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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
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1. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world






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






3. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






4. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






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






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






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






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






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

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10. Important iron working center for African civilization






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






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






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






14. 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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15. 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






16. Primarily agricultural economy dependent upon the lord of the manor and control over the serfs






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






18. 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






19. 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






20. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






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






22. 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






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






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






25. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil






26. 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






27. 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






28. 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






29. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






30. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






31. The practice of worshipping one god






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






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






35. 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






36. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






37. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople






38. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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






40. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






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






42. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






43. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






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






45. 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






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






47. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






48. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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49. 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






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







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