Subtest 1 Flashcards
Reason for Mexican American War?
Manifest Destiny, the annexation of Texas
Geographical features that influenced Greek civilization?
Islands, peninsulas, and mountains caused Greeks to form independent city-states.
Why did enslaved African Americans use Christianity as a tool of resistance?
Admonition for the humane Treatmen
which one is most accurate regarding The silk road and Mediterranean sea trade
CHINA… was an option, but trading gold silver and spices wasn’t the other part of it
Which of the following best describes an important feature of American Indian life in pre-Columbian California.
Proximity to major trade routes was the main determinant of the location of American Indian settlements
- Indians built wood plank houses from redwood planks. What region in CA did those Indians live in?
Northwest Coast cultural group
There was a conflict of concern/interest over California water with what two areas?
North and south
What brought Mexican immigrants to CA?
Treaty of Guadalupe
What was responsible for the rapid growth of California’s population during the mid 19th century?
Discovery of gold near present day Sacramento (Gold Rush)*
In the 8th century, what did Chinese settlers do in the south?
Rice Cultivation
Andrew Jackson and Indians
Had to move west of the Mississippi
At the outset of the Civil War a significant advantage of the union over the confederacy was…
Ties to major Europe powers that provided military aid
Consequences of Islam into north and Western Africa in the 9th and 10th century
it changed economically
Transatlantic slave trade had a catastrophic effect on the development of sub-saharan africa, is that a large portion of these enslaved:
The Start of Men and Women productive years
Hinduism most influenced the historical development of which of the following features of Indian Society
Patterns of relations between social groups
an important feature of American Indian life in pre-Columbian California. Most American Indians of the region belong to the same language?
they lived closer to coastal areas where there was water/ or Mississippi
What state started schooling?
Massachusetts
For my test other options were New York, Virginia, Maryland
What did the Europeans ask the male Indians to do that showed they did not understand the Indians gender roles
harvest wood
William Lloyd Garrison and his involvement with the slavery process.. He is for anti-slavery
Constitution being in favor of slavery
“Believed constitution was pro-slavery”
The enslavement of Africans and their transportation to the Western Hemisphere during the 17th century was almost influenced by the labor needs of….
Sugar Planters in West Indies
What are Romans known for?
Laws and engineering
African Americans contributed most to which of these that helped CA?
World War II
Inca engineering achievements were mainly a response to which of the following geographic factors?
Water scarcity
(lack of water resources)
Opponents of the growing immigration to the U.S. during the late 19th century focused on immigrants:
Xenophobia- Nationality and religion religion/nationality
Both the reformation and counter-Reformation of the
16th century strongly influenced which of the following developments?
spread of education
1620 Renaissance route expansion. (Spread across Europe)
Italy, #3
All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for their protection, security, and benefit, and they have the right to alter or reform it when the public good may require it.
Government is based on the consent of “we the
people.”
The printing press gave rise to what?
Protestant spread
What did the northern slaves do/want in response to
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1860
The act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free states
A pyramid was presented and it wanted you to identify its origin
Mesoamerica
The 1950 immigration resulted in conflict due to
Religion and nationality
Between the early 19th century and 1880, the amount of time required to harvest an acre of wheat dropped from 56 to 20 hours . This development resulted mainly from
Improvement in agriculture Machinery
Which of the following was an advantage the South had over the North during the Civil War:
More experienced military leadership
Best describes major simulations between Sumerian Civilization and Ancient Greek society?
Organization of society into independent city-state
20th century Hetch Hetchy valley controversy
Urban leaders vs conservationist
Which of the following was not a defining feature of ancient India?
Fluid social structure
Asked about government and Rhode Island:
Separation of Church & State, or separation of power
Question about workers during industrialization (1810-1920)
Unionizations and Strikes