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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. English pirate sailing for England became the second man to circumnavigate the globe
realism
Sir Francis Drake
shogun
Anasazi culture
2. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo
Lao - tzu
The Age of Exploration
Age of Pericles
Kublai Khan
3. 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
Genghis Khan
Romanov dynasty -
The Reconquista
Magna Carta
4. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money
Muslims
Lydians
the four characteristics of civilization
ancient Greek
5. Knights or military in feudal Europe
French Revolution
vassals
Muslims
realism
6. 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
church
'laissez faire' economy
fiefs
reincarnation
7. An African empire the developed out of an iron working stettlement and eswasbasd on gold trade
Oliver Cromwell
Zimbabwe
the four characteristics of civilization
serfs
8. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
Pax Romana
The Reconquista
the Peace of Augsburg
Martin Luther
9. Works by the Greek writer Homer
lords
Guatama Buddha
Illiad and Odyssey
Congress of Verona (1822)
10. 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
Babylonians
Assyria
Frederick Barbarosa
Martin Luther
11. 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
Mughuls
Isaac Newton
The Age of Exploration
fiefs
12. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason
Causes of Rome's fall
Age of Enlightenment
scholasticism
Napoleon -
13. The practice of worshipping one god
Feudal Japan
realism
monotheism
Mississippian culture
14. Chinese dynasty that ousted the Mongols and then limited contact with the West through isolationism
the Ming Dynasty
The Age of Exploration
Lao - tzu
The Crusades
15. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan
means of productions
samurai
mythology
Kublai Khan
16. A religion against pre - destination - in which people are destined to go to heaven and hell no matter how they act
Protestantism
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Zimbabwe
Alexander the Great
17. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
serfs
mercantilism
Muslims
Constantine
18. Caused by availability of investment capital and rise of the middle class - established cotton textile industry - Britain's great miaritime power - availability of coal - iron and cheap labor was available
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19. The first great Christian philosopher
monotheism
Kublai Khan
St. Augustine
The Crusades
20. Primarily agricultural economy dependent upon the lord of the manor and control over the serfs
manoralism
church
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Thirty Years War
21. The first ruler of the French Republic. Established a Code of Napoleon that modernized French law- was ultimately defeated in The Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon -
the Iron Age
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
mercantilism
22. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe
the Ming Dynasty
Lydians
fiefs
French Revolution
23. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
the Iron Age
the Peace of Augsburg
romanticism
feudalism
24. 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
Africa's four rivers
feudalism
Hopewell people
Taoism
25. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics
Isaac Newton
Guatama Buddha
Assyria
English parliament
26. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
hunter/gatherer societies
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Frederick Barbarosa
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
27. Author of absolutist politics
Martin Luther
Cardinal Richelieu
hunter/gatherer societies
Europe's Industrial Revolution
28. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe
Babylonians
Lydians
Ferdinand Magellan
feudalism
29. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
Louis XIV
hiearchy of needs
Mughuls
Protestantism
30. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
The Age of Exploration
Lydians
Age of Enlightenment
Paul the Apostle
31. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
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32. Encourages the accumulation of wealth and property by individuals but is regulated by the state
reincarnation
capitalism
Kublai Khan
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
33. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
the Fertile Crescent
Islam
lords
James I
34. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france
Ferdinand Magellan
The Renaissance
French religious wars (1562-1598)
hiearchy of needs
35. A feudal king in feudal Japan
Protestantism
karma
mercantilism
shogun
36. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese
Henry VII
Genghis Khan
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
modern capitalism
37. Emperor that called for the union of Germany and Italy under the Holy Empire
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
nominalism
hunter/gatherer societies
Frederick Barbarosa
38. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
Economics
Alexander the Great
Magna Carta
absolutism
39. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'
absolutism
Constantine
The Reformation
Age of Pericles
40. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
Society of Jesus
Romanov dynasty -
Thirty Years War
Oliver Cromwell
41. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies
Alexander the Great
Assyria
vassals
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
42. Author of 'Wealth of Nations' which advocates that manufacturing is truly the soruce of the nation's wealth
Adam Smith
ancient Greek
capitalism
Taoism
43. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England
The Hundred Years War
Zimbabwe
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Illiad and Odyssey
44. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom
Edict of Nantes
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Thirty Years War
The War of Roses
45. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation
Taoism
Assyria
Ferdinand Magellan
Society of Jesus
46. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world
The Hundred Years War
The Justinian Code
absolutism
Henry VII
47. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
hiearchy of needs
Three famous African empires
feudalism
Protestantism
48. English moarch to begin colonization of North America
James I
shogun
Ferdinand Magellan
Age of Enlightenment
49. 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
Confucianism
modern capitalism
reincarnation
50. 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
The Renaissance
Edict of Nantes
Genghis Khan
monotheism