WHII Practice SOL

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

• Inquisition

• Renaissance

• Scientific Revolution

• Protestant Reformation

Which of the following people is most associated with the Renaissance time period?

• Voltaire

• Henry Bessemer

• Michelangelo

• John Huss

"Be it enacted by authority of this present Parliament that the King...shall be...the only supreme head in Earth of the Church of England..." - Act of Supremacy 1534.

What was one effect of this act?

• The influence of the Catholic Church declined

• Protestantism was prohibited in England

• The Pope granted greater authority to the King

• The colonies were subjected to the authority of the Church

Which of the following was a common trade good that travelled West on the Silk Road?

• Ivory

• Gold

• Paper

• Rum

The Colombian Exchange is best explained as the...

• exchange of South American land between Spain and Portugal

• result of a struggle between the Spanish and the Incas

• exchange of agricultural goods between Europe and the Americas

• result of a conflict between South American colonies and Europe

Islam became a prominent religion in India because of...

• Trade with Africa

• The rule of the Mughals

• An invasion by the Persians

• Alliances with Southwest Asia

Which religious group was most affected when the Edict of Nantes was revoked?

• Puritans living in England

• Jesuits living in France

• Protestants living in France

• Catholics living in England

Queen Elizabeth I supported Protestantism in England by...

• returning land belonging to the Catholic Church

• making the Anglican Church the official national church

• persecuting people who used Latin in the Catholic Church

• removing the leader of the Anglican Church

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

• Poems

• Novels

• Satires

• Essays

The Mexican state of Hidalgo, the district of Miguel Hidalgo in Mexico City, and Hidalgo County in New Mexico USA are all 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