World History

Question 1

Who was the first Czar of Russia?

Answer 1

Ivan IV, also known as Ivan the Terrible.

Question 2

True or False: Peter the Great was known for modernizing Russia.

Answer 2

True.

Question 3

Which Czar is famous for the construction of the Winter Palace?

Answer 3

Catherine the Great.

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The Romanov dynasty ruled Russia from 1613 until _____ .

Answer 4

1917.

Question 5

Who was the last Czar of Russia?

Answer 5

Nicholas II.

Question 6

Multiple choice: Which Czar is known for the expansion of the Russian Empire into Siberia? A) Alexander I B) Ivan III C) Peter I D) Nicholas I

Answer 6

B) Ivan III.

Question 7

What year did the Russian Revolution occur, leading to the abdication of Nicholas II?

Answer 7

1917.

Question 8

True or False: Alexander III was known for his liberal reforms.

Answer 8

False.

Question 9

Fill in the blank: The Czar known for his military victories against Napoleon was _____ .

Answer 9

Alexander I.

Question 10

Which Czar established the Russian Navy?

Answer 10

Peter the Great.

Question 11

Multiple choice: What was the primary focus of Catherine the Great’s reign? A) Military expansion B) Cultural development C) Economic reform D) All of the above

Answer 11

D) All of the above.

Question 12

Who was the Czar during the Crimean War?

Answer 12

Nicholas I.

Question 13

True or False: Ivan IV was the first ruler to be officially crowned as Czar of all Russia.

Answer 13

True.

Question 14

Fill in the blank: The period of rule by the Romanov family is often referred to as the _____ dynasty.

Answer 14

Romanov.

Question 15

Which Czar is credited with creating the Table of Ranks?

Answer 15

Peter the Great.

Question 16

Multiple choice: Who was known for the policy of Russification? A) Nicholas II B) Alexander III C) Peter I D) Catherine II

Answer 16

B) Alexander III.

Question 17

What significant event did Nicholas II oversee in 1905?

Answer 17

The Revolution of 1905.

Question 18

True or False: Catherine the Great was born in Russia.

Answer 18

False.

Question 19

Fill in the blank: The Czar known for his reforms and the emancipation of serfs in 1861 was _____ .

Answer 19

Alexander II.

Question 20

Which Czar was assassinated in 1881?

Answer 20

Alexander II.

Question 21

Multiple choice: Who initiated the Westernization of Russia? A) Ivan IV B) Peter I C) Nicholas II D) Alexander I

Answer 21

B) Peter I.

Question 22

What was the primary reason for the abdication of Nicholas II?

Answer 22

Widespread discontent and the February Revolution.

Question 23

True or False: The Czar’s authority was absolute and not subject to any legal limits.

Answer 23

True.

Question 24

Fill in the blank: The famous palace built by Peter the Great is called _____ .

Answer 24

Peterhof.

Question 25

Which Czar expanded Russia's territory significantly during the 17th century?

Answer 25

Peter I.

Question 26

Multiple choice: Which Czar is known for the phrase 'I am the state'? A) Nicholas II B) Ivan IV C) Louis XIV D) Peter I

Answer 26

C) Louis XIV.

Question 27

What treaty ended World War I?

Answer 27

The Treaty of Versailles

Question 28

Which treaty established the European Union?

Answer 28

The Maastricht Treaty

Question 29

What year was the Treaty of Paris signed, ending the American Revolutionary War?

Answer 29

1783

Question 30

Which treaty is known for its role in the Cold War, specifically in limiting nuclear arms?

Answer 30

The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) treaties

Question 31

Fill in the blank: The ___ Treaty was signed in 1992 to establish the European Union.

Answer 31

Maastricht

Question 32

Who were the primary countries involved in the Treaty of Tordesillas?

Answer 32

Spain and Portugal

Question 33

What treaty ended the Franco-Prussian War?

Answer 33

The Treaty of Frankfurt

Question 34

Which treaty formally recognized the independence of the United States?

Answer 34

The Treaty of Paris (1783)

Question 35

What was the main purpose of the Treaty of Westphalia?

Answer 35

To end the Thirty Years' War in Europe

Question 36

Which treaty concluded the Mexican-American War?

Answer 36

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

Question 37

What treaty is known for the establishment of the League of Nations?

Answer 37

The Treaty of Versailles

Question 38

In what year was the Treaty of Rome signed, establishing the European Economic Community?

Answer 38

1957

Question 39

Which treaty ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Britain?

Answer 39

The Treaty of Ghent

Question 40

What treaty was signed in 1972 to limit the number of anti-ballistic missile systems?

Answer 40

The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty

Question 41

Fill in the blank: The ___ Treaty was signed in 1998 to promote peace in Northern Ireland.

Answer 41

Good Friday

Question 42

Which treaty ended the Russo-Japanese War?

Answer 42

The Treaty of Portsmouth

Question 43

What was the main outcome of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?

Answer 43

Russia exited World War I

Question 44

Which treaty was signed in 1763 to end the Seven Years' War?

Answer 44

The Treaty of Paris

Question 45

What treaty established the boundaries of modern-day Canada and the United States?

Answer 45

The Treaty of Washington (1846)

Question 46

Which treaty was signed to end the First Indochina War?

Answer 46

The Geneva Accords

Question 47

What treaty was signed in 1968 to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons?

Answer 47

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)

Question 48

Which treaty addressed the issue of slavery and was signed in 1865?

Answer 48

The Thirteenth Amendment (although not a treaty, it was a significant legal change related to international treaties on human rights)

Question 49

What is the primary focus of the Treaty of Lisbon?

Answer 49

To enhance the efficiency and democratic legitimacy of the European Union

Question 50

Which treaty was a peace agreement signed in 1979 between Egypt and Israel?

Answer 50

The Camp David Accords

Question 51

What treaty is known for its role in the establishment of the United Nations?

Answer 51

The Charter of the United Nations

Question 52

Fill in the blank: The ___ Treaty was signed in 1791 to ratify the United States Constitution.

Answer 52

Bill of Rights