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2A_2nd UT revision

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Western powers did not set up colonies in ____________.

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

America

2.

Which was the first country to start the voyages of discovery?

a)

Britain

b)

Portugal

c)

Spain

d)

Italy

3.

Who discovered America?

a)

Columbus

b)

Da Gama

c)

Diaz

d)

Magellan

4.

_________ was killed in the Philippines.

a)

Magellan

b)

Da Gama

c)

Columbus

d)

Diaz

5.

_______ arrived Cuba and Haiti.

a)

Columbus

b)

Da Gama

c)

Diaz

d)

Magellan

6.

Why did European countries have to find new sea routes to India and China in the 15th century?

a)

They were influenced by the voyages of Zheng He's fleet.

b)

The routes to the East were controlled by others.

c)

There was war broke out on the route to the East.

d)

They had never developed land routes to the East.

7.

Arrange the following in chronological order.

A. The Hundred Days B. Louis XVIII was restored to power C. The First French Empire

a)

A>B>C

b)

C>B>A

c)

A>C>B

d)

C>A>B

8.

Which of the following was the major exports from Britain to China in the 19th century?

a)

Coal

b)

Tea

c)

Gold

d)

 Opium

9.

Napoleon died on the island of _______.

a)

Elba

b)

St. Helena

c)

Corsica

d)

Russia

10.

In June 1815, the British and Prussian armies defeated the French in ____.

a)

Waterloo

b)

Leipzig

c)

island of St. Helena

d)

island of Elba

11.

Which of the following was an event happened before Napoleon took control of the political power?

a)

The anti-French coalition stopped invading France.

b)

The Jacobins was overthrown.

c)

Directory suppressed the force supporting the king.

d)

The Consulate was set up.

12.

Which of the following countries was not part of the First French Empire in 1812?

a)

Portugal

b)

Spain

c)

Switzerland

d)

Kingdom of Italy

13.

Where did the Battle of the Nations break out?

a)

Paris

b)

Waterloo

c)

Leipzig

d)

Corsica

14.

Who ruled France when Napoleon was exiled to the island of Elba?

a)

Napoleon II

b)

Napoleon III

c)

Louis XVI

d)

Louis XVIII

15.

______ is a cultural movement that emphasised the use of reason.

a)

Enlightenment

b)

Divine Right of Kings

c)

Nationalism

16.

Before the late 15th century, some people had already sailed from Europe to India and China.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Napoleon stopped European countries from trading with Britain by introducing the Continental System.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Napoleon was already a famous revolutionary leader in the early period of the French Revolution.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Dias led his fleet passed the southern tip of Africa, namely the ________.

a)

Cape of Good Hope

b)

voyages of discovery

c)

plantations

d)

America

20.

Portugal set up _______ in Malacca.

a)

trading bases

b)

a government

c)

workshops

d)

a bastille

21.

Magellan led his fleet to sail across the ____A____ Ocean. He then sailed into the _____B______ Ocean.

a)

A=Atlantic, B=Pacific

b)

A=Pacific, B=Atlantic

c)

A=India, B=Mediterranean

d)

A=Mediterranean, B=India

22.

The Dutch had their sphere of influence in Indonesia, while the British had theirs in India.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Siam had not been colonized by the Western countries.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Circumnavigation proved that the Earth was _______.

a)

round

b)

limited

25.

Which of the following was not a method that European countries used to promote their own industrial and commercial development in the 19th century?

a)

Peaceful negotiation

b)

Selling slaves

c)

Exchanging products

d)

Taking away resources by force

26.

The Congress of Vienna was not held to:

a)

restore the absolute monarchies in European countries

b)

spread liberalism and nationalism

c)

divide Europe among the European powers

d)

restore the old order in Europe

27.

What economic impacts did European colonial expansion bring?

a)

European states were no longer reliant on colonies.

b)

Large amount of gold and silver flowed into Europe.

c)

African countries became exporting countries of weapons.

d)

Traditional handcrafting industries in the colonies prospered.

28.

Imperialism emphasised colonisation and wars to expand one country's political power.

a)

True

b)

False