CSET Multiple Subject Practice Subtest 1
Question with Verified Correct Answers
Oral rhyming activities are most likely to promote phonemic awareness by helping a
child learn to:
Attend to the sounds shared by words in the same word family
According to research, reading difficulties that are not a result of limited intelligence or
lack of educational opportunity are most often caused by:
A deficit in phonological processing
An extensive oral vocabulary is most likely to contribute to a reader's decoding skills by
helping the reader:
Recognize a word after sounding it out
Which of the following would be most important to include in the introduction to a
persuasive essay?
An explanation of why the issue addressed by the essay is important.
Hinduism most strongly influenced which of the following features of ancient Indian
Civilization?
Relations among social groups
Which of the following best illustrates the influence of ancient Rome on the later
development of European civilization?
The legal code of France
, The Catholic church most influenced which of the following developments in medieval
Europe?
The emergence of universities
Which of the following best describes a shared aim of the voyages of exploration
commanded by John Cabot, Jacques Cartier, and Henry Hudson?
To discover a Westward route to Asia
What was a major motive for the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
To create a Bible commonwealth
Which of the following best describes the significance of a major military development
of the American Revolution?
The patriot victory at the Battle of Saratoga (1777) prompted France to sign a treaty with
American leaders
Which are both a major advantage possessed by the union and the confederacy at the
beginning of the Civil War?
Union: stronger manufacturing base
Confederacy: more experienced officer corp
Which of the following was most responsible for the development of a national market
in the United States during the late nineteenth century?
The expansion of the railroad and telegraph network
Which of the following best describes a shared function of the mission, the Presidio, and
the pueblo in early California history?
To maintain social order
Question with Verified Correct Answers
Oral rhyming activities are most likely to promote phonemic awareness by helping a
child learn to:
Attend to the sounds shared by words in the same word family
According to research, reading difficulties that are not a result of limited intelligence or
lack of educational opportunity are most often caused by:
A deficit in phonological processing
An extensive oral vocabulary is most likely to contribute to a reader's decoding skills by
helping the reader:
Recognize a word after sounding it out
Which of the following would be most important to include in the introduction to a
persuasive essay?
An explanation of why the issue addressed by the essay is important.
Hinduism most strongly influenced which of the following features of ancient Indian
Civilization?
Relations among social groups
Which of the following best illustrates the influence of ancient Rome on the later
development of European civilization?
The legal code of France
, The Catholic church most influenced which of the following developments in medieval
Europe?
The emergence of universities
Which of the following best describes a shared aim of the voyages of exploration
commanded by John Cabot, Jacques Cartier, and Henry Hudson?
To discover a Westward route to Asia
What was a major motive for the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
To create a Bible commonwealth
Which of the following best describes the significance of a major military development
of the American Revolution?
The patriot victory at the Battle of Saratoga (1777) prompted France to sign a treaty with
American leaders
Which are both a major advantage possessed by the union and the confederacy at the
beginning of the Civil War?
Union: stronger manufacturing base
Confederacy: more experienced officer corp
Which of the following was most responsible for the development of a national market
in the United States during the late nineteenth century?
The expansion of the railroad and telegraph network
Which of the following best describes a shared function of the mission, the Presidio, and
the pueblo in early California history?
To maintain social order
