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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 first great Christian philosopher






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






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






4. Landowners in feudal Europe






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






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






7. 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






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






9. 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






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






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






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






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






14. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






15. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






16. 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






17. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






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






19. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






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






21. Works by the Greek writer Homer






22. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






23. Early civilization that attempt to unify the near East under zoroastrianism zoroastrianism - an ethical religion based on the concepts of good and evil






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






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






26. 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






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






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

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






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






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






32. 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






33. Early civililzation that developed the first lasting monotheism






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






35. Christian disciple responsible for the spread of Christian theology






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






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






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






39. A period of peace for two centuries without a major war






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






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






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

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43. Promotes concept of balanced Europe as England gains power






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






45. 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






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






47. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






48. A Chinese philosophy based on the the idea of balance - one must strive to be aware of the order and harmony of all existence and live accordingly to it






49. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason






50. 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