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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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1. Colonial Armies were underequipped - widespread opposition to fixed military terms
Hindered Military Effectiveness
Chavin
The counter - Reformation
18th Century
2. Ended Feb 2 - 1848 with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Mexican American War
Bicarmeral
Bushido
San Francisco to Lake Tahoe Geographical Features
3. Caused the Protestant Reformation
1787 - 1823
Sierra Nevada
Sale of indulgences
Antietam
4. An informal meeting of party leaders who decide which candidates they will support
Francisco de Coronado
Decline of the Roman empire
Caucus (political system)
Egypt and Mesopatamia
5. Two thirds vote of Congress and then three fourths vote of the states to ratify
Atsugewi
Robert E. Lee surrendered because...
Intolerable Acts
Amendment to the Constituion Requires
6. The colonist gained a sense of independence because they challenged church beliefs - they felt unified because of a common religion - ties between church and state weakened - a greater sense of equality because preachers stressed equality of all
Articles of Confederation Dates
Vassal
Native Californian who became president
The Great Awakening
7. Driving force of explorations of Americas
Paved Roads
Associated with the industrialization of the United States
Sugar Act of 1764
Search of a Sea route to Asia
8. Tobacco - cotton and slavery
Economic system facilitates Darwinism
The Gentleman's Agreement - 1907
Southern Colonies
Diversity of Native Americans
9. Fusion of Greek and Eastern cultures - increase in international trade and commerce - end of the Greek city - state system as a major political setting
Boston Massacre
Northwestern Indian Culture
Hellenistic age
Judicial Branch
10. Social justice for blacks - National committment to equal opportunity
Setback at the end of Reconstruction
Robert E. Lee
Cotton
Manors
11. A minor but influential political party int he pre - Civil War period that opposed the extention of slavery into the western territories
Free - soliders
Primary factor that allowed Missouri to become a slave state in 1821
Intolerable Acts
George McClellan
12. Earliest form of Capitalism
Governor of CA has this right - but President of US does not
Mercantilism
Native Californian who became president
Benjamin Franklin
13. 1200-400BC
Sumerians
Owens Valley Paiute
Olmec
Christianity - Buddhism - and Islam
14. The 1820 legislation that tried to resolve the conflicts reaised by the addition of new territories as either slave or non - slave owning areas
Feudalism
Missouri Compromise
Achumawi
Judicial Branch
15. 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.
Battle of Gettysburg
Massachusettes Bay
Kumeyaay
1979 - 1981
16. Federal system which divided fedeal and state power - seperation of powers - and checks and balances to limit power of central government - legislative - executive and judicial branch created to divide power - bill of rights added to protect the peop
Constituion Did (four things)
Dust Bowl
Democracy
The Qin Dynasty
17. Dissolved the government of all the Confederate States except Tennessee and divided the remaining Southern States into five districts
Pilgrims
Military Reconstruction Acts
Sherman Antitrust Act 1890
Boston Tea Party
18. (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
Cherokee and Iroquois Art
Arab - Isreali War (1974)
CA state tree
Intolerable Acts
19. Theocracy - a governemtn by ecclesiastical authorities - civil authority residing with clergy.
Aztec
Ponce de Leon
Puritan New England
Taoism
20. 1974 - Destroyed the credibility of the American Government
Tubatulabl
Ten Percent Plan
Features of ancient India
Watergate
21. Criminal supsects must be informed of their miranda rights
Miranda vs Arizona - 1966
Economics
Fostered Expansion of Industry
Antifederalists
22. After Mexico defeated the Spanish and gained control of California - the Mexican goverment....
1932 - 1938
Reincarnation
Made Indians citizens of Mexico
Economics
23. Philosopher - inventor - politician who had great influence over many years
Constantine
The code of chivalry in European Knights
China
Benjamin Franklin
24. Responsible for writing most of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Primary purpose of the Mission System
Tubatulabl
Washington
25. Solved the problem of isolation in California 1969
Transcontinental Railroad
French Indian War Victory
Sherman Antitrust Act 1890
Ten Percent Plan
26. Help turned the tide so that Lincoln was able to win a second term in 1864
Parliment Repealed the Act
Atlanta Victory
The Legal code of france
Missouri Compromise
27. Water distribution system that provides water to the Imperial Valley
Central Indian culture
The Colorado River
Comprised of Near East
New Frontier Pledge
28. Influence of ancient Rome on later development of European civilization
Dust Bowl
Central Valley Project (CVP)
Stamp Act
The Legal code of france
29. Individual state rights - slavery - cotton - and the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
Reason for Civil War
Great Depression Began
1991
Founded as a result of religious persecution
30. George Mason in objections to the constituion represented which group
Southern Indian Culture
Democratic - Republicans
Blockade Southern ports
2nd & 3rd Amendment
31. 1837 Added potential slave territory to the United States
The Annexation of Texas
Townshend Act
Hindered Military Effectiveness
Washington
32. Earliest sophisticated culture of the Andean Highland civilization
Chavin
Monotheism
Caucus (political system)
McCullough vs Maryland - 1819
33. A series of articles written in 1787 by Alexander Hamilton - James Madison - and John Jay to gain popular support for the then - proposed Constitution
Cherokee and Iroquois Art
Louisiana Purchase
Vassal
Federalist Papers
34. France viewed the revolution as a means to gain territory at the expense of Britain - France wanted to limit the economic growth of England - France and England were already at war on the European continent
Renaissance
Northeastern Indian Culture
Townshend Act
Why French aidid the English during American Revolution
35. The equivilent of a knight in the feudal system
Manifest Destiny
Ulysses S. Grant
Vassal
Northwest Ordinance
36. President Lincoln's first priority after the Civil War to reconcile the warring sides and rebuild areas affected by the war
1450-1763
Benjamin Franklin
Reconstruction
Chinese Confucian Morality
37. Sounded the Death knell of feudalism
Constituion Did (four things)
Silicon Valley
Money - Econcomy
26th Amendment
38. Abundant natural resources - access to Great Lakes and ports of foreign shipments - availability of cheap labor
Renaissance
Northeast industrial expansion before Civil War
Miranda vs Arizona - 1966
Gettysburg
39. New methods of production (assembly line - mass production); inventions; Expanding markets at home and abroad; Development of steel - mining - electrical - petrolium - textile and food processing industries
Articles of Confederation Dates
European Society under feudalism
Fostered Expansion of Industry
Philip IV
40. 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
Egypt and Mesopatamia
Slavery
Nullification
Washington
41. Religon of ancient Indian (India) civilization
Buddhism
Gold rush created statehood - impacted landscape of US because
Decline of the Roman empire
The Colorado River
42. Hieroglyphics
Bicarmeral
Octopus
WWI Began
Egyptians
43. Japan feudalism had as its basis
War of 1812
Xia
Aids to settlement of the West
Chinese Confucian Morality
44. Strong manufacturing base
Union Advantage
Fief
Declaration of Independence
Tories
45. Greatest contribution of ancient Hebrew civilation to modern western civilation
'We can do it' poster of a woman
Democratic - Republicans
Mercantilism
Mosiac Law
46. Nathanial Bacon lead this colony in a rebellion against the colonial government protesting the Government's Indian policy
Emancipation Proclamation
Virginia
Check and Balances
Communism
47. 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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48. Emphasizes mindfulness of an orderly society
Free - soliders
Phoenicians
Buddhism
Christianity - Buddhism - and Islam
49. Industry major turning point in California
Presidio
Aircraft industry/WWII
Sugar Plantations in the West Indies
Russia - China
50. Southern whites who allied with the radicals
Scalawags
House of Burgesses
Cattle ranching
Federalist Papers