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






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






3. The first great Christian philosopher






4. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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






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






7. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






8. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






9. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






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






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






12. Landowners in feudal Europe






13. Author of absolutist politics






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






15. Important iron working center for African civilization






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






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






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






19. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






20. 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






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






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






23. 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






24. Encourages the accumulation of wealth and property by individuals but is regulated by the state






25. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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






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






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






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

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30. Italian religious leader that established the independency of the papacy through the Vatican






31. 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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32. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






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






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






35. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






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






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






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






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






40. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






41. 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






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






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






44. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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45. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






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






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






48. 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






49. 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






50. 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