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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. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
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2. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power
The Age of Exploration
defeat of Spanish Armanda
the Fertile Crescent
Henry VII
3. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Muslims
the four characteristics of civilization
Persians
4. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products
The Justinian Code
modern capitalism
Romanov dynasty -
Kublai Khan
5. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
Edict of Nantes
Guatama Buddha
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
Three famous African empires
6. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
the Peace of Augsburg
daimyo
mythology
Romanov dynasty -
7. The river valleys near the Tigres and Euphrates and Nile Rivers - which were the cradle of civlization
Louis XIV
the Act of supremacy
absolutism
the Fertile Crescent
8. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons
English parliament
'laissez faire' economy
Israelites
Confucianism
9. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
Confucianism
hiearchy of needs
caliphs
Alexander the Great
10. Group that took over the Byzantine and Persian Empires and worked on medicine - a stronomy - mathematics - architecture and literature
The Hundred Years War
Muslims
Age of Pericles
The Reformation
11. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics
Isaac Newton
'laissez faire' economy
Europe's Industrial Revolution
mythology
12. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
Frederick Barbarosa
Chaldeans
hunter/gatherer societies
Pope Leo IX
13. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom
Phonecians
law of supply and demand
Edict of Nantes
mythology
14. 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
Martin Luther
church
Sir Francis Drake
The Justinian Code
15. An angry former priest distributed a protest called 'Ninety Five Theses' against the church and its practices in 1517 - which led to the creation of the Protestant Church
Martin Luther
Three famous African empires
Paul the Apostle
Battle of Hastings (1066)
16. 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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17. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy
Romanov dynasty -
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
Age of Pericles
Peace of Westphalia
18. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways
Assyria
St. Augustine
law of supply and demand
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
19. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Taoism
Causes of Rome's fall
Persians
20. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism
Israelites
mercantilism
modern capitalism
Hopewell people
21. Peasants who work the land in exchange for protection that allow others to live and work in exchange for loyalty and services in feudal Europe
St. Augustine
modern capitalism
shogun
serfs
22. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders
Henry VII
Anasazi culture
modern capitalism
St. Augustine
23. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money
Age of Pericles
The Renaissance
Punic Wars
Lydians
24. Settled in the Mississippi Valley developed in 880 AD and built large religious mound structures
Mississippian culture
Zimbabwe
'laissez faire' economy
The Justinian Code
25. Concept in scholasticism in which symbols or names for objects. Only perceived objects are real
nominalism
mercantilism
Mississippian culture
Muslims
26. 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
means of productions
Magna Carta
Israelites
reasons for Byzantine's successs
27. A feudal lord in feudal Japan
Christopher Columbus
Congress of Verona (1822)
Ferdinand Magellan
daimyo
28. A feudal king in feudal Japan
The Dark Ages
shogun
Cardinal Richelieu
Mughuls
29. 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
Congress of Verona (1822)
Henry VII
the Iron Age
30. Early civilizaion that was the first explorers - traders and colonizers of the anfcient world and develop the first alphabet
modern capitalism
romanticism
Phonecians
lords
31. Chinese philosophy with a focus on concept of respect to one's family - parents - government and rulers - supported tendency to respect authority
Martin Luther
Confucianism
The Reformation
samurai
32. 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
Mughuls
'laissez faire' economy
Ancient Egypt
Mississippian culture
33. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods
hunter/gatherer societies
the four characteristics of civilization
James I
The War of Roses
34. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception
Lao - tzu
realism
James I
Feudal Japan
35. 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
Guatama Buddha
Chaldeans
Zimbabwe
French religious wars (1562-1598)
36. The first ruler of the French Republic. Established a Code of Napoleon that modernized French law- was ultimately defeated in The Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon -
Three famous African empires
Martin Luther
fiefs
37. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
karma
Louis XIV
Thirty Years War
lords
38. Knights or military in feudal Europe
Economics
vassals
Sumeria
Mississippian culture
39. The first great Christian philosopher
St. Augustine
defeat of Spanish Armanda
lords
Society of Jesus
40. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
Economics
Constantine
modern capitalism
James I
41. 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
Israelites
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
The Reconquista
French Revolution
42. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
Christopher Columbus
Persians
cost - benefit analysis
the Ming Dynasty
43. Author of absolutist politics
Frederick Barbarosa
vassals
Lydians
Cardinal Richelieu
44. Landowners in feudal Europe
James I
Muslims
The Reconquista
lords
45. The practice of state regulation and control fo the economy in an attempt to insure prosperity
romanticism
mercantilism
Economics
hunter/gatherer societies
46. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
Romanov dynasty -
The Hundred Years War
samurai
the Pueblo Indians
47. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
capitalism
Paul the Apostle
mercantilism
The Renaissance
48. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people
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49. 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
Illiad and Odyssey
Rome
Magna Carta
Frederick Barbarosa
50. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
the four characteristics of civilization
ancient Greek
Sir Francis Drake
caliphs