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European History Grade 4

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which sea borders Europe to the south? 
a)
North
b)
Baltic
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Caspian
2.

The Rhine and the ______________ are two major rivers in Europe.

a)

Danube

b)

Nile

c)

Mississippi

d)

Ganges

3.
Europe is in which of the following hemispheres? 
a)
southern, northern, eastern
b)
eastern, northern, western
c)
eastern, northern, southern
d)
northern, eastern 
4.
Europe is attached to which continent? 
a)
Africa
b)
South America 
c)
Australia
d)
Asia 
5.

What oceans border Europe?

a)

Pacific and Atlantic

b)

Indian and Southern

c)

Atlantic and Arctic

d)

Indian and Pacific

6.

What is the main religion in Europe?

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

7.
What color is Italy and how is it shaped?
a)
Lime Green and shaped like a boot
b)
Grey and shaped like a drumstick
c)
Pink and shaped like someone wearing a witch's hat.
d)
Blue and shaped like a large Pac-man.
8.
What color is England and how is it shaped?
a)
Lime Green and shaped like a boot
b)
Grey and shaped like a drumstick
c)
Pink and shaped like someone wearing a witch's hat.
d)
Blue and shaped like a large Pac-man.
9.
What are the name of the three long-shaped countries that acronym is also "Never Stops Freezing?"
a)
Norway, Sweden, Finland
b)
Norway, Switzerland, France
c)
Netherlands, Switzerland, France
d)
Netherlands, Sweden, France
10.
Which did the Romans build?
a)
Eiffel Tower
b)
Colosseum
c)
Statue of Liberty
d)
Leaning Tower of Piza
11.

Western Europe's trade routes are helped by which of these

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Ural Mountains

d)

Indian Ocean

12.

Which continent is visited by more tourists?

a)

N. America

b)

Russia

c)

Europe

d)

Pangea

13.

How many countries are in Europe?

a)

13

b)

28

c)

39

d)

51

14.

What seas separate Eurasia?

a)

Red and Black

b)

Black and Caspian

c)

Red and Mediterranen

d)

Black and Mediterranen

15.

Name of mountain range that separates the supercontinent

a)

Alps

b)

Rhodope

c)

Urals

d)

Pyrenees

16.

Name the tiny country led by the Pope.

a)

Andorra

b)

Malta

c)

San Marino

d)

Vatican City

17.

rank the continent of Europe by size in comparison to the other continents

a)

8th largest

b)

7th largest

c)

6th largest

d)

5th largest

18.

How did the Bubonic Plague (the Black Death) spread?

a)

Silk Road

b)

ships

c)

traders

d)

All of these

19.

King of England, he split with the Catholic Church and declared himself head of the Church of England, or Anglican Church.

a)

Martin Luther

b)

John Calvin

c)

Henry VIII

d)

Dean Selby

20.

What country is represented by the number 1?

a)

Russia

b)

Italy

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Spain

e)

Germany

21.

What country is number 6?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Ukraine

d)

Russia

e)

Spain

22.

What does "Great Britain" include?

a)

England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales

b)

England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

c)

England, Wales, Scotland

d)

England, Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland

23.

This is the flag of which country?

a)

Finland

b)

Spain

c)

Sweden

d)

Norway

24.

This is the flag of which country?

a)

Norway

b)

Austria

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Hungary

25.

This is the flag of which country?

a)

Austria

b)

Norway

c)

Germany

d)

United Kingdom

26.

In which country is St. Basil's Cathedral?

a)

Georgia

b)

Estonia

c)

Russia

d)

Poland

27.

Where is Notre Dame?

a)

France

b)

Belgium

c)

Netherlands

d)

Sweden

28.

In which country is Tower Bridge?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

France

c)

Hungary

d)

Latvia

29.

Where would you find the Colosseum?

a)

Slovenia

b)

Croatia

c)

Italy

d)

Austria

30.

In which group of countries are you most likely to see the Northern Lights?

a)

United Kingdom, Spain and France

b)

Norway, Iceland and Finland

c)

Romania, Austria and Italy

d)

Greece, Albania andBulgaria

31.
What is the capital of Germany?
a)
Berlin
b)
Luxembourg
c)
London
d)
Bern
32.

What country has an archipelago?

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

England

d)

Greece

33.

What two major islands of Europe

a)

Ireland and England

b)

Spain and Portugal

c)

Italy and Germany

d)

Norway and Sweden

34.

What was the deadly disease from Asia that struck Italy and Europe in 1347. It was caused by a bacterium found in the guts of fleas. It killed roughly 200 million Europeans

a)

Flu Pandemic

b)

Bubonic Plague

c)

COVID-19

d)

Asian Flu

35.

What country is highlighted?

a)

Austria

b)

Italy

c)

Czech Republic/Czechia

d)

Germany

36.
What is a system of government that is ruled by a king or queen?
a)
monarchy
b)
chivalry
c)
monastery
d)
feudalism
37.
A _______ was someone who was not free, and could only move with permission from their lord.
a)
Serf
b)
Blacksmith
c)
Bishop
d)
Knight
38.

A plague is

a)

When there's no food and people starve

b)

A disease that spreads quickly and kills many people

c)

An illness that you get from living in filth

d)

A sickness of the lungs that also causes fevers and goes away after 3 days

39.

The Vikings were known for

a)

Trade and Gold

b)

Merchantmen and Carpentry

c)

Raiding and Exploring

d)

Raiding and Trading

40.

A bloodless overthrow of the England ruler King James II

a)

Glorious Revolution

b)

French Revolution

c)

Constitutional Monarchy

d)

English Bill of Rights

41.

What was Napoleon's last name?

a)

Leg a Part

b)

Bones a Part

c)

Legionairre

d)

Bonaparte

42.

Where did Napoleon spends his last remaining days?

a)

At the circus

b)

In the snow

c)

On an Island

d)

Playing soccer for France at the 1812 world cup.

43.

Who came to Russia from Scandinavia?

a)

Slavs

b)

Boyars

c)

Serfs

d)

Vikings

44.

Who ordered the building of St Basil’s Cathedral?

a)

Catherine The Great

b)

Ivan The Great

c)

Ivan The Terrible

d)

Peter The Great

45.

Who insisted that orthodox Christianity would be the official religion of Russia?

a)

Catherine The Great

b)

Peter The Great

c)

Prince Vladimir

d)

Princess Olga

46.
When was Stonehenge built?
a)
4,ooo years ago
b)
1,500 years ago
c)
100 years ago
d)
30,000 years ago
47.
What is the name of the king?
a)
Henry VIII
b)
John II
c)
Richard V
d)
Edward X
48.
The Queen of England Elizabeth I was the last in ........... dynasty
a)
Winsdor
b)
Gregorian
c)
Tudor
d)
Eduardian
49.
Who was the leader of the Normans in 1066?
a)
Harold
b)
William
c)
Henry
d)
Edward
50.

The Magna Carta was created

a)

to pay for King John debts.

b)

to protect the barons' rights and limit taxes.

51.

What is the name of this wall?

a)

The Chinese wall

b)

The Roman Wall

c)

The Cornish Wall

d)

Hadrian's Wall

52.

Where did the Normans come from?

a)

Spain

b)

Belgium

c)

Germany

d)

France

53.

Why are there so many French words in the English language?

a)

Because they needed new words.

b)

Because French words sound smart.

c)

Because the British once had a French king.

d)

Because the British cooked many French meals.

54.

________________brought Christianity to England, and their development of the country helped this region to spread.

a)

the Normans

b)

the Angles

c)

the Romans

d)

the Celts

55.

When did Victoria die?

a)

1907

b)

1901

c)

1983

56.

Against which country did England fight in the Hundred Years War?

a)

Spain

b)

Germany

c)

France

57.

After gaining control of all of Russia, Ivan the Terrible was called a

a)

Czar

b)

Emperor

c)

Supreme Leader

d)

Premier

58.

How many times was Ivan married?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6+

59.

When Ivan’s wife died, what did he think had happened to her?

a)

POISONED

b)

ACCIDENTAL DEATH

c)

NATURAL CAUSES

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

60.

Which city was the capital of Ancient Rus’?

a)

Novgorod

b)

Moscow

c)

Kiev

61.

Which people group conquered the Kievan Rus in 1240 and ruled Russia for the next 200 years?

a)

Vikings

b)

Romans

c)

Mongols

62.

Ivan III was also known as:

a)

Ivan the Terrible

b)

Ivan the Great

c)

Ivan the Pretty Good Guy

63.

What was the Franco-Prussian War?

a)

War between Bavaria and Prussia

b)

War between Prussia and France

c)

War between America and Germany

d)

War between Prussia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire

64.

Who was defeated at the Battle of Leipzig in 1813?

a)

Charlemagne

b)

Napoleon

c)

Merkel

d)

Versailles

65.
What was the final outcome of the French Revolution? 
a)
the declaration of the Edict of Nantes
b)
Napoleon naming himself Emperor of France
c)
unification of French city­ states
d)
the restoration of Louis XVI 
66.

Charlemagne, also known as Charles the

a)

Great

b)

Best

67.

The Hundred Years war was followed by wars of religion and protestant reformations

a)

True

b)

False

68.

Hundred years War ended in

a)

1454

b)

1453