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






2. Caused by dis - satisfaction with church ritual and Latin overtones






3. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






4. 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






5. Knights or military in feudal Europe






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






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






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






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






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






11. 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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12. 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






13. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






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






15. 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






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

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17. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






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






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






20. 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






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






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






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






24. 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






25. Author of absolutist politics






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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






35. 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






36. 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






37. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people

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38. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






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






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






41. 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






42. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






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






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






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






46. 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






47. Important iron working center for African civilization






48. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






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






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