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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. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






2. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






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






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






5. 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






6. Group that took over the Byzantine and Persian Empires and worked on medicine - a stronomy - mathematics - architecture and literature






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






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

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9. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






10. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






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






12. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






13. Landowners in feudal Europe






14. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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15. 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






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






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






18. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






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






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






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






23. 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






24. Early civilizaion that was the first explorers - traders and colonizers of the anfcient world and develop the first alphabet






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






26. 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






27. A feudal king in feudal Japan






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






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






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

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






32. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






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






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






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






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






37. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






38. A period of cultural enlightenment that started in Italy during the 14th Century and spread over the next 200 year. It was spurted by the printing press






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






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






41. Important iron working center for African civilization






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






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






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






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






46. 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






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






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






49. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






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