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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services






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






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






5. Fought between Catholics and Huguenots for control of france






6. Commercial trade routes - distance from tribes that sacked Rome

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7. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






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






9. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






10. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






11. 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






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. Started absolutism in Russia started with Ivan the Terrible






14. Works by the Greek writer Homer






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






16. Landowners in feudal Europe






17. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






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






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






20. 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






21. 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






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






23. Ruler who dominated the political structure of the early Midle Ages - revived the Holy Roman Empire and included Germanic lands between the Rhine and Elbe Rivers






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

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






26. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






27. Author of absolutist politics






28. The state controls the means of production and distributes the profits for the beneficiary of the people

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






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






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






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






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






34. Profits are linked to the manufacturing of products






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






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






37. Nile - Congo - Niger - and Zambizi

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






39. Emperor of the Byzantine empire that esetablished a new Rome in Constantinople






40. Enlightenment philosophers who questioned the proper function of government and their ideas led to the American and French Revolutions






41. The first great Christian philosopher






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






43. 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






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






45. 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






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

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47. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






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






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






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