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What is the EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT?
What is a CARAVEL?
Unit Test 1 Review
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1
What is a
CARAVEL
?
A boat Christopher Columbus sailed on
plan for government
A place where the circus is
light, mobile Portuguese ship
2
What is the
EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT
?
women's rights
British policy setting a western limit for colonial settlement
use of power by one country to rule another
Proposed constitutional amendment garanteeing gender equality
3
What is a
HUNTER-GATHERER
?
Making goods in factories
People who survive by collecting wild plants and hunting
Systems to move water for farming
Water routes which raw materials, goods, and enslaved humans traveled
4
What was the
PERSIAN GULF WAR
?
War fought in and around Iraq in 1990 and 1991
War fought in and around Europe in 1914 - 1918
War fought in and around Europe in 1939 - 1945
War fought in and around the US and Mexico in 1914
5
What is the
GREAT DEPRESSION
?
Period of worldwide economic downturn during the 1930s
Period of social, political, & economic reform lasting between 1900-1915
Time period from about 500-1000 with little surviving recorded history
War fought in and around Iraq in 1990 and 1991
6
What is a
CITY STATE
?
Support for one's own nation above others
Native group of what is now the United States
Independent city with its own government and citizenship
Support for one's own region rather than the whole nation
7
What is
MERCANTILISM
?
Theory: colonies existed to provide goods & markets to their ruling country
Agreement that admitted CA & made new rules about expanison of slavery west
Proposed constitutional amendment guaranteeing gender equality
Political system in which citizens vote directly on leaders and laws
8
What is
INDUSTRIALIZATION
?
Crop grown to sell for a profit
Buying something with the intention of selling it later at a profit
People who survive by collecting wild plants and hunting
Making of goods in factories
9
What is the
NEW DEAL
?
Federal programs that provided economic help during the Great Depression
Period of worldwide economic downturn during the 1930s
Law of 1862 giving people free land in the West under certain conditions
Proposed constitutional amendment guaranteeing gender equality
10
What is
MILITARISM
?
Policy of staying out of global conflicts
Powerful military weapon using nuclear technology
War fought in and around Iraq in 1990 and 1991
National focus on building military power
11
What is
ISOLATIONISM
?
Time period from about 500-1000 with little surviving recorded history
People who survive by collecting wild plants and hunting
Policy of staying out of global conflicts
Formally leave a country
12
What are the
ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
?
1st governing document of the U.S. that gave most power to the states
Required all U.S. citizens to help capture and return runaway slaves
law of 1862 giving people free land in the West under certain conditions
Proposed constitutional amendment garanteeing gender equality
13
What is the Missouri Compromise (MO)
crop growing for profit in Missouri
Agreement of 1820 that admitted MO & ME & tried to end debate over slavery
Law giving people free land in the West under certain conditions
British policy setting a western limit for colonial settlement
14
What is
CUNEIFORM
?
women's rights
proposed constitutional amendment guaranteeing gender equality
writing that uses pictures to show ideas or syllables
ancient writing cut into clay tablets
15
What is the
CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
?
Period of people working together to end legalized racial discrimination
Overseeing of a community's political affairs by its own representatives
Federal programs that provided economic help during the Great Depression
Idea that the U.S. had a duty to expand to the Pacific Ocean
16
What is a
CONQUISTADOR
?
Journalists who wrote about social problems
U.S. straregy to destroy terrorist networks around the world
Native group of what is now the U.S.
Spanish adventures and conquerors during the Age of Exploration
17
What is the
ATOMIC BOMB
?
Powerful military weapons using nuclear technology
Competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union for global power
Support for one's own nation above others
light, mobile Portuguese ship
18
What was the
PROGRESSIVE ERA
?
Period from about 500-1000 with little surviving recorded history
European religious reform movement
Period of cultural flowering and rebirth of Europe
Period of social, political & economic reform lasting between 1900-1915
19
What is a
CONSTITUTION
?
Federal programs that provided economic help during the Great Depression
Plan for government
Political system in which citizens vote for leaders who then make laws
1st governing document of the U.S. that gave most power to the states
20
What is
MANIFEST DESTINY
?
Idea that the U.S. had a duty to expand to the Pacific Ocean
Long-distance railroad linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Support for one's own region rather than the whole nation
Use of power by one country to rule another
21
What is a
REPUBLIC
?
political system in which citizens vote directly on leaders and laws
Political system where citizens vote 4 leaders who make laws for them
Long-distanced railroad linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
The growth of cities
22
The
TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD
was a long distance railroad linking the Indian and Pacific Ocean
False
True
23
What is a
BIAS
?
Statement that gives a person's idea about a topic
Personal opinion that shapes how someone views a topic
Source created by someone about an event that he or she did not witness
source created by someone who witnessed an event
24
What is
SECTIONALISM
?
A statment that gives a person's idea about a topic
Personal opinion that shapes how someone views a topic
Support for one's own nation above others
Support for one's own region rather than the whole nation
25
What is
DEMOCRACY
?
Political system in which citizens vote directly on leaders and laws
European religious reform movement
Policy of staying out of global conflicts
political system where citizens vote for leaders who make laws for them
26
What is
LABOR SPECIALIZATION
?
Farming
Division of labor in which people do different jobs
Buying something for profit
Long-distance railroad linking the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans
27
What is a
FACT
?
Formally leaving a country
Growth of cities
statement that gives a person's idea about a topic
A statement that can be proven true
28
What is the
FUGITIVE SLAVE LAW
?
Agreement ending WWI that punished Germany for the war
Law revoking the MO Compromise & having ppl vote to allow slavery-2 states
Controversial law that required U.S. citizens to capture and return slaves
Law of 1862 giving people free land in the West under certain conditions
29
What is the
COLD WAR
?
Theory stating that colonies existed to provide materials and markets
Competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union for global power
Period of cultural flowering and rebirth in Europe
Period of social, political, & economic reform lasting between 1900-1915
30
What is a
DYNASTY
?
Period of social, political, & economic reform lasting between 1900-1915
Period or people working together to end legalized racial discrimination
Ruling families in which the kingship passes from generation to generation
Period of cultural flowering and rebirth in Europe
31
What does it mean to
SECEDE
?
To bring national focus on building military power
To formally leave a country
To legally separate people based on race
Creating a policy of staying out of global conflicts
32
What was the
TREATY OF VERSILLES
?
British policy setting a western limit for colonial settlement
U.S. strategy to destory terrorist networks around the world
Agreement ending World War I that punished Germany for the war
Agreement ending World War II that punished Germany for the war
33
TRIANGULAR TRADE:
connected the Americas, Europe & W. Africa over which goods, materials, and enslaved people traveled
True
False
34
What is a
CASH CROP
?
Crop grown to sell for profit
Ruling families in which the kingship passes from generation to generation
Writing that uses pictures to show ideas or syllables
National focus on building military power
35
What is
SELF-GOVERNMENT?
Overseeing of a community's political affairs by its own representatives
Ruling families in which the kingship passes from generation to generation
plan for government
division of labor in which people do different jobs
36
What are the
DARK AGES
?
Period of cultural flowering and rebirth in Europe
Time period from about 500 - 1000 with little surviving recorded history
Period of social, political, & economic reform lasting between 1900 - 1915
Period of worlwide economic downturn during the 1930s
37
What was the
RENAISSANCE
?
Period of social, political & economic reform lasting between 1900-1915
Use of power by one country to rule another
Support for one's own region rather than the whole nation
Period of cultural flowering and rebirth in Europe
38
What is a
PRIMARY SOURCE
?
Ancient writing cut into clay tablets
Source created by someone about an event that they did not witness
Source created by someone who witnessed an event
Writing that uses pictures to show ideas or syllables
39
What is
NATIONALISM
?
Support for one's own nation above others
Suppot for one's sports team rather than anything else
Support for one's own region rather than the whole nation
Staying out of global conflicts
40
What is
FEMINISM
?
Farming
Light, mobile Portuguese ship
Women's rights
Legal separation of people by race
41
What is the
CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
?
Agreement ending WWI that punished Germany for the war
Competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union for global power
People who survive by collecting wild plants and hunting
Meeting of colonial leaders
42
What was the
MIDDLE PASSAGE
?
Period of cultural flowering and rebirth in Europe
Systems to move water for farming
Light, mobile Portuguese ship
Long, difficult Atlantic crossing that was part of the slave trade
43
What is a
MUCKRAKER?
Idea that the U.S. had a duty to expand to the Pacific Ocean
Spanish adventures and conquerors during the Age of Exploration
Feminists
Journalists who wrote about social problems
44
What is
SEGREGATION
?
End forever
Light, mobile Portuguese ship
Systems to move water for farming
Legal separation of people by race
45
What is the
WAR ON TERROR
?
U.S. strategy to destory terrorist networks around the world
Support for one's own nation above others
1st governing document of the U.S. that gave most power to the states
Personal opinion that shapes how somone views a topic
46
What is the
KANSAS-NEBRASKA ACT
?
Law retracting the MO Comp. & let PPL in KS & NE vote if to allow slavery
U.S. strategy to destroy terrorist networks around the world
Agreement of 1820 that admitted MO & ME & tried to end debate on slavery
1st governing document of the U.S. that ave most power to the states
47
What is the definition of
ABOLISH
?
Approve Forever
End Forever
Permit Forevet
Allow Forever
48
What is the definition of
AGRICULTURE
?
Sewing
Farming
Fishing
Sleeping
49
What was the
PROCLAMATION OF 1763
?
Agreement that admitted MO & ME, and tried to end debate over slavery
Document announcing American independence from Great Britian
British policy setting a western limit for colonial settlement
Agreement ending World War I that punished Germany for the war
50
What is the
HOMESTEAD ACT
?
Overseeing of a comminity's political affairs by its own representatives
Agreement of 1820 that admitted MO & ME & tried to end debate over slavery
Law of 1862 giving people free land in the West under certain conditions
Growth of cities
51
What is the
BYZANTINE EMPIRE
?
Independent city with its own government and citizenship
Empire based at Constantinople that was once part of the Roman Empire
Region of Mexico, Central America, and South America settled by people
Set of routes connecting the Americas, Europe, and West Africa
52
What is the
COMPROMISE OF 1850
?
Law of 1862 giving people free land in the West under certain conditions
British policy setting a western limit for colonial settlement
Agreement that admitted CA & made new rules about expansion of slavery west
Controversial law requiring all U.S. citizens to capture and return slaves
53
What was
MESOAMERICA
?
Region of Mexico, Central America & South America settled long ago by peeps
Spanish adventures and conquerors during the Age of Exploration
Long, difficult Atlantic crossing that was part of the slave trade
First governing document of the U.S. that gave most power to the states
54
What is
POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
?
Ruling families in which the kingship passes from generation to generation
Voting by the people
Refusing to buy goods
Empire based at Constantinople that was once part of the Roman Empire
55
What is an
OPINION
?
Statement that can be proven true
source created by someone who witnessed an event
Statement that gives a person's idea about a topic
Source created by someone about an event that they didn't witness
56
What is
IMPERIALISM
?
Use of power by one country to rule another
Support for one's own region rather than the whole nation
Policy of staying out of global conflicts
Meeting of colonial leaders
57
What is a
BOYCOTT
?
European religious reform movement
Refuse to buy
Journalists who wrote about social problems
Formally leave a country
58
What was
REFORMATION
?
Buying something with the intention of selling it later at a profit
political system where citizens vote for leaders who then make laws 4 them
Meeting of colonial leaders
European religious reform movement
59
What are
NATIVE AMERICANS
?
Native group of what is now the United States
People who are not native to America
Spanish adventurers and conquerors during the Age of Exploration
People who survive by collecting wild plants and hunting
60
What is the
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
?
1st governing document of the U.S. that gave most power to the states
Agreement ending WWI that punished Germany for the war
Proposed Constitutional amendment guaranteeing gender equality
Document announcing American independence from Great Britain
61
What is
URBANIZATION
?
The growth of cities
The character of a poor urban area is changed by wealthier people moving in
Farming
National focus on building military power
62
What is
IRRIGATION
?
Being angry
Refusing to buy goods
Systems to move water for farming
Making goods in factories
63
What is a
SPECULATION
?
Making goods in factories
Buying something with the intention of selling it later at a profit
Federal programs that provided economic help during the Great Depression
Refuing to buy goods
64
What are
HIEROGLYPHICS
?
Writing that uses pictures to show ideas or syllables
Ancient writing cut into clay tablets
Personal opinion that shapes how someone views a topic
Journalists who wrote about social problems
65
What is a
SECONDARY SOURCE
?
A photograph
British policy setting a western limit for colonial settlement
Source created by someone who witnessed an event
Source created by someone about an event that they didn't witness