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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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1. Washington D.C. shares this complaint
Federalism
San Francisco to Lake Tahoe Geographical Features
Intolerable Acts
No taxation without representation
2. 1915
WWI Began
Main immigrants to US from 1840 - 1880
Hiram Johnson as governor of CA - progessive movement failed to ahceive these reforms
Caste
3. 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.
Shogun
Influenced by christianity
Kumeyaay
Olmec
4. 1200-400BC
Influence of Islamic scholarship development of European civilization during the middle ages
Legislative Branch
The Gentleman's Agreement - 1907
Olmec
5. 'We hold these truths to be self - evident; that all men and women are created equal.....'
Atsugewi
Geographical factors that accounted for emergence of Byzantium as a powerful trading empire
Declaration of Sentiments - Seneca Falls
Contributed to dramatic population increase in CA
6. 1940 - 1950
Central Valley Project (CVP)
Transcontinental Railroad
Setback at the end of Reconstruction
Greatest increase in migratio to CA
7. 1974 - Destroyed the credibility of the American Government
Made Indians citizens of Mexico
Boycotting Britsh Goods
Watergate
Buddhism
8. Farming and Commerce
Robert E. Lee
Dust Bowl Regugees of 1930's
Middle Colonies
Native Californian who became president
9. Prior to Mexican American war - the most important industry in California was (1821 - 1848)
Lake Shasta - Lake Arrowhead
Articles of Confederation
Cattle ranching
Fief
10. Quail
Daimyo
Gentleman's Agreement
CA state bird
Sumerians
11. The 1803 purchase made by President Thomas Jefferson that essentially doubled the United States territory
Gettysburg
Western Industrial Base
Louisiana Purchase
McCullough vs Maryland - 1819
12. AD 250 - 900
Maya
Cattle ranching
California's Mission System
Secession
13. Kushite Religion - Egyptian Religion
CA Indians prior to European contact
Polytheistic
Egypt and Mesopatamia
Executive Branch
14. Years of the Civil War
Associated with the industrialization of the United States
1861 - 1865
Greatest increase in migratio to CA
Comprised of Near East
15. Europeans and Africans
Juan Cabrillo
Protect sovereignty of the states
Bushido
Major Popluation Groups
16. Feared a strong central government
NOT characteristic of European Renissance
WWI Began
Pilgrims
Antifederalists
17. Bush Supreme Court appointments
True of Andrew Johnson's presidency during reconstruction
Relocation Camp
1861 - 1865
(1991-1992) Souter and Thomas
18. Native white southerners who had opposed secession and who had cooperated with the Republicans during reconstruction
Bills Passed During Reconstruction
Greatest increase in migratio to CA
Scalawags
Feudalism - Europe Middle Ages Hiearchial Structure
19. A result of the presidential election of 1876
Reconstruction of the South
1837
End of Reconstruction
France - Britain
20. I provided for a strong central government and federal taxation
Bowl and Basket Weaving
US Constitution differed from Articles of Confederation
1787 - 1823
Stamp Act
21. A series of Islands
Emancipation Proclamation
Japan
Weak
Sierra Nevada
22. American industry propspered when trade was restricted by the British during the war
Positive result of the war in 1812
Not a feature of European society under feudalism
Northwest Ordinance
Louisiana Purchase
23. Meant that the union controlled the entire Mississippi River
Influence of Islamic scholarship development of European civilization during the middle ages
Vicksburg Battle
Postclassic period (800 AD)
Radical Reconstruction Years
24. The American Revolution was fought to obtain independence
The federal deficit escalated dramatically in the 1980s and threatened the economic stability of the U.S. What 2 things contributed to this?
Central Indian culture
1776 - 1781
Federalism practiced in early Republic
25. 1863 - This battle ended the souths chance of foreign recognition
Chinese Confucian Morality
Battle of Gettysburg
California Constitution
Los Angeles in 1960-2000 became the new 'Ellis Island'
26. The power to regulate interstate navigation was reserved to congress and trumps the power of the state
Cattle ranching
Reasons for American Revolution
Gibbons vs Ogden - 1824
India
27. Franklin Roosevelt initiated The New Deal
1932 - 1938
Code of Hammurabi
Reserved Powers
China
28. Framers who were provided some land - housing and supplies by white landowners in return for giving landowners a portion of their crops
Mining practice that had the greatest negative impact on both farmers and steamboat companies
American Revolution Chronological Order
Sharecroppers
CA state bird
29. Yellow river
China
Stamp Act
1787 - 1823
Russia's desire to expand in the direction of the Ottoman Empire
30. Dissolved the government of all the Confederate States except Tennessee and divided the remaining Southern States into five districts
Characteristics of the European Renissance
Appomatix Courthouse
Military Reconstruction Acts
Major military strategy of North based on dividing the south
31. States that the people have the power to establish and change rules
War of 1812
GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS INDLUENCE ON INCA CIVILIZATIONS BETWEN 11TH AND 15TH CENTURIES
Preamble
Amendment to the Constituion Requires
32. Background of immigrants had same identifying factors that were associated with the immigration to Ellis Island in the early 20th century
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33. Group that historically experienced the most discrimination (California Constitution statutes)
Chinese
United States and CA governments similar
CA state tree
Seperate but Equal
34. Powers set aside for state governments
Reserved Powers
Sugar Plantations in the West Indies
Plato
Ceremonial Centers in Mesoamerican Cultures
35. Trade gap widened. Japan and Germany surpassed the U.S. in automobiles and airlines
The Gentleman's Agreement - 1907
Native Californian who became president
The federal deficit escalated dramatically in the 1980s and threatened the economic stability of the U.S. What 2 things contributed to this?
The French Alliance
36. Enviornmentally destructive mining process in the Gold Rush and wound down in 1853
Spain - France - England - Portugal - Netherlands
O'Connor - Scalia - Kennedy
Hydraulic Mining
Hiram Johnson as governor of CA - progessive movement failed to ahceive these reforms
37. Declared National Labor Relations (Wagner Act) was constitutional. Greatly increased congress power under Commerce Clause.
Cattle ranching
Immigration Reform Act 1965
Labor Board vs J&L Steel Corporations - 1937
Watergate
38. Social justice for blacks - National committment to equal opportunity
Setback at the end of Reconstruction
New England Colonies
George Washington
Hamilton's Financial Plan
39. 1325 AD - 1521 AD
Aztec
Impact of Industrial Revolution on Europe
Fluid social structure
1763-1776 Tension Built between America and England
40. 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)
1846
Founded as a result of religious persecution
Oil Diplomacy
41. 1876 Election
Protect sovereignty of the states
Maidu
Primary factor that allowed Missouri to become a slave state in 1821
Three - Fifths Compromise
42. Best known as CA basketmakers - twined and coilded ware in many shapes. Otlined with brightly colored feathers - plumes - beads - and shells.
Pomo
The New Nationalism - 1816 - 1823
1450-1763
The Jamestown Colony
43. John F. Kennedy's Pledge was to resolve domestic and cold war problems - expand the Space Program and Civil Rights legislation
New Frontier Pledge
The Steam Engine
Angel Island
Gold rush created statehood - impacted landscape of US because
44. First written language
Capitalism
NOT characteristic of European Renissance
Indians
Sumerians
45. 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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46. 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.
Secession
Maidu
Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts)
Sugar Plantations in the West Indies
47. Galileo
Hydraulic Mining
Copernicus
Taoism
Scientist that supported heliocentric (sun centered) theory of solar system
48. Period of European hisotry that produced advances in science that revolutionalized of Earths's place wtihin the universe
Miwok
Robert E. Lee surrendered because...
Features of ancient India
Renaissance
49. Admistration supported massive build up of the defense program
1787 - 1823
Gasoline - Tobacco - Medicare
Ronald Reagan
Socialism
50. Led an armed uprising of 1 -200 farmers
Daniel Shays
John Adams
Middle Passage
Mercantilism
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