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History,Geography

Total questions: 115

Worksheet time: 3hrs 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

Greece

b)

France

c)

Mexico

d)

Canada

2.
a)

India

b)

Japan

c)

China

d)

Russia

3.
a)

Japan

b)

Germany

c)

Spain

d)

Italy

4.
a)

Haiti

b)

France

c)

Mexico

d)

Cuba

5.
a)

Italy

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Phillipines

d)

Spain

6.
a)

Spain

b)

Italy

c)

Germany

d)

Panama

7.
a)

Mexico

b)

Haiti

c)

Panama

d)

Spain

8.
a)

France

b)

Greece

c)

Russsia

d)

Italy

9.
a)

Haiti

b)

Cuba

c)

France

d)

China

10.
a)

Japan

b)

Phillipines

c)

Egypt

d)

China

11.
a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Mexico

d)

South Africa

12.
a)

Russia

b)

Spain

c)

Egypt

d)

Japan

13.
a)

Ethiopia

b)

Great Britain

c)

Egypt

d)

South Africa

14.
a)

Russia

b)

South Africa

c)

Haiti

d)

Cuba

15.
a)

Greece

b)

France

c)

Great Britain

d)

Spain

16.

The map above can be best titled--

a)

Human Migration during the Paleolithic Era

b)

Extent of the Bubonic Plague

c)

Maritime Trade Routes

d)

Diffusion of Religions

17.

Which trade route is depicted in the map?

a)

Timbuktu Trade Route

b)

Trans-Saharan Trade Route

c)

Maritime Trade Route

d)

Silk Road

18.

The type of trade conducted in the map can best be described as--

a)

Camel caravans-based

b)

Digital asynchronous-based

c)

Maritime transportation-based

d)

Hellenistic Diffusion-based

19.

Click all the maps that depict major trade routes--

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

All of the following are depicted on the map EXCEPT--

a)

Greek city-states

b)

Persian territory

c)

The Ionian League

d)

Macedonia

21.

"F" represents which country?

a)

Britain

b)

Gaul

c)

Spain

d)

Carthage

22.

"G" represents which country?

a)

Britain

b)

Gaul

c)

Spain

d)

Carthage

23.

Which number represents the Atlantic Ocean?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

24.

Which title best represents the map?

a)

Extent of the Persian Empire

b)

Extent of the Islamic Empire

c)

Enemies of Carthage

d)

Domains of Japan

25.

Which of the following is the empire of Alexander the Great?

a)
b)
26.

Which number shows where Roman civilization first developed?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

27.

Which number on the map marks the location of this building?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

28.

Which number marks a province of the Roman Empire?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

29.

Which map shows the Japanese archipelago?

a)
b)
c)
d)
30.

Which number marks the location of an African kingdom that adopted Christianity?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

31.

Which number on this map represents the region where archaeologists believe the first humans appeared?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

32.

The ancient Hebrews established a civilization near which location?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

33.

The ancient Mespotamians established a civilization near which location?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

34.

Which number represents the location of ancient Athens?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

35.

What is geography?

a)

They study of the Earth

b)

The study of the map

c)

The study of America

d)

The study of history

36.

Which of the following is NOT a continent?

a)

North America

b)

Australia

c)

Greenland

d)

Africa

37.

Which of the following is NOT an ocean?

a)

Pacific

b)

Atlantic

c)

Southern

d)

Europe

38.

What country is on the southern border of America?

a)

Canada

b)

Mexico

c)

Argentina

d)

Hong Kong

39.

What is the capital of Australia?

a)

Melbourne

b)

Canberra

c)

Sydney

d)

Brisbane

40.

Vatican city is the smallest country in the world. What is it's area in sq miles?

a)

0.19

b)

5.37

c)

12.68

d)

17.89

41.

Which is the second largest country in the world?

a)

Russia

b)

USA

c)

Canada

d)

Australia

42.

Which is the deepest Ocean?

a)

Artic

b)

Antartic

c)

Indian

d)

Pacific

43.

Which is the longest river in the world?

a)

Nile

b)

Amazon

c)

Ganges

d)

Volga

44.

A stuffed toy named Tremor accompanied the astronauts aboard the historic Space X rocket. What type of toy animal was Tremor?

a)

Teddy Bear

b)

Monkey

c)

Giraffe

d)

Dinosaur

45.

What country is shaded?

a)

Bahrain

b)

Oman

c)

Qatar

d)

Kuwait

46.

What country is shaded?

a)

Yemen

b)

Oman

c)

Egypt

d)

Jordan

47.

What country is shaded dark red?

a)

Jordan

b)

Lebanon

c)

Iraq

d)

Israel

48.

What country is shaded?

a)

Cyprus

b)

Syria

c)

Oman

d)

Turkey

49.

What country is shaded?

a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Turkey

d)

Jordan

50.

What country is shaded?

a)

Israel

b)

Jordan

c)

Syria

d)

Iraq

51.

What country is shaded?

a)

Israel

b)

Jordan

c)

Lebanon

d)

Oman

52.

What country is shaded?

a)

Bahrain

b)

Qatar

c)

Syria

d)

Jordan

53.

What country is shaded (in the box)? **Hint: It's an island country in the Mediterranean.

a)

Syria

b)

Bahrain

c)

Qatar

d)

Cyprus

54.

What country is shaded?

a)

Jordan

b)

Turkey

c)

Iraq

d)

Syria

55.

What is the capital of Iran?

a)

Cairo

b)

Baghdad

c)

Riyadh

d)

Tehran

56.

Which Middle Eastern capital is located on the Tigris River?

a)

Damascus

b)

Baghdad

c)

Mesopotamia

d)

Riyadh

57.

What is the capital of Israel?

a)

Damscus

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Bethlehem

d)

Nazareth

58.

What country is shaded?

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

Yemen

c)

Israel

d)

Egypt

59.

Which of the following cities is located in Syria?

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Riyadh

c)

Aleppo

d)

Tehran

60.

When was the Declaration of Independence approved by congress?

a)

July 2nd 1776

b)

July 4th 1776

c)

July 4th 1775

d)

July 24th 1775

61.

Who wrote the Deceleration of Independence?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Jefferson Davis

c)

George Washington

d)

Alexander Hamilton

62.

Who won the war of 1812?

a)

British

b)

Americans

63.

George Washington was inaugurated in?

a)

1787

b)

1788

c)

1789

d)

1790

64.

During which years did the Civil War occur?

a)

1861-1865

b)

1860-1865

c)

1861-1864

d)

1860-1863

65.

When was the Bill of Rights Added to the US Constitution?

a)

1789

b)

1790

c)

1791

d)

1792

66.

chancellor of Germany and leader of the Nazi regime during World War II

a)

Joseph Stalin

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Vladmir Lenin

d)

Czar Nicholas II Romanov

67.

Europe's infrastructure is similar to that of the United States, true or false?

a)

True

b)

False

68.

Many Europeans use public transportation due to which of the following?

a)

The streets are too narrow for cars to travel on

b)

Gasoline is very expensive

c)

Cars are very expensive

d)

none of these

69.

What oceans border Europe?

a)

Pacific and Atlantic

b)

Indian and Southern

c)

Atlantic and Arctic

d)

Indian and Pacific

70.
Europeans speak more than one language because _____________.
a)
There are so many languages in Europe
b)
it is useful when traveling
c)
both of these
d)
neither of these 
71.
Where did the roots of democracy begin?
a)
Greece
b)
Rome
c)
Egypt
d)
France
72.
What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?
a)
Spain and Portugal
b)
England and France
c)
Germany and Italy
d)
United States and Soviet Union
73.

How does the sculpture reflect the culture of ancient Greece?

a)

Represents the gods and goddesses of andcient Greece

b)

Represents the government of ancient Greece

c)

represents the economic strength of ancient Greece

d)

Represents a famous leader of ancient Greece

74.

In which era did the idea for limited government known as direct democracy develop?

a)

Ancient Greece

b)

Modern Era

c)

Middle Ages

d)

Age of Revolution

75.
 Norway, Sweden and Finland are located on what peninsula?
a)
Jutland
b)
Iberian
c)
Balkan
d)
Scandinavian
76.

What country is highlighted?

a)

France

b)

Ireland

c)

Scotland

d)

The United Kingdom

77.

The Alps and Pyrenees are both

a)

corridors

b)

barriers

c)

rivers

d)

seas

78.

Which letter represents Germany on the map?

a)

E

b)

B

c)

F

d)

H

79.

Why is Europe called a peninsula?

a)

It is an island

b)

It is surrounded on three sides by water

c)

It has has many mountains and rivers

d)

It has a rich history and strong culture

80.

What does population density mean?

a)

How many people live in a certain area

b)

How fat the people are

c)

How many different languages the people speak

d)

Having lots of different kinds of people in an area

81.

Spain

a)

C

b)

B

c)

D

d)

H

82.
Which continent is marked by the star?
a)
Africa
b)
Antarctica
c)
Asia
d)
Australia
83.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
84.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
85.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
86.

The 0° Longitude......

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Great Circle

87.
Latitude and Longitude are measured in ________.
a)
inches
b)
feet
c)
degrees
d)
grams
88.
Which time period did the Europeans started capturing African people and made them slaves?
a)
The 1400s
b)
The 1500s
c)
The 1600s
d)
The 1700s
89.
At which time period did the Europeans started colonizing Africa? 
a)
The 1400s
b)
The 1500s
c)
The 1700s
d)
The 1600s
90.
What does a compass rose show?
a)
Key
b)
Distance
c)
Directions
d)
States
91.

Thomas Jefferson invented the telegraph?

a)

True

b)

False

92.

Who was the first president?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

George Washington

d)

John Adams

93.

Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd president?

a)

False

b)

True

94.

Abraham Lincoln was the 15th president?

a)

True

b)

False

95.

Who explored North and South America?

a)

Pilgrims

b)

Native Americans

c)

Indians

d)

Pope Francis

96.

What Continent did the Native Americans come from?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

Antartica

d)

North America

e)

South America

97.

What did they cross to get to North & South America?

a)

bridge

b)

wall

c)

land bridge

d)

ice

98.

How many regions are there?

a)

15

b)

11

c)

5

99.
What is the largest enviromental concern for Mexico City?
a)
Smog / Air Pollution
b)
Extraction of Natural Resources
c)
Deforestation
d)
Over-production of Oil (spills/ leaks)
100.

How old is Jesus?

a)

2091

b)

2071

c)

2019

d)

8076

e)

4062

101.
Which physical feature is located on the map?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Ayers Rock
c)
Great Barrier Reef
d)
Great Victoria Desert
102.
Which body of water is located here?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Coral Sea
c)
Indian Ocean
103.
a)
Ayers Rock
b)
Great Victoria Desert
c)
Canberra
d)
Great Barrier Reef
104.
Australia was colonized by the British, just like Canada and the United States.  As a result, the predominant language in Australia is
a)
Australian
b)
Spanish
c)
English
d)
Portugese
105.
From where did the Aborigines enter the Australian continent thousands of years ago?
a)
Africa
b)
Antarctica
c)
New Zealand
d)
Asia
106.

The world's largest continent is...

(a)  

107.

What are the 4 oceans?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Mediterranean

d)

Carribean

e)

Arctic, Indian

108.

The razor-thin country that accounts for more than half of the western coastline of South America is...

a)

Indianna

b)

Bolivia

c)

Chile

109.

The river that runs through Baghdad, Iraq is the...

(a)  

110.

About _% of the Nile River is in Egypt.

(a)  

111.

The country with the most natural lakes is...

(a)  

112.

The driest place on Earth is the...

a)

Attacamma Dessert

b)

Atacama Desert

c)

Atacama Dessert

113.

The African nation with the most pyramids is...

a)

Memphis

b)

Sudan

114.

What is the capital city of the Mali and Songhay Empires known for its education and culture?

a)

Dakar

b)

Accra

c)

Timbuktu

d)

Cairo

115.
Which physical feature does the map show?
a)
Ural Mountains
b)
European Plain
c)
Alps
d)
Scandinavian Peninsula