CSET Social Science 2024/2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS / 100% ACCURATE|ALREADY GRADED A+
duties of a U.S. citizen - ANSWER -paying taxes, loyalty to
government, support/defend Constitution, serve in Armed Forces
as required, obey laws set forth
responsibilities of a U.S. citizen - ANSWER -voting, respecting
others' rights and beliefs, staying informed
year Bill of Rights was passed - ANSWER -1789 by Congress,
ratified by 3/4 of existing states in 1791
Third Amendment - ANSWER -Congress can't force individuals to
house troops
Fourth Amendment - ANSWER -protection from unreasonable
search and seizure
Sixth Amendment - ANSWER -right to criminal trial by jury, right
to legal counsel
Seventh Amendment - ANSWER -right to civil trial by jury
,Eighth Amendment - ANSWER -no excessive bail, no cruel and
unusual punishment
Mohammed - ANSWER -lived 570-632 CE, prominent starting in
610, conquered Mecca, wrote Qur'an
Ottoman Empire - ANSWER -1453 conquered Constantinople and
renamed it Istanbul, tolerance of various religions led to widely
varied culture
Nicolaus Copernicus - ANSWER -Earth revolves around the sun
Tycho Brahe - ANSWER -astronomical observations
Johannes Kepler - ANSWER -Laws of Planetary motions
Galileo Galilei - ANSWER -defended heliocentric theories of
Copernicus and Kepler, discovered moon of Jupiter, died under
house arrest for heresy
Isaac Newton - ANSWER -gravity, optics, calculus, physics
Rene Descartes - ANSWER -Enlightenment, "I think, therefore I
am," logic and rules of observation
,David Hume - ANSWER -Enlightenment, empiricism/skepticism,
relied on direct experience for truth
Immanuel Kant - ANSWER -Enlightenment, self-examination and
observation
Jean-Jacques Rousseau - ANSWER -Enlightenment, social
contract (later influenced John Locke and Thomas Jefferson)
Russo-Japanese War - ANSWER -1904-1905, conditions worse for
lower classes, led to protests outside Czar's Winter Palace
October Manifesto - ANSWER -signed by Czar Nicholas II to
establish constiutional monarchy and give legislative power to
parliament; he violated it which led to Bolshevik Revolution of
1917
Black Death - ANSWER -aka bubonic plague, killed 1/3 of
population, ended feudalism
countries with larger indigenous populations - ANSWER -
Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay, Mexico
Potsdam Conference - ANSWER -1945, brought US-Soviet
differences to light
, Conference at Yalta - ANSWER -1945, divided Germany into
Allied-controlled zones
Dumbarton Oaks conference - ANSWER -1944, established
Security Council (US, England, Soviet Union, France, China as
permanent members)
Tehran Conference - ANSWER -FDR's proposed replacement for
League of Nations (later became UN)
The First Intifada - ANSWER -1988, uprising of Palestinians on
West Bank, prompted Reagan to initiate peace talks with Yasser
Arafat
Yellow River Valley - ANSWER -China, began to develop into a
cultural center during the Neolithic Era (12,000-10,000 BCE)
Where can a filibuster take place? - ANSWER -The Senate (the
House has strict rules that limit debate)
Government Accountability Office - ANSWER -Organization
maintained by Congress to oversee the effectives of government
spending
VERIFIED ANSWERS / 100% ACCURATE|ALREADY GRADED A+
duties of a U.S. citizen - ANSWER -paying taxes, loyalty to
government, support/defend Constitution, serve in Armed Forces
as required, obey laws set forth
responsibilities of a U.S. citizen - ANSWER -voting, respecting
others' rights and beliefs, staying informed
year Bill of Rights was passed - ANSWER -1789 by Congress,
ratified by 3/4 of existing states in 1791
Third Amendment - ANSWER -Congress can't force individuals to
house troops
Fourth Amendment - ANSWER -protection from unreasonable
search and seizure
Sixth Amendment - ANSWER -right to criminal trial by jury, right
to legal counsel
Seventh Amendment - ANSWER -right to civil trial by jury
,Eighth Amendment - ANSWER -no excessive bail, no cruel and
unusual punishment
Mohammed - ANSWER -lived 570-632 CE, prominent starting in
610, conquered Mecca, wrote Qur'an
Ottoman Empire - ANSWER -1453 conquered Constantinople and
renamed it Istanbul, tolerance of various religions led to widely
varied culture
Nicolaus Copernicus - ANSWER -Earth revolves around the sun
Tycho Brahe - ANSWER -astronomical observations
Johannes Kepler - ANSWER -Laws of Planetary motions
Galileo Galilei - ANSWER -defended heliocentric theories of
Copernicus and Kepler, discovered moon of Jupiter, died under
house arrest for heresy
Isaac Newton - ANSWER -gravity, optics, calculus, physics
Rene Descartes - ANSWER -Enlightenment, "I think, therefore I
am," logic and rules of observation
,David Hume - ANSWER -Enlightenment, empiricism/skepticism,
relied on direct experience for truth
Immanuel Kant - ANSWER -Enlightenment, self-examination and
observation
Jean-Jacques Rousseau - ANSWER -Enlightenment, social
contract (later influenced John Locke and Thomas Jefferson)
Russo-Japanese War - ANSWER -1904-1905, conditions worse for
lower classes, led to protests outside Czar's Winter Palace
October Manifesto - ANSWER -signed by Czar Nicholas II to
establish constiutional monarchy and give legislative power to
parliament; he violated it which led to Bolshevik Revolution of
1917
Black Death - ANSWER -aka bubonic plague, killed 1/3 of
population, ended feudalism
countries with larger indigenous populations - ANSWER -
Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay, Mexico
Potsdam Conference - ANSWER -1945, brought US-Soviet
differences to light
, Conference at Yalta - ANSWER -1945, divided Germany into
Allied-controlled zones
Dumbarton Oaks conference - ANSWER -1944, established
Security Council (US, England, Soviet Union, France, China as
permanent members)
Tehran Conference - ANSWER -FDR's proposed replacement for
League of Nations (later became UN)
The First Intifada - ANSWER -1988, uprising of Palestinians on
West Bank, prompted Reagan to initiate peace talks with Yasser
Arafat
Yellow River Valley - ANSWER -China, began to develop into a
cultural center during the Neolithic Era (12,000-10,000 BCE)
Where can a filibuster take place? - ANSWER -The Senate (the
House has strict rules that limit debate)
Government Accountability Office - ANSWER -Organization
maintained by Congress to oversee the effectives of government
spending
