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Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
The word that is made from the two Greek words for “people” and “rule” is:
The series of attempts to recapture Jerusalem from the Turks is called the:
The Roman general who “crossed the Rubicon” was:
Promised, “I will be good”:
Solomon
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Victoria
David
Defeated the Spanish Armada:
Solomon
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth
David
Probably the greatest English author:
The series of wars that Rome fought against Carthage were the:
John Calvin, Napoleon Bonaparte, the Eiffel Tower, Mont Blanc:
ohann Sebastian Bach, Adolf Hitler, “Land of the Reformation”, divided after World
War II:
“Land of Fire and Ice”, hot springs, geysers, glaciers, tundra:
Tulips, Windmills, wooden shoes, dikes, low lands:
Leonardo da Vinci, Mussolini, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Mt. Vesuvius:
Capital of Norway:
Capital of Switzerland:
Capital of Austria:
Capital of Germany:
Capital of Russia:
Capital of Finland:
Capital of Poland:
Capital of Italy:
The narrow waterway separating Europe from Asia is the:
Strait of Gibraltar
The largest level region in the world is the:
West Siberian Plain
The mountains that separate the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe are the:
One of the waterways that gives Russia access to the Black Sea is the:
Dardanelles
The highest peak in Europe is:
The first leader of a Communist state was:
After the Soviet Union fell, the most powerful Russian leader was:
The longest river in Europe is the:
Karl Marx was the founder of:
Democracy
New Zealand’s capital:
Antarctica’s highest peak:
The largest artesian basin in the world:
Australia’s highest peak:
Papua New Guinea’s capital:
The migration champion of the world:
Arctic tern
monarch butterfly
ducks
bees
The early settlers of New Zealand were the:
The first man to insist that Antarctica was actually a continent was:
The first man to reach the South Pole was:
The native inhabitants of Australia were the:
Aborigines
An area of underground water is called an:
artista basin
Because Australia is completely below the equator it is often called:
The Land Down Under
The word that means “small islands” is:
Micronesia
Polynesia
Australia is the world’s leading producer of:
Because Australia is in the Southern Hemisphere, Christmas comes in the:
The famous bard of ancient Greece was:
The most important task performed by the monks was copying and preserving:
Scriptures
First to translate the Bible into English:
Founded the modern nursing profession:
The first emperor of Rome was:
Augustus Caesar
Began the Protestant Reformation:
Invented the printing press:
Cortés, Valencia oranges, The Tidelands, matadors:
Mexico
Spain
France
Italy
Jutland, Hans Christian Andersen, Greenland:
William Tell, neutral republic, landlocked, International Red Cross:
“Land of the Midnight Sun”, fjords, Oslo:
The cold, treeless lands north of the Arctic circle are called:
The world’s deepest freshwater lake is:
Stalin was famous for the:
the great purge
Australia’s capital:
Khrushchev threatened to “bury”:
The United States
The longest coral reef in the world:
Australia’s longest river flowing year-round:
The highest island peak in the world:
Mt. Wilhelm
The first man to sail around the Antarctic Circle was:
A famous missionary to the Pacific Islands was:
John G. Paton
Ivan IV was the first ??? of Russia:
Czar
More languages are spoken in:
Papua New Guinea
The most famous Antarctic explorer was:
Richard Byrd
A place where manufacturing is done is called an:
industrial center
The 20,000-30,000 islands in the Pacific are called:
Oceania
The part of Oceania with the most people is:
Melanesia
Australia’s most important tree, the ???, is known as a gum tree:
The Australian Dog Fence was built to keep wild dogs known as ??? away from the sheep:
Australia’s Cenral Lowlands and Western Plateau are often called the:
The word that means “many islands” is:
Polynesia
