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