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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab

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1. Capitol of the South






2. Golden Poppy






3. The branch of the system of checks and balances that makes Congressional laws






4. Reaction of the English Government to the colonial protest against the stamp act






5. Decorated pottery and baskets - quiltwork and beadwork - and wood ritual masks






6. Enviornmentally destructive mining process in the Gold Rush and wound down in 1853






7. Religon of ancient Indian (India) civilization






8. Explored Florida in 1513 - claimed area for spain






9. State courts are required by the 6th and 14th amendments - right to speedy process - counsel






10. Southern whites who allied with the radicals






11. Grapes of Wrath


12. Granting land use within a fief - ceremonies of homage and fealty - vassals commitment to provide military service to a lord






13. The Roman Empire






14. Protect sovereignty of the states






15. 1974 - Destroyed the credibility of the American Government






16. To win favors of the gods - who according to their beleifs - governed the life of mankind and the cycles of nature






17. The New York City Riots were protest against






18. AD 1200 - 1533






19. Reagan's appointments to the Supreme Court


20. Annual migration - in spring gathered budding plans and small game. Harvested dried pipening cactus fruites for winter storage. Moved to higher elevations in August - harvested acorns and pinon nuts before returning to winter villages.






21. In 1829 inaugural address - he set a policy to relocate Eastern Indians






22. I provided for a strong central government and federal taxation






23. To maintain self - sufficient agricultural economy that produced a food surplus






24. Christ's own words render taxes to Caesar and delcared to continue resistance to taxes would equal betraying the State and aiding enemies of the state






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






26. Feared a strong central government






27. Criminal supsects must be informed of their miranda rights






28. The 1820 legislation that tried to resolve the conflicts reaised by the addition of new territories as either slave or non - slave owning areas






29. The Tianament Square pro - democracy movement in China occurred in






30. English Mercantile policy discouraged economic independence - Colonial concepts of political and economic freedom - Colonies used boycotts and other measures - Declaration of Independence stated the purposes for the Colonial break with England






31. (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






32. Approved racial segregation - seperate but equal






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






34. AD 250 - 900






35. 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






36. President Lincoln realized the war would be long and hard






37. 1837 Added potential slave territory to the United States






38. Initial control of Mississippi River - Louisiana Territory - Great Lakes - Canada






39. Extends socialistic redistribution of wealth by the state to include government control in social and political areans as well






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






41. Written into the Constitution - this concept is one of the cornerstones of our republic - encompassing three branches of governement and a system for them to act as watchdogs for the others






42. Northern and Western Europe






43. Japanese feudal lord






44. 1820 Limited the spread of slavery






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






46. Military conquest and trade incentives






47. Vetoed numerous Radical Republican congressional acts


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






49. 1848 - Was criticized as a proslavery - expansionist war






50. Most restricted Japanes immigration to US