Option 2
Part A
1. The sea route from Europe to India was discovered by a Portuguese:
1) Vasco da Gama 2) Christopher Columbus 3) Amerigo Vespucci 4) Vasco Nuñe Balboa
2 The rapid development of natural sciences in Europe took place in the
1) IX- XI centuries 2) XII- XIII centuries 3) XIII- XIV centuries 4) XVI- XVII centuries
3. Rembrandt and Raphael are:
1) Renaissance artists 2) scientist and philosopher 3) creators of printing 4) playwrights
4. In 1517:
1) the Reformation in Germany began 2) the Armada Invincible was lost 3) the Reformation in England began 4) the Edict of Nantes was issued
5.Supporters of the Reformation in Germany :
1) Protestants 2) Puritans 3) Huguenots 4) Jesuits
6. The common cause of all New Age bourgeois revolutions is the desire to destroy:
1) prohibitions on trade with other countries 2) the power of an absolute monarchy 3) manufactures 4) religion
7. As a result of the development of industrial civilization, a social class emerges:
1) bourgeoisie 2) feudal lords 3) peasants 4) townspeople
8. The beginning of the Age of Enlightenment refers to:
1) sixteenth century. 2) the end of the 17th century 3) the end of the 18th century 4) the end of the 19th century.
9. All Enlighteners advocated the development of:
1) science 2) religion 3) monarchy 4) revolutionary movement
10. In 1783
1) the first English settlement in North America was established 2) the Declaration of Independence was adopted 3) the American War of Independence ended 4) the Boston Tea Party was held
11. First President of the United States:
1) Oliver Cromwell 2) George Washington 3) Thomas Jefferson 4) John Wilkinson
12. Napoleon Bonaparte came to power as a result of:
1) the decision of the Directory 2) coup of 9 Thermidor 3) the uprising of the people 4) coup of 18 Brumaire
13.A New Age man is characterized by:
1) desire for a traditional way of life 2) preservation of old customs and values 3) entrepreneurial spirit 4) fear of any novelty
14. Conquerors of new lands discovered in the course of the Great Geographical Discoveries were called:
1) conquistadors 2) carabineers 3) musketeers 4) caravels
15. English scientist who proved that nature obeys the exact laws of mechanics:
1) Amerigo Vespucci 2) Galileo Galilei 3) William Harvey 4) Isaac Newton
16. The earliest event that occurred was:
1) the beginning of the Reformation in England 2) burning of Giordano Bruno 3) the publication of the Edict of Nantes 4) Bartholomew’s Night
17. Leader of the popular Reformation in Germany: 1) Thomas Münzer 2) Martin Luther 3) Ignatius Loyola 4) Jean Calvin
18.The establishment of a parliamentary monarchy as a result of the Revolution occurred in
1) Germany 2) France 3) England 4) United States
19. The Seven Years’ War in Europe took place in:
1)1640-1647 2) 1653-1660 3)1770-1777 4) 1755-1762
20. Thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment:
1) Denis Diderot, Giordano Bruno 2) René Descartes, William Shakespeare
3) Denis Diderot, Voltaire 4) Voltaire, Leonardo da Vinci
21. During the Industrial Revolution, new social classes formed in England:
1) peasants and feudal lords 2) feudal lords and the bourgeoisie
3) bourgeoisie and workers 4) workers and peasants
22. The most industrially developed areas of the United States were:
1) the South 2) north 3) the West 4) east
23. The earliest events in France were:
1) the taking of the Bastille 2) opening of the States General
3) the Thermidorian coup 4) abolition of the monarchy
24. Unlike China and Japan, India:
1) fragmentation persisted 2) one religion dominated
3) there was a strong central government 4) people of the same nationality lived.
25. During the Renaissance, the idea of:
1) belief in supernatural forces 2) natural human rights
3) the limitations of the universe 4) peasants’ struggle with feudal lords
Part B
Q1.Match the date with the event:
date event
A)1789-1799 1) the Glorious Revolution in England
B) 1688 2) defeat of the Armada
C) 1588 3) The end of the American War of Independence
D) 1783 4) French Revolution.
В2. The country whose government sent the “Invincible Armada” to England for the purpose of invasion is.
В3. The stage of development of society that came after feudalism is ….
В4. A country that completely lost its independence is called …
Half year history quiz grade 7
Option 1
Part A
1. The beginning of the New Age is associated with:
1) barbarian conquests 2) creation of the first constitutions
3) the Great Geographical Discoveries 4) application of machinery
2. Territories that lost their independence and came under the rule of conquerors are called:
1) conquistadors 2) companies 3) colonies 4) guilds
3 The invention of the telescope belongs to:
1) Nicholas Copernicus 2) Galileo Galilei 3) Giordano Bruno 4) Ptolemy
4. A movement in social thought that emerged during the Renaissance
1) Christianity 2) Scholasticism 3) Antiquity 4) Humanism
5. The earliest event that occurred was:
1) the Night of Bartholomew 2) loss of the Armada Invincible
3) the beginning of the religious wars in Germany 4) beginning of religious wars in France
6. The home country of the Reformation:
1) France 2) Germany 3) England 4) Switzerland
7. During the New Age, the republican system was established in:
1) Great Britain 2) Spain 3) Japan 4) United States
8. As a result of the development of industrial civilization, a social class emerged:
1) bourgeoisie 2) feudal lords 3) peasants 4) townspeople
9. The Thirty Years’ War in Europe took place in:
1). 1494- 1524 2)1640-1670. 3) 1618 – 1648 4)1700 -1730
10. Thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment:
1) Nicolaus Copernicus, Jean Jacques Rousseau 2) Jean Jacques Rousseau, Adam Smith
3) Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei 4) Galileo Galilei, Raphael Santi
11. The industrial revolution in England began primarily in :
1) the machine industry 2) the metallurgical industry 3) coal industry 4) weaving
12. Farmers are:
1) free peasants with their own plot of land 2) participants in the American War of Independence
3) plantation owners 4) slave owners
13. The reason for the revolution in France :
1) the need to preserve absolutism 2) the end of the Jacobin terror
3) need to abolish the class division of society 4) defeat in the war with Austria
14. Napoleon Bonaparte came to power as a result of:
1) the decision of the Directory 2) the coup of 9 Thermidor
3) the uprising of the people 4) the coup of 18 Brumaire
15. Unlike China and Japan, India:
1) remained an agrarian country 2) retained its independence
3) had a strong central 4) became a British colony
16. The beginning of the organized era of the Great Geographic Discoveries is associated with the name of:
1) Prince Enrique 2) George Agricola
3) Paolo Toscanelli 4) Johannes Gutenberg
17. The invention of book printing dates back to:
1) 14th century 2) 15th century 3) 16th century 4) 17th century
18. In 1534:
1) the Reformation in Germany began 2) the Armada Invincible was lost
3) the Reformation in England began 4) the Edict of Nantes was issued
19.Supporters of the Reformation in France were called:
1) puritans 2) Huguenots 3) papists 4) royalists.
20. The bourgeois revolution occurred earliest in:
1) Italy 2) Germany 3) England 4) United States
21. An enterprise based on manual labor and division of labor is called :
1) manufactory 2) factory 3) workshop 4) workshop
22. The “Age of Reason” is called:
1) 16th century 2) 18th century 3) 17th century 4) nineteenth century
23. In 1787:
1) the U.S. Constitution was adopted 2) the U.S. War of Independence began
3) U.S. Declaration of Independence was adopted 4) Pilgrim Fathers landed in North America
24. American educator, scholar, diplomat:
1) Benjamin Franklin 2) George Washington 3) Thomas Jefferson 4) Jonathan Swift
25. The first independent state in Latin America was proclaimed in:
1)Peru 2) Haiti 3) Brazil 4) Venezuela
Part B
В1. Match the date with the event:
date event
A) 1789-1799 1) The establishment of complete British rule in India
B) 1757 2) Declaration of Independence
C) 1787 3) French Revolution
D) 1524-1526 4) German Peasant War
В2. During the New Age a new continent was discovered – .
В3. The idea of natural human rights and the separation of powers emerged in the Age called ….
В4. A country that owns colonies is called …
