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CSET Subtest 1: History 4
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies
Lydians
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
romanticism
English parliament
2. The first great Christian philosopher
St. Augustine
Muslims
monotheism
Assyria
3. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified
Rome
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
cost - benefit analysis
church
4. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese
Byzantine Empire
Age of Enlightenment
Genghis Khan
St. Augustine
5. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
romanticism
Alexander the Great
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
means of productions
6. Important iron working center for African civilization
Adam Smith
Pax Romana
Romanov dynasty -
Kush
7. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
mythology
Genghis Khan
Pax Romana
serfs
8. War that re - established Christian control over Muslim Spain in 1492
Europe's Industrial Revolution
The Reconquista
Punic Wars
The Renaissance
9. 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
Oliver Cromwell
absolutism
Holy bible
10. Primarily agricultural economy dependent upon the lord of the manor and control over the serfs
Napoleon -
romanticism
Cardinal Richelieu
manoralism
11. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England
karma
defeat of Spanish Armanda
'laissez faire' economy
Magna Carta
12. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones
the Peace of Augsburg
Age of Enlightenment
Israelites
The Reformation
13. 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
Byzantine Empire
Society of Jesus
Zimbabwe
church
14. The Christian Word of God
Islam
Martin Luther
the Iron Age
Holy bible
15. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
Assyria
Peace of Westphalia
Romanov dynasty -
Three famous African empires
16. The first ruler of the French Republic. Established a Code of Napoleon that modernized French law- was ultimately defeated in The Battle of Waterloo
Europe's Industrial Revolution
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Napoleon -
Lydians
17. Knights or military in feudal Europe
vassals
French Revolution
'laissez faire' economy
Europe's Industrial Revolution
18. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
Thirty Years War
monotheism
Elizabeth I
Guatama Buddha
19. 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
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Confucianism
mercantilism
Charlemagne
20. 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
nominalism
Confucianism
the four characteristics of civilization
21. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics
karma
Chaldeans
Isaac Newton
samurai
22. 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
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Ancient Egypt
scholasticism
romanticism
23. The river valleys near the Tigres and Euphrates and Nile Rivers - which were the cradle of civlization
Muslims
the Fertile Crescent
Africa's four rivers
The War of Roses
24. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
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25. English moarch to begin colonization of North America
cost - benefit analysis
James I
the Fertile Crescent
Mississippian culture
26. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
The Hundred Years War
Sir Francis Drake
The Renaissance
Islam
27. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways
Assyria
Pax Romana
'laissez faire' economy
The Age of Exploration
28. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism
Confucius
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
the Pueblo Indians
Genghis Khan
29. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'
absolutism
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Assyria
Hinduism
30. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements
mythology
Oliver Cromwell
Muslims
Rome
31. Following a battle with Carthage - Rome emerged as the dominant power in the mediterranean
Congress of Verona (1822)
Europe's Industrial Revolution
Punic Wars
Taoism
32. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products
nominalism
modern capitalism
Sumeria
Anasazi culture
33. Continuous barbaric invatsion - political dinstsability - decreasing farm production - inflation - excessive taxation - decline of missionaries - rise of Christianity divided the empire - attacked by Germanic warriors from northern Europe
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34. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil
nominalism
Cardinal Richelieu
Persians
Society of Jesus
35. A religion against pre - destination - in which people are destined to go to heaven and hell no matter how they act
Protestantism
French religious wars (1562-1598)
mythology
monotheism
36. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal
Hammurabi's Code
Mughuls
Byzantine Empire
Ferdinand Magellan
37. Concept in scholasticism in which symbols or names for objects. Only perceived objects are real
nominalism
modern capitalism
Thirty Years War
Illiad and Odyssey
38. Battle over the succession of thet hrone in England. The House of Lancaster crushes the House of York and Henry VII establishes the infamous Tudor dynasty
Society of Jesus
Assyria
The War of Roses
Ancient Egypt
39. English pirate sailing for England became the second man to circumnavigate the globe
Martin Luther
Peace of Westphalia
Sir Francis Drake
the four characteristics of civilization
40. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people
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41. The practice of worshipping one god
monotheism
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Napoleon -
The Renaissance
42. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Confucius
Zimbabwe
Three famous African empires
43. An African empire the developed out of an iron working stettlement and eswasbasd on gold trade
cost - benefit analysis
Zimbabwe
Frederick Barbarosa
samurai
44. The practice of state regulation and control fo the economy in an attempt to insure prosperity
mercantilism
Isaac Newton
The Age of Exploration
Martin Luther
45. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
hunter/gatherer societies
Christopher Columbus
The War of Roses
Islam
46. 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
Taoism
scholasticism
Napoleon -
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
47. 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
the Iron Age
Rome
Alexander the Great
capitalism
48. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi
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49. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france
shogun
The War of Roses
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Byzantine Empire
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
Hammurabi's Code
law of supply and demand
Byzantine Empire
Illiad and Odyssey