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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. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
The Hundred Years War
Hinduism
romanticism
2. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation
Assyria
Henry VII
Causes of Rome's fall
Society of Jesus
3. 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
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Isaac Newton
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Ancient Egypt
4. The practice of worshipping one god
Pax Romana
the Iron Age
monotheism
reincarnation
5. Encourages the accumulation of wealth and property by individuals but is regulated by the state
capitalism
Islam
Frederick Barbarosa
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
6. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe
means of productions
The Dark Ages
fiefs
reasons for Byzantine's successs
7. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods
Martin Luther
hunter/gatherer societies
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
the Fertile Crescent
8. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
vassals
The Hundred Years War
James I
Alexander the Great
9. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason
Confucianism
Genghis Khan
feudalism
scholasticism
10. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money
Anasazi culture
Cardinal Richelieu
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Lydians
11. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi
12. 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
The Renaissance
James I
St. Augustine
hiearchy of needs
13. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones
Kush
Elizabeth I
scholasticism
The Reformation
14. The Christian Word of God
Hammurabi's Code
Holy bible
Society of Jesus
the Pueblo Indians
15. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
vassals
Genghis Khan
The Renaissance
the Peace of Augsburg
16. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi
Age of Enlightenment
Phonecians
Hopewell people
Romanov dynasty -
17. 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
absolutism
The War of Roses
Mughuls
'laissez faire' economy
18. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
The Justinian Code
Constantine
English parliament
The Hundred Years War
19. 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
Causes of Rome's fall
shogun
Hinduism
20. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
Three famous African empires
capitalism
Martin Luther
Thirty Years War
21. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons
Anasazi culture
Thirty Years War
ancient Greek
English parliament
22. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo
Kublai Khan
Louis XIV
Pax Romana
Constantine
23. Knights or military in feudal Europe
vassals
Frederick Barbarosa
Feudal Japan
samurai
24. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy
Age of Pericles
Guatama Buddha
Kublai Khan
manoralism
25. An economy in which people leave the funding alone
26. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products
the four characteristics of civilization
modern capitalism
Genghis Khan
Mughuls
27. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
Islam
English parliament
samurai
Louis XIV
28. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
29. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom
Ancient Egypt
Louis XIV
Edict of Nantes
means of productions
30. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics
Isaac Newton
Age of Enlightenment
The Dark Ages
Africa's four rivers
31. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
Adam Smith
Hinduism
Congress of Verona (1822)
Battle of Hastings (1066)
32. Settled in the Mississippi Valley developed in 880 AD and built large religious mound structures
monotheism
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Mississippian culture
daimyo
33. caused by inequitable class structure - bankruptcy of the French treasury - disorganized legal system - led to the Reign of Terror in which many of the aristocrats were beheaded
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Sumeria
French Revolution
Henry VII
34. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England
serfs
romanticism
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Cardinal Richelieu
35. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
Frederick Barbarosa
Louis XIV
Assyria
36. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism
the Iron Age
nominalism
Israelites
lords
37. War that re - established Christian control over Muslim Spain in 1492
karma
Constantine
The Reconquista
ancient Greek
38. Ruled as dictator and abolished the moarchy - after his death - the monarchy was restored
Pope Leo IX
Oliver Cromwell
lords
serfs
39. 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
the Pueblo Indians
Chaldeans
romanticism
karma
40. Author of absolutist politics
Persians
serfs
James I
Cardinal Richelieu
41. Concept in scholasticism in which symbols or names for objects. Only perceived objects are real
Africa's four rivers
French religious wars (1562-1598)
ancient Greek
nominalism
42. Author of 'Wealth of Nations' which advocates that manufacturing is truly the soruce of the nation's wealth
karma
Frederick Barbarosa
Adam Smith
Genghis Khan
43. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways
Age of Enlightenment
Assyria
Hinduism
Age of Pericles
44. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
Pope Leo IX
Mississippian culture
Genghis Khan
Guatama Buddha
45. The concept of United States history as the mass migration of one group (Europeans) overwhelmed and put another group to extinction (Indians)
46. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
Holy bible
Romanov dynasty -
Confucius
47. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world
monotheism
The Dark Ages
Congress of Verona (1822)
The Justinian Code
48. A feudal lord in feudal Japan
Chaldeans
the Act of supremacy
daimyo
Three famous African empires
49. Ancient Asian civilization that developed own language and system of writing - literature and poetry - Shinto religion
Feudal Japan
reasons for Byzantine's successs
modern capitalism
mythology
50. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
Peace of Westphalia
the four characteristics of civilization
Louis XIV
reincarnation