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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






2. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






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






4. 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






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






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






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






8. 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






9. French King who evoked absolutism with the palace of Versailles and lavishness






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






11. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






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






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






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. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






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






17. The Christian Word of God






18. Landowners in feudal Europe






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






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






21. 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






22. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






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. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






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






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






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






28. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






29. 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






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






31. 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






32. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






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






34. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






35. 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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36. 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






37. The first great Christian philosopher






38. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason






39. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






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






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






42. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






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






44. Ended the Anglo - Saxon rule in England






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






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






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






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






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






50. Important iron working center for African civilization