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250 Cards in this Set

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Skinner
Reinforcement
Thorndike
•Law of exercise - practice
•Law of effect - punishment vs reward
Pavlov
Dogs
John Watson
Conditioned response
Jean Piaget
4 Stages of Cognitive Development
Sensorimotor
Birth to 18 mos.
Poor verbal and cognitive development
Preoperational Stage
18 mos to 7 years
Develop language
Egocentric thinking
Difficulty developing concepts
Sensorimotor
Birth to 18 mos.
Poor verbal and cognitive development
Preoperational Stage
18 mos to 7 years
Develop language
Egocentric thinking
Difficulty developing concepts
Concrete Operational
7 to 12 years
Operational thinking
logical
master number conservation
Formal Operational
12+ years
symbollic
reason abstractly
Bandura
Social Learning
Concrete Operational
7 to 12 years
Operational thinking
logical
master number conservation
Formal Operational
12+ years
symbollic
reason abstractly
Bandura
Social Learning
Cardiac Muscles
Striated muscles
Found in the walls of the heart
Smooth Muscles
Non-striated
bladder/uterus
Aristocracy
Government by a few; Elite
Founder of Islam
Muhammed; 7th century
Cell Wall
Rigid layer surrounding a plant cell
Cell Membrane
Outside of cell
Legistlative Branch
Senate
House of Representatives
Confucius
Chinese Philosopher
551-479 b.c.
morality, justice, sincerity
Republic
State or country not led by a hereditary monarch
Bubonic Plague
Illness caused by fleas on rats
1340s Black Death
Killed 50%
Joan of Arc
French peasant girl
Visions from God
Helped recover France from England
Unitary
Single-tiered authority
United Kingdom
Crusades
Religion driven military campaigns (mainly against Muslims)
9 sets
1095-1272
Parlimentary
Executive Branch
Subordinate to legislative branch
Shinto
Japanese religion
Monarchy
Supreme power in an individual
Royalty
Russian Revolution
1917: Bolsheviks
Paved way for USSR
Punic Wars
War between Rome and Carthage
264-146 bc
Due to expanding Roman republic
Democracy
Government by the people
Samurai Revolt
1876 revolt
Due to loss of power and not allowed to wear swords
Peloponesian Wars
431-404 bc
Ancient Greek military conflict
Reshaped the Greek world
Egyptian Pyramids
Masonry structures
Tombs for Pharoahs
Mesopotamia
cradle of civilization
land between Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in middle east
Jim Crow laws
US Segregation laws
1876-1965
Cultural Anthropology
investigation of culture and social organization
Pullman Strike
1894
Pullman company cut wages
trains halted west of chicago
govt. intervened
Anthracite Strike
1902
Coal miners strike
Roosevelt intervened
Manifest Destiny
Belief US should expand from Atlantic to Pacific
Biological Anthropology
Genetics
Physical Anthropology
Evolution
Treaty of Ulrecht
1742
Spanish Empire was partitioned
Reconstruction
1863-1877
Post-civil war
Readmitting the southern states to the union
Potential energy
Stored energy
Conduction
Transfer of heat within a substance or between 2 substances (iron)
Convection
Transfer of heat through fluid
Kinetic Energy
Energy of motion
Asteroid
A naturally occurring solid object, smaller than a planet, orbiting a star
radiation
energy radiated in the form of rays of waves or particles
metamorphic
igneous or sedimentary rocks changed into another type through pressure, heat, etc
proton
positive charge
neutron
neutral charge
electron
negative charge
cumulus
puffy clouds
thunderstorms/hail
solution
formed when an element or compound is dissolved in another substance
radioactivity
unstable nuclei
Sun
center of solar system
10000 degrees f
heat
energy in motion
stratus clouds
low hanging clouds
rain/snow
big bang theory
15-20 billion years ago
hellium and hydrogen combined to create a giagantic explosion led to stars, galaxies and planets
chemical reaction
rearrangement of electrons
matter
anything that has mass and takes of space
cirrus
high, wispy clouds made of ice crystals
compound
formed when 2 or elements unite chemically
membrane
outer edge of cell
carbon cycle
Animals - co2 - plants
cosmology
study of the universe
oxygen cycle
plants - oxygen - animals
water cycle
1. evaporation
2. condensation
3. precipitation
RNA
ribonucleic acid
messenger that carries the genetic code throughout the cell
DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid
coiled as chromosome
Homeostatis
maintains cell equilibrium
Mitosis
Cell reproduction
Meiosis
reproduce sexually
prophase
1st phase of mitosis
cells divide
metaphase
2nd phase of mitosis
chromosomes align
Anaphase
3rd phase of mitosis
chromosomes double and move to opposite ends of cells
Telophase
4th phase of mitosis
2 nuclei form
cytokinesis
5th phase of mitosis
cell splits
isotopes
atoms with the same number of protons but different neutrons. different form of an element
fusion
lighter atoms joining together into heavier atoms
fission
split heavy atoms into lighter elements
prokaryotes
bacteria
eukaryotes
plant and animal cells
Greek Hellenistic Age
death of alexander the great
great scientific and mathematical development
ended in 30 bc
sedimentary
rocks made of minerals and organic material (limestone, chalk)
cytoplasm
gel-like interior of cells.
contains organelles
When was CA admitted as a state? What number?
1850; 31st
CA Senators
40 senators elected for 4 year terms
CA assembly
80 members elected for 2 year terms
CA western border
840 miles of coastline of Pacific ocean
highest/lowest points in CA
Highest: Mt Whitney
Lowest: Death Valley
4 regions of CA
Mountains
Coast
Desert
Central Valley
Sierra Nevada
CA eastern mountain region
home to the gold rush
Yosemite park
Latitude/Longitude
Latitude east to west
Longitute north to south
Orgin of CA name
Mythology book 1510
Garcia Ordonez de Montalvo
CA colors
blue/gold
CA flower
poppy
CA major rivers
Colorado
Sacramento
San Joaquin
CA motto
Eureka!
CA animal
grizzly bear
CA bird
quail
John Sutter
Owned a fort on the American River
Gold was discovered at his mill in 1848
James Marshall
discovered gold at Sutter's mill
1848
Sam Brannen
Made money off the Gold Rush
Spread the word and sold supplies
Gold fever
1849: people flooded to CA to search for gold
CA Spanish colonization
Cabrillo : mission system
the Californios
native Californians
Gold Rush
began 1848
Most gold gone by 1850
ended 1869
Donner party
1846
settlers snowbound in Sierra Nevada
resorted to cannibalism
Cabrillo
Sailed from the west coast of Mexico in 1542
Reached San Diego/North to San Fran
Died on Santa Rosa Island
Galleon
Spanish sailing ship
3 or more masts
Used by Spain 1400s-1700s
Plains Indians
Lived Mississippi to Rockys/Canada to Mexico
Lived in teepees
Believed in great spirit
Mission period
1769 -1832
First mission: San Diego
Last mission: San Fran
Father Serra
CA Mission System
Based on idea that Native Americans needed help to become Roman Catholics
Basal Reading Approach
Reading Books: Dick and Jane
Intuit
Artic region
igloos
dogsleds
McGuffeys Readers
First schoolbooks
Written for different grade levels
Whole language approach
Noam Chomsky
Focuses on meaning
moderates skill instruction
Language structure
the way words are used in a language
Lousiana Purchase
1803 land purchase from France
Parts of 15 current states
Jefferson
transactional strategy instruction
teacher provides explicit explanations of thinking processes
give and take; jointly
formative evaluation
progress so far in a curriculum sequence
language function
ability to communicate
Northwest Coastal Indians
lived from Alaska to N California
plank houses
ate whales
California indians
west of the Rockies
thatched round houses
beading; weaving
acorns for food
Eastern Woodland Indians
Iroquois
Algonquian
Cherokee
Seminole
Southwest Indians
Pueblo
Navajo
Apache
Missouri Compromise
1820
Prohibited slavery in the north EXCEPT for missouri
Nullification
US has the right to nullify any federal law that seems unconstitutional
Constitution
Supreme law of the US
Adopted 1787 by the Constitutional convention
Bill of Rights
First 10 amendments
Articles of Confederation
first governing constitution of the US 1777-1788
Declaration of Independence
1776
Stated colonies independence from Britian
Jefferson
13 original colonies
NY, NJ, MA, RI, NC, SC, GA, NH, DE, VA, MD, CT, PA
Jamestown
First permanent settlement in North America
Virginia 1607
Bill of Rights
First 10 amendments
Articles of Confederation
first governing constitution of the US 1777-1788
Declaration of Independence
1776
Stated colonies independence from Britian
Jefferson
13 original colonies
NY, NJ, MA, RI, NC, SC, GA, NH, DE, VA, MD, CT, PA
Jamestown
First permanent settlement in North America
Virginia 1607
Newberry Award
Children's book
Caldecott Medal
Picture Book
13th Amendment
abolished slavery
emancipation proclamation
freed slaves in confederate states ONLY
Lincoln 1862
Boston Tea Party
1773
American protest over tea tax
Townsend Acts
1767 laws
Taxes on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea
Led to violent protests
Sugar Act
1764 - revenue raising tax for England
Quartering Act
required colonial governments to pay for supplies for the British troops and lodge the troops
Stamp Act
required legal papers to carry a tax stamp
Boston Massacre
British Troops fired on colonial protesters
Crispus Attucks
John Adams defended troops
Cinquain
5 line poem with no rhyming scheme
France
Effect of Mission system on Native Americans
Became dependent
Pop reduced by 75%
Gettysberg Address
Lincolns 1863 address
dedicating the battlefield cemetary
Dawes Severalty Act
1887 Act
Regarded land distribution to native americans
Native Americans lost 90 million acres
War of 1812
War between US and Britian over trade with France
Revolutionary War
1775-1783
North America overthrew governance of Britain
Spanish American War
1898
Over Cuba
Vikings
Norse Explorers
8th-11 Centuries
Ships
Chief Joseph
Nez Pierce Indian
"I will fight no more forever"
Bear Flag Republic
Sonoma, CA
1846
Settlers took control of fort over land
lasted 1 month
John Freemont
Army Captain
Surveyor/mapmaker
Entered CA in 1845 to make map
Advised settlers of land rights
Bear Flag Republic
Mexican American War
Armed conflict between US and Mexico
1846-1848
Fight over texas/CA
Civil War
1861-1865
North vs. South
11 southern states seceded over slavery
CA stagecoach service
1858: Nonstop LA to St. Louis
1860: Pony Express began
1861: telegraph begins; Pony express ends
Modoc War
Native American enemy tribes forced to live together on a reservation by government
New Imperialism
Colonial expansion 1871-1914
Europe; Japan; US
Railroads
Theodore Judah - Transcontinental Railroad
Pacific Railroad Act 1862/64
Completed 1869
San Francisco Earthquake
1906
7.9-8.0 on richter scale
Crimean War
Russia vs. France
over Ottoman empire
1853-1856
Napoleon
1769-1821
French officer during revolution
tyrant
Romanov Russia
Last imperial dynasty in Russia
1613-1917
Overthrown by Bolsheviks
Aleuts
Indian Group
established culture off Southern Alaska 7000 years ago
French Revolution
1789-1799
Rich vs. poor
Poor overthrew rich
Checks and Balances
System between the 3 branches of US government built so that no one branch becomes too powerful. Veto rights
Scientific Revolution
Fundamental transformation of scientific ideas
1543-1800s
Branch of US government
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
Age of Exploration
1500-1650
Europeans explored the world by oceans
Columbus
Reformation
16th century religious movement led by Martin Luther
Formed church of england
Branch of US government
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
Incas
South American
1200-1535 ad
Andes Mts
conquered by Spain
hierarchical society
Age of Exploration
1500-1650
Europeans explored the world by oceans
Columbus
Mayans
Mexico
1500 bc- 300 ad
mysteriously vanished
astronomy, calendar, pyramids
Reformation
16th century religious movement led by Martin Luther
Formed church of england
Incas
South American
1200-1535 ad
Andes Mts
conquered by Spain
hierarchical society
Mayans
Mexico
1500 bc- 300 ad
mysteriously vanished
astronomy, calendar, pyramids
Judicial Branch
Supreme and lower courts
Chinese-British Opium war
1839-1842
Britain vs. China over free trade
esp. opium
Executive Branch
president and cabinet
ecology
Relationships between organisms and their habitat
Dinosaurs
Triassic Period
Earth's atmosphere
oxygen 21%
nitrogen 78%
Diploid
double the haploid number
skeletal muscles
create movement
striated
angina
chest pain
coronary thrombosis
blood clots form
arteriosclerosis
plaque deposited on artery walls
congestive heart failure
the heart is too weak to supply sufficient blood to the body
dynamic balance
moving balance activities
tendons
connects muscle to bone
ligaments
holds joints together
skinfold measurement
determines fatness
static balance
balance activities while stationary
kinesiology
how the body's muscles move the skeleton
weight transfer
moving weight from one body part to the other
balance
the ability to maintain equilibrium
agility
ability to quickly change body position
ATP
Adenosine Triphosphate
strength
amount of force that a muscle can exert
endurance
muscles ability to contract repeatedly and efficiently
flexibility
range of motion at a joint
body composition
ratio of body fat to overall mass
HDL
good cholesterol
LDL
bad cholesterol
manipulative skills
movements that have some effect on other things
non-locomotor skills
movements done in place
locomotor skills
movements that convey the body from one location to another
NASPE
National Association for Sport and Physical Education
Matter
anything that has mass and takes up space
Anaerobic respiration
without oxygen
aerobic respiration
with oxygen
oxygen supply
from photosynthesis
photosynthesis
process in plants
Uses sunlight to create sugar- oxygen
cretaceous
rock units with extensive chalk beds
chloroplast
food producers of the cells (plants)
vacuole
storage bubbles
nuclear membranes
double layered membrane enclosing the nucleus of a cell
nuclei
center on an atom
positive charge
mitochondria
an organelle containing enzymes responsible for producing energy
velocity
speed; distance traveled per unit of time
plate tectonic theory
earth is divided into a few dozen plates that move around across the earth's center
arteries
carry blood away from the heart
right ventricle
carries de-oxygenated blood to lungs
veins
carries blood to the heart
igneous
rocks formed from magma
moon
natural satellite of earth
ribosomes
structure in which proteins are made
galaxy
massive gravitationally bound system of stars, nebulae , dust
star
a celestial body of hot gasses
chromosomes
organized structure of DNA and proteins found in cells
Heart
Blood enters Left
Blood leaves right
Pistil
Female
Stamen
male
Mass of element
mass= protons + neutrons
chlorophyll
green substance that absorbs light during photosynthesis
mutalism
2 organisms that are dependent on one another