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






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






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






4. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason






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






6. 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






7. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






8. 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






9. 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






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






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






12. 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






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






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






15. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






16. Greek leader who conquered Persia - Asia Minor - and egypt to establish a world empire






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






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






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

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21. 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






22. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






23. 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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24. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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25. A feudal king in feudal Japan






26. 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






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






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






30. 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






31. 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






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






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






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






35. Early civilization that established hierogyphic writing system - had a basic agricultural system and polytheistic belief - and whose culture depended on the annual flooding of the Nile as the basis for a sustained economy






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

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37. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






38. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






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






40. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






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






42. A congress consisting of representatives of the various European - speciifcally Britain - Russia - Prussia - France - and Austria - nullified by the Congress of Verona (1822) - which allowed the european powers to be guided by their own interests






43. Inhabited the Southwest after the Anasazi people and built extensive adobe cities






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






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






46. 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






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






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






49. 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






50. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world






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