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Intro to History: What do you already know?

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An introductory quiz regarding major events and personalities in History

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1
When did Australia become a nation?
1901
1999
1888
1788
2
Which civilisation came first?
The Middle Ages
Ancient Chinese
Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Roman
3
The Middle Ages
Started after the Dark Ages
Took place before the birth of Christ
Ended in the 1800s
Are also referred to as Medieval times
4
How did Mahatma Gandhi die?
Executed for crimes against the state
Tuberculosis
Shot dead
A heart attack
5
What were the two theatres of war in WWII?
Europe and the Pacific
Africa and the Americas
The Middle East
Asia
6
Who were the Bolsheviks?
A terrorist group who assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
Academic writers who espouse capitalist ideologies
A socialist political party in the Russian Revolution
A student group striving for equal rights for minorities
7
What was the period of intense progress, technological advances and mechanisation known as?
Industrial Revolution
The New Age
The Twentieth Century
The Modern Era
8
What was the name of the system Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for opposing?
apartheid
segregation
xenophobia
racism
9
Who was the Prime Minister of Australia from 1983-1991?
Kevin Rudd
Julia Gillard
Gough Whitlam
Bob Hawke
10
What event led the USA to join WWII?
The Blitz
The bombing of Pearl Harbour
Hitler's invasion of Poland
The Russian Army's collapse
11
What was the term used by the British to describe Australia when they arrived?
Terra Firma
Terra Rism
Terra Australis
Terra Nullius
12
In what decade was Martin Luther King shot?
1980s
1950s
1970s
1960s
13
When did WWI happen?
1899-1902
1939-1945
1965-1975
1914-1918