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TAKS 10th Grade World History
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1. Average number of years people live
John Locke
Life Expectancy
Separation of Powers .
Printing Press
2. Curbed States' Rights
Scientific Revolution
Civil War
McCullough v. Maryland
International Trade
3. Troops removed from the South by President Hayes.
End of Reconstruction
1787-1789
Limited Government
Theocracy
4. Prelude to the Civil War. South Carolina believed a State had the power to override the Federal (National) Government
era
Panama Canal
Totalitarianism
Nullification Crisis
5. An economic system in which all means of production are owned by the people - private property does not exist - and all goods and services are shared equally
Checks and Balances
standard of living
Communism/Command Economy
Brown v. Board of Edu.
6. Shift from agriculture to industry (commercial industry) mass production of goods. It also led to the growth of cities and global trade
Industrial Revolution
Urban
Humanism
Separation of Powers .
7. Who opposed the Constitution?
Declaration of Indepen.
Capitalism/Market Economy
Imperialism
Anti - Federalists
8. Average number of children that die by the age of 5
Infant Mortality
Mesoamerica civilizations
Articles of Confederation
1787
9. Split in the church
Irrigation Canals
Schism
Natural Barriers
Nullification Crisis
10. Gave voting rights to all males over 21 regardless of race.
Parliament
Federalist
15th Amendment
Checks and Balances
11. Statement made by Abraham Lincoln which essentially freed the slaves
King George III
95 Theses
Labor force
Emancipation Proclamation
12. A narrow body of water linking the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman causing a choke point.
Per Capita Income
urban
Straits of Hormuz
Labor force
13. Exchange of goods and services.
Representative Democracy
Bill of Rights
trade
House of Burgesses
14. The law- making assembly in Great Britain and other parliamentary democracies.
Parliament
Justinian
Federalist
Federalism
15. Life - Liberty - property or Life - Liberty - the Pursuit of Happiness
Representative Democracy
Natural Rights / Individual Rights
George Washington
Monotheism
16. A historic period identified by some prominent figure or characteristic
Communism/Command Economy
Factory System
U.S. Constitution
era
17. Each branch of government has a way to restrict/check the actions of the other 2 branches
Thomas Jefferson
Brown v. Board of Edu.
Checks and Balances
grievance
18. Part of the Legislative Branch whose job is to makes the Laws
The Senate
George Washington
(naval) blockade
level of development
19. Christian warriors sent to regain the Holy Land (Jerusalem) from the Muslims that controlled
Crusaders
subsistence agriculture
Federalist
unalienable
20. Economic thinker that developed communism
1787-1789
Enlightenment
Per Capita Income
Karl Marx
21. Year that the first 10 amendments to the Constitution were made which protected the rights of individuals from abuses of the national government
1791
Hammurabi
Silk Road
Cuneiform
22. All things that surround us.
Industrial Revolution
Capitalism/Market Economy
environment
Age of Reason
23. An official change to a law or document of government.
Monotheism
Oligarchy
Indulgences
amendment
24. A series of essays written to support ratification of the Constitution.
Articles of Confederation
Republicanism
Federalist Papers
Natural Rights / Individual Rights
25. Relating to the city - of or in a city.
primary source
Industrialized
urban
13th Amendment
26. Actions or laws contrary to the Constitution as determined by the courts.
Parliament
Unconstitutional
The Senate
13th Amendment
27. He wrote the Declaration of Independence - was the 3rd president of the U.S.A. and made the Louisiana purchase
Plessy v. Ferguson
Irrigation Canals
Thomas Jefferson
McCullough v. Maryland
28. Right of groups of people to create their own nation
Republic
Subsistence agriculture
Self Determination
Declaration of Indepen.
29. Supreme Court can decide if a law violates the Constitution
Humanism
Marbury v. Madison
Migration
Communism/Command Economy
30. Gothic Architecture used to show religious spirit during the Middle Ages
Cathedrals
Urban
1776
Mayflower Compact
31. Millions of Africans were enslaved and transported across the Atlantic Ocean to work on plantations in the Americas and Caribbean region
cottage industry
Natural Barriers
Atlantic Slave Trade
Life Expectancy
32. Complaints
Protestant Reformation
Silk Road
Commercial Agriculture
grievance
33. Routes of human movement from one area into another.
ziggurats
Self Determination
Immigration patterns
The Senate
34. Signed in England - this document provided limits to the power of the king.
Age of Reason
Limited Government
Protestant Reformation
Magna Carta
35. Extreme hunger and scarcity of food
Mayflower Compact
Industrial Revolution
Famine
Migration
36. Colonies separate from England... 'unalienable rights'
English Bill of Rights
George Washington
Emancipation Proclamation
Declaration of Indepen.
37. Set up system for settling Northwest Territory
Representative Government
The Senate
Individual Rights
Land Ordinance of 1785
38. Gave citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the U.S.
1787-1789
Bill of Rights
Free - enterprise economic system
14th Amendment
39. Mass production of food
Adam Smith
Crusaders
John Locke
Commercial Agriculture
40. Type of government where - through law - some control is placed on leadership's power such as a democracy.
Cuneiform
Polytheism
House of Burgesses
limited government
41. Food - clothing - shelter (water is food)
Federalist Papers
Basic Needs
Federalist
Sub - Saharan Africa .
42. The System in the U.S. and other free market economies. It includes economic choice - competition - profit motive - and limited government regulation of the economy.
Magna Carta
Migration
primary source
Free - enterprise economic system
43. Having just enough food to survive with very little left over
Infant Mortality
suburban
Subsistence agriculture
cultural diffusion
44. Modern Constitution
13th Amendment
Bill of Rights
Literacy Rate
U.S. Constitution
45. Developed complex societies such as the Inca
Printing Press
Plessy v. Ferguson
English Bill of Rights
Andean civilization
46. The idea that government is controlled by the people who hold power and elect representatives - giving those representatives power to make and enforce laws.
suburban
Republicanism
1791
Civil War 1861-1865
47. Government that votes for representatives who serve in the government to make and enforce law and in the best interest of the people
Adam Smith
Imperialism
Marbury v. Madison
Representative Democracy
48. Supreme Court upheld segregation - 'Separate but equal.'
Justinian
Plessy v. Ferguson
13th Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
49. To officially approve.
Direct Democracy
Free - enterprise economic system
subsistence agriculture
ratify
50. 1st written constitution
Literacy Rate
Republicanism
Fund. Order of Conn.
13th Amendment
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