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






2. 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






3. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






4. 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






5. 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






6. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






7. Knights or military in feudal Europe






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






9. Important iron working center for African civilization






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






11. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






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






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






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






15. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






16. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran






17. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






18. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






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






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

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

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






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






24. 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






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






26. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






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






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






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






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






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

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






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






35. Ruler who dominated the political structure of the early Midle Ages - revived the Holy Roman Empire and included Germanic lands between the Rhine and Elbe Rivers






36. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






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






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






39. Emperor that called for the union of Germany and Italy under the Holy Empire






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






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






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






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






44. Landowners in feudal Europe






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






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






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






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






50. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England







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