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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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1. Local governments are sovereign in matters of local concern
Federalism practiced in early Republic
1990
Industrial Revolution in England
Judicial Branch
2. 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
Chumas
Preamble
Economics
Bills Passed During Reconstruction
3. A social science deaing with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
1989
1989
Connected by El Camino Real
Economics
4. Catholic churches influenced development in medieval Europe
Civil war - South Power
Emergence of Universities
Scientific Revolution in Pre - Modern Europe
Spain
5. Conflicting interest of small vs large states
Secession
Cotton
The Colorado River
Constitutional Convention Major Issue
6. Basis of government by the consent of the governed
Antifederalists
Center region of US (minus texas)
Serf
The Mayflower Compact
7. Decorated pottery and baskets - quiltwork and beadwork - and wood ritual masks
Cherokee and Iroquois Art
Great Britain
Northwestern Indian Culture
India
8. Gave people the right to stand up to Government
Maya Indians
2nd & 3rd Amendment
Executive Branch
1789
9. (1775) - Paul Revere - 'British are coming...' - 'Shots heard around the world'. The Revolution had begun
Sugar Plantations in the West Indies
British Army marches on Concord and Lexington
The Qin Dynasty
Recall
10. The Tianament Square pro - democracy movement in China occurred in
Diversity of Native Americans
Communism
1989
Middle Passage
11. Lack of resistance to European disease disseminated the populations
Thomas Jefferson
Primary factor of collapse of Aztec and Inca Empires
Northeast section of the U.S. opposed to 1812 war
Boston Massacre
12. Placed limitations on the Crown
Carpetbaggers
1990
Socialism
Magna Carta
13. The first constitution of the United States of America
Articles of Confederation
Three - Fifths Compromise
GEOGRAPHICAL SETTINGS OF THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA AND AFRICA
End of Reconstruction
14. 1929
Great Britain
Maidu
Great Depression Began
Articles of confederation designed to
15. 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
McCullough vs Maryland - 1819
Octopus
Sugar Plantations in the West Indies
Northeastern Indian Culture
16. (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
Chumas
Bills Passed During Reconstruction
Intolerable Acts
Comprised of Near East
17. Hydraulic mining
Mining practice that had the greatest negative impact on both farmers and steamboat companies
Nile Valley (3000 BC)
Islam
1991
18. Iranian Hostage Situation Years
No founded as a result of religious persecution
Caste
1979 - 1981
Economic development of American west during 19th century
19. Supplemented their hunting with agrictulre. Grew corn - beans and pumpkins in fertile flood plains. Traded with many tribes - tribes include (Quechan (Yuma) Halchidhoma - Mohave.
Feudalism in the early Middle Ages
Contributed to dramatic population increase in CA
Federalism
Colorado River Indian Culture
20. Initial control of Mississippi River - Louisiana Territory - Great Lakes - Canada
The Great Basin
Feudalism
France
Law of Supply and Demand
21. Free market capitalism
Miranda vs Arizona - 1966
Laissez - Faire
French Indian War Victory
George Washington
22. (1770) British troops fire on crowd of Bostonians
The Jamestown Colony
Paved Roads
Boston Massacre
Ten Percent Plan
23. A result of the presidential election of 1876
Arab - Isreali War (1974)
End of Reconstruction
Primary factor that allowed Missouri to become a slave state in 1821
Boston Tea Party
24. Little Napoleon - suffered several defeats - replaced - put back in command - and replaced again
Tories
Cahuilla
George McClellan
Mechanisms by which Islam has spread throughout history
25. First European explorer to reach Inida by sea
Boston Massacre
Vasco da Gama
Gentleman's Agreement
Primary reason for dramatic Mexican population increase in CA
26. Barbed wire
Economic development of American west during 19th century
Barter
1846
Scalawags
27. Large quanitites of coal and iron - rapid increase in middle class - large supply of cheap labor
Industrial Revolution in England
Copernicus
Cattle ranching
Reincarnation
28. Fished on canoe shaped rafts - relied heavily on salmon and acorns. Haproons and dragnets to fish. Groves of lvalley oaks - great amounts of acorns for thick suop. San Joaquin Valley - wetlands - birds - duck - geese - elk - antelope.
1989
1979
Concurrent Powers
Yokuts
29. Earliest form of Capitalism
Chickamauga
Significant major development in American Revolution
New Frontier Pledge
Mercantilism
30. The start and end of the Age of Discovery
Chickamauga
Californios
Buddhism
1450-1763
31. Indus River played a central part in this civilizations history
India
Bicarmeral
California Geographic Features
1989
32. Powers set aside for state governments
True of Andrew Johnson's presidency during reconstruction
Direct result of the contested presidentelection of 1876
Reserved Powers
Serf
33. Missouri Compromise of 1820 was designed to resolve conflict in this area
Xia
Slavery
Central focus of lewis and clark expedition
Gold rush created statehood - impacted landscape of US because
34. Romans were first civilization to build..
John Adams
Civil war - South Power
Paved Roads
Industrial Revolution in England
35. 16th Century - Benefited most from slavery
Daniel Shays
The New deal Included
Sugar Plantations in the West Indies
Puritan New England
36. Nile River
Egypt
Mesopotamiia
Judicial Branch
Mercantilism
37. Mesopotamian Civilization Period
Union Strategy
3500 - 3000 BC
1979
Articles of Confederation Dates
38. Sanctification of knighthood - the sacking of Constantinople and other parts of Asia minor - the waning of the practice of alchemy as a medicine
US Constitution differed from Articles of Confederation
Capitalism
Manifest Destiny
Influenced by christianity
39. 1848 - California - parts of the southwest were gained
Philip IV
Economic development of American west during 19th century
Mexican American War
True of Andrew Johnson's presidency during reconstruction
40. 1778 - Brought needed men - equipment and money to American cause
Blackfoot
The French Alliance
1990
John Locke's assumption of natural laws contrasted
41. This ideology encouraged U.S. expansion to the Pacific
Western Industrial Base
17th Amendment
Miwok
Manifest Destiny
42. Reaction of the British Government to the Boston Tea Party
Economics
Influenced by christianity
Ulysses S. Grant
Intolerable Acts
43. John F. Kennedy's Pledge was to resolve domestic and cold war problems - expand the Space Program and Civil Rights legislation
Virginia
1990
Check their Westward Expansion
New Frontier Pledge
44. An economic system in which workers control the means of production and share in the profits for their labors
Democratic - Republicans
The French Alliance
Socialism
China
45. Bush raised taxes on these items in 1990 to decrease the decifit
Geographical factors that accounted for emergence of Byzantium as a powerful trading empire
Gasoline - Tobacco - Medicare
Sugar Act of 1764
Central Indian culture
46. Criminal supsects must be informed of their miranda rights
Greeks
Benjamin Franklin
Miranda vs Arizona - 1966
Contributed to dramatic population increase in CA
47. Not a victory for Grant
Chickamauga
Bicarmeral
Polytheistic
Buddhism
48. Bush Supreme Court appointments
1989
Democratic - Republican Party
Vicksburg Battle
(1991-1992) Souter and Thomas
49. Oregon annexed to the United States
1846
Northwestern Indian Culture
Bear Flag Revolt
Chavin
50. 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
Miranda vs Arizona - 1966
Reserved Powers
Miwok
Hinduism