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CSET Subtest 1: History 4
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. caused by inequitable class structure - bankruptcy of the French treasury - disorganized legal system - led to the Reign of Terror in which many of the aristocrats were beheaded
Ferdinand Magellan
French Revolution
cost - benefit analysis
Punic Wars
2. 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
English parliament
Confucianism
the Iron Age
The Renaissance
3. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power
Pax Romana
feudalism
Guatama Buddha
church
4. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power
Henry VII
Feudal Japan
fiefs
Martin Luther
5. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world
scholasticism
mercantilism
The Justinian Code
Zimbabwe
6. Following a battle with Carthage - Rome emerged as the dominant power in the mediterranean
lords
Punic Wars
Anasazi culture
the Act of supremacy
7. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal
Mughuls
Babylonians
Confucianism
the Pueblo Indians
8. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
Thirty Years War
The Hundred Years War
reincarnation
Assyria
9. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people
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10. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe
Genghis Khan
Causes of Rome's fall
Islam
Ferdinand Magellan
11. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements
scholasticism
Oliver Cromwell
mythology
Frederick Barbarosa
12. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism
Elizabeth I
Frederick Barbarosa
the Fertile Crescent
Confucius
13. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified
Age of Enlightenment
cost - benefit analysis
Holy bible
Oliver Cromwell
14. 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
the Fertile Crescent
Byzantine Empire
Genghis Khan
hunter/gatherer societies
15. The church's holy war to recapture the Holy Land - the Pope called for holy warriors to liberate the holy land from the infidels
The Reformation
Kush
Mughuls
The Crusades
16. The first ruler of the French Republic. Established a Code of Napoleon that modernized French law- was ultimately defeated in The Battle of Waterloo
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
Alexander the Great
Punic Wars
Napoleon -
17. Chinese dynasty that ousted the Mongols and then limited contact with the West through isolationism
realism
Three famous African empires
Causes of Rome's fall
the Ming Dynasty
18. Buddhist idea that fate is earned
the four characteristics of civilization
karma
Edict of Nantes
Oliver Cromwell
19. Settled in the Mississippi Valley developed in 880 AD and built large religious mound structures
Mississippian culture
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
serfs
Adam Smith
20. 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
Alexander the Great
'The Grand Experiment'
Lydians
Charlemagne
21. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders
the Act of supremacy
monotheism
Anasazi culture
Confucius
22. 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
Causes of Rome's fall
Magna Carta
reincarnation
Age of Enlightenment
23. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
Muslims
Peace of Westphalia
Charlemagne
Economics
24. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
nominalism
Society of Jesus
Europe's Industrial Revolution
25. 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
Muslims
Alexander the Great
Constantine
Babylonians
26. Landowners in feudal Europe
Hammurabi's Code
lords
the Pueblo Indians
Punic Wars
27. Inhabited the Southwest after the Anasazi people and built extensive adobe cities
the Pueblo Indians
law of supply and demand
The Justinian Code
Martin Luther
28. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
the Peace of Augsburg
mythology
Oliver Cromwell
Martin Luther
29. 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 Justinian Code
lords
law of supply and demand
Kush
30. Author of 'Wealth of Nations' which advocates that manufacturing is truly the soruce of the nation's wealth
Pax Romana
realism
Adam Smith
Louis XIV
31. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways
Assyria
Kush
fiefs
Henry VII
32. The practice of worshipping one god
nominalism
monotheism
scholasticism
Ancient Egypt
33. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
Constantine
The Age of Exploration
Louis XIV
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
34. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England
'laissez faire' economy
Chaldeans
Mississippian culture
defeat of Spanish Armanda
35. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
Pax Romana
'laissez faire' economy
Persians
ancient Greek
36. A belief develoepd that an individual's karma caused their birth in one of four social groups - or castes - from the Brahmins to the Untouchables - modern India outlawed the caste system after the Mahatma Gandhi
Hinduism
Oliver Cromwell
Punic Wars
reincarnation
37. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan
Romanov dynasty -
Causes of Rome's fall
samurai
hunter/gatherer societies
38. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
Feudal Japan
Romanov dynasty -
Christopher Columbus
Oliver Cromwell
39. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
serfs
Pope Leo IX
Charlemagne
The Reformation
40. Prince who was born in India who went ona mission to discover the sources of human suffering - taught that suffering is the fiailure to control one's own desires - foudner of buddhism
Rome
Lao - tzu
Guatama Buddha
Hinduism
41. War that re - established Christian control over Muslim Spain in 1492
The Reconquista
Sir Francis Drake
Pope Leo IX
Illiad and Odyssey
42. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Paul the Apostle
Byzantine Empire
Constantine
Assyria
43. Leaders in Islammic civilizations that improved farming methods and crop yields
caliphs
Causes of Rome's fall
'laissez faire' economy
Mughuls
44. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi
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45. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
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46. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies
Africa's four rivers
Thirty Years War
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Hopewell people
47. The Christian Word of God
Zimbabwe
Europe's Industrial Revolution
Holy bible
daimyo
48. English ruler who helped England emerge as a major European power
church
Elizabeth I
hunter/gatherer societies
Peace of Westphalia
49. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
Three famous African empires
caliphs
Punic Wars
Holy bible
50. The first great Christian philosopher
Chaldeans
St. Augustine
French religious wars (1562-1598)
law of supply and demand