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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






2. The first known written legal code - developed in ancient Babylong - predated the justinian Code by about 2000 years






3. Federal troops were withdrawn from the South - ending Reconstruction






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






5. Washington D.C. shares this complaint






6. 1915






7. To sail completely around the earth






8. Hydraulic mining






9. Unionization of migrant farm workers






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






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






12. Large quanitites of coal and iron - rapid increase in middle class - large supply of cheap labor






13. First European explorer to reach coastal California (1542)






14. Caused the Protestant Reformation






15. Redwood






16. Founding of the Society of Jesus - revival of the inquisition - estblishment of the Index of Prohibited Book - Adherence to the Council of Trent






17. Not a feature of ancient Inida






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






19. Georgia






20. Senators to be directly elected by the people






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






22. Texas annexed to the United States






23. Economic philosophy espoused by Karl Marx that distributes wealth to the workers that produce it






24. CA had greatest concentration of Indians in N. America






25. Lack of resistance to European disease disseminated the populations






26. Hammurabi - The first written code of law






27. The equivilent of a knight in the feudal system






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






29. Turning point of the war






30. Towns based around California's missions and presidios - built around a church and a town square






31. Koran






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






33. Maryland - Rhode Island - Pennsylvania






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






35. Period of European hisotry that produced advances in science that revolutionalized of Earths's place wtihin the universe






36. Farming and Commerce






37. Earliest form of Capitalism






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






39. (1767) Taxed many products such as paper - glass and tea






40. Common reason given for the development of Feudalism






41. Strength of foreign policy during the early national period






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






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.






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)






45. Theocracy - a governemtn by ecclesiastical authorities - civil authority residing with clergy.






46. President Lincoln's first priority after the Civil War to reconcile the warring sides and rebuild areas affected by the war






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






48. Explored Florida in 1513 - claimed area for spain






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






50. Established to settle the Californio's land claims during the first few years of California's statehood







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