This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > World > World History – Quiz 48 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World History Quiz 48 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. * Botticelli * Michelangelo* Raphael * TitianAll of the above were famous Renaissance A) Scientists. B) Philosophers. C) Priests. D) Artists. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Artists. 2. What document gave English nobles the right to trial by jury A) Magna Carta. B) English Bill of Rights. C) Declaration of Rights of Men. D) Bill of Rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Magna Carta. 3. An early natural philosopher known for rejecting myths as the explanation for the order of the universe. Instead he used deductive reasoning and hypothesis to explain the natural order of things. A) Pericles. B) Socrates. C) Aristotle. D) Thales. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thales. 4. Organization working to create global monetary cooperation and stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and reduce poverty around the world. A) IMF. B) World Bank. C) NAFTA. D) OPEC. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IMF. 5. What disease is thought to have originated in China? A) The Flu. B) Common Cold. C) Bubonic Plague. D) Black spots. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bubonic Plague. 6. What are the basic beliefs of the Islam faith called? A) Four Noble Truths. B) Five Pillars. C) Eightfold path. D) Three Wise Sayings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Five Pillars. 7. Which form of government was least effective and corrupt, it didn't last long? A) National Assembly. B) Committee of Public Safety. C) National Convention. D) Directory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Directory. 8. Collections of hymns and prayers that make up the earliest Hindu sacred writings. A) Qu'ran. B) Torah. C) Vedas. D) Bible. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vedas. 9. The ultimate source of authority in Lutheranism is: A) The Pope. B) The Bible. C) The Cardinals. D) The Bishop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Bible. 10. Which of the following statements about the Self-Strengthening Movement is NOT true? A) Many Qing officials resisted the modernization policies to avoid losing their privilege and status. B) Many who ran the factories were not qualified in running a factory, leading to poor output and inferior products. C) The Qing Dynasty was able to ultimately resist imperialism by 1900. D) In an attempt to stop western imperialism, the Qing Dynasty launched modernization movements in the late 19th Century. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Qing Dynasty was able to ultimately resist imperialism by 1900. 11. Hidden underneath ..... archaeologists found remains of houses, buildings and temples built thousands of years ago! A) The original Indian sea-bed. B) Present-day cities. C) Layers of soil. D) Volcanic remains. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Layers of soil. 12. Why were the Israelites different? A) Believed in one god. B) Believed in multiple gods. C) First to fight on horseback. D) Trained people how to fight as children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Believed in one god. 13. The period during which the Great Pyramid of King Khufu at Giza was constructed, showing the power of the Egyptian pharaohs A) Monte Alban. B) Old Kingdom. C) Olmec. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Old Kingdom. 14. Life began in India along the ..... River. A) Nile. B) Amazon. C) Mississippi. D) Indus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indus. 15. What kind of rituals were most popular among the people who practiced the Vedic texts? A) Fasting. B) Meditation. C) Prayer. D) Sacrifice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sacrifice. 16. Which government of the Revolution gave men the right to vote? A) National Assembly. B) National Convention. C) Directory. D) Concordant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National Convention. 17. Clement V, the newly selected pope, moved from Rome to the city of A) Paris. B) Avignon. C) Schism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Avignon. 18. The Byzantine Empire preserved the cultural heritage of what two places? A) Greece & Persia. B) Rome & Persia. C) Greece & Rome. D) Russia & Rome. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Greece & Rome. 19. This is a ruler with complete authority over the government and lives of the people. A) Supreme Monarch. B) Absolute Monarch. C) Monarch. D) Queen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Absolute Monarch. 20. Which of the following religions was spread by Roman Roads A) Christianity. B) Islam. C) Judaism. D) Hinduism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Christianity. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHistory QuizzesWorld History Quiz 1World History Quiz 2World History Quiz 3World History Quiz 4World History Quiz 5World History Quiz 6World History Quiz 7World History Quiz 8World History Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books