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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. 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
Confucius
Martin Luther
the Act of supremacy
Rome
2. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
The Hundred Years War
Persians
Hinduism
Ferdinand Magellan
3. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
Oliver Cromwell
the Iron Age
Thirty Years War
Holy bible
4. English moarch to begin colonization of North America
Society of Jesus
Anasazi culture
James I
French religious wars (1562-1598)
5. Peasants who work the land in exchange for protection that allow others to live and work in exchange for loyalty and services in feudal Europe
hiearchy of needs
serfs
manoralism
French religious wars (1562-1598)
6. Group that took over the Byzantine and Persian Empires and worked on medicine - a stronomy - mathematics - architecture and literature
Confucius
Muslims
Ferdinand Magellan
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
7. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
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8. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
Society of Jesus
Isaac Newton
Islam
Christopher Columbus
9. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies
Frederick Barbarosa
cost - benefit analysis
Economics
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
10. Ancient Asian civilization that developed own language and system of writing - literature and poetry - Shinto religion
Pax Romana
Economics
Feudal Japan
Elizabeth I
11. 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
Africa's four rivers
the Ming Dynasty
The Hundred Years War
Rome
12. 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
scholasticism
Martin Luther
Lao - tzu
Taoism
13. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
Peace of Westphalia
Sumeria
the Fertile Crescent
'The Grand Experiment'
14. The Christian Word of God
Holy bible
Age of Enlightenment
mythology
Assyria
15. Early civilization that encouraged material progress - including large - scale irrigation projects - an advancced system of mathematics and invention of the wheel
The Age of Exploration
Feudal Japan
Sumeria
Guatama Buddha
16. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi
Constantine
Hopewell people
serfs
Mississippian culture
17. Encourages the accumulation of wealth and property by individuals but is regulated by the state
mercantilism
capitalism
Pope Leo IX
absolutism
18. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo
Sir Francis Drake
Phonecians
serfs
Kublai Khan
19. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England
reincarnation
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Battle of Hastings (1066)
means of productions
20. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
monotheism
Genghis Khan
Adam Smith
Pope Leo IX
21. Emperor that called for the union of Germany and Italy under the Holy Empire
Frederick Barbarosa
The Justinian Code
mercantilism
Charlemagne
22. 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
Economics
reasons for Byzantine's successs
The Dark Ages
Babylonians
23. Chinese dynasty that ousted the Mongols and then limited contact with the West through isolationism
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Genghis Khan
Louis XIV
the Ming Dynasty
24. Chinese philosophy with a focus on concept of respect to one's family - parents - government and rulers - supported tendency to respect authority
Romanov dynasty -
nominalism
Confucianism
Kush
25. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods
Age of Enlightenment
Anasazi culture
hunter/gatherer societies
defeat of Spanish Armanda
26. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
mythology
Pax Romana
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
The Justinian Code
27. Landowners in feudal Europe
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Christopher Columbus
Anasazi culture
lords
28. The river valleys near the Tigres and Euphrates and Nile Rivers - which were the cradle of civlization
Edict of Nantes
James I
Rome
the Fertile Crescent
29. 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
shogun
The Age of Exploration
Islam
Pope Leo IX
30. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power
feudalism
Pax Romana
Constantine
Magna Carta
31. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England
absolutism
Hinduism
Illiad and Odyssey
Battle of Hastings (1066)
32. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
The Crusades
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Anasazi culture
Causes of Rome's fall
33. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics
realism
Elizabeth I
Africa's four rivers
Isaac Newton
34. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Age of Pericles
Persians
Cardinal Richelieu
35. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
Assyria
Islam
The Renaissance
Frederick Barbarosa
36. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation
Society of Jesus
Napoleon -
shogun
'The Grand Experiment'
37. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason
means of productions
Charlemagne
scholasticism
church
38. After the fall of Rome - Europe lacked strong poltiical and economic center - transitioning into the Medieval Ages
Age of Enlightenment
Islam
The Dark Ages
vassals
39. The first great Christian philosopher
Mississippian culture
St. Augustine
Age of Enlightenment
the Pueblo Indians
40. Author of absolutist politics
church
Feudal Japan
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Cardinal Richelieu
41. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom
Constantine
Pope Leo IX
Edict of Nantes
means of productions
42. A growing interest in culture of learning and reading. Led to a questioning of Christianity and church dogma.
absolutism
Age of Enlightenment
Genghis Khan
the four characteristics of civilization
43. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
Elizabeth I
the four characteristics of civilization
Byzantine Empire
absolutism
44. Knights or military in feudal Europe
vassals
Confucius
The Justinian Code
reasons for Byzantine's successs
45. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money
the Act of supremacy
Pope Leo IX
monotheism
Lydians
46. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'
'The Grand Experiment'
Sumeria
absolutism
samurai
47. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Hammurabi's Code
Congress of Verona (1822)
Paul the Apostle
serfs
48. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
the Peace of Augsburg
Feudal Japan
Christopher Columbus
Paul the Apostle
49. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe
fiefs
Sumeria
feudalism
Israelites
50. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
Henry VII
Congress of Verona (1822)
Sumeria
James I