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WorksheetsSOL Review- WHII
Total questions: 74
Worksheet time: 39mins
What was Niccolò Machiavelli's main argument in his work The Prince?
A ruler should do whatever is necessary to maintain power.
A ruler should follow all of the teachings of the Catholic Church.
A ruler should make his subjects as happy as possible.
A ruler should strive to maintain equality and fairness.
The silk road starts in
Wakanda
China
India
Egypt
The Mughal Empire was situated in what modern nation?
Iran
India
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
The spread of a religion from one area to another is called
founders
worship
geographic origin
diffusion
The Sacred Writings of Judaism are found in the
Torah
Vedas
Declaration of Independence
New Testament
God gave the Jews many laws, which are written in the Torah. The most important of these are the
Five Pillars
Ten Commandments
Seven Principles
Charity Boxes
Who was the founder of Christianity?
Abraham
Jesus
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammad
Who is the founder of Islam
Abraham
Jesus
Moses
Muhammad
The sacred text is called the
Mosque
Quran
Torah
Sheikh
a reform movement against the Roman Catholic Church that began in 1517; it resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
Reformation
Indulgence
Purgatory
Protestant
A release from sin given by the Catholic church
fundamental
indulgence
predestination
Transubstantiation
Why did England break with the Church?
Martin Luther's influence spread throughout country
John Calvin set up his theocracy in one the towns
The king wanted a divorce and Church said no
The England did not break from the Catholic Church
What was the significance of the printing press?
the production of written work was slower, therefore written works were not available to everyone.
there is no significance
the production of written work was faster, however not everyone was able to read.
the production of written work was faster, therefore written works were available to everyone.
Which Protestant reformer supported the idea of predestination?
Ignatius of Loyola
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Henry VIII
Wealthy French Protestants who followed the teachings of John Calvin became known as _____.
Henry of Navarre
Huguenots
seminary
Spanish Inquisition
Which three continents were involved in the Triangular Trade Route?
North America, South America and Africa
North America, Africa and Europe
North America, South America and Europe
North America, Africa, and Asia
Who conquered the Aztec?
Hernan Cortes
Cristobal Colon
Christoforo Columbo
Francisco Pizarro
Amerigo Vespucci
Who conquered the Inca?
Francisco Pizarro
Christopher Columbus
Cristobal Colon
Christoforo Columbo
Hernan Cortes
Appointed by the Emperor as a military ruler
Bakufu
Daimyo
Shogun
Samurai
How were the United States and Soviet Union described after WWII?
Allies
Democracies
Superpowers
Imperialists
The Society of Jesus was created to spread Catholic teachings primarily in response to the
Inquisition
Renaissance
Scientific Revolution
Protestant Reformation
Islam became a prominent religion in India because of
Trade with Africa
The rule of the Mughals
The invasion by the Persians
Alliances with Southwest Asia
Elizabeth I supported Protestantism in England by
Returning land belonging to the Catholic Church
Making the Anglican Church the official national church
Persecuting people who used Latin in the Catholic Church
Removing the leader of the Anglican Church
Which form of literature was introduced to Europe during the Enlightenment?
Poem
Novel
Satire
Essay
What did Harvey prove happened to blood in the body?
It was constantly produced by the liver.
It passed through inviable channels in the heart.
It could be pumped in two directions.
Its circulated around the body.
Which of the following are causes of the Boxer Rebellion?
Humiliating military defeats at the hands of Western powers.
China had been forced to concede trading rights to European and US commercial interest.
The violent ideas for independence from Gandhi
The resentment of the spread of Christian missionaries and their influences
Which event inspired independence movements in Spanish and Portuguese colonies in the early 19th century?
Reformation
American Revolution
Renaissance
Commercial Revolution
A business or manufacturing activity carried out in people's homes is called...
A Small Business
A Medium Enterprise Business
A Cottage Industry
A Limited Company
What alliance was created by the Soviet Union in opposition to NATO?
Stalingrad
Central Powers
Berlin Wall
Warsaw Pact
What does NATO stand for?
National Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Atlanta Treaty Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
National Atlantic Thirsty Organization
Which country withdrew from WWI following the collapse of the Romanov Dynasty?
Germany
Russia
United Kingdom
Austria-Hungary
What is the name of the plan to rid the Earth of all of the Jews called?
The Holocaust
The Final Solution
The Madagascar Plan
The Overlord Plan
Who created the 5 year plan to boost the economy in the Soviet Union?
Stalin
HItler
Mussolini
Tojo
What was Hitler's main goal in bombing the British in the Battle of Britain?
To keep them from attacking his troops in France
To destroy the air force in preparation to invade Britain
To prove his air force was stronger
To keep the British on the defense
To stop them from bombing Germany
When did the German invasion of Poland take place?
August 11, 1945
September 1, 1939
October 24, 1976
December 7, 1941
When was North Atlantic Treaty signed?
May 14, 1939
April 4, 1949
June 24, 1959
April 5, 1949
In the 1950s, the United States foreign policy decisions were the result of fears that communism would spread from China to
Japan
Mongolia
India
Vietnam
Margaret Thatcher was a British stateswoman who was the Prime Minister of....
Germany
the USA
the UK
France
Margaret Thatcher created a famous friendship with ... gaining the praise of Soviet leader Gorbachev.
US President Reagan
Soviet leader Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin
Barack Obama
Nelson Mandela fought against an oppressive government system called...
segregation
Jim Crow
Apartheid
Why was Mandela an important person in South Africa?
Because he defended human rights.
Because he was the first black President in South Africa.
Both
What was the former name of İstanbul?
Constantine
İstanbulos
Constantinople
Byzantium
Who was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party?
Xia Ping
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Emperor Hiroto
Which phrase best describes the social system in Latin America after Spanish conquest?
A rigid class system based on ethnic background
A flexible system with a large middle class
A provincial system based on native traditions
A democratic system with a strong central government
In the 16th century, most trade routes giving northern Europe access to goods from the Ottoman Empire crossed the
Black Sea
Indian Ocean
Yellow Sea
Pacific Ocean
What does the white stripe on the Irish flag mean?
The native people of Ireland
The British Protestants from England
Peace between the Irish Catholics and Protestants.
The original 13 colonies.
During the 1600s and 1700s, the European policy of mercantilism led to increased
concern over invading armies from Asia
study of ancient knowledge in Latin texts
competition for markets in the Americas
interest in spreading the beliefs of Christianity
What market does a multinational corporation focus on ?
world market
modern market
traditional market
According to Montesquieu, what is the main purpose of government?
to maintain law and order, political liberty, and the property of the individual
to build a wall
to create laws that everyone agree on
to open Chic Fil A on Sundays
What is the purpouse of IMF?
Works to build better policies for better lives
to promote financial stability, Solve and prevent profitable crisis, motivate growth, and relieves poverty.
developing countries to reduce poverty and increase shared prosperity
promotes peace, it's values and the well-being of its citizens
Which word best describes the ideas of the Enlightenment?
Traditional
Secular
Economic
Religious
Which statement best explains why the Spanish were interested in the Incan Empire?
The Spanish were intrigued by Incan scientific advances
The Incan Empire was a possible market for Spanish goods
The Spanish hoped to learn the location of an Incan foundation of youth
The Incan Empire was a possible source of wealth for the Spanish
What distinguishes developed nations from developing nations?
Foreign diplomacy
International tourism
Economic Status
Climate zone
