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CSET Subtest 1: History 4
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe
Cardinal Richelieu
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
samurai
fiefs
2. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world
The Justinian Code
Chaldeans
Sumeria
Constantine
3. English pirate sailing for England became the second man to circumnavigate the globe
Age of Pericles
Sir Francis Drake
Holy bible
fiefs
4. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India
the four characteristics of civilization
Christopher Columbus
'laissez faire' economy
Punic Wars
5. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods
English parliament
hunter/gatherer societies
Mississippian culture
Economics
6. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services
hunter/gatherer societies
Economics
Assyria
shogun
7. Knights or military in feudal Europe
Romanov dynasty -
Mughuls
vassals
capitalism
8. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation
mythology
Islam
The Hundred Years War
hunter/gatherer societies
9. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics
Feudal Japan
realism
reasons for Byzantine's successs
Isaac Newton
10. The church's holy war to recapture the Holy Land - the Pope called for holy warriors to liberate the holy land from the infidels
Battle of Hastings (1066)
The Crusades
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Punic Wars
11. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran
Alexander the Great
'The Grand Experiment'
Martin Luther
Islam
12. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests
Congress of Verona (1822)
hunter/gatherer societies
Causes of Rome's fall
English parliament
13. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany
caliphs
Charlemagne
Lydians
Thirty Years War
14. 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
feudalism
The Reconquista
The Age of Exploration
Martin Luther
15. Ruled as dictator and abolished the moarchy - after his death - the monarchy was restored
karma
modern capitalism
The Dark Ages
Oliver Cromwell
16. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican
Pope Leo IX
Romanov dynasty -
Alexander the Great
the Iron Age
17. 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
ancient Greek
Christopher Columbus
Karl Marx - who saw capitalism as 'feudal serfdom' develops the idea of communism
18. 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
Africa's four rivers
lords
Society of Jesus
The War of Roses
19. A growing interest in culture of learning and reading. Led to a questioning of Christianity and church dogma.
daimyo
Protestantism
Age of Enlightenment
The Crusades
20. Prince who was born in India who went ona mission to discover the sources of human suffering - taught that suffering is the fiailure to control one's own desires - foudner of buddhism
Magna Carta
law of supply and demand
hiearchy of needs
Guatama Buddha
21. After the fall of Rome - Europe lacked strong poltiical and economic center - transitioning into the Medieval Ages
realism
daimyo
Age of Enlightenment
The Dark Ages
22. A feudal king in feudal Japan
James I
shogun
the Act of supremacy
Kublai Khan
23. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times
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24. 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
romanticism
The Justinian Code
Babylonians
Guatama Buddha
25. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology
Edict of Nantes
Paul the Apostle
The Reconquista
Guatama Buddha
26. Early civilizaion that was the first explorers - traders and colonizers of the anfcient world and develop the first alphabet
Phonecians
The Justinian Code
daimyo
The Reconquista
27. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom
Muslims
Edict of Nantes
Kush
Anasazi culture
28. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power
feudalism
St. Augustine
the Ming Dynasty
The Renaissance
29. The practice of worshipping one god
Phonecians
The Renaissance
daimyo
monotheism
30. The beginnin of the English Reformation when the pope refused to annul the marriage of Henry VII to Catherine of Aragon - led ultimately to England to establish Protestantism and the Anglican Church
Mughuls
The Age of Exploration
Protestantism
the Act of supremacy
31. Leaders in Islammic civilizations that improved farming methods and crop yields
Punic Wars
Congress of Verona (1822)
caliphs
the Ming Dynasty
32. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death
Edict of Nantes
reincarnation
Constantine
Holy bible
33. 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
Age of Pericles
The Justinian Code
cost - benefit analysis
34. Ancient civilization that we owe our literary heritage - science - mathematics and democratic forms of governments
fiefs
James I
Feudal Japan
ancient Greek
35. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi
Taoism
Hopewell people
Muslims
The Crusades
36. Emperor that called for the union of Germany and Italy under the Holy Empire
Three famous African empires
Martin Luther
Sir Francis Drake
Frederick Barbarosa
37. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo
Kublai Khan
caliphs
manoralism
Rome
38. caused by inequitable class structure - bankruptcy of the French treasury - disorganized legal system - led to the Reign of Terror in which many of the aristocrats were beheaded
Society of Jesus
law of supply and demand
French Revolution
reincarnation
39. Chinese philosophy with a focus on concept of respect to one's family - parents - government and rulers - supported tendency to respect authority
Confucianism
Illiad and Odyssey
Isaac Newton
church
40. 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
James I
Magna Carta
English parliament
Hinduism
41. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese
Genghis Khan
Punic Wars
fiefs
serfs
42. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders
English parliament
law of supply and demand
serfs
Anasazi culture
43. 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
Babylonians
Ancient Egypt
Louis XIV
Edict of Nantes
44. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe
Cardinal Richelieu
Ferdinand Magellan
Voltaire - Montesquieu - Locke - and Rousseau
fiefs
45. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi
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46. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism
Assyria
Economics
the Peace of Augsburg
Ferdinand Magellan
47. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason
English parliament
scholasticism
vassals
the Fertile Crescent
48. 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
English parliament
Charlemagne
law of supply and demand
lords
49. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements
Ancient Egypt
mythology
St. Augustine
Causes of Rome's fall
50. Ancient Asian civilization that developed own language and system of writing - literature and poetry - Shinto religion
The Battle of Tours (732 AD)
Feudal Japan
reasosn for Byzantine's decline decline
Rome
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