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TAKS 10th Grade World History
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1. Articles published to get support for the Constitution.
Mayflower Compact
Federalist Papers
Oligarchy
Irrigation Canals
2. The production of goods in a factory through the use of machines and a large number of workers
Silk Road
Thomas Jefferson
Declaration of Independence
Factory System
3. England's overthrow of the monarchy and establishment of a constitutional monarchy (representative government)
urban
Theocracy
Glorious/Bloodless Revolution
trade
4. Government process of charging a fee on goods - products - people and/or activities
Taxation
Declaration of Independence
Land Ordinance of 1785
Irrigation Canals
5. Use indicators such as income - education - birth rate/death rate - $ spent on food - population density - and so on to determine quality of life.
Factory System
Winston Churchill
standard of living
Infant Mortality
6. Proposed that a government should have 3 branches
Mayflower Compact
tariff
Industrialized
Montesquieu
7. Routes of human movement from one area into another.
Oligarchy
Immigration patterns
Atlantic Slave Trade
Monotheism
8. A document outlining principles of self - government for colonists. (1620)
Fund. Order of Conn.
Canals
Mayflower Compact
Republicanism
9. Supreme Court upheld segregation - 'Separate but equal.'
Plessy v. Ferguson
Justinian
Individual Rights
standard of living
10. Abuse of power is controlled by the three branches of government watching each other and having the power to approve or disapprove certain actions of the other.
Canals
Age of Reason
Checks and Balances
Limited Government
11. Battle of Hastings - centralized government
Barriers
English Bill of Rights
King George III
1066
12. 1st written constitution
imports
Absolute Monarchy
Fund. Order of Conn.
Sub - Saharan Africa .
13. Making goods out of the home
Cottage industry
Constitutional Monarchy
Anti - Federalists
Bill of Rights
14. Mass production of food
limited government
Commercial Agriculture
Bill of Rights
Per Capita Income
15. Complaints
Treaty of Paris 1783
1776
Marbury v. Madison
grievance
16. 1st American Constitution; States had too much power.
Articles of Confederation
Middle Ages
Parliament
Subsistence economy
17. U.S. Constitution written by delegates to the Constitutional Convention to revise the Articles of Confederation and decided to draft a new plan of government for the U.S.
1787
Literacy Rate
suffrage
Representative Democracy
18. U.S. was divided over the issues of states rights and slavery
Declaration of Indepen.
Civil War
Factory System
Inalienable/Unalienable
19. Extreme hunger and scarcity of food
Indulgences
Famine
Marbury v. Madison
States Rights
20. Slanted coverage or one - sided information about an event; prejudiced information.
Totalitarianism
Nationalism
citizen
bias
21. Split in the church
Magnetic Compass
Parliament
Schism
Declaration of Independence
22. Having to do with one's own homeland
Individual Rights
domestic
Panama Canal
nullify
23. Established Judicial Review.
Constitutional Monarchy
Magna Carta
Marbury v. Madison
cottage industry
24. Type of government where - through law - some control is placed on leadership's power such as a democracy.
Famine
Humanism
limited government
Mayflower Compact
25. Average income per person
Treaty of Paris 1783
Barriers
Abe Lincoln
Per Capita Income
26. An economic system in which all means of production are owned by the people - private property does not exist - and all goods and services are shared equally
95 Theses
Communism/Command Economy
Republicanism
Checks and Balances
27. A historic period identified by some prominent figure or characteristic
era
Land Ordinance of 1785
suffrage
End of Reconstruction
28. Average number of years people live
Cottage industry
Life Expectancy
Factory System
urban
29. Invented by Eli Whitney it removed the seeds from cotton quicker than by hand which helped increase production
English Bill of Rights
Cotton Gin
States Rights
Declaration of Indepen.
30. Division of power between the national (federal) and state governments - ex.: national gov't coins money and the state gov't cannot
secondary source
U.S. Constitution
Representative Democracy
Federalism
31. Exchange of goods and services.
trade
Declaration of Indepen.
Andean civilization
Printing Press
32. Power of the President to reject a bill passed by Congress.
environment
suffrage
colonists
veto
33. Gives citizenship rights to all people born of naturalized in the U.S. It states that citizens will have equal protection under the law.
Hammurabi
Secularism
14th Amendment
ratify
34. Gave voting rights to all males over 21 regardless of race.
Factory System
Enlightenment
Protestant Reformation
15th Amendment
35. The idea that power is divided by the Constitution between the federal and state governments.
Anti - Federalists
Printing Press
federalism
Karl Marx
36. Commander of the Continental Army and 1st President.
George Washington
grievance
Bubonic Plague
Cotton Gin
37. The idea that governments are created by the consent of the governed and that the power of government is limited by rule of law.
Subsistence agriculture
Irrigation Canals
Limited Government
Federalist Papers
38. US first plan of government that failed because of the weak central (national) government
Oligarchy
Enlightenment
Articles of Confederation
Draco
39. He was commander of the Continental Army - defeated Cornwallis at the Battle Yorktown - and 1st president of the U.S. A.
trade
George Washington
Limited Government
(naval) blockade
40. Statistical data of a population like - GDP per capita - Life Expectance - Literacy Rate - Infant mortality - ethnicity - religion etc
Republicanism
Bubonic Plague
Demographics
14th Amendment
41. Relating to the city - of or in a city.
Commercial Agriculture
urban
Civil War
Industrialization
42. Wrote the Declaration of Independence.
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Inalienable/Unalienable
Diffusion/spatial exchange (cultural diffusion)
43. 1st 10 Amendments which guarantee individual rights
rural
Labor force
Schism
Bill of Rights
44. Government where the religious leader run the government
Demographics
Theocracy
End of Reconstruction
Federalist Papers
45. Government where people elect others to speak and act on their behalf.
Republicanism
Civil War 1861-1865
Civil War
Representative Government
46. Relating to the countryside - of or in the countryside.
Civil War 1861-1865
Karl Marx
rural
Longitude
47. King of England during the American Revolution.
Emancipation Proclamation
Nullification Crisis
King George III
Silk Road
48. A narrow body of water linking the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman causing a choke point.
King George III
unalienable
Straits of Hormuz
Renaissance
49. Period in Europe that began after the fall of the Roman Empire Characterized by feudalism - Roman Catholic Church was the unifier of the age with more power than Kings/Lords
Industrial Revolution
Bartering
Middle Ages
Straits of Hormuz
50. Pride in ones country
Nationalism
Plessy v. Ferguson
Secularism
Constitutional Monarchy
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