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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Caused by availability of investment capital and rise of the middle class - established cotton textile industry - Britain's great miaritime power - availability of coal - iron and cheap labor was available

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2. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






3. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






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






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






6. 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






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






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






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






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






11. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil






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






13. 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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14. 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






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






16. Based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed in the holy book known as the Koran






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






18. 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






19. 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






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

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21. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






22. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements






23. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






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






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






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






27. Important iron working center for African civilization






28. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






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






30. Works by the Greek writer Homer






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






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






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

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34. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






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






36. The Christian Word of God






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






38. English pirate sailing for England became the second man to circumnavigate the globe






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






40. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






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






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






43. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






44. 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






45. 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






46. 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






47. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






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






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






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






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