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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. 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






2. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism






3. 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






4. Important iron working center for African civilization






5. 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






6. The practice of worshipping one god






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






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






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






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






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






12. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






13. 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






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






15. 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






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






17. 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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18. 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






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






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






21. 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






22. Author of absolutist politics






23. 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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24. 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






25. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






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






27. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






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






29. Landowners in feudal Europe






30. Works by the Greek writer Homer






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






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

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






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






35. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






36. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






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






38. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






39. 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






40. Chinese philospher who built up concept of yin and yang to form Taoism






41. The Christian Word of God






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






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






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






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






46. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






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






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






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






50. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation







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