AsterQuiz: World History Quiz


AsterQuiz World History QuizOnline version World history challenge by Olive Grove - Learning Centre 1 Who was the first emperor of Rome. a Nero b Julius Caesar c Augustus 2 The Silk Road linked which regions. a Sub-Saharan Africa and Australia b Americas and Africa c East Asia and Europe 3 In what year was the Magna Carta signed? a 1215 b 1066 c 1492 4 The Renaissance began in which Italian city? a Paris b Florence c Venice 5 Who invented the movable-type printing press in Europe? a Nicolaus Copernicus b Leonardo da Vinci c Johannes Gutenberg 6 The ancient Mesopotamian civilization lay between which rivers? a Yangtze and Yellow River b Nile and Congo c Tigris and Euphrates 7 The Americas were first reached by humans via which route? a Pacific trade routes b Bering Land Bridge c Atlantic Ocean crossing 8 The three-field system is associated with which culture? a Medieval Europe agriculture b Ancient Egypt irrigation c Ancient Rome engineering 9 The Great Wall was built mainly to defend against which group? a Mongols b Persians c Greeks 10 Which empire built Machu Picchu? a Aztec Empire b Inca Empire c Maya Empire 11 What is the capital of California? a San Diego b Los Angeles c Sacramento 12 Which river is considered the longest in the United States? a Colorado River b Missouri River c Mississippi River 13 Which state has the most electoral votes in the Electoral College? a Texas b New York c California 14 How many U.S. states border the Great Lakes? a Six b Eight c Four 15 Which desert is primarily located in the southwestern United States? a Sonoran Desert b Mojave Desert c Chihuahuan Desert 16 What is the capital of Texas? a Dallas b Houston c Austin 17 The Appalachian Mountains run mainly in which part of the United States? a Central United States b Eastern United States c Western United States 18 Which river forms part of the border between Texas and Mexico? a Colorado River b Rio Grande c Missouri River 19 Which state borders both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean? a California b Massachusetts c Florida 20 Which state is home to the Grand Canyon? a Arizona b New Mexico c Utah

1

Who was the first emperor of Rome.

a

Nero

b

Julius Caesar

c

Augustus

2

The Silk Road linked which regions.

a

Sub-Saharan Africa and Australia

b

Americas and Africa

c

East Asia and Europe

3

In what year was the Magna Carta signed?

a

1215

b

1066

c

1492

4

The Renaissance began in which Italian city?

a

Paris

b

Florence

c

Venice

5

Who invented the movable-type printing press in Europe?

a

Nicolaus Copernicus

b

Leonardo da Vinci

c

Johannes Gutenberg

6

The ancient Mesopotamian civilization lay between which rivers?

a

Yangtze and Yellow River

b

Nile and Congo

c

Tigris and Euphrates

7

The Americas were first reached by humans via which route?

a

Pacific trade routes

b

Bering Land Bridge

c

Atlantic Ocean crossing

8

The three-field system is associated with which culture?

a

Medieval Europe agriculture

b

Ancient Egypt irrigation

c

Ancient Rome engineering

9

The Great Wall was built mainly to defend against which group?

a

Mongols

b

Persians

c

Greeks

10

Which empire built Machu Picchu?

a

Aztec Empire

b

Inca Empire

c

Maya Empire

11

What is the capital of California?

a

San Diego

b

Los Angeles

c

Sacramento

12

Which river is considered the longest in the United States?

a

Colorado River

b

Missouri River

c

Mississippi River

13

Which state has the most electoral votes in the Electoral College?

a

Texas

b

New York

c

California

14

How many U.S. states border the Great Lakes?

a

Six

b

Eight

c

Four

15

Which desert is primarily located in the southwestern United States?

a

Sonoran Desert

b

Mojave Desert

c

Chihuahuan Desert

16

What is the capital of Texas?

a

Dallas

b

Houston

c

Austin

17

The Appalachian Mountains run mainly in which part of the United States?

a

Central United States

b

Eastern United States

c

Western United States

18

Which river forms part of the border between Texas and Mexico?

a

Colorado River

b

Rio Grande

c

Missouri River

19

Which state borders both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean?

a

California

b

Massachusetts

c

Florida

20

Which state is home to the Grand Canyon?

a

Arizona

b

New Mexico

c

Utah

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World History QuizOnline version

by Olive Grove - Learning Centre

Who was the first emperor of Rome.

The Silk Road linked which regions.

In what year was the Magna Carta signed?

The Renaissance began in which Italian city?

Who invented the movable-type printing press in Europe?

The ancient Mesopotamian civilization lay between which rivers?

The Americas were first reached by humans via which route?

The three-field system is associated with which culture?

The Great Wall was built mainly to defend against which group?

Which empire built Machu Picchu?

What is the capital of California?

Which river is considered the longest in the United States?

Which state has the most electoral votes in the Electoral College?

How many U.S. states border the Great Lakes?

Which desert is primarily located in the southwestern United States?

What is the capital of Texas?

The Appalachian Mountains run mainly in which part of the United States?

Which river forms part of the border between Texas and Mexico?

Which state borders both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean?

Which state is home to the Grand Canyon?

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