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WorksheetsWHII SOL 2-5 Exam Review
Total questions: 91
Worksheet time: 46mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In which Hemisphere are Japan and China located?
a)
Eastern
b)
Western
2.
On which continent are England, France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal located?
a)
Australia
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
d)
Africa
3.
What empire was located in Africa in 1500?
a)
Songhai
b)
Axum
c)
Ghana
d)
Mali
4.
What empire was located in India in 1500?
a)
Mughal
b)
Huang He
c)
Aztec
d)
Songhai
5.
In which Hemisphere were the Aztec and Inca Empires located?
a)
Eastern
b)
Western
6.
What does Renaissance mean?
a)
Rebirth
b)
Revolution
c)
Reorder
d)
Reunification
7.
What knowledge was "reborn" during the Renaissance?
a)
Greek and Roman
b)
Medieval
c)
Islamic
d)
Byzantine and Persian
8.
Where did the Renaissance spread from Italy?
a)
to Northern Africa
b)
to Northern Europe
c)
to Western China
d)
to the Fertile Crescent
9.
Who were the main painters of the Renaissance?
a)
Michelangelo and Da Vinci
b)
Homer and Michelangelo
c)
Da Vinci and Eculid
d)
Michelangelo and Splinter
10.
What is the philosophy which emphasized classical knowledge and a worldly life?
a)
Idealism
b)
Humanism
c)
Renassiance
d)
Nationalism
11.
Who wrote sonnets and plays during the Renaissance?
a)
Shakespeare
b)
Socrates
c)
Raphel
d)
Erasmus
12.
What Dutch humanist helped to spread the idea of humanism?
a)
Shakespeare
b)
Socrates
c)
Raphel
d)
Erasmus
13.
What poetry form was used during the Renaissance?
a)
Limricks
b)
Rhyming
c)
Sonnets
d)
Haiku
14.
Where did the Renaissance begin?
a)
Italy
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
China
15.
What are the five major world religions?
a)
Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism
b)
Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Zoroastrianism, Judaism
c)
Islam, Shintoism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism
d)
Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism, Mythology
16.
In what hemisphere did the world's first religions originate?
a)
Eastern
b)
Western
17.
Where was Judaism concentrated in 1500?
a)
scattered (Diaspora)
b)
Europe
c)
Northern Africa
d)
Asia
18.
Where was Christianity concentrated in 1500?
a)
Europe
b)
Middle East
c)
India
d)
Africa
19.
Where was Islam concentrated in 1500?
a)
Europe
b)
Middle East
c)
India
d)
Africa
20.
Where was Hinduism concentrated in 1500?
a)
Europe
b)
Middle East
c)
India
d)
Africa
21.
Where was Buddhism concentrated in 1500?
a)
Europe
b)
Middle East
c)
India
d)
Far East (China, Korea, Japan)
22.
By 1500, what two continents were linked by trade?
a)
Europe and Asia
b)
Europe and South America
c)
Europe and North America
d)
Asia and Africa
23.
What was the trade route between Asia and the Mediterranean Basin?
a)
Silk Road
b)
Trans-Saharan
c)
Maritime
d)
Danube River
24.
What was the trade route across North Africa?
a)
Silk Road
b)
Trans-Saharan
c)
Maritime
d)
Danube River
25.
What kind of trade routes crossed the Indian Ocean?
a)
Silk Road
b)
Trans-Saharan
c)
Maritime
d)
Danube River
26.
What area was linked by trade to the Black Sea?
a)
Silk Road
b)
Trans-Saharan
c)
Maritime
d)
Danube River
27.
Why were trade routes important?
a)
Cultural Diffusion
b)
Satellite Communication
c)
the Crusades
d)
Caste System
28.
Where did silk, spices, porcelain, the compass, and dynamite come from?
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Middle East
d)
Europe
29.
Which were advancements from India and the Middle East and transferred along the trade routes?
a)
Math, Literature, Geography
b)
Literature, Medicine, Math
c)
Math, Medicine, Astronomy
d)
Astronomy, Literature, Language
30.
What was the main Christian church in Europe in 1500?
a)
Scientology
b)
Catholic
c)
Anglican
d)
Methodist
31.
Which Christian church refused to change bringing on the Reformation?
a)
Catholic
b)
Anglican
c)
Lutherian
d)
Elizabethan
32.
The practice of lending money at a high rate of interest
a)
interest gauging
b)
heresy
c)
predestination
d)
usury
33.
What group protested the Church's view of business?
a)
merchants
b)
seafarers
c)
carpenters
d)
land owners
34.
The nobles of what 2 countries disliked Italian domination of the Church?
a)
France and Germany
b)
Italy and Spain
c)
Germany and Spain
d)
France and Russia
35.
The Church had both religious and ______________power.
a)
educational
b)
political
c)
democratic
d)
administrative
36.
What term describes attempts to reform the Catholic church?
a)
Renassiance
b)
Reformation
c)
Redestination
d)
Auto correct
37.
Which two problems in the Catholic church helped to cause the Reformation?
a)
Simony and Indulgences
b)
Invasions and Inflation
c)
Inflation and Indulgences
d)
Taxation and Simony
38.
What was sold by the Catholic church to release a soul from Purgatory?
a)
Exorcisms
b)
Lightning Bolts
c)
Indulgences
d)
Icons
39.
Who began the Lutheran Church
a)
Martin Luther King Jr.
b)
John Calvin
c)
Elizabeth I
d)
Martin Luther
40.
Who believed in predestination, theocracy, and Calvinism?
a)
Martin Luther
b)
John Calvin
c)
Jan Hus
d)
Erasmus
41.
This is the belief that Gods knows who will be saved and who will not.
a)
mandate of heaven
b)
predestination
c)
mount olympus
d)
nationalism
42.
Who began the Anglican Church in England?
a)
Elizabeth I
b)
Henry VIII
c)
Mary I
d)
Martin Luther
43.
Who broke with the Catholic Church because he wanted a divorce?
a)
Henry VIII
b)
Louis XIII
c)
Martin Luther
d)
Pope Leo II
44.
The Reformation led to political and economic changes in Europe.
a)
True
b)
False
45.
In what area of Germany did the princes support the Reformation?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
46.
What was the ruling dynasty of the Holy Roman Empire?
a)
Hapsburgs
b)
Medicis
47.
What church did the Hapsburgs support?
a)
Anglican
b)
Catholic
c)
Lutherian
d)
Methodist
48.
What war began as a conflict between the Catholics and Protestants?
a)
30 Years War
b)
Battle of Waterloo
c)
Crusades
d)
100 Years War
49.
What became the national church of England?
a)
Catholic
b)
Methodist
c)
Lutheran
d)
Anglican
50.
What economic system resulted from the Reformation?
a)
capitalism
b)
lassie fair
c)
barter
d)
nationalism
51.
What religion were the French kings?
a)
Catholic
b)
Anglican
c)
Protestant
d)
Huguenot
52.
A French Protestant is called what?
a)
Huguenot
b)
Lutherian
c)
Calvanist
d)
Anglican
53.
The Edict of Nantes granted what?
a)
Freedom of Hugeunots
b)
Freedom of Anglicans
c)
Freedom of Calvinists
d)
Freedom of Anglicans
54.
What happened with the Edict of Nantes?
a)
It was supported by the clergy
b)
It was successful
c)
It was revoked by Louis XIV
d)
It spread Catholicism
55.
Who changed the 30 years war from religious to political?
a)
Martin Luther
b)
John Calvin
c)
Cardinal Richelieu
d)
Johannes Gutenberg
56.
The Society of Jesus was also known as
a)
The Jews
b)
The Jesus Freaks
c)
The Huguenots
d)
the Jesuits
57.
What was the purpose of the Society of Jesus?
a)
to end world hunger
b)
to spread Christianity
c)
to colonize new territories
d)
to outlaw mythology
58.
What was established to reinforce Catholic Doctrine?
a)
the Inquisition
b)
Johann Tetzel
c)
the Printing Press
d)
Church Councils
59.
Was there always religious toleration in Europe?
a)
Yes
b)
No
60.
Who had the power in most European States?
a)
merchants
b)
land owners
c)
monarchs
d)
priests
61.
The Reformation only changed religious beliefs in Europe.
a)
True
b)
False
62.
The movement to enjoy life on earth and its rewards
a)
nationalism
b)
humanism
c)
inquisition
d)
idealism
63.
This invention spread the ideas of the Renaissance and Reformation.
a)
Printing Press
b)
Telephone
c)
Satellite
d)
Smoke Signals
64.
Who invented the Printing Press?
a)
Jethro Hu
b)
Johannes Gutenberg
c)
Eli whitney
d)
Edward Jenner
65.
What invention stimulated literacy?
a)
Printing Press
b)
Mac Book
c)
Cotton Gin
d)
Spinning Jenny
66.
The Bible was first printed in all of the following languages EXCEPT
a)
German
b)
French
c)
Latin
d)
Greek
67.
The loss of what city in 1453 encouraged the search for new trade routes?
a)
Carthage
b)
Rome
c)
Constantinople
d)
Paris
68.
What goods were in high demand in Europe in the mid 15th century?
a)
gold and salt
b)
silks and spices
c)
paper and porcelain
d)
pottery and pickles
69.
New navigational inventions helped fuel the Age of Exploration.
a)
True
b)
False
70.
The center of trade shifted from the Mediterranean basin to what nations?
a)
Spain and England
b)
England and France
c)
Italy and Spain
d)
Spain and Portugal
71.
Where did the compass and astrolabe come from?
a)
China and Arabs
b)
India and Aryans
c)
Greece and Macedonians
d)
Middle East and Islamics
72.
What was the role of Prince Henry the Navigator?
a)
discovered the new world
b)
led expeditions to Australia
c)
invented navigational tools
d)
opened a school of navigation
73.
What Portuguese explorer was the first to reach India by way of Africa?
a)
Columbus
b)
Pizarro
c)
De Gama
d)
Cortez
74.
Which of the following was NOT a Spanish explorer?
a)
Columbus
b)
Magellan
c)
Cortez
d)
Pizarro
75.
Who was the first European to "discover" the Western Hemisphere?
a)
Cortez
b)
Columbus
c)
Drake
d)
Magellan
76.
What Spanish explorer conquered the Aztecs?
a)
Cortez
b)
Pizarro
c)
Columbus
d)
Magellan
77.
What Spanish explorer conquered the Incas?
a)
Columbus
b)
Cortez
c)
Pizarro
d)
Magellan
78.
Whose expedition was the first to circumnavigate the world?
a)
Columbus
b)
Cortez
c)
Pizarro
d)
Magellan
79.
Who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world?
a)
Drake
b)
Magellean
c)
Cortez
d)
Cartier
80.
What explorer explored the St. Lawrence River and claimed Canada for France?
a)
Drake
b)
Magellean
c)
Cartier
d)
Cortez
81.
Which of the following nations did NOT establish empires in the Western Hemisphere?
a)
China
b)
Spain
c)
England
d)
France
82.
Which of the following was NOT a motive for exploration
a)
Gold
b)
God
c)
Gummy Bears
d)
Glory
83.
What religion was spread to Latin American and Canada?
a)
Judaism
b)
Catholicism
c)
Mythology
d)
Lutheranism
84.
What religion did the English and Dutch bring to the Americas?
a)
Catholicism
b)
Anglicanism
c)
Protestantism
d)
Lutheranism
85.
Which of the following did colonists NOT bring with them to the Americas?
a)
Corn
b)
Slaves
c)
Rum
d)
Manufactured Goods
86.
European Nations created colonial empires in North and South America.
a)
Truse
b)
False
87.
Most colonies took on the social and cultural patterns of their parent country.
a)
True
b)
False
88.
In the Western Hemisphere slavery was based on
a)
skin color
b)
economic status
c)
age
d)
ownership of land
89.
Where was the Mughal Empire located?
a)
North India
b)
South China
c)
East Africa
d)
Northern Europe
90.
What theory stated that colonies existed for the benefit of the mother countries?
a)
colonialism
b)
capitalism
c)
mercantilism
d)
nationalism
91.
What building is pictured?
a)
Panthenon
b)
Parthenon
c)
Taj Mahal
d)
Hagia Sophia
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