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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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






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






3. The concept of United States history as the mass migration of one group (Europeans) overwhelmed and put another group to extinction (Indians)

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






5. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






6. One of the most important developments in Europoean history in which the king consented to the rule of law as opposed to 'divine right.' It is considered the foundation for the English Common Law system and the American Constitution






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






8. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






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






10. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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11. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






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






13. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






14. Primarily agricultural economy dependent upon the lord of the manor and control over the serfs






15. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics






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






17. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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18. The civilization that embodied the east half of the Roman empire survived for a thousand of yars as the Byzantine Empire and preserved the Eastern Orhthodox Church






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






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






21. Landowners in feudal Europe






22. Settled in the Mississippi Valley developed in 880 AD and built large religious mound structures






23. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






24. Author of absolutist politics






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






26. The first written form of law and came from the Babylonian times

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27. 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






28. 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






29. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






30. A social - economic and poltiical system with de - centralized power






31. Group that took over the Byzantine and Persian Empires and worked on medicine - a stronomy - mathematics - architecture and literature






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






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






34. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception






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






36. 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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37. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






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






39. 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






40. 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






41. 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






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






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






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






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






46. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






47. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






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






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






50. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






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