World Civilization Exam! Trivia Questions Quiz

1. True or false:

Under subsidiary alliances between Britain and India, Indian prince of each state had to deal with British advisers.

True

False

2. Group of Indian soldiers that rebelled against the British, and eventually grew much larger was called what?

Great Mutiny

Good Mutiny

OK Mutiny

Eh'.... Mutiny

The British troops crushed the rebels

Explanation

The British troops crushed the rebels

3. True or false:

The intrusion of the west was devastating for China

True

False

4. True or false:

The spinning jenny increased the supply of yarn, faster than the flying shuttle could process.

True

False

5. Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

Great Britain

Germany

Japan

United States

6. True or false:

Since Africa's raw materials were limited, European imperialism in this continent was limited as well

True

False

Africa has plenty of raw materials, and colonization was rabid!

Explanation

Africa has plenty of raw materials, and colonization was rabid!

7. Educated pretty girl to please men? (sold their art skills)

Prostitute

Geisha

Edo

Commodore matthew perry

8. True or false:

Britain forced China to open up trade and ports through the selling of Opium

True

False

9. Algeria, Tunisia, French Morocco, Senegal, and the Ivory Coast belonged to....

Britain

Germany

France

Spain

10. Egypt, Sierra Leone, Gambia, and Zanzibar belonged to....

Germany

Spain

Netherlands

Britain

11. Which of the following was not a consequence of European imperialism in Africa?

Exploitation of natives

Racism

Decolonization

Heavily invested in the infrastructure

12. Under European imperialism, Europe was producing ___% of the world's goods.

40

50

60

70

13. True or false:

Under communism, the society should be purely secular.

True

False

14. Which nation was not part of the triple alliance with Britain?

France

Russia

Poland

15. True or false:

China defeated Japan in the Sino-Japanese War

True

False

Japan defeated China

Explanation

Japan defeated China

16. In the Great Mutiny of India, the gets fired, and the __ takes control

Princes, Gandhi

EIC, ruler of Britain

King of Britain, EIC

EIC, rebels

17. What is a "floating world"?

Exactly what you think it means

City where women were not allowed

City where children were not allowed

City where men were not allowed

18. Who invented the steam engine?

Edmund Cartwright

James Watt

Eli Whitney

James Hargreaves

19. During the Industrial Revolution, there was a ______% increase in food production in England.

200

300

400

500

20. True or false:

China gave Taiwan and Korea to Japan after the Sino-Japanese War

True

False

21. Under which Chinese dynasty did the Opium Wars occur?

Ming

Qing

Wing

Xing

22. Which of the following was NOT a cause for WWI?

Romantic notion of war

Imperialism

Nationalism

Racism between colonies and mother countries

23. Who was not part of the Triple Alliance with Germany?

Austria

Russia

Italy

Hungary

Russia was part of the '3 emperors league', not the triple alliance

Explanation

Russia was part of the '3 emperors league', not the triple alliance

24. What is not part of the Treaty of Nanking?

China has to pay for war

British merchants can trade freely in China

British merchants are subject to Chinese laws while in Chinese territory

China had to open 5 ports for western trade

They are not subject to Chinese law

Explanation

They are not subject to Chinese law

25. What was the Conference of Berlin?

Gap between rich and poor grew

Germany was unified under Otto von Bismarck

Slavery was outlawed in Western Europe

No single European country could dominate a single continent

26. The Rocket connected Liverpool and Manchester and went at a top speed of ____mph.

10

16

22

30

27. Under Otto von Bismarck, Germany was unified by the conservative forces, also known as what?

Junkers

Proletarians

Secularists

Mr. Hathaway

28. What are protectorates?

The mother country invests in the baby country

The mother country respects the local government

Include one aspect of the baby country and it's usually economics

Glorification of war, and the scramble for colonies

29. During the Industrial Revolution, European population growth rose from 120 million people to _________ million during the 18th century.

150

190

250

310

30. This invention doubled weaving output, without doubling the supply of yarn.

Spinning Jenny

Power Loom

Steam Engine

Flying Shuttle

31. What symbolized Old Japan vs. New Japan?

Morrison Incident

Floating Worlds

Sino-Japanese War

Saigon Rebellion

32. Who was the Japanese emperor during the Meiji Restoration?

Taiping

Mutsuhito

Takamori

Tokugawa

33. What marked the end of the samurai and traditional Japanese society?

Saigon Rebellion

Daimyos

Sino-Japanese War

US Open Door Policy

34. What was the Treaty of Brest-Litovks?

(you may check more than 1)

Russia out of war

Germany wins Eastern front

End of WWI

Loss of optimism for Germany

Submit

35. Which revolt or rebellion?

Sun Yat Sen helped organize the nationalist party of China

Wuchang

Taiping

Manchu

Boxer

36. What is the U.S. Open Door Policy?

US cannot invade China

US can freely trade with 3 Chinese ports

US told Europeans to back off of China

US was in support of the Taiping Rebellion

37. Which of the following Empires fell in WWI?
(you may check more than 1)

Germany

Austria/Hungary

Japan

Ottoman

Russia

Submit

World Civilization Exam! Trivia Questions Quiz

1. True or false:Under subsidiary alliances between Britain and India, Indian prince of each state had to deal with British advisers.

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Group of Indian soldiers that rebelled against the British, and eventually grew much larger was called what?

3. True or false:The intrusion of the west was devastating for China

4. True or false:The spinning jenny increased the supply of yarn, faster than the flying shuttle could process.

5. Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

6. True or false:Since Africa's raw materials were limited, European imperialism in this continent was limited as well

7. Educated pretty girl to please men? (sold their art skills)

8. True or false:Britain forced China to open up trade and ports through the selling of Opium

9. Algeria, Tunisia, French Morocco, Senegal, and the Ivory Coast belonged to....

10. Egypt, Sierra Leone, Gambia, and Zanzibar belonged to....

11. Which of the following was not a consequence of European imperialism in Africa?

12. Under European imperialism, Europe was producing ___% of the world's goods.

13. True or false:Under communism, the society should be purely secular.

14. Which nation was not part of the triple alliance with Britain?

15. True or false:China defeated Japan in the Sino-Japanese War

16. In the Great Mutiny of India, the ________ gets fired, and the __________ takes control

17. What is a "floating world"?

18. Who invented the steam engine?

19. During the Industrial Revolution, there was a ______% increase in food production in England.

20. True or false:China gave Taiwan and Korea to Japan after the Sino-Japanese War

21. Under which Chinese dynasty did the Opium Wars occur?

22. Which of the following was NOT a cause for WWI?

23. Who was not part of the Triple Alliance with Germany?

24. What is not part of the Treaty of Nanking?

25. What was the Conference of Berlin?

26. The Rocket connected Liverpool and Manchester and went at a top speed of ____mph.

27. Under Otto von Bismarck, Germany was unified by the conservative forces, also known as what?

28. What are protectorates?

29. During the Industrial Revolution, European population growth rose from 120 million people to _________ million during the 18th century.

30. This invention doubled weaving output, without doubling the supply of yarn.

31. What symbolized Old Japan vs. New Japan?

32. Who was the Japanese emperor during the Meiji Restoration?

33. What marked the end of the samurai and traditional Japanese society?

34. What was the Treaty of Brest-Litovks?(you may check more than 1)

35. Which revolt or rebellion?Sun Yat Sen helped organize the nationalist party of China

36. What is the U.S. Open Door Policy?

37. Which of the following Empires fell in WWI?(you may check more than 1)

1. True or false:

Under subsidiary alliances between Britain and India, Indian prince of each state had to deal with British advisers.

3. True or false:

The intrusion of the west was devastating for China

4. True or false:

The spinning jenny increased the supply of yarn, faster than the flying shuttle could process.

6. True or false:

Since Africa's raw materials were limited, European imperialism in this continent was limited as well

8. True or false:

Britain forced China to open up trade and ports through the selling of Opium

13. True or false:

Under communism, the society should be purely secular.

15. True or false:

China defeated Japan in the Sino-Japanese War

16. In the Great Mutiny of India, the gets fired, and the __ takes control

20. True or false:

China gave Taiwan and Korea to Japan after the Sino-Japanese War

34. What was the Treaty of Brest-Litovks?

(you may check more than 1)

35. Which revolt or rebellion?

Sun Yat Sen helped organize the nationalist party of China

37. Which of the following Empires fell in WWI?
(you may check more than 1)