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TAKS 10th Grade Social Studies
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A succesful - floursihing or thriving condition
checks and balances
prospertiy
standard of living
Judicial Review
2. Guarantees the right to vot to all citizens regaurdless of race.
Fifteenth Amendment
Susan B Anothony
secede
Thirteenth Amendment
3. Published the Liberator; abolished Slavery
federalist
William Lloyd Garrison
amendment
provisions
4. Moving from one place to antoher
migration
John C. Calhoun
market economy
primary sources
5. An act of the Second Continental Congress - adopted on July 4 - 1776 - which declared that the Thirteen Colonies in North America were 'Free and Independent States' and that 'all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain - is a
per capita income
Lincoln's First inaugrual Address
The Declaration of Independence
Capture of Vicksburg - Mississippi
6. The idea of a state declaring a federal law illegal
Frederick Douglas
Federalist Papers
nullification
diplomatic relations
7. A state of great comotion - confusion - of disturbance
Andrew Jackson
turmoil
Frederick Douglas
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
8. Guarantees citizenship and righst to all poeple born or antrualized in the US
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
ninth amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
subsistence economy
9. A government ruled by a subject to religiouc authority
Henry Clay
secondary sources
theocracy
amend
10. Leader of the original democratic party and a 'president of the pople' he was also responsbible for the Trail of Tears - which forced Native Americans west of the Mississippi River
diplomatic relations
harsh
possessions
Andrew Jackson
11. Next to or beside
turmoil
adjacent
provisions
William Lloyd Garrison
12. A course - way - or road for apssage or travel
Thirteenth Amendment
second amendment
third amendment
route
13. Member of the sons of liberty who started the committee of correspondcne to stir public support for american indepdnece
Samuel Adams
gross domestic product
first amendment
Robert E. Lee
14. A person who exercises authority; cheif officer; leader
commader
Ulysses S grant
Telegraph
Bessemer Process
15. The turing point of the Civil War for the North - Confederate troops were forced to retreat and never invaded the North again
The first shots of the American Revolution
free enterprise economy
Battle of Gettysburg
Thirteenth Amendment
16. Abolished slavery
Thirteenth Amendment
Harriet Tubman
Common Sense
population boom
17. The turing point of the American Revolution led to a miltiary alliance with France
labor force
efficiency
Battle of Saratoga
nullify
18. Relationships that exsits between governments
diplomatic relations
nullification
commader
Interchangeable Parts
19. Form of government that is run for an by the people - giving people the supreme power
Democracy
Bessemer Process
militia
Susan B Anothony
20. Usually good or services sent out of one's country or are to be consumed by antoher
John C. Calhoun
landlocked
export
Thomas Jefferson
21. Means to improve by vote
life expectancy
ratify
primary sources
Lincoln's First inaugrual Address
22. Seneca Falls Convention creating the Women's Rights movement in the US
population boom
antifederalist
significant
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
23. Limits imposed on all branches of a government by vestin in each branch the right to amen or void the acts of another
checks and balances
Jefferson Davis
separation of powers
Henry Clay
24. Robert Fulton
Bill of Rights
currency
Steamboat
treason
25. A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and consituent political unites (states)
federalism
magna carta
checks and balances
commader
26. Improtant points in an event
milestones
The first shots of the American Revolution
secede
Proclamation of 1763
27. The amount of wokers available to perform the tasks necessary for a society to function
labor force
King George III
nullification
ratify
28. A point at which an important decision must be made
accusations
Democracy
Fourteenth Amendment
crossroads
29. Ended the French and Indian War and effectively kicked the French out of North America; ended the American Revolution and foreced Britian to recginze the United States as an idependent Nations
Battle of Gettysburg
nullify
Treaty of Paris of 1763
James Madison
30. Short speech given by Abrahman Lincoln to dedicate a cemetry for soliders who died at the Battle of Gettysburg. It is considered a profound statement of American ideals. Four score and seven years ago - our fathers....and that governemtn of the peopl
Daniel Webster
Gettysburg Adress
sixth amendment
technological advances
31. By the north in 1863 effectively split the Confederacy in two and gave control of the Mississippe River to the Union
The Great Compromise
Capture of Vicksburg - Mississippi
urban
livstock
32. Cultural patterns that are widespread within a popualtion *style of clothes and hair ect
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33. Governmnet in which one perosn has uncontrolled or unlimited authority over others
Interchangeable Parts
Judicial Review
popular soverignty
autocracy
34. The freedom of private businesses to operate competitively for profit with minimal goverment regulations
free enterprise
Interchangeable Parts
Battle of Saratoga
Farewell Address
35. To withdraw or pull away
provisions
Emancipation Proclamations
Harriet Tubman
secede
36. War between the Union and Confederacy from 1861-1865
export
The Declaration of Independence
Civil War
Democracy
37. The toal national income divided by the number of people in the nation
Harrlet Beecher Stowe
legitmacy
efficiency
per capita income
38. Created two houses of Congress. One based on population - and ther other gave equal represnetation of each state
possessions
tariff
The Great Compromise
Navigation Acts
39. 'Father of the Constitution'
censorship
Appomattox Curt House
free enterprise
James Madison
40. Thsoe rights reserved speifically for the state and not given to the federal government
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41. A country or state that is surrouded by land on all sides
landlocked
prohibited
Northwest Ordiance
nullify
42. A term for cows - horses - and other cattle
Ulysses S grant
livstock
Seperation of Powers
Marbury vs. Madison
43. Inventor - stateman - diplomat - signer of the declaration of independence and delegate to constituatl convention.
standard of living
tyranny
crossroads
benjamin franklin
44. Leader of the Federalist - first Treasurer of the US creator of the Bank of the U.S. killed in a duel by the Vice President of the US Aaron Burr
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Alexander Hamilton
foreign policy
Conord Massachusetts
45. Deleting parts of publication or correspondence or thertrical performances deemed harmful to an individual or party
landlocked
Bessemer Process
significant
censorship
46. States that people have rights toher than those mentioned in the Constitution
ninth amendment
devastated
Gettysburg Adress
magna carta
47. Gernal of the Union Army and was responsible for winning the Civil War for the north
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S grant
Gibbons vs. Ogden
command economy
48. Forbidden colonist to settle west of the Appalachian Moutians
market economy
Proclamation of 1763
Battle of Gettysburg
textile
49. The measure of ability to accomplish a job with a minimum exenditure of time and effort
efficiency
standard of living
prospertiy
ratify
50. Forbids the gov. to order private citizens to allow soldier to live in their homes
third amendment
Marbury vs. Madison
population growth
adjacent
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