American Independence
What was the Boston Tea Party?
Colonist threw 90,000 pounds of British tea into the Boston Harbor.
Which event officially marked the end of the American Civil War?
The unconditional surrender by the Confederate army General Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Courthouse on 9 April 1865 officially marked the end of the American Civil War.
What is Renaissance?
A period of European history where there was a new interest in ancient ideas, science and humanism
What was the Reformation?
A series of events to reform the Catholic Church after the split in Christianity.
Who authorise British East India Company to trade in the East?
Queen Elizabeth I
How many of the American Colonies were a part of the revolution?
13
Which American leader is known as “the Great Emancipator”?
Abraham Lincoln
In what wealthy and powerful Italian city did the Renaissance get its start?
Rome
Who authored the 95 Theses?
Martin Luther
In which place in India, the British started Dual system of Government?
Bengal
What are the leaders of the American Revolution called?
Who commanded the Confederate army in the American Civil War?
Robert E. Lee
We know that the word "Renaissance" means rebirth, but from what language is it translated?
French
Why did King Henry VIII form the Church of England?
Because the Catholic Church would not allow him to divorce his wife
Commander-in-Chief of Nawab’s army ( Siraj-Ud-Daulah )
Mir Jafar
Which of these figures in the American Revolution was not born on January 1? Also became the first president.
George Washington
In what year was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?
1865
What was the period of time in Europe called that happened before the Renaissance?
The Middle Ages
Which branch of Christianity did Luther start?
Lutheran
Who put an end to the system of Dual Government in Bengal?
Warren Hastings
What treaty ended the war of the American Revolution?
The Treaty of Paris
Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America.
Gutenberg was influential because...
His invention, the printing press, made it possible for everyone to have books.
What practice allowed people to gain forgiveness by giving the Catholic Church money?
Paying indulgences
The East India company planned an attack and Robert Clive bribed.
Mir Jafar