CSET MULTIPLE SUBJECT SUBTEST 1
Questions and Answers
1.Language written response possible answers
ANS trouble with e
Needs instruction on silent ending 'e', word sorting, exposure to print
that includes 'e' words
2.3 Immigrant Groups in California that contributed economically, socially,
culturally, or politically?
ANS Latino- economically agriculture and labor in oil, politically
changed politics of California. They are an important voting block.
Indians/East and South Asian immigrants- Contributed to tech industry
in silicon valley
African Americans- social impact they are migrants who moved to
California. Fight for civil rights and faced discrimination
3.3 Principles of the US Constitution
ANS 1. Bill of Rights. Gave people rights they deserve, declares
america have individual rights (the freedom of speech, protest, bear
arms)
,2.Reason. People have power, it is no longer the king or
monarchy there is democracy now
3.Checks and Balances. 3 branches of government, divide the power,
share power, reduce possibility of abuse
4.Causes for the fall of the Roman Empire
ANS 1. Intermediate cause was continuous barbaric invasion
2.Internal factors included political instability, decreasing farm
production, inflation, excessive taxation, decline of military
3.rise of Christianity divided population
5.Fuedalism in the middle ages
ANS There were no formal countries, but the fiefdom held economic and
political power
6.What was necessary for the Industrial Revolution to begin in England?
ANS -Ex- istence of large quantities of coal and iron
-rapid increase in the English middle class
-large supply of cheap labor
7.The Octopus A California Story (1901), by Frank Norris, vividly describes
the negative impact of monopolies on the lives of many California citizens.
Which one of the following industries was the focus of The Octopus?
ANS The Railroad Industry
,8.Shang Dynasty (China)
ANS (1650 - 1027 BCE) Considered to be the earliest dynasty in China.
A major contribution to Chinese culture was an advanced system of
writing
-Ceramics made from jade
-Government was a Monarchy
-Religion was Polytheistic
9.Ch'in (Qin) Dynasty
ANS (221-207 BC)The dynasty that gives China its name. Most
remarkable achievement was the construction of the Great Wall.
the Qin instituted an authoritarian government; they standardized the
writing system, measurements of length and weight and the width of
highways, abolished all feudal privileges.
10.Tang Dynasty
ANS (618-907 BC) used Confucianism. This dynasty had the equal-
field system, a bureaucracy based on merit, and a Confucian
education system.
-Practice of Buddhism
-invented gunpowder, waterproofing, fireproofing, gas stoves, and air
conditioning.
11.Confucianism
ANS -The system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by
, Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor
worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct.
-rests upon the belief that human beings are fundamentally good, and
teachable, improvable, and perfectible through personal and
communal endeavor, especially self-cultivation and self-creation.
12.Silk Road
ANS An ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean Sea
extending some 6,440 km (4,000 mi) and linking China with the
Roman Empire. Marco Polo followed the route on his journey to Cathay.
13.Homophone
ANS a word that is pronounced the same as another word but is
different in meaning or spelling
dear deer
14.diction
ANS word choice
15.World War 1
ANS first global conflict, sometimes called the Great War, which was
fought between 1914 and 1918
World War I began after the assassination of Austrian archduke Franz
Ferdinand
Questions and Answers
1.Language written response possible answers
ANS trouble with e
Needs instruction on silent ending 'e', word sorting, exposure to print
that includes 'e' words
2.3 Immigrant Groups in California that contributed economically, socially,
culturally, or politically?
ANS Latino- economically agriculture and labor in oil, politically
changed politics of California. They are an important voting block.
Indians/East and South Asian immigrants- Contributed to tech industry
in silicon valley
African Americans- social impact they are migrants who moved to
California. Fight for civil rights and faced discrimination
3.3 Principles of the US Constitution
ANS 1. Bill of Rights. Gave people rights they deserve, declares
america have individual rights (the freedom of speech, protest, bear
arms)
,2.Reason. People have power, it is no longer the king or
monarchy there is democracy now
3.Checks and Balances. 3 branches of government, divide the power,
share power, reduce possibility of abuse
4.Causes for the fall of the Roman Empire
ANS 1. Intermediate cause was continuous barbaric invasion
2.Internal factors included political instability, decreasing farm
production, inflation, excessive taxation, decline of military
3.rise of Christianity divided population
5.Fuedalism in the middle ages
ANS There were no formal countries, but the fiefdom held economic and
political power
6.What was necessary for the Industrial Revolution to begin in England?
ANS -Ex- istence of large quantities of coal and iron
-rapid increase in the English middle class
-large supply of cheap labor
7.The Octopus A California Story (1901), by Frank Norris, vividly describes
the negative impact of monopolies on the lives of many California citizens.
Which one of the following industries was the focus of The Octopus?
ANS The Railroad Industry
,8.Shang Dynasty (China)
ANS (1650 - 1027 BCE) Considered to be the earliest dynasty in China.
A major contribution to Chinese culture was an advanced system of
writing
-Ceramics made from jade
-Government was a Monarchy
-Religion was Polytheistic
9.Ch'in (Qin) Dynasty
ANS (221-207 BC)The dynasty that gives China its name. Most
remarkable achievement was the construction of the Great Wall.
the Qin instituted an authoritarian government; they standardized the
writing system, measurements of length and weight and the width of
highways, abolished all feudal privileges.
10.Tang Dynasty
ANS (618-907 BC) used Confucianism. This dynasty had the equal-
field system, a bureaucracy based on merit, and a Confucian
education system.
-Practice of Buddhism
-invented gunpowder, waterproofing, fireproofing, gas stoves, and air
conditioning.
11.Confucianism
ANS -The system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by
, Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor
worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct.
-rests upon the belief that human beings are fundamentally good, and
teachable, improvable, and perfectible through personal and
communal endeavor, especially self-cultivation and self-creation.
12.Silk Road
ANS An ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean Sea
extending some 6,440 km (4,000 mi) and linking China with the
Roman Empire. Marco Polo followed the route on his journey to Cathay.
13.Homophone
ANS a word that is pronounced the same as another word but is
different in meaning or spelling
dear deer
14.diction
ANS word choice
15.World War 1
ANS first global conflict, sometimes called the Great War, which was
fought between 1914 and 1918
World War I began after the assassination of Austrian archduke Franz
Ferdinand
