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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. Ancient Asian civilization that developed own language and system of writing - literature and poetry - Shinto religion
modern capitalism
Feudal Japan
Edict of Nantes
vassals
2. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
'The Grand Experiment'
Constantine
Causes of Rome's fall
Islam
3. Important iron working center for African civilization
lords
law of supply and demand
church
Kush
4. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism
Taoism
Louis XIV
The Age of Exploration
Israelites
5. A feudal king in feudal Japan
the Pueblo Indians
Economics
Oliver Cromwell
shogun
6. Proximity to arabs - Salvs - n and Turks - Constantinople sacked during the fourth Crusade
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7. Commercial trade routes - distance from tribes that sacked Rome
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8. A religion against pre - destination - in which people are destined to go to heaven and hell no matter how they act
Protestantism
St. Augustine
Confucius
cost - benefit analysis
9. Continuous barbaric invatsion - political dinstsability - decreasing farm production - inflation - excessive taxation - decline of missionaries - rise of Christianity divided the empire - attacked by Germanic warriors from northern Europe
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10. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies
shogun
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Babylonians
Phonecians
11. Early civilizaion that was the first explorers - traders and colonizers of the anfcient world and develop the first alphabet
law of supply and demand
Martin Luther
Phonecians
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
12. A feudal lord in feudal Japan
daimyo
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
Magna Carta
13. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons
Guatama Buddha
English parliament
samurai
Africa's four rivers
14. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death
Romanov dynasty -
reincarnation
capitalism
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
15. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france
daimyo
French religious wars (1562-1598)
the Peace of Augsburg
Elizabeth I
16. 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
karma
Africa's four rivers
Israelites
Martin Luther
17. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
the Pueblo Indians
Rome
the Fertile Crescent
the four characteristics of civilization
18. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal
Mughuls
The Dark Ages
Martin Luther
Guatama Buddha
19. The first great Christian philosopher
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
St. Augustine
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Illiad and Odyssey
20. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil
Alexander the Great
Israelites
Edict of Nantes
Persians
21. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Oliver Cromwell
Age of Pericles
Rome
22. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
French religious wars (1562-1598)
The Hundred Years War
Anasazi culture
realism
23. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
The Renaissance
Paul the Apostle
Napoleon -
Taoism
24. The concept of United States history as the mass migration of one group (Europeans) overwhelmed and put another group to extinction (Indians)
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25. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people
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26. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
Christopher Columbus
capitalism
the Fertile Crescent
Cardinal Richelieu
27. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
The War of Roses
Pope Leo IX
Europe's Industrial Revolution
Ferdinand Magellan
28. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
Louis XIV
Anasazi culture
Pax Romana
Chaldeans
29. Was the most popwerful position and had a major landholder in feudal Europe. The Roman Catholic Church is extremely wealthy and powerful - left behind glorious looking churches and Cathedrals - Bibles were the most produced document
caliphs
the Peace of Augsburg
church
modern capitalism
30. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders
Anasazi culture
Mississippian culture
French religious wars (1562-1598)
The Crusades
31. 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
Hammurabi's Code
Byzantine Empire
Adam Smith
Charlemagne
32. 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
absolutism
lords
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
law of supply and demand
33. The beginnin of the English Reformation when the pope refused to annul the marriage of Henry VII to Catherine of Aragon - led ultimately to England to establish Protestantism and the Anglican Church
The Justinian Code
the Act of supremacy
modern capitalism
Hopewell people
34. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways
Chaldeans
the Peace of Augsburg
Africa's four rivers
Assyria
35. 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
French Revolution
The Age of Exploration
Martin Luther
English parliament
36. The Christian Word of God
feudalism
Holy bible
Muslims
The Crusades
37. After the fall of Rome - Europe lacked strong poltiical and economic center - transitioning into the Medieval Ages
The Dark Ages
'laissez faire' economy
Romanov dynasty -
Byzantine Empire
38. The practice of state regulation and control fo the economy in an attempt to insure prosperity
The Renaissance
church
mercantilism
hiearchy of needs
39. English moarch to begin colonization of North America
The Justinian Code
James I
ancient Greek
Hinduism
40. A way of thinking that inspired the nationalistic philosophy and the idea of self - determination
romanticism
Ferdinand Magellan
Protestantism
Assyria
41. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
Rome
hunter/gatherer societies
Hopewell people
the Iron Age
42. Before human can turn their attention to finer things in life - humans need to focus on their primary needs - physiological - they must have enough to eat or drink and a warm place to sleep - security and safety - river settlements were the easiest t
hiearchy of needs
Peace of Westphalia
Chaldeans
'laissez faire' economy
43. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
Genghis Khan
Economics
Thirty Years War
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
44. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world
Ferdinand Magellan
The Justinian Code
Adam Smith
The Dark Ages
45. 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
serfs
scholasticism
ancient Greek
Age of Pericles
46. Ancient civilization that we owe our literary heritage - science - mathematics and democratic forms of governments
lords
ancient Greek
the Ming Dynasty
Henry VII
47. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
Three famous African empires
Zimbabwe
ancient Greek
Mississippian culture
48. 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
the Fertile Crescent
Guatama Buddha
The War of Roses
Romanov dynasty -
49. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified
Mughuls
Islam
cost - benefit analysis
the Iron Age
50. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese
Romanov dynasty -
Genghis Khan
manoralism
Age of Enlightenment