7th Grade Final Quiz- Part 2

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Answer the following questions in this 7th Grade Final Quiz - part 2 based on what you know and remember about this time period and prepare for your exam/test.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Select the nation where the Industrial Revolution began.

    • A.

      USA

    • B.

      China

    • C.

      France

    • D.

      England

    Correct Answer
    D. England
  • 2. 

    "The sun never set on the British Empire".

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    Select one of the main reasons why King Leopold II of Begium decided to colonize the African Congo.

    • A.

      For rubber

    • B.

      For gold

    • C.

      For diamonds

    • D.

      For coal mining

    Correct Answer
    A. For rubber
  • 4. 

    What colony did Queen Victoria consider her "Jewel in the Crown"?

    • A.

      South Africa

    • B.

      India

    • C.

      Burma

    • D.

      New England

    Correct Answer
    B. India
  • 5. 

    Which famous leader used nonviolent resistance to help win independence for India?

    • A.

      Rabindranath Tagore

    • B.

      Nelson Mandela

    • C.

      Mohandas Gandhi

    • D.

      Martin Luther King Jr.

    Correct Answer
    C. Mohandas Gandhi
  • 6. 

    Adam Smith: The Wealth of NationsKarl Marx: _____________________

    • A.

      Magna Carta

    • B.

      Communist Manifesto

    • C.

      Declaration of Rights of Man

    • D.

      Common Sense

    Correct Answer
    B. Communist Manifesto
  • 7. 

    Under the communist economic system, people are ____________?

    • A.

      Able to start a business they wish

    • B.

      Unable to own a business if they wish

    • C.

      Do not have to work

    • D.

      Can own a farm but no other types of business

    Correct Answer
    B. Unable to own a business if they wish
  • 8. 

    Determine which of the following would not be a statement or phrase associated with capitalism.

    • A.

      Competition of corporations

    • B.

      Supply and demand drives the cycle of the economy

    • C.

      Government owned/controlled all of the banks and factories

    • D.

      Privately owned business

    Correct Answer
    C. Government owned/controlled all of the banks and factories
  • 9. 

    Karl Marx was unhappy with the Industrial Revolution capitalists society and decided to create a new theory that created equality for working class.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 10. 

    Which of the MAIN causes of WWI does not belong? 

    • A.

      Nationalism

    • B.

      Militarism

    • C.

      Alliances

    • D.

      Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

    Correct Answer
    D. Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
  • 11. 

    Select the years for WWI.

    • A.

      1814-1819

    • B.

      1914-1918

    • C.

      1915-1917

    • D.

      1920-1930

    Correct Answer
    B. 1914-1918
  • 12. 

    The Titanic was attacked by a German submarine during WWI.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 13. 

    In which year did the United Nations come into existence?

    • A.

      1943

    • B.

      1945

    • C.

      1946

    • D.

      1944

    Correct Answer
    B. 1945
  • 14. 

    What 2 European nations colonized most of the African continent?

    • A.

      Belgium and France

    • B.

      France and England

    • C.

      Belgium and England

    • D.

      Germany and England

    Correct Answer
    B. France and England
  • 15. 

    Trenches were dug in Europe and the war (WWI) was fought in this method.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 16. 

    Using the political cartoon, identify the statement that would best describe imperialism on the African continent. 

    • A.

      Imperialism had a positive impact upon the development of Africa

    • B.

      Imperialism had a lasting impact upon the African continent, even after the European powers left.

    • C.

      Imperialism did not impact the African continent.

    • D.

      Imperialism created a world of change for European nations.

    Correct Answer
    B. Imperialism had a lasting impact upon the African continent, even after the European powers left.
  • 17. 

    What could be the best description of the political cartoon?

    • A.

      The British Empire was powerful and had an impact upon most parts of the globe

    • B.

      England was near the end of the empire during imperialist rule

    • C.

      England gave all nations independence during imperialism era

    • D.

      England had control of the entire globe, and was an all powerful nation-dictatorship

    Correct Answer
    A. The British Empire was powerful and had an impact upon most parts of the globe
  • 18. 

    Which state is shaded in the dark color? 

    • A.

      VA

    • B.

      SC

    • C.

      TN

    • D.

      NC

    Correct Answer
    D. NC
  • 19. 

    Which continent is green?

    • A.

      North America

    • B.

      South America

    • C.

      Asia

    • D.

      Africa

    Correct Answer
    D. Africa
  • 20. 

    Which continent is yellow?

    • A.

      North America

    • B.

      South America

    • C.

      Africa

    • D.

      Asia

    Correct Answer
    A. North America
  • 21. 

    Which of the following would not be the reason why the US entered WWI?

    • A.

      The German use of unrestricted submarine warfare

    • B.

      Zimmermann Telegram

    • C.

      Allies owed the US over $1 billion in debt and wanted to be sure the debt could be repaid

    • D.

      Sinking of the Titanic

    Correct Answer
    D. Sinking of the Titanic
  • 22. 

    Why did the Japanese surrender to the Allies?

    • A.

      They lost the battle of Midway

    • B.

      Most of the Japanese had already been sent to interment camps

    • C.

      Two cities in Japan had been destroyed by atomic bomb blasts

    • D.

      Most people were ready to surrender since Germany had given up and left the war

    Correct Answer
    C. Two cities in Japan had been destroyed by atomic bomb blasts
  • 23. 

    What was the main reason the US entered WWII?

    • A.

      Churchill needed help to keep the Germans out of his nation, so he asked FDR for help

    • B.

      France wanted help for food and aid from the US

    • C.

      Island hopping destroyed all the US ships in the Pacific

    • D.

      The Japanese attacked the US Naval base at Pearl Harbor

    Correct Answer
    D. The Japanese attacked the US Naval base at Pearl Harbor
  • 24. 

    The success of the Manhattan Project...

    • A.

      Convinced the Japanese to develop new war strategies

    • B.

      Helped the Allies to move into Japan

    • C.

      Proved disastrous in the Pacific

    • D.

      Helped to end the war

    Correct Answer
    D. Helped to end the war
  • 25. 

    Anne Frank would have been considered a refugee.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 26. 

    Yalta Conference divided Germany into 4 separate parts.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 27. 

    A time of great religious change in Europe that began with Martin Luther nailing up the 95 Theses to the front doors of the church. 

    • A.

      American Revolution

    • B.

      Reformation

    • C.

      French Revolution

    • D.

      World War I

    Correct Answer
    B. Reformation
  • 28. 

    The League of Nations was to create a safe place for nations to work out disagreements.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 29. 

    Hilter created what type of government in 1933 (Germany)?

    • A.

      Monarchy

    • B.

      Totalitarian (dictatorship)

    • C.

      Democracy

    • D.

      Communism

    Correct Answer
    B. Totalitarian (dictatorship)
  • 30. 

    Da Vinci was often called a "Renaissance Man". What does that mean?

    • A.

      He was born during the Renaissance

    • B.

      He lived and worked during the Renaissance

    • C.

      He was skilled in many areas- math, science, inventing, arts, etc

    • D.

      He was only a famous painter during the Renaissance

    Correct Answer
    C. He was skilled in many areas- math, science, inventing, arts, etc

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