IB History Exam Prep - Question List

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16. Of the following rulers, who had the most religious tolerance?
  1. Philip II of Spain
  2. Henry VIII of England
  3. Louis XIV of France
  4. Akbar the Great of the Mughals
17. Which of the following religious ideas did early Christianity share with Mahayana Buddhism?
  1. Transubstantiation
  2. Reincarnation
  3. Personal salvation
  4. Sacrificial offerings
18. Of the following events, which one created the financial conditions that encouraged Christopher Columbus to sail to the New World in 1492?
  1. Spain adopted silver currency.
  2. Vasco DaGama sailed to India.
  3. Constantinople’s trade routes fell to the Turks.
  4. Sugar plantations were created off of the African coast.
19. What was the largest environmental problem for ancient Mesopotamia?
  1. The soil was no longer as fertile
  2. Polluted water
  3. Rising sea levels
  4. Deforestation
20. What was the immediate result of the English Civil War?
  1. Oliver Cromwell practically ruled by dictatorship
  2. The Stuart monarchy ended.
  3. Catholics were tolerated religiously
  4. Protestants were openly persecuted.

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