This document contains questions from a social studies exam covering topics in world history. It includes multiple choice questions about influential historical figures like Copernicus, Gutenberg, and Magellan. It also covers early civilizations and their characteristics, such as the first civilization emerging between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in ancient Mesopotamia. The document tests knowledge of historical eras, writing systems, religious influences on politics, and events or discoveries that expanded geographic and scientific understanding.
This document contains questions from a social studies exam covering topics in world history. It includes multiple choice questions about influential historical figures like Copernicus, Gutenberg, and Magellan. It also covers early civilizations and their characteristics, such as the first civilization emerging between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in ancient Mesopotamia. The document tests knowledge of historical eras, writing systems, religious influences on politics, and events or discoveries that expanded geographic and scientific understanding.
This document contains questions from a social studies exam covering topics in world history. It includes multiple choice questions about influential historical figures like Copernicus, Gutenberg, and Magellan. It also covers early civilizations and their characteristics, such as the first civilization emerging between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in ancient Mesopotamia. The document tests knowledge of historical eras, writing systems, religious influences on politics, and events or discoveries that expanded geographic and scientific understanding.
SUBJECT SPECIALIZATION United States to stay in the Philippines by
exercising the right of sovereignty over the
WORLD HISTORY 1 Filipinos. Who was the American President SOCIAL STUDIES who issued this “Benevolent Assimilation” policy? A. Wilson 1. Of the following, who published “On the B. Eisenhower Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres” where C. Roosevelt he proposed a heliocentric or sun-centered D. McKinley model of the universe? 8. Self-made individuals who have become very A. Nicolas Copernicus wealthy and have moved to the upper class B. Ptolemy are called? C. Galileo Galilei A. Novoeu rich D. Isaac Newton B. Bourgeois 2. Of the following, who founded the Society of C. Pauper Jesus (Jesuits) and likewise he is known as a D. Proletariat “Soldier of God”? 9. Who of the following is defined as the father A. Francis of Assisi of History and Geography? B. Juan Nepomuceno A. Tacitus C. Thomas More B. Herodotus D. Ignatius of Loyola C. Christopher Columbus 3. Who printed the first complete edit of the D. Amerigo Vespucci Bible using the first printing press and 10. Of the following Roman Emperors, who printing inks in the West? encouraged the rapid growth of Christian A. Samuel Morse within the empire? B. El Whitney A. Constantine the Great C. Johannes Gutenberg B. Diocletian D. John Hargreaves C. Augustus Ceasar 4. Of the following African countries, which was D. Marcus Aurelius called the “Land of Gold” because of the 11. Who said this, “Veni, Vidi, Vivi”- I came , I great flow of gold? saw, I conquered” after he announced of A. Mali victory? B. Ghana A. Augustus Ceasar C. Egypt B. Julius Ceasar D. Nigeria C. Alexander the Great 5. Who led the French Army against the English D. Darius the Great but later was taken captive by allies of the 12. The first President of a new democratic South English, tried for witchcraft and burned to Africa, who spent 27 years in prison for his death? ceaseless campaign against apartheid is A. Isabella II A. F. W de Klerk B. Marie Antoinette B. Nelson Mandela C. Joan of Arc C. Martin Luther King D. Anne Boleyn D. Lech Wallsa 6. The voyage of Ferdinand Magellan is 13. Who was the Portuguese explorer whi considered the greatest single achievement reached India after rounding Africa? in the history of sea exploration and A. Vasco da Gama discovery because it ___. B. Ferdinand Magellan A. Made by Spain the mistress of the C. Christopher Columbus sea D. Vasco Nunez de Balboa B. Prove that the world is not flat 14. Europe’s first Fascist dictator C. Marked the discovery of westward A. Benito Mussolini route to the East B. Joseph Stalin D. Marked the first circumnavigation of C. Nicolai Lenin the Globe D. Winston Churchill 7. The benevolent assimilation on December 15. The following constitutes the Allied Power , 21, 1898 was the first official indication except American policy regarding the Philippines. It A. Britain is expressly indicated the intention of the B. Israel C. France 25. The British scientist who wrote “On the D. US Origin of Species” which contributed largely 16. The following were the Axis Powers, except to the concept of evolution was: A. Germany A. Louis Leakey B. Soviet Union B. Raymond Dart C. Japan C. Richard Leakey D. Italy D. Charles Darwin 17. Which of the following is the worldwide 26. Which statesment proves that the homo movement at the end of the 19th century for erectus was the first to migrate out of Africa? the return of the Jews to Palestine? A. Fire enabled the homo erectus to drive away A. Fascism fierce animals and provide him with heat. B. Zionism B. The remains of Java Man and Peking man C. Exodus were found in Indonesia and China. D. Jihad C. Figurines with female anatomy were 18. Who is the Father of History? discovered all over Europe. A. Charles Darwin D. Cave arts were found in Spain and France B. Herodotus 27. The development of sgriculture was one of C. Arnold Toynbee the greatest achievements during this period. D. Gregorio F. Zaide A. Metal Age 19. The study of human civilization from ancient B. Neolithic Age times to the present. C. Paleolithic Age A. World History D. Industrial Age B. Social Studies 28. What proves that many early civilizations C. Sociology were theocratic? D. Anthropology A. The leaders were usually the high priests or 20. They are the person who draws or produces seen as representatives of God maps. B. The people worshiped many gods and A. Geographers goddesses B. Cartographers C. The people usually had a patron god or C. Historians goddesses D. Archaeologists D. The people created temples for their deities. 21. In historical timelines and documents they 29. The first civilization was made possible used BC/BCE , CE and AD. BC means Before because it was situated between two rivers Common Era or Before Christ Era , CE means that made the land fertile. What are these Common Era and AD means ___________. rivers? A. Ammo Domini A. Irrawady, Mekong B. Anno Domini B. Amazon, Nile C. Arch Domini C. Yangtze,Huang Ho D. Life of Jesus D. Tigris, Euphrates 22. The era of illiterate people who did not or 30. What mountains are used to divide Asia and cannot read or write is called Europe? A. Old Stone Age A. Himalayas B. New Stone Age B. Pyrenees C. Historic era C. Ural Mountains D. Pre-historic era D. Andes 23. Cuneiform is the earliest evidence of system 31. If the seven continents were arranged from of writing originated in ? largest to smallest, in which order does A. Babylonia Australia Fall? B. Akkadia A. Fourth C. Persia B. Fifth D. Sumer C. Seventh 24. Genesis, the first book of the Bible, starts D. Sixth with the story of creation that means 32. Cape Horn is described as the sailors beginnings and it's author is ___________ graveyard because of its frequent storms. In A. Muhammad which continent we can find this? B. Genesis A. Africa C. Iliad B. Australia D. Homer C. South America D. Asia C. Shih Huang Ti 33. While studying the violence of the Middle D. Kung Fu Tze East for their contemporary issues class, the 41. What is the longest epic in the world that teacher reminded the class that the first originated in India? civilization is located in Iraq. Which A. Ramayana civilization is this? B. Mahabharata A. Akkadian C. Epic of Gilgamesh B. Sumerian D. Bhagavad Gita C. Babylonia 42. Islam’s central doctrine is the ___, which says D. Chaldean that there is ni God except Allah and 34. These wedge-shaped characters were Muhammad and his prophet. instrumental for recording the achievements A. Saum of the Sumerians and later Mesopotamians. B. Zakat A. Stylus C. Salat B. Hieroplyphics D. Shahadah C. Hieratic script 43. What is the important event that happen on D. Cuneiform December 10, 1898? 35. What artificial waterway allows water A. Treaty of Paris transportation from Europe to enter Asia B. Treaty of Zaragosa without going around Africa. C. Treaty of Tordesillas A. Canal Grande D. Treaty of Versailles B. Erie Canal 44. The American promise of granting C. Suez Canal independence to the Filipinos after a D. Panama Canal transition period was contained in the 36. Which among the following is not a following legislation except civilization in the Ancient America? A. Jones Law A. Olmec B. Hare-Hawes Cutting Law B. Incan C. Philippine Bill of 1902 C. Harappa D. Tydings McDuffie Law D. Aztec 45. Memories of brutality which was so 37. What is oftentimes erroneously referred to inhumane during the Japanese regime were as a holy war , when it actually translates to always associated with a particular group struggle in the way of Allah. called A. Jihad A. Kalibapi B. Hajj B. Kempetai C. Zakat C. Kamikaze D. Salat D. Samurai 38. Many of the Arab contributions to education 46. In which order did the following occupy the happened during the Golden Age of Islam. In Philippines? which caliphate did it happen? A. Spaniards, Americans, Japanese, British A. Fatimid B. Spaniards, Americans, British, Japanese B. Abbasid C. British, Spaniards, Americans, Japanese C. Umayyad D. Spaniards, British, Americans, Japanese D. Rashidun 47. During the Renaissance, this city is called “ 39. What was the term for the traditional Queen of the Adriatic”. Chinese concept that the powers of authority A. Genoa of the emperor came from heaven and B. Milan emperors should then be regarded as Sons of C. Florence Heaven? D. Venice A. Taoism 48. The date of the outbreak of World War II in B. Chung Kuo the Philippines C. Confucianism A. December 7, 1941 D. Mandate of Heaven B. December 8, 1941 40. Who was the Chinese Emperor that founded C. December 9, 1941 the Chin Dynasty which became the basis for D. December 10, 1941 the name China? 49. It is considered as the international version of A. Emperor Yu the Battle of Tirad Pass. B. Lao Tzu A. Battle of Leipzig B. Battle of Salamis D. The government had organized provincial C. Battle of Normandy system D. Battle of Thermophylae 59. The first independent black country 50. “Crossing the Rubicon” means A. Trinidad and Tobago A. Changing one’s decision B. Belize B. Become impulsive C. Haiti C. Making decision without turning back D. Dominican Republic D. Having a loyalty 60. Whose death sparked World War I? 51. The Hundred Years War was all about A. William Churchill A. The Christians attempt to recapture Jerusalem B. Gavrilo Princip B. The long Dispute between the King of France C. Napoleon Bonaparte and England D. Franz Ferdinand C. The series of wars between the Roman 61. The greatest weakness of the League of Republic and the Carthaginian empire Nation was____? D. The England’s invasion of Scotland A. Lack of force 52. The term barbarian was coined by the B. Lack of ammunition Romans and referred to the ____? C. Lack of members A. Germanic tribes D. Lack of funds B. Greeks 62. The social and economic system of the C. Pope people of Europe during the Middle Ages is D. Plebeians known as ____? 53. He established Christianity as the official A. Feudalism religion of the Roman Empire. B. Manorial System A. Alexander the Great C. Capitalism B. Octavian D. Socialism C. Pope Gregory XIII 63. The Venetian merchant who traveled to the D. Constantine the Great East 54. He is the earliest modern astronomer, of A. Christopher Polish nationality, who proposed a B. Ferdinand Magellan heliocentric model. C. Marco Polo A. Copernicus D. Vasco da Gama B. Kepler 64. “No taxation without representation” was C. Erasmus the battlecry of the ______ revolution. D. Galilei A. American 55. King of France who had left enormous debts B. Mexican created by wars and luxurious living C. French A. Louis III D. Russian B. Louis IV 65. In was dynasty did the Great Wall start to be C. Louis XVI built? D. Louis XIV A. Han 56. Known as the “Iron Chancellor” , he B. Sui masterminded the drive to unify German C. Qin under Prussian leadership. D. Tang A. Otto von Bismarck 66. This is where Britain expressed support for a B. Adolf Hitler national home for Jews? C. Allan Hume A. MacMahon Agreement D. Victor Emmanuel B. Balfour Declaration 57. Industrial revolution started in ___? C. Truce of God A. England D. Sykes-Picot Agreement B. USA 67. The teacher and the scholar who started to C. France attack the Church and the authority, its Pope, D. UK was _____. 58. The Persian empire is considered as the most A. Matin Luther efficient government of all time because B. Andrew Karlstadt A. The government has a well-organized spy C. John Tetzel system D. John Eck B. The system of government was all organized 68. The Suez Canal was opened in what year? C. All their rulers are strong minded A. 1898 B. 1889 C. Boutrus Boutrus-Ghali C. 1869 D. Javier Perez de Cuellar D. 1896 78. Present ruler of Thailand 69. The foundation of the United Nations A. Bhumibol Adulyadej A. October 14, 1945 B. Vajiralongkorn B. October 4, 1945 C. Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke C. October 24, 1945 D. Rama I D. Octiber 15, 1945 79. First female President of South Korea 70. The departure of Chiang Kai-Shek from A. Kim Hyun-Joong mainland China in 1949 led to ____. B. Lee Young Ae A. The establishment of two contending Chinese C. Park Chung Hee states D. Park Geun-Hye B. A relaxation of Cold War tensions 80. The world smallest fist Paedocypris C. Soviet withdrawal from mainland China Progenetica, was only recently discovered in D. The end of Communism in China A. Philippines 71. Elizabeth I, a known ruler of England is also B. Indonesia known as ______. C. New Zealand A. People’s Queen D. Korea B. Virgin Queen 81. The newest continent found and is C. Iron Butterfly considered as a “lost continent” D. Democracy Icon A. Zealandia 72. Founder of Achaemenid Empire B. Afro-Eurasia A. Cyrus the Great C. Gondwanaland B. Nabopolassar D. Rodinia C. Nebuchadnezzar 82. World’s happiest country D. Sargon the Great A. Finland 73. Who is the first person who reached the B. Denmark South Pole? C. Norway A. Yuri Gagarin D. Switzerland B. Tenzing Norgay 83. Which peace efforts are most government C. Robert Peary engaged in when they have representatives D. Roald Amundsen in other countries to promote international 74. Which of the following Presidents is featured competition and harmony. on the 100,000 commemorative bill, which is A. Diplomacy set to be the demonetized in August 1, 2019? B. Disarmament A. Emilio Aguinaldo C. International Organization B. Manuel Quezon D. Collective Security C. Jose Laurel 84. Where are the world’s major religion such as D. Manuel Roxas Hinduism, Buddhism and Judaism being 75. This is the newest department which was practiced? created under the administration of A. Asia President Noynoy Aquino. B. Africa A. Department of Indigenous peoples Welfare C. South America B. Department of Food and Agriculture D. Europe C. Department of Information, Communication 85. Name the least developed and poorest and Technology country in Central America, also known as D. National Telecommunications Training “Banana Republic”. Institute A. El Salvador 76. First micro satellite built and designed by the B. Nicaragua Filipinos? C. Guatemala A. Diwata-1 D. Honduras B. Bathala 86. The Prime Meridian passess through: C. Sputnik -1 A. Rome D. Explorer 1 B. Warsaw 77. The Secretary General of United Nations of C. London 2018 D. New York A. Ban Ki-Moon 87. The surface of the earth between the Tropic B. Antonio Gutierrez of Cancer and Arctic Circle is a A. Circle 97. Who freed the Greek cities in Asia Minor B. Cone from Persian rule? C. Plane A. Alexander the Great D. Zone B. King Philip II of Macedon 88. Which city suffered from the First Atomic C. Napoleon Bonaparte bomb on August 06, 1945 D. Atilla the Hun A. Hiroshima 98. Herodotus wrote the History of the _____. B. Chernobyl A. Ottoman Empire C. Moscow B. Mongolian Empire D. Nagasaki C. Persian War 89. The Philippines, which is made up of D. Trojan War thousands of islands is called? 99. Who Macedonian king loved Greek cultire A. Archipelago and planned to conquer Persia? B. Cape A. Alexander the Great C. Peninsula B. Philip II D. Gulf C. Ptolemy I 90. Of the seven continents comprising D. Philip V continous landmass surrounded by big 100. What is Homer’s epic the Iliad about? bodies of water, the biggest (30.1 percent of A. Persian War the earth) is: B. Trojan War A. Asia C. Odysseus B. Europe D. Greek Gods And Goddess C. Australia D. Northern America 91. What is the predominant characteristic of eastern religion? By: ROSE MARIE MASONGSONG A. Optimism INSTRUCTRESS- RCT B. Secularism EDUCATION DEPARTMENT C. Mysticism D. Pessimism 1-10 ADCAC BDBBA 92. Which religious missionaries first arrived in the Philippines? 11-20 BBAAB BBBAB A. Dominicans B. Franciscans 21-30 BDDBD BBADC C. Jesuits 31-40 CABDC CABDC D. Augustinians 93. Who is the proponent of Athena theater? 41-50 BDACB DDBDC A. Carpio 51-60 BADAC AADCD B. Tinio C. Montano 61-70 ABCAC BACCA D. Avellana 71-80BADAC ABBDB 94. Famous sculptor of landmark structures A. Jacinto 81-90AAAAD CDAAA B. Manansala 91-100CDCBC DACBB C. Castrillo D. Cuevas 95. Who is the famous composer from Angono, who is also a national artist? A. Buenaventura B. Cenizal C. San Pedro D. Cayabyab 96. Famous ballerina who brought ballet to children of the various economic levels A. Lea Salonga B. Aiza Seguerra C. Nora Aunor D. Liza Macuja