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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






2. English pirate sailing for England became the second man to circumnavigate the globe






3. If supply is greater tahn demand - the value of a product is lower; if demand is greater than supply - the value of a product is higher






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






5. Battle between Charles Martel and the Muslims prevented Islam from entering Europe






6. An African empire the developed out of an iron working stettlement and eswasbasd on gold trade






7. Author of absolutist politics






8. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






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






10. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






11. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






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






13. 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






14. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






15. Before human can turn their attention to finer things in life - humans need to focus on their primary needs - physiological - they must have enough to eat or drink and a warm place to sleep - security and safety - river settlements were the easiest t






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






17. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal






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






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






20. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe






21. The river valleys near the Tigres and Euphrates and Nile Rivers - which were the cradle of civlization






22. A way of thinking that inspired the nationalistic philosophy and the idea of self - determination






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






24. The first great Christian philosopher






25. A religion against pre - destination - in which people are destined to go to heaven and hell no matter how they act






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






27. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'






28. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople






29. Chinese dynasty that ousted the Mongols and then limited contact with the West through isolationism






30. Chinese philospher who built up concept of yin and yang to form Taoism






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






32. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






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






34. 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






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






36. Early civilizaion that was the first explorers - traders and colonizers of the anfcient world and develop the first alphabet






37. Landowners in feudal Europe






38. Battle over the succession of thet hrone in England. The House of Lancaster crushes the House of York and Henry VII establishes the infamous Tudor dynasty






39. A belief develoepd that an individual's karma caused their birth in one of four social groups - or castes - from the Brahmins to the Untouchables - modern India outlawed the caste system after the Mahatma Gandhi






40. Caused by availability of investment capital and rise of the middle class - established cotton textile industry - Britain's great miaritime power - availability of coal - iron and cheap labor was available

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41. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






42. caused by inequitable class structure - bankruptcy of the French treasury - disorganized legal system - led to the Reign of Terror in which many of the aristocrats were beheaded






43. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people

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

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45. 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






46. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy






47. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money






48. A growing interest in culture of learning and reading. Led to a questioning of Christianity and church dogma.






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






50. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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