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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Early civilization that developed military techniques and iron weapons - also had postal service - extensive library and system of highways






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






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






4. 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






5. 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






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






7. Leaders in Islammic civilizations that improved farming methods and crop yields






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






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






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






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






12. The practice of worshipping one god






13. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






14. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






15. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






16. Early civilization that conquered Sumeria and established the Code of Hammurabi was the first written code to regulate society - achieved central government and advancements in algebra and geomoetry






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






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






19. 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






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






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






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






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






24. 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






25. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






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






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






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






29. 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






30. A belief develoepd that an individual's karma caused their birth in one of four social groups - or castes - from the Brahmins to the Untouchables - modern India outlawed the caste system after the Mahatma Gandhi






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






32. 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






33. 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






34. A feudal king in feudal Japan






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






36. The first great Christian philosopher






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

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






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






40. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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






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






43. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






44. Author of absolutist politics






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

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46. 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






47. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason






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






49. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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50. 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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