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TAKS 10th Grade World History
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1. Europeans explored and conquered much of the world. Goal was to find trade route to Asia
Atlantic Slave Trade
Mayflower Compact
Straits
Age of Exploration & Colonization
2. Economic thinker that developed communism
cultural diffusion
Brown v. Board of Edu.
Industrial Revolution
Karl Marx
3. Year that the first 10 amendments to the Constitution were made which protected the rights of individuals from abuses of the national government
Brown v. Board of Edu.
The Nullification Crisis
1791
nullify
4. Declaration of Independence signed on July 4th of this year in Philadelphia by delegated of the Second Continental Congress.
English Bill of Rights
States Rights
Articles of Confederation
1776
5. A narrow body of water linking the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman causing a choke point.
Straits of Hormuz
Separation of Powers .
Scientific Revolution
Canals
6. Developed complex societies such as the Inca
Bill of Rights
Sub - Saharan Africa .
Magnetic Compass
Andean civilization
7. The right to vote and the exercise of that right.
Panama Canal
suffrage
1776
cultural diffusion
8. Extreme hunger and scarcity of food
Famine
Fertile Crescent
Justinian
Demographics
9. Surge in scientific discovery in Europe
Inalienable/Unalienable
Scientific Revolution
colonists
Republic
10. Growing crops just to support a family and not have any extra for sale.
subsistence agriculture
Emancipation Proclamation
Federalist Papers
Separation of Powers .
11. Small - scale production requiring little capital.
cottage industry
standard of living
level of development
Famine
12. Slanted coverage or one - sided information about an event; prejudiced information.
13th Amendment
Plessy v. Ferguson
urban
bias
13. The rights guaranteed to individual citizens by the Bill of Rights.
Individual Rights
Parliament
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
14. The spread of ideas - people and places to new places
95 Theses
Abe Lincoln
Diffusion/spatial exchange (cultural diffusion)
Enlightenment
15. Gave citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the U.S.
Adam Smith
Taxation
14th Amendment
unalienable
16. A written plan of government for the colonies created a weak league of 13 nearly independent states in 1777. The 1st Constitution of the U.S.
George Washington
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
1776
17. Officially ended the American Revolution
Renaissance
Treaty of Paris 1783
Thomas Jefferson
Cuneiform
18. Gives citizenship rights to all people born of naturalized in the U.S. It states that citizens will have equal protection under the law.
Infant Mortality
14th Amendment
Migration
English Bill of Rights
19. Exchange of goods and services.
trade
Federalism
Bill of Rights
Literacy Rate
20. He wrote the Declaration of Independence - was the 3rd president of the U.S.A. and made the Louisiana purchase
Thomas Jefferson
veto
Cotton Gin
Nationalism
21. Established Judicial Review.
Marbury v. Madison
Industrialization
Straits
Abe Lincoln
22. Guaranteed/protected basic rights of the English citizens and foundation for US Bill of Rights
Republic
Representative Democracy
English Bill of Rights
Constitutional Conv.
23. Temples in the Fertile Crescent/Mesopotamia
Polytheism
Thomas Jefferson
Representative democracy
ziggurats
24. Troops removed from the South by President Hayes.
Commercial Agriculture
End of Reconstruction
Civil War 1861-1865
States Rights
25. 1st American Constitution; States had too much power.
Mayflower Compact (1620)
Suez Canal
Articles of Confederation
Immigration patterns
26. Making goods out of the home
Cottage industry
Declaration of Independence
Cathedrals
Glorious/Bloodless Revolution
27. 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.
domestic
1787
Constitutional Conv.
Bartering
28. Freed slaves in the seceded states of rebellion.
Monroe doctrine
Sub - Saharan Africa .
Bill of Rights
Emancipation Proclamation
29. Enlightened thinker/inventor. Oldest delegate to Const. Convention.
Ben Franklin
(naval) blockade
Traditional economy
Migration
30. When was the U.S. Constitution written and ratified?
Schism
Sub - Saharan Africa .
Declaration of Indepen.
1787-1789
31. Gothic Architecture used to show religious spirit during the Middle Ages
Industrial Revolution
House of Burgesses
Monroe doctrine
Cathedrals
32. Gave voting rights to all males over 21 regardless of race.
15th Amendment
Irrigation Canals
Self Determination
Secularism
33. Goods bought from sellers in other countries.
Mesoamerica civilizations
Crusaders
Articles of Conf.
imports
34. An official change to a law or document of government.
1776
End of Reconstruction
amendment
Bill of Rights
35. A historic period identified by some prominent figure or characteristic
era
Magna Carta
Industrial Revolution
Land Ordinance of 1785
36. Guaranteed English Citizens certain rights and stated that elections for Parliament were to be held often.
English Bill of Rights
Abe Lincoln
Taxation
Ben Franklin
37. Trade route that went from China to the Middle East and into Europe - called the Silk Road b/c of the Silk only coming from China
Silk Road
Imperialism
Treaty of Paris 1783
Famine
38. To cut off supplies; a military and economic tool used to force a nation or area to suffer shortages and to give up fighting.
(naval) blockade
Industrial Revolution
Bill of Rights
rural
39. People who settle and live in a colony
The Senate
colonists
Karl Marx
The Nullification Crisis
40. Pride in ones country
Draco
Individual Rights
Montesquieu
Nationalism
41. Law code signed by King John of England that limited his power and was the first time for limited government
Representative democracy
Straits of Hormuz
Magna Carta
Federalism
42. 1st Representative government assembly in the colonies (1619)
Bill of Rights
Life Expectancy
exports
House of Burgesses
43. Supreme Court can decide if a law violates the Constitution
Mayflower Compact (1620)
Marbury v. Madison
Federalism
Anti - Federalists
44. A document outlining principles of self - government for colonists. (1620)
Mayflower Compact
Self Determination
standard of living
Bubonic Plague
45. Early river valley civilization located in modern day Iraq on the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Fertile Crescent
grievance
Natural Rights / Individual Rights
Andean civilization
46. Power of the President to reject a bill passed by Congress.
Printing Press
Federalist
veto
ratify
47. Who opposed the Constitution?
trade
grievance
Separation of Powers .
Anti - Federalists
48. King/queen who has unlimited power
Separation of Powers
Civil War 1861-1865
Absolute Monarchy
Secularism
49. Similar to traditional economy and associated with subsistence agriculture
Renaissance
Fertile Crescent
Age of Reason
Subsistence economy
50. Limited the power of the King in 1215
Nullification Crisis
Mayflower Compact (1620)
Magna Carta
Articles of Confederation
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