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TAKS 10th Grade World History
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. U.S. was divided over the issues of states rights and slavery
Secularism
Force Bill
Civil War
Articles of Conf.
2. He created the first assembly line used for manufacturing of automobiles
Magna Carta
Taxation
Monotheism
Henry Ford
3. Declares slavery illegal in the United States.
13th Amendment
George Washington
Winston Churchill
Separation of Powers
4. Established Judicial Review.
Panama Canal
Literacy Rate
Cotton Gin
Marbury v. Madison
5. Mass production of food
federalism
Thomas Jefferson
Commercial Agriculture
ratify
6. He was commander of the Continental Army - defeated Cornwallis at the Battle Yorktown - and 1st president of the U.S. A.
Federalist Papers
Magnetic Compass
George Washington
Plessy v. Ferguson
7. Member of a country.
Panama Canal
citizen
Fundamental Orders of Conneticut
Articles of Confederation
8. Information that comes from other sources such as a textbook - encyclopedia.
secondary source
Immigration patterns
1791
Checks and Balances
9. Proposed the ideas of natural rights - life liberty - property
market - oriented agriculture
Cottage industry
John Locke
Draco
10. American Civil War fought over the issues of slavery - states' rights - and economic and sectional differences between the North and the South.
Industrialization
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
Civil War 1861-1865
11. Modern Constitution
Brown v. Board of Edu.
Constitutional Monarchy
U.S. Constitution
Industrialized
12. Government where the religious leader run the government
Founding of Jamestown
Direct Democracy
Absolute Monarchy
Theocracy
13. Machine that allowed text to be mass produced which allowed the spreading of ideas
Age of Exploration & Colonization
citizen
Republic
Printing Press
14. Lincoln frees slaves in the states of rebellion.
Articles of Confederation
Anti - Federalists
1863 Emancipation Pro
Totalitarianism
15. 1st American Constitution; States had too much power.
Panama Canal
Articles of Confederation
limited government
Checks and Balances
16. Power of the President to reject a bill passed by Congress.
Magna Carta
Standard of living
veto
13th Amendment
17. Exchange of goods and services.
Traditional economy
suburban
trade
95 Theses
18. Commander of the Continental Army and 1st President.
federalism
States Rights
George Washington
Brown v. Board of Edu.
19. People who settle and live in a colony
Fertile Crescent
Sub - Saharan Africa .
colonists
Magna Carta
20. Articles published to get support for the Constitution.
Federalist Papers
Separation of Powers .
Industrial Revolution
Immigration patterns
21. Movement in Europe that emphasized the use of reason.
Abraham Lincoln
Enlightenment
Federalism
Direct Democracy
22. Wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Absolute Monarchy
14th Amendment
Karl Marx
Thomas Jefferson
23. 18th century European movement that applied reason to all aspects of society and help changed government
Anti - Federalists
suburban
Enlightenment
House of Burgesses
24. The 1st 10 amendments to the Constitution.
1791
Age of Reason
Bill of Rights
Anti - Federalists
25. Wrote the Declaration of Independence; colonial leader - 3rd President.
primary source
Age of Reason
House of Burgesses
Thomas Jefferson
26. Belief in many gods
era
Polytheism
Mesoamerica civilizations
Imperialism
27. Union vs. Confederacy. Jefferson Davis is President of the South; Lincoln of the North
Suez Canal
Civil War
Checks and Balances
13th Amendment
28. King/queen who has unlimited power
Popular Sovereignty
suffrage
Absolute Monarchy
Republic
29. Passed in 1689 in England - this document guaranteed English citizens certain rights and set a procedure for electing representatives to Parliament.
Middle Ages
Industrialized
English Bill of Rights
Limited Government
30. Citizens vote for representatives who make and enforce the laws. US form of government
Brown v. Board of Edu.
Representative democracy
Barriers
Bubonic Plague
31. The rights guaranteed to individual citizens by the Bill of Rights.
Labor force
Montesquieu
Individual Rights
Industrialized
32. Trading goods or services for other goods or services
Bartering
Mesoamerica civilizations
End of Reconstruction
Humanism
33. King of England during the American Revolution.
House of Burgesses
1863 Emancipation Pro
unalienable
King George III
34. Type of government where - through law - some control is placed on leadership's power such as a democracy.
tariff
Printing Press
limited government
Standard of living
35. Europeans explored and conquered much of the world. Goal was to find trade route to Asia
King George III
Age of Exploration & Colonization
1066
tariff
36. Economic thinker that supported capitalism
Representative Democracy
Suez Canal
Adam Smith
1776
37. Developed complex societies such as the Inca
Andean civilization
Unconstitutional
era
Anti - Federalists
38. The law- making assembly in Great Britain and other parliamentary democracies.
Urban
Bill of Rights
suffrage
Parliament
39. Officially ended the American Revolution
Bill of Rights
Republic
Treaty of Paris 1783
End of Reconstruction
40. Disease brought to Europe from the Mongols during the Middle Ages. It killed 1/3 of the population and helps end Feudalism
Bartering
Winston Churchill
level of development
Bubonic Plague
41. Guaranteed/protected basic rights of the English citizens and foundation for US Bill of Rights
English Bill of Rights
standard of living
Abe Lincoln
Industrialized
42. Small - scale production requiring little capital.
cottage industry
The Senate
urban
Migration
43. Flat - horizontal lines on a map
Latitude
Age of Exploration & Colonization
Plessy v. Ferguson
Mayflower Compact
44. Goods sold to buyers outside the country.
Basic Needs
George Washington
primary source
exports
45. 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
Winston Churchill
Panama Canal
1787-1789
46. This is also referred to as a city
ziggurats
Suez Canal
Urban
Abraham Lincoln
47. Economic thinker that developed communism
Immigration patterns
Karl Marx
Diffusion/spatial exchange (cultural diffusion)
Per Capita Income
48. Growing crops for the commercial sale and distribution to domestic and international buyers.
Civil War
Indulgences
market - oriented agriculture
Industrial Revolution
49. A form of government that controls every aspect of public and private life. EX: Hitler in Germany
Life Expectancy
Bartering
secondary source
Totalitarianism
50. The spread of ideas - people and places to new places
House of Burgesses
suburban
Diffusion/spatial exchange (cultural diffusion)
Representative Government