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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Leaders in Islammic civilizations that improved farming methods and crop yields






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






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






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






5. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






6. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






7. Ancient civilization that we owe our literary heritage - science - mathematics and democratic forms of governments






8. 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






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






10. 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






11. 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






12. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






23. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






24. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






25. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






26. The basic of justice systems used throughout the western world






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






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

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29. 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






30. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






31. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






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






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






34. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






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






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

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






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






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






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






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






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






44. The practice of worshipping one god






45. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






46. Important iron working center for African civilization






47. Knights or military in feudal Europe






48. Author of absolutist politics






49. 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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50. The zenith of Athenian society and the hight of its democracy