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CSET Subtest 1: History 4
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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)
Louis XIV
feudalism
The War of Roses
2. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire
Punic Wars
Thirty Years War
Alexander the Great
Frederick Barbarosa
3. Knights or military in feudal Europe
vassals
karma
Hopewell people
Romanov dynasty -
4. Early civilizaion that was the first explorers - traders and colonizers of the anfcient world and develop the first alphabet
Protestantism
Cardinal Richelieu
Illiad and Odyssey
Phonecians
5. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power
Persians
The Dark Ages
serfs
Henry VII
6. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
Kublai Khan
absolutism
the Act of supremacy
Three famous African empires
7. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Assyria
mercantilism
mythology
8. Ruled as dictator and abolished the moarchy - after his death - the monarchy was restored
absolutism
Oliver Cromwell
Magna Carta
Thirty Years War
9. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'
reasons for Byzantine's successs
absolutism
'laissez faire' economy
Napoleon -
10. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil
scholasticism
Persians
the Ming Dynasty
Thirty Years War
11. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason
scholasticism
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
capitalism
Zimbabwe
12. Chinese philosophy with a focus on concept of respect to one's family - parents - government and rulers - supported tendency to respect authority
Confucianism
samurai
Sir Francis Drake
scholasticism
13. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements
lords
karma
Cardinal Richelieu
mythology
14. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones
scholasticism
Hammurabi's Code
law of supply and demand
The Reformation
15. Commercial trade routes - distance from tribes that sacked Rome
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16. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods
Confucianism
hunter/gatherer societies
Sir Francis Drake
cost - benefit analysis
17. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese
French Revolution
Genghis Khan
capitalism
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
18. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war
Africa's four rivers
Pax Romana
Magna Carta
means of productions
19. 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
Europe's Industrial Revolution
lords
Ancient Egypt
Israelites
20. 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
Elizabeth I
Chaldeans
Illiad and Odyssey
Ferdinand Magellan
21. Group that took over the Byzantine and Persian Empires and worked on medicine - a stronomy - mathematics - architecture and literature
Muslims
church
Frederick Barbarosa
Christopher Columbus
22. Chinese dynasty that ousted the Mongols and then limited contact with the West through isolationism
The Crusades
Alexander the Great
Cardinal Richelieu
the Ming Dynasty
23. 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
Hinduism
scholasticism
St. Augustine
Magna Carta
24. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England
Taoism
Battle of Hastings (1066)
The Renaissance
Congress of Verona (1822)
25. Encourages the accumulation of wealth and property by individuals but is regulated by the state
Thirty Years War
capitalism
Age of Pericles
the four characteristics of civilization
26. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Feudal Japan
Congress of Verona (1822)
Paul the Apostle
The Crusades
27. Settled in the Mississippi Valley developed in 880 AD and built large religious mound structures
Mississippian culture
scholasticism
Edict of Nantes
Three famous African empires
28. The church's holy war to recapture the Holy Land - the Pope called for holy warriors to liberate the holy land from the infidels
shogun
The Justinian Code
The Crusades
the Peace of Augsburg
29. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
Illiad and Odyssey
Thirty Years War
Islam
Elizabeth I
30. The practice of state regulation and control fo the economy in an attempt to insure prosperity
scholasticism
The Renaissance
mercantilism
nominalism
31. The Christian Word of God
Islam
Henry VII
Holy bible
Elizabeth I
32. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual
Holy bible
Confucius
The Reconquista
means of productions
33. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
church
Peace of Westphalia
Zimbabwe
Islam
34. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
Persians
Hammurabi's Code
caliphs
Christopher Columbus
35. The river valleys near the Tigres and Euphrates and Nile Rivers - which were the cradle of civlization
Constantine
the Fertile Crescent
Mughuls
Louis XIV
36. An African empire the developed out of an iron working stettlement and eswasbasd on gold trade
the Pueblo Indians
Muslims
Zimbabwe
cost - benefit analysis
37. The first great Christian philosopher
Congress of Verona (1822)
Ferdinand Magellan
French religious wars (1562-1598)
St. Augustine
38. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
Louis XIV
Assyria
nominalism
Punic Wars
39. 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
The Reformation
The Age of Exploration
serfs
Phonecians
40. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople
The Dark Ages
Kublai Khan
shogun
Constantine
41. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi
Hopewell people
capitalism
the Ming Dynasty
church
42. Primarily agricultural economy dependent upon the lord of the manor and control over the serfs
romanticism
realism
The Reconquista
manoralism
43. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism
Thirty Years War
Edict of Nantes
Israelites
Anasazi culture
44. 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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45. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
Christopher Columbus
karma
The Dark Ages
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
46. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible
vassals
Constantine
Romanov dynasty -
Punic Wars
47. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies
Thirty Years War
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
Protestantism
Confucius
48. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world
Louis XIV
Protestantism
The Justinian Code
Society of Jesus
49. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power
Mississippian culture
Frederick Barbarosa
feudalism
ancient Greek
50. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception
absolutism
realism
Kush
Elizabeth I
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