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CSET Subtest 1: History 4
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1. English ruler who helped England emerge as a major European power
Chaldeans
Paul the Apostle
the Peace of Augsburg
Elizabeth I
2. A religion against pre - destination - in which people are destined to go to heaven and hell no matter how they act
Protestantism
Kublai Khan
The Reconquista
lords
3. The first great Christian philosopher
St. Augustine
Taoism
The Justinian Code
Ancient Egypt
4. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
Protestantism
Chaldeans
realism
Louis XIV
5. 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
Phonecians
Society of Jesus
Genghis Khan
Byzantine Empire
6. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power
feudalism
hunter/gatherer societies
lords
ancient Greek
7. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Lydians
the Iron Age
Punic Wars
8. 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
cost - benefit analysis
The Crusades
French Revolution
The War of Roses
9. 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
Hammurabi's Code
Pax Romana
realism
Hinduism
10. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
Protestantism
Phonecians
the Act of supremacy
Alexander the Great
11. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways
the Pueblo Indians
Byzantine Empire
Assyria
romanticism
12. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil
Peace of Westphalia
Punic Wars
Causes of Rome's fall
Persians
13. Important iron working center for African civilization
Christopher Columbus
Kush
Three famous African empires
The Justinian Code
14. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
St. Augustine
Congress of Verona (1822)
Ferdinand Magellan
French religious wars (1562-1598)
15. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
Alexander the Great
scholasticism
Constantine
Holy bible
16. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones
The Reformation
hunter/gatherer societies
Kush
Rome
17. Proximity to arabs - Salvs - n and Turks - Constantinople sacked during the fourth Crusade
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18. The river valleys near the Tigres and Euphrates and Nile Rivers - which were the cradle of civlization
the Fertile Crescent
Chaldeans
shogun
Constantine
19. An economy in which people leave the funding alone
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20. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
Islam
law of supply and demand
realism
Louis XIV
21. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
reincarnation
defeat of Spanish Armanda
the Peace of Augsburg
Christopher Columbus
22. 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
Byzantine Empire
Babylonians
hiearchy of needs
Punic Wars
23. 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
Mississippian culture
Rome
Paul the Apostle
monotheism
24. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi
mercantilism
Hopewell people
The Crusades
Henry VII
25. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods
Society of Jesus
Confucianism
hunter/gatherer societies
Chaldeans
26. The practice of worshipping one god
Guatama Buddha
samurai
monotheism
Israelites
27. 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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28. 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
The Justinian Code
Age of Enlightenment
serfs
Martin Luther
29. 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
lords
Christopher Columbus
Genghis Khan
law of supply and demand
30. A feudal lord in feudal Japan
Peace of Westphalia
Sir Francis Drake
daimyo
Protestantism
31. Author of 'Wealth of Nations' which advocates that manufacturing is truly the soruce of the nation's wealth
Illiad and Odyssey
Adam Smith
Hammurabi's Code
Ferdinand Magellan
32. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money
The Reformation
Henry VII
Lydians
the four characteristics of civilization
33. 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
Martin Luther
Christopher Columbus
scholasticism
Assyria
34. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo
Romanov dynasty -
Kublai Khan
Persians
the Iron Age
35. 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
church
Phonecians
The Age of Exploration
Napoleon -
36. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics
Protestantism
Three famous African empires
Isaac Newton
Chaldeans
37. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception
realism
Persians
karma
Protestantism
38. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal
Napoleon -
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
Zimbabwe
Mughuls
39. Following a battle with Carthage - Rome emerged as the dominant power in the mediterranean
Adam Smith
Punic Wars
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Holy bible
40. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders
Taoism
Byzantine Empire
Anasazi culture
caliphs
41. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
Christopher Columbus
Rome
The Hundred Years War
the Ming Dynasty
42. A growing interest in culture of learning and reading. Led to a questioning of Christianity and church dogma.
Age of Enlightenment
The Reconquista
Cardinal Richelieu
St. Augustine
43. English pirate sailing for England became the second man to circumnavigate the globe
Hopewell people
Sir Francis Drake
'laissez faire' economy
Economics
44. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
Peace of Westphalia
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Martin Luther
Louis XIV
45. 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
'The Grand Experiment'
Confucianism
the Iron Age
46. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
the four characteristics of civilization
Babylonians
Muslims
Alexander the Great
47. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Paul the Apostle
Israelites
the four characteristics of civilization
Elizabeth I
48. Chinese philospher who built up concept of yin and yang to form Taoism
Romanov dynasty -
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
Isaac Newton
Lao - tzu
49. The practice of state regulation and control fo the economy in an attempt to insure prosperity
Genghis Khan
Henry VII
mercantilism
Israelites
50. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
Causes of Rome's fall
Confucianism
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
reasons for Byzantine's successs
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