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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders






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






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






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






5. 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






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






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






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

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






10. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






11. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






12. Following a battle with Carthage - Rome emerged as the dominant power in the mediterranean






13. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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






15. 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






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






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






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






19. 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






20. Knights or military in feudal Europe






21. caused by inequitable class structure - bankruptcy of the French treasury - disorganized legal system - led to the Reign of Terror in which many of the aristocrats were beheaded






22. 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






23. 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






24. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






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






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






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






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

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






30. 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






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






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






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






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






35. A feudal king in feudal Japan






36. War between England and France that led to France rising as a nation






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






38. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






39. 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






40. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






41. Landowners in feudal Europe






42. Caused by availability of investment capital and rise of the middle class - established cotton textile industry - Britain's great miaritime power - availability of coal - iron and cheap labor was available

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






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






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






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






48. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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49. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






50. 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