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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. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
mythology
fiefs
Constantine
capitalism
2. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones
Elizabeth I
Phonecians
'laissez faire' economy
The Reformation
3. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
Louis XIV
Phonecians
Mughuls
the Peace of Augsburg
4. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'
daimyo
defeat of Spanish Armanda
absolutism
mercantilism
5. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Alexander the Great
the Pueblo Indians
6. 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
Holy bible
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Byzantine Empire
the Iron Age
7. Following a battle with Carthage - Rome emerged as the dominant power in the mediterranean
Punic Wars
law of supply and demand
Cardinal Richelieu
Hinduism
8. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
Lydians
Economics
the Peace of Augsburg
vassals
9. 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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10. Early civilization that encouraged material progress - including large - scale irrigation projects - an advancced system of mathematics and invention of the wheel
ancient Greek
the Ming Dynasty
Sumeria
Cardinal Richelieu
11. English pirate sailing for England became the second man to circumnavigate the globe
Hinduism
Christopher Columbus
Sir Francis Drake
Islam
12. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics
Pax Romana
Isaac Newton
reincarnation
Kublai Khan
13. Inhabited the Southwest after the Anasazi people and built extensive adobe cities
French Revolution
Genghis Khan
the Pueblo Indians
Illiad and Odyssey
14. 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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15. Buddhist idea that fate is earned
Christopher Columbus
karma
modern capitalism
Confucius
16. 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
modern capitalism
Oliver Cromwell
Ancient Egypt
Byzantine Empire
17. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy
Hinduism
the Fertile Crescent
samurai
Age of Pericles
18. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people
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19. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation
Isaac Newton
Society of Jesus
the Act of supremacy
Phonecians
20. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual
Hopewell people
Phonecians
Martin Luther
means of productions
21. Important iron working center for African civilization
Christopher Columbus
Kush
serfs
Three famous African empires
22. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan
samurai
Europe's Industrial Revolution
reincarnation
'laissez faire' economy
23. The first great Christian philosopher
Muslims
St. Augustine
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
Frederick Barbarosa
24. The river valleys near the Tigres and Euphrates and Nile Rivers - which were the cradle of civlization
Edict of Nantes
the four characteristics of civilization
the Fertile Crescent
capitalism
25. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money
The Hundred Years War
Louis XIV
Lydians
hunter/gatherer societies
26. After the fall of Rome - Europe lacked strong poltiical and economic center - transitioning into the Medieval Ages
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Christopher Columbus
The Dark Ages
karma
27. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil
Babylonians
Frederick Barbarosa
Persians
Elizabeth I
28. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
Napoleon -
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
nominalism
Christopher Columbus
29. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified
the Pueblo Indians
cost - benefit analysis
The Reconquista
Causes of Rome's fall
30. 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
Muslims
Peace of Westphalia
Taoism
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
31. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Congress of Verona (1822)
lords
Paul the Apostle
Assyria
32. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons
ancient Greek
Causes of Rome's fall
Mississippian culture
the Iron Age
33. 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
serfs
The Dark Ages
Frederick Barbarosa
the four characteristics of civilization
34. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
Babylonians
modern capitalism
Zimbabwe
Louis XIV
35. 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
Mississippian culture
church
Hopewell people
Oliver Cromwell
36. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England
Adam Smith
fiefs
Feudal Japan
defeat of Spanish Armanda
37. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies
Paul the Apostle
St. Augustine
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
modern capitalism
38. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom
Three famous African empires
Edict of Nantes
Europe's Industrial Revolution
Hopewell people
39. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products
Frederick Barbarosa
modern capitalism
Taoism
Lydians
40. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
'laissez faire' economy
Charlemagne
serfs
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
41. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
The Renaissance
Thirty Years War
Taoism
Edict of Nantes
42. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power
Persians
Henry VII
The Reformation
lords
43. 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
The Crusades
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Congress of Verona (1822)
44. 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
Hopewell people
Ancient Egypt
hiearchy of needs
Chaldeans
45. 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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46. Ruled as dictator and abolished the moarchy - after his death - the monarchy was restored
Martin Luther
Oliver Cromwell
'The Grand Experiment'
mythology
47. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism
Mississippian culture
Confucius
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Battle of Hastings (1066)
48. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal
Mughuls
Thirty Years War
reincarnation
The Age of Exploration
49. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
ancient Greek
absolutism
Three famous African empires
defeat of Spanish Armanda
50. Chinese philosophy with a focus on concept of respect to one's family - parents - government and rulers - supported tendency to respect authority
the Pueblo Indians
Confucianism
James I
daimyo