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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab

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1. Sounded the Death knell of feudalism






2. A plan created by President Lincoln before his assassination - and carried out by the successor - Andrew Johnson - stating that a state could be readmitted to the Union if ten percent of the former Confederates in the state who had voted in the 1860






3. Abundant natural resources - access to Great Lakes and ports of foreign shipments - availability of cheap labor






4. Defined the Northwest Territory and the way the US would be set up






5. A nickname for the Southern part of San Francisco Bay Area in the northern California - originally referring to the concentration of silicon chip innovators and manufacturers - but eventually referring to the concentration of all types of high - tech






6. Coast Range - Central Valley - Sierra Nevada






7. Manpower - firepower - economic resources






8. Years of the Civil War






9. The concept of religious freedom






10. More experienced officer corps






11. Washington D.C. shares this complaint






12. Common characteristic that linked missions - presidios - and pueblos






13. CA land boom (1880's) - gold rush (1850) - the great depression (1930's)






14. Golden Trout






15. That self - given right of seven states to the lower South to leave the Union is they so desired






16. Enacted the 'malice' standard allowed free reporting






17. First European explorer to reach coastal California (1542)






18. Ancient Civiliation that Confucianism originated






19. 1820 Limited the spread of slavery






20. Supplemented their hunting with agrictulre. Grew corn - beans and pumpkins in fertile flood plains. Traded with many tribes - tribes include (Quechan (Yuma) Halchidhoma - Mohave.






21. Colonial Armies were underequipped - widespread opposition to fixed military terms






22. Desolate areas - scare food - hunting small game and seeds and roots. Thinly settled - tribues include Achumawi and Atsugewi.






23. Because of the expansionist goals of the West






24. Created the first unified state in Inida (Indian) history






25. A French word meaning - rebirth - the name given to the flowering of European culture at the end of the medieval period






26. 1863 - This battle ended the souths chance of foreign recognition






27. An informal meeting of party leaders who decide which candidates they will support






28. Most restricted Japanes immigration to US

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29. Senators to be directly elected by the people






30. Created Great Wall of China - use of currency - weight and measure standardized - tomb of terra - cotta army






31. The Tianament Square pro - democracy movement in China occurred in






32. Texas annexed to the United States






33. Influenced by Hinduism - underwent waves of invasion from Persia and Asia - divided into multiple regions






34. California's 'Ellis Island' entry point for many European immigrants to US






35. Earliest sophisticated culture of the Andean Highland civilization






36. Development of new weaving and ironworking techniques - vast expansion and improvement in the roads and waterways - greatly increased prosperity and political power for middle class






37. A brief attempt at the beginning of the Mexican - American War to establish an independent California republic






38. The idea that political authority belongs to the people






39. The 1803 purchase made by President Thomas Jefferson that essentially doubled the United States territory






40. In Feudal Japan - the equivalent of a medieval Eupopean king






41. The admission of Maine as a free state preserved the slave state/free state balance in the senate






42. First European explorer to reach Inida by sea






43. The law the Bostonians protested when soldiers fired on the mobs in the Boston Massacre






44. A religious group who had broken away from the Church of England - first relocating to Holland to escape persecution - then setting sail in the fall of 1620 to become the first settlers to arrive in Massachusetts






45. Stamp - Declatory - Townshend - Boston Massacre






46. Largest villages in CA - some 2000 people. Home of poles driven into the ground and arched in the center - with thatch of interwoven graases and ferns. Brilliant rock paintings - found in caves and on rocks in Southern CA - abstract and highly styliz






47. No taxation without representation






48. Noriega was removed from Panama through the use of U.S. force in






49. A religious revival in the colonies during the first part of the 18th century






50. The New York City Riots were protest against