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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






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






3. War that re - established Christian control over Muslim Spain in 1492






4. 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






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






6. 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






7. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






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






9. The idea of total obedience to the sovereign because of their 'divine right'






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






18. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






19. Knights or military in feudal Europe






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






21. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






22. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






23. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






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






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






26. 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






27. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






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






29. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






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






31. 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






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






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






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






35. 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






36. The first great Christian philosopher






37. Early civilization established as a new Babylonian empire under king Nebuchadnezzar - develop astronomy - astrology - advanced government bureaucracy and architectural achievements such as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon






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






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. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






41. The practice of state regulation and control fo the economy in an attempt to insure prosperity






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






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






44. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






45. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






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






47. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






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






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






50. 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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