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World History 2 SOL Review (2012)
Test Description: All the questions for WHII SOL 2012
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who is associated with the Northern Renaisance?
A
Michelangelo
B
Leonardo da Vinci
C
William Shakespeare
D
Machiavelli
2) Why do Mexico and Peru have primarily Catholic populations?
A
People who practiced traditional native religions migrated out of these areas.
B
The Inquisition converted the Jews and Muslims of these areas.
C
Religion was spread in these areas by Spanish missionaries and colonists.
D
The people in these areas were isolated from foreign influences.
3) Humanistic studies focusing on classic Greek and Roman texts were of major importance during the —
A
Italian Renaissance
B
Glorious Revolution
C
Catholic Reformation
D
Industrial Revolution
4) Which idea is most associated with John Calvin?
A
Ultimate authority comes from the Bible.
B
Salvation depends on faith alone.
C
People are equal before God.
D
Fate is determined by predestination.
5) China established foreign enclaves in order to —
A
control trade
B
centralize manufacturing
C
improve education
D
spread religion
6) Which explorer contributed to the establishment of Portuguese colonies in Africa and India?
A
Hernando Cortez
B
Ferdinand Magellan
C
Vasco da Gama
D
Francis Drake
7) During the 16th century, Europe gained access to knowledge about astronomy, medicine, and mathematics because of the —
A
spread of the manorial system
B
growth of trade with Asia
C
expansion of religion
D
exploration of Africa
8) The Catholic church was believed to have been corrupted by politics and wealth. Afterwards, this happened :
A
New religions that rejected the authority of the Pope were established.
B
Beliefs encouraging religious toleration became widely accepted
C
Priests gave up positions of leadership in their community
D
Nobles decided to abandon the beliefs of Christianity
9) In the Colombian exchange:
A
Cattle went to Europe.
B
Tobacco went to the Americas.
C
Horses went to the Americas.
D
Coal went to Europe.
10) ''When we arrived in Kyoto, the king was though little of'' - this statement represents what aspect of Japanese society?
A
Decline of the class structures
B
Importance of the religious institutions
C
Power of the people
D
Weakness of the emperor
11) Which region was protected from outside influence by the Monroe Doctrine?
A
Asia
B
Africa
C
Americas
D
Australia
12) Peter the Great was a leader of Russia, and made many changes, such as:
A
Promotes Religious Tolerance
B
Supports Westernization
C
Encourages Socialism
D
Strengthens Parliamentary Authority
13) The ' western hemisphere' refers to the continents of:
A
Australia and Asia
B
Middle East and Central Asia
C
North and South America
D
Europe and Africa
14) ''Revolutionary government owes to all good citizens the fullest protection the state can afford; to enemies of the people it owes nothing but death.'' --- What was the immediate cause of this philosophy?
A
A period of restored peace
B
An expansion of the justice system
C
A time of mass executions
D
An increase in taxes
15) Who became ruler of France as a result of the French Revolution?
A
Henry IV
B
Marie Antoinette
C
Louis XVI
D
Napoleon Bonaparte
16) Guiseppe Garibaldi is important because he -
A
conquered southern Italy to unite it with northern Italy
B
developed the Italian fascism adopted after World War I
C
convinced the Papal States to support independence for Italy
D
commanded the Italian forces during World War I
17) Industrialization helped lead to the European colonization of Africa by —
A
increasing competition for overseas markets
B
causing domestic governments to collapse
C
promoting the development of tourist markets
D
bringing the major powers into armed conflict
18) King Louis XIV of France required all nobles to spend part of each year living in the palace at Versailles to —
A
maintain control over the nobles
B
force the nobles to acquire educations
C
limit religious influences over the nobles
D
prevent the nobles from mistreating the peasants
19) Edward Jenner’s innovation helped to —
A
enable mass production
B
increase energy output
C
allow faster transportation
D
improve public health
20) What was the name of Istanbul before it was conquered by the Ottoman Turks?
A
Istanpoo
B
Rome
C
Constantinople
D
Baghdad
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