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History Quiz

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In Russia, people drive on the ………….………. side of the road.

a)

right

b)

left

c)

middle

2.

Europe is the ……………………….. smallest continent in the world behind Australia.

a)

10th

b)

2nd

c)

5th

3.

Most of the European countries are united under the ………………………….

a)

Scotland

b)

Ireland

c)

European Union

4.

Most nomads were gatherers and ………………………. hunters b) family c) worshipers

a)

hunters

b)

family

c)

worshipers

5.

…………………… is when each person has to learn a specific job. a) Custodian b) Job specialization c) Slavery

a)

Custodian

b)

Job specialization

c)

Slavery

6.

…………………is the most populated city in Europe.

a)

New York

b)

Istanbul

c)

Jeddah

7.

Many of the EU member states use the ………………………. as their currency.

a)

Euro

b)

Riyal

c)

Dinar

8.

The main language spoken in France is ………………………...

a)

English

b)

French

c)

German

9.

Architects b) Historians c) Farmers The first humans appeared at the end of the Ice Age in …………………... Africa b) ocean c) farms

a)

Africa

b)

ocean

c)

farms

10.

…………..…………… is the capital city of Russia.

a)

Jubail

b)

Moscow

c)

Cairo

11.

The headquarters of the European Union is located in ………………………….

a)

Brussels

b)

Ahsaa

c)

Syria

12.

………………………... is the currency used in Russia.

a)

Ruble

b)

Dollar

c)

Pound

13.

………………… were the most powerful weapons of all and created in the Middle East. Iron Weapons b) Bronze Weapons c) Wood Weapons

a)

Iron Weapons

b)

Bronze Weapons

c)

Wood Weapons

14.

Egyptians invented paper from a plant called …………………. a) Papyrus b) Lily c) Cauliflower

a)

Papyrus

b)

Lily

c)

Cauliflower

15.

The first Farming villages were Catal Huyuk and ………………………….. Beirut b) London c) Jericho

a)

Beirut

b)

London

c)

Jericho

16.

Early nomads carved symbols and signs into the walls of caves which were known as…………….. a) Abbreviation b) Petroglyphs c) Tattoos

a)

Abbreviation

b)

Petroglyphs

c)

Tattoos

17.

…………………… are the rules that protect people and their property. a) Customs b) Literacy c) Laws

a)

Customs

b)

Literacy

c)

Laws

18.

…………………… were the supreme leaders in religion and politics who set laws. a) Citizens b) Hunters c) Pharaohs

a)

Citizens

b)

Hunters

c)

Pharaohs

19.

The ……………………is the one who sets and enforces laws in a society. a) leader b) carpenter c) athlete

a)

leader

b)

carpenter

c)

athlete

20.

Early villages depended on …………………………………. to produce food. a) hospitality b) agriculture c) charity

a)

hospitality

b)

agriculture

c)

charity

21.

People in Jericho were the first to invent ………………………….. in different shapes. a) bracelets b) clay tokens c) rings

a)

bracelets

b)

clay tokens

c)

rings

22.

People who move from one place to another to survive are called ….……………... nomads b) fishermen c) pirates

a)

nomads

b)

fishermen

c)

pirates

23.

………………. is two times bigger than Britain.

a)

France

b)

Egypt

c)

Oman

24.

Members of the Union work together in politics, money and …………………….

a)

football

b)

justice

c)

crafting

25.

One of the major tourist sites in the center of Paris is the…………………………….

a)

Eiffel tower

b)

Big Ben

c)

Great Wall

26.

All members of the European Union are allowed free ……………….….

a)

restaurant

b)

trade and travel

c)

swimming

27.

………………….. refers to a group of people who settle together, follow a set of rules, and have similar beliefs. a) Hunters b) Civilization c) Literacy

a)

Hunters

b)

Civilization

c)

Literacy

28.

Ancient Egyptians were great architects. They built 80…………………… a) bridges b) pyramids c) houses

a)

bridges

b)

pyramids

c)

houses

29.

Kazakhstan does not have access to an ocean and is …………………..

a)

marines

b)

landlocked

c)

desert

30.

Spain's capital, Madrid, is popular for its……………teams like Real Madrid and Barcelona.

a)

tennis

b)

swimming

c)

soccer

31.

The art of designing buildings through the size, shape, material is…………………... a) Architecture b) Media c) Medicine

a)

Architecture

b)

Media

c)

Medicine

32.

People settled in Jericho Village because of the …………………….. which were found there. a) rocks b) towers c) springs

a)

rocks

b)

towers

c)

springs

33.

One of the first civilizations was ……………………………. a) Roman b) Barbarian c) Ancient Egypt

a)

Roman

b)

Barbarian

c)

Ancient Egypt

34.

…………………are the remains of living things which show the life of the first humans. Trees b) Mud c) Fossils

a)

Trees

b)

Mud

c)

Fossils

35.

The continent of Europe was named after a ………………………. Called Europa.

a)

king

b)

servant

c)

princess

36.

During the Stone Age, the basic kind of Stone used was …………………, as it was easily found. Limestone b) Ivory stone c) Flintstone

a)

Limestone

b)

Ivory stone

c)

Flintstone

37.

The ………………. was a main source for most of Egypt's wealth as it provided food, soil and water. a) animals b) Nile River c) calendar

a)

animals

b)

Nile River

c)

calendar

38.

……………………………is famous for the Alps' mountains and the most beautiful country in Europe.

a)

Italy

b)

Switzerland

c)

Japan

39.

……………………………. is a process of drying the body with salt to preserve the dead body. a) Mummification b) Evaporation c) Condensation

a)

Mummification

b)

Evaporation

c)

Condensation

40.

The satellite known as ……………………. was the first satellite to enter space, and was done by Russia.

a)

Igor

b)

Sputnik

c)

Olga

41.

The cold weather helped people learn how to make ……………………. dolls b) clothes c) food

a)

dolls

b)

clothes

c)

food

42.

The…………………. Language is the oldest in Europe; it has been used for 3000 years.

a)

Greek

b)

French

c)

German

43.

There was No …………………….. in Catal Huyuk. All people were equal in power. a) leader b) doctor c) driver

a)

leader

b)

doctor

c)

driver

44.

Great Britain is made up of four countries: …………………., Scotland, Wales and Ireland.

a)

China

b)

England

c)

Spain