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APA 2nd History Review | China | Civil War | India

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

China is located on which continent?

a)

Asia

b)

North America

c)

Europe

2.

The capital of China is?

a)

Tibet

b)

Beijing

c)

Himalayas

d)

Tokyo

3.

The important mountain range in China is?

a)

Andes

b)

Rocky

c)

Himalayan

d)

Mt. Fuji

4.

A land formation that looks like a mountain with its top cut off is a

a)

Valley

b)

Plateau

c)

Desert

5.

China has a plateau called the ____________________ Plateau.

a)

Everest

b)

Grand

c)

Tibetan

d)

Desert

6.

The two deserts in China are the

a)

Gobi and Taklimakan

b)

Sahara and Mojave

c)

Everest and Himalayan

7.

The two important rivers in China are the _____________________________ and ___________________________

a)

Amazon and Yangtze

b)

Yangtze and Yellow

c)

Mississippi and Snake

8.

Which Emperor united the country of China?

a)

Qin

b)

Min

c)

Zin

d)

Kin

9.

Emperor Qin had something special built to keep out invaders.  What was it?

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Castle

c)

The Great Wall

d)

a cage

10.

The most important crop grown in China is_________

a)

rice

b)

wheat

c)

corn

d)

potatoes

11.

If men tried to leave work on The Great Wall of China, they were __________

a)

put in jail

b)

fired

c)

killed

d)

given a medal

12.

An important invention made from rags, bark and old fishing nests was ___________________

a)

silk

b)

paper

c)

firewood

13.

An important invention made from worm cocoons was

a)

rice

b)

cereal

c)

silk

14.

What was the name of the great teacher in China who 

    taught unity and peace?

a)

Ghandi

b)

Buddha

c)

Confucius

d)

Jesus

15.

Which animal is shown in Chinese New Year parades?

a)

monkey

b)

tiger

c)

dragon

d)

lion

16.

Which color is considered to be lucky and displayed 

   during the New Year?

a)

pink

b)

green

c)

red

17.

An important celebration in China is the Chinese  

   _______________

a)

Christmas

b)

New Year

c)

Easter

d)

Valentines Day

18.

The secret of silk was so important that if you got caught 

  sharing it you would be ______________

a)

killed

b)

imprisoned

c)

banished

d)

put in time out

19.

What is another great achievement of the ancient Chinese besides silk?

a)

lubricator

b)

steam engine

c)

paper

20.

Why did China build the Great Wall?

a)

to keep out invaders

b)

to see over tall buildings

c)

to protect themselves from animals

d)

to go running on

21.

Rice is grown in wet fields called ______

a)

swamps

b)

lakes

c)

paddies

d)

teriyaki

22.

Who became the angel of the battlefield?

a)

Rosa Parks

b)

Clara Barton

c)

Harriet Tubman

d)

Clara Button

23.

After the war what organization did Clara Barton form?

a)

The American Red Cross

b)

The New Red Cross

c)

The French Red Cross

d)

The Cross

24.

What three things does the American Red Cross provide today?

a)

food, shelter and schooling

b)

food, clothing and shelter

c)

food, pencils and shelter

25.

Which US President was against slavery?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Alexander Hamilton

26.

A ___________________war is a war fought between two parts of a country.

a)

Independent

b)

Civil

c)

True

d)

Fluffy

27.

Our Civil War was fought between the _______________________states and 

the ________________________states.

a)

Eastern-Western

b)

Northern-Southern

c)

Mexico-United

d)

small-big

28.

Who escaped slavery and then helped other slaves to escape?

a)

Harriet Brown

b)

Harriet Tubman

c)

Harriet Crow

d)

Rosa Parks

29.

A person who led slaves along the Underground Railroad was called a what?

a)

Conductor

b)

Leader

c)

Helper

30.

If Harriet Tubman would have been caught by the South, what would have happened to her?

a)

Given a medal

b)

Killed

c)

Put in jail

d)

become president

31.

What states thought slavery should still be allowed in the United States?

a)

northern

b)

southern

32.

Northern soldiers were called what?

a)

yankees

b)

rebels

c)

blue coats

33.

Southern soldiers were called what?

a)

Red Sox

b)

rebels

c)

blue coats

d)

yankees

34.

The civil war started in which year?

a)

1812

b)

1817

c)

1861

d)

1870

35.

Who was the General for the Northern States?

a)

Ulysses S Grant

b)

Jefferson Davis

c)

Robert E Lee

d)

George Washington

36.

Who was the General for the Southern States?

a)

Ulysses S Grant

b)

Robert E Lee

c)

Jefferson Davis

d)

Alexander Hamilton

37.

How many years was the civil war?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

2

d)

4

38.

People first settled in India on the ___________________ River. 

a)

yellow

b)

indus

c)

red

39.

The two important religions that come from India are

a)

hinduism and buddhism

b)

christianity and buddhism

c)

islam and christianity

40.

Buddha’s real name as a child was

a)

Holy One

b)

Siddhartha

c)

Vishnu

41.

Buddha’s father wanted to protect his son from    

a)

joy

b)

suffering

c)

other children

d)

dogs

42.

Who saw all of the destruction from wars and decided to spread Buddhism?

a)

Confucius

b)

Jesus Christ

c)

King Asoka

43.

The Hindu’s believe in many Gods.  The ultimate spiritual force is ________________________. 

a)

tiramisu

b)

brahman

c)

zeus

d)

apollo

44.

The Hindus believe that the ______________________ River is Holy and can wash away their sins. 

a)

Amazon

b)

Ganges

c)

Yangtze

45.

The sacred book of the Hindus is the______________.   

a)

Bhagavad Gita

b)

Holy Bible

c)

Bat-Mitzvah

46.

The mountain range in India is called

a)

Himalayan

b)

Andes

c)

Rocky

47.

What is it called when someone believes they will come back to earth as something else after they die?

a)

reincarnation

b)

resurrection

c)

resting

d)

renting

48.

A way of dividing people into groups is called the __________ system

a)

caste

b)

organizing

c)

grouping

d)

selecting

49.

In Hinduism, who is the creator god?

a)

Brahma

b)

Vishnu

c)

Shiva

50.

In Hinduism, who is the god of destruction and new life?

a)

Shiva

b)

Vishnu

c)

Brahma

51.

In Hinduism, who is the god who preserves and defends life?

a)

Brahma

b)

Vishnu

c)

Shiva

52.

Many hospitals were built by

a)

Asoka

b)

Buddha

c)

Agni

53.

What is the capital symbol of India?

a)

the Statue of Liberty

b)

a statue of lions

c)

a bald eagle

54.

The Taj Majal is actually a

a)

pyramid

b)

tomb

c)

marble

55.

What continent is India located on?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Australia

56.

In the caste system, who is at the very bottom of the pyramid?

a)

priests

b)

merchants

c)

outcasts

d)

warriors

57.

Buddhists follow the teachings of a man named

a)

Confucius

b)

Mohammad

c)

Buddha

58.

In the caste system, who is at the very top of the pyramid?

a)

merchants

b)

priests

c)

outcasts

d)

warriors