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WorksheetsCrestwood Humanities Quiz Week 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who was British Prime Minister when the NHS was formed in 1948?
John Major
Clement Attlee
Winiston Churchill
Harold Wilson
What is the largest country in Africa by land mass?
Egypt
Sudan
South Africa
Algeria
Who was the Premier of the Soviet Union during WW2?
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
Leon Trotsky
Nikita Khrushchev
What were the years in which the Napoleonic Wars took place?
1914-1918
1899-1902
1914-1918
1803-1815
What was the Reconquista?
The Christians attempt to end Muslim rule in the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal)
The rebirth of interest in art and learning
The Muslims attempt to end Christian rule in the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal)
The expansion of the Spanish Empire into the Americas.
Which accurately describes the March on Rome?
Civilians outraged by abolition of universal suffrage marched on Rome to take back their kingdom from Mussolini
Communists and Socialists declared an ill-prepared general strike, which was stopped easily by fascists and government troops
Mussolini and the National Fascist Party marched to Rome, and King Victor Emmanuel III invited Mussolini to discuss his demands
A parade held in Mussolini's honor was marched all the way to Rome
Who is the current President of the People's Republic of China
Mao Zedong
Xi Jinping
Li Keqiang
Hu Jintao
A large area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land.
Mountain or hill
Cape or peninsula
Plateau or mesa
Gulf or bay
What do Christianity, Islam, and Judaism have in common?
They are all Abrahamic Religions
They all believe that Jesus was the son of God
They are all based on the same holy book
They are all Dharmic Religions.
The belief system Taoism is based off the teachings of who?
Buddha
Confucius
Lao Tzu
Sun Tzu
What is the capital of Kazakhstan
Astana
Tashkent
Beijing
Taipei
What is Leningrad currently known as?
Novosibirsk
Moscow
St Petersburg
Samara
What political party does Donald Trump belong to?
Republicans
Democrats
Whigs
Conservatives
What was the name of the alliance made by the Soviet Union to rival NATO?
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
Comintern
Moscow Pact
Warsaw Pact
Who were the combatants the Battle of Hastings?
Harald Hadraada and William of Normandy
William of Normandy and Harold Godwinson
Harald Hadraada and Harold Godwinson
William of Normandy and Duncan of Scotland
When was William Wallace born?
in 1170
in 1270
in 1570
in 1670
Why were the French willing to help the American revolutionaries during the American Revolution?
The French wanted to gain control of the thirteen colonies themselves.
The colonists were willing to pay the French for all of their services.
There were strong hostilities between the French and the British and the French wanted revenge for their humiliating defeat in the Seven Years War.
The colonists had a lot to teach the French soldiers and generals.
The symbol for Sikhism is called the ___.
Kesh
Khalsa
Kangha
Khanda
Which of these religions is unique to Japan?
Islam
Shintoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
The Meiji Restoration in Japan was prompted in part by
a fear that Japan would be colonized by western nations
the failure of Japanese expansion
the Shogun’s conversion to Christianity
a desire to stay isolated
What is the name of the volcano belt that rims the Pacific Ocean?
Belt of Fire
Ring of Fire
Hat of Fire
Earthquake of Fire
Where do you find tropical rainforests in the world?
Antarctica
New Zealand
Nepal
On and near to the Equator
Which US State is the biggest in terms of land mass?
Texas
Florida
Alaska
California
