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TAKS 10th Grade Social Studies

Subjects : taks, humanities
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To be compeletly destroyed






2. Not allowed






3. The amount of wokers available to perform the tasks necessary for a society to function






4. 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)






5. Series of laws passed by England to regulate the Colonist's trade - so England would make money






6. To change






7. South carolina congressman and senator who spoke for the south before and during the Civil War






8. The toal national income divided by the number of people in the nation






9. Is a cruel and unjust government






10. Those advances in science or medicine that adaacnes the knowledge of a state or individual






11. A system in which each branch of government has its own powers






12. Small town in Virgina where Robert E Lee surrendered the Confederate Army to Ulysses S. Grant ending the Civil War






13. The first permanent English settlement was founded in 1607






14. Changing iron into steal






15. A sudden increase in the birthrate of an area or state






16. The legal prohibition and ending of slavery






17. 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






18. Form of government that is run for an by the people - giving people the supreme power






19. The right to vote






20. The number of pople living per unti of an area (per square mile)






21. John Deere






22. An economy that operates by voluntary echange in a free market and is not planned or contorlled by a central aauthority; a capitalisc economy






23. Relationships that exsits between governments






24. Wre people who opposed to the constituion preferring more power to be given to the state governments than to the national government






25. Means to improve by vote






26. Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin which was about the horrors of slaery






27. States that powers not gien to the federal government belong to the states






28. Unable to move or with limited space and operate






29. Original records of an event - they incldue eyewitness reports created at the time of an event speeches - and letters by people involved in the event - photographs and artifacts






30. The state of acting according to law; lawful






31. Former slave who became the best know black abolitionsit in the country 'north star'






32. Material before being processed or manufactured into a final form (oil - iron)






33. 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.






34. Cultural patterns that are widespread within a popualtion *style of clothes and hair ect

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35. To withdraw or pull away






36. A succesful - floursihing or thriving condition






37. Body of citizens enrolled for miliatry service - and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies






38. The coniditon of finances of a state or individual






39. Form of government embodying deomcratic principles and hwere a monarch is not the head of state






40. The Supreme Court decision that said saves were property and not citizens






41. Guarantees the right to vot to all citizens regaurdless of race.






42. The delivery or giving out of an item or items to the intended recipients






43. Resprenting a wide range of things like ethnicites - genders and ideals






44. Powerfuly Knetucky congressmn senator who propoosed the American system and the Compromise of 1850






45. Claims agaisnt a person or a state usually negitive






46. Was an escaped slave who became a Conductor on the Undergroud Railroad and helped over 300 salves to freedom in the North






47. A type of government in which its functions and powers are prescribed - limited - and restricted by law






48. Was the president of the confederacy during the Civil War






49. Pertaining to the geography or natural landforms of a given area - or a location wihin a given area






50. Partainingto or of the nature of a union of states under a central govermnet distinct from the indivdual govermnets of the separate staets







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