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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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1. River valley villages - families owned their hunting and fishing ground - tobacco plots and oak trees. Real estate passed on through the males. Money was clamshell disks and dentalia.
1776 - 1781
Greeks
Shasta
China
2. The start and end of the Age of Discovery
Missouri Compromise
Fostered Expansion of Industry
1450-1763
Religious book of Islam
3. Stamp - Declatory - Townshend - Boston Massacre
GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS INDLUENCE ON INCA CIVILIZATIONS BETWEN 11TH AND 15TH CENTURIES
Laissez - Faire
Communism
Order of Acts
4. Galileo
Industry most damaged by spending cutbacks in 1970
Scientist that supported heliocentric (sun centered) theory of solar system
France - Britain
Scalawags
5. An informal meeting of party leaders who decide which candidates they will support
Battle of Gettysburg
Democracy
Caucus (political system)
Order of Acts
6. More experienced officer corps
Robber Baron
Confederate Advantage
Primary factor that allowed Missouri to become a slave state in 1821
Ronald Reagan
7. Power to veto specific sections of a spending bill
The Great Basin
Majority of native Californians lived in or near
Relations among social groups
Governor of CA has this right - but President of US does not
8. American industry propspered when trade was restricted by the British during the war
Positive result of the war in 1812
Capitalism
Fostered Expansion of Industry
1763-1776 Tension Built between America and England
9. To gain an accurate sense of the resources being exchanged in the Louisiana Purchase
1979 - 1981
Central focus of lewis and clark expedition
Amendment to the Constituion Requires
Rancho System
10. A result of the presidential election of 1876
Serf
End of Reconstruction
1991
Middle Colonies
11. Central coast throughout Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley - mild climate and plants and animals abundant. Tribal dress and housing relfected climate. Best basket skills of all - tribes include Yokuts - Miwodk - Maidu - and Pomo.
Townshend Acts
Constantine
Central Indian culture
Seperate but Equal
12. Explored Florida in 1513 - claimed area for spain
The New Nationalism - 1816 - 1823
Ponce de Leon
Mercantilism
Buddhism
13. The worship of only one god
Geographical factors that accounted for emergence of Byzantium as a powerful trading empire
Tubatulabl
Atlanta Victory
Monotheism
14. No taxation without representation
Plessy vs Ferguson - 1896
Stamp Act
Transcontinental Railroad
1979
15. Largest desert in Calfornia
The Colorado River
Mojave Desert
1989
Islam
16. An economic system in which workers control the means of production and share in the profits for their labors
Socialism
Egypt
Preamble
Products of the Industrial Revolution
17. European settlers to the New World in the 16th & 17th Century often failed to recognize the
Native Californian who became president
Diversity of Native Americans
Land Commission
Inca
18. WPA Central Valley Project irrigated large portions of the central valley at expense of wetlands to the north - US government response to which event
Casues of Depression
1990
Code of Hammurabi
The Great Depression
19. George Mason in objections to the constituion represented which group
Amerindians
Initiative
California's Mission System
Democratic - Republicans
20. Little Napoleon - suffered several defeats - replaced - put back in command - and replaced again
George McClellan
Immigration Reform Act 1965
Townshend Acts
Setback at the end of Reconstruction
21. 1848 - California - parts of the southwest were gained
Chinese Confucian Morality
Amerindians
Kush
Mexican American War
22. Europes Renaissance - Age of Discovery - Copernican Revolution
The Great Awakening
Influenced by christianity
Work on the Transcontinental Railroad
Scientific Revolution in Pre - Modern Europe
23. Development of new weaving and ironworking techniques - vast expansion and improvement in the roads and waterways - greatly increased prosperity and political power for middle class
The Plymouth Colony
Products of the Industrial Revolution
Silicon Valley
Boston Tea Party
24. Shared by geographically seperated native California people in pre - columbian times
Pueblos
Bowl and Basket Weaving
1450-1763
Completion of the Railroad in California
25. Military conquest and trade incentives
Mechanisms by which Islam has spread throughout history
Reganomics
Change of date of presidential primaries from March to February in CA
Sumerians
26. Reaction of the English Government to the colonial protest against the stamp act
Parliment Repealed the Act
18th Century
Free - soliders
Influence of Islamic scholarship development of European civilization during the middle ages
27. Individual state rights - slavery - cotton - and the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
Justinian Code
Reason for Civil War
Connected by El Camino Real
Boston Massacre
28. Tobacco - cotton and slavery
Hupa
Miranda vs Arizona - 1966
China
Southern Colonies
29. CA had greatest concentration of Indians in N. America
CA Indians prior to European contact
Connected by El Camino Real
Presidio
Casues of Depression
30. Greatest effect on the growing political - economic and social cohesion of the US during the last half of the 19th century
2nd & 3rd Amendment
Article of Confederation Weaknesses
Advances in transportation and communication
Associated with the industrialization of the United States
31. Battle that followed the second Bull Run
The French Alliance
26th Amendment
Feudalism in the early Middle Ages
Antietam Battle
32. Shipbuilding and Commerce
1979 - 1981
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Sale of indulgences
33. 1940 - 1950
Greatest increase in migratio to CA
Elastic Clause of the Constitution
Thomas Jefferson
Northwest Ordinance
34. High value or hard work. Trout and fish gathered with nests in rivers and lakes. Rabbits hunted in groups. Larger game by individuals - trned over kill to village for general use. Sixth days set for rest - Big annual celebration autumnal pakapi or 'b
Atsugewi
Aided in Industrial Growth of America
Boston Massacre
Egypt
35. Primary economic activity in Arabia
Popular Sovereignty
Article of Confederation Weaknesses
Agriculture
1990
36. 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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37. Two thirds vote of Congress and then three fourths vote of the states to ratify
Sugar Plantations in the West Indies
Pilgrims
Socialism
Amendment to the Constituion Requires
38. British colony founded by puritans seeking to create a new - pure church in the americas
Miranda vs Arizona - 1966
Massachusetts
Beaver
Plato
39. Meant that the union controlled the entire Mississippi River
Vicksburg Battle
Associated withe end of antiquity
Defeat of Cornwallis of Yorktown
Magna Carta
40. Transiton of hunting and gathering to agriculture in early Mespotamia
Birth oF Civilization atributed to
Pilgrims
Gasoline - Tobacco - Medicare
Work on the Transcontinental Railroad
41. (1773) - The Tea Act - passed by Parliament in May of 1773 - would launch the final spark to the revolutionary movement in Boston. The act was not intended to raise revenue in the American colonies - and in fact imposed no new taxes. It was designed
United States and CA governments similar
Tea Act
Relations among social groups
New England Colonies
42. Small rainfall - vegetation scarce - bands were migratory - shifting from place to place in search of water and food. Men hunted - women gathered seeds - nuts and fruits. Distinctive form of acgricutlre based on communal labor. Created ditches and da
CA Indians prior to European contact
Defeat of Cornwallis of Yorktown
Battle of Gettysburg
Owens Valley Paiute
43. Northerners who went South to assist in Reconstruction
Pilgrims
Characteristics of the European Renissance
The Plymouth Colony
Carpetbaggers
44. The law the Bostonians protested when soldiers fired on the mobs in the Boston Massacre
Townshend Acts
Boston Tea Party
Feudalism - Europe Middle Ages Hiearchial Structure
Kush
45. Used tar to waterproof their canoes
Recall
Paved Roads
Ponce de Leon
Chumash
46. Turning point in England's domination over North America (1756- 1763)
The French Indian War
Caucus (political system)
Maya
Gettysburg
47. The first constitution of the United States of America
Great Awakening
Articles of Confederation
Laws Dealing with Industrialization
Inca
48. Proposed the beginning of Europe's Scientific Revolution - that Earth revolved around the sun
1932 - 1938
Products of the Industrial Revolution
Reasons for American Revolution
Copernicus
49. A plan created by President Lincoln before his assassination - and carried out by the successor - Andrew Johnson - stating that a state could be readmitted to the Union if ten percent of the former Confederates in the state who had voted in the 1860
Islam
Ten Percent Plan
CA state tree
Protect sovereignty of the states
50. His leadership turned the tide of the battle
Principle of Dec. of Independence
Federalist Papers
Phoenicians
George Washington