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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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1. To link the demands of women to the greivance of the Revolutionary generation
Scientific Revolution in Pre - Modern Europe
Ronald Reagan
Reserved Powers
Declaration of Sentiments and Resolution
2. President Lincoln realized the war would be long and hard
First Battle of Bull Run
Manors
Feudalism
Black Code Laws
3. A division of government powers between a strong central government and the state governments
Federalism
1991
Hamilton - Jay and Madison
Northeastern Indian Culture
4. In 1829 inaugural address - he set a policy to relocate Eastern Indians
Capitalism
Intolerable Acts
Andrew Jackson
Gasoline - Tobacco - Medicare
5. AD 250 - 900
Hindered Military Effectiveness
San Francisco to Lake Tahoe Geographical Features
Maya
Defeat of Cornwallis of Yorktown
6. More experienced officer corps
Gold rush created statehood - impacted landscape of US because
Atsugewi
Land Commission
Confederate Advantage
7. Allows congress to make laws on issues not mentioned in the Constitution
Communism
The counter - Reformation
1979 - 1981
Elastic Clause of the Constitution
8. Forbade import of rum - duty on molasses - wines - silks - coffee and number of luxury items
Sugar Act of 1764
Los Angeles in 1960-2000 became the new 'Ellis Island'
Boston Tea Party
Battle of Gettysburg
9. Establishment of a colony to create a Bible commonwealth
Massachusettes Bay
Contributed to dramatic population increase in CA
British Army marches on Concord and Lexington
Cherokee and Iroquois Art
10. River valley villages - families owned their hunting and fishing ground - tobacco plots and oak trees. Real estate passed on through the males. Money was clamshell disks and dentalia.
Shasta
Renaissance
French Indian War Victory
Sale of indulgences
11. Established to settle the Californio's land claims during the first few years of California's statehood
Declaration of Independence
Land Commission
Sherman Antitrust Act 1890
The Gentleman's Agreement - 1907
12. Iranian Hostage Situation Years
Battle of Gettysburg
Socialism
(1991-1992) Souter and Thomas
1979 - 1981
13. A federal water project undertaken by the Bureau of Reclamation in 1935 as a long - term plan to effectively use water in California's central valley
CA Indians prior to European contact
Central Valley Project (CVP)
1989
Angel Island
14. 1) Government programs to provide jobs for the unemployed 2) Broadened the scope of the federal government's activities. 3) Permanently expanded the role of the presidency
Central focus of lewis and clark expedition
The New deal Included
Massachusettes Bay
Scalawags
15. Noriega was removed from Panama through the use of U.S. force in
Check their Westward Expansion
1989
Reincarnation
Salton sea
16. Credited with first implementation of democracy into government (citizens held public meetings - pass law - choose officials) No slaves - women or foreigners
Mono Lake
Greeks
Blockade Southern ports
Shasta
17. Greatest contribution of ancient Hebrew civilation to modern western civilation
Fluid social structure
Mosiac Law
Articles of confederation designed to
Scientific Revolution in Pre - Modern Europe
18. Shared by geographically seperated native California people in pre - columbian times
Bowl and Basket Weaving
Pomo
Gettysburg
Townshend Act
19. The code of knights in feudal Japan - the equivalent of chivalry in Europe
Fluid social structure
Industry most damaged by spending cutbacks in 1970
Bushido
Mexican American War
20. Hydraulic mining
Bowl and Basket Weaving
Fostered Expansion of Industry
1991
Mining practice that had the greatest negative impact on both farmers and steamboat companies
21. Belief in reincarnation - belief that through meditation one can frind freedom from suffering and enter Nirvana - respect for all living creatures
Western Industrial Base
Money - Econcomy
Hinduism
Buddhism
22. Military conquest and trade incentives
Mechanisms by which Islam has spread throughout history
Great Awakening
Mexican American War
Intolerable Acts
23. France viewed the revolution as a means to gain territory at the expense of Britain - France wanted to limit the economic growth of England - France and England were already at war on the European continent
Andrew Jackson
Agriculture
End of Reconstruction
Why French aidid the English during American Revolution
24. Outlawed slavery in the Northwest Territory
Northwest Ordinance
Laissez - Faire
Presidio
Check and Balances
25. The first known written legal code - developed in ancient Babylong - predated the justinian Code by about 2000 years
Ferdinand Magellan
European Society under feudalism
Code of Hammurabi
The Rise of the New West created...
26. One of most popular in CA - from Pacific Coast to Sierra nevada. Earth covered homes - in Sierra Nevada houses were three or four layers of bark. Homes near coast were interlocking poles of willow or driftwood. Bunchess of grass or reeds tied in rows
Miwok
Caucus (political system)
Factors that led to American Revolution
Fief
27. California 1821 - 1846 dominant institutions were
The Mayflower Compact
Rancheros
First Battle of Bull Run
Industrial Revolution in England
28. Federal system which divided fedeal and state power - seperation of powers - and checks and balances to limit power of central government - legislative - executive and judicial branch created to divide power - bill of rights added to protect the peop
Greatest increase in migratio to CA
Constituion Did (four things)
Significant major development in American Revolution
Jimmy Carter's Adminitration Problems
29. The Cold War officially ended at the Bush - Gorbachev Summits in
Setback at the end of Reconstruction
The Mayflower Compact
1990
New England Colonies
30. Christ's own words render taxes to Caesar and delcared to continue resistance to taxes would equal betraying the State and aiding enemies of the state
Military Reconstruction Acts
Philip IV
Capitalism
Transcontinental Railroad
31. Spanish exploreres that sought the riches of Central and South America - establishing colonies along the way
Conquistadores
Bills Passed During Reconstruction
Buddhism
Central Valley Project (CVP)
32. Capitol of the North
Polytheistic
Richmond
Washington
The French Alliance
33. Federal Government response to the Great Depression - overwhelming unemployment and need for public works. Many dams and large sclae projects - Central Valley Project - Shasta Dam (second largest dam in the US - after Hoover dam - also WPA project)
Russia's desire to expand in the direction of the Ottoman Empire
Louisiana Purchase
Owens Valley Paiute
WPA (Works Projects Administration)
34. The Savings and Loan bankruptcies resulted in massive federal intervention to cover
300 Billion Dollars
Judicial Branch
Hydraulic Mining
Greeks
35. President Lincoln's first priority after the Civil War to reconcile the warring sides and rebuild areas affected by the war
Civil war - South Power
Agriculture
1990
Reconstruction
36. Olmec - Mayan - Toltec - Aztec
Chavin
Vassal
Feudalism - Europe Middle Ages Hiearchial Structure
American civilizations in chronological order
37. Led by a headman or timiwal. Appointed by council and served for life. Primary counselor - arbritator. Diet of acorns - six differenct species of oaks and pinon nuts. Gathereed from eastern slopes of Sierra Nevada. Small seeds and berries were gather
Renaissance
Tubatulabl
Capitalism
Free - soliders
38. Imperial Valley water flow from Colorado River - tried to increase water flow and the flood created the
Salton sea
Black Code Laws
Ronald Reagan
An important development in CA society during Mexican rule 1821-1848
39. Power to veto specific sections of a spending bill
Discover westward route to Asia
Economics
Governor of CA has this right - but President of US does not
Hunter/Gatherer Societies
40. Extends socialistic redistribution of wealth by the state to include government control in social and political areans as well
Sun
Townshend Acts
Communism
Puritan
41. Industry major turning point in California
Aircraft industry/WWII
Judicial Branch
Plato
Sugar Plantations in the West Indies
42. Led an armed uprising of 1 -200 farmers
Massachusetts
Daniel Shays
Aqueduct
Federalism
43. President Nixon established better realations with these countries
Boston Tea Party
Significant major development in American Revolution
Completion of the Railroad in California
Russia - China
44. California's two major mountain ranges are the Coast Ranges and...
Spain - France - England - Portugal - Netherlands
Sierra Nevada
Ceremonial Centers in Mesoamerican Cultures
Northwest Ordinance
45. Religon of ancient Indian (India) civilization
Features of ancient India
Emancipation Proclamation
Laissez - Faire
Buddhism
46. Consdiered to be the basis for the justice system in use throughout much of the Western world - including the United States
Justinian Code
American civilizations in chronological order
Chavin
California's Mission System
47. Local governments are sovereign in matters of local concern
1991 - 1992
Manors
Federalism practiced in early Republic
Andrew Jackson
48. 16th Century - Benefited most from slavery
Sugar Plantations in the West Indies
Ten Percent Plan
Socialism
Land Commission
49. 1778 - Brought needed men - equipment and money to American cause
Setback at the end of Reconstruction
The French Alliance
Elastic Clause of the Constitution
Greeks
50. A system of government consisting of self - regluating regions (states) united by a central (federal) government
French Indian War Victory
Federalism
Owens Valley Paiute
Gettysburg
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