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SAT Subject Test: World History
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1. Science developed by Sigmund Freud that focused on psychological rather than physiological causes of mental disorders
psychoanalysis
communism
tyrant
estates-general
2. A national legislature assembly
parliament
patriarch
Protestant Reformation
perestroika
3. The period between 1250 and 1350 -in which the Mongols restored the security of trade over the Silk Roads between Europe and Asia
humanism
Yahweh
Mongol Peace
parallel descent
4. The view of the earth as one human community in which people of all cultures share common needs - wants - and experiences
global village
devshirme
iconoclastic controversy
mystery religion
5. President Nixon's plan for the gradual withdrawal of US troops from Vietnam while at the same time increasing the combat responsibilities of the south Vietnamese
totalitarian state
vietnamization
treaty of Versailles
caravanserials
6. Copying human DNA sequence to create a new human being
Truman doctrine
human cloning
Catholic reformation
treaty of Versailles
7. The most popular of the Hellenistic philosophies - the belief that individuals had a responsibility to aid others and lead virtuous lives
stoicism
Zionism
Reconquest
millet
8. A government in which the monarch's power is limited by law
constitutional monarchy
Sikhs
Anabaptists
thermoluminescent dating
9. A territory under the direct control of a stronger country
colony
shah
Taliban
nicene creed
10. A policy announced by the US President Truman in 1947 to offer military and economic aid to free nations treated by communism
Truman doctrine
oracle bone
vassal
propaganda
11. Spacecraft that serves as an orbiting scientific type of work
hieroglyphics
apostle
space station
mercantilism
12. A 1955 defense alliance organized by the Soviet Union - Czechoslovakia - Hungry - East Germany - Poland - Albania - Bulgaria - and Romania
world trade center
purdah
militarism
Warsaw pact
13. A blend of eastern and western culture characteristics (Greek - Egyptian - Persian - and Indian) in the period between the reign of Alexander the great and the Roman occupation of Greece
hellenistic culture
Royal Road
concession
four modernizations
14. Spacecraft with the capacity to return to earth under its own power
collective farming
caravanserials
fresco
space shuttle
15. An Enlightenment-era monarch who embraced reform and ruled with the welfare of his or her subjects in mind
radiocarbon dating
factors of production
enlightened despot
stateless society
16. 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
sati
macadam road
intifada
quipu
17. Idea prevalent during the Cold War period that - if one nation fell to communism - neighboring nations would likewise fall
diocese
Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
four modernizations
domino theory
18. Economic plans to increase industrial and productivity in the soviet union - china - and india
comedy
five-year plans
triangular trade
patriarch
19. Ancient and medieval trade routes that linked china to the Mediterranean world
silk roads
soviet
utilitarian
lebnsraum
20. A person in favor of returning to the status quo
functionalism
theory of relativity
nongovernmental organization
reactionary
21. In medieval Europe - a privilege granted to a vassal in exchange for military service or agricultural labor
hijra
benefice
consul
feminist
22. The period from 2 -500 -000 to about 8000 BCE; also called the old stone age
triangular trade
junkers
DNA dating
paleolithic age
23. Also called the counter- reformation - a period of renewal with in the Roman Catholic Church as a response to the protestant reformation
four tigers
Catholic reformation
thermoluminescnce dating
polis
24. The ability to organize and utilize the factors of production to realize profits
marshall plan
entrepreneurship
conservative
mystery religion
25. Those factors essential to initialization: land - labor - capital - and entrepreneurship
propaganda
u-boats
factors of production
impressionism
26. A policy assuring that no one nation becomes powerful enough to threaten the status of another
steppe
balance of power
loess
Boers
27. An object shaped by humans
Manchaeism
lebnsraum
intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
artifact
28. The study of humans as a species
blitzkrieg
age grade
imperialism
anthropology
29. The development of and use of skills in a specific type of work
specialization of labor
imperialism
utilitarian
manor
30. The study of humans as a species
anthropology
theory of relativity
treaty of Versailles
ziggurat
31. A government characterized by the rule of only one party whose beliefs support the welfare of the sate above all else
epicureanism
Magyars
space shuttle
totalitarian state
32. Ethnically homogeneous nations under the Ottoman empire who were allowed a representative to serve as a voice before the sultan
Allah
millet
luftwaffe
ethnic cleansing
33. Policy of murder and other violent acts directed against a particular ethnic group by another; initially applied to the killing of Bosnian Muslims by Serbia after the breakup of Yugoslavia
major domo
Inquisition
ethnic cleansing
command economy
34. An effort begun the 20th century to increase the global food supply by the use of pesticides - fertilizers and developments in disease-resistant crops
entrepreneurship
green revolution
artifact
soviet
35. An antimalarial drug
homeland
psychoanalysis
anthropology
quinine
36. A sole ruler with absolute power
caravanserials
operation Barbarossa
golden mean
dictator
37. A series of examinations given to determine qualifications for government- related jobs
third reich
civil service system
mandate of heaven
conservative
38. Member of elite class in ancient rome
league of nations
gulf of tonkin resolution
patrician
thermoluminescnce dating
39. A warrior for islam
ghazi
capitalism
internal migration
umma
40. Members of the same ruling family maintaining control of their country's government for several generations
robotics
missi dominici
liberal
dynasty
41. In Buddhism - a state of perfect peace
paleolithic age
mensheviks
nirvana
Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
42. One of two leaders elected by the patrician assembly who held executive authority under the Roman republic()
papal states
scorched- earth policy
consul
five-year plans
43. Term used by Muslims to refer to Christians and Jews - whom the Muslims respected for possessing a scripture
people of the book
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
domino theory
legitimacy
44. A replacement for the encomienda system which allowed for the payment of wages to Native American workings in the Spanish American colonies
world trade center
Utopian socialist
repartamiento
space probe
45. Measures radioactivity released from electrons in heated flint and clay allowing for dating of objects made from these two materials
glyph
repartamiento
island-hopping
thermoluminescent dating
46. The third empire of Germany established in the 1930s by Adolph HItler
mameduke
estate
third reich
hieroglyphics
47. In 1949 defense alliance initiated the the US - Canada and then nations of western Europe
repartamiento
kinship group
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
space station
48. The fight of muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE - and the first year of the Muslim calender
dictator
hijra
parallel descent
people of the book
49. A 20th century style of music developed primarily by African American musicians
Homo sapiens
stupa
jazz
Manhattan project
50. A Protestant Church that stressed adult baptism and the separation of church and state
samurai
major domo
push-pull factors
Anabaptists
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