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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






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






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






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






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






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






7. Knights or military in feudal Europe






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. 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






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






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






17. 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






18. 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






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






20. 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






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






22. A feudal king in feudal Japan






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

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24. 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






25. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






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






27. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






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






29. The practice of worshipping one god






30. 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






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






32. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






33. 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






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






35. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






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






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






38. caused by inequitable class structure - bankruptcy of the French treasury - disorganized legal system - led to the Reign of Terror in which many of the aristocrats were beheaded






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






40. 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






41. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






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






43. 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






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






45. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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






47. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason






48. 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






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






50. Ancient Asian civilization that developed own language and system of writing - literature and poetry - Shinto religion






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