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European Dates/Events/People

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1450

a)

Printing Press

b)

Italian Renaissance

c)

Northern Renaissance

d)

Peace of Augsburg

2.

1453

a)

Printing Press

b)

Italian Renaissance

c)

Fall of Constantinople

d)

Northern Renaissance

3.

1300-1527

a)

Northern Renaissance

b)

Reformation

c)

Italian Renaissance

d)

Fall of Constantinople

4.

1450-1600

a)

Italian Renaissance

b)

Northern Renaissance

c)

Reformation

d)

Fall of Constantinople

5.

Put the Following Events in Order from Earliest (1) to Latest (5)

a)

Peace of Augsburg

b)

Dutch Revolt

c)

Spanish Armada

d)

Edict of Nantes

e)

Thirty Years War

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6.

Match the following event to the correct date.

a)

German Peasants' Revolt

1.

1525

b)

Martin Luther's 95 Theses

2.

1517

c)

Start of the English Civil War

3.

1642

d)

Edict of Nantes

4.

1598

e)

Creation of the Anglican Church

5.

1534

7.

1492

a)

Start of New World Exploration

b)

Start of Reformation

c)

Start of Religious Wars

d)

Start of Renaissance

8.

Reorder the following events from earliest (1) to latest.

a)

Christopher Columbus discovers the New World

b)

Treaty of Tordesillas

c)

Destruction of the Aztec Empire

d)

End of Spain's Golden Age

e)

The Asiento comes to an end

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
9.

1517

a)

Start of the Reformation (95 Theses)

b)

Catholic Reformation

c)

Peace of Augsburg

d)

Creation of Church of England

10.

1555

a)

Start of Protestant Reformation

b)

Creation of Church of England

c)

Spanish Armada

d)

Peace of Augsburg

11.

Put the following leaders in order from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Francis I

b)

Henry IV

c)

Louis XIV

d)

Napoleon

e)

Louis Philippe

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
12.

Put the following leaders in order from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Peter the Great

b)

Catherine the Great

c)

Alexander I

d)

Nicholas II

e)

Vladimir Lenin

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
13.

1598

a)

Edict of Nantes

b)

Edict of Fountainbleau

c)

Peace of Augsburg

d)

Elizabethan Settlement

14.

1550-1700

a)

Reformation

b)

Scientific Revolution

c)

Enlightenment

d)

Renaissance

15.

1618-1648

a)

Thirty Years War

b)

English Civil War

c)

Spanish Armada

d)

French Civil Wars

16.

1642-1649

a)

Thirty Years War

b)

French Civil Wars

c)

Dutch Revolt

d)

English Civil War

17.

1643-1715

a)

Reign of Napoleon

b)

Reign of Louis XVI

c)

Reign of Louis XIV

d)

Reign of Henry IV

18.

1688

a)

English Civil War

b)

Spanish Armada

c)

Glorious Revolution

d)

The Fronde

19.

1685

a)

Edict of Nantes

b)

Edict of Fountainbleau

c)

Peace of Augsburg

d)

Treaty of Westphalia

20.

1700s

a)

Scientific Revolution

b)

Industrial Revolution

c)

Renaissance

d)

Enlightenment

21.

1701-1713

a)

War of Spanish Succession

b)

First Dutch War

c)

Seven Years War

d)

French & Indian War

22.

1756-1763

a)

Industrial Revolution

b)

French Revolution

c)

American Revolution

d)

Seven Years War

23.

Reorder the following from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Glorious Revolution

b)

Enlightenment

c)

American Revolution

d)

French Revolution

e)

Haitian Revolution

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
24.

1760-1914

a)

French Revolution

b)

Enlightenment

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

Russian Revolution

25.

1775-1783

a)

American Revolution

b)

French Revolution

c)

Haitian Revolution

d)

Russian Revolution

26.

1789-1799

a)

American Revolution

b)

French Revolution

c)

Napoleonic Era

d)

Haitian Revolution

27.

Reorder the following from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Agricultural Revolution

b)

Use of Flying Shuttle in Textile Mills

c)

James Watt's Steam Engine

d)

Introduction of Trains

e)

Mines Act

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
28.

Reorder the following Industrial Revolution legislation from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Factory Act

b)

Mines Act

c)

Working Class Men Receive Suffrage

d)

Education Act

e)

Trade Union Protection Act

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
29.

1799-1815

a)

French Revolution

b)

American Revolution

c)

Napoleonic Era

d)

Enlightenment

30.

Reorder the following leaders from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Henry VII

b)

Charles I

c)

George III

d)

Victoria I

e)

Elizabeth II

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
31.

1815

a)

Congress of Vienna

b)

Liberal Revolutions in Europe

c)

Decembrist Revolt

d)

Napoleon Returns from Elba

32.

Reorder the following from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Napoleonic Era

b)

Congress of Vienna

c)

Decembrist Revolt

d)

Revolutions of 1848

e)

Russian Revolution

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
33.

1832, 1867

a)

Voting Reform Bills in Great Britain

b)

Revolutions in France

c)

Wars of Italian Unification

d)

Russian Revolutions

34.

1848

a)

Liberal Revolutions Across Europe

b)

Russian Revolution

c)

English Civil War

d)

Italian Unification

35.

1871

a)

Italian Unification

b)

Liberal Revolutions Across Europe

c)

German Unification

d)

Russian Revolution

36.

Reorder the following from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Crimean War

b)

Seven Weeks War

c)

Ausgleich

d)

Franco-Prussian War

e)

German Unification

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
37.

1884

a)

Russian Revolution

b)

Berlin Conference

c)

Russo Japanese War

d)

German Unification

38.

Reorder the following from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Russo Japanese War

b)

Russian Revolution of 1905

c)

World War I

d)

Russian Revolution of 1917

e)

World War II

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
39.

1914-1918

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

Cold War

d)

Franco-Prussian War

40.

Reorder the following from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

David Lloyd George

b)

Neville Chamberlain

c)

Winston Churchill

d)

Margaret Thatcher

e)

Theresa May

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
41.

1917

a)

Russian Revolution

b)

World War I

c)

World War II

d)

Russo-Japanese War

42.

1939-1945

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

Cold War

d)

Franco-Prussian War

43.

1945-1991

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

Cold War

d)

Franco Prussian War

44.

Reorder the following leaders in order from earliest (1) to latest (5)

a)

Stalin

b)

Krushchev

c)

Brezhnev

d)

Gorbachev

e)

Putin

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
45.

Reorder the following people from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Leonardo da Vinci

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Jacques Louis David

d)

Salvador Dali (Persistence of Memory)

e)

Pablo Picasso (Guernica)

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
46.

Reorder the following writers from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Petrarch

b)

Erasmus

c)

Mary Shelley

d)

Emile Zola

e)

T.S. Eliot

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
47.

Reorder the following women from earliest (1) to latest (5).

a)

Christine de Pisan

b)

Olympe de Gouges

c)

Mary Shelley

d)

Emmeline Pankhurst

e)

Simone de Beauvoir

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
48.

1853-1856

a)

Seven Weeks War

b)

Franco Prussian War

c)

Crimean War

d)

Italian Unification

49.

1215

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Glorious Revolution

c)

Fall of the Byzantine Empire

d)

Black Death

50.

1992

a)

European Union

b)

European Economic Community

c)

European Coal and Steel Community

d)

European Community