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A test of Historical Skills
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1
Which of the following is the period we live in today?
Medieval Period
Ancient times
Feudal period
Modern History
2
250 million years ago the earth was one super continent called...
Pangaea
Pandora
Pantheon
Pandemonium
3
How long ago did Homo Sapiens first appeared on the earth?
75 thousand years
10 million years
250,000 years
250 million years
4
Which doesn't belong to the Middle Ages?
Chariot races
Castles
Jousts
Knights
5
During which of the following periods was the birth of Christ?
Stone Age
Ice Age
Space Age
Ancient Times
6
Which wasn't a feature of the Industrial revolution?
Cities
Improved farming
Factories
Air Travel
7
Which doesn't belong to the Prehistoric period?
Ice Age
Atomic Age
Stone Age
Bronze Age
8
In which period was the Magna Carta signed by King John?
Modern Times
Prehistoric Era
Ancient History
Medieval Period
9
Which is not a religion?
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Fascism
10
Which of the following periods is longest?
Century
Decade
Millenium
11 centuries
11
Which Roman emperor ruled the longest?
Tiberius (14 - 37 AD)
Nero (54 - 68 AD)
Caligula (37 - 41 AD)
Claudius (41 - 54 AD)
12
Who isn't a Roman Emperor?
Ceasar
Caligula
Nero
Tutankhamen
13
Which doesn't belong to the Middle Ages?
Knighthoods
Feudalism
Vikings
Gladiators
14
What is the name for a spoken recollection of the past?
Oral hygiene
Oral History
Oral examination
Oral cavity
15
Which is the longest period?
350 years
20 decades
32 decades
3 centuries
16
Which of the following is closest to the present?
500 BC
AD 705
AD 1950
AD 1891
17
Which was invented first?
Flushing toilet (1589)
Toilet paper (1871)
Raincoat (1741)
Toothbrush (1498)
18
Name given to a group of people in society all born around the same time?
Cohort
Generation
Family
Colleagues
19
Which event didn't happen in the Modern period of history?
Vietnam War
World War 1
9/11
Ice Age
20
Which person studies the remains of earlier societies & civilizations?
Cryptographer
Architect
Anthropologist
Archaeologist
21
Scientific method for calculating the age of objects?
Carbon nebulizer
Archaeology
Carbon - dating
Substitution
22
Which doesn't belong in the group?
Hieroglyphics
Pyramid
Colisseum
Pharoah
23
Which one doesn't belong in Modern History?
Information Age
Bronze Age
Atomic Age
Space Age
24
What is the period before 3000 BC called?
Medieval History
Prehistoric Times
Modern History
Ancient History
25
The year is 350 BC. Which of the following doesn't belong?
Spear
Aquaduct
Pistol
Shield
26
Which is a tool used to show when events happened in time?
photograph
Timeline
Primary source
Historian
27
Which is a period of 1000 years?
Centenary
Decade
Century
Millenium
28
Which one of the following civilizations was not from Ancient times?
Greeks
Vikings
Romans
Egyptians
29
In which century is 1901?
19th Century
21st Century
20th Century
22nd Century
30
Which of these is not a Primary Source?
Replica of WW1 pistol
Original WW1 recruitment posters
WW1 soldier's uniform
WW1 soldier's letter
31
Which is the same as AD 475?
475 BC
475 CE
475 BCE
475 BINGO
32
Which is a feature of Ancient Rome?
Acropolis
Pyramids
Parthenon
Forum
33
What is the name given to an object from ancient times?
Faction
Artefact
Old stuff
Secondary source
34
Historians believe that humans spread to other parts of the world from which continent?
South America
Asia
Africa
Europe
35
How many years is a Millenium?
One hundred years
Ten thousand years
Ten years
One thousand years
