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1. Barbed wire
Mesopotamiia
Taoism
Economic development of American west during 19th century
The Draft


2. Religions established in China as a result of the cross - cultural contact associated with the Silk Road
Christianity - Buddhism - and Islam
Louisiana Purchase
Juan Cabrillo
Free - soliders


3. Written into the Constitution - this concept is one of the cornerstones of our republic - encompassing three branches of governement and a system for them to act as watchdogs for the others
Hamilton's Financial Plan Parties
Confederate Advantage
Check and Balances
Buddhism


4. Supplemented their hunting with agrictulre. Grew corn - beans and pumpkins in fertile flood plains. Traded with many tribes - tribes include (Quechan (Yuma) Halchidhoma - Mohave.
Hamilton's Financial Plan Parties
Colorado River Indian Culture
Marbury vs Madison - 1803
Miwok


5. Credited with first implementation of democracy into government (citizens held public meetings - pass law - choose officials) No slaves - women or foreigners
Impact of Industrial Revolution on Europe
Reason for Civil War
Greeks
Vassal


6. Federalist Party - Strong central government ruled by manufacturing interests (Hamilton). Favored rich and wealthy - Antifederalist Party - limited federal power based on farming interests (Jefferson) believed in worth of the individual

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7. They replaced the Japanese as low- paid agricultural workers
Sherman Antitrust Act 1890
Buddhism
Primary reason for dramatic Mexican population increase in CA
Central focus of lewis and clark expedition


8. Not a victory for Grant
Vassal
California Geographic Features
Central Indian culture
Chickamauga


9. Spanish exploreres that sought the riches of Central and South America - establishing colonies along the way
Gettysburg
Dred Scott vs Sanford - 1857
Weak
Conquistadores


10. Attracted the largest number of Chinese immigrants to US after gold rush
Sumerians
Work on the Transcontinental Railroad
Democracy
Transcontinental Railroad


11. A social science deaing with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
Aided in Industrial Growth of America
The Jamestown Colony
Economics
Code of Hammurabi


12. Strong manufacturing base
1763-1776 Tension Built between America and England
Union Advantage
Achumawi
Great Depression Began


13. Trade gap widened. Japan and Germany surpassed the U.S. in automobiles and airlines
The federal deficit escalated dramatically in the 1980s and threatened the economic stability of the U.S. What 2 things contributed to this?
Civil war - South Power
Serf
Middle Colonies


14. 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
Democracy
Fostered Expansion of Industry
Code of Hammurabi
Aztec


15. Aztecs are from this period in Mesoamerican History
Postclassic period (800 AD)
Bicarmeral
Sharecroppers
Barter


16. A term used to describe the Central Pacifics Railroad's monopoly for having an arm in practically every sector of California's commerce
Positive result of the war in 1812
1991 - 1992
Octopus
Religious book of Islam


17. Residents of the rancho system in California just before the Mexican - American War - mainly comprised of Mexican citizen who idetified more as Californios than Mesicans
Fall of rome
Articles of Confederation Dates
Californios
Diversity of Native Americans


18. Hammurabi - The first written code of law
Babylonians
Shasta
Order of Acts
Money - Econcomy


19. I provided for a strong central government and federal taxation
US Constitution differed from Articles of Confederation
Why French aidid the English during American Revolution
John Adams
Thomas Paine


20. Northern and Western Europe
Sherman Antitrust Act 1890
Main immigrants to US from 1840 - 1880
Miranda vs Arizona - 1966
Buddhism


21. Decorated pottery and baskets - quiltwork and beadwork - and wood ritual masks
Search of a Sea route to Asia
The Great Basin
Tories
Cherokee and Iroquois Art


22. Cluster of three to five small villages around a centraly village. Lands were held in common. Each tribe servered as part of a political organization. the Leader played a fairly minor role exept during time of war or talk of peace.
The French Alliance
Maidu
Buddhism
China


23. Enviornmentally destructive mining process in the Gold Rush and wound down in 1853
Hydraulic Mining
1846
Boycotting Britsh Goods
Ignored by European Invaders


24. The start and end of the Age of Discovery
Aqueduct
1450-1763
Spain - France - England - Portugal - Netherlands
GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS INDLUENCE ON INCA CIVILIZATIONS BETWEN 11TH AND 15TH CENTURIES


25. British colony founded by puritans seeking to create a new - pure church in the americas
Plato
Massachusetts
Boston Massacre
Hiram Johnson as governor of CA - progessive movement failed to ahceive these reforms


26. Led by a headman or timiwal. Appointed by council and served for life. Primary counselor - arbritator. Diet of acorns - six differenct species of oaks and pinon nuts. Gathereed from eastern slopes of Sierra Nevada. Small seeds and berries were gather
Seperate but Equal
Tubatulabl
House of Burgesses
Conquistadores


27. Homestead Act (1862); Transcontinental Railroad (1869)
Socialism
1990
Sierra Nevada
Aids to settlement of the West


28. Grapes of Wrath

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29. Created the first written philosophy
Great Depression Began
Mining practice that had the greatest negative impact on both farmers and steamboat companies
Plato
Vasco da Gama


30. War fought between US and Great Britain over neutrality and impressment of US Sailors - US victory - resulted in National pride - self sufficiency - and foreign credibility
Factors of the Economic Slowdowof 1988
Sugar Act of 1764
War of 1812
Native Californian who became president


31. American industry propspered when trade was restricted by the British during the war
Bicarmeral
Forty - niners
Positive result of the war in 1812
France


32. California 1821 - 1846 dominant institutions were
Work on the Transcontinental Railroad
Indians
Vasco da Gama
Rancheros


33. A 'sacred expedition' in which twenty - one Spanish Catholic missions were established - spaced to be a single days travel apart on El Camino Real (the Royal Road)

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34. Contributed to the growth of slavery
Hinduism
Cesar Chavez - Political reforms in
2nd & 3rd Amendment
Cotton


35. Ancient Civiliation that Confucianism originated
China
Birth oF Civilization atributed to
Recall
Tongva (Gabrielino)


36. Prior to Mexican American war - the most important industry in California was (1821 - 1848)
Cattle ranching
Constituion Did (four things)
Watergate
Copernicus


37. Turning point of the war
Mexican American War
The code of chivalry in European Knights
Battle of Gettysburg
Circumnavigate


38. Forbade import of rum - duty on molasses - wines - silks - coffee and number of luxury items
Sugar Act of 1764
Capitalism
The Great Depression
Three original state constitutions required


39. Capitol of the North
Battle of Gettysburg
Arab - Isreali War (1974)
Washington
Mercantilism


40. Best known as CA basketmakers - twined and coilded ware in many shapes. Otlined with brightly colored feathers - plumes - beads - and shells.
Socialism
Pomo
Comprised of Near East
Japan


41. Absolutism

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42. Deer in Noorthern CA - plentfiu. venison and deerskin for clothing. Shamans played a key role - had healing ability from tamakomi - 'medicine or power. Half of shamans were women.
Reserved Powers
Ponce de Leon
15th Amendment
Achumawi


43. Created Great Wall of China - use of currency - weight and measure standardized - tomb of terra - cotta army
Concurrent Powers
Cahuilla
Chandragupta Maurya
The Qin Dynasty


44. Proposed the beginning of Europe's Scientific Revolution - that Earth revolved around the sun
Copernicus
Constitutional Convention Major Issue
Declaration of Independence
Mosiac Law


45. Economic philosophy espoused by Karl Marx that distributes wealth to the workers that produce it
Socialism
Work on the Transcontinental Railroad
Gettysburg
New England Colonies


46. A system of government consisting of self - regluating regions (states) united by a central (federal) government
Egyptians
Buddhism
Federalism
Europe referred to as Christendom during Middle Ages


47. Most restricted Japanes immigration to US

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48. The American Revolution was fought to obtain independence
Intolerable Acts
1776 - 1781
Reincarnation
2nd & 3rd Amendment


49. Criminal supsects must be informed of their miranda rights
Principle of Dec. of Independence
WPA (Works Projects Administration)
Miranda vs Arizona - 1966
CA Indians prior to European contact


50. To maintain self - sufficient agricultural economy that produced a food surplus
Primary purpose of the Mission System
Gasoline - Tobacco - Medicare
Manifest Destiny
Union Advantage