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SAT Subject Test: World History
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1. Peace plan for the post world war I world proposed by President Woodrow Wilson; its major points included the principle of self- determination and the establishment of an association of nations
city-state
emir
constitutional monarchy
fourteen points
2. Imperial officials under Charlemagne's empire who had the duty of overseeing the records of the counts - or local rulers
manor
Magyars
socialism
missi dominici
3. The study of humans as a species
anthropology
vietnamization
space station
mandate
4. The U.S. plan to develop an atomic bomb
Swahili
Manhattan project
dissident
chivalry
5. Conference held in 1954 which divided Vietnam at the 17th parallel
multinational corporation
specialization of labor
geneva conference
mestizo
6. An organization of European countries to promote free trade among its members
European Union
Cyrillic alphabet
trench warfare
samurai
7. Magnificent Eastern Orthodox Church constructed in Constantinople by the emperor Justinian
Hagia Sophia
feudalism
peace crops
nonalignment
8. A 26 mile race
marathon
middle passage
millet
proletariat
9. The branch of Islam that supported the authority of the earliest caliphs
mensheviks
sunni
Boers
reparation
10. A ballistic missile with the capacity to travel from one continent to another
sati
intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
theory of evolution
dynasty
11. The politics of reality put into practice by Otto von Bismarck
realpolitik
hieroglyphics
legitimacy
justification by faith
12. Agriculture carried out on large scale to produce crops for sale to competitive global markets
commune
humanism
commercial agriculture
Brahmin
13. A belief that maintained that - although there was a god - the role of the deity was simply to set natural laws in motion
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
Deism
chinampa
edict of Nantes
14. A series of demonstration - boycotts - and violent attacks employed by Palestinians from 1987 onward to attract would attention to their desire for a Palestine homeland
feminist
armistice
caste
intifada
15. A five- year plan launched by Mao Zedong in China in 1958 to increase industrial and agricultural output under which e set up communes in china
Kellogg-Briand Pact
conservative
golden mean
great lap forward
16. A follower of Jesus who helped spread his teachings -
sphere of influence
chlorofluorocarbons
balance of power
apostle
17. Involves obtaining samples of the genetic material of DNA from living donors and comparing it with the DNA from other persons or from animals computers and then are used to determine the rate of change in the DNA
proletariat
new deal
DNA dating
predestination
18. A tactic of burning in the path of an invading army
mau mau
scorched- earth policy
space shuttle
balance of power
19. The period between 1250 and 1350 -in which the Mongols restored the security of trade over the Silk Roads between Europe and Asia
tyrant
Mongol Peace
ghetto
epicureanism
20. Term used by Muslims to refer to Christians and Jews - whom the Muslims respected for possessing a scripture
utilitarian
missi dominici
people of the book
surrealism
21. The four economically successful areas of Hong Kong - Singapore - South Korea - and Taiwan
patriarch
code of Hammurabi
Anabaptists
four tigers
22. A policy of advocating military power and maintaining a standing army
guild
republic
tree-ring dating
militarism
23. The killing of unwanted wives in India by which the husband douses the wife with kerosene - sets her on fire - and then reports the incident as a cooking accident
dowry death
tragedy
Catholic reformation
Justinian Code
24. Theory proposed by Elbert Einstein which stated that the measurement of motion varies relative to a specific observer and that a small amount of mass can be converted into a vast amount of energy
theory of relativity
OPEC (organization of petroleum exporting countries)
caravanserials
bushido
25. Policy of Soviet Premier Khrushchev to eliminate the memory of Josef Stalin and his policies in the Soviet Union
desalinization
jainissary
guomindang
space probe
26. The political - economic - or social domination of a strong country over another
bourgeoisie
commercial agriculture
imperialism
radical
27. Code of conduct of the samurai class in feudal Japan that stressed self-discipline - bravery - and simple living
shia
dissident
stoicism
bushido
28. Science developed by Sigmund Freud that focused on psychological rather than physiological causes of mental disorders
psychoanalysis
golden mean
great lap forward
peninsular
29. Keys to right living in the Buddhist faith
eightfold path
realism
humanism
society of Jesus
30. In feudal Europe - a peasant bound to the lord's land
astrolabe
serf
utilitarian
island-hopping
31. A government in which the monarch's power is limited by law
iconoclastic controversy
triumvirate
constitutional monarchy
checks and balances
32. A soviet policy introduced in 1985 by Mikhall Gorbchev emphasizing openness in the sharing of information and ideas
glasnost
stream of consciousness
concession
new deal
33. A lavish community of the rulers of Ming China - forbidden to commoners
checks and balances
Reconquest
forbidden city
pasteurization
34. The scripture that contains the history of the ancient Jewish people and their covenant with their God
hieroglyphics
laissez-faire
Tarah
qanat
35. Organization founded in 1921 by black Africans to campaign for their rights
radical
African National Congress
push-pull factors
ziggurat
36. Hitler's systematic elimination of the Jews and other populations he considered inferior
artifacts
caravel
latifundia
final solution
37. A traditional form of Islam that supported the election of only the family members of Muhammad
shia
mandate
theory of evolution
junkers
38. Babylonian legal code that established governmental responsibility for criminal justice
republic
protectorate
emir
code of Hammurabi
39. Local council of peasants - laborers - and soldiers organized by Russian revolutionaries
griot
pasteurization
concession
soviet
40. An elected representative of the plebeians - who sat as a member of Tribal Assembly in republican Rome
Columbian exchange
push-pull factors
tribune
treaty of tordesillas
41. According to Marx and Engels - the members of the working class
proletariat
commercial revolution
totalitarian state
civil rights movement
42. Hellenistic philosophy that sought inner peace and please - defined as avoidance of pain
epicureanism
Renaissance
domestic system
Magyars
43. Ancient underground irrigation system used in Southwest Asia and China
Manhattan project
tragedy
macadam road
qanat
44. Israeli communal agricultural settlements
Inquisition
space station
Kellogg-Briand Pact
kibbutzim
45. The german air force
internal migration
loess
paleolithic age
luftwaffe
46. A Latin American military dictator
marathon
world trade organization
caudillo
indulgence
47. One of the first 4 books of the Christian new testament
middle passage
glyph
space station
gospel
48. French Protestants
Neolithic Revolution
pasteurization
Huguenots
Holocaust
49. A Persian king
existentialism
four noble truths
shah
seppuku
50. A 1928 agreement to outlaw war that was signed by most countries
divine right of kings
people of the book
satrap
Kellogg-Briand Pact
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