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

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2. 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






3. 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






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






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






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






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






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






9. 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






10. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






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






12. 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






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






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






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






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






17. Commercial trade routes - distance from tribes that sacked Rome

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






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






20. The practice of worshipping one god






21. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






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






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






24. Early civilization established as a new Babylonian empire under king Nebuchadnezzar - develop astronomy - astrology - advanced government bureaucracy and architectural achievements such as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon






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






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






27. 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






28. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






29. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






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

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31. 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






32. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness






33. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war






34. 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






35. A feudal king in feudal Japan






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






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






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






39. The first great Christian philosopher






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






41. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






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






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






44. Landowners in feudal Europe






45. 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






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






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






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






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






50. 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







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