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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab

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1. Primary economic activity in Arabia






2. Shared by geographically seperated native California people in pre - columbian times






3. 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)






4. In 1763 a royal proclomation reserved all Western territory between Alleghencies - the Florida's and the Mississippi - and Quebec to be used by the






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






6. 1) Government programs to provide jobs for the unemployed 2) Broadened the scope of the federal government's activities. 3) Permanently expanded the role of the presidency






7. The concept of religious freedom






8. Guaranteed black americans the righ to vote






9. European settlers to the New World in the 16th & 17th Century often failed to recognize the






10. This ideology encouraged U.S. expansion to the Pacific






11. British reaction to the Boston Tea Party - including more rigid restrictions on colonial town meetins and other harsh penalties






12. King - Baron - Bishop - Lord - Peasant






13. Natural lake that has been threatened by the water needs of L.A.






14. General who led the Union Army to victory in the Civil War






15. Growing proportion of Latinos in CA population






16. The French threatened not only the British Empire - but the American colonists for holding the Mississippi Valley - Franch could...






17. 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






18. Declared National Labor Relations (Wagner Act) was constitutional. Greatly increased congress power under Commerce Clause.






19. 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






20. In Feudal Japan - the equivalent of a medieval Eupopean king






21. 1848 - Was criticized as a proslavery - expansionist war






22. Meant that the union controlled the entire Mississippi River






23. Quail






24. Portion of the triangular trade route used in the Atlantic slave trade






25. (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






26. Abundant natural resources - access to Great Lakes and ports of foreign shipments - availability of cheap labor






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






28. John F. Kennedy's Pledge was to resolve domestic and cold war problems - expand the Space Program and Civil Rights legislation






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






30. No taxation without representation






31. Required colonies to provide quarters and supplies for Royal troops






32. Unionization of migrant farm workers






33. British acquired Florida as a result






34. 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.






35. Leader of the movement towards Independence - very outspoken






36. Introduction of new math concepts such as algebra and calculus






37. Noriega was removed from Panama through the use of U.S. force in






38. American industry propspered when trade was restricted by the British during the war






39. 1325 AD - 1521 AD






40. First European explorer to reach Inida by sea






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






42. Battle that followed the second Bull Run






43. Approved racial segregation - seperate but equal






44. First written language






45. 1) Energy Crisis 2) Israel and Egypt signed historic peace treaty - but key problems were left unsolved. 3) Need for alternate sources of energy 4) Detente with Russia suffered serious setbacks 5) Inflation

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46. Local governments are sovereign in matters of local concern






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






48. Lee surrendered to Grant






49. Constantinople controlled both the Mediterranan Sea and the Black Sea trade routes






50. Created the first written philosophy