WHII SOL Review #1

Islam became a prominent religion in India because of -

• Trade with Africa
• the rule of the Mughals
• an Invasion by the Persians
• alliances with Southwest Asia

Which person is most associated with the following
- Considered a " rebirth of knowledge"
- New forms of literature and art flourished
-Symbolized the birth of the modern world

• Voltaire
• Henry Bessemer
• Michelangelo
• John Hus

The Society of Jesus was created to spread the Catholic teachings primarily in response to the -

• Inquisition 
• Renaissance
• Scientific Revolution
• Protestant Reformation 

The study of the humanities/humanism was the hallmark of what event in Europe?

• Renaissance
• Thirty Years' War
• Scientific Revolution
• Industrial Revolution

Which idea is most associated w/ John Calvin?

• Ultimate authority comes from the Bible
• People are all equal before God
• Salvation depends on faith alone
• Fate is predetermined

China established foreign enclaves in order --

• Improve education
• Centralize manufacturing
• Spread religion
• Control trade

Which explorer contributed to the establishment of Portuguese colonies in Africa + India?

• Hernando Cortes
• Ferdinand Magellan
• Vasco de Gama
• Sir Francis Drake

The Columbian Exchange brought what item from EUROPE to the AMERICAS?

• Coal
• Horses
• Corn
• Tomatoes

Which of the following is NOT an accomplishment of Peter the Great?

• First absolute monarch in Spain
• Established capital at St. Petersburg
• Increased Russia's military power
• Westernized his country

Who became ruler of France as a result of the French Revolution?

• Louis XVI
• Henry IV
• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Marie Antoinette