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