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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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1. A branch of the system of checks and balances that interprets Congressional laws
Judicial Branch
Mycenaeans
Chandragupta Maurya
1989
2. Sherman Anti - Trust Act (1890) - Clayton Anti - Trust Act (1914). The National Labor Relations Act (1935) - collective bargaining rights for employees.
Mayflower Compact
26th Amendment
Louisiana Purchase
Laws Dealing with Industrialization
3. Manpower - firepower - economic resources
Mechanisms by which Islam has spread throughout history
Gentleman's Agreement
Civil War - North Power
Achumawi
4. Ancient Civiliation that Confucianism originated
Mojave Desert
Hunter/Gatherer Societies
Spanish American War
China
5. Enacted the 'malice' standard allowed free reporting
Declaration of Independence
Labor Board vs J&L Steel Corporations - 1937
New York Times co. vs Sullivan - 1964
Monotheism
6. Sounded the Death knell of feudalism
Western Industrial Base
Money - Econcomy
Northwestern Indian Culture
The Colorado River
7. George Mason in objections to the constituion represented which group
Marbury vs Madison - 1803
Robert E. Lee
Democratic - Republicans
Relations among social groups
8. Native white southerners who had opposed secession and who had cooperated with the Republicans during reconstruction
Polytheistic
Northeast industrial expansion before Civil War
Feudalism in the early Middle Ages
Scalawags
9. Most lands along the eastern border of the state. Food and water scacre - tribes had to move frequently in search of food like rats and rabbits. Tribes include - Tubatulabal - and the Owens Valley Paiute.
Watergate
Economic system facilitates Darwinism
Kumeyaay
The Great Basin
10. A proclamation made by President Lincoln in1863 freeing all slaves in regions still fighting against the Union
Brown vs Board of Education - 1954
Bushido
Emancipation Proclamation
The Mexican War
11. Animal that became synonymous with the fur trade in the first half of the 19th century
Relocation Camp
Beaver
Geographical factors that accounted for emergence of Byzantium as a powerful trading empire
Federalism practiced in early Republic
12. Redefined American Global Interests
An important development in CA society during Mexican rule 1821-1848
Federalism
Great Britain
Oil Diplomacy
13. The colonists strongest weapon against the unpopular British Tax measures
CA state bird
Sherman Antitrust Act 1890
Boycotting Britsh Goods
End of WWI
14. Leadership - territory
Civil war - South Power
Check their Westward Expansion
Economic development of American west during 19th century
1861 - 1865
15. An 1845 phrase encapsulating the American version of the Western Expansion
The Annexation of Texas
Manifest Destiny
Chandragupta Maurya
Maya
16. Tigres - Euphrates Valley - Fertile Crescent - and Nile Vallyez
Washington
1979
Comprised of Near East
The Colorado River
17. The trade - union movement - government protection of management through the use of court injunctions - the growth of suburbs - the dehumanizing aspects of technological innovations
Islam
Economics
Associated with the industrialization of the United States
Maya
18. Shared by geographically seperated native California people in pre - columbian times
Articles of Confederation Dates
Completion of the Railroad in California
Parliment Repealed the Act
Bowl and Basket Weaving
19. Bush raised taxes on these items in 1990 to decrease the decifit
Gasoline - Tobacco - Medicare
1450-1763
Robert E. Lee
Tongva (Gabrielino)
20. Substantial increase in Asian population
Immigration Reform Act 1965
Middle Colonies
The Mexican War
Spain
21. Large quanitites of coal and iron - rapid increase in middle class - large supply of cheap labor
Judicial Branch
Influenced by christianity
Middle Colonies
Industrial Revolution in England
22. Most closely associated with the development of a theocracy in America
Middle Passage
Billeting Act of 1765
Inca
Puritan
23. Japanese feudal lord
Middle Colonies
Daimyo
2nd & 3rd Amendment
Confederate Advantage
24. First written language
Northwestern Indian Culture
Tongva (Gabrielino)
Sumerians
Religious book of Islam
25. New methods of production (assembly line - mass production); inventions; Expanding markets at home and abroad; Development of steel - mining - electrical - petrolium - textile and food processing industries
Economics
Manifest Destiny
Fostered Expansion of Industry
Chavin
26. In 1829 inaugural address - he set a policy to relocate Eastern Indians
Shasta
Andrew Jackson
Postclassic period (800 AD)
Founded as a result of religious persecution
27. California to Alaska - dense woodlands of redwoods. Great rainfall - social status dertmined by objects - Rich men led - tribes include Yurok - Hupa and Shasta
1989
Transcontinental Railroad
Ignored by European Invaders
Northwestern Indian Culture
28. One of China's greatest dynasties
Tan Dynasty
1989
Chickamauga
French Indian War Victory
29. Were not ratified for four years because Maryland refused to ratify them
Articles of Confederation
Sierra Nevada
Influenced by christianity
WPA (Works Projects Administration)
30. They opposed the democrats belief in states' rights and instead favored a strong national government.
Whig Party
Robber Baron
Scalawags
O'Connor - Scalia - Kennedy
31. Supplemented their hunting with agrictulre. Grew corn - beans and pumpkins in fertile flood plains. Traded with many tribes - tribes include (Quechan (Yuma) Halchidhoma - Mohave.
Plessy vs Ferguson - 1896
Colorado River Indian Culture
Russia's desire to expand in the direction of the Ottoman Empire
Legislative Branch
32. 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.
Cotton
Yokuts
End of Reconstruction
Governor of CA has this right - but President of US does not
33. An informal meeting of party leaders who decide which candidates they will support
The Qin Dynasty
Gideon vs Wainwright - 1963
Caucus (political system)
Made Indians citizens of Mexico
34. Hammurabi - The first written code of law
Relations among social groups
Babylonians
End of WWI
Contributed to dramatic population increase in CA
35. Impeached for opposing Radical Reconstruction
Principle of Dec. of Independence
President Johnson
China
Antifederalists
36. Water distribution system that provides water to the Imperial Valley
The Colorado River
15th Amendment
Intolerable Acts
Aqueduct
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
Tubatulabl
Geographical factors that accounted for emergence of Byzantium as a powerful trading empire
Secession
Reconstruction of the South
38. Rabbits and other small game - bows and arrows or nets and snares. Accorns - mequite pods - pinon nuts - and other fruit of cacti. Planeted crops when water sufficient - pottery by coiling narrow ropes of clay.
Cahuilla
Amerindians
Missouri Compromise
Free - soliders
39. Feared a strong central government
Hamilton's Financial Plan Parties
Feudalism - Europe Middle Ages Hiearchial Structure
Amendment to the Constituion Requires
Antifederalists
40. Dissolved the government of all the Confederate States except Tennessee and divided the remaining Southern States into five districts
Benjamin Franklin
Military Reconstruction Acts
Associated withe end of antiquity
Articles of Confederation Dates
41. The need for a strong central government led to the framing of the constituion in what year
Native Californian who became president
1789
Initiative
Ten Percent Plan
42. Attracted the largest number of Chinese immigrants to US after gold rush
Amendment to the Constituion Requires
Radical Reconstruction Years
Work on the Transcontinental Railroad
Buddhism
43. I provided for a strong central government and federal taxation
Ulysses S. Grant
US Constitution differed from Articles of Confederation
George Washington
1990
44. Theocracy - a governemtn by ecclesiastical authorities - civil authority residing with clergy.
Puritan New England
US Constitution differed from Articles of Confederation
Justinian Code
Democratic - Republicans
45. A branch of the system of checks and balances that sees that the country's laws are executed
Executive Branch
1861 - 1865
Benjamin Franklin
1763-1776 Tension Built between America and England
46. 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
Most serious objection to the Japanese relocation plan in CA
The Plymouth Colony
Why French aidid the English during American Revolution
Christianity - Buddhism - and Islam
47. Outlawed slavery in the Northwest Territory
Spain
CA state freshwater fish
Antietam
Northwest Ordinance
48. Influence of ancient Rome on later development of European civilization
Los Angeles in 1960-2000 became the new 'Ellis Island'
Weak
The Legal code of france
Cherokee and Iroquois Art
49. National Govt paid back state - national - and foreign debts to demonstrate credibility; National Govt encouraged American Business expansion by passing excise tax and a tariff; National Government raised revenue by a tax on domestic whiskey
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50. 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
Economic development of American west during 19th century
Robber Baron
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