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SAT Subject Test: World History
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1. In medieval Europe - a merchant organization founded to regulate production standards and prices within specific trades
ethnic cleansing
guild
Balfour Declaration
Atlantic Charter
2. According to Marx and Engels - the middle class; in prerevolutionary France - a portion of the Third Estate comprised of a middle class of artisans and merchants
gospel
radiocarbon dating
loess
bourgeoisie
3. An effort begun the 20th century to increase the global food supply by the use of pesticides - fertilizers and developments in disease-resistant crops
socialism
imperialism
mau mau
green revolution
4. A custom of disembowelment carried out by the samurai as an honorable alternative to the acceptance of defeat
qanat
Bell Act
seppuku
Cyrillic alphabet
5. A conflict between papal and secular authority sparked by the use of icons in the Eastern Orthodox Church
tribune
iconoclastic controversy
dowry death
epicureanism
6. A social class in medieval and pre-revolutionary France
foraging
luftwaffe
mandate of heaven
estate
7. An almost treeless flat grassland stretching across central Asia and eastern Europe
caudillo
dowry death
steppe
postdam conference
8. The Allied invasion of Normandy in the northwestern France on June 6th 1994
hieroglyphics
balance of power
operation overlord
perestroika
9. An advocate of philosophy which held that government actions and policies were useful only when they promoted the common good
dharma
triangular trade
utilitarian
hieroglyphics
10. The view of the earth as one human community in which people of all cultures share common needs - wants - and experiences
stateless society
major domo
militarism
global village
11. The dissemination of materials or messages to promote one's own cause or diminish the cause of an adversary
propaganda
paleolithic age
bourgeoisie
extraterritorial rights
12. 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
pariah
neolithic age
enlightenment
polygamy
13. The politics of reality put into practice by Otto von Bismarck
manor
Cultural Revolution
tree-ring dating
realpolitik
14. Beginning the the 15th century - the exchange of plants livestock - disease - and slaves between the eastern and western hemispheres
scientific revolution
Anabaptists
icon
Columbian exchange
15. The scripture that contains the history of the ancient Jewish people and their covenant with their God
Mongol Peace
Tarah
artifacts
protectorate
16. A 1955 defense alliance organized by the Soviet Union - Czechoslovakia - Hungry - East Germany - Poland - Albania - Bulgaria - and Romania
suffrage
Warsaw pact
peninsular
cuneiform
17. One who disagrees; a dissenter
benefice
paleolithic age
dissident
militarism
18. The five duties required of all Muslims: faith -prayer -alms -fasting during Ramadan - and the hajj
five pillars
people of the book
Boers
Yom Kippur
19. The trans-Atlantic route of slaves from Africa to the Americas
robotics
foraging
manga carta
middle passage
20. Keys to right living in the Buddhist faith
eightfold path
concession
hellenistic culture
pogram
21. According to Marx and Engels - the members of the working class
proletariat
harem
dharma
stupa
22. A family of chemicals used in industry - air conditioning refrigeration and consumer products; one of the chief destroyers of the earth's ozone layer
triple alliance
millet
legion
chlorofluorocarbons
23. Term used by Muslims to refer to Christians and Jews - whom the Muslims respected for possessing a scripture
nonalignment
people of the book
justification by faith
domestic system
24. A linguistic blend of Arabic and Hindi which is currently the official language of Pakistan
surrealism
stupa
quipu
urdu
25. Marriage to more than one wife
polygamy
OPEC (organization of petroleum exporting countries)
soviet
triangular trade
26. Control of a region by business interests rather than by an outside government
peace crops
new deal
surrealism
economic imperialism
27. A government of three rulers
stream of consciousness
satellite nation
triumvirate
glasnost
28. Characteristic of a culture in which the comsuption of goods and services has reached a level where it satisfies wants rather than needs only
consul
fresco
peninsular
consumerism
29. The governing committee of the communist party in the USSR
Bolsheviks
poliburo
strategic defense initiative
kaiser
30. Hard -reddish-brown clay used in pottery
mau mau
Sepoys
apprenticeship
terra cotta
31. The study of cultures through the examination of artifacts
archaeology
feminist
yin and yang
poliburo
32. 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
age grade
theory of relativity
existentialism
four modernizations
33. A greak city-state
poliburo
polis
lebnsraum
icon
34. An elected representative of the plebeians - who sat as a member of Tribal Assembly in republican Rome
Manhattan project
civilization
tribune
eightfold path
35. The right of a dynasty to rule
shi
artifact
millet
legitimacy
36. Statement issued by Britain's Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour in 1917 favoring the establishment of a Jewish national homeland in Palestine.
Sepoys
marshall plan
Balfour Declaration
psychoanalysis
37. A pattern of inheritance in which the daughter inherit from their mother and sons from their father
parallel descent
dictator
blitzkrieg
pariah
38. The worship of many gods
bourgeoisie
polytheism
code of Hammurabi
Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
39. The organized elimination of an entire population group
tyrant
genocide
predestination
jazz
40. The period between 8000 BCE and approximately 3000 BCE; also known as the New stone age
external migration
neolithic age
specialization of labor
polis
41. A ballistic missile with the capacity to travel from one continent to another
neolithic age
golden mean
intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
one-child policy
42. A pilgrimage to Mecca required once during the lifetime of a follower of Islam
Holocaust
social Darwinism
ayatollah
hajj
43. A statement if the christian faith issued in 325 CE stating that Jesus was the same time fully human and fully divine
anthropology
nicene creed
genocide
Holocaust
44. The change from hunting and gathering to agriculture
mystery religion
containment
Neolithic Revolution
Afrikaner
45. Ancient and medieval trade routes that linked china to the Mediterranean world
silk roads
Yahweh
robotics
veto
46. The fight of muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE - and the first year of the Muslim calender
tragedy
push-pull factors
justification by faith
hijra
47. A campaign of violence against Jewish settlements in Russia in the late 19th century
Balfour Declaration
detente
pogram
benefice
48. Negotiations between employees and employers for higher salaries and improved working conditions
desalinization
collective bargaining
purdah
mandate of heaven
49. Periodic migration in order to locate grazing lands from domesticated herds
artifact
pastoral nomadism
Deism
moderate
50. Ethnically homogeneous nations under the Ottoman empire who were allowed a representative to serve as a voice before the sultan
millet
surrealism
functionalism
marshall plan
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