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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Early civilization that occupied the western Asia minor and were responsible for the first coinage of money






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






3. 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






4. Chinese philosophy with a focus on concept of respect to one's family - parents - government and rulers - supported tendency to respect authority






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






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






7. A Chinese philosophy based on the the idea of balance - one must strive to be aware of the order and harmony of all existence and live accordingly to it






8. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons






9. 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






10. A feudal king in feudal Japan






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






12. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






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






14. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






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






16. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






17. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






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






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






20. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






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






22. Important iron working center for African civilization






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. Commercial trade routes - distance from tribes that sacked Rome

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30. The practice of worshipping one god






31. The church's holy war to recapture the Holy Land - the Pope called for holy warriors to liberate the holy land from the infidels






32. English ruler who helped England emerge as a major European power






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






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






35. 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






36. 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






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






38. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






39. Early civilization that encouraged material progress - including large - scale irrigation projects - an advancced system of mathematics and invention of the wheel






40. The beginnin of the English Reformation when the pope refused to annul the marriage of Henry VII to Catherine of Aragon - led ultimately to England to establish Protestantism and the Anglican Church






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






42. Landowners in feudal Europe






43. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India






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






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






46. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






47. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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

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49. 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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50. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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