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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. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders
Anasazi culture
Paul the Apostle
French Revolution
means of productions
2. 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
3. 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
Ancient Egypt
serfs
Charlemagne
Christopher Columbus
4. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan
samurai
Hinduism
church
The War of Roses
5. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death
Confucianism
reincarnation
Age of Pericles
Christopher Columbus
6. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
Islam
Age of Enlightenment
Thirty Years War
Zimbabwe
7. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
English parliament
Illiad and Odyssey
Oliver Cromwell
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
8. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual
Feudal Japan
fiefs
hiearchy of needs
means of productions
9. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism
Israelites
Thirty Years War
romanticism
Confucianism
10. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money
Holy bible
Lydians
Mughuls
Economics
11. Chinese philosophy with a focus on concept of respect to one's family - parents - government and rulers - supported tendency to respect authority
Confucianism
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
St. Augustine
Mississippian culture
12. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Paul the Apostle
realism
samurai
Henry VII
13. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
Africa's four rivers
Martin Luther
daimyo
Pope Leo IX
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
Ancient Egypt
means of productions
English parliament
ancient Greek
15. Early civilizaion that was the first explorers - traders and colonizers of the anfcient world and develop the first alphabet
Adam Smith
lords
Phonecians
James I
16. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
Three famous African empires
the four characteristics of civilization
Holy bible
Age of Pericles
17. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products
modern capitalism
caliphs
Mughuls
the Ming Dynasty
18. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception
Lydians
hiearchy of needs
realism
Genghis Khan
19. An economy in which people leave the funding alone
20. Leaders in Islammic civilizations that improved farming methods and crop yields
Persians
Adam Smith
caliphs
Pax Romana
21. Commercial trade routes - distance from tribes that sacked Rome
22. The Christian Word of God
Holy bible
caliphs
Paul the Apostle
Hopewell people
23. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods
The War of Roses
hunter/gatherer societies
shogun
hiearchy of needs
24. 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
Elizabeth I
Israelites
Hinduism
Confucianism
25. Primarily agricultural economy dependent upon the lord of the manor and control over the serfs
Age of Pericles
manoralism
Sir Francis Drake
samurai
26. 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
Edict of Nantes
mythology
Three famous African empires
Guatama Buddha
27. 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
Babylonians
Byzantine Empire
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Economics
28. 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
Cardinal Richelieu
'laissez faire' economy
Babylonians
The Renaissance
29. Chinese dynasty that ousted the Mongols and then limited contact with the West through isolationism
Alexander the Great
Napoleon -
the Ming Dynasty
Constantine
30. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements
Illiad and Odyssey
mercantilism
French Revolution
mythology
31. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
Isaac Newton
Causes of Rome's fall
Age of Enlightenment
Louis XIV
32. Important iron working center for African civilization
Napoleon -
Three famous African empires
James I
Kush
33. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy
Magna Carta
Charlemagne
Age of Pericles
Peace of Westphalia
34. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England
defeat of Spanish Armanda
the Pueblo Indians
Zimbabwe
Peace of Westphalia
35. An African empire the developed out of an iron working stettlement and eswasbasd on gold trade
the four characteristics of civilization
Paul the Apostle
lords
Zimbabwe
36. 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
the Act of supremacy
Age of Pericles
Christopher Columbus
Punic Wars
37. War that re - established Christian control over Muslim Spain in 1492
cost - benefit analysis
The Reconquista
Ancient Egypt
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
38. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism
law of supply and demand
Causes of Rome's fall
Confucius
nominalism
39. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason
scholasticism
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
the Ming Dynasty
shogun
40. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo
Kublai Khan
The Justinian Code
Isaac Newton
Genghis Khan
41. 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
French Revolution
vassals
Economics
Louis XIV
42. Buddhist idea that fate is earned
the Fertile Crescent
karma
Punic Wars
Sir Francis Drake
43. 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
mercantilism
St. Augustine
Magna Carta
The Hundred Years War
44. A feudal lord in feudal Japan
Edict of Nantes
shogun
The Hundred Years War
daimyo
45. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
46. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
cost - benefit analysis
Byzantine Empire
the Fertile Crescent
Constantine
47. 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
French religious wars (1562-1598)
The Reconquista
The Renaissance
Mississippian culture
48. Emperor that called for the union of Germany and Italy under the Holy Empire
'laissez faire' economy
Phonecians
Frederick Barbarosa
church
49. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified
Three famous African empires
Persians
cost - benefit analysis
Confucius
50. English ruler who helped England emerge as a major European power
English parliament
Assyria
The Dark Ages
Elizabeth I