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SAT Subject Test: World History
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1. A South African policy in which the races were separated by law
gulf of tonkin resolution
major domo
apartheid
umma
2. The period between 1250 and 1350 -in which the Mongols restored the security of trade over the Silk Roads between Europe and Asia
Mongol Peace
time of troubles
world health organization
glasnost
3. A ceasefire agreement
armistice
nicene creed
island-hopping
justification by faith
4. Describes a male-dominated society
patriarchal
four noble truths
empire
helsinki accords
5. French Protestants
Huguenots
stem cell research
gulf of tonkin resolution
mystery religion
6. Indian soldiers serving under the command of British army officers
Sepoys
DNA dating
specialization of labor
samurai
7. A method of dating flint and clay objects by measuring the amount of electrons released when the subject is heated
thermoluminescnce dating
chlorofluorocarbons
paleontologists
poliburo
8. The politics of reality put into practice by Otto von Bismarck
marathon
empire
realpolitik
caravanserials
9. Ancient and medieval trade routes that linked china to the Mediterranean world
realism
island-hopping
silk roads
homeland
10. An artistic movement in which paintings are characterized by a dreamlike quality
nicene creed
hijra
surrealism
external migration
11. A series of demonstration - boycotts - and violent attacks employed by Palestinians from 1987 onward to attract would attention to their desire for a Palestine homeland
intifada
operation sea lion
five pillars
stupa
12. A member of the middle class in medieval Germany n. ()
chivalry
Bolsheviks
burgher
silk roads
13. A method of measuring the amount of radiocarbon in fossilized material
radiocarbon dating
proletariat
hellenistic culture
encomienda
14. A delclaration advocating free - document signed by FDR and Churchill that expressed all of their intents in WWII - including that they sought no territorial gain - wouldn't allow a territorial change without the consent of all parties involved - an
feminist
space station
Atlantic Charter
fascism
15. A philosophy of life's struggles according to the buddhist faith: everything in life is suffering; the cause of all suffering is people's desire; suffering can be ended by ending all desires; desires may be overcome by following the eightfold path
four tigers
four noble truths
Allah
Yom Kippur
16. Pre- WWI military pact among Germany - Austria-Hungry - and Italy
burqa
stele
triple alliance
shi
17. Artistic and literary movement of the early 19th century that reflected an admiration for nature and and emphasis on individual thought and feelings
world health organization
comedy
romanticism
humanism
18. Russian emperor
appeasement
strategic defense initiative
stoicism
czar (tsar)
19. A cohort group in which tribal members of a common age range shared experiences and responsibilities appropriate to that age group
age grade
chinampa
theory of relativity
terra cotta
20. The belief of absolute monarchs that they were granted their right to rule from God
patriarch
divine right of kings
British Commonwealth
samurai
21. Term referring to those in French Legislative Assembly whose stand on political issues was neither radical nor conservative
trench warfare
capitalism
radical
moderate
22. Fine -yellow -windblown -slit
loess
paleolithic age
collective farming
plebeian
23. The 19th and early 20th century application of the theories of Charles Darwin to social science in a effort to create the notion that some races were superior to others
joint-stock company
polytheism
social Darwinism
Cyrillic alphabet
24. A linguistic blend of Arabic and Hindi which is currently the official language of Pakistan
Yahweh
urdu
existentialism
city-state
25. The organized elimination of an entire population group
enlightenment
animism
tree-ring dating
genocide
26. An agreement singed in 1968 by several nations who pledged to help prevent the spread of nuclear weapons
fourteen points
anthropology
nuclear non-proliferation treaty
pasteurization
27. The governing committee of the communist party in the USSR
estate
poliburo
suffrage
new deal
28. Those conditions that compel individuals to leave their country and those that pull persons to another location
McDonaldization
civil service system
push-pull factors
Neo- Confucianism
29. Magnificent Eastern Orthodox Church constructed in Constantinople by the emperor Justinian
artifacts
griot
triple entente
Hagia Sophia
30. The german air force
luftwaffe
tribune
Columbian exchange
final solution
31. Hindu god portrayed as both creator and destroyer
Shiva
cynicism
kaiser
Australopithecus
32. A business that was forerunner of the modern corporation in which investors pooled their resources and shared in the profits
Manchaeism
theory of relativity
trench warfare
joint-stock company
33. The scattering of specific ethnic groups throughout various parts of the world
containment
Truman doctrine
Bosporus Strait
diaspora
34. In the first half of the 19th century - an intellectual who believed in human equality and in practicing cooperation in industry
Utopian socialist
command economy
four tigers
Brahmin
35. The movement of people from rural to urban areas
internal migration
rotten borough
mameduke
functionalism
36. The theory of the greek astronomer Ptolemy - stating that the earth was the center of the universe
geocentric theory
terra cotta
existentialism
pogram
37. A government characterized by the rule of only one party whose beliefs support the welfare of the sate above all else
epicureanism
anthropology
world trade center
totalitarian state
38. A blend of Confucianism and Buddhism that emphasized traditional Chinese values of self-discipline - family loyalty - and obedience to authority
Neo- Confucianism
Tarah
caravel
DNA dating
39. An African storyteller who passes on oral tradition
sakk
plebeian
triumvirate
griot
40. 'Southern apes' ; hominids who emerged about four million years ago in southern and eastern Africa and were the first to make stone tools
aristocracy
Australopithecus
mandate
mobilization
41. Pre- WWI pact amount Great Britain - France - and Russia
ghetto
covenant
mandate
triple entente
42. A replacement for the encomienda system which allowed for the payment of wages to Native American workings in the Spanish American colonies
repartamiento
emir
triple alliance
republic
43. A member of the priestly class in Aryan society
Brahmin
terra cotta
ethnic cleansing
kibbutzim
44. A culture characterizes by advance cites - specialized workers - complex institutions - a system of writing or alternate form of record keeping - and advanced technology
guild
usury
civilization
new economic policy
45. An independent state whose citizens are bound by a common cultural identity
sphere of influence
nation-stae
samurai
operation sea lion
46. The French assembly (1200s-1789) made up of clergy - nobles - and the common people
dowry death
radical
psychoanalysis
estates-general
47. An antimalarial drug
fascism
quinine
tribune
apprenticeship
48. A greak city-state
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
polis
monsoon
missi dominici
49. The third empire of Germany established in the 1930s by Adolph HItler
third reich
Tarah
shah
middle passage
50. Periodic migration in order to locate grazing lands from domesticated herds
green revolution
pastoral nomadism
tragedy
ghetto
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