Abeka World History Grade 10 Test 9
Armistice Day is now celebrated as _______________________ in the United States? - correct
answerVeteran's Day
Battle in which Napolean met his final defeat. - correct answerBattle of Waterloo
English king who believed in "Divine right of kings." - correct answerJames I
In what year did the French Revolution begin? - correct answer1789
Name on of the two American army doctors who worked to eliminate yellow fever? - correct
answerWalter Reed or William Gorgas
Name the three countries of the Triple Alliance. - correct answerGermany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
Name the three countries which formed the Triple Entente. - correct answerFrance, Great Britain, &
Russia
Ruler who succeeded James I as ruler of England. - correct answerCharles I
The Battle of ____________________ forced the German fleet to return to its home ports and remain
there for the duration of the war? - correct answerJutland
The Bolshevik Revolution began on November 25, __________? - correct answer1917
This was one of the greatest sea battles in history. - correct answerBattle of Trafalgar
What act made Canada a self-governing commonwealth? - correct answerBritish North America Act
, What area was colonized by Dutch farmers known as the Boers? - correct answerSouth Africa
What country resorted to a new weapon of war, the U-boat, during World War I? - correct
answerGermany
What country was not represented by the Big Four at the Versailles Peace Conference? - correct
answerGermany
What radio station was the first commercial broadcasting station to go on the air? - correct answerKDKA
What was the first permanent French colony? - correct answerQuebec
What was the largest British offensive in the East during World War I called? - correct answerGallipoli
Campaign
What was the name of the secret police organization created by Lenin? - correct answerCheka
What was the nickname of the American soliders of WWI? - correct answerdoughboys
What was the term given to the reign of terror in which Stalin rooted out anyone who opposed his
authority? - correct answerGreat Purge
What was the uprising of native Indian soldiers against the British East India company called? - correct
answerSepoy Rebellion
What word means "love of mankind"? - correct answerphilanthropy
What word refers to the middle class? - correct answerbourgeoisie
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? - correct answerJuly 4, 1776
Armistice Day is now celebrated as _______________________ in the United States? - correct
answerVeteran's Day
Battle in which Napolean met his final defeat. - correct answerBattle of Waterloo
English king who believed in "Divine right of kings." - correct answerJames I
In what year did the French Revolution begin? - correct answer1789
Name on of the two American army doctors who worked to eliminate yellow fever? - correct
answerWalter Reed or William Gorgas
Name the three countries of the Triple Alliance. - correct answerGermany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
Name the three countries which formed the Triple Entente. - correct answerFrance, Great Britain, &
Russia
Ruler who succeeded James I as ruler of England. - correct answerCharles I
The Battle of ____________________ forced the German fleet to return to its home ports and remain
there for the duration of the war? - correct answerJutland
The Bolshevik Revolution began on November 25, __________? - correct answer1917
This was one of the greatest sea battles in history. - correct answerBattle of Trafalgar
What act made Canada a self-governing commonwealth? - correct answerBritish North America Act
, What area was colonized by Dutch farmers known as the Boers? - correct answerSouth Africa
What country resorted to a new weapon of war, the U-boat, during World War I? - correct
answerGermany
What country was not represented by the Big Four at the Versailles Peace Conference? - correct
answerGermany
What radio station was the first commercial broadcasting station to go on the air? - correct answerKDKA
What was the first permanent French colony? - correct answerQuebec
What was the largest British offensive in the East during World War I called? - correct answerGallipoli
Campaign
What was the name of the secret police organization created by Lenin? - correct answerCheka
What was the nickname of the American soliders of WWI? - correct answerdoughboys
What was the term given to the reign of terror in which Stalin rooted out anyone who opposed his
authority? - correct answerGreat Purge
What was the uprising of native Indian soldiers against the British East India company called? - correct
answerSepoy Rebellion
What word means "love of mankind"? - correct answerphilanthropy
What word refers to the middle class? - correct answerbourgeoisie
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? - correct answerJuly 4, 1776
