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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. Encourages the accumulation of wealth and property by individuals but is regulated by the state
'The Grand Experiment'
Henry VII
scholasticism
capitalism
2. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
Three famous African empires
Alexander the Great
Kublai Khan
Chaldeans
3. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons
Alexander the Great
English parliament
manoralism
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
4. An African empire the developed out of an iron working stettlement and eswasbasd on gold trade
realism
Islam
Ancient Egypt
Zimbabwe
5. 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
fiefs
nominalism
Kush
hiearchy of needs
6. Early civilizaion that was the first explorers - traders and colonizers of the anfcient world and develop the first alphabet
Phonecians
Hammurabi's Code
serfs
Israelites
7. One of the most important developments in Europoean history in which the king consented to the rule of law as opposed to 'divine right.' It is considered the foundation for the English Common Law system and the American Constitution
Africa's four rivers
The Reconquista
English parliament
Magna Carta
8. Landowners in feudal Europe
Economics
lords
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Isaac Newton
9. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual
karma
Ancient Egypt
Hammurabi's Code
means of productions
10. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways
Alexander the Great
Assyria
Society of Jesus
Isaac Newton
11. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception
Ancient Egypt
law of supply and demand
realism
the Peace of Augsburg
12. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
Illiad and Odyssey
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Isaac Newton
13. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements
The Hundred Years War
law of supply and demand
The Age of Exploration
mythology
14. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world
The Justinian Code
Mughuls
means of productions
Byzantine Empire
15. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
church
Thirty Years War
Louis XIV
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
16. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England
Elizabeth I
Illiad and Odyssey
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Peace of Westphalia
17. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
the Pueblo Indians
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
St. Augustine
Rome
18. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Paul the Apostle
Europe's Industrial Revolution
romanticism
Islam
19. Time when European countries focused attention outward because they were attracted to spices and other goods that were part of that world and wanted to find an overland routes to Asia were expensive and took very long
The Age of Exploration
Europe's Industrial Revolution
Guatama Buddha
the Fertile Crescent
20. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
means of productions
the four characteristics of civilization
Africa's four rivers
Babylonians
21. 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
scholasticism
Rome
Babylonians
Israelites
22. A growing interest in culture of learning and reading. Led to a questioning of Christianity and church dogma.
Age of Enlightenment
Magna Carta
Louis XIV
the Iron Age
23. 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
karma
Mississippian culture
Society of Jesus
24. Ruled as dictator and abolished the moarchy - after his death - the monarchy was restored
absolutism
Oliver Cromwell
reincarnation
the Act of supremacy
25. An economy in which people leave the funding alone
26. Early civilization that encouraged material progress - including large - scale irrigation projects - an advancced system of mathematics and invention of the wheel
Alexander the Great
Hopewell people
Europe's Industrial Revolution
Sumeria
27. English ruler who helped England emerge as a major European power
manoralism
Babylonians
Elizabeth I
Taoism
28. The practice of worshipping one god
The Crusades
Alexander the Great
monotheism
caliphs
29. English moarch to begin colonization of North America
caliphs
James I
Babylonians
Europe's Industrial Revolution
30. Chinese philospher who built up concept of yin and yang to form Taoism
Babylonians
the Act of supremacy
Lao - tzu
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
31. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones
The Reformation
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Oliver Cromwell
Isaac Newton
32. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
romanticism
Kublai Khan
hunter/gatherer societies
33. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
Congress of Verona (1822)
the Ming Dynasty
St. Augustine
Christopher Columbus
34. 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
ancient Greek
serfs
lords
Guatama Buddha
35. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi
36. Proximity to arabs - Salvs - n and Turks - Constantinople sacked during the fourth Crusade
37. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies
modern capitalism
Africa's four rivers
The Reconquista
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
38. A way of thinking that inspired the nationalistic philosophy and the idea of self - determination
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Age of Enlightenment
romanticism
Rome
39. 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
law of supply and demand
Pope Leo IX
Byzantine Empire
Economics
40. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
Constantine
Battle of Hastings (1066)
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Byzantine Empire
41. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
Israelites
The Age of Exploration
Christopher Columbus
the Iron Age
42. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products
modern capitalism
ancient Greek
The Age of Exploration
absolutism
43. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people
44. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified
Napoleon -
Genghis Khan
Confucius
cost - benefit analysis
45. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
Hopewell people
Hinduism
law of supply and demand
Economics
46. Early civilization that conquered Sumeria and established the Code of Hammurabi was the first written code to regulate society - achieved central government and advancements in algebra and geomoetry
Hammurabi's Code
Babylonians
The Justinian Code
Islam
47. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England
Henry VII
Genghis Khan
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Confucius
48. The first great Christian philosopher
Islam
mythology
St. Augustine
Hammurabi's Code
49. Ancient civilization that we owe our literary heritage - science - mathematics and democratic forms of governments
Romanov dynasty -
The Dark Ages
French Revolution
ancient Greek
50. Important iron working center for African civilization
Age of Enlightenment
Thirty Years War
The Justinian Code
Kush