Year 9 History Quiz 2

What was the League of Nations?

• 
  an organization established to promote international cooperation and world peace

• 
  an organization that promoted trade between Italy France & the US

• 
  a post-war military alliance between Britain, Italy, France, and the US

• the countries that met and drafted the Treaty of Versailles following WWI

What is the belief that war is a valid way to handle foreign policy called?

• Nationalism

• Imperialsm

• Militarism

• Alliances

Which of the following is NOT a component of the MAIN causes of World War One?

• Militarism

• Industrialism

• Alliances

• Nationalism

Approximately how many Africans were forcibly transported to the Americas through the Atlantic Slave Trade?

• 
  1 million

• 
  12 million

• 
  

  3 million

• 
  20 million

The triangular trade involved which three regions?

• 
  Europe, Asia, and Africa

• 
  Africa, the Americas, and Australia

• Europe, Africa, and the Americas

• 
  Europe, North America, and South America

What did women do during WW1?

• They were allowed to enlist in the army

• They entered the workforce to help make war supplies

• They enrolled at colleges and universities

• They stayed in their homes to raise their children

What is the best definition of propaganda?

• information that influences others

• 
  false information

• something that can be proven true

• war posters

Who won the battle of Stamford Bridge?

• Harald Hardrada

• William of Normandy

• Harold Godwinson

• Charles I

What were women who worked on farms refereed to as part of?

• The Women's Land Army

• Farming Services

• 
  The Lady's War Effort

• 
  The Women's Aid

Which King died in January 1066?

• Charles I

• Harold Godwinson

• Edward the Confessor

• William of Normandy