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CSET Subtest 1: History 4

Subjects : cset, history
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Officially recognizes Lutheranism but allowed Catholicis princes to support Catholicism






2. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






3. 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






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






5. Important iron working center for African civilization






6. English moarch to begin colonization of North America






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






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






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






11. The first great Christian philosopher






12. The church's holy war to recapture the Holy Land - the Pope called for holy warriors to liberate the holy land from the infidels






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






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






15. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






26. 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






27. 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






28. Jesuits were the official Catholic response to the reformation






29. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






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






31. 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






32. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






33. 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






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






35. 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






36. Works by the Greek writer Homer






37. Was the most popwerful position and had a major landholder in feudal Europe. The Roman Catholic Church is extremely wealthy and powerful - left behind glorious looking churches and Cathedrals - Bibles were the most produced document






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






39. Philosophy that deals with theconsistency of faith and reason






40. Leaders in Islammic civilizations that improved farming methods and crop yields






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






42. A family that united and ruled most of India and built The Taj Mahal






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






44. 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






45. 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






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






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






48. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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49. 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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50. A feudal king in feudal Japan