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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. Ancient Asian civilization that developed own language and system of writing - literature and poetry - Shinto religion






2. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






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






4. Author of absolutist politics






5. 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






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






7. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






8. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






9. 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






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






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






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






13. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






14. 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






15. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal






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






17. 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






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






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






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






22. Mongol ruler that first opened China to the West through explorer Marco Polo






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






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

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25. Landowners in feudal Europe






26. The practice of worshipping one god






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






28. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






29. Following a battle with Carthage - Rome emerged as the dominant power in the mediterranean






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






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

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32. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






33. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






34. The Christian Word of God






35. Peasants who work the land in exchange for protection that allow others to live and work in exchange for loyalty and services in feudal Europe






36. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






37. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






38. 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






39. Works by the Greek writer Homer






40. The first great Christian philosopher






41. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






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






43. Early civilization that conquered Sumeria and established the Code of Hammurabi was the first written code to regulate society - achieved central government and advancements in algebra and geomoetry






44. 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






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






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






47. 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






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






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






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







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