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Virginia State SOL World History 1 (Spring 2012 Released WHI Test)
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1
The practice of Orthodox Christianity in Russia was primarily the result of contact with
Mongol Empire
Persian Empire
Islamic Empire
Byzantine Empire
2
Buddhists achieve enlightenment by following the-
Eightfold Path
Decrees of the Upanishads
Laws of the Old Testament
Five Pillars
3
During the Paleolithic Era, how did most early humans acquire food?
From domesticated animals
By planting crops
By following animal migrations
From nearby settlements
4
Which ancient writing system is illustrated in this picture?
Egyptian hieroglyphics
Phoenician alphabet
Sumerian cuneiform
Chinese characters
5
Which empire was best known for libraries that preserved ancient Greek and Roman knowledge?
Byzantine
Chinese
Gupta
Mongol
6
Which action best completes this diagram?
Limitation of economic regulations
Adoption of uniform currency
Control of price levels
Prohibition of money lending
7
Which list places these events in the correct chronological order?
2,4,3,1
1,2,4,3
4,3,1,2
3,1,2,4
8
Which civilization influenced the architecture in this picture?
Byzantine
Russian
Islamic
Greek
9
Early Hellenic culture spread from Greece to Asia Minor as a result of
sea trade
dynastic decline
democratic elections
climate changes
10
What best completes the title of this map?
Islam
Judaism
the Crusades
the plague
11
Which number represents the location of ancient Athens?
4
2
1
3
12
What best replaces the question mark?
Representative Government
Citizenship Rights
Trade Policies
Social Structure
13
Which number on the map marks the location of this building?
1
2
4
3
14
This sequence describes the development of government in ancient —
Athens
Rome
Sparta
Byzantine
15
Which movement had the greatest influence on the Renaissance?
Romanticism
Feudalism
Humanism
Utopianism
16
Which match indicates the spread of the Black Death?
H
F
G
J
17
Which number on this map represents the region where first humans appeared?
2
1
3
4
18
The first European universities were based on the scholarly contributions of
courts
monastaries
manors
guilds
19
Which characteristic was shared by the Aztec and Mayan civilizations?
2
1
4
3
20
Constantine brought a significant change to the Roman Empire by-
abolishing slavery
moving the capital
writing a constitution
banning monotheism
21
Which empire was best known for libraries that preserved ancient Greek and Roman knowledge?
Byzantine
Gupta
Mongol
Chinese
22
What was one impact of this event?
Muslim pilgrims no longer traveled to Medina
The desert tribes declared a lasting truce
Muslim teachers no longer made Hajj
A permanent split occurred within the religion
23
Which change was a result of the rise of the feudal system?
Artistic achievements became socially important
Major cities were established
Long-distance trade routes were developed
Local lords had the most political power
24
The Magna Carta was important because it
limited the power of the king
increased the influence of the church
established the right of assembly
ended the system of feudalism
25
The Battle of Tours was significant because it marked the -
Beginning of Turkish rule in the Balkans
end of the Crusades in the Middle East
Beginning of British dominance in Northern Europe
end of Muslim expansion into Western Europe
26
The Vikings who invaded Europe in the Middle Ages were from
Scandinavia
Turkey
Poland
Russia
27
In the 1400s most goods arrived in northern Europe form Constantinople after crossing the
Black Sea
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Red Sea
28
Which characteristic was most common in ancient river valley civilizations?
Limited economic growth
Social equality
Hereditary rule
Limited population growth
29
Which phrase completes this diagram?
Growth of Universities
Development of Guilds
Production of Books
Construction of Monastaries
30
Which type of government was used in the Persian Empire?
Religious oligarchy
Republic
Democracy
Imperial Bureaucracy
31
The ancient Hebrews were among the first to develop a religious tradition that included
holy pilgrimages
monotheism
sacrifices
ancestor worship
32
These events occurred in the nation-state of —
France
England
Spain
Russia
33
What was the major change caused by the agricultural revolution?
End of hunting
Increase of spoken languages
Development of permanent settlements
Elimination of trade
34
Machu Picchu is located on which type of geographic region?
Mountains
Rain forest
Plains
Arid Valley
35
Which religion encourages its followers to make a pilgrimage to this site?
Chrstianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
36
Which text is a central document of Judaism?
Koran (Qur'an)
Upanishads
Torah
Analects
37
This speech helped to start the —
Norman Conquest
Hundred Year' War
Holy Roman Empire
First Crusade
38
When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings allow archaeologists to
interpret written records
understand spoken languages
studying farming techniques
speculate about daily lives
39
Which factor strengthened both the Byzantine Empire and the empire of Charlemagne?
Studies of geography and medicine
Respect for elders and ancestors
Unity between politics and religion
Patrons of painters and sculptors
40
Which empire is described by these characteristics?
Persian Empire
Mongol Empire
Ottoman Empire
Byzantine Empire
41
Which map shows the Japanese archipelago?
B
A
D
C
42
Which event is described in this list?
The Peloponnesian War
The Punic Wars
The Gallic Wars
The Trojan War
43
Which religion belongs in the shaded part of this diagram?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Shintoism
Confucianism
44
One of the main accomplishments of Justinian was
making Christianity the official religion of the Roman Emp.
Reconquering territory from former Roman Empire
Defeating an invading army of Ottoman Turks
Stopping the Islamic conquest of Western
45
The Gupta Empire made major contribution to world civilizations by developing-
long-lasting roads
wind-powered boats
the concept of zero
the production of porcelain
46
The ruling authority of China's ancient dynasties was based on the-
Code of Hammurabi
Mandate of Heaven
Twelve Tables
Ten Commandments
47
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
The introduction of Christianity to the Near East
The defeat of the Chinese army in Asia
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
The spread of Greek culture throughout the empire
48
Which region best replaces the question mark?
Mesopotamia
Greece
China
Egypt
49
Which number marks a province of the Roman Empire?
4
1
2
3
50
Which characteristic is associated with both the Roman the Greek cultures?
Bicameral legislature
The rule of emperors
An army of legionnaires
Polytheistic religion
51
The Limpopo and Zambezi Rivers were boundaries for the empire of
Nubia
Ghana
Zimbabwe
Kush
52
What does this diagram represent?
Feudal system of Japan
Caste system of India
Class system of China
Political system of Greece
53
Which number marks the location of an African kingdom thatadopted Christianity?
3
2
4
1
54
In
The Prince
, Niccolo Machiavelli explained why it is necessary for leaders to have
constitutional governement
democratic participation
absolute power
political equality
55
Which factor was most important about the site of Constantinople?
Desert oasis to supply fresh water
Mountains for stone building materials
River valley to provide rich farmland
Peninsula for easily constructed defenses
56
Which phrase best completes this diagram?
Closure of Banks
Use of Arabic Numbers
Church Rules on Usury
Letters of Credit
57
The ancient Hebrews established a civilization near which location?
4
2
1
3
58
Which information correctly completes this table?
Column 1-Centered in Constantinople
Column 2-Used Greek language in liturgy
Column 2- Centered in Rome
Column 1- Accepted the authority of the Patriarch