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TAKS 10th Grade World History

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1. Who opposed the Constitution?






2. These slow down movement/migration






3. Life - Liberty - property or Life - Liberty - the Pursuit of Happiness






4. He wrote the Declaration of Independence - was the 3rd president of the U.S.A. and made the Louisiana purchase






5. 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






6. The 1st 10 amendments to the Constitution.






7. Relating to the city - of or in a city.






8. Up and down - vertical lines on a map






9. Officially ended the American Revolution






10. Christian warriors sent to regain the Holy Land (Jerusalem) from the Muslims that controlled






11. Pardon for sin. Martin Luther questioned the churches authority to pardon sin and especially the idea that you could buy the pardon






12. Developed complex societies such as Maya and Aztec






13. Mesopotamian king who created the first written law code






14. Congress enacted this law to give President Jackson the authority to use the army and navy if necessary to enforce the tariff law of 1828.






15. Exchange of goods and services.






16. 1st 10 Amendments which guarantee individual rights






17. Relating to the countryside - of or in the countryside.






18. Union vs. Confederacy. Jefferson Davis is President of the South; Lincoln of the North






19. Period in Europe that began after the fall of the Roman Empire Characterized by feudalism - Roman Catholic Church was the unifier of the age with more power than Kings/Lords






20. The production of goods in a factory through the use of machines and a large number of workers






21. Citizens vote for representatives who make and enforce the laws. US form of government






22. Quality of life - such as housing - health - education






23. Growing crops for the commercial sale and distribution to domestic and international buyers.






24. The form of government where people elect representatives the create and enforce laws






25. Curbed States' Rights






26. Guaranteed English Citizens certain rights and stated that elections for Parliament were to be held often.






27. Water way through Egypt that connect the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea






28. An official change to a law or document of government.






29. Government that votes for representatives who serve in the government to make and enforce law and in the best interest of the people






30. Economic thinker that supported capitalism






31. Goods sold to buyers outside the country.






32. Water way through Panama that shortens the distance by water from East coast of the US to the West Coast






33. President of the United States during the Civil War






34. Life - Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness same as natural or individual rights






35. Declaration of Independence signed on July 4th of this year in Philadelphia by delegated of the Second Continental Congress.






36. Signed in England - this document provided limits to the power of the king.






37. The idea that power is divided by the Constitution between the federal and state governments.






38. To officially approve.






39. The idea that the power of government is divided into three branches of gov't.






40. Proposed the ideas of natural rights - life liberty - property






41. Beginning of mass production - interchangeable parts.






42. 1st American Constitution; States had too much power.






43. Basic economy that was used in early farming and hunting and gathering societies






44. Government where people elect others to speak and act on their behalf.






45. Millions of Africans were enslaved and transported across the Atlantic Ocean to work on plantations in the Americas and Caribbean region






46. Part of the Legislative Branch whose job is to makes the Laws






47. Small - scale production requiring little capital.






48. 1607 first colony in America. Established representative government based on the British system of government






49. Economic thinker that developed communism






50. Percent of people in a country that can read and write







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