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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab

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1. Responsible for writing most of the Declaration of Independence






2. Isolating the South






3. Created an oil embargo






4. CA had greatest concentration of Indians in N. America






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






6. Impeached for opposing Radical Reconstruction






7. Trade gap widened. Japan and Germany surpassed the U.S. in automobiles and airlines






8. Both a bureaucratically administered state






9. Absolutism

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10. They opposed the democrats belief in states' rights and instead favored a strong national government.






11. Outlawed slavery in the Northwest Territory






12. Nickname for the influx of people that arrived in California - staring in 1849 - in search of gold






13. Hydraulic mining






14. 1868 - 1876






15. Persian Gulf War






16. 1200-400BC






17. Annual floods - enriched lands for farming and cattle - timber and iron ore deposits - capital on major trade routes - riches from gold and emerald mines






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






19. 1325 AD - 1521 AD






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






21. Ended Feb 2 - 1848 with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo






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






23. Natural lake that has been threatened by the water needs of L.A.






24. Religon of ancient Indian (India) civilization






25. 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






26. Large quanitites of coal and iron - rapid increase in middle class - large supply of cheap labor






27. 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






28. Economic philosophy espoused by Karl Marx that distributes wealth to the workers that produce it






29. President Lincoln's first priority after the Civil War to reconcile the warring sides and rebuild areas affected by the war






30. Political instability and use of mercenary armies undermined the security of the empire






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






32. 1781 - This defeat brought victory to the colonies






33. 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






34. An early society in which men hunted for meat and women gathered more readily available food






35. The Homestead Act of 1862 led to a displacement of this group






36. Powers set aside for state governments






37. Prior to Jim Crow Laws - prior to reconstruction






38. The south asked these two countries for help during the Civil War






39. Used tar to waterproof their canoes






40. Powers assigned the National Government






41. The start and end of the Age of Discovery






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






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






44. It ruined Gerald Ford's political future






45. Imperial Valley water flow from Colorado River - tried to increase water flow and the flood created the






46. High value or hard work. Trout and fish gathered with nests in rivers and lakes. Rabbits hunted in groups. Larger game by individuals - trned over kill to village for general use. Sixth days set for rest - Big annual celebration autumnal pakapi or 'b






47. The Savings and Loan bankruptcies resulted in massive federal intervention to cover






48. Indus River played a central part in this civilizations history






49. Success of the colony sparked a huge migration to the New World from England - signed an agreement among themselves they would have a government based on the church's teachings - came to America seeking freedom from religous persecution






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







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