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Which religious group was most affected when the Edict of Nantes was revoked?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