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






2. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






3. The practice of worshipping one god






4. Author of absolutist politics






5. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






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






7. 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






8. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






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






10. 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






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






12. Knights or military in feudal Europe






13. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






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






15. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






16. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






17. Ancient empire that conquered Greece about 500 years after the founding of Rome. at its heydey - it took over most of Europe - Middle East and Mid Africa






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

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19. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






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






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






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






23. 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






24. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






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






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






27. Works by the Greek writer Homer






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

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






30. 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






31. 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






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

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






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






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






36. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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37. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






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






39. A way of thinking that inspired the nationalistic philosophy and the idea of self - determination






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






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






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






50. 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