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

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






3. 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






4. 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






5. 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






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






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

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






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






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

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11. 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






12. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






13. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason






14. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






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






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






17. One of the most important developments in Europoean history in which the king consented to the rule of law as opposed to 'divine right.' It is considered the foundation for the English Common Law system and the American Constitution






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






19. 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






20. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






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






22. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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






24. 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






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






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






27. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






28. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






29. 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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30. After the fall of Rome - Europe lacked strong poltiical and economic center - transitioning into the Medieval Ages






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






32. The river valleys near the Tigres and Euphrates and Nile Rivers - which were the cradle of civlization






33. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






34. 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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35. 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






36. 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






37. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






38. 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






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






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






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






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






43. Works by the Greek writer Homer






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






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






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






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






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






49. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






50. 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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