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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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1. 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






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

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






4. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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






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






7. 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






8. 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






9. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






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






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






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






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






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






15. 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






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






17. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






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






19. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






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






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






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






23. 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






24. Knights or military in feudal Europe






25. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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






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






29. The first great Christian philosopher






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






31. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






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






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






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






35. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






36. The civilization that embodied the east half of the Roman empire survived for a thousand of yars as the Byzantine Empire and preserved the Eastern Orhthodox Church






37. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






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






39. 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






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






41. 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






42. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






43. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






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






45. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






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






47. 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






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






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






50. The practice of worshipping one god