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APWH Periodization quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Holocaust

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

2.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Arms Race

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

3.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Algerian War of Independence

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

4.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Creation of Israel as a new state

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

5.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - First Indochina War (Vietnam v France)

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

6.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Use of colonial soldiers in Europe

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

7.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Rise of totalitarianism in Italy, Germany, and Japan

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

8.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Vietnam Civil War (US & South Vietnam v North Vietnam)

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

9.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Proxy wars

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

10.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

11.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Covid-19 Pandemic

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

12.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Climate Change Crisis

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

13.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Spanish Flu Pandemic

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

14.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Russian Revolution

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present

15.

Which era is this event, person, group, or development most closely associated with? - Collapse of the Qing dynasty, Austro-Hungarian empire, and Ottoman empire

a)

World War Era - c. 1900 to c. 1945

b)

Cold War Era - c. 1945 to c. 1991

c)

Decolonization Era - c. 1919 to c. 2000

d)

Recent Past - c. 2000 to the present