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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Was the most popwerful position and had a major landholder in feudal Europe. The Roman Catholic Church is extremely wealthy and powerful - left behind glorious looking churches and Cathedrals - Bibles were the most produced document






2. Inhabited the Southwest after the Anasazi people and built extensive adobe cities






3. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






4. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






5. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services






6. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war






7. The practice of state regulation and control fo the economy in an attempt to insure prosperity






8. A congress consisting of representatives of the various European - speciifcally Britain - Russia - Prussia - France - and Austria - nullified by the Congress of Verona (1822) - which allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests






9. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual






10. 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






11. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






12. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo






13. Ruled as dictator and abolished the moarchy - after his death - the monarchy was restored






14. Ancient empire that conquered Greece about 500 years after the founding of Rome. at its heydey - it took over most of Europe - Middle East and Mid Africa






15. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism






16. Early civilization established as a new Babylonian empire under king Nebuchadnezzar - develop astronomy - astrology - advanced government bureaucracy and architectural achievements such as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon






17. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons






18. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany






19. Proximity to arabs - Salvs - n and Turks - Constantinople sacked during the fourth Crusade

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20. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil






21. 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






22. Author of 'Wealth of Nations' which advocates that manufacturing is truly the soruce of the nation's wealth






23. An angry former priest distributed a protest called 'Ninety Five Theses' against the church and its practices in 1517 - which led to the creation of the Protestant Church






24. Nullified the Congress of Vienna and allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests






25. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






26. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways






27. Ancient Asian civilization that developed own language and system of writing - literature and poetry - Shinto religion






28. 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






29. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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30. Encourages the accumulation of wealth and property by individuals but is regulated by the state






31. Enlightenment aritsts who emphasized the classical era's symphonies - rhythms and melodies






32. Following a battle with Carthage - Rome emerged as the dominant power in the mediterranean






33. Leaders in Islammic civilizations that improved farming methods and crop yields






34. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness






35. War that re - established Christian control over Muslim Spain in 1492






36. The first ruler of the French Republic. Established a Code of Napoleon that modernized French law- was ultimately defeated in The Battle of Waterloo






37. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican






38. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






39. The Christian Word of God






40. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions






41. Continuous barbaric invatsion - political dinstsability - decreasing farm production - inflation - excessive taxation - decline of missionaries - rise of Christianity divided the empire - attacked by Germanic warriors from northern Europe

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42. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation






43. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified






44. Societies in which men started to hunt and women gathered readily available foods






45. After the fall of Rome - Europe lacked strong poltiical and economic center - transitioning into the Medieval Ages






46. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






47. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones






48. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






49. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements






50. Ancient civilization that we owe our literary heritage - science - mathematics and democratic forms of governments