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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






2. 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






3. 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






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






6. 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






7. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






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






9. Knights or military in feudal Europe






10. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






11. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






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






13. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






14. 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






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






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






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






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






19. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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

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






22. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






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






24. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






25. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






26. 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






27. Author of absolutist politics






28. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






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






30. 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






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






32. 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






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






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






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






36. 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






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






38. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






39. 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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40. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy






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






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






43. 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






44. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






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






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






47. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






48. The Christian Word of God






49. 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






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