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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. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death
reincarnation
Hinduism
daimyo
manoralism
2. Proximity to arabs - Salvs - n and Turks - Constantinople sacked during the fourth Crusade
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3. 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
Assyria
Guatama Buddha
the four characteristics of civilization
4. A feudal king in feudal Japan
shogun
defeat of Spanish Armanda
The Justinian Code
Guatama Buddha
5. 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
Hopewell people
The Reconquista
realism
The Age of Exploration
6. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders
hiearchy of needs
Constantine
Anasazi culture
St. Augustine
7. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons
realism
Society of Jesus
The Dark Ages
English parliament
8. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy
Sumeria
Age of Pericles
The Renaissance
vassals
9. The first great Christian philosopher
realism
defeat of Spanish Armanda
ancient Greek
St. Augustine
10. Concept in scholasticism in which symbols or names for objects. Only perceived objects are real
Napoleon -
Persians
nominalism
English parliament
11. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe
Israelites
Age of Pericles
reincarnation
fiefs
12. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
samurai
The Hundred Years War
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Peace of Westphalia
13. 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
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Guatama Buddha
romanticism
The Justinian Code
14. Early civilization that established hierogyphic writing system - had a basic agricultural system and polytheistic belief - and whose culture depended on the annual flooding of the Nile as the basis for a sustained economy
Africa's four rivers
Phonecians
Economics
Ancient Egypt
15. 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
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
caliphs
lords
Hinduism
16. 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
Muslims
Martin Luther
Elizabeth I
Rome
17. The practice of state regulation and control fo the economy in an attempt to insure prosperity
mercantilism
realism
hunter/gatherer societies
The War of Roses
18. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Ancient Egypt
Hopewell people
Lao - tzu
Paul the Apostle
19. English ruler who helped England emerge as a major European power
The Age of Exploration
capitalism
caliphs
Elizabeth I
20. 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
Confucianism
the Act of supremacy
Battle of Hastings (1066)
English parliament
21. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
the four characteristics of civilization
modern capitalism
Oliver Cromwell
Romanov dynasty -
22. The river valleys near the Tigres and Euphrates and Nile Rivers - which were the cradle of civlization
the Fertile Crescent
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
Martin Luther
romanticism
23. Buddhist idea that fate is earned
Society of Jesus
karma
Mississippian culture
Punic Wars
24. Landowners in feudal Europe
lords
Pax Romana
The Age of Exploration
The Reformation
25. An African empire the developed out of an iron working stettlement and eswasbasd on gold trade
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Isaac Newton
the Act of supremacy
Zimbabwe
26. The first ruler of the French Republic. Established a Code of Napoleon that modernized French law- was ultimately defeated in The Battle of Waterloo
The Dark Ages
the Fertile Crescent
Chaldeans
Napoleon -
27. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics
Phonecians
The Reformation
Isaac Newton
church
28. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
Napoleon -
shogun
Louis XIV
Sumeria
29. Early civilizaion that was the first explorers - traders and colonizers of the anfcient world and develop the first alphabet
the Ming Dynasty
lords
Phonecians
The Reconquista
30. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil
the Pueblo Indians
defeat of Spanish Armanda
feudalism
Persians
31. After the fall of Rome - Europe lacked strong poltiical and economic center - transitioning into the Medieval Ages
mythology
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
capitalism
The Dark Ages
32. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
The Hundred Years War
Pax Romana
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Rome
33. 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
Africa's four rivers
The Crusades
The Hundred Years War
34. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
shogun
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Pope Leo IX
The Hundred Years War
35. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified
Pax Romana
Charlemagne
Guatama Buddha
cost - benefit analysis
36. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason
Feudal Japan
The Reconquista
the Act of supremacy
scholasticism
37. Settled in the Mississippi Valley developed in 880 AD and built large religious mound structures
Hinduism
The Dark Ages
Mississippian culture
reincarnation
38. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
Thirty Years War
Kublai Khan
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Kush
39. 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
Paul the Apostle
Causes of Rome's fall
The Renaissance
romanticism
40. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
Guatama Buddha
Charlemagne
Economics
romanticism
41. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones
Israelites
The Reformation
Charlemagne
Phonecians
42. 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
the Ming Dynasty
the Pueblo Indians
church
Constantine
43. The church's holy war to recapture the Holy Land - the Pope called for holy warriors to liberate the holy land from the infidels
Adam Smith
The Crusades
The War of Roses
Economics
44. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
the Peace of Augsburg
Chaldeans
absolutism
Christopher Columbus
45. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
the Fertile Crescent
feudalism
Magna Carta
46. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'
vassals
Paul the Apostle
absolutism
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
47. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power
the Fertile Crescent
Henry VII
romanticism
James I
48. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe
Sir Francis Drake
The Reconquista
Confucius
Ferdinand Magellan
49. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
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50. English pirate sailing for England became the second man to circumnavigate the globe
Causes of Rome's fall
Society of Jesus
ancient Greek
Sir Francis Drake