Democracy Timeline Quiz

Where was the first known democracy in the world?

• Rome

• Athens

• Sparta

• Egypt

Which country's Bill of Rights was inspired by the English Bill of Rights?

• United States

• France

• Germany

• Spain

What did the Enlightenment encourage people to use?

• Tradition

• Reason

• Superstition

• Fear

Who fought in the American Revolution?

• United States and France

• United States and Spain

• United States and England

• United States and Germany

What type of government was installed after the American Revolution?

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Democratic government

• Oligarchy

What type of ideas was the American Revolution based on?

• Scientific ideas

• Enlightenment ideas

• Religious ideas

• Political ideas

Which historical event inspired the French Revolution?

• The American Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Renaissance

• The Scientific Revolution

Who ultimately took over after the French Revolution?

• Napoleon

• Louis XVI

• Robespierre

• Marie Antoinette

On what date was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?

• 10 December 1948

• 1 January 1948

• 15 August 1948

• 25 December 1948

What did the Magna Carta do?

• Gave more power to the King
• Limited the power of the King
• Got rid of the Feudal System in England
• Gave more power to the Common People