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World History II SOL Review

Students review world religions, early modern history and revolutions through charts, matching and written prompts. The packet includes later-topic headings that need additional review material.
Grades
High School
Pages
9
File type
Microsoft Word
Editable
Yes

Updated Oct 26, 2022

Subject
Social Studies, History: World
Topic
World History II, SOL review
Resource types
Worksheets
Editable
Yes

Product description

From the author

This is a World History II SOL Review.

There are 43 numbered questions across eight question pages, plus a ninth page of later-topic headings.

Review the selected prompts and add missing later-topic material before use.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Compare major world religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism) by founder, holy book, and region of origin.

  • Match Age-of-Exploration figures (e.g., Magellan, Cortez, Pizarro) to their historical accomplishments.

  • Trace the causes and effects of the French Revolution's four phases and the Latin American independence movements.

Teaching tips

  • Use the eight-item civilizations-and-oceans list with the map task it follows; do not present it as a complete bank for blanks elsewhere.

  • Prepare additional review material for later topics. The final page lists WWI/Russian Revolution, WWII, Cold War, Nationalism and the Modern Era as headings.

  • Compare the printed SOL codes with your adopted framework before planning coverage; this file alone does not establish current alignment.

Skills covered

  • Comparative religion analysis — students complete a chart contrasting Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism by founder, holy text, and region.

  • Historical figure matching — students pair Age-of-Exploration figures such as Magellan and Pizarro with their accomplishments.

  • Cause-and-effect reasoning — students trace the phases and outcomes of the French Revolution and the causes of Latin American independence movements.

Good to know

Questions teachers ask about this resource

What is the eight-item civilizations-and-oceans list for?

It follows the map-labeling task and supplies its named empires, civilizations and oceans. It is not a complete word bank for the other sections.

Does the review guide include content questions all the way through the Modern Era, or does its depth taper off?

Depth tapers off: the final five listed units (World War I and the Russian Revolution, World War II, the Cold War, Nationalism, and the Modern Era) appear only as headers with SOL codes and include no fill-in or short-answer questions.

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Resource details

Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Renaissance

  • Reformation

  • Age of Exploration

  • Enlightenment

  • French Revolution

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