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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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1. Supplemented their hunting with agrictulre. Grew corn - beans and pumpkins in fertile flood plains. Traded with many tribes - tribes include (Quechan (Yuma) Halchidhoma - Mohave.
Xia
Colorado River Indian Culture
Influence of Islamic scholarship development of European civilization during the middle ages
Diversity of Native Americans
2. Enacted the 'malice' standard allowed free reporting
New York Times co. vs Sullivan - 1964
Communism
Hinduism
Oil Diplomacy
3. A brief attempt at the beginning of the Mexican - American War to establish an independent California republic
1787 - 1823
Ponce de Leon
Democracy
Bear Flag Revolt
4. Catholic churches influenced development in medieval Europe
Emergence of Universities
Indians
Egypt
CA state tree
5. George Mason in objections to the constituion represented which group
Carpetbaggers
Democratic - Republicans
Aztec
Yokuts
6. Colonial Armies were underequipped - widespread opposition to fixed military terms
Europe referred to as Christendom during Middle Ages
Hindered Military Effectiveness
Positive result of the war in 1812
Islam
7. A 1907 treaty with Japan that allowed wives to joing their husbands in the U.S. on the condition that the Japanese government deny exit visas to any men wishing to emigrate to the United States
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8. A religious beleif in which - after physical death - a rebirth in another body occurs - a central tenet of Hinduism - among other religions
Reincarnation
Robber Baron
Blackfoot
The Mayflower Compact
9. Land held by lorders under the feudal system
Fief
Influenced by christianity
Northeastern Indian Culture
Agriculture
10. Stamp - Declatory - Townshend - Boston Massacre
Federalism
Economic system facilitates Darwinism
Secession
Order of Acts
11. Farthest north the confederates were able to get - called the 'High water mark of confederacy'
Gettysburg
Reasons for American Revolution
18th Century
Black Code Laws
12. Shipbuilding and Commerce
New England Colonies
Manifest Destiny
Primary factor of collapse of Aztec and Inca Empires
Ferdinand Magellan
13. Largest villages in CA - some 2000 people. Home of poles driven into the ground and arched in the center - with thatch of interwoven graases and ferns. Brilliant rock paintings - found in caves and on rocks in Southern CA - abstract and highly styliz
Completion of the Railroad in California
Philip IV
Buddhism
Chumas
14. Maryland - Rhode Island - Pennsylvania
GEOGRAPHICAL SETTINGS OF THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA AND AFRICA
Rancho System
Cattle ranching
Founded as a result of religious persecution
15. One of most popular in CA - from Pacific Coast to Sierra nevada. Earth covered homes - in Sierra Nevada houses were three or four layers of bark. Homes near coast were interlocking poles of willow or driftwood. Bunchess of grass or reeds tied in rows
Federalism practiced in early Republic
Miwok
Boston Massacre
Emergence of National Parties in US
16. Both have executive - judicial and legislative branch
1991
United States and CA governments similar
Oil Diplomacy
Serf
17. One of China's greatest dynasties
Mojave Desert
Tan Dynasty
Spain - France - England - Portugal - Netherlands
Main immigrants to US from 1840 - 1880
18. Religon of ancient Indian (India) civilization
Buddhism
Hellenistic age
Monotheism
Primary factor that allowed Missouri to become a slave state in 1821
19. Turning point of the war
Reasons for American Revolution
1990
Cattle ranching
Battle of Gettysburg
20. Battle that followed the second Bull Run
Confederate Advantage
1450-1763
Tongva (Gabrielino)
Antietam Battle
21. Some of most popular tribes in CA - villags along the souther coast - sustained by sea life - as many as two thousand redisents each. Tribes are Kumeyaay (Diegueno) - Cahuilla - Tongva - (Gabrielino) and Chumash
Olmec
Tories
Southern Indian Culture
Hydraulic Mining
22. Eastablished that the constitution grants to conress implied powers inherent in the nature of the Constitution as a blueprint for a practical functioning government - and the state action may not impede valid constitutional exercises of power by the
Slavery
Olmec
McCullough vs Maryland - 1819
Northwest Ordinance
23. 1964 - It attempted to continue New Deal type programs. Aims were ending poverty - reducing pollution - regenerating urban life - and pursuing Civil Rights legislation
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24. Outlawed slavery in the Northwest Territory
Northeastern Indian Culture
Stamp Act
Lyndon Johnson's Great Society
Northwest Ordinance
25. A result of the presidential election of 1876
End of Reconstruction
Geographical factors that accounted for emergence of Byzantium as a powerful trading empire
San Francisco to Lake Tahoe Geographical Features
CA state freshwater fish
26. Hydraulic mining
The counter - Reformation
Nile Valley (3000 BC)
Relocation Camp
Mining practice that had the greatest negative impact on both farmers and steamboat companies
27. Hieroglyphics
Egyptians
Chumas
Factors of the Economic Slowdowof 1988
1846
28. A revival of learning based on classical sources - development of highly realistic linear perspective in art - discarding of the Aristolean 'final cause' in favor of scientific method
GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS INDLUENCE ON INCA CIVILIZATIONS BETWEN 11TH AND 15TH CENTURIES
Characteristics of the European Renissance
Vasco da Gama
Robert E. Lee
29. To sail completely around the earth
'We can do it' poster of a woman
Antietam
Circumnavigate
Louisiana Purchase
30. Kushite Religion - Egyptian Religion
Aztec
Mosiac Law
Mesopotamiia
Polytheistic
31. Establishment of a colony to create a Bible commonwealth
New England Colonies
Japan
Fief
Massachusettes Bay
32. 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.
Kumeyaay
Hunter/Gatherer Societies
Made Indians citizens of Mexico
Reserved Powers
33. Persian Gulf War
1991 - 1992
Thomas Paine
Nile Valley (3000 BC)
Primary factor of collapse of Aztec and Inca Empires
34. Distinct social class - elite were wealthy individuals and headmen Marriage only in same class.
Delegated Powers
Tongva (Gabrielino)
Change of date of presidential primaries from March to February in CA
Missouri Compromise
35. Caused a wave of immigration into California in the 1930's
True of Andrew Johnson's presidency during reconstruction
Dust Bowl
Caste
Amendment to the Constituion Requires
36. The south asked these two countries for help during the Civil War
Presidio
Factors of the Economic Slowdowof 1988
Fluid social structure
France - Britain
37. The start and end of the Age of Discovery
Gentleman's Agreement
1450-1763
The Mexican War
Judicial Branch
38. River Valleys where there was an abudance of fertile soil and fresh water
Justinian Code
China
Ceremonial Centers in Mesoamerican Cultures
GEOGRAPHICAL SETTINGS OF THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA AND AFRICA
39. Industry major turning point in California
Aircraft industry/WWII
Economics
Founded as a result of religious persecution
The French Indian War
40. A nickname for the Southern part of San Francisco Bay Area in the northern California - originally referring to the concentration of silicon chip innovators and manufacturers - but eventually referring to the concentration of all types of high - tech
French Indian War Victory
Renaissance
Silicon Valley
300 Billion Dollars
41. Isolating the South
Union Strategy
Rancho System
The code of chivalry in European Knights
Contributed to dramatic population increase in CA
42. Oregon annexed to the United States
1846
Money - Econcomy
1990
Scalawags
43. Like the English Parliment - the new state legislatures were...
Associated with the industrialization of the United States
Laws Dealing with Industrialization
Founded as a result of religious persecution
Bicarmeral
44. Solved the problem of isolation in California 1969
Transcontinental Railroad
Land Commission
British Army marches on Concord and Lexington
Mexican American War
45. Prior to Mexican American war - the most important industry in California was (1821 - 1848)
Aided in Industrial Growth of America
Cattle ranching
Islam
The code of chivalry in European Knights
46. The need for a strong central government led to the framing of the constituion in what year
Atlanta Victory
1789
Associated withe end of antiquity
Blockade Southern ports
47. Required colonies to provide quarters and supplies for Royal troops
Billeting Act of 1765
CA state flower
Primary purpose of the Mission System
The Missouri Compromise
48. Individual state rights - slavery - cotton - and the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
Made Indians citizens of Mexico
Judicial Branch
Reason for Civil War
Lyndon Johnson's Great Society
49. Strength of foreign policy during the early national period
Weak
The Jamestown Colony
Pilgrims
Silicon Valley
50. Stopped merchant ships and demanded tolls without authorization (12th & 13th centuries); businessman amasssing huge fortunes through unfair business practice (19th century)
The Mexican War
The Qin Dynasty
Russia - China
Robber Baron