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TAKS 10th Grade Social Studies
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1. States that powers not gien to the federal government belong to the states
command economy
Conord Massachusetts
Tenth Amedment
Telegraph
2. Economic theory that a country's strength is measured by the amount of gold it has that a country should sell more than it buys and that the colonies exist for the benefit of the the Mother Country
mercantilism
magna carta
population growth
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
3. Relationships that exsits between governments
Democracy
diplomatic relations
censorship
adjacent
4. Inventor - stateman - diplomat - signer of the declaration of independence and delegate to constituatl convention.
James Monroe
Lincoln's First inaugrual Address
benjamin franklin
Battle of Gettysburg
5. Published the Liberator; abolished Slavery
democratic republic
William Lloyd Garrison
per capita income
The Constitution of the United States
6. Congres shall make no law restricing freddom of speech - religion - press assembly and petition
significant
treason
first amendment
birthrate
7. A system in which each branch of government has its own powers
popular soverignty
Seperation of Powers
James Monroe
Cotton Gin
8. Compliantes againsts a person or state
famine
Gettysburg Adress
finalcial resources
grievance
9. A policy pursued by a nation in its dealings with other nations
foreign policy
infectious disease
market economy
Susan B Anothony
10. An ecomny where buisness compete for business in an open market - with little governmnet interfernce
Cotton Gin
free enterprise economy
William Lloyd Garrison
censorship
11. The coniditon of finances of a state or individual
Telegraph
Tenth Amedment
Conord Massachusetts
economic status
12. Realting to an event
Tea Act
Bessemer Process
relevant
Gibbons vs. Ogden
13. Guarantees the right of states to organize millias or armies and the right of indivudlas to bear arms
resolution
second amendment
third amendment
Marbury vs. Madison
14. A point at which an important decision must be made
government bureaucracy
crossroads
Patrick Henry
urban
15. A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and consituent political unites (states)
Interchangeable Parts
textile
federalism
harsh
16. Fired at Fort Sumter in South Carolina
geographical
sixth amendment
First shot of Civil War
prospertiy
17. The Supreme Court decision that said saves were property and not citizens
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
gross domestic product
Andrew Jackson
technological advances
18. Established a system of setting up governments in the western territories so they could eventually join the UNion. its consitution had to provide for a representative governemnt and ithad to prohibit slavery
Northwest Ordiance
prospertiy
birthrate
Frederick Douglas
19. The 'great charter' of Enlgish liberties - forced form King John by the English barons - June 15 - 1215
magna carta
milestones
checks and balances
technological advances
20. Supporst of the constiution who favored a strong national government
benjamin franklin
accusations
federalist
Fifteenth Amendment
21. The Supreme Court decision that rulled that the consitution gave contorl of interstate comerce to the U.S. congress not the individual states trhough whih a route passed
Appomattox Curt House
Gibbons vs. Ogden
migration
democratic republic
22. The 1803 Court decision that gave the Supreme Court the right to determine whether a law violates the Constituion it set up the principle of Judical Review
diplomatic relations
Mayflower Compact
Thirteenth Amendment
Marbury vs. Madison
23. Cultural patterns that are widespread within a popualtion *style of clothes and hair ect
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24. Next to or beside
Gettysburg Adress
adjacent
cottage industry
theocracy
25. A country or state that is surrouded by land on all sides
landlocked
economic status
checks and balances
Federalist Papers
26. States that people have rights toher than those mentioned in the Constitution
gross domestic product
magna carta
ninth amendment
primary sources
27. Is the refusal to obey a government laws or law as a means of passive resistance becasue of one's moral convicition of belief
civil disobedience
rural
Reaper
tariff
28. Forbids the gov. to order private citizens to allow soldier to live in their homes
treason
provisions
popular culture 'pop culture'
third amendment
29. Small town in Virgina where Robert E Lee surrendered the Confederate Army to Ulysses S. Grant ending the Civil War
Jamestown
direct representation
Navigation Acts
Appomattox Curt House
30. Deleting parts of publication or correspondence or thertrical performances deemed harmful to an individual or party
cottage industry
state's rights
Daniel Webster
censorship
31. Unable to move or with limited space and operate
militia
Bessemer Process
Proclamation of 1763
confined
32. Former slave who became the best know black abolitionsit in the country 'north star'
The Great Compromise
Impeach
Frederick Douglas
Lincoln's First inaugrual Address
33. A state of great comotion - confusion - of disturbance
Tea Act
finalcial resources
turmoil
legitmacy
34. Stressed three dnagers facing the nation. The first related to the rise of polictical parties. Written by George Washington
export
Farewell Address
prohibited
Frederick Douglas
35. Improtant points in an event
prospertiy
adjacent
Interchangeable Parts
milestones
36. A succesful - floursihing or thriving condition
Impeach
command economy
prospertiy
consumer demand
37. Led to the Boston Tea Party
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
limited government
significant
Tea Act
38. Usually good or services sent out of one's country or are to be consumed by antoher
export
Harrlet Beecher Stowe
turmoil
federalism
39. The legal prohibition and ending of slavery
abolition
grievance
separation of powers
Harriet Tubman
40. Series of laws passed by England to regulate the Colonist's trade - so England would make money
infectious disease
state's rights
Judicial Review
Navigation Acts
41. To deprive (something) of value or effectiveness to make void
Gettysburg Adress
export
Samuel Adams
nullify
42. Original records of an event - they incldue eyewitness reports created at the time of an event speeches - and letters by people involved in the event - photographs and artifacts
gross domestic product
sixth amendment
primary sources
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
43. A course - way - or road for apssage or travel
ninth amendment
route
nullify
diversity
44. Was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to convice colonists that it was time to become independent from Britian
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
federalism
Common Sense
suffrage
45. The british defeat at Yorktown - Virgina by George Washingtown's troops singaled the end of the american revolution. accepted the surrrender of the main british army under Cronwallis
Tenth Amedment
End of the American Revolution
ratify
landlocked
46. Living in a city
urban
harsh
Common Sense
government bureaucracy
47. Eli Whitney
adjacent
tariff
Interchangeable Parts
mercantilism
48. Leader of the Federalist - first Treasurer of the US creator of the Bank of the U.S. killed in a duel by the Vice President of the US Aaron Burr
Andrew Jackson
prospertiy
population boom
Alexander Hamilton
49. The delivery or giving out of an item or items to the intended recipients
censorship
migration
distribution
significant
50. Guarantees citizenship and righst to all poeple born or antrualized in the US
Fourteenth Amendment
Cotton Gin
Impeach
diplomatic relations
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