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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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CSET Multiple Subjects: History And Social Science Vocab
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1. An informal meeting of party leaders who decide which candidates they will support

2. Soviet Union was desolved in

3. Missouri Compromise of 1820 was designed to resolve conflict in this area

4. A man - made channel constructed to convey water from one location to another

5. Without evidence of disloyalty it demonstrated that constitutional safeguards could be rendered ineffective in wartime

6. A proclamation made by President Lincoln in1863 freeing all slaves in regions still fighting against the Union

7. Granting land use within a fief - ceremonies of homage and fealty - vassals commitment to provide military service to a lord

8. Hydraulic mining

9. 12 Year term for Supreme Court justices - greater details - greater degree of voter control - in both Houses - representation is based on districts that are determined by size of population - senators serve four year terms

10. The mountains of western South American were an impediment to building an empire - prompting the development of sophisticated engineering technologies

11. Farming and Commerce

12. Voyage of exploration commanded by John Cabot - Jacques Cartier - and Henry Hudson

13. Land ownership and wealth were prerequisites to direct involvement in the government

14. Manmade lakes

15. The law the Bostonians protested when soldiers fired on the mobs in the Boston Massacre

16. Federal Government response to the Great Depression - overwhelming unemployment and need for public works. Many dams and large sclae projects - Central Valley Project - Shasta Dam (second largest dam in the US - after Hoover dam - also WPA project)

17. Washington D.C. shares this complaint

18. River Valleys where there was an abudance of fertile soil and fresh water

19. Rabbits and other small game - bows and arrows or nets and snares. Accorns - mequite pods - pinon nuts - and other fruit of cacti. Planeted crops when water sufficient - pottery by coiling narrow ropes of clay.

20. Lack of resistance to European disease disseminated the populations

21. Eastern European Communism collapsed - Hussein invaded Kuwait

22. Consdiered to be the basis for the justice system in use throughout much of the Western world - including the United States

23. Federal troops were withdrawn from the South - ending Reconstruction

24. National Government did not have the power to regulate foreign trade - had no court system - no independent taxing power - could not enforce national laws

25. The admission of Maine as a free state preserved the slave state/free state balance in the senate