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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. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Africa's four rivers
Islam
English parliament
2. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders
Age of Pericles
Edict of Nantes
The War of Roses
Anasazi culture
3. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
The Hundred Years War
Peace of Westphalia
capitalism
the Iron Age
4. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe
Economics
reincarnation
Punic Wars
Ferdinand Magellan
5. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England
Oliver Cromwell
modern capitalism
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Genghis Khan
6. English ruler who helped England emerge as a major European power
Confucianism
Elizabeth I
Henry VII
monotheism
7. Knights or military in feudal Europe
romanticism
vassals
Isaac Newton
Frederick Barbarosa
8. Ancient civilization that we owe our literary heritage - science - mathematics and democratic forms of governments
romanticism
daimyo
ancient Greek
church
9. 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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10. Concept in scholasticism in which symbols or names for objects. Only perceived objects are real
nominalism
Anasazi culture
The Justinian Code
Sumeria
11. Chinese philospher who built up concept of yin and yang to form Taoism
means of productions
romanticism
Lao - tzu
daimyo
12. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones
cost - benefit analysis
Causes of Rome's fall
Illiad and Odyssey
The Reformation
13. Author of 'Wealth of Nations' which advocates that manufacturing is truly the soruce of the nation's wealth
Ferdinand Magellan
Romanov dynasty -
Adam Smith
scholasticism
14. Primarily agricultural economy dependent upon the lord of the manor and control over the serfs
the Peace of Augsburg
manoralism
Kush
'The Grand Experiment'
15. A feudal king in feudal Japan
Martin Luther
shogun
Ancient Egypt
Alexander the Great
16. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese
Chaldeans
Genghis Khan
vassals
Henry VII
17. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
scholasticism
Christopher Columbus
The Crusades
capitalism
18. Prince who was born in India who went ona mission to discover the sources of human suffering - taught that suffering is the fiailure to control one's own desires - foudner of buddhism
Guatama Buddha
scholasticism
Africa's four rivers
Edict of Nantes
19. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Economics
Byzantine Empire
Oliver Cromwell
20. Ancient Asian civilization that developed own language and system of writing - literature and poetry - Shinto religion
The Age of Exploration
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
the Pueblo Indians
Feudal Japan
21. 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
Chaldeans
Congress of Verona (1822)
romanticism
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
22. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism
Isaac Newton
James I
Confucius
Charlemagne
23. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people
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24. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo
Kublai Khan
'The Grand Experiment'
The Hundred Years War
Napoleon -
25. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
hiearchy of needs
Peace of Westphalia
nominalism
The Age of Exploration
26. Landowners in feudal Europe
hunter/gatherer societies
lords
Age of Enlightenment
Persians
27. Early civilization that encouraged material progress - including large - scale irrigation projects - an advancced system of mathematics and invention of the wheel
Chaldeans
scholasticism
Sumeria
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
28. 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
Punic Wars
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Taoism
29. Works by the Greek writer Homer
Illiad and Odyssey
Hinduism
Three famous African empires
Africa's four rivers
30. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
Age of Enlightenment
Peace of Westphalia
Martin Luther
Congress of Verona (1822)
31. Emperor that called for the union of Germany and Italy under the Holy Empire
karma
Frederick Barbarosa
Edict of Nantes
Africa's four rivers
32. The church's holy war to recapture the Holy Land - the Pope called for holy warriors to liberate the holy land from the infidels
Pax Romana
Society of Jesus
Ferdinand Magellan
The Crusades
33. English moarch to begin colonization of North America
law of supply and demand
James I
Hinduism
Constantine
34. 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
modern capitalism
Hammurabi's Code
nominalism
the Act of supremacy
35. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
Pax Romana
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Congress of Verona (1822)
Chaldeans
36. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power
Hammurabi's Code
Henry VII
Elizabeth I
Christopher Columbus
37. 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
Confucianism
Byzantine Empire
Hopewell people
French religious wars (1562-1598)
38. Chinese philosophy with a focus on concept of respect to one's family - parents - government and rulers - supported tendency to respect authority
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Rome
Confucianism
The Renaissance
39. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
Constantine
Edict of Nantes
English parliament
Age of Enlightenment
40. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
the Act of supremacy
Confucianism
modern capitalism
the four characteristics of civilization
41. Ruled as dictator and abolished the moarchy - after his death - the monarchy was restored
Punic Wars
Phonecians
Kublai Khan
Oliver Cromwell
42. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
St. Augustine
the Ming Dynasty
the Peace of Augsburg
43. Following a battle with Carthage - Rome emerged as the dominant power in the mediterranean
Confucianism
Punic Wars
fiefs
Africa's four rivers
44. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
Lydians
the four characteristics of civilization
Pax Romana
law of supply and demand
45. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal
Taoism
James I
Sumeria
Mughuls
46. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil
Magna Carta
Islam
Persians
law of supply and demand
47. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified
The Reformation
Confucius
cost - benefit analysis
Magna Carta
48. 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
law of supply and demand
The Renaissance
Illiad and Odyssey
means of productions
49. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
Louis XIV
Adam Smith
daimyo
Muslims
50. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
mythology
Chaldeans
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
reincarnation