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WorksheetsHistory Test 12
Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 45mins
What is the capital of Ireland?
(a)
What is the capital of England?
(a)
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
(a)
What is the capital of Wales?
(a)
What is the capital of Scotland?
(a)
Who said, “I will be good?”
Queen Victoria
Mary of Orange
King James I
King George III
the Greek word meaning "marketplace"
acropolis
agora
atrium
stadium
a singing poet
bard
monk
serf
philosopher
a freed slave who wrote many fables
Shakespeare
Homer
Bunyan
Aesop
the word that comes from two words meaning "people" and "rule"
acropolis
democracy
phalanx
philosophy
the author of the Illiad and Odyssey
Aesop
Homer
Milton
Shakespear
invention that helped the Romans build strong, lasting structures
bronze
steam engine
concrete
marble
the city Rome fought in the Punic Wars
Carthage
London
Cardiff
Troy
the first emperor in the Roman Empire
Mark Antony
Julius Caesar
Alfred the Great
Augustus Caesar
the Roman leader who "crossed the Rubicon"
Augustus Caesar
Hannibal
Julius Caesar
William the Conqueror
the Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps with war elephants
Hannibal
Alfred the Great
William the Conqueror
Mark Antony
The first great missionary of the Christian church was
(a)
The Roman emperor who first allowed freedom of worship was
(a)
Monks in monasteries copied and preserved the
(a)
The efforts to take Jerusalem back from the Turks were called the
(a)
The Lollards were the followers of
(a)
The inventor of the printing press was
(a)
The Protestant Reformation began in
(a)
The Protestant Reformation was begun by
(a)
The man who produced the first translation of the entire Bible in English
John Cabot
William Shakespeare
John Wycliffe
Sir Francis Drake
The first explorer to reach North America in modern times
Sir Christopher Wren
John Cabot
William Shakespeare
Sir Walter Raleigh
The first Englishman to sail around the world
John Cabot
William Shakespeare
Sir Francis Drake
John Wycliffe
the greatest writer of the Elizabethan Age
Sir Christopher Wren
John Wycliffe
Sir Walter Raleigh
William Shakespeare
The most famous English preacher of the Wesleyan Revival
James Watt
George Whitfield
Robert Raikes
Captain Cook
"Father of the Sunday School Movement"
Florence Nightingale
Winston Churchill
Sir Walter Raleigh
Robert Raikes
founder of the modern nursing profession
Florence Nightingale
Margaret Thatcher
Captain Cook
James Watt
Man who perfected the steam
engine
James Watt
Robert Raikes
Winston Churchill
George Whitfield
Explorer who discovered Australia
Robert Raikes
Florence Noghtingale
Winston Churchill
Captain Cook
Prime Minister of England during World War II
Winston Chrurchill
Robert Raikes
Margaret Thatcher
James Watt
Prime Minister who worked to return Great Britain to the Protestant work
ethic.
James Watt
Winston Churchill
Margaret Thatcher
Florence Nightingale
The country that is not a part of the United Kingdom
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
The mountain chain known as the “Backbone of England”
Alps
Apennines
Himalayas
Pennines
England’s principal river
Shannon
Thames
Rubicon
Rhine
The largest country on the island of Great Britain
Scotland
Ireland
England
Wales
The country known as the “Emerald Isle”
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
The longest River in the British isles
Thames
Shannon
Nile
Volga
The empire England belonged to for 400 years in ancient times
Egypt
Persia
Greece
Rome
The British colonists’ most important gift to the New World
Biblical heritage
Trade
Representative government
British monarchy
The document signed in 1215 that established the tradition that the monarch is limited by law
Constitution
Magna Carta
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
The time when machinery began to do work formerly done by men and animals
Elizabethan Age
the Commonwealth
Age of Industry
Protestant Reformation
The man who produced the first printed version of the English Bible
William Tyndale
Miles Coverdale
William Shakespeare
John Wycliffe
The missionary known as the "Father of Modern Missions"
William Carey
Robert Raikes
William Booth
George Muller
The world's largest landmass
(a)
Great Britain is the (a) largest island in the world.
The victory of William the Conqueror is known as the (a) Conquest
Queen Elizabeth's fleet defeated the (a) .
The people who came from England to the New World for freedom of worship were the (a) .
The leader of the Roundheads was (a) .
The Biblical teaching that God expects all people to work is the (a) .
The queen who promised "I will be good" was Queen (a) .
The false idea that the Bible does not mean what it says is (a) .
The false teaching of evolution was made popular by (a) .
The largest country in the world
(a)
The highest spot Europe
(a)
The only continent with no large desert
(a)
The world's largest lake
(a)
Europe's most important inland waterway
(a)
