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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. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified
The Hundred Years War
cost - benefit analysis
means of productions
Magna Carta
2. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
the Pueblo Indians
Oliver Cromwell
Three famous African empires
mercantilism
3. The practice of worshipping one god
Oliver Cromwell
Byzantine Empire
monotheism
the four characteristics of civilization
4. Author of absolutist politics
Cardinal Richelieu
The Reconquista
Henry VII
Kush
5. Buddhist idea that fate is earned
means of productions
daimyo
karma
Punic Wars
6. Chinese philospher who built up concept of yin and yang to form Taoism
French Revolution
Lao - tzu
Muslims
Babylonians
7. 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
Economics
Chaldeans
Lao - tzu
the four characteristics of civilization
8. English moarch to begin colonization of North America
the Fertile Crescent
reincarnation
modern capitalism
James I
9. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
Charlemagne
the Iron Age
monotheism
Thirty Years War
10. A congress consisting of representatives of the various European - speciifcally Britain - Russia - Prussia - France - and Austria - nullified by the Congress of Verona (1822) - which allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
the Fertile Crescent
The Reconquista
Louis XIV
11. Author of 'Wealth of Nations' which advocates that manufacturing is truly the soruce of the nation's wealth
Society of Jesus
manoralism
Adam Smith
Henry VII
12. Knights or military in feudal Europe
the Pueblo Indians
Mughuls
vassals
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
13. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
modern capitalism
Paul the Apostle
lords
Israelites
14. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power
The War of Roses
feudalism
Hammurabi's Code
The Renaissance
15. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
Lao - tzu
the four characteristics of civilization
Israelites
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
16. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france
French religious wars (1562-1598)
The Reconquista
Sir Francis Drake
Ferdinand Magellan
17. 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
Europe's Industrial Revolution
Rome
Persians
Muslims
18. Proximity to arabs - Salvs - n and Turks - Constantinople sacked during the fourth Crusade
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19. A feudal lord in feudal Japan
daimyo
Byzantine Empire
fiefs
modern capitalism
20. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
Zimbabwe
serfs
Congress of Verona (1822)
reasons for Byzantine's successs
21. An African empire the developed out of an iron working stettlement and eswasbasd on gold trade
Phonecians
Zimbabwe
Pope Leo IX
The Age of Exploration
22. Ancient Asian civilization that developed own language and system of writing - literature and poetry - Shinto religion
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Feudal Japan
Henry VII
Muslims
23. 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
Alexander the Great
church
Three famous African empires
karma
24. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi
defeat of Spanish Armanda
shogun
mercantilism
Hopewell people
25. Encourages the accumulation of wealth and property by individuals but is regulated by the state
Constantine
Henry VII
capitalism
Battle of Hastings (1066)
26. The practice of state regulation and control fo the economy in an attempt to insure prosperity
The War of Roses
Oliver Cromwell
mercantilism
'The Grand Experiment'
27. Works by the Greek writer Homer
Illiad and Odyssey
realism
the Peace of Augsburg
Cardinal Richelieu
28. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people
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29. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy
Constantine
Sir Francis Drake
Age of Pericles
the Fertile Crescent
30. 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
Peace of Westphalia
Illiad and Odyssey
Age of Enlightenment
31. 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
Martin Luther
Isaac Newton
Africa's four rivers
32. Commercial trade routes - distance from tribes that sacked Rome
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33. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
vassals
Punic Wars
Oliver Cromwell
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
34. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones
Age of Pericles
The Reformation
Zimbabwe
Kush
35. Settled in the Mississippi Valley developed in 880 AD and built large religious mound structures
Mississippian culture
The Age of Exploration
Thirty Years War
The Renaissance
36. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi
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37. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
Congress of Verona (1822)
mythology
reincarnation
38. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
Islam
manoralism
Charlemagne
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
39. A way of thinking that inspired the nationalistic philosophy and the idea of self - determination
The Renaissance
romanticism
mercantilism
The Reformation
40. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
samurai
Thirty Years War
Byzantine Empire
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
41. Ruled as dictator and abolished the moarchy - after his death - the monarchy was restored
Magna Carta
Oliver Cromwell
Rome
Age of Enlightenment
42. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
Sir Francis Drake
Constantine
Isaac Newton
Christopher Columbus
43. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
Paul the Apostle
Peace of Westphalia
daimyo
The Age of Exploration
44. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements
the Peace of Augsburg
Christopher Columbus
Lydians
mythology
45. The river valleys near the Tigres and Euphrates and Nile Rivers - which were the cradle of civlization
the Fertile Crescent
Adam Smith
Pax Romana
Kublai Khan
46. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
means of productions
Byzantine Empire
Rome
47. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power
Magna Carta
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Henry VII
Causes of Rome's fall
48. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal
Mughuls
Louis XIV
the Peace of Augsburg
church
49. A religion against pre - destination - in which people are destined to go to heaven and hell no matter how they act
Protestantism
law of supply and demand
vassals
Magna Carta
50. 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
law of supply and demand
Battle of Hastings (1066)
realism
Martin Luther