CSET Multiple Subjects - History and
Social Science Exam Graded A+
1763-1776 - Tension Built between America and England - ANSWER-English
Mercantile policy discouraged economic independence, Colonial concepts of political
and economic freedom, Colonies used boycotts and other measures, Declaration of
Independence stated the purposes for the Colonial break with England
1776 - 1781 - ANSWER-The American Revolution was fought to obtain independence
1787 - 1823 - ANSWER-The New Nation - Alexander Hamilton was part of this era
1789 - ANSWER-The need for a strong central government led to the framing of the
constituion in what year
17th Amendment - ANSWER-Senators to be directly elected by the people
1837 - ANSWER-Texas annexed to the United States
1846 - ANSWER-Oregon annexed to the United States
1861 - 1865 - ANSWER-Years of the Civil War
18th Century - ANSWER-Three fourths of white population was middle class, more
social equality than in England, hired farmhands and indentured servants were in lower
class, lawyers and merchants were upper class.
1932 - 1938 - ANSWER-Franklin Roosevelt initiated The New Deal
1979 - 1981 - ANSWER-Iranian Hostage Situation Years
1979 - ANSWER-Soviets invade Afghanistan
1989 - ANSWER-Noriega was removed from Panama through the use of U.S. force in
1989 - ANSWER-The Tianament Square pro-democracy movement in China occurred
in
1990 - ANSWER-Eastern European Communism collapsed in
1990 - ANSWER-Economic sanctions were lifted against South Africa when it shifted
away from apartheid in
1990 - ANSWER-Hussein invaded Kuwait
,1990 - ANSWER-The Cold War officially ended at the Bush-Gorbachev Summits in
1991 - 1992 - ANSWER-Persian Gulf War
1991 - ANSWER-Soviet Union was desolved in
26th Amendment - ANSWER-Gave 18 year olds the right to vote
2nd & 3rd Amendment - ANSWER-Gave people the right to stand up to Government
300 Billion Dollars - ANSWER-The Savings and Loan bankruptcies resulted in massive
federal intervention to cover
3500 - 3000 BC - ANSWER-Mesopotamian Civilization Period
Achumawi - ANSWER-Deer in Noorthern CA, plentfiu. venison and deerskin for
clothing. Shamans played a key role, had healing ability from tamakomi, "medicine or
power. Half of shamans were women.
Advances in transportation and communication - ANSWER-Greatest effect on the
growing political, economic and social cohesion of the US during the last half of the 19th
century
Agriculture - ANSWER-Primary economic activity in Arabia
Aided in Industrial Growth of America - ANSWER-Communcation and Transportation
Aids to settlement of the West - ANSWER-Homestead Act (1862); Transcontinental
Railroad (1869)
Aircraft industry/WWII - ANSWER-Industry major turning point in California
Alchemy - ANSWER-Attempt to change base metals into gold
Amendment to the Constituion Requires - ANSWER-Two thirds vote of Congress and
then three fourths vote of the states to ratify
American civilizations in chronological order - ANSWER-Olmec, Mayan, Toltec, Aztec
American Revolution Chronological Order - ANSWER-Stamp Act, Townshend Act,
Boston Massacre, Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, British March on
Concord and Lexington
Amerindians - ANSWER-The Homestead Act of 1862 led to a displacement of this
group
, An important development in CA society during Mexican rule 1821-1848 - ANSWER-
Growing criticism of the mission system prompted efforts to transfer mission holding into
private hands
Andrew Jackson - ANSWER-In 1829 inaugural address, he set a policy to relocate
Eastern Indians
Angel Island - ANSWER-California's "Ellis Island" entry point for many European
immigrants to US
Antietam - ANSWER-Victory gave Lincoln the right moment to make the Emancipation
Procolomation
Antietam Battle - ANSWER-Battle that followed the second Bull Run
Antifederalists - ANSWER-Feared a strong central government
Appomatix Courthouse - ANSWER-Lee surrendered to Grant
Aqueduct - ANSWER-A man-made channel constructed to convey water from one
location to another
Arab-Isreali War (1974) - ANSWER-Created an oil embargo
Article of Confederation Weaknesses - ANSWER-National Government did not have the
power to regulate foreign trade, had no court system, no independent taxing power,
could not enforce national laws
Articles of Confederation - ANSWER-The first constitution of the United States of
America
Articles of Confederation - ANSWER-Were not ratified for four years because Maryland
refused to ratify them
Articles of Confederation Dates - ANSWER-1781 - 1789
Articles of confederation designed to - ANSWER-Protect sovereignty of the states
Associated with the industrialization of the United States - ANSWER-The trade-union
movement, government protection of management through the use of court injunctions,
the growth of suburbs, the dehumanizing aspects of technological innovations
Associated withe end of antiquity - ANSWER-The Roman Empire
Social Science Exam Graded A+
1763-1776 - Tension Built between America and England - ANSWER-English
Mercantile policy discouraged economic independence, Colonial concepts of political
and economic freedom, Colonies used boycotts and other measures, Declaration of
Independence stated the purposes for the Colonial break with England
1776 - 1781 - ANSWER-The American Revolution was fought to obtain independence
1787 - 1823 - ANSWER-The New Nation - Alexander Hamilton was part of this era
1789 - ANSWER-The need for a strong central government led to the framing of the
constituion in what year
17th Amendment - ANSWER-Senators to be directly elected by the people
1837 - ANSWER-Texas annexed to the United States
1846 - ANSWER-Oregon annexed to the United States
1861 - 1865 - ANSWER-Years of the Civil War
18th Century - ANSWER-Three fourths of white population was middle class, more
social equality than in England, hired farmhands and indentured servants were in lower
class, lawyers and merchants were upper class.
1932 - 1938 - ANSWER-Franklin Roosevelt initiated The New Deal
1979 - 1981 - ANSWER-Iranian Hostage Situation Years
1979 - ANSWER-Soviets invade Afghanistan
1989 - ANSWER-Noriega was removed from Panama through the use of U.S. force in
1989 - ANSWER-The Tianament Square pro-democracy movement in China occurred
in
1990 - ANSWER-Eastern European Communism collapsed in
1990 - ANSWER-Economic sanctions were lifted against South Africa when it shifted
away from apartheid in
1990 - ANSWER-Hussein invaded Kuwait
,1990 - ANSWER-The Cold War officially ended at the Bush-Gorbachev Summits in
1991 - 1992 - ANSWER-Persian Gulf War
1991 - ANSWER-Soviet Union was desolved in
26th Amendment - ANSWER-Gave 18 year olds the right to vote
2nd & 3rd Amendment - ANSWER-Gave people the right to stand up to Government
300 Billion Dollars - ANSWER-The Savings and Loan bankruptcies resulted in massive
federal intervention to cover
3500 - 3000 BC - ANSWER-Mesopotamian Civilization Period
Achumawi - ANSWER-Deer in Noorthern CA, plentfiu. venison and deerskin for
clothing. Shamans played a key role, had healing ability from tamakomi, "medicine or
power. Half of shamans were women.
Advances in transportation and communication - ANSWER-Greatest effect on the
growing political, economic and social cohesion of the US during the last half of the 19th
century
Agriculture - ANSWER-Primary economic activity in Arabia
Aided in Industrial Growth of America - ANSWER-Communcation and Transportation
Aids to settlement of the West - ANSWER-Homestead Act (1862); Transcontinental
Railroad (1869)
Aircraft industry/WWII - ANSWER-Industry major turning point in California
Alchemy - ANSWER-Attempt to change base metals into gold
Amendment to the Constituion Requires - ANSWER-Two thirds vote of Congress and
then three fourths vote of the states to ratify
American civilizations in chronological order - ANSWER-Olmec, Mayan, Toltec, Aztec
American Revolution Chronological Order - ANSWER-Stamp Act, Townshend Act,
Boston Massacre, Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, British March on
Concord and Lexington
Amerindians - ANSWER-The Homestead Act of 1862 led to a displacement of this
group
, An important development in CA society during Mexican rule 1821-1848 - ANSWER-
Growing criticism of the mission system prompted efforts to transfer mission holding into
private hands
Andrew Jackson - ANSWER-In 1829 inaugural address, he set a policy to relocate
Eastern Indians
Angel Island - ANSWER-California's "Ellis Island" entry point for many European
immigrants to US
Antietam - ANSWER-Victory gave Lincoln the right moment to make the Emancipation
Procolomation
Antietam Battle - ANSWER-Battle that followed the second Bull Run
Antifederalists - ANSWER-Feared a strong central government
Appomatix Courthouse - ANSWER-Lee surrendered to Grant
Aqueduct - ANSWER-A man-made channel constructed to convey water from one
location to another
Arab-Isreali War (1974) - ANSWER-Created an oil embargo
Article of Confederation Weaknesses - ANSWER-National Government did not have the
power to regulate foreign trade, had no court system, no independent taxing power,
could not enforce national laws
Articles of Confederation - ANSWER-The first constitution of the United States of
America
Articles of Confederation - ANSWER-Were not ratified for four years because Maryland
refused to ratify them
Articles of Confederation Dates - ANSWER-1781 - 1789
Articles of confederation designed to - ANSWER-Protect sovereignty of the states
Associated with the industrialization of the United States - ANSWER-The trade-union
movement, government protection of management through the use of court injunctions,
the growth of suburbs, the dehumanizing aspects of technological innovations
Associated withe end of antiquity - ANSWER-The Roman Empire
