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VA SOL World History II Released Test 2014
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1
This map represents the political divisions of Europe--
after the breakup of the Soviet Union
because of the Treaty of Versailles
after the Napoleonic Wars
during the Cold War
2
Which event replaces the question mark?
German invasion of Poland
Allied invasion of Europe
Soviet victory at Stalingrad
British evacuation from Dunkirk
3
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed during period--
3
2
4
1
4
Which one inspired independence movements in Spanish/Portuguese colonies in early 19th century?
American Revolution
Reformation
Commercial Revolution
Renaissance
5
This square was named for the--
noble who unified the states of Northern Italy
pope who took office just after the Protestant Reformation
general who led Italian troops in WWI
sculptor who contributed to the beginning of Reanaissance
6
The Society of Jesus was created to spread Catholic teachings, primarily in response to the--
Scientific Revolution
Protestant Reformation
Inquisition
Renaissance
7
How were the United States and the Soviet Union described after World War II?
imperialists
democracies
allies
superpowers
8
Islam became a prominent religion in India because of
trade with Africa
the rule of the Mughals
alliances with Southwest Asia
an invasion by the Persians
9
This headline would most likely have appeared in--
Italy
Germany
the Soviet Union
the United States
10
The concept of divine right was important to absolute monarchs because it
guaranteed natural rights to the people
honored the king for supporting religious freedom
justified the king's right to rule
reserved governmental positions for the clergy
11
What best completes the diagram?
Syrian nationalism grew in strength
creation of an Indian state was promoted
creation of a Jewish state gained support
Jewish immigration to Europe was encouraged
12
Which word best describes the ideas of the Enlightenment?
secular
traditional
economic
religious
13
Which statement best explains why the Spanish were interested in the Incan Empire?
Spanish hoped to learn location of Incan "fountain of youth"
Incan Empire was a possible source of wealth for the Spanish
Incan Empire was a possible market for Spanish goods
Spanish were intrigued by Incan scientific advancements
14
Montesquieu's
The Spirit of Laws
emphasized the importance of
a separation of government
honesty for rulers
religious tolerance
the social contract
15
Which phrase best describes the social system in Latin America after the Spanish conquest?
a provincial system based on native traditions
a flexible system with a large middle class
a rigid class system based on ethnic background
a democratic system with a strong central government
16
What was a common trade good that traveled west on the Silk Road?
gold
paper
rum
ivory
17
This route was most likely used to export--
sugar from New Netherland
furs from New France
silver from New Spain
tobacco from New England
18
Which phrase best completes this web?
opposition to the United Nations
reemergence as an imperial power
decline as an economic power
cooperation with the United States
19
Which organization's member states were described as being behind the Iron Curtain after WWII?
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
Axis Powers
European Union
20
These locations were named after the man who
protected Mexican territory from a French invasion
led the Mexican army in the war against Texas
was the first president of the Mexican Republic
started the movement for Mexican independence
21
Which form of literature was introduced to Europe during the Enlightenment?
poem
novel
satire
essay
22
This diagram best illustrates the discoveries of
William Harvey
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Galileo Galilei
23
Which religious group was most affected when the Edict of Nantes was revoked?
Catholics living in England
Protestants living in France
Jesuits living in France
Puritans living in England
24
The Columbian Exchange is best explained as the
result of a struggle between the Spanish and the Incas
exchange of South American land between Spain and Portugal
result of conflict between South American colonies & Europe
exchange of agricultural goods between Europe & the Americas
25
1950s: US foreign policy decisions were results of fears that communist China would spread to?
India
Mongolia
Japan
Vietnam
26
Which conclusion about the 19th century is best supported by this table?
The United States developed the largest colonial empires
Asia had the most natural resources for developement
Western Europe was the most heavily industrialized area
France experienced the greatest industrial growth
27
In which nation did Nelson Mandela lead a successful reform movement?
The Congo
Algeria
South Africa
Kenya
28
The growth of these types of businesses has resulted in
increased economic interdependence
increased global trade barriers
decreased environmental protections
decreased international conflict
29
Which empire was most negatively affected by the Age of Discovery?
Songhai
Aztec
Ottoman
Mughal
30
Which military tactic did the Nazis use in the Battle of Britain?
submarine attacks
tank assaults
bomber raids
land invasions
31
What was one effect of this act?
the colonies were subjected to the authority of the Church
the influence of the Catholic Church declined
the practice of Protestantism was prohibited in England
the Pope was granted greater authority to the king
32
Who led the independence movements that caused the changes shown in this table?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Simon Bolivar
Hernando de Soto
Vasco da Gama
33
Russian troops withdrew from World War I because--
Great Britain became neutral
submarine warfare disrupted trade
communists overthrew the government
the United States entered the war
34
The city of Constantinople was renamed to Istanbul to
remember the Greek invasion of Anatolia
honor the Eastern Orthodox Church
establish the capital of the Ottoman Empire
celebrate the end of Egyptian control in Turkey
35
Which purpose motivated the building of this structure?
to preserve the indigenous culture of the area
to convert the native people to Christianity
to develop trade alliances with French colonies
to recruit natives to work on plantations
36
Which document is the source of this quotation?
a speech made by the German president
a trade agreement signed by Germany
a peace treaty that ended World War I
a verdict of the International Military Tribunal
37
Which groups were involved in the conflict related to this headline?
Catholics and Protestants
Shi'a and Sunnis
Christians and Buddhists
Hindus and Muslims
38
Which religion replaces the question mark in the diagram?
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
39
Which event best completes this diagram?
dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan
bombing of a naval fleet at Pearl Harbor
invasion of Normandy coast
development of the Final Solution
40
Which leader was most responsible for this event?
Sun Yat-sen
Mao Tse-tung
Deng Xiaoping
Hi Chi Minh
41
This passage argues for the expansion of French--
feudalism
militarism
isolationism
mercantilism
42
Elizabeth I supported Protestantism in England by--
removing the leader of the Anglican Church
persecuting people who used Latin in the Catholic Church
returning land belonging to Catholic Church
making the Anglican Church the official national church
43
The sacred cities marked on this map are most important to
Hindus
Buddhists
Christians
Muslims
44
Which statement best describes the effects of the Industrial Revolution on families?
families returned to a primary focus on domestic goods
families were hired as a group in local industries
families struggles to share responsibilities in household
family-based cottage industries were weakened
45
After Indian independence, the darker-shaded region on the map became known as
Burma
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Bangladesh
46
A response to the growing European influence in China was the
Boxer Rebellion
Cultural Revolution
Nanking Massacre
Shanghai Massacre
47
What distinguishes developed nations from developing nations?
foreign diplomacy
climate zone
international tourism
economic status
48
Which association is described by this list?
International Court of Justice (ICJ)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
49
Which change best completes this diagram?
religious intolerance spreads
navigational skills improve
uses for fuel resources increase
knowledge of biology grows
50
Which person is most associated with this time period?
Voltaire
Michelangelo
John Huss
Henry Bessemer
51
1500s: Trade routes giving northern Europe access to goods from the Ottoman Empire crossed the
Black Sea
Indian Ocean
Yellow Sea
Pacific Ocean
52
During the 1600s and 1700s, the European policy of mercantilism led to increased
competition for markets in the Americas
concern over invading armies from Asia
interest in spreading the beliefs of Christianity
study of ancient knowledge in Latin texts