WorksheetsWorld History Review
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The invasion of Normandy during WW2 is also known as _______?
a)
D-Day
b)
Independence Day
c)
Day of the dead
d)
A day that will live in infamy
2.
One effect of the printing press was an increased desire for ___________?
a)
War
b)
Marriage
c)
Learning
d)
Peace
3.
Other effects of the printing press was an increased rise in __________.
a)
Health
b)
Literacy rates
c)
Death
d)
Taxes
4.
The first book published using the printing press was named
a)
Sanskrit
b)
Homer The Odyssey
c)
Harry Potter
d)
The Bible
5.
Leonardo Da Vinci skills in sculptor, science, painting, and inventing gave him the title ____________.
a)
Renaissance Ruler
b)
Creator of the Renaissance
c)
Renaissance Man
d)
Lil Leo
6.
One of Leonardo Da Vinci's most known paintings would be known as the
a)
Picasso
b)
Starry night
c)
The Mona Lisa
d)
Washington crossing the Delaware
7.
In what country did the Renaissance begin due to it's merchant cities
a)
Italy
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Indonessia
8.
Artists idea's known as secular but also called what vocabulary term dealing with an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.?
a)
McCarythism
b)
Natural Selection
c)
Humanism
d)
Red Scare
9.
Martin Luther is described as a Non-Catholic Christian after his 95 thesis, what word best describes a Non-Catholic Christian?
a)
Protestant
b)
Catholic
c)
Judaism
d)
Hinduism
10.
Who in world history is labeled with starting the Reformation?
a)
Martin Luther King
b)
Napoleon Bonaparte
c)
King Charles
d)
Martin Luther
11.
Identify a negative consequence of Europe finding the New World
a)
Spread of culture
b)
Spread of new ideas
c)
Spread of disease
d)
Spread of religion
12.
What sort of trade negatively impacted Africa due to slavery?
a)
Triangular Trade
b)
Industrial Trade
c)
Square Trade
d)
Selective trade
13.
Who is best known for Unifying Japan as a nation?
a)
Qin Shi Huang
b)
Tokugawa Shogunate
c)
Kublai Khan
d)
Sun Yat-sen
14.
The Glorious Revolution was successful in that it led to what for the people?
a)
Absolute Monarchy
b)
Constitutional Republic
c)
Aristocracy
d)
Constitutional Monarchy
15.
A constitutional monarchy can best be described as?
a)
The elite rich rule the government
b)
Voted representatives govern the populace
c)
Government in which a Monarch & Parliament share power
d)
An absolute ruler is in control of a kingdom
16.
The United States Constitution was inspired by ideas from which period of time?
a)
Renaissance
b)
Reformation
c)
Scientific Revolution
d)
Enlightenment
17.
The Spanish Inquisition is a period in time in which the Catholic church
a)
Persecuted non-Catholics
b)
Adopted other religious ideas
c)
Spread the teachings of Ghandi
d)
Allowed it's leaders to decide the religion of it's kingdom.
18.
Which scientist is best known for his explanation on the laws of gravity?
a)
Albert Einstein
b)
Plato
c)
Socrates
d)
Isaac Newton
19.
Idea's like observation and experimentation came from which revolution in history?
a)
British Revolution
b)
United States Revolution
c)
Industrial Revolution
d)
Scientific Revolution
20.
What period in history led to the rapid urbanization/ over crowding of cities?
a)
World War 2
b)
Cold War
c)
Industrialization
d)
Holocaust
21.
The movement of people to cities is best described as what vocabulary term?
a)
Ruralization
b)
Urbanization
c)
Americanization
d)
Mobilization
22.
The Industrial Revolution not only led to growth in cities, and increase in factory jobs but also helped formed?
a)
Families
b)
Small businesses
c)
Labor Unions
d)
Democracy
23.
Often Labor Unions were formed to protect which workers that were being abused
a)
Minorities
b)
Children
c)
Immigrants
d)
Elderly
24.
A major example of imperialism was the British in what other country?
a)
France
b)
Russia
c)
Korea
d)
India
25.
Karl Marx believed that all factors of production should be owned by the government, and that there would be no private property. This is best described as?
a)
Democracy
b)
Republic
c)
Aristocracy
d)
Communism
26.
Two major causes for the French Revolution can be described as
a)
Unfair tax system, and weak leadership
b)
Over production of crops led to famine
c)
Under production of money led to a shortage
d)
Over extending it's empire into other foreign countries
27.
What is the name of the person that was assassinated leading to the first World War?
a)
Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
b)
Otto Von Bismark
c)
Muhammed Ghandi
d)
Franklin Roosevelt
28.
The Zimmerman Telegram that Germany sent to Mexico was one of the reasons
a)
The United States joined WW1
b)
United States joined WW2
c)
Britain joined WW2
d)
France started it's revolution
29.
Jews, Gypsies, Poles, Homosexuals, and disabled people were all executed by the Nazi's during the
a)
Holocaust
b)
Battle of Bunker Hill
c)
Siege of Bastille
d)
Bombings of Japan
30.
During WW2 the Japanese were known for what type of pilot that was trained to sink Allied ships by wrecking their plane into them?
a)
Fly Boys
b)
Mavericks
c)
Red Baron
d)
Kamikaze
31.
The Nazi war criminals were put under trial after World War 2 and found justice in what?
a)
Nuremberg Trials
b)
Plessy v Ferguson
c)
Marbury V Madison
d)
Holocaust Trials
32.
The first atomic bomb was dropped on?
a)
Nagasaki
b)
Kyoto
c)
Hiroshima
d)
Tokyo
33.
The second atomic bomb was dropped on?
a)
Nagasaki
b)
Hiroshima
c)
Kyoto
d)
Tokyo
34.
A defensive military alliance formed by 10 European Nations, the United States, and Canada is called the?
a)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
b)
League Of Nations
c)
United Nations
d)
Warsaw Pact
35.
The United States helped aid Europe countries with what program that gave money to help rebuild their cities after WW2?
a)
Marshall Plan
b)
Hoover Plan
c)
Roosevelt Plan
d)
Emergency Aid Plan
36.
A South African policy of complete legal separation of races is described best with which vocabulary term?
a)
Apartheid
b)
Dollar Diplomacy
c)
Monroe Corrolary
d)
Wilsons 14 point plan
37.
Leader of a non-violent movement in India
a)
Ghandi
b)
Dolly Lama
c)
Buddha
d)
Martin Luther
38.
NAFTA also known as North American Free Trade Agreement is a
a)
War plan
b)
Trade agreemnet
c)
Secret lab to build nuclear bombs
d)
Highway reconstruction agency
39.
What was the primary goal of the Congress Of Vienna?
a)
Give colonies to European Nations in Africa
b)
Balance the power in Europe
c)
Armistice agreement to end WW1
d)
Treaty to end WW2
40.
The Treaty Of Versailles blamed who with the sole responsibility of WW1
a)
England
b)
Italy
c)
Japan
d)
Germany
41.
Which battle gave the United States a turning point in WW2 in the Pacific Theater
a)
Pearl Harbor
b)
Battle Of Stalingrad
c)
Battle Of Midway
d)
Battle Of the Bulge
42.
Attacking Islands that were not well defended in the Pacific was the strategy known as
a)
Blitzkrieg
b)
Air Raids
c)
Island Hopping
d)
Kamikaze attacks
43.
Leader of China, led the nation to a Communist Transformation & a Cultural Revolution with a goal to establish peasants and workers in a society that all were equal.
a)
Mao Zedong
b)
Ghandi
c)
Gengis Khan
d)
Otto Von Bismark
44.
This replaced the failed League Of Nations after World War 2. The U.S., Soviet Union and 48 other countries formed an international organization intended to protect the members against aggression. (PEACEKEEPING ORGANIZATION)
a)
Free trade policy
b)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
c)
United Nations
d)
Bimatalism
45.
The Soviet Union saw NATO as a threat and formed it's own alliance in 1955. Members were the Soviet Union, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Albany.
a)
Warsaw Pact
b)
Allied Powers
c)
Axis Powers
d)
Triple Entente
46.
War of ideologies between Communist Russia, and Capitalistic United States
a)
Cold War
b)
WW2
c)
Spanish American War
d)
French Revolution
47.
Leader Ho Chi Minh led a Communist North to war to unite with the French Colonized south. Southern troops were aided by the United States in battle against the Communist North until the eventual pull out of U.S. troops that led to a communist victory
a)
Vietnam War
b)
Korean War
c)
War of 1812
d)
Cuban Missil Crisis
48.
Which document gave support to countries that rejected communism?
a)
Council Of Trent
b)
Tennis Court Oath
c)
Truman Doctrine
d)
Treaty Of Guadalupe Hidalgo
49.
Which battle led to the German defeat by Russian troops, and the Russian Winter?
a)
Battle Of Stalingrad
b)
Battle Of Midway
c)
Battle Of Normandy
d)
Battle Of Yorktown
50.
What event marked the event of the Great Depression?
a)
Crash of the stock market 1929
b)
Crash of the stock market 1930
c)
Crash of the stock market 1931
d)
Crash of the stock market 1932
51.
Church's interpretation of the bible is final.
Selling of Indulgences are legal.
These were both decided at what meeting?
Selling of Indulgences are legal.
These were both decided at what meeting?
a)
Tennis Court Oath
b)
Council Of Trent
c)
Treaty Of Versailles
d)
Treaty Of Paris
52.
A policy in which a country sells more goods than it buys from other countries is called
a)
Industrialism
b)
Colonialism
c)
Mercantilism
d)
Urbanization
53.
An American plan to aid Western Europe after WW2 by donating 13 billion dollars to help rebuild cities.
a)
Kennedy plan
b)
Marshal Plan
c)
Roosevelt Corollary
d)
Herbert Hoover- Hooverville
54.
What type of state government controls every aspect of public and private life?
a)
Totalitarian State
b)
Republic State
c)
Democracy
d)
Plutocracy
55.
Europe hosted a meeting known as ___________________________ that resulted in Africa being divided into colonies without consulting African leaders?
a)
Congress Of Vienna
b)
Council Of Trent
c)
Berlin Conference
d)
Meettings of peace
56.
The idea of a sun at the center of the universe was proposed by Copernicus and is called the?
a)
Heliocentric Theory
b)
Centralism Idea
c)
Theory Of Evolution
d)
Domino Theory
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