wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

7th Grade History Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Italy is in which continent?

a)

North America

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

2.

What is an extended family?

a)

immediate family plus other close relatives

b)

family that has really long bodies

c)

a large village

3.

To trade means to

a)

listen to stories

b)

buy, sell, or exchange goods and services

c)

hike through a dense forest

4.
Monotheistic means 
a)
Believing in many gods.
b)
Believing in one God.
c)
Not believing in anything.
5.
This was an era of rebirth of classical learning, art and architecture. 
a)
Renaissance
b)
Enlightenment
c)
Reformation
d)
Exploration
6.
Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity and Islam?
a)
Rome
b)
Medina
c)
Mecca
d)
Jerusalem
7.

Not only did merchants from different cultures exchange goods but ideas.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What was an explosion of discoveries and ideas that started in Europe during the 1500s?

a)

Enlightenment

b)

Protestant Reformation

c)

Black Death

d)

Scientific Revolution

9.

One of the most important ideas from the Renaissance that allowed ideas to spread more quickly.

a)

Perspective

b)

Greece and Rome

c)

Building designer

d)

Printing Press

10.

What does the word Renaissance translate to?

a)

Rebirth

b)

New Born

c)

Secular

d)

Dowry

11.
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Boticceli
c)
Leonardo da Vinci
d)
Donatello
12.

What device helped Europeans navigate at sea by using a magnetized needle that points to a coordinate direction?

a)

Steam Engine

b)

Compass

c)

Astrolabe

d)

Rudder

13.

Which was traded from the Old World to the New World?

a)

horses and major diseases

b)

squash, pumpkins, and turkeys

c)

cocoa and horses

d)

cocoa and llamas

14.
How did diseases impact the New World?
a)
They didn't
b)
They wiped out 75-90% of the Europeans
c)
They wiped out 75-90% of the indigenous people
d)
They helped the natives beat the Spanish
15.
What was Christopher Columbus' purpose for exploration before discovering the New World?
a)
To find a faster and safer trading route to Asia
b)
To circumnavigate the world in the name of Italy
c)
To launch a surprise attack the enemies of Spain by sea
d)
To find the city of gold in southern Africa
16.

What was the motivation for exploration?

a)

Write a book about it

b)

Gold, God, Glory

c)

Land, food, water

d)

Position in the government

17.

There are (a)   Continents in the world

18.

Polytheistic means...

a)

To believe in many gods

b)

To believe in only one god

c)

That you do not believe in any gods

19.
What is this called?
a)
North, South, East, West
b)
Compass Rose
c)
A map
d)
A map key
20.
In 7th grade we studied 
a)
Governments around the world
b)
Culture around the world
c)
History of other countries
d)
All answer choices
21.
The Enlightenment is
a)
a time of rebirth
b)
a time when science ruled
c)
a time with people used reason and logic to explain the world
d)
a time when technology ruled
22.
Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things?
a)
power and privilege
b)
money and fame
c)
good looks and charm
d)
reason and logic
23.

Money, bad harvest, unfair Estate System, Estates General,American Revolution, and Enlightened ideas

a)

Causes of the French Revolution

b)

1st Estate

c)

2nd Estate

d)

3rd Estate

24.
What product was first made using machines in factories?
a)
Steel
b)
textiles
c)
locomotives
d)
flying shuttles
25.
Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?
a)
Low wages
b)
Safe working conditions
c)
Dangerous working conditions
d)
Widespread pollution
26.
Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by
a)
Factories
b)
Hand
c)
Slaves
d)
Royalty
27.

improve is to make better

a)

false

b)

true

28.

the action of making of goods and services for sale

a)

family

b)

civil

c)

industry

d)

development

29.

This picture shows which problem of the factory system in Great Britain? Choose the BEST answer.

a)

Unsafe working conditions

b)

Unfair wages for women

c)

Urbanization

d)

Child Labor

30.

What was revolutionary about the Industrial Revolution? It changed the way people ____________.

a)

breathed

b)

read

c)

worked

d)

prayed

31.

new technology in war? select all that apply.

a)

tanks

b)

Gas

c)

knives

d)

airplanes

e)

axes

32.

Trenches

a)

Long narrow ditches where the soldiers lived and fought from during World War I.

b)

Archduke of Austria who was killed by a Serbia group. It was the start of World War I.

33.

what help to prevent future conflict

a)

isolationism

b)

alliance

c)

league of nations

d)

peace treaty

34.

   Whose death sparked World War I?

a)

Kaiser Wilhelm

b)

Archbishop Ussher

c)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

35.

who had to pay heavy fines after world war 1?

a)

Bulgaria

b)

Italy

c)

Germany

d)

U.S

36.

the spread of ideas for the purpose of helping or damaging a cause

a)

propaganda

b)

totalitarianism

c)

fascism

d)

appeasement

37.
By the end of the Holocaust, over __________ Jews had been killed? 
a)
2 Million
b)
4 Million
c)
6 Million
d)
8 Million
38.
The deliberate destruction, in whole of an ethnic, racial, religious or national group
a)
Holocaust
b)
Genocide
c)
Concentration Camp
d)
Nuremberg Laws
39.
The Holocaust occurred during which war?
a)
World War I
b)
Civil War
c)
World War II
d)
Cold War
40.
What did Jewish people in Nazi controlled areas have to wear to identify them as Jews?
a)
a yellow star of David
b)
a sign that said Jew
c)
Black clothes
d)
A yellow cross

Similar Resources on Wayground

Otzi the Iceman - Lindy

44 questions

Otzi the Iceman - Lindy

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th Grade

Review Economy --Show me the money!!

39 questions

Review Economy --Show me the money!!

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th Grade

Maya, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations

36 questions

Maya, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations

quiz

Worksheet

•

7th Grade

U2C1 13 Colonies

38 questions

U2C1 13 Colonies

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th Grade

Ch. 3 lesson 4 (Northwest Passage)

35 questions

Ch. 3 lesson 4 (Northwest Passage)

quiz

Worksheet

•

4th - 6th Grade

MC3 U1 L2

40 questions

MC3 U1 L2

quiz

Worksheet

•

5th - 8th Grade

Q2 Benchmark Review

40 questions

Q2 Benchmark Review

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th Grade

African Civilization

44 questions

African Civilization

quiz

Worksheet

•

7th Grade