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






3. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






4. Primarily agricultural economy dependent upon the lord of the manor and control over the serfs






5. 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






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






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






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






9. 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






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






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






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






13. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






14. 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






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






16. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






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






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






19. Landowners in feudal Europe






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

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21. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






22. 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






23. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






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






25. Ruler who dominated the political structure of the early Midle Ages - revived the Holy Roman Empire and included Germanic lands between the Rhine and Elbe Rivers






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






27. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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28. 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






29. What is gained by whom and what is lost or sacrified






30. 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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31. Prince who was born in India who went ona mission to discover the sources of human suffering - taught that suffering is the fiailure to control one's own desires - foudner of buddhism






32. 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






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






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






35. Emperor that called for the union of Germany and Italy under the Holy Empire






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






37. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






38. 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






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

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40. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






41. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






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

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






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






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






46. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






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






48. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






49. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






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