Practice Exam

Question 1

What was the contributing factor to Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Trafalgar?

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Napoleon enlisted Spain’s help in forming a strong navy, but he was defeated anyway.; Spain allied with Britain, and together they defeated France’s weak navy.

Question 2

Which best explains why Hans Holbein the Younger was a Renaissance artist?

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He used watercolor paints to create realistic portraits of European animals.; He used humanistic techniques to create realistic portraits of Europeans.

Question 3

What were the long-term effects of the League of Nations’ social initiatives?

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They set the stage for other organizations to tackle global social issues.

Question 4

How did Rousseau differ from Voltaire?

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Rousseau argued against inequality among the classes, while Voltaire argued for freedom of speech and religion.

Question 5

Which best states how major works produced during the High Renaissance, such as Mona Lisa, affected European culture?

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Major works produced during the High Renaissance emphasized beauty and led to a revival of classical influence.

Question 6

What feature of the continent is described by the different colors on the map?

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wet and dry regions

Question 7

What point of view does the poem’s author express?

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Imperialism is more about bullying than heroism.

Question 8

The passage shows that L’Ouverture believed that freed enslaved persons would

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rather die than go back to being enslaved.

Question 9

The mountain peak with the highest elevation is located on which continent?

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Asia

Question 10

What does this map of British India in 1860 show?

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provinces ruled by the British raj and states controlled by Indian monarchs

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