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CSET Subtest 1: History 4
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. 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
'laissez faire' economy
Confucianism
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
The Renaissance
2. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi
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3. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements
caliphs
Illiad and Odyssey
mythology
Holy bible
4. 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
karma
Israelites
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
capitalism
5. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics
Isaac Newton
samurai
mythology
romanticism
6. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese
vassals
Pax Romana
Punic Wars
Genghis Khan
7. The first ruler of the French Republic. Established a Code of Napoleon that modernized French law- was ultimately defeated in The Battle of Waterloo
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Napoleon -
Kush
Genghis Khan
8. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
French Revolution
Pax Romana
daimyo
Adam Smith
9. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world
Edict of Nantes
the Act of supremacy
Babylonians
The Justinian Code
10. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe
Ferdinand Magellan
The Reformation
Congress of Verona (1822)
Constantine
11. Important iron working center for African civilization
Protestantism
Kush
Punic Wars
Oliver Cromwell
12. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
The Hundred Years War
mercantilism
Kublai Khan
Ferdinand Magellan
13. The first great Christian philosopher
nominalism
St. Augustine
cost - benefit analysis
Ferdinand Magellan
14. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe
Battle of Hastings (1066)
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
fiefs
means of productions
15. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power
Alexander the Great
Mississippian culture
romanticism
feudalism
16. The practice of state regulation and control fo the economy in an attempt to insure prosperity
mercantilism
Byzantine Empire
French religious wars (1562-1598)
manoralism
17. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism
romanticism
The Dark Ages
The Age of Exploration
Israelites
18. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi
Hopewell people
Edict of Nantes
Alexander the Great
The Justinian Code
19. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people
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20. Concept in scholasticism in which symbols or names for objects. Only perceived objects are real
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
nominalism
Edict of Nantes
Hopewell people
21. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception
Sir Francis Drake
Economics
Three famous African empires
realism
22. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
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23. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death
vassals
reincarnation
lords
Ancient Egypt
24. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
monotheism
Hopewell people
Edict of Nantes
the Iron Age
25. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason
Kublai Khan
Protestantism
scholasticism
Elizabeth I
26. Proximity to arabs - Salvs - n and Turks - Constantinople sacked during the fourth Crusade
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27. A feudal lord in feudal Japan
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Society of Jesus
Martin Luther
daimyo
28. The river valleys near the Tigres and Euphrates and Nile Rivers - which were the cradle of civlization
the Fertile Crescent
lords
The Justinian Code
Anasazi culture
29. Early civilization established as a new Babylonian empire under king Nebuchadnezzar - develop astronomy - astrology - advanced government bureaucracy and architectural achievements such as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Mughuls
Magna Carta
reincarnation
Chaldeans
30. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
nominalism
Constantine
ancient Greek
The Dark Ages
31. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money
Causes of Rome's fall
Age of Pericles
hiearchy of needs
Lydians
32. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons
English parliament
The Renaissance
the Peace of Augsburg
Pax Romana
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. The concept of United States history as the mass migration of one group (Europeans) overwhelmed and put another group to extinction (Indians)
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35. English moarch to begin colonization of North America
defeat of Spanish Armanda
'laissez faire' economy
cost - benefit analysis
James I
36. English ruler who helped England emerge as a major European power
Protestantism
Elizabeth I
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
Israelites
37. Ancient Asian civilization that developed own language and system of writing - literature and poetry - Shinto religion
means of productions
Ferdinand Magellan
Feudal Japan
Africa's four rivers
38. 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
Hinduism
Romanov dynasty -
Society of Jesus
Battle of Hastings (1066)
39. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism
feudalism
Confucius
Confucianism
Taoism
40. 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
Europe's Industrial Revolution
Peace of Westphalia
Taoism
Confucianism
41. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
Pope Leo IX
law of supply and demand
samurai
Christopher Columbus
42. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
Islam
The Reconquista
means of productions
monotheism
43. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
Genghis Khan
Magna Carta
the Peace of Augsburg
Causes of Rome's fall
44. Landowners in feudal Europe
Mississippian culture
English parliament
lords
Sir Francis Drake
45. 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
defeat of Spanish Armanda
French Revolution
Illiad and Odyssey
Magna Carta
46. Before human can turn their attention to finer things in life - humans need to focus on their primary needs - physiological - they must have enough to eat or drink and a warm place to sleep - security and safety - river settlements were the easiest t
church
hiearchy of needs
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
James I
47. 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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48. Works by the Greek writer Homer
cost - benefit analysis
Phonecians
Illiad and Odyssey
Three famous African empires
49. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom
Hopewell people
Oliver Cromwell
Edict of Nantes
scholasticism
50. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
monotheism
Alexander the Great
Hammurabi's Code
Mughuls