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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Help turned the tide so that Lincoln was able to win a second term in 1864






2. Merchants and manufacturers found themselves suddenly exposed to intense competition for those of eastern cities - loss of jobs with railroad done






3. Catholic churches influenced development in medieval Europe






4. China's first dynasty






5. Native white southerners who had opposed secession and who had cooperated with the Republicans during reconstruction






6. Central figure in the ancient Inca religion






7. Reagan's appointments to the Supreme Court

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8. Land held by lorders under the feudal system






9. Not a feature of ancient Inida






10. The 1803 purchase made by President Thomas Jefferson that essentially doubled the United States territory






11. Transportation - education - politics - mining and agriculture






12. (1774) Britain attempts to gain control of the colonies in response to Boston Tea Party by closing the Boston Harbor - enforcing quartering - closing town meetings and trying British citizens in Britain






13. Wilsons Fourteen Points - Failure of congress to ratify






14. Best known as CA basketmakers - twined and coilded ware in many shapes. Otlined with brightly colored feathers - plumes - beads - and shells.






15. 1940 - 1950






16. The colonists strongest weapon against the unpopular British Tax measures






17. The Homestead Act of 1862 led to a displacement of this group






18. Texas annexed to the United States






19. Both have executive - judicial and legislative branch






20. Nathanial Bacon lead this colony in a rebellion against the colonial government protesting the Government's Indian policy






21. Communcation and Transportation






22. Aztecs are from this period in Mesoamerican History






23. 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






24. Framers who were provided some land - housing and supplies by white landowners in return for giving landowners a portion of their crops






25. Nile River






26. Greatest contribution of ancient Hebrew civilation to modern western civilation






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






28. General who commanded the Confederate Army during the Civil War






29. 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.






30. Interment camps that held people of Japanese descent durin World War II






31. Leader of the movement towards Independence - very outspoken






32. Local governments are sovereign in matters of local concern






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






34. Central coast throughout Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley - mild climate and plants and animals abundant. Tribal dress and housing relfected climate. Best basket skills of all - tribes include Yokuts - Miwodk - Maidu - and Pomo.






35. 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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36. Criminal supsects must be informed of their miranda rights






37. The worship of only one god






38. Individual state rights - slavery - cotton - and the election of Abraham Lincoln as president






39. Explored Florida in 1513 - claimed area for spain






40. Trade gap widened. Japan and Germany surpassed the U.S. in automobiles and airlines






41. 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






42. The GDP dropped. Unemployment increased. The 'Big Three' automakers posted record losses. Bankruptcies increased. The Fed lowered interest rates in an attempt to stimulate the economy






43. Washington D.C. shares this complaint






44. Caused the Protestant Reformation






45. Political instability and use of mercenary armies undermined the security of the empire






46. No formal countries - but the fiefdom held economic and political power






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






48. Irrigation projects in the barren southern plains - agricultural advances - much food - allowed civilization to develop






49. Powers assigned the National Government






50. Strength of foreign policy during the early national period