WorksheetsEP5 Northern Thai History
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 6mins
What does Lanna mean?
Kingdom of a million bananas
Land of a million elephants
Land of a million rice fields
New city
Why did they choose Chiang Mai's current location?
Close to the Ping River and water reservoirs
Natural resources and trading links
Floods less than Lamphun
A, B, and C are all correct
What year was the capital moved to Chiang Mai?
1262
1292
1296
1775
Which year did the Burmese invade and occupy Chiang Mai?
1296
1558
1292
1775
What year did Chiang Mai "officially" become part of Siam?
1775
1292
1558
2008
What do we call a person living alone, far from the city?
A teacher
An engineer
A hermit
An astronaut?
The flat land between mountains is called a ________.
Border
Bridge
Moat
Valley
1441 C.E. to 1525 C.E. is known as the ______ ___ of the Lanna Kingdom.
Golden Age
Dark Ages
Destruction
Collapse
An overflowing of water, usually from a river or rain, is called a _____.
hurricane
lake
puddle
flood
What does 'economy' mean?
The money a country gets and spends
Roads and buildings in a city.
Fresh water and resources
The study of the past
Why was there a Golden Age of Lanna?
Strong Army
Organized Government
Lots of craftsmen and artists
A, B, and C are all correct
What was the capital of the Lanna Kingdom before Chiang Mai?
(a)
Where was Queen Jamadevi from?
Bangkok
Hua Hin
Lavo Kingdom
Sukothai Kingdom
What is the definition of 'occupy'?
The leader of a country
To take something and not let anyone else use it
A place or position
The line between two countries
BONUS: Which king fought and won the famous elephant battle against the Burmese?
(a)
