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TAKS 10th Grade World History
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1. Routes of human movement from one area into another.
standard of living
Immigration patterns
Andean civilization
Articles of Confederation
2. 1st 10 Amendments which guarantee individual rights
Indulgences
Bill of Rights
Columbian Exchange
Mesoamerica civilizations
3. Statistical data of a population like - GDP per capita - Life Expectance - Literacy Rate - Infant mortality - ethnicity - religion etc
1791
Latitude
Industrialization
Demographics
4. Martin Luther's ideas that he posted on the chuch door at Wittenburg which questioned the Roman Catholic Church. This act began the Reformation
95 Theses
Magna Carta
unalienable
The Senate
5. People who settle and live in a colony
colonists
Declaration of Indepen.
Founding of Jamestown
Republic
6. President of the United States during the Civil War
House of Burgesses
Abraham Lincoln
Cathedrals
Subsistence economy
7. When was the U.S. Constitution written and ratified?
suburban
Humanism
15th Amendment
1787-1789
8. Making goods out of the home
Republic
95 Theses
Cottage industry
Declaration of Independence
9. Refers to the amount and quality of economic and industrial resources - often related to national income.
level of development
Monroe doctrine
English Bill of Rights
Iron Curtain
10. Term used to describe the division between Western (democratic) Europe and Eastern (communist) Europe
Migration
Canals
1791
Iron Curtain
11. Flat - horizontal lines on a map
Cotton Gin
Latitude
Self Determination
veto
12. A written plan of government for the colonies created a weak league of 13 nearly independent states in 1777. The 1st Constitution of the U.S.
Articles of Confederation
Free - enterprise economic system
14th Amendment
Communism/Command Economy
13. Government that votes for representatives who serve in the government to make and enforce law and in the best interest of the people
Emancipation Proclamation
Constitutional Monarchy
Subsistence economy
Representative Democracy
14. To officially approve.
Mayflower Compact
federalism
Direct Democracy
ratify
15. Chinese invention that helped make sea travel across the Atlantic Ocean possible
Fundamental Orders of Conneticut
Magnetic Compass
exports
Abraham Lincoln
16. A narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water
English Bill of Rights
Straits
Thomas Jefferson
Mayflower Compact
17. Early river valley civilization located in modern day Iraq on the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Nationalism
Age of Reason
Fertile Crescent
Nullification Crisis
18. Having just enough food to survive with very little left over
Mayflower Compact (1620)
Monotheism
Subsistence agriculture
Age of Exploration & Colonization
19. Relating to the countryside - of or in the countryside.
95 Theses
U.S. Constitution
rural
Subsistence agriculture
20. A document outlining principles of self - government for colonists. (1620)
Mayflower Compact
Mayflower Compact (1620)
1066
Nationalism
21. Smaller community located in the area surround a city.
Individual Rights
Treaty of Paris 1783
suburban
Communism/Command Economy
22. Use indicators such as income - education - birth rate/death rate - $ spent on food - population density - and so on to determine quality of life.
standard of living
level of development
Mayflower Compact (1620)
Absolute Monarchy
23. Established Judicial Review.
Limited Government
cottage industry
suffrage
Marbury v. Madison
24. 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
Middle Ages
Emancipation Proclamation
States Rights
Mesoamerica civilizations
25. Government ruled by a few powerful people
Oligarchy
nullify
unalienable
Republicanism
26. Division of power between the national (federal) and state governments - ex.: national gov't coins money and the state gov't cannot
Enlightenment
Per Capita Income
Federalism
U.S. Constitution
27. Life - Liberty - property or Life - Liberty - the Pursuit of Happiness
English Bill of Rights
Natural Rights / Individual Rights
ziggurats
Absolute Monarchy
28. Meeting to revise the Articles of Confederation resulting in a new form of Government. Great Compromise.
Iron Curtain
Constitutional Conv.
Urban
George Washington
29. Mesopotamian king who created the first written law code
Winston Churchill
Hammurabi
George Washington
The Senate
30. He was commander of the Continental Army - defeated Cornwallis at the Battle Yorktown - and 1st president of the U.S. A.
domestic
Checks and Balances
Enlightenment
George Washington
31. A series of essays written to support ratification of the Constitution.
Separation of Powers
ratify
Federalist Papers
environment
32. 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.
Force Bill
Thomas Jefferson
Polytheism
Constitutional Monarchy
33. First representative assembly in American
House of Burgesses
Henry Ford
ratify
urban
34. Percent of people in a country that can read and write
The Nullification Crisis
ziggurats
Urban
Literacy Rate
35. Exchange of goods and services.
English Bill of Rights
trade
Humanism
Fertile Crescent
36. Average number of years people live
Industrial Revolution
Life Expectancy
Barriers
Republic
37. Supreme Court upheld segregation - 'Separate but equal.'
Communism/Command Economy
Nullification Crisis
Representative democracy
Plessy v. Ferguson
38. 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.
Free - enterprise economic system
Articles of Confederation
15th Amendment
Cathedrals
39. Union vs. Confederacy. Jefferson Davis is President of the South; Lincoln of the North
Civil War
Justinian
Republic
unalienable
40. Restrictions on the powers the government has like states cannot create money
English Bill of Rights
Imperialism
Urban
Limited Government
41. Leader of Great Britain in WWII who coined the phrase Iron Curtain
Glorious/Bloodless Revolution
Declaration of Independence
Winston Churchill
U.S. Constitution
42. Gave citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the U.S.
Individual Rights
Straits
Oligarchy
14th Amendment
43. Water way through Egypt that connect the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea
English Bill of Rights
Federalism
imports
Suez Canal
44. 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
Karl Marx
House of Burgesses
Anti - Federalist
Migration
45. Power of the government rests with the people who express their ideas through voting.
suffrage
colonists
Ben Franklin
Popular Sovereignty
46. Similar to traditional economy and associated with subsistence agriculture
14th Amendment
Subsistence economy
John Locke
bias
47. U.S. Constitution written by delegates to the Constitutional Convention to revise the Articles of Confederation and decided to draft a new plan of government for the U.S.
Individual Rights
Bubonic Plague
1787
Protestant Reformation
48. Wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
1215
international
Federalist Papers
49. First 10 Amendments supporting individual freedoms.
Infant Mortality
Direct Democracy
Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
50. An economic system based on private ownership and on the investment of money in business ventures in order to make a profit (money)
Labor force
Capitalism/Market Economy
Representative Democracy
Limited Government
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