US College AP World History Advanced Test 3

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College Entrance — Test 3 (Ap World History Advanced) High School (Grades 11-12, College Entrance, USA) USA College Board (SAT/ACT/AP) — USA

What is this test? for College Entrance prep (SAT/ACT/PSAT/AP), USA — high school to college transition — High School (Grades 11-12, College Entrance, USA) level, USA.
Is this for you? For High School students (grades 11-12) preparing for SAT, ACT, PSAT or AP in the USA
Section: College Entrance — Test 3 (Ap World History Advanced) · Education: High School (College Prep) · Part: College Entrance — Test 3 (Ap World History Advanced) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

Which president resigned in 1974?

A) Richard Nixon

B) Jimmy Carter

C) Gerald Ford

D) Lyndon Johnson

Question 2

Which empire built Machu Picchu?

A) Aztec

B) Inca

C) Olmec

D) Maya

Question 3

Which was the largest empire in the Americas?

A) Aztec

B) Olmec

C) Inca

D) Maya

Question 4

Which alliance was the Western bloc?

A) Warsaw Pact

B) OAS

C) SEATO

D) NATO

Question 5

What was the Meuse-Argonne Offensive?

A) Major US battle

B) Defensive line

C) Air raid

D) Naval battle

Question 6

Which invasion began June 6, 1944?

A) D-Day (Normandy)

B) Market Garden

C) Torch

D) Battle of the Bulge

Question 7

Who was Charlemagne?

A) Caliph

B) Pope

C) King of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor

D) Byzantine emperor

Question 8

Which war was fought 1950-1953?

A) Gulf War

B) WWII

C) Vietnam War

D) Korean War

Question 9

What was the Domesday Book (1086)?

A) William the Conqueror's survey

B) Bible

C) Tax record

D) Law code

Question 10

Which wall fell in 1989 symbolizing Cold War end?

A) Hadrian's Wall

B) Berlin Wall

C) Iron Curtain

D) Great Wall

Question 11

Who were the Jesuits?

A) Protestant group

B) Orthodox monks

C) Catholic missionary order

D) Islamic scholars

Question 12

Which financial crisis was in 2008?

A) Savings and loan

B) Depression

C) Dot-com bust

D) Great Recession

Question 13

What pandemic began in 2020?

A) SARS 2003

B) COVID-19

C) Ebola

D) Zika

Question 14

Who was assassinated starting WWI?

A) Czar Nicholas

B) Archduke Franz Ferdinand

C) Woodrow Wilson

D) Kaiser Wilhelm

Question 15

What was laissez-faire?

A) No business

B) Government controls business

C) Government hands off business

D) Workers control business

Question 16

Which empire was the continuation of Rome in the East?

A) Holy Roman Empire

B) Ottoman Empire

C) Persian Empire

D) Byzantine Empire

Question 17

Which 1986 disaster was a space shuttle explosion?

A) Challenger

B) Columbia

C) Discovery

D) Apollo 1

Question 18

What was the Manhattan Project?

A) Created radar

B) Developed the atomic bomb

C) Planned D-Day

D) Built ships

Question 19

Which explorer reached the Americas in 1492?

A) Vasco da Gama

B) Cabot

C) Christopher Columbus

D) Magellan

Question 20

Who led the American Federation of Labor?

A) Terence Powderly

B) Eugene Debs

C) John Lewis

D) Samuel Gompers

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