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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. Chinese philospher who built up concept of yin and yang to form Taoism
Lao - tzu
the four characteristics of civilization
Hopewell people
Napoleon -
2. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders
Elizabeth I
Lao - tzu
Anasazi culture
Mughuls
3. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
Feudal Japan
Lao - tzu
romanticism
Alexander the Great
4. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible
The Renaissance
Pax Romana
The Hundred Years War
Romanov dynasty -
5. 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
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Babylonians
Muslims
absolutism
6. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money
Lydians
Assyria
Magna Carta
Confucius
7. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
'The Grand Experiment'
Illiad and Odyssey
Charlemagne
the Iron Age
8. 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
hiearchy of needs
French Revolution
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Hopewell people
9. The first great Christian philosopher
The Dark Ages
Islam
the Fertile Crescent
St. Augustine
10. English pirate sailing for England became the second man to circumnavigate the globe
Frederick Barbarosa
Age of Enlightenment
Henry VII
Sir Francis Drake
11. Emperor that called for the union of Germany and Italy under the Holy Empire
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Frederick Barbarosa
Paul the Apostle
Age of Pericles
12. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual
means of productions
the Ming Dynasty
Adam Smith
Romanov dynasty -
13. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
Henry VII
Hinduism
hiearchy of needs
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
14. 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
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
St. Augustine
feudalism
law of supply and demand
15. Continuous barbaric invatsion - political dinstsability - decreasing farm production - inflation - excessive taxation - decline of missionaries - rise of Christianity divided the empire - attacked by Germanic warriors from northern Europe
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16. 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
Rome
St. Augustine
hiearchy of needs
the Act of supremacy
17. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
Assyria
Economics
Pax Romana
Confucius
18. A way of thinking that inspired the nationalistic philosophy and the idea of self - determination
romanticism
scholasticism
cost - benefit analysis
St. Augustine
19. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Louis XIV
the Iron Age
Kush
20. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements
hunter/gatherer societies
mythology
Pax Romana
Romanov dynasty -
21. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
Elizabeth I
Constantine
caliphs
Isaac Newton
22. Chinese dynasty that ousted the Mongols and then limited contact with the West through isolationism
the Ming Dynasty
Charlemagne
Frederick Barbarosa
absolutism
23. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
Isaac Newton
The Hundred Years War
Africa's four rivers
Mughuls
24. 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
Oliver Cromwell
Guatama Buddha
Lao - tzu
Martin Luther
25. Concept in scholasticism in which symbols or names for objects. Only perceived objects are real
'The Grand Experiment'
Adam Smith
Africa's four rivers
nominalism
26. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception
realism
Oliver Cromwell
Protestantism
Lao - tzu
27. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
means of productions
Illiad and Odyssey
Age of Enlightenment
Three famous African empires
28. Following a battle with Carthage - Rome emerged as the dominant power in the mediterranean
Punic Wars
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
modern capitalism
daimyo
29. 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
Hinduism
'The Grand Experiment'
The Renaissance
Feudal Japan
30. 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
Phonecians
Pope Leo IX
serfs
Persians
31. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Hinduism
feudalism
defeat of Spanish Armanda
32. Works by the Greek writer Homer
Mughuls
English parliament
Israelites
Illiad and Odyssey
33. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'
Louis XIV
Phonecians
absolutism
samurai
34. 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
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
Ancient Egypt
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Alexander the Great
35. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason
Punic Wars
mercantilism
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
scholasticism
36. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods
hunter/gatherer societies
church
Byzantine Empire
fiefs
37. The concept of United States history as the mass migration of one group (Europeans) overwhelmed and put another group to extinction (Indians)
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38. War that re - established Christian control over Muslim Spain in 1492
Society of Jesus
Chaldeans
The Reconquista
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
39. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England
defeat of Spanish Armanda
absolutism
'The Grand Experiment'
Kush
40. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
the Peace of Augsburg
Christopher Columbus
Feudal Japan
Lydians
41. Primarily agricultural economy dependent upon the lord of the manor and control over the serfs
Adam Smith
Elizabeth I
Genghis Khan
manoralism
42. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi
Ferdinand Magellan
Hammurabi's Code
Hopewell people
Chaldeans
43. Author of 'Wealth of Nations' which advocates that manufacturing is truly the soruce of the nation's wealth
Society of Jesus
Adam Smith
Sumeria
lords
44. 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
Sumeria
The Justinian Code
Elizabeth I
45. A religion against pre - destination - in which people are destined to go to heaven and hell no matter how they act
Paul the Apostle
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Anasazi culture
Protestantism
46. 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
vassals
Persians
The Crusades
Magna Carta
47. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
Illiad and Odyssey
Henry VII
Edict of Nantes
48. 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
The Crusades
the Act of supremacy
capitalism
Romanov dynasty -
49. Buddhist idea that fate is earned
Martin Luther
St. Augustine
karma
The Dark Ages
50. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan
Africa's four rivers
Kush
samurai
daimyo