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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. Routes of human movement from one area into another.
Fund. Order of Conn.
U.S. Constitution
Immigration patterns
Articles of Conf.
2. Began when South Carolina threatened to secede from the Union if the federal gov't tried to collect tariffs duties in their state.
Mayflower Compact (1620)
Winston Churchill
The Nullification Crisis
Parliament
3. Refers to the amount and quality of economic and industrial resources - often related to national income.
level of development
federalism
Crusaders
Renaissance
4. 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
Factory System
rural
Longitude
Anti - Federalist
5. Water way through Panama that shortens the distance by water from East coast of the US to the West Coast
1791
Panama Canal
Schism
International Trade
6. President of the United States during the Civil War
Industrialized
Abraham Lincoln
Articles of Confederation
Federalism
7. Declaration of Independence signed on July 4th of this year in Philadelphia by delegated of the Second Continental Congress.
1776
Self Determination
Iron Curtain
Founding of Jamestown
8. Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation.
Representative democracy
Abe Lincoln
urban
15th Amendment
9. 1st American Constitution; States had too much power.
Representative Democracy
Sub - Saharan Africa .
Columbian Exchange
Articles of Confederation
10. Belief in one god
Diffusion/spatial exchange (cultural diffusion)
Individual Rights
Monotheism
Bartering
11. Food - clothing - shelter (water is food)
Bill of Rights
Natural Rights / Individual Rights
Oligarchy
Basic Needs
12. Curbed States' Rights
Self Determination
95 Theses
Marbury v. Madison
McCullough v. Maryland
13. Average income per person
Constitutional Conv.
Per Capita Income
Commercial Agriculture
Monroe doctrine
14. Type of government where - through law - some control is placed on leadership's power such as a democracy.
limited government
Federalism
Urban
Marbury v. Madison
15. Water way through Egypt that connect the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea
Irrigation Canals
unalienable
Suez Canal
McCullough v. Maryland
16. Involving other countries
John Locke
1215
international
Fertile Crescent
17. The idea that power is divided by the Constitution between the federal and state governments.
Free - enterprise economic system
level of development
federalism
Emancipation Proclamation
18. Signed in England - this document provided limits to the power of the king.
Magna Carta
Glorious/Bloodless Revolution
Scientific Revolution
Bubonic Plague
19. Goods sold to buyers outside the country.
Federalism
Humanism
exports
Traditional economy
20. People in a society that are willing and able to work
1787
Thomas Jefferson
Schism
Labor force
21. Government where people elect others to speak and act on their behalf.
Representative Government
Direct Democracy
Civil War
standard of living
22. Part of the Legislative Branch whose job is to makes the Laws
15th Amendment
The Senate
Federalist Papers
1066
23. The form of government where people elect representatives the create and enforce laws
federalism
Silk Road
End of Reconstruction
Republicanism
24. Europe would not interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere
Polytheism
Monroe doctrine
1791
George Washington
25. Mountains - deserts and oceans
Protestant Reformation
End of Reconstruction
Natural Barriers
Declaration of Independence
26. Articles published to get support for the Constitution.
Communism/Command Economy
Winston Churchill
Subsistence economy
Federalist Papers
27. 1st written constitution
States Rights
Fund. Order of Conn.
Consent of the Governed
Articles of Conf.
28. Average number of children that die by the age of 5
Latitude
1066
Infant Mortality
Monotheism
29. A narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water
Federalist Papers
Straits
Anti - Federalist
Federalism
30. Meeting to revise the Articles of Confederation resulting in a new form of Government. Great Compromise.
Thomas Jefferson
Constitutional Conv.
Articles of Confederation
Bubonic Plague
31. Extreme hunger and scarcity of food
Famine
1863 Emancipation Pro
Diffusion/spatial exchange (cultural diffusion)
grievance
32. Early river valley civilization located in modern day Iraq on the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Factory System
era
Limited Government
Fertile Crescent
33. Relating to the countryside - of or in the countryside.
Individual Rights
international
Land Ordinance of 1785
rural
34. To officially approve.
Emancipation Proclamation
ratify
bias
ziggurats
35. Battle of Hastings - centralized government
George Washington
15th Amendment
Republic
1066
36. Emporer of the Byzantine Empire who wrote a law code
secondary source
Justinian
Separation of Powers .
Force Bill
37. Restrictions on the powers the government has like states cannot create money
Fundamental Orders of Conneticut
Literacy Rate
grievance
Limited Government
38. Established Judicial Review.
Suez Canal
Magna Carta
Marbury v. Madison
nullify
39. Union vs. Confederacy. Jefferson Davis is President of the South; Lincoln of the North
Panama Canal
Civil War
limited government
Printing Press
40. Issue of the Civil War. South believed the States had more power than the Federal Government
The Senate
Enlightenment
States Rights
Abe Lincoln
41. Mesopotamian king who created the first written law code
Silk Road
Limited Government
Hammurabi
Anti - Federalists
42. Government were citizens elect representatives ex: Rome Greece
era
Absolute Monarchy
Republic
Federalist
43. Division of power between the national (federal) and state governments - ex.: national gov't coins money and the state gov't cannot
Federalism
Draco
Factory System
14th Amendment
44. A government that elects its leaders
unalienable
John Locke
Individual Rights
Republic
45. These slow down movement/migration
Columbian Exchange
Silk Road
Federalist
Barriers
46. Belief in worldly rather than spiritual ideas
Federalist
Articles of Confederation
Absolute Monarchy
Secularism
47. U.S. was divided over the issues of states rights and slavery
Anti - Federalist
domestic
Civil War
1863 Emancipation Pro
48. Trading goods or services for other goods or services
Thomas Jefferson
Bartering
Constitutional Conv.
1787-1789
49. Small - scale production requiring little capital.
subsistence agriculture
cottage industry
15th Amendment
Communism/Command Economy
50. Government ruled by a few powerful people
Emancipation Proclamation
Oligarchy
Suez Canal
Migration