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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab

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1. Restrict growth of corporations






2. Sherman Anti - Trust Act (1890) - Clayton Anti - Trust Act (1914). The National Labor Relations Act (1935) - collective bargaining rights for employees.






3. Powers set aside for state governments






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






5. Allows congress to make laws on issues not mentioned in the Constitution






6. (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






7. Aerospace






8. Known for first explorers (1000 BC) - traders - colonizers - first alphabet - dominated Mediteranean commerce - exported glass and purple dye






9. The law the Bostonians protested when soldiers fired on the mobs in the Boston Massacre






10. Conflicting interest of small vs large states






11. Adding amendments to the CA constitution to protect workers rights - passage of initiative - referendum - and recall - establishing a railroad commision






12. Earliest form of Capitalism






13. It ruined Gerald Ford's political future






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






15. Isolating the South






16. Eastern European Communism collapsed - Hussein invaded Kuwait






17. Ended Feb 2 - 1848 with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo






18. To gain an accurate sense of the resources being exchanged in the Louisiana Purchase






19. The concept of religious freedom






20. They opposed the democrats belief in states' rights and instead favored a strong national government.






21. Establishment of a colony to create a Bible commonwealth






22. Attracted the largest number of Chinese immigrants to US after gold rush






23. California's two major mountain ranges are the Coast Ranges and...






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. Forts build by the Spanish to offer protection to california's missionaries and settlers during periods of violent revolt by native workers






26. Invention that launched the industrial age






27. Responsible for writing most of the Declaration of Independence






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






29. (1773) A group of colonists - led by Samuel Adams - Paul Revere - and others - disguised themselves as Native Americans - boarded English ships on the night of Dec. 16 - 1773 - and threw the tea into the harbor






30. Led an armed uprising of 1 -200 farmers






31. Strong manufacturing base






32. A branch of the system of checks and balances that interprets Congressional laws






33. Enacted the 'malice' standard allowed free reporting






34. The admission of Maine as a free state preserved the slave state/free state balance in the senate






35. Barbed wire






36. Outlawed slavery in the Northwest Territory






37. California 1821 - 1846 dominant institutions were






38. Battle that followed the second Bull Run






39. Both a bureaucratically administered state






40. Vetoed numerous Radical Republican congressional acts

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41. Years of the Civil War






42. Without evidence of disloyalty it demonstrated that constitutional safeguards could be rendered ineffective in wartime






43. Oregon annexed to the United States






44. Cluster of three to five small villages around a centraly village. Lands were held in common. Each tribe servered as part of a political organization. the Leader played a fairly minor role exept during time of war or talk of peace.






45. 1868 - 1876






46. Bush raised taxes on these items in 1990 to decrease the decifit






47. Congressional (Radical) plan emphasized the use of military force in treating the South like a conquered territory (congress won over presidential plan)






48. Central Valley and the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada






49. 1876 Election






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







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