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TAKS 10th Grade World History
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Relating to the countryside - of or in the countryside.
rural
Longitude
Barriers
Diffusion/spatial exchange (cultural diffusion)
2. The idea that power is divided by the Constitution between the federal and state governments.
Labor force
Barriers
End of Reconstruction
federalism
3. Split in the church
Communism/Command Economy
Schism
Famine
Migration
4. This is also referred to as a city
suffrage
Urban
Industrialization
Republic
5. The production of goods in a factory through the use of machines and a large number of workers
primary source
Free - enterprise economic system
Land Ordinance of 1785
Factory System
6. Rights that cannot be taken away or surrendered.
Industrial Revolution
Factory System
unalienable
Absolute Monarchy
7. Each branch of government has a way to restrict/check the actions of the other 2 branches
Montesquieu
1215
Bartering
Checks and Balances
8. Routes of human movement from one area into another.
Immigration patterns
cottage industry
States Rights
Migration
9. Power of the President to reject a bill passed by Congress.
Limited Government
unalienable
Civil War 1861-1865
veto
10. Slanted coverage or one - sided information about an event; prejudiced information.
Anti - Federalists
Articles of Conf.
bias
13th Amendment
11. Economic thinker that supported capitalism
Enlightenment
primary source
Adam Smith
Oligarchy
12. Belief in one god
Bartering
nullify
Monotheism
Subsistence economy
13. Statistical data of a population like - GDP per capita - Life Expectance - Literacy Rate - Infant mortality - ethnicity - religion etc
Demographics
George Washington
Unconstitutional
Literacy Rate
14. The 1st 10 amendments to the Constitution.
Bill of Rights
amendment
Subsistence agriculture
Protestant Reformation
15. He created the first assembly line used for manufacturing of automobiles
Henry Ford
Individual Rights
Fund. Order of Conn.
McCullough v. Maryland
16. 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.
bias
Separation of Powers
Free - enterprise economic system
era
17. Transfer of plants - animals - disease - and cultures between Europe - Asia and Africa (Old World) and North and South America (New World). It started with Christopher Columbus to the Americas in 1492
Nationalism
Articles of Confederation
Hammurabi
Columbian Exchange
18. Division of power between the national (federal) and state governments - ex.: national gov't coins money and the state gov't cannot
imports
Urban
Federalism
Ben Franklin
19. Declares slavery illegal in the United States.
Direct Democracy
Enlightenment
1787
13th Amendment
20. People in a society that are willing and able to work
Labor force
Anti - Federalists
Bill of Rights
Renaissance
21. The process of creating commercial industry including heavy industry such as steel.
Panama Canal
Industrialization
Civil War 1861-1865
Bill of Rights
22. Rules established by Pilgrims for how to organize self - government at Plymouth
Mesoamerica civilizations
Bubonic Plague
Individual Rights
Mayflower Compact
23. Opposed to the Constitution because it gave too much power to the national government and not enough to the states. They also wanted individual rights protected
Fundamental Orders of Conneticut
standard of living
Anti - Federalist
Civil War
24. Gives citizenship rights to all people born of naturalized in the U.S. It states that citizens will have equal protection under the law.
Representative Government
14th Amendment
Federalist Papers
Age of Exploration & Colonization
25. Limited the power of the King in 1215
Abe Lincoln
Individual Rights
1787
Magna Carta
26. Movement that began to correct problem in the Roman Catholic Church. It caused a split and the development of Protestant Churches
Schism
Protestant Reformation
primary source
Parliament
27. Up and down - vertical lines on a map
House of Burgesses
Literacy Rate
Longitude
Cottage industry
28. Officially ended the American Revolution
Life Expectancy
Treaty of Paris 1783
Natural Barriers
Republicanism
29. Goods sold to buyers outside the country.
Commercial Agriculture
Diffusion/spatial exchange (cultural diffusion)
Articles of Confederation
exports
30. Term used to describe the division between Western (democratic) Europe and Eastern (communist) Europe
trade
Atlantic Slave Trade
14th Amendment
Iron Curtain
31. Extreme hunger and scarcity of food
Famine
Natural Barriers
Totalitarianism
Montesquieu
32. Supporters of the Constitution. They favored a strong national government.
Factory System
Federalist
Subsistence economy
Totalitarianism
33. Government were citizens elect representatives ex: Rome Greece
Republic
cultural diffusion
Montesquieu
Suez Canal
34. Banned slavery throughout the nation.
13th Amendment
Industrial Revolution
Articles of Confederation
(naval) blockade
35. Issue of the Civil War. South believed the States had more power than the Federal Government
States Rights
Cotton Gin
Ben Franklin
Force Bill
36. Average number of children that die by the age of 5
English Bill of Rights
Infant Mortality
Basic Needs
Oligarchy
37. Movement in Europe that emphasized the use of reason.
ziggurats
ratify
Schism
Enlightenment
38. Freed slaves in the seceded states of rebellion.
Henry Ford
Emancipation Proclamation
Taxation
English Bill of Rights
39. Troops removed from the South by President Hayes.
End of Reconstruction
Montesquieu
(naval) blockade
Theocracy
40. Christian warriors sent to regain the Holy Land (Jerusalem) from the Muslims that controlled
Sub - Saharan Africa .
Crusaders
Declaration of Independence
cultural diffusion
41. Government where people elect others to speak and act on their behalf.
Representative Government
Iron Curtain
Middle Ages
George Washington
42. Artificial waterway for navigation - irrigation
Canals
Mesoamerica civilizations
Thomas Jefferson
Federalist
43. Millions of Africans were enslaved and transported across the Atlantic Ocean to work on plantations in the Americas and Caribbean region
15th Amendment
Andean civilization
House of Burgesses
Atlantic Slave Trade
44. Upheld the idea of separated but equal
Separation of Powers
Brown v. Board of Edu.
Plessy v. Ferguson
Cotton Gin
45. Prelude to the Civil War. South Carolina believed a State had the power to override the Federal (National) Government
Limited Government
Winston Churchill
Nullification Crisis
Civil War
46. Use indicators such as income - education - birth rate/death rate - $ spent on food - population density - and so on to determine quality of life.
Irrigation Canals
Articles of Confederation
Secularism
standard of living
47. Complaints
Anti - Federalist
grievance
Commercial Agriculture
Federalist Papers
48. Type of government where - through law - some control is placed on leadership's power such as a democracy.
limited government
14th Amendment
Age of Reason
Scientific Revolution
49. Separate is not equal in public Schools
Life Expectancy
Federalism
Self Determination
Brown v. Board of Edu.
50. He was commander of the Continental Army - defeated Cornwallis at the Battle Yorktown - and 1st president of the U.S. A.
George Washington
Industrialized
ziggurats
Bartering