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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. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
Causes of Rome's fall
manoralism
Adam Smith
Christopher Columbus
2. Emperor that called for the union of Germany and Italy under the Holy Empire
Louis XIV
Lydians
Frederick Barbarosa
The Hundred Years War
3. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
ancient Greek
vassals
Pope Leo IX
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
4. War that re - established Christian control over Muslim Spain in 1492
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
The Reconquista
Confucianism
law of supply and demand
5. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness
feudalism
mercantilism
romanticism
Louis XIV
6. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
cost - benefit analysis
the Peace of Augsburg
Mississippian culture
romanticism
7. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
Sumeria
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Protestantism
8. Chinese philosophy with a focus on concept of respect to one's family - parents - government and rulers - supported tendency to respect authority
Three famous African empires
defeat of Spanish Armanda
Confucianism
Chaldeans
9. Battle over the succession of thet hrone in England. The House of Lancaster crushes the House of York and Henry VII establishes the infamous Tudor dynasty
St. Augustine
The War of Roses
Kublai Khan
scholasticism
10. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified
Assyria
monotheism
cost - benefit analysis
Islam
11. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe
Rome
the Iron Age
Persians
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
12. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason
Ferdinand Magellan
scholasticism
Age of Pericles
Hinduism
13. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons
English parliament
Causes of Rome's fall
monotheism
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
14. A religion against pre - destination - in which people are destined to go to heaven and hell no matter how they act
Edict of Nantes
Protestantism
capitalism
Ancient Egypt
15. 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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16. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan
samurai
'laissez faire' economy
Napoleon -
The Reconquista
17. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Ferdinand Magellan
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
18. English ruler who helped England emerge as a major European power
Europe's Industrial Revolution
The Congress of Vienna (1815)
Elizabeth I
Mughuls
19. 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)
scholasticism
Byzantine Empire
Thirty Years War
20. Buddhist idea that fate is earned
Hopewell people
Peace of Westphalia
the Act of supremacy
karma
21. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
Battle of Hastings (1066)
Henry VII
Lao - tzu
The Hundred Years War
22. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france
French religious wars (1562-1598)
Oliver Cromwell
Byzantine Empire
Feudal Japan
23. The Christian Word of God
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
Martin Luther
Holy bible
Hopewell people
24. Ghana - Mali and Songhai
Three famous African empires
the Peace of Augsburg
Congress of Verona (1822)
Age of Enlightenment
25. English moarch to begin colonization of North America
hiearchy of needs
Confucius
The Renaissance
James I
26. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe
the Iron Age
Ferdinand Magellan
English parliament
reasons for Byzantine's successs
27. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese
Edict of Nantes
Adam Smith
Genghis Khan
Chaldeans
28. Concept in scholasticism in which symbols or names for objects. Only perceived objects are real
Europe's Industrial Revolution
nominalism
fiefs
The Renaissance
29. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal
Europe's Industrial Revolution
Phonecians
Hammurabi's Code
Mughuls
30. A feudal king in feudal Japan
shogun
Lao - tzu
Europe's Industrial Revolution
Persians
31. 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
Israelites
nominalism
Oliver Cromwell
Magna Carta
32. Ruler who dominated the political structure of the early Midle Ages - revived the Holy Roman Empire and included Germanic lands between the Rhine and Elbe Rivers
Confucianism
Charlemagne
'laissez faire' economy
The Crusades
33. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas
Peace of Westphalia
Congress of Verona (1822)
romanticism
means of productions
34. 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 Fertile Crescent
The Age of Exploration
Hinduism
Martin Luther
35. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception
ancient Greek
serfs
Martin Luther
realism
36. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual
caliphs
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
The Reformation
means of productions
37. The first great Christian philosopher
The Justinian Code
St. Augustine
The Dark Ages
Phonecians
38. Chinese dynasty that ousted the Mongols and then limited contact with the West through isolationism
the Ming Dynasty
reasons for Byzantine's successs
nominalism
mercantilism
39. Ancient civilization that we owe our literary heritage - science - mathematics and democratic forms of governments
Napoleon -
Hadyn - Mozart and Beethoven
ancient Greek
defeat of Spanish Armanda
40. An economy in which people leave the funding alone
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41. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
Islam
Ferdinand Magellan
Age of Enlightenment
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
42. Leaders in Islammic civilizations that improved farming methods and crop yields
caliphs
Lydians
Charlemagne
samurai
43. 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
Henry VII
Chaldeans
Causes of Rome's fall
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
44. Ruled as dictator and abolished the moarchy - after his death - the monarchy was restored
absolutism
Constantine
French Revolution
Oliver Cromwell
45. Inhabited the Southwest after the Anasazi people and built extensive adobe cities
the four characteristics of civilization
Assyria
The Reconquista
the Pueblo Indians
46. 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
Age of Pericles
French Revolution
Byzantine Empire
Ferdinand Magellan
47. 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
mythology
the Act of supremacy
Hopewell people
48. A period of cultural enlightenment that started in Italy during the 14th Century and spread over the next 200 year. It was spurted by the printing press
The Renaissance
Lao - tzu
daimyo
Hammurabi's Code
49. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Hopewell people
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
Paul the Apostle
Byzantine Empire
50. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism
Society of Jesus
Israelites
Feudal Japan
Paul the Apostle