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TAKS 10th Grade World History
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Signed in England - this document provided limits to the power of the king.
Demographics
Adam Smith
Federalist Papers
Magna Carta
2. Movement of people from on country or location to another
Direct Democracy
Migration
Limited Government
Per Capita Income
3. Growing crops for the commercial sale and distribution to domestic and international buyers.
U.S. Constitution
Communism/Command Economy
market - oriented agriculture
Cathedrals
4. Average number of children that die by the age of 5
imports
unalienable
Infant Mortality
Glorious/Bloodless Revolution
5. Average number of years people live
McCullough v. Maryland
Life Expectancy
Popular Sovereignty
Enlightenment
6. Mesopotamian king who created the first written law code
Limited Government
unalienable
Hammurabi
Articles of Conf.
7. Percent of people in a country that can read and write
Indulgences
Literacy Rate
Anti - Federalist
Communism/Command Economy
8. A narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water
Constitutional Conv.
Straits
McCullough v. Maryland
colonists
9. 1607 first colony in America. Established representative government based on the British system of government
Founding of Jamestown
Natural Rights / Individual Rights
Immigration patterns
Latitude
10. Average income per person
Per Capita Income
Mayflower Compact
imports
Declaration of Indepen.
11. U.S. was divided over the issues of states rights and slavery
Popular Sovereignty
U.S. Constitution
Absolute Monarchy
Civil War
12. 18th century European movement that applied reason to all aspects of society and help changed government
Constitutional Monarchy
Enlightenment
Fundamental Orders of Conneticut
Republic
13. Government were citizens elect representatives ex: Rome Greece
secondary source
Indulgences
Republic
Magna Carta
14. 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
Communism/Command Economy
level of development
Henry Ford
Checks and Balances
15. Complaints
Communism/Command Economy
Emancipation Proclamation
secondary source
grievance
16. King of England during the American Revolution.
1215
Mayflower Compact (1620)
Printing Press
King George III
17. Economic thinker that supported capitalism
Adam Smith
1215
15th Amendment
Infant Mortality
18. The form of government where people elect representatives the create and enforce laws
Checks and Balances
Silk Road
Republicanism
Direct Democracy
19. To officially approve.
ratify
Plessy v. Ferguson
John Locke
Emancipation Proclamation
20. Refers to the amount and quality of economic and industrial resources - often related to national income.
level of development
Fund. Order of Conn.
Secularism
Crusaders
21. The idea that government is controlled by the people who hold power and elect representatives - giving those representatives power to make and enforce laws.
Republicanism
Karl Marx
Mayflower Compact
Justinian
22. Government where the religious leader run the government
Declaration of Independence
imports
Limited Government
Theocracy
23. The idea that power is divided by the Constitution between the federal and state governments.
Humanism
veto
Representative democracy
federalism
24. Similar to traditional economy and associated with subsistence agriculture
Subsistence economy
Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
Justinian
25. Wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Literacy Rate
Representative Democracy
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
26. Use of scientific method to find out how the world worked.
The Nullification Crisis
trade
Representative democracy
Age of Reason
27. 1st American Constitution; States had too much power.
Federalist
Enlightenment
Civil War
Articles of Confederation
28. Power of the President to reject a bill passed by Congress.
veto
Protestant Reformation
Plessy v. Ferguson
secondary source
29. Idea that people give government its power through the 'just consent of the governed' as stated in the Declaration of Independence.
Consent of the Governed
Checks and Balances
Traditional economy
suburban
30. Millions of Africans were enslaved and transported across the Atlantic Ocean to work on plantations in the Americas and Caribbean region
14th Amendment
Barriers
cottage industry
Atlantic Slave Trade
31. Disease brought to Europe from the Mongols during the Middle Ages. It killed 1/3 of the population and helps end Feudalism
1787
level of development
Federalism
Bubonic Plague
32. Supporters of the Constitution. They favored a strong national government.
Renaissance
Federalist
1787-1789
cultural diffusion
33. 1st written constitution
Fund. Order of Conn.
U.S. Constitution
Straits of Hormuz
Enlightenment
34. Water way through Panama that shortens the distance by water from East coast of the US to the West Coast
Federalism
1776
13th Amendment
Panama Canal
35. Goods bought from sellers in other countries.
Magna Carta
imports
1787
Totalitarianism
36. The production of goods in a factory through the use of machines and a large number of workers
Factory System
suburban
Monroe doctrine
federalism
37. Early river valley civilization located in modern day Iraq on the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Fertile Crescent
Self Determination
ratify
John Locke
38. Member of a country.
George Washington
cottage industry
citizen
Protestant Reformation
39. Limited the power of the King in 1215
urban
Individual Rights
Magna Carta
Constitutional Monarchy
40. Supreme Court upheld segregation - 'Separate but equal.'
Plessy v. Ferguson
Republic
rural
Thomas Jefferson
41. A government that elects its leaders
End of Reconstruction
14th Amendment
Republic
Representative democracy
42. Wrote the Declaration of Independence; colonial leader - 3rd President.
Force Bill
Bubonic Plague
Thomas Jefferson
The Nullification Crisis
43. Temples in the Fertile Crescent/Mesopotamia
English Bill of Rights
ziggurats
Brown v. Board of Edu.
Nullification Crisis
44. Renaissance Value that humans are important. It shifted the focus from the after life (religion) to a person's life on earth
Commercial Agriculture
Federalism
Henry Ford
Humanism
45. All things that surround us.
Longitude
Subsistence economy
1787
environment
46. These slow down movement/migration
14th Amendment
Barriers
Theocracy
1787-1789
47. Declares slavery illegal in the United States.
grievance
imports
13th Amendment
Cottage industry
48. Government where people elect others to speak and act on their behalf.
Representative Government
Plessy v. Ferguson
Demographics
Treaty of Paris 1783
49. The rights guaranteed to individual citizens by the Bill of Rights.
Industrialization
Natural Rights / Individual Rights
Polytheism
Individual Rights
50. Declaration of Independence signed on July 4th of this year in Philadelphia by delegated of the Second Continental Congress.
1776
Plessy v. Ferguson
Fund. Order of Conn.
Thomas Jefferson