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US AP European History Test 8

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History Ap European History (High School) High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) USA USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for High School History (9-12, AP US History), USA — High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) level, USA.
For High School students (9-12) including AP History in the USA
Section: History Ap European History (High School) · Education: High School · Part: History Ap European History (High School) · 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
What did Congress of Vienna do?
A) restored order after Napoleon
B) united Italy
C) started WWI
D) freed serfs
Question 2
What was Weimar?
A) Empire
B) German republic 1919
C) Nazi rule
D) No government
Question 3
Who was the Sun King?
A) Peter Great
B) Charles V
C) Louis XIV of France
D) Henry VIII
Question 4
Which was the unification of Germany (1871)?
A) Metternich
B) Cavour
C) Garibaldi
D) Bismarck
Question 5
What was the Enlightenment?
A) Reason and science over tradition
B) Religious revival
C) Industrial growth
D) Nationalism
Question 6
What was Enlightenment?
A) Faith revival
B) Reason philosophy
C) War cry
D) Art style
Question 7
What was French Revolution start?
A) 1776
B) 1799
C) 1789 Estates
D) 1815
Question 8
Who led Terror?
A) Danton
B) Marat
C) Napoleon
D) Robespierre
Question 9
What was the League of Nations?
A) Failed peace group
B) Trade bloc
C) War alliance
D) Court
Question 10
What best defines the Marshall Plan?
A) Asia war fund
B) Europe rebuild aid
C) Moon program
D) Tax cut
Question 11
Identify Louis XIV.
A) Henry VIII
B) Philip II
C) Sun King of France
D) Charles V
Question 12
Which term means "1868 Japan modernizing"?
A) the English Civil War (1642-51)
B) the Enlightenment
C) the EU
D) the Meiji Restoration
Question 13
Name the person who painted Mona Lisa.
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Michelangelo
C) Raphael
D) Donatello
Question 14
Identify Napoleon.
A) King of England
B) French emperor 1804-15
C) Kaiser of Germany
D) Tsar of Russia
Question 15
Which term means "Nazi genocide"?
A) the English Civil War (1642-51)
B) the Enlightenment
C) the Holocaust
D) the EU
Question 16
Which term means "1815 restoration"?
A) the English Civil War (1642-51)
B) the Enlightenment
C) the EU
D) Congress of Vienna
Question 17
What best defines 1848 about?
A) Revolutions wave
B) Peace treaty
C) Trade pact
D) World war
Question 18
Who was "Westernized Russia"?
A) Louis XIV
B) Peter the Great
C) Napoleon
D) the Sun King
Question 19
Which term means "European economic-political union"?
A) the English Civil War (1642-51)
B) the Enlightenment
C) the EU
D) Counter-Reformation
Question 20
Provide the definition of Reign of Terror:
A) Peace festival
B) Trade fair
C) Coronation
D) 1793 mass executions

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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