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Year 9 revision quiz

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the leader of the African National Congress(ANC)

a)

Lenin

b)

Nelson Mandela

c)

Millicent Fawcett

d)

Martin Luther King

e)

Franz Kafka

2.

Which of these leaders are Fascist?

a)

Hitler

b)

Stalin

c)

Mussolini

d)

Lenin

e)

Truman

3.

Who was the leader of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)

a)

Emmeline Pankhust

b)

Millicent Fawcett

c)

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

d)

Gertrude Bell

e)

Emily Davison

4.

Whose assassination in 1914 set off the Great War

a)

Nedjeljko Cabrinovic

b)

Gavrilo Princip

c)

Franz Ferdinand

d)

Wilhelm II

e)

David Lloyd George

5.

Who was responsible for millions of deaths in the USSR?

a)

Lenin

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Stalin

d)

President De Klerk

e)

President Truman

6.

Which list of events is in the correct chronologiacal order

a)

1. Two nuclear bombs are dropped on Japan.

2. The Korean War

3. Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany.

4. Dreadnought is created.

b)

1. The Korean War

2. Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany.

3. Dreadnought is created.

4. Two nuclear bombs are dropped on Japan.

c)

1. Dreadnought is created.

2. The Korean War

3. Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany.

4. Two nuclear bombs are dropped on Japan.

d)

1. Dreadnought is created.

2. Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany.

3. Two nuclear bombs are dropped on Japan.

4. The Korean War

7.

When did Hitler become leader of Germany?

a)

1922

b)

1933

c)

1939

d)

1950

e)

1945

8.

When did Russia become Communist?

a)

1917

b)

1933

c)

1922

d)

1914

e)

1924

9.

When did the Korean War begin?

a)

1861

b)

1914

c)

1950

d)

1939

e)

1870

10.

When did women in Britain get the vote?

a)

1914

b)

1917

c)

1918

d)

1922

e)

1933

11.

Which one of these words means "living space" (Hitler's aim to invade East Europe and enslave it)

a)

segregation

b)

Suffrage

c)

Lebensraum

d)

Einsatzgruppen

e)

apartheid

12.

what was the "Final Solution"?

a)

the decision to drop two nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Japan)

b)

another name for the Holocaust

c)

another name for the Treaty of Versailles

d)

The decision by LLoyd George to make Britain a "Land fit for heroes" in 1918

e)

The decision to end the Korean war in 1953

13.

What was Blood Libel?

a)

The belief that Jewish people were killing Christian children which started in 1144 in Norwich

b)

The murder of 150 Jewish in Clifford's Tower, York in 1190

c)

The murder of the Jewish in 1905 in Odessa in Eastern Europe

d)

The expulsion of Jewish people from England in 1290

e)

The decision by the Catholic monarchy to remove anti-Catholic influences from the 15th Century

14.

Which of these consequences happened as a result of the American Civil War 1861-65? (3 correct answers)

a)

Complete equality for African Americans

b)

The Ku Klux Klan was founded in Tennessee.

c)

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated

d)

Slavery was abolished

e)

Segregation was ended

15.

In 1898 and 1900 Germany passed two Navy Laws. How many ships were to be built?

a)

2 and 6

b)

190 and 380

c)

19 and 38

d)

1900 and 3800

16.

Who had the biggest army at the start of World War One ?

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Great Britain

d)

France

17.

What was the name of the German version of the Dreadnought?

a)

SMS Rheinland

b)

SMS Doodlebug

c)

SMS Kaiser WilhelmII

d)

SMS Lebensraum

e)

SMS Das Bot