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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab

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






2. A concept espoused by southerners following the Missouri Compromise that would have given southern states the right to refuse to obey laws that they did not agree with






3. One of China's greatest dynasties






4. Bush Supreme Court appointments






5. Forbade import of rum - duty on molasses - wines - silks - coffee and number of luxury items






6. WPA Central Valley Project irrigated large portions of the central valley at expense of wetlands to the north - US government response to which event






7. Animal that became synonymous with the fur trade in the first half of the 19th century






8. Invention that launched the industrial age






9. Explored Florida in 1513 - claimed area for spain






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






11. Egyptian Civilation began






12. Suprmeme court outlawed racial segragation - overrulled seperate but equal.






13. 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






14. Created the first unified state in Inida (Indian) history






15. The idea that political authority belongs to the people






16. Civil Rights Bills Passed 14th & 15th Amendment






17. To provide a greater voice in determining national politics






18. Texas annexed to the United States






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






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






21. Strong manufacturing base






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






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






24. River Valleys where there was an abudance of fertile soil and fresh water






25. An economic system in which the state controls the means of production and distributes the profits






26. Land held by lorders under the feudal system






27. Guaranteed black americans the righ to vote






28. The American Revolution was fought to obtain independence






29. Scope and authority of Supreme Court - The Era of good feelings (political success of the Republican party) - The Monroe Doctrine - development of a new American culture






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






31. Caused a wave of immigration into California in the 1930's






32. Great advances in the field of metal making






33. Three fourths of white population was middle class - more social equality than in England - hired farmhands and indentured servants were in lower class - lawyers and merchants were upper class.






34. Koran






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






36. Created Great Wall of China - use of currency - weight and measure standardized - tomb of terra - cotta army






37. Tigres - Euphrates Valley - Fertile Crescent - and Nile Vallyez






38. Yellow river






39. Washington D.C. shares this complaint






40. Stamp - Declatory - Townshend - Boston Massacre






41. Used tar to waterproof their canoes






42. Emphasizes mindfulness of an orderly society






43. Deer in Noorthern CA - plentfiu. venison and deerskin for clothing. Shamans played a key role - had healing ability from tamakomi - 'medicine or power. Half of shamans were women.






44. 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.






45. Hinduism strongly influenced ancient indian civilation through






46. The need for a strong central government led to the framing of the constituion in what year






47. California 1821 - 1846 dominant institutions were






48. 1325 AD - 1521 AD






49. Turning point of the war






50. Northern and Western Europe







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