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World History Quiz

Created by pandali

From ancient times to the modern area

Instructions: Answer these questions about ancient civilizations as well as more recent event from around the world.

  1.  
    The ____ Empire was most powerful between 200 BC and 200 AD and controlled much of Europe and North Africa
  2.  
    Area widely considered the cradle of civilization, near Tigris and Euphrates
  3.  
    Ancient Asian civilization, with dynasties such as the Han and Ming
  4.  
    Around 1000 BC, the ____ were maritime traders in the Mediterranean
  5.  
    One of the three West African empires along with the Ghana and Songhai Empires
  6.  
    Darius was a leader of this Middle Eastern civilization which often conflicted with Greece
  7.  
    Ancient South Asian civilization, home of Buddha and the Ganges River
  8.  
    European nation whose empire included much of the Americas and the Philippines
  9.  
    French military leader during the War of 1812
  10.  
    The Hundred Years' War was a series of conflicts involving England and ___
  11.  
    The three main Axis Powers during World War II were Japan, Italy, and ____
  12.  
    The ______ Union was a powerful Communist nation during much of the 20th century
  13.  
    The ___ Missile Crisis was a cold war event during the Kennedy administration
  14.  
    The _____ Wall symbolized the separation of the Communist states from the West
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World History Quiz (Answer Key)

Created by pandali

From ancient times to the modern area

Instructions: Answer these questions about ancient civilizations as well as more recent event from around the world.

  1.  
    The ____ Empire was most powerful between 200 BC and 200 AD and controlled much of Europe and North Africa
    Roman
  2.  
    Area widely considered the cradle of civilization, near Tigris and Euphrates
    Mesopotamia
  3.  
    Ancient Asian civilization, with dynasties such as the Han and Ming
    China
  4.  
    Around 1000 BC, the ____ were maritime traders in the Mediterranean
    Phoenicians
  5.  
    One of the three West African empires along with the Ghana and Songhai Empires
    Mali
  6.  
    Darius was a leader of this Middle Eastern civilization which often conflicted with Greece
    Persia
  7.  
    Ancient South Asian civilization, home of Buddha and the Ganges River
    India
  8.  
    European nation whose empire included much of the Americas and the Philippines
    Spain
  9.  
    French military leader during the War of 1812
    Napoleon
  10.  
    The Hundred Years' War was a series of conflicts involving England and ___
    France
  11.  
    The three main Axis Powers during World War II were Japan, Italy, and ____
    Germany
  12.  
    The ______ Union was a powerful Communist nation during much of the 20th century
    Soviet
  13.  
    The ___ Missile Crisis was a cold war event during the Kennedy administration
    Cuban
  14.  
    The _____ Wall symbolized the separation of the Communist states from the West
    Berlin

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