Love Flashcards
What year did the American Civil War begin?
1861
True or False: The Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776.
True
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
Fill in the blank: The ancient civilization of Mesopotamia is often referred to as the ‘_______ of Civilization.’
Cradle
Which empire was known for its network of roads and the use of the postal system? The Roman empire
The Roman Empire
What was the primary cause of World War I?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Which document ended World War I?
The Treaty of Versailles
Multiple Choice: Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II? A) Lenin B) Stalin C) Khrushchev
B) Stalin
True or False: The Renaissance began in the 14th century.
True
What was the main purpose of the Berlin Wall?
To separate East and West Berlin
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Margaret Thatcher
Fill in the blank: The Great Wall of China was primarily built to protect against _______.
Invasions
What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
Which ancient civilization is known for its pyramids?
The Egyptians
Multiple Choice: What was the main trade route connecting the East and West? A) The Silk Road B) The Spice Route C) The Atlantic Trade Route
A) The Silk Road
True or False: The Magna Carta was signed in 1215.
True
What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
It freed slaves in the Confederate states.
Who discovered America in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
Fill in the blank: The Cold War was primarily a conflict between the United States and the _______.
Soviet Union
What was the primary economic system in Europe during the Middle Ages?
Feudalism
Multiple Choice: Which event sparked the French Revolution? A) The Storming of the Bastille B) The signing of the Treaty of Paris C) The Reign of Terror
A) The Storming of the Bastille
Who was the famous civil rights leader known for his ‘I Have a Dream’ speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What was the main outcome of the Industrial Revolution?
Mass production and urbanization
True or False: The United Nations was established after World War II.
True
