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CSET Subtest 1: History 4
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Frederick Barbarosa
Paul the Apostle
The Dark Ages
means of productions
2. An angry former priest distributed a protest called 'Ninety Five Theses' against the church and its practices in 1517 - which led to the creation of the Protestant Church
Alexander the Great
Martin Luther
absolutism
Paul the Apostle
3. Early civilization established as a new Babylonian empire under king Nebuchadnezzar - develop astronomy - astrology - advanced government bureaucracy and architectural achievements such as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The Crusades
Causes of Rome's fall
Chaldeans
scholasticism
4. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
Ancient Egypt
Protestantism
Economics
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
5. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Pope Leo IX
Genghis Khan
'laissez faire' economy
6. Early civilization that conquered Sumeria and established the Code of Hammurabi was the first written code to regulate society - achieved central government and advancements in algebra and geomoetry
Punic Wars
Babylonians
Age of Pericles
Congress of Verona (1822)
7. Early civilizaion that was the first explorers - traders and colonizers of the anfcient world and develop the first alphabet
vassals
Causes of Rome's fall
mercantilism
Phonecians
8. A way of thinking that inspired the nationalistic philosophy and the idea of self - determination
James I
romanticism
church
law of supply and demand
9. Time when European countries focused attention outward because they were attracted to spices and other goods that were part of that world and wanted to find an overland routes to Asia were expensive and took very long
Age of Pericles
Ferdinand Magellan
The Age of Exploration
Elizabeth I
10. Buddhist idea that fate is earned
Chaldeans
vassals
Causes of Rome's fall
karma
11. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
The War of Roses
The Hundred Years War
Henry VII
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
12. The civilization that embodied the east half of the Roman empire survived for a thousand of yars as the Byzantine Empire and preserved the Eastern Orhthodox Church
Byzantine Empire
Europe's Industrial Revolution
capitalism
mythology
13. Commercial trade routes - distance from tribes that sacked Rome
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14. One of the most important developments in Europoean history in which the king consented to the rule of law as opposed to 'divine right.' It is considered the foundation for the English Common Law system and the American Constitution
Magna Carta
Zimbabwe
mercantilism
The Reconquista
15. Following a battle with Carthage - Rome emerged as the dominant power in the mediterranean
Punic Wars
The Hundred Years War
Lao - tzu
Kush
16. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible
Romanov dynasty -
the Act of supremacy
ancient Greek
Isaac Newton
17. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom
fiefs
Edict of Nantes
Hammurabi's Code
The Reconquista
18. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual
Society of Jesus
Babylonians
means of productions
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
19. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
Edict of Nantes
reincarnation
the four characteristics of civilization
the Fertile Crescent
20. Author of absolutist politics
The Renaissance
Persians
hiearchy of needs
Cardinal Richelieu
21. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death
Mughuls
reincarnation
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
reasons for Byzantine's successs
22. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England
The Renaissance
Anasazi culture
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Cardinal Richelieu
23. Concept in scholasticism in which symbols or names for objects. Only perceived objects are real
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
nominalism
Europe's Industrial Revolution
The Age of Exploration
24. If supply is greater tahn demand - the value of a product is lower; if demand is greater than supply - the value of a product is higher
The Crusades
'The Grand Experiment'
law of supply and demand
Charlemagne
25. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Society of Jesus
Assyria
Ancient Egypt
26. Settled in the Mississippi Valley developed in 880 AD and built large religious mound structures
absolutism
Sumeria
Mississippian culture
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
27. A feudal lord in feudal Japan
daimyo
Kush
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
monotheism
28. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders
Anasazi culture
Lydians
Martin Luther
Economics
29. Primarily agricultural economy dependent upon the lord of the manor and control over the serfs
Romanov dynasty -
The Justinian Code
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
manoralism
30. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements
mythology
Rome
Sir Francis Drake
Edict of Nantes
31. Ruled as dictator and abolished the moarchy - after his death - the monarchy was restored
Oliver Cromwell
The Reconquista
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
the Act of supremacy
32. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe
Holy bible
Cardinal Richelieu
Ferdinand Magellan
Phonecians
33. An African empire the developed out of an iron working stettlement and eswasbasd on gold trade
karma
Pope Leo IX
Zimbabwe
law of supply and demand
34. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods
Charlemagne
hunter/gatherer societies
Israelites
the Ming Dynasty
35. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
samurai
the Peace of Augsburg
nominalism
fiefs
36. Early civilization that encouraged material progress - including large - scale irrigation projects - an advancced system of mathematics and invention of the wheel
Napoleon -
Sumeria
Israelites
Peace of Westphalia
37. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
The War of Roses
Confucianism
Pax Romana
mythology
38. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world
The Justinian Code
scholasticism
Confucianism
Hopewell people
39. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception
'The Grand Experiment'
Sumeria
Hinduism
realism
40. Battle over the succession of thet hrone in England. The House of Lancaster crushes the House of York and Henry VII establishes the infamous Tudor dynasty
Causes of Rome's fall
Phonecians
The War of Roses
Ancient Egypt
41. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe
fiefs
Babylonians
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
42. Ancient empire that conquered Greece about 500 years after the founding of Rome. at its heydey - it took over most of Europe - Middle East and Mid Africa
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Elizabeth I
Louis XIV
Rome
43. A period of cultural enlightenment that started in Italy during the 14th Century and spread over the next 200 year. It was spurted by the printing press
Punic Wars
Byzantine Empire
Muslims
The Renaissance
44. Ruler who dominated the political structure of the early Midle Ages - revived the Holy Roman Empire and included Germanic lands between the Rhine and Elbe Rivers
The Dark Ages
Charlemagne
St. Augustine
Taoism
45. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
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46. A Chinese philosophy based on the the idea of balance - one must strive to be aware of the order and harmony of all existence and live accordingly to it
Lydians
Age of Enlightenment
Taoism
church
47. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
The Justinian Code
Guatama Buddha
The Crusades
48. Peasants who work the land in exchange for protection that allow others to live and work in exchange for loyalty and services in feudal Europe
Adam Smith
fiefs
The Hundred Years War
serfs
49. The Christian Word of God
Byzantine Empire
The Renaissance
Holy bible
Sumeria
50. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
Mississippian culture
karma
Age of Pericles
Congress of Verona (1822)