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2012 SOL Released Qs WHI
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WH1 SOL Review
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1
In,
The Prince
, Niccolo Machiavelli explained why it is necessary for leaders to have-
Absolute power
constitutional government
democratic participation
political equality
2
Machu Picchu is located in which type of geographic region?
Rain forest
Plains
Mountains
Arid Valley
3
Which characteristic was most common in ancient river valley civilizations?
Limited population growth
Hereditary rule
Social equality
Limited economic growth
4
Which information correctly completes this table?
Column 2 - Used Greek language in liturgy
Column 1 - Accepted the authority of the Patriarch
Column 1 - Centered in Constantinople
Column 2 - Centered in Rome
5
Which map below shows the Japanese archipelago?
D
C
B
A
6
This sequence describes the development of government in ancient-
Byzantium
Rome
Athens
Sparta
7
Which empire was best known for libraries that preserved ancient Greek and Roman knowledge?
Byzantine
Mongol
Gupta
Chinese
8
The Limpopo and Zambezi Rivers were boundaries for the empire of-
Zimbabwe
Nubia
Ghana
Kush
9
What was the major change caused by the agricultural revolution?
end of hunting
elimination of trade
development of permanent settlements
increase of spoken languages
10
Which region best replaces the question mark in the diagram>
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Greece
11
In this quotation, Pericles describes Athenian society as valuing-
economic opportunity
military discipline
civic responsibility
religious freedom
12
Which number marks the location of an African Kingdom that adopted Christianity?
2
3
4
1
13
Which number on the map marks the location of this building
2
1
4
3
14
Early Hellenic culture spread from Greece to Asia Minor as a result
dyanstic decline
sea trade
climate changes
democratic elections
15
During the Paleolithic Era, how did most early humans acquire food?
From domesticated animals
By following animal migrations
From nearby settlements
By planting crops
16
Constantine brought a significant change to the Roman Empire by-
abolishing slavery
banning monotheism
writing a constitution
moving the capital
17
Which ancient writing system is illustrated in this picture?
Sumerian cuneiform
Egyptian hieroglyphics
Chinese characters
Phoenician alphabet
18
Which factor strengthened both the Byzantine Empire and the empire of Charlemagne?
Unity between politics and religion
Respect for elders and ancestors
Studies of geography and medicine
Patrons of painters and sculptors
19
What was one impact of this event?
Muslim pilgrims no longer traveled to Medina
The desert tribes declared a lasting truce
A permanent split occurred within the religion
Muslim teachers no longer made the Hajj
20
Which number represents the location of ancient Athens?
1
4
3
2
21
Which characteristic is associated with both the Roman and Greek cultures?
bicameral legislature
an army of legionnaires
polytheistic religion
the rule of emperors
22
Which movement had the greatest influence on the Renaissance?
Feudalism
Humanism
Romanticism
Utopianism
23
Which diagram indicates the spread of the Black Death?
J
F
G
H
24
Hippocrates made important contributions in the area of-
poetry
sculpture
medicine
philosophy
25
Most goods arrived in northern Europe from Constantinople after crossing the-
Pacific Ocean
Black Sea
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
26
Which empire is described by these characteristics?
Persian Empire
Byzantine Empire
Mongol Empire
Ottoman Empire
27
The ruling authority of China's ancient dynasties was based on the-
Ten Commandments
Code of Hammurabi
Mandate of Heaven
Twelve Tables
28
This speech helped to start the-
First Crusade
Holy Roman Empire
Hundred Years' War
Norman Conquest
29
Which religion encourages its followers to make a pilgrimage to this site?
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
30
The Magna Carta was important because it-
established the right of assembly
ended the system of feudalism
increased the influence of the church
limited the power of the king
31
The Vikings who invaded Europe in the Middle Ages were from-
Turkey
Poland
Scandinavia
Russia
32
What does this diagram represent?
Political system of Greece
Feudal system of Japan
Caste system of India
Class system of china
33
These events occurred in the nation-state of-
Russia
Spain
France
England
34
Which text is a central document of Judaism?
Analects
Torah
Koran (Qu'ran)
Upanishads
35
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by the following the-
decrees of the Upanishads
Five Pillars
Eightfold Path
laws of the Old Testament
36
What best completes the title of this map?
Judaism
the Crusades
Islam
the Plague
37
Which factor was most important about the site of Constantinople?
Mountains for stonebuilding materials
River valley to provide rich farmland
Desert oasis to supply fresh water
Peninsula for easily constructed defenses
38
One of the main accomplishments of Justinian was-
making Christianity the official religion of the Romans
reconquering land that had once belonged to the Roman Empire
stopping the Islamic conquest of Western European lands
defeating an invading army of Ottoman Turks
39
The Battle of Tours was significant because it marked the-
end of the Crusades in the Middle East
end of Muslim expansion into Western Europe
beginning of Turkish rule in the Balkans
beginning of British dominance in Northern Europe
40
The ancient Hebrews established a civilization near which location?
3
4
2
1
41
When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings like this one allow archeologists to-
study farming techniques
speculate about daily lives
understand spoken languages
interpret written records
42
What best replaces the question mark?
Social Structures
Representative Government
Trade Policies
Citizenship Rights
43
Which type of government was used in the Persian Empire
Religious oligarchy
republic
democracy
imperial bureaucracy
44
The Gupta Empire made a major contribution to world civilization by developing-
long-lasting roads
the production of porcelain
wind-powered boat
the concept of zero
45
The European universities were based on the scholarly contributions of-
courts
manors
monastaries
guilds
46
Which religion belongs in the shaded part of this diagram?
Buddhism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Shintoism
47
The ancient hebrews were among the first to develop a religious tradtition that included-
ancestor worship
holy pilgrimages
sacrifices
monotheism
48
Which phrase best completes this diagram?
Letters of Credit
Use of Arabic Numbers
Closure of Banks
Church Rules on Usury
49
Which event is described in the following list?
The Peloponnesian War
The Punic Wars
The Gallic Wars
The Trojan
50
Which phrase completes this diagram?
Development of Guilds
Growth of Universities
Production of Books
Construction of Monastaries
51
Which number in the map to the right marks a province of the Roman Empire
1
3
4
2
52
The practice of Orthodox Christianity in Russia was primarily the result of contact with the-
Islamic Empire
Mongol Empire
Persian Empire
Byzantine Empire
53
Which list places these events in the correct chronological order?
1,2,4,3
2,4,3,1
3,1,2,4
4,3,1,2
54
Which characteristic was shared by the Aztec and Mayan civilization?
2
4
1
3
55
Which number on this map represents the region where archaeologists believe humans came from?
2
4
1
3
56
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
The defeat of the Chinese army in Asia
The introduction of Christianity to the Near East
57
Which change was a result of the rise of the feudal system?
Local lords had the most political power
Artistic achievements became socially important
Major cities were established
Long-distance trade routes were developed
58
Which action best completes this diagram?
Limitation of economic regulations
Control of price levels
Prohibition of money lending
Adoption of uniform currency
59
Which civilization influenced the architecture in this picture?
Russian
Byzantine
Islamic
Greek
60
The Dome of the Rock is an example of which civilization's achievements in art and literature?
Roman
Islamic
Chinese
Greek