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






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






3. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






4. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






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






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






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






8. The practice of worshipping one god






9. The first great Christian philosopher






10. 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






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






12. 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






13. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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14. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






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






16. 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






17. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






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






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






20. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






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






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






23. 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






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






25. Knights or military in feudal Europe






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






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






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






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






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






31. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






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






33. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India






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

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35. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






36. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






37. Landowners in feudal Europe






38. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






39. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






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






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






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






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






44. 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






45. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception






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






47. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






48. 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






49. 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






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

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