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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab

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1. Epics of Illiad and Odyssey come from






2. Enlightenment concepts such as natural law and self - determination - dissolving allegiances to the British crown - clear listing of the colonies - reasons for rebellion






3. One of China's greatest dynasties






4. Quail






5. Reagan's appointments to the Supreme Court

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6. 1820 Limited the spread of slavery






7. Forced quartering of British soldiers - excessive tarriffs - Intolerable acts






8. Romans were first civilization to build..






9. Initial control of Southwest of N. America and Florida






10. Farthest north the confederates were able to get - called the 'High water mark of confederacy'






11. Settled by gentleman adventurers - landless and poor men who wanted to improve finances - in the original settlement - no women - first slaves were brought here from Africa - tobacco was first cultivated as a moneymaking crop by this settlement - fir






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






13. The first known written legal code - developed in ancient Babylong - predated the justinian Code by about 2000 years






14. Known for first explorers (1000 BC) - traders - colonizers - first alphabet - dominated Mediteranean commerce - exported glass and purple dye






15. Wrote the Federalist Papers






16. 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)






17. 1837 Added potential slave territory to the United States






18. Emphasizes mindfulness of an orderly society






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






20. Japan feudalism had as its basis






21. Earliest sophisticated culture of the Andean Highland civilization






22. Union used Naval force most effectively to






23. Growing criticism of the mission system prompted efforts to transfer mission holding into private hands






24. Conflicting interest of small vs large states






25. Feather art in the form of a war bonnet






26. Sanctification of knighthood - the sacking of Constantinople and other parts of Asia minor - the waning of the practice of alchemy as a medicine






27. Redefined American Global Interests






28. A decision made by the Constitutional Congress splitting Congress into two houses - one based on population (House of Rep) and the other based on equal representations (Senate)






29. The rise of the common man. War against the bank and tariff were key issues for the new democratic party; Jackson initiated the spoils system (political enemies are replaced by political friends); Jackson pursued nationalistic policies






30. Unionization of migrant farm workers






31. A proclamation made by President Lincoln in1863 freeing all slaves in regions still fighting against the Union






32. Hieroglyphics






33. 1863 - This battle ended the souths chance of foreign recognition






34. Allows congress to make laws on issues not mentioned in the Constitution






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






36. Proposed the beginning of Europe's Scientific Revolution - that Earth revolved around the sun






37. Economic and social units of life in early Middle Ages






38. The colonist gained a sense of independence because they challenged church beliefs - they felt unified because of a common religion - ties between church and state weakened - a greater sense of equality because preachers stressed equality of all






39. A social science deaing with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services






40. Federal troops were withdrawn from the South - ending Reconstruction






41. Lee surrendered to Grant






42. ...his troops were trapped by Grant's Army






43. Stamp - Declatory - Townshend - Boston Massacre






44. Restrict growth of corporations






45. Religions established in China as a result of the cross - cultural contact associated with the Silk Road






46. Power to veto specific sections of a spending bill






47. Admistration supported massive build up of the defense program






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






49. Created Judicial Review - ability to reivew a law for viloations






50. Greatest contribution of ancient Hebrew civilation to modern western civilation







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