following colonies that did not support a Protestant church was __________.

4

Which of the following groups was not a supporter of the Patriot cause in the American Revolution?

5

Which European first discovered and crossed the Mississippi River?

6

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the Mississippian culture of pre-Columbian America?

7

The colony of Maryland was initially established as a haven for __________

8

The earliest permanent settlement by Europeans on the present day United States was achieved by __________.

9

Arthur Miller’s 1953 play, The Crucible, is based upon what series of prosecutions and hearings that occurred in Massachusetts Bay between 1692 and 1693?

10

What was the first European community established in the territory now called the United States?

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