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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. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo
the Fertile Crescent
realism
the Act of supremacy
Kublai Khan
2. A feudal lord in feudal Japan
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
Lao - tzu
daimyo
the Ming Dynasty
3. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
Pope Leo IX
Chaldeans
The Age of Exploration
defeat of Spanish Armanda
4. 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
Henry VII
Muslims
law of supply and demand
Age of Enlightenment
5. 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
realism
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Zimbabwe
6. Landowners in feudal Europe
daimyo
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
hiearchy of needs
lords
7. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts
the Iron Age
fiefs
French religious wars (1562-1598)
the four characteristics of civilization
8. Author of absolutist politics
The Reformation
Battle of Hastings (1066)
hunter/gatherer societies
Cardinal Richelieu
9. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Edict of Nantes
French religious wars (1562-1598)
feudalism
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
Confucius
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
The Reformation
Byzantine Empire
11. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual
realism
St. Augustine
means of productions
The Hundred Years War
12. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
Pax Romana
Edict of Nantes
Isaac Newton
Christopher Columbus
13. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons
English parliament
'The Grand Experiment'
shogun
Pax Romana
14. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders
Rome
Anasazi culture
monotheism
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
15. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
Constantine
the Iron Age
Pax Romana
mythology
16. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power
The Reconquista
Henry VII
Pope Leo IX
samurai
17. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Louis XIV
Confucianism
Lao - tzu
18. The Christian Word of God
Holy bible
the four characteristics of civilization
the Ming Dynasty
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
19. Leaders in Islammic civilizations that improved farming methods and crop yields
caliphs
The Reformation
Kush
Mughuls
20. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
Taoism
Economics
ancient Greek
shogun
21. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies
reasons for Byzantine's successs
The Renaissance
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
22. Early civilization that encouraged material progress - including large - scale irrigation projects - an advancced system of mathematics and invention of the wheel
Louis XIV
Feudal Japan
Sumeria
The Justinian Code
23. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
Magna Carta
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Anasazi culture
24. 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
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Rome
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
caliphs
25. Emperor that called for the union of Germany and Italy under the Holy Empire
caliphs
Hinduism
scholasticism
Frederick Barbarosa
26. 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
capitalism
reasons for Byzantine's successs
hiearchy of needs
27. Important iron working center for African civilization
Christopher Columbus
The Justinian Code
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Kush
28. 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
Muslims
Punic Wars
Thirty Years War
29. A feudal king in feudal Japan
hiearchy of needs
shogun
Assyria
Martin Luther
30. Chinese dynasty that ousted the Mongols and then limited contact with the West through isolationism
the Ming Dynasty
Europe's Industrial Revolution
hunter/gatherer societies
Ancient Egypt
31. 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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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
Ancient Egypt
Guatama Buddha
absolutism
Constantine
33. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people
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34. A growing interest in culture of learning and reading. Led to a questioning of Christianity and church dogma.
capitalism
Age of Enlightenment
Kublai Khan
French religious wars (1562-1598)
35. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England
Sumeria
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Peace of Westphalia
English parliament
36. 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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37. War that re - established Christian control over Muslim Spain in 1492
Hopewell people
Muslims
modern capitalism
The Reconquista
38. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
Peace of Westphalia
Phonecians
The Reformation
Congress of Verona (1822)
39. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
Three famous African empires
Sir Francis Drake
caliphs
Mississippian culture
40. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
Alexander the Great
Thirty Years War
Feudal Japan
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
41. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom
Muslims
Edict of Nantes
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
Chaldeans
42. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
Congress of Verona (1822)
karma
Peace of Westphalia
the Ming Dynasty
43. Ancient Asian civilization that developed own language and system of writing - literature and poetry - Shinto religion
serfs
Feudal Japan
Muslims
Kush
44. Ancient civilization that we owe our literary heritage - science - mathematics and democratic forms of governments
Assyria
ancient Greek
'The Grand Experiment'
Taoism
45. Buddhist idea that fate is earned
nominalism
karma
Protestantism
Mississippian culture
46. A religion against pre - destination - in which people are destined to go to heaven and hell no matter how they act
Protestantism
ancient Greek
caliphs
serfs
47. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
Thirty Years War
St. Augustine
Anasazi culture
Age of Enlightenment
48. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
The Hundred Years War
Feudal Japan
Mississippian culture
Ferdinand Magellan
49. Encourages the accumulation of wealth and property by individuals but is regulated by the state
the Act of supremacy
Edict of Nantes
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
capitalism
50. Group that took over the Byzantine and Persian Empires and worked on medicine - a stronomy - mathematics - architecture and literature
Muslims
Romanov dynasty -
the Act of supremacy
karma