History quiz

• Exercises on the Opium Wars

  question 1 At the end of the First Opium War in 1842, a series of sanctions was imposed on the Chinese Empire by the British Crown. These sanctions were legitimized through the: a) London-Hong Kong Pact b) Treaty of Nanking c) Treaty of Versailles d) Beijing Protocol e) Treaty of Macau question 2 (C

• Exercises on the Great Women of History

  question 1 Throughout the history of England, some women have played a decisive role in the political sphere. Among these women, we can highlight Queen Elizabeth I, in the 16th century, and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, in the 20th century, who, respectively: a) conquered a vast territory in Asi

• Exercises on the Greek Diasporas

  question 1 (Vunesp-Sp) “After the Greek colonization of the 8th century BC, landed wealth no longer represented the only possible wealth. No one could underestimate the wealth of furniture anymore. Now, more often, this did not reach the hands of the nobles, who were kept away by the old prejudices

• Exercises on the Crusades and the Development of Commerce

  question 1 (PUC-RS) Answer the question, based on the following statements, about the Crusades in the Late Middle Ages: Various sectors of European society had interests in the Crusades:the Church, the Byzantine Empire, landless nobles and Italian commercial cities. The Crusades failed as a religio

• Exercises on the Crusades

  question 1 Regarding the motivations of the Crusades, answer the following questions: a) What is the Churchs interest in the movement? b) What are the economic interests linked to the Crusades? question 2 Determine in which centuries the crusade movement took place and the division used to organ

• Exercises on craft guilds in the Middle Ages

  question 1 (Cescem-SP) The craft guilds were organized with the aim of: defend the interests of artisans in the face of employers. provide professional training to young nobles. applying religious principles to everyday activities. fight feudal lords. protect crafts against competition and control

• Exercises on the consequences of the Crusades

  question 1 (Fuvest) Regarding the Crusades, it is correct to say that: a) ultimately represent the crisis of the feudal system; b) the First Crusade was called by Innocent III; c) the Third Crusade conquered the city of Jerusalem; d) the Fourth Crusade was led by Ricardo Coração de Leão; e) Dandolo,

• Exercises on the causes of the French Revolution

  question 1 The French Revolution began in 1789 and lasted until 1799, when Napoleon Bonaparte took over France with the Coup of the 18th of Brumaire. This event was influenced by the ideals of: a) Romanticism b) Enlightenment c) Socialism d) Anarchism e) Nihilism question 2 In 1789, the picture of F

• Exercises on the characteristics of feudalism

  question 1 (Fatec-SP) One of the characteristics to be recognized in European feudalism is: Feudal society was similar to the caste system. The ideals of honor and fidelity came from the institutions of the Huns. Villains and serfs were bound by various obligations, among them the annual payment o

• Exercises on the atomic bombs of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

  question 1 (PUC-SP-2000/adapted) Read carefully: “In the case of Hiroshima, it is the most concentrated catastrophe that has ever befallen men. In a passage from his diary, Dr. Hachiya [who witnessed the event] thinks of Pompeii. But not even this one offers a term of comparison. A catastrophe befel

• Exercises on Alliances for the First World War

  question 1 1) It is correct to say that the formation of the Triple Alliance in 1882, led by the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the German Empire, had as its main ideological component: a) internationalist communism. b) pan-Germanism, or Germanic nationalism. c) classical liberalism. d) Pan-Slavism, or

• Rock art exercises

  question 1 (UFPE) Some historians claim that History began when humanity invented writing. From this perspective, the period prior to the creation of writing is called Prehistory. On this subject, mark the correct alternative. a) History and Prehistory can only be distinguished by the criterion of w

• Exercises on art in prehistory

  question 1 See the image of one of the most famous prehistoric sculptures, the “Venus of Willendorf”. Venus of Willendorf About this sculpture, it is correct to say that: a) was found in the archaeological site of Serra da Capivara, in the south of Piauí. b) was discovered in 1990 by an archae

• Exercises on Gothic Art

  question 1 Art historians have suggested that the term “Gothic” was coined by the humanist Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) in the 16th century in reference to a type of art born in the Late Middle Ages, with great expression in architecture and painting, and which was different from Romanesque art, produ

• Exercises on Egyptian Art

  question 1 The image below is a photograph of the carvings that are at the entrance to the Temples of Karnak in Luxor, Egypt. Sculptures from Kanark Temple It is correct to say that the Temples of Karnak were erected in context: a) from the Middle Kingdom (2000-1580 BC), and all were dedicated excl

• Exercises on Medieval Architecture

  question 1 (Unesp) European cultural life in the Late Middle Ages (from the 11th to the 15th centuries) can be characterized by: a) Ptolemys effort to structure geographical concepts. b) multiplication of Universities and diffusion of Gothic architecture. c) displacement, from Cordoba to Paris, of t

• Exercises on anti-fascism

  question 1 In the context of the emergence of Italian fascism, who were the squadristi : a) groups that financed the movement fascio di combattimento. b) parliamentary front that was formed in Italy in defense of fascism. c) first anti-fascist groups to fight against Mussolinis movement. d) militia

• Exercises on Anglicanism

  question 1 (FCC-SP) The Act of Supremacy, enacted by Henry VIII in England, contributed to: intensively disseminate Calvinist doctrine in the country, especially in the region of Scotland. initiate external expansion, thus forming the foundations of the English colonial empire. promote Anglican re

• Exercises on Alliances in World War II

  question 1 The World War II it was the biggest military conflict in the history of mankind, involving countries on four continents. The participants allied themselves in two large groups, the Allies and the Axis Countries . Regarding the latter, it is correct to say that the countries that composed

• Exercises on Alexander and the Macedonian Empire

  question 1 During his brief reign, Alexander III of Macedon, also known as Alexander the Great, conquered numerous regions in the East. In this period, Macedonian hegemony over Greece also took place, which is known as: a) Archaic Period b) Classic Period c) Hellenistic Period d) Pre-Homeric Period