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TEXES Social Studies 232 Exam with
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Montesquieu - Answer -Three branches of government with checks and balances

Voltaire - Answer -Importance of freedom of speech, religion, press

Locke - Answer -Two Treatises, people have natural rights and right to rebel

Full Employment - Answer -Allows for up to 4% unemployment

Money Market Funds - Answer -High rate of return, safe investment

Certificates of Deposit - Answer -High rate of return, safe, have to invest for set period
of time

Stocks - Answer -Risky investment, but highest rate of return

Muslim Achievements in Middle Ages - Answer -Algebra, Circumference of Earth,
Cataract Surgery, Doctor exams

Inca Farming - Answer -Terraces

Aztec Farming - Answer -"Floating" gardens

Robert Fulton - Answer -Invented the steamboat; Industrial Revolution

Second Industrial Revolution - Answer -Came about due to steel - able to build
skyscrapers

Ancient India Achievements - Answer -Concept of zero and decimal system

Circular Flow Model of Economy - Answer -Businesses pay households wages, rent,
interest, and dividends. Households provide businesses with the factors of production.

Keynes - Answer -Government intervention needed in times of economic instability.

Marx - Answer -Father of communism. Said people will rise up against government

,Adam Smith - Answer -Father of capitalism. Stresses minimal government involvement
in economy.

David Ricardo - Answer -Capitalist; Law of Iron Wages - wages always decrease
compared to prices

Traditional Economy - Answer -Traditional practices such as farming, fishing, herding

Market Economy - Answer -Supply and demand determines prices. AKA free
enterprise/capitalist

Command Economy - Answer -Government control - communist

Mixed Economy - Answer -Both market and command. Government imposes
regulations, but allows free enterprise

Monopolistic Competition - Answer -A few companies make the same product, advertise
differently

Oligopoly - Answer -A few companies dominate market, control prices

Monoploly - Answer -One company controls market

Pure Competition - Answer -Goal of capitalism - infinite companies compete

Trade Deficit - Answer -Total value of imports exceeds value of exports

Business Cycle - Answer -Expansion, Crisis, Recession, Recovery

Expansion (cycle) - Answer -GDP rises, unemployment shrinks, low interest rates

Crisis (cycle) - Answer -Stock crash, bankrupcies

Recession (cycle) - Answer -GDP drops, unemployment grows, high interest

Recovery (cycle) - Answer -Interest rates drop (~5%)

Reliability and Validity - Answer -Test must be reliable to be valid, but does not have to
be valid just because it's reliable

Plessy v. Ferguson - Answer -Set up separate but equal

Bakke v. California - Answer -Race cannot be deciding factor in admittance to university

La Folette - Answer -Opposed railroad, WWI, League of Nations

,Debs - Answer -Started railroad union

Jose de Escandon - Answer -Colonized Nuevo Santander (RGV)

Caddo Indian - Answer -Mound Builders

Apache Indian - Answer -Social system by extended family, Nomadic and lived off of
buffalo

Cabeza de Vaca - Answer -Shipwrecked, explored and traded with natives

Fray Damian Massenet - Answer -

Coronado - Answer -Searched for cities of Cibola. Explorer

Pineda - Answer -First to sail coast, made map

Battle of Gonzalez - Answer -First battle of Texas Revolution

Texas Declaration of Independence - Answer -March 1836, before the Alamo and
Goliad

Mirabeau Lamar - Answer -2nd President of TX, opposed joining US

J. Pickney Henderson - Answer -First governor of Texas after annexation

Juneteenth - Answer -Slaves freed in TX

TX Legislative Branch - Answer -31 Senators, 15 House, Governor can call special
sessions

TX Lieutenant Governor - Answer -Presiding official in Senate AND House

TX Executive Branch - Answer -Lieutenant Gov, Governor, Sec of State, Comptroller,
Commissioner, Attorney General

Electoral College - Answer -Vote for electors - Electors are chosen by political party at
conventions.

Cynthia Parker - Answer -White Comanche captive

Miriam "Ma" Ferguson - Answer -Served twice as governor

Henrietta King - Answer -Wife of King Ranch founder - ran after his death

, Barbara Jordan - Answer -First African American woman to serve in US congress from
Southern State

Ann Richards - Answer -First woman elected Governor of TX in her own right

Estevanico - Answer -First known African American on TX land (with de Vaca)

Buffalo Soldiers - Answer -African American soldiers, removed Native Americans from
western parts of TX

Chinese Cultural Revolution - Answer -Mao - anti-western and anti-intellectual.
Removed competition and squashed protest.

Iroquois Confederacy - Answer -Five Iroquois nations, allied with Britian

Great Awakening - Answer -1600s-1700s, religious revival, spread through colonies

Compromise of 1850 - Answer -Fugitive Slave Act, but added CA as free state

Populism - Answer -The average person is oppressed by the status quo - grew out of
Farmers Movement. Became political party

WEB Du Bois - Answer -Founder of NAACP, wanted immediate rights and change

Booker T. Washington - Answer -Thought Af.Ams should focus on education and self
improvement, and segregation would end naturally

Malcom X - Answer -Af. Am. leader who first opposed MLK's nonviolent approach, but
embraced more tolerant approach before was assassinated

Susan B. Anthony - Answer -Leader of fight for Women's suffrage

Berry Friedan - Answer -Wrote the Feminine Mystique

Regional Geography - Answer -Religion, economy, political structures, traditions,
languages

Physical Geography - Answer -Natural processes and features

Cultural Geography - Answer -language, religion, symbols, history, customs

Classical Conditioning - Answer -Response to stimulus

Operant Conditioning - Answer -Rewarded or punished

Observational Learning - Answer -People learn how to behave by observing others

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