Free SOL - World History II Question and Answers

Question 1

What impressions did the Soviet Union and the United States leave behind after World War II?

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Superpowers

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Democracies

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Allies

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Imperialists

Question 2

Which individuals are most closely related to the Northern Renaissance?

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William Shakespeare

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Machiavelli

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Michelangelo

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Leonardo da Vinci

Question 3

Why do most people in Mexico and Peru practice Catholicism?

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Religion was spread in these areas by Spanish missionaries and colonists

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The Inquisition converted the Jews and Muslims of theses areas

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The people in these areas were isolated from foreign influences

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People who practiced traditional native religions migrated out of theses areas

Question 4

What time period is known for its emphasis on classical Greek and Roman texts?

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Italian Renaissance

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Industrial Revolution

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Glorious Revolution

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Catholic Reformation

Question 5

Why did China create foreign enclaves?

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control trade

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centralize manufacturing

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spread religion

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improve education

Question 6

How did Europe acquire knowledge of astronomy, medicine, and mathematics throughout the 16th century?

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growth of trade with Asia

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expansion of religion

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spread of the manorial system

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exploration of Africa

Question 7

What period of history saw the development of the novel as a literary form in Europe?

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Enlightenment

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Reformation

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Age of Absolutism

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Industrial Revolution