History of Italy - Quiz
A) To escape the Black Death B) To bypass the Ottoman Empire C) To spread Protestantism D) To find new spices for cooking
A) Amerigo Vespucci B) John Cabot C) Giovanni da Verrazzano D) Christopher Columbus
A) Amerigo Vespucci B) Christopher Columbus C) John Cabot D) Marco da Nizza
A) John Cabot B) Amerigo Vespucci C) Eusebio Kino D) Giovanni da Verrazzano
A) America B) Australia C) Asia D) Antarctica
A) Giovanni da Verrazzano B) Henri de Tonti C) Christopher Columbus D) Marco da Nizza
A) California and Oregon B) Arizona and New Mexico C) New York and New Jersey D) Florida and Georgia
A) Florida and the Gulf Coast B) New England and the East Coast C) California and the West Coast D) New Orleans and the Great Lakes region
A) Giovanni da Verrazzano, Charles V, and the Pope B) Marco da Nizza, Henri de Tonti, and Niccolò Da Conti C) Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, and Amerigo Vespucci D) Alessandro Geraldini, François-Joseph Bressani, and Eusebio Kino
A) John Cabot B) Eusebio Kino C) François-Joseph Bressani D) Niccolò Da Conti
A) South America B) Sub-Saharan Africa C) Southeast Asia D) North America
A) Into independent monastic orders B) Into feudal baronies ruled by France C) Into warring city-states D) Into a single unified kingdom
A) Venice B) Milan C) Rome D) Florence
A) The Spanish Monarchy B) The Ottoman Empire C) The Kingdom of France D) The Holy Roman Empire
A) Feudal knights B) National conscripts C) Religious crusaders D) Mercenaries
A) Venice B) Verona C) Pisa D) Milan
A) Florence B) Genoa C) Venice D) Siena
A) Rome and Naples B) Pavia and Parma C) Pisa and Siena D) Verona and Padua
A) Janissaries B) Crusaders C) Condottieri D) Hoplites
A) Asia Minor and the Ottoman Empire B) Scandinavia and Britain C) Around Europe, especially Germany and Switzerland D) North Africa and Spain
A) Naples, Sicily and Ferrara B) Genoa, Mantua and Verona C) Rome, Pisa and Siena D) Florence, Milan and Venice
A) The Peace of Lodi B) The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis C) The League of Cambrai D) The Treaty of Pavia
A) Rome, France, and Spain B) Florence, Milan, and Naples C) Pisa, Genoa, and Venice D) Verona, Mantua, and Ferrara
A) Genoa B) Milan C) Florence D) Venice
A) France B) Spain C) The Ottoman Empire D) Germany
A) The Duchy of Milan and the Kingdom of Naples B) Florence and Venice C) Rome and the Papal States D) Pisa and Siena
A) Otto I B) Maximilian I C) Frederick II D) Charles V
A) The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis B) The Concordat of Bologna C) The Peace of Lodi D) The Treaty of Verdun
A) The Venetian Republic B) The Papal States C) The south of Italy D) Northern Italy
A) The French B) German mercenaries C) The Turks D) The Spanish
A) The Papacy B) The League of Cognac C) The Holy Roman Empire D) The League of Cambrai
A) The Battle of Pavia B) The Siege of Florence C) The Sack of Rome by mutinous German mercenaries D) The Turkish invasion of Venice
A) The rise of Florence as pre-eminent on the seas B) The annexation of Milan and Pavia C) The destruction of its suburbs and ruin of its export business D) The signing of the Peace of Lodi
A) It remained completely unchanged B) It halved C) It doubled D) It tripled
A) The wool and silk industries B) The wine and olive oil industries C) The shipbuilding and steel industries D) The glassmaking and pottery industries
A) It forced them to surrender immediately B) It only slightly delayed the invaders C) It completely stopped all foreign invasions D) It drove them entirely out of Italy in days
A) 18th century BC B) 50,000 years ago C) 850,000 years ago D) 3400 BC
A) Rome B) Verona C) Sardinia D) Monte Poggiolo
A) Homo sapiens sapiens B) The Remedello culture C) Ötzi the Iceman D) Homo neanderthalensis
A) Copper Age B) Late Pleistocene C) Upper Palaeolithic D) Bronze Age
A) Late Pleistocene B) Upper Palaeolithic C) Late Bronze Age D) Copper Age
A) 3400–3100 BC B) c. 50,000 years ago C) 18th century BC D) 850,000 years ago
A) Iron Age B) Copper Age C) Palaeolithic D) Bronze Age
A) Three waves B) Four waves C) Two waves D) Five waves
A) Mid-3rd millennium BC B) Late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BC C) Late 2nd millennium BC D) Mid-2nd millennium BC
A) Iron-working B) Bronze smithing C) Coppersmithing D) Alphabet writing
A) Remedello culture B) Beaker culture C) Terramare culture D) Proto-Villanovan culture
A) Palaeolithic B) Copper Age C) Bronze Age D) Iron Age
A) Beaker culture B) Terramare culture C) Proto-Villanovan culture D) Remedello culture
A) Bronze smithing B) Dolmen construction C) Iron-working D) Coppersmithing
A) Mid-2nd millennium BC B) Late 1st millennium BC C) Mid-3rd millennium BC D) Late 3rd millennium BC
A) Smelting iron in blast furnaces B) Hammering raw copper cold C) Weaving metallic threads D) Casting bronze in moulds
A) Bronze casting in moulds B) Iron-working C) Megalithic architecture D) Coppersmithing
A) Nuragic civilization or Torrean civilization B) Beaker culture or Remedello culture C) Central European Urnfield culture system or Terramare culture D) Euboean alphabet system
A) Marija Gimbutas B) Ötzi C) A Greek classical writer D) A Roman historian
A) Urnfield culture B) Remedello culture C) Torrean civilization D) Apenninian civilization
A) Pre-existing megalithic culture B) Terramare bronze moulds C) Euboean alphabet tablets D) Urnfield burial urns
A) More than 7,000 B) Only a few C) More than 50,000 D) Exactly 850,000
A) Numerous copper tablets detailing trade B) Extensive historical books C) A few possible short epigraphic documents D) Complete legal codes written on stone
A) More mythological than historical B) A precise linguistic dictionary C) A detailed legal record D) Completely accurate and scientific
A) 8th century BC B) 3rd millennium BC C) 18th century BC D) 2nd century AD
A) Verona B) Euboea C) Corsica D) Monte Poggiolo
A) Bronze Age B) Iron Age C) Paleolithic D) Neolithic
A) Latins B) Etruscans C) Samnites D) Celts
A) Magna Graecia B) Cisalpine Gaul C) Etruria D) Latium
A) The Reformation B) The Industrial Revolution C) The Italian Renaissance D) The Enlightenment
A) The Holy Roman Empire B) The House of Savoy C) The Aragonese crown D) The Papal States
A) The industrial boom B) The Italian Renaissance C) The fascist movement D) The Italian diaspora
A) Victor Emmanuel B) Cavour C) Giuseppe Garibaldi D) Benito Mussolini
A) Total triumph B) Economic stability C) A mutilated victory D) Democratic peace
A) A military coup B) The Italian institutional referendum C) The Treaty of Rome D) World War II
A) An entirely indigenous origin with no outside input B) A Northern European origin C) A Near Eastern origin D) An African origin
A) They were probably an indigenous population B) They migrated entirely from Central Europe C) They originated in the Near East D) They came from the Aegean island of Lemnos
A) A Celtic language B) A non-Indo-European language C) A Germanic language D) A purely Indo-European language
A) A polygamous society without pairing B) A society that strictly avoided marriage C) A matriarchal society with multiple partners D) A monogamous society that emphasized pairing
A) Across the Po valley B) Across the Adriatic sea C) Across the Alps D) Across the Apennines
A) The Samnites B) The Carthaginians C) The Gauls D) The Romans
A) Syracuse's tyrant Hiero B) The Phocean colonists C) The Roman king Tarquin D) The Carthaginian navy
A) A Greek invasion B) A Near Eastern invasion C) A Gallic invasion D) A Roman invasion
A) Allyships with Carthage B) Annexing Etruscan cities C) Trading copper and iron D) Colonizing the Aegean islands
A) The Samnites B) The Ligures C) The Phoenicians D) The Celts
A) Ver sacrum B) Samnite Wars C) Social War D) Romanization
A) The Sicani B) The Elymians C) The Sicels D) The Samnites
A) The Elymians B) The Sicels C) The Umbri D) The Sicani
A) The Sicels B) The Elymians C) The Sicani D) The Latins
A) The Social War B) The Samnite Wars C) The Trojan War D) The Punic Wars
A) The Punic Wars B) The Social War C) The Ver sacrum D) The Samnite Wars
A) Romanization B) Celticization C) Hellenization D) Phoenicianization
A) Camillus B) Lucius Junius Brutus C) Romulus D) Zotto
A) The Greeks B) The Carthaginians C) The Etruscans D) The Gauls
A) Lucius Junius Brutus B) Marcus Aemilius Lepidus C) Pyrrhus of Epirus D) Julius Caesar
A) The triumvirs B) The senators C) The two consuls D) The tribunes
A) Camillus B) Zotto C) Romulus D) Numitor
A) Carthage B) Epirus C) Macedon D) Seleucid Empire
A) Vercellae B) Hispania C) Numantia D) Aquae Sextiae
A) The Rubicon B) The Nile C) The Tiber D) The Allia
A) Mark Antony B) Crassus C) Marcus Aemilius Lepidus D) Pompey
A) Imperium B) Magna Graecia C) Natale di Roma D) Donations of Alexandria
A) Imperium domi B) Imperium militiae C) Proconsular imperium D) Principes imperator
A) 50 B) 12 C) 28 D) 100 |
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