Philippine's History
Who is considered the "Father of the Philippine Revolution"?
Andres Bonifacio
Which ancient civilization is known for creating the cuneiform script, one of the earliest forms of writing?
Mesopotamia
Who is known as the "Father of the Renaissance" for his influence on humanism and classical learning?
C) Petrarch
What event is widely considered to have sparked the beginning of World War I?
B) Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What event led to the United States entering World War II?
Attack on Pearl Harbor
In what year did the Philippines gain independence from the United States?
B) 1946
The Silk Road was an ancient trade route that connected Asia with which other continent?
Europe
What was the main purpose of the Marshall Plan after World War II?
A) To rebuild Europe and prevent the spread of communism
Which countries made up the Triple Entente at the start of World War I?
C) United Kingdom, France, Russia
Which Allied country was led by Winston Churchill during most of World War II?
United Kingdom
The “Cry of Pugad Lawin” marked the start of what major event in Philippine history?
C) Philippine Revolution
The Great Wall of China was built primarily to protect against invasions from which group?
Mongols
Which ancient civilization is famous for building pyramids and was located along the Nile River?
Ancient Egypt
What was the primary purpose of trench warfare, which became common on the Western Front?
B) To protect soldiers from enemy fire
What was the codename for the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944?
B) Operation Overlord
Who was the second President of Republic of the Philippines?
Manuel Roxas
Which famous emperor is credited with uniting the Mongol tribes and creating one of the largest empires in history?
B) Genghis Khan
What event marked the beginning of the French Revolution in 1789?
B) Storming of the Bastille
Which country joined the Allied Powers in 1917, providing a significant boost to their efforts?
United States
Which battle is considered a major turning point on the Eastern Front, where Soviet forces defeated the German army?
B) Battle of Stalingrad
The blood compact between Miguel López de Legazpi and Rajah Sikatuna symbolized what?
B) An alliance between the Spaniards and the Filipinos
The Meiji Restoration in Japan was significant because it led to which of the following changes?
C) The modernization and industrialization of Japan
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
C) Nikita Khrushchev
The Treaty of Versailles, which formally ended World War I, placed full blame for the war on which country?
Germany
The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 were part of which U.S. project?
C) The Manhattan Project