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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






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






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

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






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






6. 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






7. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






8. 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






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

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10. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






11. Landowners in feudal Europe






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






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






14. Indian culture that developed in Southwest and were skilled builders






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






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






17. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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






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






20. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






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






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






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






24. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






25. A feudal king in feudal Japan






26. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism






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






28. 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






29. Concept in scholasticism in which reality consists of ideas (universals) that exist in the mind - independent of sensory powersof perception






30. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






31. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






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






33. Time when European countries focused attention outward because they were attracted to spices and other goods that were part of that world and wanted to find an overland routes to Asia were expensive and took very long






34. 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






35. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






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






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






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






39. Knights or military in feudal Europe






40. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






41. English government consists of the House of Lords (for the wealthy) and House of Commons






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






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






44. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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






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






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






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






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






50. 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