Subtest 1 Flashcards by Ricardo Diaz

Reason for Mexican American War?

Manifest Destiny, the annexation of Texas

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Geographical features that influenced Greek civilization?

Islands, peninsulas, and mountains caused Greeks to form independent city-states.

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Why did enslaved African Americans use Christianity as a tool of resistance?

Admonition for the humane Treatmen

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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

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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

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Indians built wood plank houses from redwood planks. What region in CA did those Indians live in?

Northwest Coast cultural group

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There was a conflict of concern/interest over California water with what two areas?

North and south

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What brought Mexican immigrants to CA?

Treaty of Guadalupe

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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)*

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In the 8th century, what did Chinese settlers do in the south?

Rice Cultivation

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Andrew Jackson and Indians

Had to move west of the Mississippi

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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

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Consequences of Islam into north and Western Africa in the 9th and 10th century

it changed economically

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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

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Hinduism most influenced the historical development of which of the following features of Indian Society

Patterns of relations between social groups

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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

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What state started schooling?

Massachusetts
For my test other options were New York, Virginia, Maryland

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What did the Europeans ask the male Indians to do that showed they did not understand the Indians gender roles

harvest wood

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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”

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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

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What are Romans known for?

Laws and engineering

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African Americans contributed most to which of these that helped CA?

World War II

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Inca engineering achievements were mainly a response to which of the following geographic factors?

Water scarcity
(lack of water resources)

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Opponents of the growing immigration to the U.S. during the late 19th century focused on immigrants:

Xenophobia- Nationality and religion religion/nationality

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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

US constitution vs CA constitution differences between the 2 constitutions

Look for referendum and initiative process

mesoamerica and ancient staple?

Maize squash and beans

Why were slaves brought to the west?

To farm sugar plantations in the West Indies

What were the Egyptians pyramids built for?

Eternal Life, after life, religious purpose.

What can the CA governor do that the President can’t?

GOV:Line item bill without veto whole bill PRES: accepts or veto bill

Nullification Crisis:

State’s rights.

Major aim in Renaissance intellectuals?

Humanism eliminates religion in arts and literature.

Reconstruction era question about dispute over African American men, women, and children:

Political rights

Passage of a man talking about Stephen Crane and how he wrote 2 short stories about the war?

First question regarding passage = cause and effect Second question = Irony in War Correspondent, going to war and ultimate death

The Wig party of Henry Clay was most likely to support federal effort to:

Develop the nation’s economic infrastructure - support for national bank

abolitionist Frederick Douglass and his influence on the struggle of slavery??

an editor, orator

African Americans in the North and the Louisiana Purchase of 1803

self-protected groups that went to free those in the south

A visual of kids holding a globe and what we think it might interpret

-International communication

In the 20th century, why did motion picture productions film in Southern California?

Climate and terrain

Bantu migration 3,000 bce

Map A

water bottles in a blue recycling trash can… Something about what the picture conveys?

people using less water bottles

Greece expansion and well known around other territories

Alexander the Great

Which website talks about smoking diseases? This question was different though, what website would you go to for

Cell phone safety = fda.gov

Which letters are articulated in the same way when said:

p/b

A non-fiction story of a women( that her leg hurt and that it still hurts) What kind of writing is it?

Biography sketch

The main benefit of using computer presentation software to enhance oral presentation is that such software enables a speaker to?

Visual aid supporting presentation without interruption of flow video clip of children reciting television commercial slogans they have seen

include lots of background information in an article what things he should consider before writing it and getting it published?

Do readers have background knowledge on topic

Someone wants to write into a newspaper and have their letter to the editor published in order to encourage readers to take action. Which should the writer know beforehand?

What previous knowledge and concerns readers already have

Which sentence requires structural analysis for someone to understand the meaning of the word?

dehumanize

What would a teacher notice first about a 3rd grader reading at an advanced level independently, but had difficulty comprehending a passage that was at level, so which of these answer choices is the cause of their difficulty?

Morphological knowledge

New York at Night” by Amy Lowell, what literary device did she use:

Personification

A phoneme can bes/t be described as the:

Smallest distinctive speech sound within a spoken word

What is a writer’s plan for the revision process?

the goal of revising is to ensure that the ideas flow logically and that the writer’s points are present with clarity

What would a cover letter best be used for?

To explain document enclosed

a man’s perception of a storm.

exhilarating

A base of a word that changes the entire word

adding “ment” to a verb

What can a student notice from a paper/article that will make it appear unbiased?

Writer includes other point of views

Which word, would you need to know other words in a sentence to determine the meaning of the word?

Common word

What type of behavior is atypical for a second language?

Making the same mistakes in both languages.

Research paper primary and secondary resources- what to do with info?

find information that was stated more than once in an article, use direct quotes from it.

Which best explains why distinguishing phonemes in spoken words present a challenge for most children?

Key word in answer is ‘blended’

Why is it difficult for children to identify phonemes in spoken language?

Phonemes are coarticulated and blended in normal speech

Passage in a bookstore, says you shouldn’t put down a book because you have all this other stuff to do… you may never finish reading it. “Life is like a river and is always changing” “You won't put it down.”

Acceptance your meaning of the book changes over time you read it

The main benefit of using computer presentation is that such software enables a speaker to?

The presenter uses it as a visual aide for both the presenter and the audience to track the lecturer’s coverage

how is the author showing personal Bias.

Lack of evidence/support

During language acquisition as English as a second language a student

Intermediate fluency

Something of why assembly line was created

More manufactured goods

When the United States gained California what happened to the Mexicans who lived there?

Mexicans had more political choice because they had an option to become U.S. Citizens

Scientific development in China is due to

Buddhism and self-actualization

how the economic California grew in the late 19th century

country trains and transactional train

How did the Japanese differ from the Eurpoeans?

Imperial appointing someone as governor.

Why was the Anti-federalist against constitution

Gave central government too much power

What were Phoenicians known for?

Trade

California and Gold Rush. Asks which number on map the Gold Rush became found.

Number 2 on the map

About East Coast native Americans helping the pilgrims

chose food growing techniques

steam power and how it changed American factories

Location & output *quality of goods,

Recycling bin article from the Chicago tribune… What does the image represent?

Bottled water waste would decrease if it was taxed more

Which of the following statements best describes the significance of the Louisiana purchase of 1803?

It more than doubled the size of the U.S.

Part 2 The king & the fox what is the author trying to convey?

Foreshadowing

Writers' pre-writing (brainstorm) stage helps readers organize?

Brainstorming ideas- and for main ideas and examples

What is purpose of webbing for pre-writing

Compare & Organize ideas

How student would be able to you understand idioms

Idiolect, Colloquialism, blanket bleene

Subtest 1 Flashcards

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