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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. The first great Christian philosopher






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






3. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






4. 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






5. 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






6. Author of absolutist politics






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






8. 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






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






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






11. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






12. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






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






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






15. 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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16. 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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17. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






18. 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






19. The Christian Word of God






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






21. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






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






23. A feudal king in feudal Japan






24. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






25. Early civilization that established hierogyphic writing system - had a basic agricultural system and polytheistic belief - and whose culture depended on the annual flooding of the Nile as the basis for a sustained economy






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






27. Landowners in feudal Europe






28. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






29. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






30. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






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






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






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






35. 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






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






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






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






39. 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






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

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






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






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






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






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






46. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason






47. Important iron working center for African civilization






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






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






50. 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