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






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






3. The first great Christian philosopher






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






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






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






7. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






8. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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

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






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






12. Works by the Greek writer Homer






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

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






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






16. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






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






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






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






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






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






22. 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






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






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






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






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






27. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






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






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






30. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






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






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






33. 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






34. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






35. Important iron working center for African civilization






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






37. 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






38. 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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39. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






40. 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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41. 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






42. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






43. 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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44. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason






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






46. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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






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






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






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