Blank Quiz

Democracy was first practiced in which city-state of Ancient Greece?

• Athens
• Carthage
• Rome
• Sparta

What was the name of the Italian explorer who discovered America?

• Ferdinand Magellan
• Christopher Columbus
• Amerigo Vespucci
• Prince Henry

What was the name of the Scientist imprisoned by the Church for saying the Earth revolved around the sun?

• Leonardo Da Vinci
• Isaac Newton
• Galileo
• Stephen Hawking

What was the name of the period of time where people started using logic to solve issues?

• The Enlightenment
• The Reign of Terror
• The French Revolution
• The American Revolution

What was the name of the period of time that led to the birth of modern science?

• The Enlightenment
• The French Revolution
• The Industrial Revolution
• The Scientific Revolution

A way of thinking and learning that stresses the importance of human abilities is:

• Perspective
• Divine Right
• Suffragettes
• Humanism

John Locke thought government should be a (blank) between the ruler and the people.

• Contract
• Divine Right
• Magna Carta
• Perspective

What does the word Renaissance mean?

• Awakening
• Rebirth
• Science
• Enlightened time

Who was the first to circumnavigate the Earth?

• Columbus
• Magellan
• Galileo
• Da Gama

The Industrial Revolution began WITH:

• Steel
• Textiles
• Ships
• Shoes