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






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






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






4. Works by the Greek writer Homer






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






6. Important iron working center for African civilization






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






8. 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






9. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways






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

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11. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






12. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






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






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






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






16. 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






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






18. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






19. War between most European powers and led to the devestation of Germany






20. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






21. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






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






23. 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






24. Landowners in feudal Europe






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






26. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






27. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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






29. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






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






31. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






32. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






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

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34. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. Portuguese explorer who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe






45. The practice of worshipping one god






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






47. 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






48. 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






49. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






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







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