WorksheetsThe Ultimate Historical Quiz
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 20mins
What was the most important invention during the Renaissance?
The Printer
The Microscope
The Printing Press
Woodblock Printing
How did Renaissance artists and explorers help increase scientific knowledge?
Studying the Human Anatomy
Exploring and Studying Nature
Modernized
Completely revitalized the entire concept of art in Europe.
French Enlightenment philosopher who strongly believed in freedom of speech and religion
Voltaire
Denis Diderot
Mary Wollstonecraft
John Locke
The following is a picture of the...
Erie Canal
Cumberland Road
National Road
Ohio River
Which of these best describes the Scramble for Africa?
Imperialist powers sliced Africa amongst themselves by drawing borders on a map
Diplomats worked with tribal leaders to determine how to colonize countries in Africa
European countries worked to finance capital expansion in African nations through loans.
The United States used the Roosevelt Corollary to prevent nations from colonizing Africa.
Define "colony."
a country which is controlled by a more powerful country.
the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies.
An area of land under the jurisdiction (rule) of a ruler or state.
Having power and influence over others.
Define "exploit."
To give someone their fair share of the credit or pay.
To clearly define something.
To treat unfairly by using someone’s work or ideas and giving them very little in return
A secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
During the Cold War, what bill did the U.S. Congress pass to provide financial assistance to western European countries?
Truman Doctrine
Open Door Policy
Marshall Plan
Domino Theory
During the Cold War, what policy did the U.S. follow to stop the spread of communism?
Open Door Policy
Big Stick Policy
Containment Policy
Dollar Diplomacy
In What years did WW1 occur?
1815 - 1818
1914 - 1918
1913 - 1917
2005 - 2009
Which of the following were causes of WW1?
Militarism, Alliances,
Imperialism, Nationalism
Economics, Isolationsim
Alliances, Nationalism
Which of these countries were Axis countries?
Bulgaria
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Which of these countries were Allied countries?
Canada
France
Japan
India
