What is the significance of the torchlight processions on Republic Day?
To honor Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
To celebrate the New Year
To remember the Ottoman Empire
To celebrate the Winter Fest
Atatürk encouraged people to use Turkish names and surnames instead of Arabic names. What law was it??
Alphabet Revolution
Language Revolution
Surname Revolution
Name Revolution
Which city is the capital of Turkey?
İstanbul
Ankara
İzmir
Konya
Atatürk's reforms improved the rights of women in Turkey. Which of the following is a right that women gained during this time?
Right to vote
Right to wear caps
Right to work
Right to wear hats
What is the Turkish parliament called?
Council
Grand National Assembly
Senate
Congress
Atatürk encouraged people to wear Western-style clothing. What was the traditional Turkish hat called that he wanted people to stop wearing?
Baseball cap
Fez
Top hat
Fedora hat
What is the significance of Turkish Republic Day?
It celebrates the establishment of the Turkish Republic.
It celebrates a famous Turkish author's birthday.
It celebrates the founding of Turkey's first university.
It marks the start of summer vacation.
What is the name of the hat that Atatürk introduced to replace the traditional fez?
Top hat
Bowler hat
Fedora
Baseball cap
Atatürk is remembered as a great leader because he:
Loved war and fought many battles
Never made any changes
Modernized and improved Turkey
What does the "Grand National Assembly of Turkey" refer to?
A stadium
A famous museum
The Turkish Parliament
A school
What do people say to each other on Turkish Republic Day as a greeting?
"Eid Mubarak!"
"Merry Christmas!"
"Happy Republic Day!"
"Happy New Year!"
Who is the founding father of the Turkish Republic?
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Suleiman the Magnificent
Osman Gazi
Mehmet the Conqueror
Atatürk believed in the importance of education. He encouraged children to go to school. Which one of these statements is true?
Atatürk thought education was not important.
Atatürk promoted education for both boys and girls.
Atatürk believed that only boys should go to school.
Atatürk wanted children to stay at home and not go to school
What is the national anthem of Turkey called?
Turkish March
İstiklal Marşı
The Star-Spangled Banner
Blue Danube
The founder of the Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, is also known as:
Father of the Turks
The Great Sultan
King Atatürk
Sultan Mehmet
The Turkish flag consists of:
Green ground and white stripes
Red ground, a white crescent and star
Blue ground and red roses
Yellow ground and black leaves
What was the name of Turkey before becoming a republic?
Roman Empire
Persian Empire
Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire
Atatürk changed the Turkish alphabet to make it easier to read and write. What is the new Turkish alphabet called?
Arabic alphabet
Ottoman alphabet
Latin alphabet
Greek alphabet
When is Turkish Republic Day celebrated?
November 29
July 29
December 29
October 29
Atatürk introduced many reforms in Turkey. Which of the following was NOT one of his reforms?
Women's right to vote
Everyone must wear the same color clothes
Hat law
Free education for all