World History I Practice SOL 20 Questions

1. During which era did Petrarch, the father of Humanism, make these works?

• Paleolithic Era
• Byzantine Era
• Renaissance Era
• Industrial Era

2. Which of the following did the Inca, Maya, and Aztec civilizations have in common?

• pyramid building
• calendars
• roads
• polytheistic religion

3. The pyramid at Chichen Itza' made by the Mayans is most closely associated with:

• farming
• religion
• transportation
• burial

4. One difference between art of the Middle Ages and of the Renaissance was that medieval art was more focused on:

• Greek and Roman civilizations
• the Church and salvation
• everyday life and family relationships
• business and progress

5. Which nearby civilization strongly influenced Japan’s cultural development?

• India
• Mongol
• Chinese
• Russian

6. The movement patterns of early humans were mostly determined by:

• tribal wars
• animal migrations
• religious practices
• trade routes

7. What best replaces the question mark?

• caste system
• ancestor worship
• harmony with nature
• imperial bureaucracy

8. The Vikings came from the Scandinavian peninsula. What TWO countries would this be today?

• France & Spain
• Italy & Greece
• Norway & Sweeden
• Ireland & Iceland

9. According to the map, ALL of the Crusades between 1096-1204 were fought in Jerusalem EXCEPT which one?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

10. What best replaces the question mark?

• Buddhism
• Hinduism
• Christianity
• Judaism