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History of Thailand Grade 5

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which major river in Thailand has been the foundation of all large kingdoms in its history?

a)

Nile River

b)

Amazon River

c)

Chao Phraya River

d)

Yellow River

2.

Who was the first King and founder of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya?

a)

King Tut

b)

King George III

c)

King Mangrai

d)

King Ramathibodi I (U Thong)

3.

King U Thong was the leader of Phetchaburi, but he had to leave with his people. Why?

a)

He wanted a new house

b)

There was a an epidemic (a disease that spread quickly)

c)

They wanted to go on holiday

d)

They thought the old city smelled bad

4.

What is a dynasty?

a)

A family of rulers in a kingdom

b)

A fun TV series

c)

A delicious dessert

d)

The palace of a kingdom

5.

Which dynasty was started by King Ramathibidi I?

a)

Mongol

b)

Chakri

c)

Phra Ruang

d)

U Thong

6.

The kings of Ayutthaya would put their ________ in charge of government offices.

a)

Cats and Dogs

b)

families

c)

enemies

d)

horses

7.

What happens when a kingdom expands?

a)

The king gets really big

b)

It loses territory to other kingdoms

c)

It gains territory through conquest

d)

It loses money

8.

________ was the first western Kingdom to have contact with Ayutthaya.

a)

England

b)

Spain

c)

USA

d)

Portugal

9.

What is History?

a)

The study of mathematics

b)

The study of the past

c)

The study of ants

d)

The study of cheeseburgers

10.

When did King U-Thong made Ayutthaya a capital city? __________________________

a)

1500 A.D

b)

1530 A.D

c)

1300 A.D

d)

1350 A.D

11.

Who lead the Siamese people to fight against the Burmese and weakened them so they no longer threatened Siam? __________________________

a)

King Ekkathat

b)

King Boromrachathirach II

c)

King Narai the Great

d)

King Naresuan

12.

Ayutthaya was known as the city of how many kings? __________________________

a)

33 Kings

b)

32 Kings

c)

30 Kings

d)

35 Kings

13.

What system of government during Ayutthaya period that made the power of its kings grew? ________________

a)

Ten Moral Principle

b)

Hindu Concept of Divine Kingship

c)

Khmer System

d)

Chatusadom

14.

During Ayutthaya period king were treated as __________.

a)

dectator

b)

creator

c)

god

d)

commoner

15.

With the Khmer system of government Kings held absolute power, however they had to follow what principle of government? __________________________

a)

Five Moral Principle

b)

Ten Moral Principle

c)

Hindu Concept of Divine Kingship

d)

Khmer System

16.

King Ramathibodi I and _____________ reigned the Early Ayutthaya Period.

a)

King Naresuan

b)

King Narai the Great

c)

King Boromrachathirach II

d)

King Ekkathat

17.

King Borommatrailokkanat and ___________ reigned the Middle Ayutthaya Period

a)

King Boromrachathirach II

b)

King Ekkathat

c)

King Ramathibodi I

d)

King Narai the Great

18.

King Pra-phet-racha and ______________ reigned the Late Ayutthaya Period.

a)

King Narai the Great

b)

King Boromrachathirach II

c)

King Ekkathat

d)

King Ramathibodi I

19.

What district become prosperous under the rule of the Kings of Sukhothai? __________________________

a)

Ayutthaya

b)

Ayutthaya Empire

c)

Khmer System

d)

Sukhothai

20.

Which river did not surround Ayutthaya?

a)

Chaopraya River

b)

Mae Klong

c)

Pa Sak

d)

Lop Buri

21.

What was Ayutthaya greatly known for?

a)

being the capital city of Thailand

b)

trading with lots of different countries

c)

being an island

d)

its temples (wat)

22.

Why is it easy to import goods and many other things in Ayutthaya?

a)

it had a lot of people

b)

it was a big city

c)

it was surrounded by rivers