1. The Korean War began in which year? a) 1948 b) 1950 c) 1952 d) 1954 Answer: b) 1950 2. The Korean War was primarily fought between which two major sides? a) North Korea and South Korea b) China and…
1. Which of the following documents is considered the first formal declaration of democratic principles? a) The Magna Carta b) The Bill of Rights c) The Declaration of Independence d) The US Constitution Answer: a) The Magna Carta 2. The…
1. Which European explorer is credited with the discovery of the New World in 1492? a) Ferdinand Magellan b) Vasco da Gama c) Christopher Columbus d) Hernán Cortés Answer: c) Christopher Columbus 2. The Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) divided newly…
1. Colonialism primarily refers to: a) The process of establishing and maintaining control over foreign territories b) The economic exploitation of indigenous people c) The establishment of international trade agreements d) The spread of democratic institutions Answer: a) The process…
1. The Great Depression began with the crash of which stock market? a) London Stock Exchange b) Tokyo Stock Exchange c) New York Stock Exchange d) Paris Stock Exchange Answer: c) New York Stock Exchange 2. In which year did…
1. The League of Nations was established after which event? a) World War I b) World War II c) The Cold War d) The Franco-Prussian War Answer: a) World War I 2. The main purpose of the League of Nations…
1. World War I began in which year? a) 1912 b) 1914 c) 1916 d) 1918 Answer: b) 1914 2. The assassination of which individual is often cited as the spark that ignited World War I? a) Kaiser Wilhelm II…
1. The Industrial Revolution began in which country? a) France b) Germany c) United States d) Great Britain Answer: d) Great Britain 2. Which invention is considered the catalyst for the Industrial Revolution? a) The telephone b) The steam engine…
1. Where was Napoleon Bonaparte born? a) Paris b) Corsica c) Sicily d) Sardinia Answer: b) Corsica 2. Which event marked Napoleon's first significant military success? a) Siege of Toulon b) Battle of Leipzig c) Battle of Waterloo d) Battle…
1. What was the primary cause of the French Revolution? a) Industrial Revolution b) Financial crisis due to costly wars c) Discovery of new lands d) Alliance with Great Britain Answer: b) Financial crisis due to costly wars 2. Which…