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History 7 Test 12

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which war gave the U.S. colonists unity and experience, preparing them for the War for Independence?

a)

War of 1812

b)

War for Independence

c)

French and Indian War

d)

Korean War

2.

Which president introduced the United States to socialism through the New Deal?

a)

Ronald Reagan

b)

Jimmy Carter

c)

Franklin Roosevelt

d)

George Washington

3.

Who was the Persian ruler who built the Royal Road?

a)

King Tut

b)

Xerxes

c)

Caesar Augustus

d)

Darius

4.

Many authors of what age were influenced by the Scriptures to write classics that stood the test of time?

a)

Modern Age

b)

Classical Age

c)

Dark Ages

d)

Church Age

5.

The _________ Doctrine was a declaration to contain Communism and to keep it from spreading to the Americas.

a)

Truman

b)

Reagan

c)

Containment

d)

Encroachment

6.

Which war was the shortest war in U.S. history?

a)

Persian Gulf War

b)

Korean War

c)

World War II

d)

Vietnam Conflict

7.

What nation was the first nation to have a written account of their history?

a)

Palestine

b)

Israel

c)

Egypt

d)

United States

8.

Who was the first Roman emperor to persecute Christians?

a)

Caesar

b)

Titus

c)

Herodotus

d)

Nero

9.

Who had the entire Bible translated into English for the first time?

a)

Noah Webster

b)

John Wycliffe

c)

Martin Luther

d)

John Huss

10.

What divided Charlemagne's empire?

a)

Kyoto Protocol

b)

Treaty of Verdun

c)

Lend-Lease Act

d)

Treaty of Versailles

11.

What gave U.S. war material to England during World War II?

a)

Lend-Lease Act

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Earth Charter

d)

Oslo Accords

12.

What was signed at the end of World War I?

a)

Treaty of Versailles

b)

Treaty of Verdun

c)

Oslo Accords

d)

Earth Charter

13.

What required nations to decrease greenhouse emission levels?

a)

Earth Charter

b)

Kyoto Protocol

c)

Oslo Accords

d)

Lend-Lease Act

14.

What was the first face-to-face agreement between Israelis and Palestinians?

a)

Kyoto Protocol

b)

Oslo Accords

c)

Treaty of Verdun

d)

Treaty of Versailles

15.

In what year did the largest amphibious assault in history occur?

a)

1918

b)

1939

c)

1944

d)

1945

16.

What Protestant Reformer is remembered for promoting popular education and for writing "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God"?

a)

John Calvin

b)

Menno Simons

c)

Ulrich Zwingli

d)

Martin Luther

17.

Which English monarch said that the Bible was the secret to England's greatness?

a)

Mary I

b)

Edward VII

c)

Victoria

d)

Henry VIII

18.

What nation became the leading industrial nation and the financial center of the world during the 1920s?

a)

Great Britain

b)

Germany

c)

The United States

d)

Russia

19.

What artist was known for his illustrations in the Saturday Evening Post?

a)

Jackson Pollock

b)

Andrew Wyeth

c)

Norman Rockwell

d)

Grant Wood

20.

What country's rise to nationhood is considered the climax in the gradual breakup of the former country of Yugoslavia?

a)

Kosovo

b)

Montenegro

c)

Slovenia

d)

Macedonia

21.

What is the greatest accomplishment of the Sumerians?

a)

writing

b)

medicine

c)

architecture

d)

language

22.

In what year did the Soviet Union cease to exist as a nation?

a)

1989

b)

1990

c)

1991

d)

1992

23.

In contrast to the U.S. War for Independence, what was the French Revolution fought for?

a)

social equality

b)

personal equality

c)

political freedom

d)

religious freedom

24.

What economic system is based on private ownership and control of business and industry?

a)

socialism

b)

fascism

c)

capitalism

d)

Communism

25.

According to the Roman Catholic Church, which apostle did Christ make the head of the church?

a)

James

b)

Paul

c)

Peter

d)

John

26.

Economic decline during the Middle Ages began with the collapse of what empire?

a)

Greek

b)

Roman

c)

Persian

d)

Babylonian

27.

Who was an Iranian president?

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

c)

Michael Romanov

d)

Osama bin Laden

28.

Who was ruler of the French July Monarchy?

a)

Louis Philippe

b)

Hugh Capet

c)

Lech Walesa

d)

Robert Raikes

29.

Whose rule marked the birth of the French nation?

a)

Robert Raikes

b)

Hugh Capet

c)

Jean Francis Champollion

d)

Osama bin Laden

30.

Who led ethnic cleansing against Bosnian Muslims?

a)

Osama bin Laden

b)

Slobodan Milosevic

c)

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

d)

Michael Romanov

31.

Who deciphered the Rosetta Stone?

a)

Louis Philippe

b)

Michael Romanov

c)

Jean Francis Champollion

d)

Hugh Capet

32.

Who started Sunday School in England?

a)

Robert Raikes

b)

Lech Walesa

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Osama bin Laden

33.

Who discovered the universal law of gravitation?

a)

Lech Walesa

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Soren Kierkegaard

d)

Louis Philippe

34.

Who was the leader of al-Qaeda?

a)

Michael Romanov

b)

Osama bin Laden

c)

Jean Francis Champollion

d)

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

35.

Who was a Russian czar?

a)

Michael Romanov

b)

Hugh Capet

c)

Soren Kierkegaard

d)

Lech Walesa

36.

Who was an anti-Christian philosopher?

a)

Louis Philippe

b)

Robert Raikes

c)

Hugh Capet

d)

Soren Kierkegaard

37.

How did God use the Greek and early Roman Empires?

a)

They were used to bring judgment to the nation of Israel.

b)

They were used to prepare the world for Jesus Christ through their development of language and roads.

c)

They were used to provide the language and the writing of the New Testament.

d)

They were used to spread the gospel and establish Christianity throughout the known world.

38.

How did the caste system affect India's economic progress?

a)

It promoted technological advancement encouraging economic progress.

b)

It discouraged social advancement hindering any economic progress.

c)

It allowed for educational advancement increasing their economy.

d)

It rejected any cultural advancement decreasing their economy.

39.

Which of the following best states how evolution threatens scientific progress?

a)

Evolutionists do not use mathematics.

b)

Evolution denies that God is the Creator.

c)

Evolution provides no scientific evidence.

d)

Evolutionists reject general laws of science.

40.

Which of the following best states how European relations brought about World War II?

a)

Political and economic tensions made all European nations at odds against each other.

b)

France began anti-German alliances with other European nations vowing to destroy Germany altogether.

c)

Several nations fearful of losing power forced European alliances creating political tension.

d)

Germany and Italy, left in economic turmoil, sought revenge on other European nations and fell to the hands of tyrants.

41.

Which of the following statements best explains the influence of environmentalism on nations?

a)

It has enabled nations to use natural resources effectively.

b)

It has led nations to establish cleaner and healthier lifestyles.

c)

It has guided nations to apply government control.

d)

It has influenced nations to create national reserves to protect wildlife.

42.

What year did the United States enter World War II?

a)

1941

b)

1942

c)

1943

d)

1944

43.

What is the way of life of a group of people?

a)

ethnicity

b)

race

c)

culture

d)

tradition

44.

What date marks the first time since Pearl Harbor that a massive foreign attack had occurred on American soil?

a)

September 11, 1999

b)

September 11, 2000

c)

September 11, 2001

d)

September 11, 2002

45.

Who was the first black president of South Africa?

a)

Barack Obama

b)

Nelson Mandela

c)

Mahatma Ghandhi

d)

Marth Luther King, Jr.

46.

What is the oldest and largest Islamist organization in Egypt today?

a)

al-Qaeda

b)

Islam United

c)

UAOM (United Association Of Muslims)

d)

Muslim Brotherhood

47.

What is the largest and most intricate global project to be undertaken to date?

a)

The Red Cross

b)

International Space Station

c)

Feed the Hungry

d)

Samaritan's Purse

48.

Beginning in Germany, what movement of religious liberalism denied the basic doctrines of Christianity?

a)

modernism

b)

humanism

c)

secularism

d)

atheism

49.

What newly invented weapon was used on Japan to end World War II?

a)

tear gas

b)

hydrogen bomb

c)

bayonet

d)

atomic bomb

50.

What Greek event is the first recorded date in history?

a)

Christmas

b)

the Olympics

c)

Ramadan

d)

the Flood

51.

What is the holy book of Islam?

a)

Koran

b)

Macabees

c)

Shushan

d)

Gilgamesh

52.

What is a way of life based upon the ownership and use of land?

a)

glasnost

b)

feudalism

c)

regionalism

d)

detente

53.

What is the term for art focused primarily on the common working man?

a)

regionalism

b)

feudalism

c)

perestroika

d)

domestic

54.

What word means openness?

a)

detente

b)

feudalism

c)

glasnost

d)

perestroika

55.

What word means lessening of tension and hostility?

a)

detente

b)

perestroika

c)

domestic

d)

regionalism

56.

What is a system based on work done in small private shops?

a)

glasnost

b)

regionalism

c)

perestroika

d)

domestic

57.

Questions 57 - 66 are timeline questions. You will have to put events in history in time order. Choose the correct response to the inforamtion I have just given you.

a)

I will study once and "wing it."

b)

I will forget to study.

c)

I will study only at school.

d)

I will study this timeline of events over and over and over and over so that I will make a good grade!

58.

Questions 67 - 76 ask you to locate countries on a world map. Choose the answer that reflects how you will respond to the information I have just given you.

a)

I will study once and "wing" it.

b)

I will forget to study!

c)

I will study only at school.

d)

I will study the map of the world over and over and over again!!!!