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TAKS 10th Grade Social Studies
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1. The desire for goods and services by thoe who have the financial reserves to acqurie them (the amount of sutomers that want to buy something)
consumer demand
Proclamation of 1763
provisions
labor force
2. 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
ninth amendment
Jefferson Davis
Alexander Hamilton
Battle of Saratoga
3. Righst that you can not surrender - sell or transer. they are a gift from the creator to the individual and can not under any circumstatnces be srurredned or taken (life - liberty - happiness)
unalienable right
Steel Plow
economic status
End of the American Revolution
4. The turing point of the American Revolution led to a miltiary alliance with France
cultivation
raw materials
Battle of Saratoga
harsh
5. The offense of acting to overthrow one's government
direct representation
Proclamation of 1763
treason
Tenth Amedment
6. Fired at Fort Sumter in South Carolina
urban
First shot of Civil War
resolution
Capture of Vicksburg - Mississippi
7. The delivery or giving out of an item or items to the intended recipients
Telegraph
population boom
draft
distribution
8. 'Father of the Constitution'
Andrew Jackson
James Madison
urban
antifederalist
9. A country or state that is surrouded by land on all sides
birthrate
significant
federal
landlocked
10. The supreme law of the United States of America. It was adopted on September 17 - 1787 - by the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia - Pennsylvania - and later ratified by conventions in each state in the name of 'the People';
possessions
The Constitution of the United States
Andrew Jackson
Fourteenth Amendment
11. Wre people who opposed to the constituion preferring more power to be given to the state governments than to the national government
export
Andrew Jackson
antifederalist
End of the American Revolution
12. Guarantees the right to vot to all citizens regaurdless of race.
relevant
first amendment
absolute monarch
Fifteenth Amendment
13. A succesful - floursihing or thriving condition
prospertiy
population density
Mayflower Compact
Bill of Rights
14. Robert Fulton
cultivation
Steamboat
command economy
Susan B Anothony
15. To be compeletly destroyed
provisions
antifederalist
devastated
Impeach
16. 16th president of the USA who sucessfully put the Union back together only to be assassinated 5 days later after the Civil war ended
infected
Harrlet Beecher Stowe
export
Abraham Lincoln
17. Unable to move or with limited space and operate
Thirteenth Amendment
confined
Tenth Amedment
relevant
18. Partainingto or of the nature of a union of states under a central govermnet distinct from the indivdual govermnets of the separate staets
geographical
tyranny
federal
Fourteenth Amendment
19. Compliantes againsts a person or state
grievance
free enterprise economy
secondary sources
milestones
20. The amount of births ina country druing a specific period
commader
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
birthrate
gross domestic product
21. An economy that is planned and controled by a central administration as in the former soviet Union
grievance
textile
command economy
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
22. 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
population density
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
Capture of Vicksburg - Mississippi
Gettysburg Adress
23. A grade or level of subistence and comfort in everday life enjoyed by a community - class - or individual
Fourteenth Amendment
Conord Massachusetts
export
standard of living
24. Samuel Morse
possessions
Telegraph
command economy
accusations
25. Relationships that exsits between governments
Gettysburg Adress
The Constitution of the United States
Telegraph
diplomatic relations
26. Living in a city
market economy
urban
Appomattox Curt House
Steamboat
27. John Deere
technological advances
significant
rural
Steel Plow
28. The toal national income divided by the number of people in the nation
life expectancy
civil disobedience
export
per capita income
29. The state of acting according to law; lawful
ninth amendment
Northwest Ordiance
Marbury vs. Madison
legitmacy
30. Wrote the declaration of indpendence - became the 3rd presidnet of the US and purchased the Louisana territory
Jefferson Davis
Reaper
Thomas Jefferson
Bill of Rights
31. Important to a certain event or topic
popular culture 'pop culture'
consumer demand
harsh
significant
32. Deleting parts of publication or correspondence or thertrical performances deemed harmful to an individual or party
King George III
censorship
The Constitution of the United States
Andrew Jackson
33. Massachusetts Congressman and senator who spoke for the Norhta nd the preservation of the Union
standard of living
democratic republic
Daniel Webster
Conord Massachusetts
34. Form of government that is run for an by the people - giving people the supreme power
livstock
Democracy
export
democratic republic
35. The prodcution for sale - of goods at home
cottage industry
Conord Massachusetts
adjacent
foreign policy
36. Was the president of the confederacy during the Civil War
second amendment
consumer demand
turmoil
Jefferson Davis
37. A economy where enough is grown hunted and crafted to provide for the basic needs of the people
Fourteenth Amendment
population density
subsistence economy
nullification
38. A system in which each branch of government has its own powers
textile
Seperation of Powers
mercantilism
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
39. Limits imposed on all branches of a government by vestin in each branch the right to amen or void the acts of another
harsh
First shot of Civil War
foreign policy
checks and balances
40. Having to do with business
commercial
unalienable right
abolition
standard of living
41. Not allowed
Mexican Cession
popular culture 'pop culture'
livstock
prohibited
42. Is a tax on goods brought into a country
tariff
urban
The Great Compromise
autocracy
43. Widespread hunger within a given region
acquire
population boom
famine
third amendment
44. Later writings and interpretations of historians and writers. often secondary sources like textbooks and articles provided summaries of information found in primary sources
Fifteenth Amendment
commader
mercantilism
secondary sources
45. The british defeat at Yorktown - Virgina by George Washingtown's troops singaled the end of the american revolution. accepted the surrrender of the main british army under Cronwallis
diversity
End of the American Revolution
Tea Act
Battle of Saratoga
46. The constitutional amendment designed to protect individuals accused of crimes. It includes the right to counsel - the right to confront witnesses - and the right to a speedy and public trial.
literacy rate
Robert E. Lee
sixth amendment
subsistence economy
47. A course - way - or road for apssage or travel
route
mercantilism
Battle of Saratoga
ratify
48. Powerfuly Knetucky congressmn senator who propoosed the American system and the Compromise of 1850
The Great Compromise
Tenth Amedment
militia
Henry Clay
49. An agreement singed in 1620 b the Pilgrims in Playmouth - to consult each other baout laws for the colony and a promise to work together to make it succeed. Postive step towards self - rule.
End of the American Revolution
suffrage
Mayflower Compact
Northwest Ordiance
50. 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
Bessemer Process
nullification
relevant
Treaty of Paris of 1763
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