WHII SOL Review 1

Question 1

Shortly after contact with Europeans, American Indian populations decreased rapidly because of

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disease

Question 2

Locke influenced the French Revolution when he argued against —

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absolute monarchy

Question 3

Which phrase best describes the social system in Latin America after the Spanish conquest?

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A rigid class system based on ethnic background

Question 4

Which economic system is best described by this list?

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Mercantilism

Question 5

Montesquieu's The Spirit of Laws emphasized the importance of —

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a separation of powers

Question 6

These locations were named after the man who —

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started the movement for Mexican independence

Question 7

Which of the following best completes this diagram?

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Freedom of religion

Question 8

The Society of Jesus was created to spread Catholic teachings, primarily in response to the –

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Protestant Reformation

Question 9

Which form of literature was introduced to Europe during the Enlightenment?

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Novel

Question 10

Who led the independence movements that caused the changes shown in this table?

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Simón Bolivar

Question 11

The Columbian Exchange introduced which of the following to Europeans?

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Corn

Question 12

Elizabeth I supported Protestantism in England by –

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Returning land belonging to the Catholic Church

Question 13

Which statement best explains why the Spanish were interested in the Incan Empire?

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The Inca Empire was a possible source of wealthfor Spanish

Question 14

King Louis XIV required nobles to spend part of each year in the palace at Versailles to

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maintain control over the nobles

Question 15

Which of the following most likely resulted from the change shown in this table?

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Higher literacy rates

Question 16

Islam became a prominent religion in India because of —

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the rule of the Mughals

Question 17

One reason that the Ottoman Turks were successful in creating a large empire was that they —

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used the Islamic religion as a unifying force

Question 18

Which completes the table?

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Palace at Versailles

Question 19

These routes are historically significant primarily because they —

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made possible an exchange of goods and ideas

Question 20

Which person is most associated with this time period?

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Michelangelo

Question 21

Whose scientific theory is illustrated by this picture?

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Nicolaus Copernicus

Question 22

Which statement best completes this diagram?

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Supports Westernization

Question 23

Which name is correctly matched with a box in this diagram?

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Leonardoda Vinci in Box 1

Question 24

This passage argues for the expansion of French—

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mercantilism

Question 25

Which phrase completes this diagram?

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Strengthening of Parliament

Question 26

China established foreign enclaves in order to —

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control trade

Question 27

Which were Africa’s main exports during the 17th and 18th centuries?

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Raw materials

Question 28

Which idea is most associated with John Calvin?

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Fate is determined by predestination.

Question 29

During the 1500s, which empire was located in the darker-shaded area on this map?

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Incan

Question 30

This table describes the triangular trade between Europe, the Americas, and—

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West Africa

Question 31

Which region was protected from outside influence by the Monroe Doctrine?

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1

Question 32

The Mughal Empire originated in the area now known as —

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Northern India

Question 33

What was the immediate result of this philosophy?

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A time of mass executions

Question 34

Which religious group was most affected when the Edict of Nantes was revoked?

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Protestants living in France

Question 35

Which country correctly completes this title?

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Germany

Question 36

This route was most likely used to export –

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Silver from New Spain

Question 37

Which idea best expresses the beliefs of Thomas Hobbes?

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The state must have absolute power

Question 38

The concept of the divine right was important to absolute monarchs because it —

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justified the king's right to rule

Question 39

Which aspect of Japanese society is best described by this letter?

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Weakness of the emperor

Question 40

The city of Constantinople was renamed Istanbul to —

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establish the capital of the Ottoman Empire

Question 41

The spread of Martin Luther’s views led to the establishment of —

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Protestantism

Question 42

In the 1500s, the darker shaded region on the map was ruled by the —

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Ottoman Empire

Question 43

Which choice correctly identifies a major trade pattern of the Columbian Exchange?

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Horses along arrow 2

Question 44

What would be the best title for this list?

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Major Ideas of John Locke

Question 45

Which word best describes the ideas of the Enlightenment?

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Secular

Question 46

The Colombian Exchange is best explained as the –

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Exchange of agricultural goods between Europeand Americas

Question 47

Which religion replaces the question mark in the diagram?

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Christianity

Question 48

Toussaint L’Ouverture led a successful revolution against French rule in —

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Haiti

Question 49

Which inspired independence movements in Spanish and Portuguese colonies in the 19th century?

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American Revolution

Question 50

Which purpose motivated the building of this structure?

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To convert the native people to Christianity

Question 51

This diagram best illustrates the discoveries of —

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William Harvey

Question 52

How is the missing class of people best described?

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People of European heritage born in South America

Question 53

During the 1600s and 1700s, the European policy of mercantilism let to increased —

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competition for markets in the Americas

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