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CSET Subtest 1: History 4
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power
Assyria
Oliver Cromwell
serfs
Henry VII
2. 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
Byzantine Empire
church
Edict of Nantes
Peace of Westphalia
3. After the fall of Rome - Europe lacked strong poltiical and economic center - transitioning into the Medieval Ages
absolutism
The Dark Ages
Martin Luther
The War of Roses
4. Ancient civilization that we owe our literary heritage - science - mathematics and democratic forms of governments
ancient Greek
Holy bible
The Renaissance
Alexander the Great
5. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Economics
Hinduism
feudalism
6. Chinese philospher who built up concept of yin and yang to form Taoism
'laissez faire' economy
Lao - tzu
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Cardinal Richelieu
7. Early civilization that encouraged material progress - including large - scale irrigation projects - an advancced system of mathematics and invention of the wheel
Sumeria
The Reconquista
Hammurabi's Code
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
8. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power
Three famous African empires
nominalism
feudalism
mythology
9. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
Pax Romana
shogun
mercantilism
means of productions
10. 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
romanticism
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Hinduism
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
11. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
the Peace of Augsburg
defeat of Spanish Armanda
St. Augustine
Romanov dynasty -
12. 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
manoralism
Rome
Alexander the Great
Chaldeans
13. 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
shogun
Ancient Egypt
the Pueblo Indians
Napoleon -
14. An African empire the developed out of an iron working stettlement and eswasbasd on gold trade
hiearchy of needs
Zimbabwe
Age of Enlightenment
Phonecians
15. A Chinese philosophy based on the the idea of balance - one must strive to be aware of the order and harmony of all existence and live accordingly to it
Henry VII
the Fertile Crescent
Taoism
Martin Luther
16. 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
The Dark Ages
samurai
hiearchy of needs
17. Commercial trade routes - distance from tribes that sacked Rome
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18. 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
manoralism
Pope Leo IX
The Age of Exploration
The Hundred Years War
19. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements
monotheism
Islam
mythology
Martin Luther
20. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
Confucius
Rome
the Iron Age
Peace of Westphalia
21. Knights or military in feudal Europe
Congress of Verona (1822)
vassals
The Dark Ages
Israelites
22. Landowners in feudal Europe
Holy bible
lords
Mughuls
Cardinal Richelieu
23. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Guatama Buddha
Battle of Hastings (1066)
The Dark Ages
24. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money
The Reconquista
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
Lydians
Peace of Westphalia
25. The church's holy war to recapture the Holy Land - the Pope called for holy warriors to liberate the holy land from the infidels
The Crusades
Hinduism
fiefs
ancient Greek
26. English moarch to begin colonization of North America
the Fertile Crescent
James I
the Iron Age
Africa's four rivers
27. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England
Feudal Japan
The Renaissance
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
28. Leaders in Islammic civilizations that improved farming methods and crop yields
Magna Carta
means of productions
mythology
caliphs
29. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways
Romanov dynasty -
Assyria
Age of Pericles
Hammurabi's Code
30. The first ruler of the French Republic. Established a Code of Napoleon that modernized French law- was ultimately defeated in The Battle of Waterloo
The Reformation
Rome
Guatama Buddha
Napoleon -
31. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
absolutism
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Israelites
English parliament
32. 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
means of productions
The Age of Exploration
Pax Romana
Babylonians
33. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones
The Reformation
Illiad and Odyssey
Henry VII
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
34. 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
karma
cost - benefit analysis
mythology
serfs
35. The practice of worshipping one god
Mississippian culture
Chaldeans
monotheism
Age of Enlightenment
36. 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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37. 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
Protestantism
karma
Ancient Egypt
Martin Luther
38. Group that took over the Byzantine and Persian Empires and worked on medicine - a stronomy - mathematics - architecture and literature
shogun
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Muslims
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
39. 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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40. Inhabited the Southwest after the Anasazi people and built extensive adobe cities
the Pueblo Indians
Society of Jesus
Charlemagne
Napoleon -
41. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
reincarnation
Congress of Verona (1822)
Alexander the Great
Muslims
42. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
the Peace of Augsburg
Muslims
Alexander the Great
43. A feudal lord in feudal Japan
Paul the Apostle
Elizabeth I
daimyo
the Fertile Crescent
44. 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
Magna Carta
Christopher Columbus
nominalism
Byzantine Empire
45. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil
Persians
fiefs
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
romanticism
46. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation
Byzantine Empire
Babylonians
Society of Jesus
Henry VII
47. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi
Islam
Hopewell people
'The Grand Experiment'
daimyo
48. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Constantine
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
French religious wars (1562-1598)
49. Proximity to arabs - Salvs - n and Turks - Constantinople sacked during the fourth Crusade
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50. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese
Genghis Khan
Charlemagne
the Act of supremacy
Thirty Years War