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SOL Review Quiz #1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which modern day territory was once ruled by the Mughals?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

Which word best completes the diagram?

a)

Protestantism

b)

Humanism

c)

Socialism

d)

Nationalism

3.

In the year 1500, which of these religions was widespread throughout Europe?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Christianity

4.

Trade routes were had a particularly important impact on history due to the fact that they

a)

made possible an exchange of goods and ideas

b)

allowed people to explore new regions

c)

provided access to food and water resources

d)

were used by invading armies

5.

Which of the following is most closely associated with John Calvin

a)

All people are equal before god

b)

Bible is the ultimate authority

c)

Fate is determined by predestination

d)

Salvation comes from faith alone

6.

The spread of Martin Luther's views led to the establishment of ...

a)

Mormonism

b)

Catholicism

c)

Protestantism

d)

Judaism

7.

What region is associated with the destruction of indigenous empires by Spanish explorers during the age of discovery?

a)

pacific islands

b)

Latin America

c)

East Indies

d)

South Africa

8.

Which of the following best completes the diagram?

a)

Knowledge of biology grows

b)

fuel resources increase

c)

religious tolerance spreads

d)

navigational skills improve

9.

The quote above argues for the expansion of French

a)

mercantilism

b)

militarism

c)

feudalism

d)

isolationism

10.

During the 1600's and 1700's, the European Policy of mercantilism led to increased

a)

concern over invading armies in Asia

b)

study of ancient knowledge and Latin text

c)

competition for markets in the Americas

d)

interest for spreading Christianity to Latin america

11.

In the 1500's, the darker shaded region on the map was ruled by ... 

a)

Ottomans 

b)

Russians 

c)

Hapsburgs 

d)

Spanish 

12.

One of the reasons that the Ottomans were so successful in creating a large empire was that they

a)

conquered the Mughals

b)

taxed visitors who traveled through their empire

c)

used the Islamic religion as a unifying force

d)

relied on foreign enclaves to protect their coast

13.

The table above describes triangular trade between Europe, the Americas and

a)

Southwest Asia

b)

West Africa

c)

East Asia

d)

Eastern Europe

14.

Which statement best completes the diagram?

a)

promotes religious tolerance

b)

encourages socialism

c)

strengthens parliamentary authority

d)

supports westernization

15.

King Louis XIV (14) of France Required that all nobles spend a year living in the palace of Versailles to --

a)

maintain control over the nobles

b)

force nobles to acquire educations

c)

limit religious influence over the nobles

d)

prevent the nobles from mistreating the peasants

16.

The concept of divine right is important to absolute monarchs because it...

a)

reserved governmental positions to the clergy

b)

guaranteed natural rights to all people

c)

justified the kings right to rule

d)

honored the king for supporting religious freedoms

17.

What phrase best completes the diagram

a)

strengthening of parliament

b)

spread of renaissance ideals

c)

establishment of a commonwealth

d)

Abandonment of mercantilism systems

18.

Which name is correctly matched with a box in this diagram

a)

Leonardo Divinci in Box #1

b)

William Shakespeare in Box #1

c)

Michelangelo in Box #2

d)

Machiavelli in Box #2

19.

Which of the following most likely resulted from a change shown on this table

a)

higher literacy rates

b)

end of the guild system

c)

stronger monarchies

d)

decline of secularism

20.

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