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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






2. 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






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






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






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






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






7. Early civilization that encouraged material progress - including large - scale irrigation projects - an advancced system of mathematics and invention of the wheel






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






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






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. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism






12. 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






13. 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






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






15. 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






16. 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






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

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18. 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






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






20. Led to the destruction of early civilizations like the Egyptians - Assyrians and Babylonians through the development of iron weapons






21. Knights or military in feudal Europe






22. Landowners in feudal Europe






23. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






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






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






26. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






27. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






28. Leaders in Islammic civilizations that improved farming methods and crop yields






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






30. The first ruler of the French Republic. Established a Code of Napoleon that modernized French law- was ultimately defeated in The Battle of Waterloo






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






32. 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






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






34. 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






35. The practice of worshipping one god






36. 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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37. 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






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






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






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






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






43. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






44. 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






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






46. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






47. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






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






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

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50. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese