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






2. Skilled farmers who flourished in Ohio and Mississippi






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

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






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






6. 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






7. 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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8. Equal to a vassal or knight in feudal Japan






9. Buddhist idea of re - birth after death






10. A feudal lord in feudal Japan






11. An economy in which people leave the funding alone

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






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






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






15. 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






16. 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






17. Landowners in feudal Europe






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






19. Writing - mathematics - sicence - philosophy and arts






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






21. Chinese philospher who built up concept of yin and yang to form Taoism






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






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






24. Ghana - Mali and Songhai






25. The Christian Word of God






26. 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






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






28. Mongol leader who took over the Chinese






29. Spanish explorer who sailed west from Spain and landed in the Carribbean - thinking it was India






30. 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






31. 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






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






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






34. Ends Spanish attempts to invade England






35. Deals with the production - distribution - and consumption of goods and services






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






37. One of the most important developments in Europoean history in which the king consented to the rule of law as opposed to 'divine right.' It is considered the foundation for the English Common Law system and the American Constitution






38. Buddhist idea that fate is earned






39. Chinese philosopher who developed the idea of Confucianism






40. Gave Hugenots political and religious freedom






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






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






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

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






45. Group that took over the Byzantine and Persian Empires and worked on medicine - a stronomy - mathematics - architecture and literature






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






47. 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






48. 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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49. Land owned by the lords of feudal Europe






50. 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