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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab

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1. 1898 - Resulted in the ceding of Puerto Rico - Guam - and the Phillipines to the United States






2. Aztecs are from this period in Mesoamerican History






3. Social justice for blacks - National committment to equal opportunity






4. Primary economic activity in Arabia






5. Settled by gentleman adventurers - landless and poor men who wanted to improve finances - in the original settlement - no women - first slaves were brought here from Africa - tobacco was first cultivated as a moneymaking crop by this settlement - fir






6. Federal troops were withdrawn from the South - ending Reconstruction






7. They opposed the democrats belief in states' rights and instead favored a strong national government.






8. 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






9. Reagan's appointments to the Supreme Court

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10. Growth of monopolies - unequal distribution of income - and overspeculation in the stock market






11. Mississipppi River






12. Distinct social class - elite were wealthy individuals and headmen Marriage only in same class.






13. Wrote Common Sense






14. A concept espoused by southerners following the Missouri Compromise that would have given southern states the right to refuse to obey laws that they did not agree with






15. Great advances in the field of metal making






16. Texas annexed to the United States






17. Homestead Act (1862); Transcontinental Railroad (1869)






18. A social economic - and political system in which power is decentralized - and a varying number of lords hold land on which they allow others to live and work in return for loyalty and service






19. States that the people have the power to establish and change rules






20. The Tianament Square pro - democracy movement in China occurred in






21. The 1803 purchase made by President Thomas Jefferson that essentially doubled the United States territory






22. Solved the problem of isolation in California 1969






23. A federal water project undertaken by the Bureau of Reclamation in 1935 as a long - term plan to effectively use water in California's central valley






24. 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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25. Influenced by Hinduism - underwent waves of invasion from Persia and Asia - divided into multiple regions






26. Created an oil embargo






27. 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






28. Lack of resistance to European disease disseminated the populations






29. Turning point of the war






30. Three fourths of white population was middle class - more social equality than in England - hired farmhands and indentured servants were in lower class - lawyers and merchants were upper class.






31. They replaced the Japanese as low- paid agricultural workers






32. Colonial Armies were underequipped - widespread opposition to fixed military terms






33. Political party that wanted close ties with England






34. Hieroglyphics






35. (1775) - Paul Revere - 'British are coming...' - 'Shots heard around the world'. The Revolution had begun






36. Civil Rights Bills Passed 14th & 15th Amendment






37. Granting land use within a fief - ceremonies of homage and fealty - vassals commitment to provide military service to a lord






38. Practiced primarily in India and very little in China






39. European settlers to the New World in the 16th & 17th Century often failed to recognize the






40. 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.






41. 16th Century - Benefited most from slavery






42. Desolate areas - scare food - hunting small game and seeds and roots. Thinly settled - tribues include Achumawi and Atsugewi.






43. Animal that became synonymous with the fur trade in the first half of the 19th century






44. Adding amendments to the CA constitution to protect workers rights - passage of initiative - referendum - and recall - establishing a railroad commision






45. 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.






46. Invention that launched the industrial age






47. The New York City Riots were protest against






48. Help turned the tide so that Lincoln was able to win a second term in 1864






49. Strength of foreign policy during the early national period






50. Hinduism strongly influenced ancient indian civilation through







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