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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. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france
Sumeria
manoralism
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Martin Luther
2. 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
Taoism
Pope Leo IX
The Reconquista
Hinduism
3. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
Anasazi culture
Mughuls
Pax Romana
mercantilism
4. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi
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5. Author of absolutist politics
mercantilism
The Justinian Code
Age of Enlightenment
Cardinal Richelieu
6. Proximity to arabs - Salvs - n and Turks - Constantinople sacked during the fourth Crusade
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7. 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
Guatama Buddha
Babylonians
'laissez faire' economy
cost - benefit analysis
8. Inhabited the Southwest after the Anasazi people and built extensive adobe cities
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
the Pueblo Indians
Byzantine Empire
Rome
9. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
Phonecians
Age of Enlightenment
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
Peace of Westphalia
10. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
shogun
Protestantism
Three famous African empires
cost - benefit analysis
11. Early civilization that encouraged material progress - including large - scale irrigation projects - an advancced system of mathematics and invention of the wheel
French Revolution
cost - benefit analysis
Thirty Years War
Sumeria
12. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
Pax Romana
the Peace of Augsburg
the Iron Age
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
13. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics
Isaac Newton
Hopewell people
Feudal Japan
Peace of Westphalia
14. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
Peace of Westphalia
Kublai Khan
modern capitalism
vassals
15. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism
Frederick Barbarosa
Cardinal Richelieu
The Crusades
Israelites
16. 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
Babylonians
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
the Pueblo Indians
17. Ancient civilization that we owe our literary heritage - science - mathematics and democratic forms of governments
Ferdinand Magellan
ancient Greek
The Reformation
Persians
18. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Isaac Newton
The War of Roses
Taoism
19. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
Congress of Verona (1822)
capitalism
The Justinian Code
nominalism
20. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe
Ferdinand Magellan
Congress of Verona (1822)
the Act of supremacy
Mughuls
21. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy
hiearchy of needs
Age of Pericles
Economics
the Pueblo Indians
22. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
karma
law of supply and demand
Edict of Nantes
the Iron Age
23. 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
serfs
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
Chaldeans
the Pueblo Indians
24. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
Pax Romana
Martin Luther
the Act of supremacy
Christopher Columbus
25. A religion against pre - destination - in which people are destined to go to heaven and hell no matter how they act
Rome
Elizabeth I
Israelites
Protestantism
26. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Edict of Nantes
Mississippian culture
Hopewell people
27. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
The Reconquista
Pope Leo IX
Adam Smith
Islam
28. English pirate sailing for England became the second man to circumnavigate the globe
shogun
Sir Francis Drake
French Revolution
capitalism
29. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons
English parliament
St. Augustine
manoralism
Causes of Rome's fall
30. 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
Charlemagne
Battle of Hastings (1066)
law of supply and demand
Anasazi culture
31. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Protestantism
Babylonians
Mughuls
32. 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
mythology
French Revolution
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Elizabeth I
33. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods
the Peace of Augsburg
Europe's Industrial Revolution
hunter/gatherer societies
Henry VII
34. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
absolutism
the Pueblo Indians
Europe's Industrial Revolution
the four characteristics of civilization
35. Following a battle with Carthage - Rome emerged as the dominant power in the mediterranean
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Adam Smith
Causes of Rome's fall
Punic Wars
36. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
scholasticism
Pope Leo IX
hiearchy of needs
cost - benefit analysis
37. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death
reincarnation
hiearchy of needs
English parliament
Anasazi culture
38. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation
Society of Jesus
Louis XIV
caliphs
reasons for Byzantine's successs
39. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'
absolutism
Isaac Newton
capitalism
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
40. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
The War of Roses
Genghis Khan
Oliver Cromwell
41. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo
Kublai Khan
Byzantine Empire
Pope Leo IX
Magna Carta
42. Early civilizaion that was the first explorers - traders and colonizers of the anfcient world and develop the first alphabet
Phonecians
realism
shogun
church
43. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power
Age of Pericles
Islam
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
feudalism
44. 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
reasons for Byzantine's successs
the Peace of Augsburg
the Fertile Crescent
church
45. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
Alexander the Great
romanticism
hunter/gatherer societies
Sumeria
46. After the fall of Rome - Europe lacked strong poltiical and economic center - transitioning into the Medieval Ages
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Holy bible
The Dark Ages
Guatama Buddha
47. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan
caliphs
samurai
The Reformation
Genghis Khan
48. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
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49. Commercial trade routes - distance from tribes that sacked Rome
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50. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil
ancient Greek
Mississippian culture
the Iron Age
Persians