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SAT Subject Test: World History
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1. Lenin's policy to improve the soviet economy by permitting small private businesses
new economic policy
four noble truths
world trade organization
Balfour Declaration
2. Person in colonial Spanish America who was mixes European and Native American heritage
Kellogg-Briand Pact
apartheid
mestizo
latifundia
3. The fight of muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE - and the first year of the Muslim calender
polygamy
surrealism
hijra
benefice
4. Agreement between the united states and the Philippines that granted the Filipinos war damages in exchange for the establishment of free trade between the Philippines and the United States
age grade
Bell Act
middle passage
European Union
5. The U.S. plan to develop an atomic bomb
encomienda
protectorate
Manhattan project
nicene creed
6. One of two leaders elected by the patrician assembly who held executive authority under the Roman republic()
mobilization
impressionism
abolition
consul
7. An organization whose chief aim is the establishment of an independent Palestinian state in southwest america
Palestine liberation organization
jainissary
marshall plan
peace crops
8. Ethnically homogeneous nations under the Ottoman empire who were allowed a representative to serve as a voice before the sultan
Dadaism
extraterritorial rights
millet
domino theory
9. Practice in some areas of India in which widows threw themselves onto the burning funeral pyre of their husband
empire
sati
burgess
Taliban
10. A movement of the 1950's and 1960's in the united states to alter laws in order to eliminate segregation for African Americans and to assure them the right to vote
civil rights movement
geocentric theory
epicureanism
Palestine liberation organization
11. A government in which the monarch's power is limited by law
mensheviks
extraterritorial rights
factors of production
constitutional monarchy
12. Landowning classes in the 18th century Russia used as officers in the prussian army
justification by faith
junkers
nicene creed
feudalism
13. A business that was forerunner of the modern corporation in which investors pooled their resources and shared in the profits
absolute monarch
joint-stock company
geneva conference
enlightenment
14. Israeli communal agricultural settlements
kibbutzim
messiah
great lap forward
British Commonwealth
15. A greak city-state
polis
tree-ring dating
devshirme
sunni
16. Goals issued by China's Deng Xiaoping that included changes in industry - agriculture - defense - and science and technology
world health organization
internal migration
four modernizations
gospel
17. Theory proposed by Elbert Einstein which stated that the measurement of motion varies relative to a specific observer and that a small amount of mass can be converted into a vast amount of energy
theory of relativity
junkers
apostle
anthropology
18. An advocate of gradual political change
artifacts
conservative
paleolithic age
truncated pyramid
19. The belief that persons revive eternal salvation thought their faith in Jesus Christ as the savior of the world
emir
realpolitik
concession
justification by faith
20. A custom of disembowelment carried out by the samurai as an honorable alternative to the acceptance of defeat
strategic defense initiative
seppuku
Shiva
conservative
21. A mild 19th century movement in art and literature that focused on the ills of industrialism
icon
triangular trade
realism
papal states
22. Russian emperor
mau mau
impressionism
czar (tsar)
geneva conference
23. A woman who holds to the belief in equal rights and opportunities for both men and women
feminist
Royal Road
dissident
macadam road
24. The dissemination of materials or messages to promote one's own cause or diminish the cause of an adversary
anthropology
communism
propaganda
mobilization
25. Babylonian legal code that established governmental responsibility for criminal justice
civil rights movement
scorched- earth policy
code of Hammurabi
kaiser
26. A sole ruler with absolute power
Bolsheviks
dictator
moderate
five-year plans
27. Control of a region by business interests rather than by an outside government
guest workers
five pillars
epicureanism
economic imperialism
28. A trans- Atlantic trade route from Europe to Africa - then to the Americans - and then returning Rome
nongovernmental organization
brinkmanship
triangular trade
Atlantic Charter
29. A European intellectual movement of the seventeenth and 18th centuries stating that human beings were basically good and could be further improved through education - and upholding reason as the key to truth
civil service system
parliament
enlightenment
stele
30. 'Southern apes' ; hominids who emerged about four million years ago in southern and eastern Africa and were the first to make stone tools
Australopithecus
soviet
fascism
shinto
31. A member of the priestly class in Aryan society
Brahmin
tyrant
mandate of heaven
fief
32. The theory of the greek astronomer Ptolemy - stating that the earth was the center of the universe
Utopian socialist
space station
fresco
geocentric theory
33. Spacecraft that serves as an orbiting scientific type of work
intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
brinkmanship
space station
caste
34. The study of humans as a species
anthropology
griot
stem cell research
hominid
35. A method of measuring the amount of radiocarbon in fossilized material
radiocarbon dating
specialization of labor
coalition
shogun
36. Government controlled by religious rulers or by a ruler considered divine
green revolution
theocracy
chivalry
Bolsheviks
37. Thinking man; the species to which modern humans belong
intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
Homo sapiens
senate
guomindang
38. A united nations- sponsored agency whose goals are to improve world health and assist countries in promoting family- planning programs
psychoanalysis
world health organization
parliament
polygamy
39. Government in which citizens are ruled by elected representatives
burgess
republic
truncated pyramid
philosopher
40. A South African policy in which the races were separated by law
city-state
hajj
apartheid
urdu
41. An economic system in which the means of production belong to the public and are operated for the common welfare
socialism
gulf of tonkin resolution
quinine
diocese
42. A 1494 treaty that divided the land in the Americans between Portugal and Spain
mameduke
Yalta Conference
social contract
treaty of tordesillas
43. A cooling of Cold War tensions - initiated during the administrations of U.S. President Nation and Soviet Premier Brezhnev
detente
radiocarbon dating
guest workers
concession
44. An agreement singed in 1968 by several nations who pledged to help prevent the spread of nuclear weapons
neolithic age
nirvana
new economic policy
nuclear non-proliferation treaty
45. Science developed by Sigmund Freud that focused on psychological rather than physiological causes of mental disorders
psychoanalysis
third reich
hieroglyphics
seppuku
46. Agricultural laborer in ancient Sparta
new economic policy
time of troubles
multinational corporation
helot
47. An independent state whose citizens are bound by a common cultural identity
homeland
czar (tsar)
operation sea lion
nation-stae
48. Reserved territory in the least desirable area of South Africa set aside for black residents
homeland
nuclear non-proliferation treaty
legion
robotics
49. A manuscript copied by hand by medieval monks - who enhanced its beauty with elaborate lettering and detailed pictures
geocentric theory
sphere of influence
illuminated manuscript
nation-stae
50. Beginning the the 15th century - the exchange of plants livestock - disease - and slaves between the eastern and western hemispheres
operation Barbarossa
council of Trent
stateless society
Columbian exchange
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