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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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1. The Cold War officially ended at the Bush - Gorbachev Summits in
Stamp Act
The Gentleman's Agreement - 1907
1990
Popular Sovereignty
2. The first known written legal code - developed in ancient Babylong - predated the justinian Code by about 2000 years
Bear Flag Revolt
Code of Hammurabi
Bowl and Basket Weaving
Ferdinand Magellan
3. Federal troops were withdrawn from the South - ending Reconstruction
Gettysburg
John Adams
Direct result of the contested presidentelection of 1876
Aqueduct
4. Tigres - Euphrates Valley - Fertile Crescent - and Nile Vallyez
President Johnson
Comprised of Near East
Blockade Southern ports
Major military strategy of North based on dividing the south
5. Washington D.C. shares this complaint
No taxation without representation
Mercantilism
Silicon Valley
President Johnson
6. 1915
WWI Began
1990
Sale of indulgences
Products of the Industrial Revolution
7. To sail completely around the earth
3500 - 3000 BC
Circumnavigate
WWI Began
Robber Baron
8. Hydraulic mining
15th Amendment
Mining practice that had the greatest negative impact on both farmers and steamboat companies
The Rise of the New West created...
Majority of native Californians lived in or near
9. Unionization of migrant farm workers
Fundamental concept of Magna Carta in American law
18th Century
Mining practice that had the greatest negative impact on both farmers and steamboat companies
Cesar Chavez - Political reforms in
10. 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
Fundamental concept of Magna Carta in American law
Check and Balances
Popular Sovereignty
Main immigrants to US from 1840 - 1880
11. American industry propspered when trade was restricted by the British during the war
Positive result of the war in 1812
Vassal
Socialism
Slavery
12. Large quanitites of coal and iron - rapid increase in middle class - large supply of cheap labor
Industrial Revolution in England
American Revolution Chronological Order
Seperate but Equal
Andrew Jackson
13. First European explorer to reach coastal California (1542)
Juan Cabrillo
Products of the Industrial Revolution
New York Times co. vs Sullivan - 1964
Islam
14. Caused the Protestant Reformation
Civil war - South Power
Check their Westward Expansion
Primary purpose of the Mission System
Sale of indulgences
15. Redwood
Federalism practiced in early Republic
Laissez - Faire
First Battle of Bull Run
CA state tree
16. Founding of the Society of Jesus - revival of the inquisition - estblishment of the Index of Prohibited Book - Adherence to the Council of Trent
Cahuilla
The counter - Reformation
France
Marbury vs Madison - 1803
17. Not a feature of ancient Inida
Aqueduct
Fluid social structure
Military Reconstruction Acts
Spain - France - England - Portugal - Netherlands
18. Initial control of Mississippi River - Louisiana Territory - Great Lakes - Canada
Fief
France
Colorado River Indian Culture
Most serious objection to the Japanese relocation plan in CA
19. Georgia
(1991-1992) Souter and Thomas
Secession
Constantine
No founded as a result of religious persecution
20. Senators to be directly elected by the people
Influence of Islamic scholarship development of European civilization during the middle ages
Hunter/Gatherer Societies
Delegated Powers
17th Amendment
21. President Lincoln realized the war would be long and hard
First Battle of Bull Run
Union Strategy
Reserved Powers
17th Amendment
22. Texas annexed to the United States
1450-1763
No founded as a result of religious persecution
Boston Massacre
1837
23. Economic philosophy espoused by Karl Marx that distributes wealth to the workers that produce it
Socialism
Ignored by European Invaders
Northeastern Indian Culture
Reconstruction of the South
24. CA had greatest concentration of Indians in N. America
Factors of the Economic Slowdowof 1988
Sierra Nevada
Amerindians
CA Indians prior to European contact
25. Lack of resistance to European disease disseminated the populations
Conquistadores
Atsugewi
Primary factor of collapse of Aztec and Inca Empires
Mycenaeans
26. Hammurabi - The first written code of law
Principle of Dec. of Independence
Primary factor of collapse of Aztec and Inca Empires
Kumeyaay
Babylonians
27. The equivilent of a knight in the feudal system
George McClellan
Vasco da Gama
Vassal
Aqueduct
28. The Homestead Act of 1862 led to a displacement of this group
Amerindians
Native Californian who became president
The Annexation of Texas
Mercantilism
29. Turning point of the war
Main immigrants to US from 1840 - 1880
The Great Basin
Battle of Gettysburg
Mojave Desert
30. Towns based around California's missions and presidios - built around a church and a town square
Rancho System
Pueblos
Article of Confederation Weaknesses
Primary purpose of the Mission System
31. Koran
Religious book of Islam
Olmec
Puritan
Aircraft industry/WWII
32. I provided for a strong central government and federal taxation
Popular Sovereignty
Yurok Indians
Sun
US Constitution differed from Articles of Confederation
33. Maryland - Rhode Island - Pennsylvania
Justinian Code
Founded as a result of religious persecution
Federalist Papers
Primary factor that allowed Missouri to become a slave state in 1821
34. Greatest contribution of ancient Hebrew civilation to modern western civilation
Pomo
Mosiac Law
Characteristics of the European Renissance
Colorado River Indian Culture
35. Period of European hisotry that produced advances in science that revolutionalized of Earths's place wtihin the universe
Buddhism
Renaissance
European Society under feudalism
Shasta
36. Farming and Commerce
Angel Island
Middle Colonies
Capitalism
Associated withe end of antiquity
37. Earliest form of Capitalism
GEOGRAPHICAL SETTINGS OF THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA AND AFRICA
17th Amendment
Mercantilism
Sumerians
38. Ended Feb 2 - 1848 with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Great Compromise
Order of Acts
Reganomics
Mexican American War
39. (1767) Taxed many products such as paper - glass and tea
Casues of Depression
Plato
Central focus of lewis and clark expedition
Townshend Act
40. Common reason given for the development of Feudalism
Chumash
Fall of rome
Central Valley Project (CVP)
The Great Awakening
41. Strength of foreign policy during the early national period
Weak
Great Compromise
First Battle of Bull Run
Chumas
42. Declared National Labor Relations (Wagner Act) was constitutional. Greatly increased congress power under Commerce Clause.
1991 - 1992
Principle of Dec. of Independence
Missouri Compromise
Labor Board vs J&L Steel Corporations - 1937
43. Supplemented their hunting with agrictulre. Grew corn - beans and pumpkins in fertile flood plains. Traded with many tribes - tribes include (Quechan (Yuma) Halchidhoma - Mohave.
Religious book of Islam
Colorado River Indian Culture
CA state freshwater fish
Aided in Industrial Growth of America
44. Federal Government response to the Great Depression - overwhelming unemployment and need for public works. Many dams and large sclae projects - Central Valley Project - Shasta Dam (second largest dam in the US - after Hoover dam - also WPA project)
Barter
Three - Fifths Compromise
WPA (Works Projects Administration)
Military Reconstruction Acts
45. Theocracy - a governemtn by ecclesiastical authorities - civil authority residing with clergy.
Puritan New England
Relocation Camp
Aircraft industry/WWII
Slavery
46. President Lincoln's first priority after the Civil War to reconcile the warring sides and rebuild areas affected by the war
Reconstruction
Preamble
Miwok
GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS INDLUENCE ON INCA CIVILIZATIONS BETWEN 11TH AND 15TH CENTURIES
47. Congressional (Radical) plan emphasized the use of military force in treating the South like a conquered territory (congress won over presidential plan)
Popular Sovereignty
Miranda vs Arizona - 1966
Shogun
Reconstruction of the South
48. Explored Florida in 1513 - claimed area for spain
Caste
Reincarnation
Center region of US (minus texas)
Ponce de Leon
49. The basic economic principle stating that is suppply is greater than demand - the value of the product is lower - if demand is greater than supply - the value is higher
Law of Supply and Demand
Articles of Confederation
Southern Indian Culture
The Draft
50. Established to settle the Californio's land claims during the first few years of California's statehood
Land Commission
Billeting Act of 1765
Primary reason for dramatic Mexican population increase in CA
Feudalism
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