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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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1. Turning point in England's domination over North America (1756- 1763)
The Missouri Compromise
Slavery
2nd & 3rd Amendment
The French Indian War
2. The mountains of western South American were an impediment to building an empire - prompting the development of sophisticated engineering technologies
Northeast section of the U.S. opposed to 1812 war
GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS INDLUENCE ON INCA CIVILIZATIONS BETWEN 11TH AND 15TH CENTURIES
Tories
Why French aidid the English during American Revolution
3. American industry propspered when trade was restricted by the British during the war
Money - Econcomy
Positive result of the war in 1812
Civil war - South Power
Civil War - North Power
4. Powers assigned the National Government
Law of Supply and Demand
Immigration Reform Act 1965
Industrial Revolution in England
Delegated Powers
5. Framers who were provided some land - housing and supplies by white landowners in return for giving landowners a portion of their crops
Rancheros
Sharecroppers
Benjamin Franklin
Atlanta Victory
6. A minor but influential political party int he pre - Civil War period that opposed the extention of slavery into the western territories
Mosiac Law
Manors
Labor Board vs J&L Steel Corporations - 1937
Free - soliders
7. Political instability and use of mercenary armies undermined the security of the empire
Three original state constitutions required
Gasoline - Tobacco - Medicare
Democracy
Decline of the Roman empire
8. Individual state rights - slavery - cotton - and the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
Reason for Civil War
Recall
Amerindians
Impact of Industrial Revolution on Europe
9. Towns based around California's missions and presidios - built around a church and a town square
Impact of Industrial Revolution on Europe
Bicarmeral
Pueblos
Chinese
10. Political party that wanted close ties with England
Battle of Gettysburg
Tories
Spanish American War
Shasta
11. 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
Magna Carta
The New deal Included
Ceremonial Centers in Mesoamerican Cultures
Francisco de Coronado
12. Social rank on basis of wealth. Retained privledges passing fortunes to next generations. Salmon and acorn diet. Rituals like White Deerskins and Jumping Dances. Dance done to ward off disease and famin. Recite long narratives and display wealthy obj
Bicarmeral
NOT characteristic of European Renissance
Ulysses S. Grant
Hupa
13. Sherman Anti - Trust Act (1890) - Clayton Anti - Trust Act (1914). The National Labor Relations Act (1935) - collective bargaining rights for employees.
Laws Dealing with Industrialization
Great Britain
Change of date of presidential primaries from March to February in CA
Vasco da Gama
14. 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
Law of Supply and Demand
Federalism
Major Popluation Groups
An important development in CA society during Mexican rule 1821-1848
15. 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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16. An economic system regulated by the state that encourages the accumulation of weath and property by individuals
Weak
France - Britain
Louisiana Purchase
Capitalism
17. 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
Southern Indian Culture
Reconstruction
Confederate Advantage
Connected by El Camino Real
18. Senators to be directly elected by the people
17th Amendment
Gold rush created statehood - impacted landscape of US because
Sugar Plantations in the West Indies
Phoenicians
19. Sanctification of knighthood - the sacking of Constantinople and other parts of Asia minor - the waning of the practice of alchemy as a medicine
Influenced by christianity
Sun
Law of Supply and Demand
Buddhism
20. A religious beleif in which - after physical death - a rebirth in another body occurs - a central tenet of Hinduism - among other religions
Mesopotamiia
Center region of US (minus texas)
Reincarnation
Federalism
21. Farming and Commerce
Middle Colonies
Mercantilism
Law of Supply and Demand
Amerindians
22. Capitalism
Economic system facilitates Darwinism
Sun
Not a feature of European society under feudalism
China
23. Practiced by European nations in an effort to assure properity by regulating and coordinting the production of goods - while protecting domestic economies from foreign competition.
Founded as a result of religious persecution
Mercantilism
Northwestern Indian Culture
France - Britain
24. Shared by geographically seperated native California people in pre - columbian times
Jimmy Carter's Adminitration Problems
President Johnson
Bowl and Basket Weaving
Paved Roads
25. Invention that launched the industrial age
Blackfoot
The Great Basin
Puritan New England
The Steam Engine
26. To gain an accurate sense of the resources being exchanged in the Louisiana Purchase
Oil Diplomacy
Central focus of lewis and clark expedition
Ignored by European Invaders
Jimmy Carter's Adminitration Problems
27. Enlightenment concepts such as natural law and self - determination - dissolving allegiances to the British crown - clear listing of the colonies - reasons for rebellion
Southern Colonies
The Steam Engine
Ferdinand Magellan
Principle of Dec. of Independence
28. The idea that political authority belongs to the people
Hamilton's Financial Plan Parties
Popular Sovereignty
Secession
Aqueduct
29. Mesopotamian Civilization Period
Carpetbaggers
3500 - 3000 BC
Law of Supply and Demand
Constitutional Convention Major Issue
30. The Savings and Loan bankruptcies resulted in massive federal intervention to cover
17th Amendment
Copernicus
3500 - 3000 BC
300 Billion Dollars
31. The south asked these two countries for help during the Civil War
CA state tree
Hamilton's Financial Plan Parties
Significant major development in American Revolution
France - Britain
32. The trade - union movement - government protection of management through the use of court injunctions - the growth of suburbs - the dehumanizing aspects of technological innovations
Associated with the industrialization of the United States
Sale of indulgences
Battle of Gettysburg
Weak
33. Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
The Draft
Mesopotamiia
Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts)
New York Times co. vs Sullivan - 1964
34. Power to veto specific sections of a spending bill
Hellenistic age
Kumeyaay
Governor of CA has this right - but President of US does not
Puritan
35. President Lincoln's first priority after the Civil War to reconcile the warring sides and rebuild areas affected by the war
John Locke's assumption of natural laws contrasted
Townshend Acts
Boston Tea Party
Reconstruction
36. 12 Year term for Supreme Court justices - greater details - greater degree of voter control - in both Houses - representation is based on districts that are determined by size of population - senators serve four year terms
Emergence of Universities
California Constitution
Juan Cabrillo
Intolerable Acts
37. Initial control of Mississippi River - Louisiana Territory - Great Lakes - Canada
Marbury vs Madison - 1803
The New deal Included
New England Colonies
France
38. Earliest sophisticated culture of the Andean Highland civilization
Mechanisms by which Islam has spread throughout history
Hindered Military Effectiveness
Chavin
Angel Island
39. Olmec - Mayan - Toltec - Aztec
Civil War - North Power
Emergence of National Parties in US
Europe referred to as Christendom during Middle Ages
American civilizations in chronological order
40. Golden Trout
CA state freshwater fish
John Locke's assumption of natural laws contrasted
Salton sea
Yokuts
41. Forced quartering of British soldiers - excessive tarriffs - Intolerable acts
Factors that led to American Revolution
Hunter/Gatherer Societies
1789
Chumash
42. California's two major mountain ranges are the Coast Ranges and...
Sierra Nevada
Influence of Islamic scholarship development of European civilization during the middle ages
Egyptians
Bushido
43. Tobacco - cotton and slavery
Associated with the industrialization of the United States
Southern Colonies
Connected by El Camino Real
Relations among social groups
44. Persian Gulf War
Miwok
Maya Indians
1991 - 1992
Influenced by christianity
45. Hammurabi - The first written code of law
Robber Baron
Babylonians
Lyndon Johnson's Great Society
Oil Diplomacy
46. Lee surrendered to Grant
Appomatix Courthouse
GEOGRAPHICAL SETTINGS OF THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA AND AFRICA
Influence of Islamic scholarship development of European civilization during the middle ages
Cherokee and Iroquois Art
47. 1325 AD - 1521 AD
Buddhism
Rancheros
Aztec
Code of Hammurabi
48. A French word meaning - rebirth - the name given to the flowering of European culture at the end of the medieval period
Rancho System
Conquistadores
Renaissance
Secession
49. The concept of religious freedom
Fundamental concept of Magna Carta in American law
American civilizations in chronological order
George McClellan
Relations among social groups
50. Nathanial Bacon lead this colony in a rebellion against the colonial government protesting the Government's Indian policy
Nullification
Hamilton's Financial Plan
France
Virginia