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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Religious stories about gods and goddesses who had human - style weaknesses and disagreements






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






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






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






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






6. 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






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






8. 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






9. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism






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






11. 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






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






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






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






15. 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






16. 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






17. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






18. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






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






20. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason






21. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






22. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






23. The way that a product is produced - in capitalism - it is ownedby the individual






24. An economy in which people leave the funding alone


25. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






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


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


28. 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






29. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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






31. The church's holy war to recapture the Holy Land - the Pope called for holy warriors to liberate the holy land from the infidels






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






33. 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






34. A feudal king in feudal Japan






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






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






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






38. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






39. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






40. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






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






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






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






44. The first great Christian philosopher






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






46. 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






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






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






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






50. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power