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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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1. Central figure in the ancient Inca religion
Federalism practiced in early Republic
Sun
26th Amendment
1932 - 1938
2. Ruled that african americans could never become citizens - in slavery or not.
Dred Scott vs Sanford - 1857
Judicial Branch
Maidu
United States and CA governments similar
3. British colony founded by puritans seeking to create a new - pure church in the americas
Sharecroppers
Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts)
Massachusetts
4. Earliest form of Capitalism
Mercantilism
Bushido
Pilgrims
Sale of indulgences
5. Agean civilization developed a flourishing culture as a direct result of trade and commerce on the Aegean Sea
Mycenaeans
Lake Shasta - Lake Arrowhead
Sharecroppers
GEOGRAPHICAL SETTINGS OF THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA AND AFRICA
6. A polytheistic society located in Central America that made great advances in science and mathematics - but collapsed due to unknown causes
Popular Sovereignty
Maya Indians
Angel Island
Dust Bowl
7. Towns based around California's missions and presidios - built around a church and a town square
Comprised of Near East
Rancho System
Pueblos
Ronald Reagan
8. Free market capitalism
Recall
Order of Acts
Laissez - Faire
Atsugewi
9. An 1845 phrase encapsulating the American version of the Western Expansion
Buddhism
Renaissance
Philip IV
Manifest Destiny
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.
Primary factor of collapse of Aztec and Inca Empires
Features of ancient India
Shasta
Lyndon Johnson's Great Society
11. 1898 - Resulted in the ceding of Puerto Rico - Guam - and the Phillipines to the United States
The Legal code of france
Civil War - North Power
Spanish American War
Intolerable Acts
12. 1781 - 1789
Articles of Confederation Dates
Conquistadores
Alchemy
CA Indians prior to European contact
13. A system of government consisting of self - regluating regions (states) united by a central (federal) government
Federalism
Articles of confederation designed to
Chinese
Primary purpose of the Mission System
14. A religious beleif in which - after physical death - a rebirth in another body occurs - a central tenet of Hinduism - among other religions
Shogun
Aids to settlement of the West
Preamble
Reincarnation
15. Distinct social class - elite were wealthy individuals and headmen Marriage only in same class.
Tongva (Gabrielino)
Bowl and Basket Weaving
Popular Sovereignty
Arab - Isreali War (1974)
16. 1940 - 1950
Billeting Act of 1765
Articles of confederation designed to
Northeast industrial expansion before Civil War
Greatest increase in migratio to CA
17. Hydraulic mining
1789
Mining practice that had the greatest negative impact on both farmers and steamboat companies
Tan Dynasty
Positive result of the war in 1812
18. An informal system of the exchange of goods and services among individuals
Alchemy
Barter
Connected by El Camino Real
Hamilton - Jay and Madison
19. Best known as CA basketmakers - twined and coilded ware in many shapes. Otlined with brightly colored feathers - plumes - beads - and shells.
Pomo
Great Compromise
The New deal Included
George Washington
20. Criminal supsects must be informed of their miranda rights
Miranda vs Arizona - 1966
Bowl and Basket Weaving
Products of the Industrial Revolution
Initiative
21. Prior to Jim Crow Laws - prior to reconstruction
Defeat of Cornwallis of Yorktown
Black Code Laws
Decline of the Roman empire
Aids to settlement of the West
22. Wrote the Federalist Papers
US Constitution differed from Articles of Confederation
Amerindians
Laws Dealing with Industrialization
Hamilton - Jay and Madison
23. Small rainfall - vegetation scarce - bands were migratory - shifting from place to place in search of water and food. Men hunted - women gathered seeds - nuts and fruits. Distinctive form of acgricutlre based on communal labor. Created ditches and da
Aided in Industrial Growth of America
Owens Valley Paiute
1450-1763
Socialism
24. Imperial Valley water flow from Colorado River - tried to increase water flow and the flood created the
Preamble
Salton sea
Article of Confederation Weaknesses
Reconstruction of the South
25. Common characteristic that linked missions - presidios - and pueblos
Gettysburg
Francisco de Coronado
Connected by El Camino Real
Middle Colonies
26. Fished on canoe shaped rafts - relied heavily on salmon and acorns. Haproons and dragnets to fish. Groves of lvalley oaks - great amounts of acorns for thick suop. San Joaquin Valley - wetlands - birds - duck - geese - elk - antelope.
Yokuts
Ferdinand Magellan
Maya
Dust Bowl
27. Turning point in England's domination over North America (1756- 1763)
Renaissance
Labor Board vs J&L Steel Corporations - 1937
The French Indian War
Middle Colonies
28. Sherman Anti - Trust Act (1890) - Clayton Anti - Trust Act (1914). The National Labor Relations Act (1935) - collective bargaining rights for employees.
Greeks
1787 - 1823
Laws Dealing with Industrialization
Europe referred to as Christendom during Middle Ages
29. Romans were first civilization to build..
Xia
Union Strategy
Paved Roads
Spain - France - England - Portugal - Netherlands
30. Large quanitites of coal and iron - rapid increase in middle class - large supply of cheap labor
Chickamauga
Industrial Revolution in England
Radical Reconstruction Years
Fall of rome
31. 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
Chumas
Defeat of Cornwallis of Yorktown
Central Indian culture
Gentleman's Agreement
32. 1911 new California State Legislation inspired by the national progressive movement
Popular Sovereignty
No taxation without representation
Northeast section of the U.S. opposed to 1812 war
Tubatulabl
33. Abundant natural resources - access to Great Lakes and ports of foreign shipments - availability of cheap labor
Northeast industrial expansion before Civil War
Owens Valley Paiute
Richmond
Greece
34. Like the English Parliment - the new state legislatures were...
Work on the Transcontinental Railroad
Bicarmeral
Billeting Act of 1765
Lake Shasta - Lake Arrowhead
35. In 1829 inaugural address - he set a policy to relocate Eastern Indians
Polytheistic
Andrew Jackson
Primary reason for dramatic Mexican population increase in CA
Founded as a result of religious persecution
36. Individual state rights - slavery - cotton - and the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
Rancheros
Mechanisms by which Islam has spread throughout history
Reason for Civil War
Scientific Revolution in Pre - Modern Europe
37. The equivilent of a knight in the feudal system
Majority of native Californians lived in or near
Vassal
No founded as a result of religious persecution
Emergence of National Parties in US
38. Missouri Compromise of 1820 was designed to resolve conflict in this area
Geographical factors that accounted for emergence of Byzantium as a powerful trading empire
Agriculture
Slavery
Direct result of the contested presidentelection of 1876
39. 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
France - Britain
France
Tubatulabl
Preamble
40. The south asked these two countries for help during the Civil War
Richmond
France - Britain
Mycenaeans
The New deal Included
41. Stopped merchant ships and demanded tolls without authorization (12th & 13th centuries); businessman amasssing huge fortunes through unfair business practice (19th century)
Richmond
Blockade Southern ports
Robber Baron
Islam
42. Initial control of Southwest of N. America and Florida
Shasta
Slavery
Caste
Spain
43. Sought to control colonial trade because it did not want competition with it's own manufacturers
Great Britain
Ronald Reagan
Decline of the Roman empire
Dred Scott vs Sanford - 1857
44. Guaranteed black americans the righ to vote
15th Amendment
Maya
Babylonians
Western Industrial Base
45. Greatest Real Estate Purchase in U.S. history (1803)
Discover westward route to Asia
Comprised of Near East
Louisiana Purchase
Circumnavigate
46. 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
Mayflower Compact
Greatest increase in migratio to CA
The Great Awakening
Sherman Antitrust Act 1890
47. (1765) The first direct tax to be levied on the American colonies - it required that all newspapers - pamphlets - legal documents - commercial bills - advertisements - and other papers issued in the colonies bear a stamp. The act was denounced in the
Law of Supply and Demand
Hinduism
China
Stamp Act
48. California to Alaska - dense woodlands of redwoods. Great rainfall - social status dertmined by objects - Rich men led - tribes include Yurok - Hupa and Shasta
Associated with the industrialization of the United States
Northwestern Indian Culture
Cherokee and Iroquois Art
Puritan New England
49. The code of knights in feudal Japan - the equivalent of chivalry in Europe
Bushido
Sharecroppers
Search of a Sea route to Asia
Northwestern Indian Culture
50. The first constitution of the United States of America
Magna Carta
Bowl and Basket Weaving
Japan
Articles of Confederation
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