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CSET Subtest 1: History 4
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom
Economics
Edict of Nantes
Congress of Verona (1822)
the four characteristics of civilization
2. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
monotheism
daimyo
Economics
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
3. A feudal lord in feudal Japan
daimyo
The Renaissance
Louis XIV
monotheism
4. English ruler who helped England emerge as a major European power
Punic Wars
means of productions
Elizabeth I
Magna Carta
5. 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
reincarnation
Hinduism
mercantilism
Mississippian culture
6. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
Byzantine Empire
the Fertile Crescent
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
karma
7. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons
Islam
English parliament
absolutism
modern capitalism
8. Settled in the Mississippi Valley developed in 880 AD and built large religious mound structures
Society of Jesus
Mississippian culture
Byzantine Empire
Elizabeth I
9. An African empire the developed out of an iron working stettlement and eswasbasd on gold trade
the Act of supremacy
Zimbabwe
The Dark Ages
Economics
10. English pirate sailing for England became the second man to circumnavigate the globe
Sir Francis Drake
Martin Luther
Hammurabi's Code
Age of Enlightenment
11. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
Zimbabwe
Pope Leo IX
The Age of Exploration
Three famous African empires
12. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible
Israelites
Guatama Buddha
Rome
Romanov dynasty -
13. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'
Kush
absolutism
Mississippian culture
shogun
14. 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
15. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
the Peace of Augsburg
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Ancient Egypt
James I
16. 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)
Louis XIV
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Economics
17. A way of thinking that inspired the nationalistic philosophy and the idea of self - determination
romanticism
Henry VII
Cardinal Richelieu
The Justinian Code
18. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
Thirty Years War
Cardinal Richelieu
lords
Hinduism
19. The church's holy war to recapture the Holy Land - the Pope called for holy warriors to liberate the holy land from the infidels
The Crusades
The Reformation
reasons for Byzantine's successs
the Ming Dynasty
20. Encourages the accumulation of wealth and property by individuals but is regulated by the state
capitalism
manoralism
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Feudal Japan
21. Author of 'Wealth of Nations' which advocates that manufacturing is truly the soruce of the nation's wealth
realism
Adam Smith
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
absolutism
22. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
Hopewell people
ancient Greek
Louis XIV
Age of Enlightenment
23. A feudal king in feudal Japan
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
nominalism
shogun
Age of Enlightenment
24. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
Pax Romana
Kush
Alexander the Great
Oliver Cromwell
25. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism
scholasticism
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
mythology
Confucius
26. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation
Society of Jesus
James I
Ferdinand Magellan
Holy bible
27. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
Constantine
Paul the Apostle
the four characteristics of civilization
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
28. 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
serfs
The Age of Exploration
Mughuls
Ferdinand Magellan
29. Landowners in feudal Europe
church
Africa's four rivers
Kush
lords
30. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Lydians
French Revolution
The Age of Exploration
31. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Paul the Apostle
Holy bible
Battle of Hastings (1066)
serfs
32. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
Adam Smith
Kublai Khan
Islam
Mississippian culture
33. 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
Age of Enlightenment
Rome
Cardinal Richelieu
Guatama Buddha
34. Chinese philosophy with a focus on concept of respect to one's family - parents - government and rulers - supported tendency to respect authority
Phonecians
Illiad and Odyssey
Confucianism
Holy bible
35. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies
mercantilism
Magna Carta
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Louis XIV
36. Concept in scholasticism in which symbols or names for objects. Only perceived objects are real
The Reconquista
nominalism
Muslims
reincarnation
37. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways
Byzantine Empire
Assyria
Punic Wars
Africa's four rivers
38. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Three famous African empires
the Peace of Augsburg
The Reformation
39. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
the Iron Age
Africa's four rivers
lords
manoralism
40. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods
hunter/gatherer societies
samurai
serfs
the Iron Age
41. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
The Renaissance
Economics
Alexander the Great
Peace of Westphalia
42. 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
the Act of supremacy
Alexander the Great
Islam
Martin Luther
43. The first great Christian philosopher
Economics
The War of Roses
karma
St. Augustine
44. The concept of United States history as the mass migration of one group (Europeans) overwhelmed and put another group to extinction (Indians)
45. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
The Renaissance
ancient Greek
Mississippian culture
Congress of Verona (1822)
46. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people
47. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
caliphs
Frederick Barbarosa
Hopewell people
Peace of Westphalia
48. Knights or military in feudal Europe
cost - benefit analysis
Causes of Rome's fall
vassals
hunter/gatherer societies
49. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe
Lydians
St. Augustine
the Ming Dynasty
Ferdinand Magellan
50. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual
The Justinian Code
Europe's Industrial Revolution
means of productions
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau