CSET Social Science subtest 1 Questions and Answers New Update

CSET Social Science subtest 1 Questions and Answers New Update Who is the prophet of Islam? - Answer-Mohammed Where is the center of Arab religion? - Answer-Mecca Where did Mohammad flee to? What was the flight called? What is its significance? - Answer-Medina-the Hegira-beginning of the Moslem calendar Kaaba - Answer-Most sacred Muslem mosque in Mecca 5 Pillars of Islam - Answer-o Oneness of God-Allah; Mohammed=prophet o Pray 5 times a day o Charity for the welfare of community o Fasting during Ramadan o Pilgrimage to Mecca 4 Moral principles of Islam - Answer-o Charity, humility, patience o Forgiveness of enemies GRACEAMELIA 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR ©2024. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER, 2024 Page 2/20 o Avarice, lying, and malice are condemned o Alcohol, pork, gambling are prohibited Who took leadership after death of Mohammed? - Answer-Abu Bakr (caliph) - friend, father in law Contributions of Islam - Answer-• Africa benefitted most • Perfected methods of irrigation • Resources extended to Arabian peninsula • Increased trade routes, easier distribution of crops • Slavery • Muslims introduced number 0, advanced surgeries, compass and astrolabe • Attempted to spread religion into Europe, got as far as Spain • The Crusades=Christian wars against Muslim "infidels" Manorialism - Answer-Similar to feudalism, but with manors (large house with fields) What ended Feudalism and Manorialism? - Answer-Black Death Iconoclasm - Answer-the rejection or destruction of religious images as heretical (opposing religion) GRACEAMELIA 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR ©2024. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER, 2024 Page 3/20 Renaissance defined - Answer-rebirth, rekindling of ancient classical greek and roman civilizations Gutenberg - Answer-Invented printing press- Enabled spread of ideas, writing and innovations Scientific Revolution defined - Answer-A shift in focus from belief to evidence Effects of Scientific Revolution - Answer--Decrease in church power -A new sense of self-examination and wider view of the world than ever before Enlightenment -Deism Cause of enlightenment - Answer-Scientific Revolution Effects of Enlightenment - Answer-Weakened the influence of organized religion A new sense of self-examination and wider view of the world than ever before Causes of Age of Exploration - Answer-• rise and spread of Islam→Crusades→silks, spices and new food brought back to W. Europe • new ideas, inventions, and methods introduced to W. Europe→Renaissance→printing press pushed spread of knowledge and start of exploration • increased curiosity and seeking of more knowledge GRACEAMELIA 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR ©2024. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER, 2024 Page 4/20 • trade routes between Europe and Asia were difficult • Increased mapmaking and technology (astrolabe and compass) enabled exploration V.I.P. Age of Exploration - Answer-Let's talk about Prince Henry, let's talk about discovery Let's talk about all the people that made the New World be- lets talk about it. Vasco de Gama goes to Asia by sea B. Diaz sailed - Africa's t.i.p. Columbus claims to discover a nation Magellan got that first circumnavigation Vivaldo Bros and Marco Polo wrote of their travels, as they go solo Important impacts-Age of Exploration - Answer-• Discovery and colonization of the New World-place for refuge • Better maps and technology • Increased knowledge and wealth • New food in Europe GRACEAMELIA 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR ©2024. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER, 2024 Page 5/20 • Growth of cities , city governments developed Cause of French Revolution - Answer-• Extreme taxation, inflation, lack of food, disregard of unacceptable conditions by rulers, nobility, and Church • Extravagent spending of upper class nobility and church exempt from taxation-only the poor taxed crop failure added fuel to fire • Lower class not granted equal representation Encouraged by american revolution and enlightenment What is the French Revolution? - Answer-Revolt of middle and lower classes against political and economic excess of rulers Details of French Revolution - Answer-• Lower class forms National Assembly and publishes Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen • Storming of the Bastille Effects of French Revolution - Answer-• Establishment of th