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A random history quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did the Stone age man use for making tools?

a)

A. Flint, wood, rock and twine.

b)

B. Rustless Steel and polymer.

c)

C. Cloth and paper.

d)

D. Gold, wood and anvil.

2.

What started ww1?

a)

A. Adolf Hitler.

b)

B. The red baron.

c)

C. Billy bishop

d)

D. The assassination of Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand by South Slav nationalist Gavrilo Princip

3.

How did the dinosaurs die (easy question)

a)

A. By a superhero

b)

B. By a meteor

c)

C. Massive birds ate them

d)

D. Climate change

4.

True or false: Sherman tanks were made to take down panzers?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or false: The pelloponnesian war started due to the leader of sparta getting assassinated by athenian troops

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or false: The roman empire was founded by Augustus Caesar.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or false: Memphis bell exists

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Who discovered fire in the human evolution?

a)

A. Homo sapien.

b)

B. Homo erectus.

c)

C. Ardipicthecus.

d)

D. Homo habilis.

9.

What was the first human gene?

a)

A. Australopethecines

b)

B. Homo erectus.

c)

C. Ardipethecus.

d)

D. Homo sapien.

10.

What was the first tool ever used?

a)

A. A bucketwheel excavator to dig up earth to make a cave

b)

B. A sword to defend themselves

c)

C. A gun for hunting prey

d)

D. A sharp stone shaped like a mallard's beak for breaking coconuts.

11.

How did the tudor dynasty start?

a)

A. Edward III was a nephew of the original king of england so he had a right to the throne when he died and had tudor blood.

b)

B. Edward III threatened the government for the throne.

c)

C. It was the same bloodline.

d)

D. Henry VIII Took the throne by force

12.

True or false: Adolf hitler was once a standard german soldier

a)

True

b)

False

13.

How did the dark ages start?

a)

A. The sun exploded therefore, making it dark.

b)

B. The fall of the roman empire.

c)

C. There was a 50 year night.

d)

D. England waged war.

14.

What age do you think you would be better in?

a)

A. Primal age (pre homo sapien)

b)

B. Stone age.

c)

C. Iron age.

d)

D. Modern age (this one we are in).

e)

E. The industrial revolution.

15.

Adolf Hitler was the (a)   leader during world war 2

16.

What happened in the 1960s to 1970s?

a)

A. World war 2

b)

B. Oil wars

c)

C. World war 1

d)

D. Vietnam

17.

Who invented electric?

a)

A. Nikolas tesla.

b)

B. Benjamin franklin

c)

C. Charles darwin

18.

Who invented the theory of evolution

a)

A. Nikolas tesla

b)

B. Charles darwin

19.

How did Ardipithecus evolve into homo sapien? (Multiple correct answers)

a)

A. Genetic changes

b)

B. Neurons

c)

C. Genetic mutations

20.

What is Henry VIII specifically famous for?

a)

A. Marrying 6 different wives, beheading 5 of them and one escaping.

b)

B. For inventing the sword

c)

C. For helping his country

d)

D. For inventing the gun.

21.

What is the first ever gun invented?

a)

A. Glock 18

b)

B. AK-47

c)

C. Boomstick or chinese fire lance

d)

D. M1911

22.

Who made the english book of laws?

a)

A. Sir william blackstone.

b)

B. Charles I.

c)

C. Elisabeth I.

d)

D. Mary, queen of scots.

23.

Guns were invented by -----.

(a)  

24.

Katanas were invented in -----.

(a)  

25.

Hwachas were invented in -----.

(a)