WorksheetsAlgerian War Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the name of the nationalist movement which turned into the Party of Algerian People after it was dissolved?
a)
Front de Liberation Nationale
b)
Star of North Africa
c)
Piero Noirs
d)
Revolutionary Committee of Unity and Action
2.
Who led the Revolutionary Committee of Unity and Action (CRUA)?
a)
Messali Hadj
b)
Pierre Gazagne
c)
Francois Mitterrand
d)
Ahmed Ben Bella
3.
What was the name of the battle that sparked the beginning of the War?
a)
The Revolutionary War
b)
Toussaint Rouge
c)
All Saints Day
d)
Great Algerian Uprising
4.
Where did the 1961 Peace Conference-take place?
a)
Algiers
b)
Paris
c)
Evian
d)
Egypt
5.
What were the two conflicting religious groups?
a)
Berber and Roman Catholic
b)
Islam and Christianity
c)
Sikh and Mormon
d)
Roman Catholic and Islam
6.
What is the best classification for the type of war this was?
a)
Guerilla
b)
Attrition
c)
Total
d)
Civil
7.
What years did this war span?
a)
1954-1962
b)
1939-1945
c)
1827-1835
d)
1920-1929
8.
Which of these groups were not involved?
a)
Piero Noirs
b)
Islamic Algerian Nationalists
c)
Soviet Military Assistance
d)
All of the above were involved
9.
What was the trigger that sparked the start of the war?
a)
French military initiated an attack on Marching protesters
b)
Bomb/targeted attacks on by the FLN on strategic French groups
c)
Native ethnic groups of Algeria forced into camps to have room for European immigrants
d)
Algerian independence not granted after WWII
10.
What was the result of this was?
a)
Algeria fails to secure independence in the Evian conference
b)
Algeria gains independence, and French colonial influence is lost
c)
France puts down the uprisings before any momentum is gained by the FLN
d)
None of the above
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