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Score! World History and Geography Part 2
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World History and Geography Part 2 released Virginia SOL test questions from 2012 and 2014
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1
Which groups were involved in the conflict related to this headline?
Hindus and Muslims
Catholics and Protestants
Christians and Buddhists
Shi'a and Sunnis
2
This map represents the political divisions of Europe -
during the Cold War
after the Napoleonic Wars
after the breakup of the Soviet Union
because of the Treaty of Versailles
3
This person is important because he —
commanded the Italian forces during World War I
convinced the Papal States to support independence for Italy
developed the Italian fascism adopted after World War I
conquered southern Italy to unite it with northern Italy
4
Industrialization helped lead to the European colonization of Africa by —
promoting the development of tourist markets
increasing competition for overseas markets
bringing the major powers into armed conflict
causing domestic governments to collapse
5
During the 16 century Europe learned about astronomy, medicine, and mathematics because of the
expansion of religion
growth of trade with Asia
exploration of Africa
spread of the manorial system
6
Who became ruler of France as a result of the French Revolution?
Marie Antoinette
Henry IV
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XVI
7
What is the Torah?
The holy texts of Buddhists
A collection of Hindu texts
The sacred writings of the Jews
A collection of Islamic laws
8
Which idea is most associated with John Calvin?
Ultimate authority comes from the Bible.
Fate is determined by predestination.
Salvation depends on faith alone.
People are equal before God.
9
In which nation did Nelson Mandela lead a successful reform movement?
Algeria
The Congo
Kenya
South Africa
10
Who believed that governments should NOT interfere with a free market economy?
Adolf Hitler
Vladimir Lenin
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
11
What did Mikhail Gorbachev and Deng Xiaoping have in common?
New economic reform
Military expansion
Industrial buildup
Tight governmental control
12
The sacred cities marked on this map are most important to-
Christians
Hindus
Buddhists
Muslims
13
In the contemporary world the ability to conduct global business is made easy primarily because
instant communication
inexpensive transportation
universal currencies
common languages
14
Which empire was most negatively affected by the Age of Discovery?
Ottoman
Mughal
Aztec
Songhai
15
Which idea best expresses the beliefs of Thomas Hobbes?
The government should include a separation of powers.
The state must have absolute power.
Government must preserve the people's rights.
Religious toleration should triumph over religious fanatiscm
16
Which religion had a large population of followers in Europe around 1500?
Shintoism
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
17
Which region was protected from outside influence by the Monroe Doctrine?
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18
In the 16thcentury trade routes giving Europe access togoods from theOttoman Empire crossed the
Pacific Ocean
Black Sea
Indian Ocean
Yellow Sea
19
Which word best describes the ideas of the Enlightenment?
Economic
Traditional
Secular
Religious
20
Which explorer contributed to the establishment of Portuguese colonies in Africa and India?
Hernando Cortez
Francis Drake
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
21
During World War II, these men were —
communist leaders
military commanders
Axis dictators
Allied leaders
22
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 democratic system with a strong central government
A provincial system based on native traditions
23
How is the missing class of people best described?
Immigrants from North America
People of European heritage born in South America
Immigrants to South America
People of European heritage born in Africa
24
Which leader was most responsible for this event?
Deng Xiaoping
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Tse-tung (Mao Zedong)
Sun Yat-sen
25
Which factor had the most influence on the outbreak of World War II?
Nationalism in China
Communism in the Soviet Union
Militarism in Germany
Fascism in Spain
26
What distinguishes developed nations from developing nations?
Foreign diplomacy
Economic status
Climate zone
International tourism
27
Montesquieu's
The Spirit of Laws
emphasized the importance of--
honesty for rulers
religious tolerance
the social contract
a separation of powers
28
The city of Constantinople was renamed Istanbul to--
remember the Greek invasion of Anatolia
honor the Eastern Orthodox Church
celebrate the end of Egyptian control of Turkey
establish the capital of the Ottoman Empire
29
These routes are historically significant primarily because they —
allowed people to explore new regions
made possible an exchange of goods and ideas
provided access to food and water sources
were used by invading armies
30
During the 1600s and 1700s, the European policy of mercantilism led to increased--
competition for markets in the Americas
interest in spreading the beliefs of Christianity
concern over invading armies from Asia
study of ancient knowledge in Latin texts
