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4th ESO Best student

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The best representative of Absolutism was the French King

a)

Louis XIV

b)

Louis XV

c)

Louis XVI

d)

Louis XVII

2.

Philosophical movement originated in France (18th century), which arose against the ignorance

a)

Mercantilism

b)

Enlightened Despotism

c)

Enlightenment

d)

Physiocracy

3.

It was not a representative from the Enlightenment

a)

Montesquieu

b)

Rousseau

c)

Voltaire

d)

Quesnay

4.

Montesquieu proposed the separation and independence of powers

a)

True

b)

False

5.

During the 18th century there were only two nations with parliamentary systems:

a)

France & England

b)

France & The Netherlands

c)

England & The Netherlands

d)

England and Scotland

6.

It was not a social group during the 18th century

a)

Nobility

b)

Clergy

c)

Bourgeoisie

d)

Proletariat

7.

It was the first representative of the Bourbon dynasty in Spain

a)

Ferdinand VI

b)

Philip V

c)

Charles III

d)

Charles IV

8.

Artistic style linked to the Enlightenment which proposed a revival of the style and spirit of classic antiquity

a)

Chicago School

b)

Neoclassicism

c)

Modernism

d)

Impressionism

9.

Protest which detonated the beginning of the Independence of the 13 Noth-American British colonies

a)

Virginia Declaration of Rights

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

United States Constitution

d)

Boston Tea Party

10.

The French Revolution began in...

a)

1798

b)

1789

c)

1879

d)

1889

11.

The French Third State promised not to separate until France received a fair constitution in...

a)

the “Treaty of Paris”.

b)

the “Tennis Court Oath”.

c)

the “Treaty of Vesailles”.

d)

the Estates-General.

12.

French political group who aspired to abolish the monarchy, expanded the suffrage and protected the lower classes...

a)

Jacobins.

b)

Liberals.

c)

Girondins.

d)

Feuillants.

13.

Before been Emperor, Napoleon became First Consul.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Napoleon was defeated in...

a)

Leipzig and Waterloo

b)

Austerlitz and Eylau

c)

Fontaineblau

d)

All the previous are correct

15.

Who decided to link the Spanish and French international policies during the Napoleonic Empire?

a)

Ferdinand VII

b)

Manuel de Godoy

c)

Isabella II

d)

Joseph I

16.

Napoleon recognized Charles IV as King of Spain in the Treaty of Valençay, 1813.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Goya was accused of being an "afrancesado".

a)

True

b)

False

18.

It was not one of the main powers in the Congress of Vienna.

a)

Austria

b)

France

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Prussia

19.

It appeared as a response to the Napoleonic conquers and the territorial modifications imposed by the Congress of Vienna.

a)

Liberalism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Democracy

d)

Socialism

20.

Greece obtained its independence in the Liberal Revolutions of

a)

1820

b)

1830

c)

1848

d)

1850

21.

Otto von Bismark was not important during...

a)

the German unification.

b)

the process of Imperialism in Africa.

c)

the Armed Peace.

d)

the First Wolrd War.

22.

The Russian Empire was ruled by a _________, an autocratic monarch with absolute political powers.

a)

Führer

b)

Tsar/Czar

c)

Kaiser

d)

Duce

23.

The American Civil War (1861-1865) ended with the victory of the Confederacy

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Jean-François Millet and its "Angelus" are good examples of...

a)

Realism

b)

Romanticism

c)

Pre-Impressinism

d)

Rococo

25.

It was not crucial during the First Industrial Revolution.

a)

The change of wool by cotton.

b)

The real application of the steam engine.

c)

The use of the oil/petroleum.

d)

The use of coke (coal mining).

26.

George Stephenson designed...

a)

the steam boat.

b)

the locomotive.

c)

the telephone.

d)

the radio.

27.

Henry Ford promoted the implementation of...

a)

electric cars.

b)

the assembly line.

c)

the airplane.

d)

the communism.

28.

The appearance of the first skyscrapers took placed thanks to...

a)

the cast-iron architecture.

b)

the Chicago School.

c)

the World’s Fairs.

d)

the Modernism.

29.

It was not a stage in the reign of Ferdinand VII...

a)

the Liberal Triennium.

b)

the Six Revolutionary Years.

c)

the Absolute Sexennium.

d)

the Ominous Decade.

30.

After the Glorious Revolution _______ was expelled from Spain.

a)

Amadeo I

b)

Isalbel II

c)

Alfonso XIII

d)

Alfonso XII

31.

People with economic and social power in rural areas who forced peasants to vote what they decided.

a)

Criollos

b)

Turnistas

c)

Lazaros

d)

Caciques

32.

Spanish monarch who died from tuberculosis.

a)

Amadeo I

b)

Alfonso XII

c)

Alfonso XIII

d)

Carlos María Isidro

33.

Reformist thinkers who denounced the exploitation of the labour class within the capitalist system.

a)

Utopian socialists

b)

Marxists

c)

Pre-Marxist socialists

d)

Blue and yellow are correct

34.

“The Communist Manifesto” was written entirely by...

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Adam Smith

c)

Friedich Engels

d)

Blue and yellor are correct

35.

Ideology that rejects of all kinds of authority and imposed institutions.

a)

Marxism

b)

Anarchism

c)

Socialism

d)

Blue and yellow are correct

36.

The Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) was not...

a)

Anarchist.

b)

a political party.

c)

a trade Union.

d)

created in the 20th century.

37.

Africa was divided among the West Industrialised main powers in...

a)

the Congress of Vienna.

b)

the Congress of Munich.

c)

the Congress of Berlin.

d)

the Congress of Algeciras.

38.

India, Pakistan and Burma were part of

a)

Indochina.

b)

Indonesia.

c)

the British Raj.

d)

the Dutch Empire.

39.

Areas of strategic interest where the indigenous governments were maintained.

a)

Settler colonies

b)

Exploitation colonies

c)

Protectorates

d)

Concessions

40.

In 1898 Spain lost...

a)

Cuba

b)

The Philippines

c)

Puerto Rico

d)

All the previous are correct

41.

The Triple Entente was not signed by...

a)

France.

b)

United Kingdom.

c)

Italy.

d)

the Russian Empire.

42.

The WWI began after the assasination of ______________, heir to the Prussian Empire

a)

Kaiser William II

b)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

c)

Otto von Bismarck

d)

Kaiser William I

43.

It was not a battle from WWI...

a)

Battle of Verdun.

b)

Battle of Dunkirk.

c)

Battle of the Marne.

d)

Battle of Somme.

44.

Russian abandoned the WWI after sgining the Peace of...

a)

Versalles.

b)

Brest-Litovsk.

c)

Ribbentrop-Molotov.

d)

Munich.

45.

Vincent van Gogh was...

a)

a Post-Impressionist artist.

b)

an Impressionist artist.

c)

an Avant-garde artist.

d)

a Romanticist artist.

46.

The Russian Red Guard was a paramilitary volunteer group organized by...

a)

Lenin.

b)

Stalin.

c)

Trotsky.

d)

Gorvachov.

47.

It led the USSR when WWII broke out...

a)

Lenin.

b)

Stalin.

c)

Trotsky.

d)

Gorbachev.

48.

Country that suffered a huge hyperinflation after WWI...

a)

France.

b)

UK.

c)

Germany.

d)

All the previous are correct.

49.

It was not a cause of the Wall Street Crash of 1929.

a)

Industrial overproduction

b)

Autarchy

c)

Excessive bank credit

d)

Selling shares massively

50.

Mussolini led the March on Rome in...

a)

1932

b)

1922

c)

1936

d)

1933

51.

Adolph Hitler was not...

a)

a WWI veteran.

b)

Austrian-born.

c)

a former periodist.

d)

a frustrated artist.

52.

Adolf Hitler did not...

a)

attempt a coup d’état.

b)

win the German election.

c)

sign the Munich agreement.

d)

poison himself.

53.

The Operation Barbarossa motivated the entrance of _______ in the Second World War.

a)

the USA.

b)

Japan.

c)

the URSS.

d)

China.

54.

The dropping of two atomic bombs took place in...

a)

Hiroshima.

b)

Tokyo.

c)

Nagasaki.

d)

Blue and yellow are correct.

55.

Select the false one: After WWII...

a)

Germany and Berlin were divided.

b)

the Nuremberg Trials took place.

c)

began the Cold War.

d)

the League of Nation was created.

56.

More than 1 million Jews were killed in...

a)

Treblinka.

b)

Mauthausen.

c)

Auschwitz.

d)

Sachsenhausen.

57.

The Berlin Wall divided Berlin...

a)

from 1945 to 1991.

b)

from 1961 to 1991.

c)

from 1961 to 1989.

d)

from 1950 to 1975

58.

Mikhail Gorbachov introduced a severe and drastic program of reforms called

a)

CEI.

b)

Perestroika.

c)

Iron Curtain.

d)

the Zhadanov Doctrine.

59.

It was not a leader in the decolonisation process...

a)

Sukarno.

b)

Ho Chi Minh.

c)

Martin Luther King.

d)

Gandhi.

60.

Alfonso XIII suffered an attempt on his life after...

a)

being crowned.

b)

getting married.

c)

swearing the Constitution.

d)

signing his abdication.

61.

The dictatorship of Miguel Primo the Rivera lasted from...

a)

1914 to 1923.

b)

1923 to 1930.

c)

1924 to 1931.

d)

1902 to 1914.

62.

What political party/coalition won the elections in 1936?

a)

CEDA.

b)

Popular Front.

c)

Radical Party.

d)

Blue and yellow are correct.

63.

Who took control of the African army during the first days of the coup d’état?

a)

Sanjurjo.

b)

Franco.

c)

Mola.

d)

Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera.

64.

Guernica was heavily bombed by a section of the German Luttwaffe known as…

a)

Blue Division. 

b)

International Brigades.

c)

Condor Legion.

d)

Body of Volunteer Troops.

65.

The Spanish Civil War ended with a Rebel victory on…

a)

April 1st, 1939.

b)

September 1st, 1939.

c)

July 17th, 1936.

d)

July 17th, 1939.