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SAT Subject Test: World History
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1. Artistic and literary movement of the early 19th century that reflected an admiration for nature and and emphasis on individual thought and feelings
gospel
romanticism
diaspora
dowry death
2. A Latin American military dictator
liberal
space station
hajj
caudillo
3. The organized elimination of an entire population group
divine right of kings
DNA dating
genocide
trench warfare
4. Early 20th- century Marxist group in Russia that wanted to engage popular support for revolution in Russia
burqa
mensheviks
stupa
enlightenment
5. Great shrines of stone constructed to house relics of the Buddha
one-child policy
consumerism
radical
stupa
6. According to Joan Calvin - the concept that God - before the beginning of the world - had chosen some people for heaven and others for hell
glasnost
separation of powers
predestination
papal states
7. Chinese concept of balance in nature represented by male assertiveness and female submission
caravel
yin and yang
duma
jainissary
8. Ancient and medieval trade routes that linked china to the Mediterranean world
space shuttle
civil rights movement
Deism
silk roads
9. President Nixon's plan for the gradual withdrawal of US troops from Vietnam while at the same time increasing the combat responsibilities of the south Vietnamese
desalinization
space probe
robotics
vietnamization
10. In Buddhism - a state of perfect peace
nirvana
Bosporus Strait
Warsaw pact
stoicism
11. In the early 19th century - a term suffering to those Europeans who favored granting increased power to elect assemblies
dictator
helsinki accords
liberal
tribune
12. U.S. post- World War II policy of forging alliances to assist vulnerable countries in their resistance against communism
internal migration
containment
sphere of influence
dynasty
13. Resolution passes by the US congress to authorize President Lyndon Johnson to send U.S troops into Vietnam
intifada
enclosure movement
gulf of tonkin resolution
Royal Road
14. One of two leaders elected by the patrician assembly who held executive authority under the Roman republic()
consul
people of the book
chinampa
manga carta
15. Ethnically homogeneous nations under the Ottoman empire who were allowed a representative to serve as a voice before the sultan
dictator
millet
operation Barbarossa
Bolsheviks
16. Neutrality of developing nations during the cold war
apostle
forbidden city
legitimacy
nonalignment
17. In Kenya - a secret organization of primarily Kikuyu farmers driven out of the farmland of the northern highlands by the British
millet
mau mau
anthropology
checks and balances
18. An Enlightenment-era monarch who embraced reform and ruled with the welfare of his or her subjects in mind
Nuremberg trials
enlightened despot
middle passage
neolithic age
19. Code of conduct of the samurai class in feudal Japan that stressed self-discipline - bravery - and simple living
anthropology
bushido
Yom Kippur
Warsaw pact
20. The study of cells that have the capacity to divide in a culture and produce specialized cells
propaganda
civilization
conservative
stem cell research
21. Hellenistic philosophy that sought inner peace and please - defined as avoidance of pain
manga carta
epicureanism
diocese
nationalism
22. Government controlled by religious rulers or by a ruler considered divine
theocracy
treaty of Versailles
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
griot
23. A replacement for the encomienda system which allowed for the payment of wages to Native American workings in the Spanish American colonies
commercial revolution
theory of evolution
repartamiento
stoicism
24. A 20th century style of music developed primarily by African American musicians
jazz
zen Buddhism
emir
chinampa
25. A woman who holds to the belief in equal rights and opportunities for both men and women
nongovernmental organization
joint-stock company
feminist
steppe
26. The use of passive resistance - or public refusal to obey a law that is perceived to be unjust
Warsaw pact
archeology
paleontologists
civil disobedience
27. An almost treeless flat grassland stretching across central Asia and eastern Europe
encomienda
radiocarbon dating
Palestine liberation organization
steppe
28. An organization of European countries to promote free trade among its members
European Union
hijra
geneva conference
time of troubles
29. In feudal Europe - a person who received from his lord a grant of land in exchange for loyalty and military or agricultural services
vassal
propaganda
dictator
genocide
30. The technology associated with the application of robots
robotics
triangular trade
DNA dating
British Commonwealth
31. A policy passed by the US congress in 1941 to allow President Roosevelt to lend or lease arms and other supplies to any nation considered vital to the security of the USA
Lend- Lease Act
radiocarbon dating
karma
space station
32. A 1945 conference help at post damn - Germany in which Truman and Churchill met with Stalin to attempt to persuade him to abandon his policy of domination of the soviet satellite nations
commune
Dar al- Islam
capitalism
postdam conference
33. A 1 -600 mile communication route in ancient Persia
feudalism
peace crops
Royal Road
marshall plan
34. Business practices- including capitalism - join-stock companies - and mercantilism- that characterized- that characterized Europe during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
commercial revolution
robotics
oracle bone
pariah
35. A 1598 decree that granted religious freedom to the Huguenots
mandate
suffrage
shah
edict of Nantes
36. The wives and concubines of households in Africa - Arabia - or southwest Asia
Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
fascism
harem
philosopher
37. Members of the same ruling family maintaining control of their country's government for several generations
dynasty
domestic system
chinampa
proletariat
38. Arabic word meaning 'house of Islam.' referring to lands under the rule of Islam
Manhattan project
operation Barbarossa
Yalta Conference
Dar al- Islam
39. A Japanese feudal lord who had a private army of samurai serving under him
daimyo
serf
world health organization
DNA dating
40. The termination of slavery
entrepreneurship
OPEC (organization of petroleum exporting countries)
abolition
operation Barbarossa
41. An intellectual movement of the Renaissance period which emphasized reason and concerned itself with everyday human problems
icon
postdam conference
brinkmanship
humanism
42. The belief that persons revive eternal salvation thought their faith in Jesus Christ as the savior of the world
stem cell research
radiocarbon dating
justification by faith
Atlantic Charter
43. An advocate of gradual political change
conservative
pastoral nomadism
kowtow
five-year plans
44. The production of manufactured goods in the homes of workers
five pillars
domestic system
third reich
society of Jesus
45. In feudal Europe - a peasant bound to the lord's land
civil rights movement
serf
tyrant
paleontologists
46. A cooling of Cold War tensions - initiated during the administrations of U.S. President Nation and Soviet Premier Brezhnev
proletariat
theocracy
detente
helot
47. A tactic of burning in the path of an invading army
caravanserials
parliament
scorched- earth policy
satellite nation
48. Economic system in which decisions are in the hands of the government rather than the consumer
command economy
feminist
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
mobilization
49. The worship of many gods
abolition
polytheism
karma
civilization
50. An artistic movement in the early 20th century that produces works that were meaningless and whimsical ()
absolute monarch
world trade center
Dadaism
conservative
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