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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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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






2. 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






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






4. 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






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






6. 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






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






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






10. Knights or military in feudal Europe






11. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. 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






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






21. The first great Christian philosopher






22. 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






23. 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






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






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






26. 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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27. Inhabited the Southwest after the Anasazi people and built extensive adobe cities






28. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






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






30. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






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






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






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






34. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'






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






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






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






38. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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39. 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






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






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






42. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions






43. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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






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






46. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






47. 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






48. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason






49. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






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






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