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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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






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






3. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people

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4. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






5. 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






6. 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






7. 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






8. Used what he learned in classic books and original insights to develop law of gravity and physics






9. 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






10. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






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






12. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






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






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






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






17. 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






18. 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






19. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






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






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






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






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






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






25. Ruled as dictator and abolished the moarchy - after his death - the monarchy was restored






26. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






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






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






29. Battle over the succession of thet hrone in England. The House of Lancaster crushes the House of York and Henry VII establishes the infamous Tudor dynasty






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






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






32. Provided new political boundaries and established Calvinism - Germany divided into Protestant and Catholic areas






33. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






34. 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






35. Author of absolutist politics






36. 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






37. A way of thinking that inspired the nationalistic philosophy and the idea of self - determination






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






39. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






40. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






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






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






43. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






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






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






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






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

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48. The first great Christian philosopher






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






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