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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Works by the Greek writer Homer






3. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas






4. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






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






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






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

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






9. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






10. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






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






12. 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






13. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






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






16. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






17. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






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






19. 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






20. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. Landowners in feudal Europe






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






32. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders






33. 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






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






35. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. Knights or military in feudal Europe






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

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






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

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46. Early civilization that conquered Sumeria and established the Code of Hammurabi was the first written code to regulate society - achieved central government and advancements in algebra and geomoetry






47. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






48. Concept in scholasticism in which symbols or names for objects. Only perceived objects are real






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






50. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology