World History Quiz: Set 5 | Multiple Choice Questions

1. The 'Magna Carta' was a historic charter signed by which English monarch?

A) King Henry VIII B) King John C) King Richard I D) King Edward I

2. The 'Battle of Hastings' in 1066 led to the Norman conquest of which country?

A) France B) Spain C) England D) Scotland

3. The 'Russian Revolution' of 1917 resulted in the overthrow of which dynasty?

A) Romanov dynasty B) Habsburg dynasty C) Bourbon dynasty D) Ming dynasty

4. The 'Opium Wars' were primarily fought between Great Britain and which country?

A) India B) Japan C) China D) Russia

5. Which explorer's expedition was the first to circumnavigate the Earth?

A) Christopher Columbus B) Vasco da Gama C) Ferdinand Magellan D) James Cook

6. The 'First Crusade' was launched in which year?

A) 1096 B) 1147 C) 1189 D) 1202

7. The 'Renaissance' is best known for its rebirth in...

A) Politics and military strategy B) Science and technology C) Art, literature, and science D) Religion and philosophy

8. The 'Industrial Revolution' began in which country?

A) United States B) Germany C) Great Britain D) France

9. The 'Treaty of Versailles' officially ended which war?

A) The Napoleonic Wars B) World War I C) The Cold War D) World War II

10. The 'Punic Wars' were a series of conflicts fought between ancient Rome and which city-state?

A) Athens B) Carthage C) Sparta D) Egypt

World History Quiz

A Quiz on important events and figures in world history (Set 5)

1. The 'Magna Carta' was a historic charter signed by which English monarch?

2. The 'Battle of Hastings' in 1066 led to the Norman conquest of which country?

3. The 'Russian Revolution' of 1917 resulted in the overthrow of which dynasty?

4. The 'Opium Wars' were primarily fought between Great Britain and which country?

5. Which explorer's expedition was the first to circumnavigate the Earth?

6. The 'First Crusade' was launched in which year?

7. The 'Renaissance' is best known for its rebirth in...

8. The 'Industrial Revolution' began in which country?

9. The 'Treaty of Versailles' officially ended which war?

10. The 'Punic Wars' were a series of conflicts fought between ancient Rome and which city-state?

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World History Quiz

A Quiz on important events and figures in world history (Set 5)

1. The 'Magna Carta' was a historic charter signed by which English monarch? Read

2. The 'Battle of Hastings' in 1066 led to the Norman conquest of which country? Read

3. The 'Russian Revolution' of 1917 resulted in the overthrow of which dynasty? Read

4. The 'Opium Wars' were primarily fought between Great Britain and which country? Read

5. Which explorer's expedition was the first to circumnavigate the Earth? Read

6. The 'First Crusade' was launched in which year? Read

7. The 'Renaissance' is best known for its rebirth in... Read

8. The 'Industrial Revolution' began in which country? Read

9. The 'Treaty of Versailles' officially ended which war? Read

10. The 'Punic Wars' were a series of conflicts fought between ancient Rome and which city-state? Read

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1. The 'Magna Carta' was a historic charter signed by which English monarch?

2. The 'Battle of Hastings' in 1066 led to the Norman conquest of which country?

3. The 'Russian Revolution' of 1917 resulted in the overthrow of which dynasty?

4. The 'Opium Wars' were primarily fought between Great Britain and which country?

5. Which explorer's expedition was the first to circumnavigate the Earth?

6. The 'First Crusade' was launched in which year?

7. The 'Renaissance' is best known for its rebirth in...

8. The 'Industrial Revolution' began in which country?

9. The 'Treaty of Versailles' officially ended which war?

10. The 'Punic Wars' were a series of conflicts fought between ancient Rome and which city-state?