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TAKS 10th Grade World History
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1. Exchange of goods and ideas (commerce) between the new nations and different parts of the world expanded
Constitutional Monarchy
International Trade
Barriers
Factory System
2. Declaration of Independence signed on July 4th of this year in Philadelphia by delegated of the Second Continental Congress.
English Bill of Rights
Demographics
suburban
1776
3. An original document - artifact - picture - journal - cartoon from the period in which an event occurred or a record from a person who participated in the event.
Magna Carta
Constitutional Conv.
Mesoamerica civilizations
primary source
4. Percent of people in a country that can read and write
Per Capita Income
Limited Government
1066
Literacy Rate
5. Having just enough food to survive with very little left over
Subsistence agriculture
George Washington
1787-1789
market - oriented agriculture
6. Meeting to revise the Articles of Confederation resulting in a new form of Government. Great Compromise.
Magna Carta
Karl Marx
Mayflower Compact
Constitutional Conv.
7. Up and down - vertical lines on a map
Fund. Order of Conn.
Longitude
Civil War 1861-1865
Andean civilization
8. The spread of ideas - people and places to new places
tariff
Diffusion/spatial exchange (cultural diffusion)
Checks and Balances
Ben Franklin
9. Prohibits the use of race or previous condition of slavery as a barrier to voting. Applied to male citizens over the age of 21.
Plessy v. Ferguson
15th Amendment
14th Amendment
International Trade
10. Sent to Britain (George III) with the grievances the Colonist had with England and why they were going to become their own Nation
Representative Democracy
Declaration of Independence
(naval) blockade
Straits of Hormuz
11. Information that comes from other sources such as a textbook - encyclopedia.
Popular Sovereignty
standard of living
secondary source
Cottage industry
12. Type of government where - through law - some control is placed on leadership's power such as a democracy.
Life Expectancy
Middle Ages
Humanism
limited government
13. To declare something to be without power or effect; to disregard the power of something.
nullify
Emancipation Proclamation
Latitude
Republic
14. 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
Republicanism
Natural Barriers
suburban
15. First 10 Amendments supporting individual freedoms.
Adam Smith
Factory System
Bill of Rights
Protestant Reformation
16. Split in the church
Limited Government
Iron Curtain
Inalienable/Unalienable
Schism
17. 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
Anti - Federalist
Silk Road
Polytheism
18. The 1st 10 amendments to the Constitution.
Bill of Rights
environment
Communism/Command Economy
Bubonic Plague
19. Leader of the Continental Army during the Revolution; 1st President of the U.S.
Thomas Jefferson
Bartering
standard of living
George Washington
20. Relating to the countryside - of or in the countryside.
Thomas Jefferson
13th Amendment
rural
imports
21. Pardon for sin. Martin Luther questioned the churches authority to pardon sin and especially the idea that you could buy the pardon
Indulgences
Life Expectancy
market - oriented agriculture
Magnetic Compass
22. Similar to traditional economy and associated with subsistence agriculture
Standard of living
Subsistence economy
Emancipation Proclamation
Direct Democracy
23. To officially approve.
amendment
ratify
imports
Henry Ford
24. Surge in scientific discovery in Europe
Scientific Revolution
Republic
Per Capita Income
Marbury v. Madison
25. Flat - horizontal lines on a map
Brown v. Board of Edu.
Latitude
Indulgences
unalienable
26. He created the first assembly line used for manufacturing of automobiles
Basic Needs
Henry Ford
Monroe doctrine
Latitude
27. Water way through Panama that shortens the distance by water from East coast of the US to the West Coast
Anti - Federalists
Panama Canal
Brown v. Board of Edu.
Republicanism
28. The Bill of Rights were amended to the Constitution to protect what?
Printing Press
Thomas Jefferson
Individual Rights
Literacy Rate
29. The idea that the power of government is divided into three branches of gov't.
Diffusion/spatial exchange (cultural diffusion)
Crusaders
Separation of Powers
Abe Lincoln
30. Proposed that a government should have 3 branches
Montesquieu
Checks and Balances
King George III
Separation of Powers
31. 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.
Subsistence economy
Age of Reason
Civil War
Articles of Confederation
32. Invented by Eli Whitney it removed the seeds from cotton quicker than by hand which helped increase production
Karl Marx
Industrialization
Cotton Gin
1066
33. Battle of Hastings - centralized government
George Washington
imports
George Washington
1066
34. The right to vote and the exercise of that right.
suffrage
15th Amendment
English Bill of Rights
Middle Ages
35. Average income per person
Cathedrals
Per Capita Income
Abraham Lincoln
imports
36. 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
Henry Ford
secondary source
Bill of Rights
Middle Ages
37. Greek reformer who wrote a harch law code
Industrialization
amendment
Land Ordinance of 1785
Draco
38. Life - Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness same as natural or individual rights
Founding of Jamestown
Direct Democracy
amendment
Inalienable/Unalienable
39. Having industries for the machine production of goods
Bartering
Industrialized
Age of Exploration & Colonization
Founding of Jamestown
40. This is also referred to as a city
Representative Government
14th Amendment
Urban
Popular Sovereignty
41. Who opposed the Constitution?
Suez Canal
15th Amendment
Anti - Federalists
bias
42. Wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Winston Churchill
Silk Road
Thomas Jefferson
suburban
43. Supreme Court can decide if a law violates the Constitution
Marbury v. Madison
Glorious/Bloodless Revolution
Federalist Papers
Cuneiform
44. Disease brought to Europe from the Mongols during the Middle Ages. It killed 1/3 of the population and helps end Feudalism
Bubonic Plague
Nullification Crisis
Secularism
Industrial Revolution
45. Restrictions on the powers the government has like states cannot create money
Infant Mortality
Plessy v. Ferguson
Limited Government
Glorious/Bloodless Revolution
46. Government ruled by a few powerful people
Self Determination
ziggurats
Marbury v. Madison
Oligarchy
47. U.S. was divided over the issues of states rights and slavery
Federalism
Civil War
1787-1789
Middle Ages
48. One of the 1st written Constitutions of the Colonies. (1639)
Famine
Fundamental Orders of Conneticut
standard of living
House of Burgesses
49. The form of government where people elect representatives the create and enforce laws
Marbury v. Madison
cottage industry
Cotton Gin
Republicanism
50. Government where the religious leader run the government
Theocracy
Adam Smith
Traditional economy
Limited Government
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