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TAKS 10th Grade World History

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1. Water way through Egypt that connect the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea






2. Complaints






3. Government process of charging a fee on goods - products - people and/or activities






4. Congress enacted this law to give President Jackson the authority to use the army and navy if necessary to enforce the tariff law of 1828.






5. Use of scientific method to find out how the world worked.






6. Having to do with one's own homeland






7. Citizens vote for representatives who make and enforce the laws. US form of government






8. First representative assembly in American






9. Government where people elect others to speak and act on their behalf.






10. Supporters of the Constitution. They favored a strong national government.






11. 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.






12. Basic economy that was used in early farming and hunting and gathering societies






13. The idea that governments are created by the consent of the governed and that the power of government is limited by rule of law.






14. Power of the President to reject a bill passed by Congress.






15. Leader of Great Britain in WWII who coined the phrase Iron Curtain






16. Gives citizenship rights to all people born of naturalized in the U.S. It states that citizens will have equal protection under the law.






17. Machine that allowed text to be mass produced which allowed the spreading of ideas






18. Pride in ones country






19. Declares slavery illegal in the United States.






20. A form of government that controls every aspect of public and private life. EX: Hitler in Germany






21. Refers to the amount and quality of economic and industrial resources - often related to national income.






22. Millions of Africans were enslaved and transported across the Atlantic Ocean to work on plantations in the Americas and Caribbean region






23. Lincoln frees slaves in the states of rebellion.






24. Tax on imports and exports.






25. Goods bought from sellers in other countries.






26. Percent of people in a country that can read and write






27. Separate is not equal in public Schools






28. Writing system in the Fertile Crescent/Mesopotamia






29. Mesopotamian king who created the first written law code






30. Goods sold to buyers outside the country.






31. Member of a country.






32. Temples in the Fertile Crescent/Mesopotamia






33. Commander of the Continental Army and 1st President.






34. A document outlining principles of self - government for colonists. (1620)






35. Supreme Court can decide if a law violates the Constitution






36. Officially ended the American Revolution






37. Right of groups of people to create their own nation






38. Smaller community located in the area surround a city.






39. Life - Liberty - property or Life - Liberty - the Pursuit of Happiness






40. Enlightened thinker/inventor. Oldest delegate to Const. Convention.






41. The process of creating commercial industry including heavy industry such as steel.






42. A narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water






43. Surge in scientific discovery in Europe






44. Slanted coverage or one - sided information about an event; prejudiced information.






45. Troops removed from the South by President Hayes.






46. Having just enough food to survive with very little left over






47. Law code signed by King John of England that limited his power and was the first time for limited government






48. The spread of ideas - people and places to new places






49. Relating to the city - of or in a city.






50. The Bill of Rights were amended to the Constitution to protect what?







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