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






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






3. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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4. Settled in the Mississippi Valley developed in 880 AD and built large religious mound structures






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






6. 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






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






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






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






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






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






12. 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






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






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






16. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






17. 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






18. 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






19. Important iron working center for African civilization






20. The first great Christian philosopher






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






22. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






23. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






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






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






26. A feudal king in feudal Japan






27. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






28. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






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






30. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






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






32. 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






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

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






35. 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






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






37. 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






38. 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






39. 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






40. 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






41. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






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






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






44. 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






45. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






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






47. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






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






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

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