Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Julius Caesar
Augustus
Nero
Constantine
Who was the famous English queen during the Elizabethan era?
Anne
Elizabeth I
Mary I
Victoria
When did Poland adopt Christianity?
1025
1386
966
1410
What was the main goal of the November Uprising of 1830?
Expansion into Austria
Religious reform
Defending against Germany
Independence from Russia
Which Polish queen was married to Louis XIV of France?
Marie Leszczyńska
Anna Jagiellon
Bona Sforza
Jadwiga
Who fought in the Napoleonic Wars?
Spain and Italy
Russia and China
USA and Britain
France and various European coalitions
What was the Reformation?
Scientific Revolution
Industrial Revolution
European exploration
Religious movement led by Martin Luther
When did World War I begin?
1804
1870
1914
1939
Where was the Battle of Vienna in 1683, where Poland helped fight the Ottomans?
Krakow
Warsaw
Gdansk
Near Vienna
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
Peace treaty ending World War I
Economic treaty
Military alliance
Religious agreement
Who led the Protestant Reformation in Switzerland?
Ulrich Zwingli
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Ignatius Loyola
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
Khrushchev
Joseph Stalin
Gorbachev
Lenin
Which Polish city is famous for its salt mines?
Krakow
Warsaw
Wieliczka
Gdansk
What were the Partitions of Poland?
Polish colonies
Division of Poland between Russia, Prussia, and Austria
Medieval conflicts
Wars with Germany
What was the Battle of Grunwald famous for?
The first Polish uprising
Defeating Napoleon
Defending against Sweden
Defeating the Teutonic Knights
What caused the Hundred Years’ War?
Crusades
Reformation
Conflict between England and France
Ottoman expansion
Who discovered America in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
Hernán Cortés
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
What was the Renaissance?
Military campaign
Scientific experiment
Religious movement
Period of cultural revival in Europe
When did Poland join the European Union?
2004
2010
1989
1999
Who was the first president of Poland after 1989?
Ignacy Mościcki
Lech Wałęsa
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Aleksander Kwaśniewski
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
Italian king
Russian czar
French military leader and emperor
Spanish explorer
When was the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth formed?
1795
1569
966
1410
What event ended World War II in Europe?
Treaty of Versailles
Battle of Stalingrad
Germany’s surrender in 1945
D-Day
Who was Queen Victoria?
British queen
Spanish monarch
Russian czarina
French queen
Which event began World War II in Poland?
Battle of Vienna
Partitions of Poland
Warsaw Uprising
German invasion of Poland
What was the main cause of the French Revolution?
Industrialization
Social inequality and taxation
Religious reform
Exploration
Who was Józef Piłsudski?
Nobel Prize winner
Leader who restored Polish independence
Leader of Solidarity
First king of Poland
Who was the first King of Poland?
Władysław II
Mieszko I
Casimir III
Bolesław I
What was the Industrial Revolution?
Period of technological and economic change
Religious reform
European treaty
A war
What was the Warsaw Pact?
A royal decree
A trade agreement
A military alliance of communist countries
Poland’s constitution
Who was the leader of the Warsaw Uprising in 1944?
Władysław Sikorski
Józef Piłsudski
Lech Wałęsa
Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski
When was the Lublin Union signed?
1918
1569
1791
1410
What was the Cold War?
Political tension between USA and USSR
Religious war
European treaty
World War
What started the French Revolution?
Hundred Years’ War
Battle of Waterloo
Storming of the Bastille
Fall of Napoleon
Who was the Polish hero in the Battle of Monte Cassino?
Tadeusz Kościuszko
Lech Wałęsa
General Władysław Anders
Jan III Sobieski
Who was the famous Polish astronomer?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Tadeusz Kościuszko
Jan III Sobieski
Adam Mickiewicz
What is the historical significance of Gdańsk?
First university in Poland
Poland’s first capital
Place where WWII started
Site of the May 3 Constitution
Who was Martin Luther?
Russian czar
Leader of the Protestant Reformation
French king
Italian explorer
When did the Black Death reach Europe?
1200
1492
1600
1347
Who wrote the Polish national anthem?
Adam Mickiewicz
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Józef Wybicki
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Who was Charlemagne?
Ottoman sultan
Spanish explorer
King of the Franks and emperor
King of England
When was the Constitution of May 3, 1791 adopted?
1791
1918
1772
1863
What was the Union of Lublin?
A political union between Poland and Lithuania
A treaty with Austria
The formation of Solidarity
The start of WWII
What year did Poland regain independence after World War I?
1945
1795
1863
1918
When did the European Union start?
2004
1989
1950
1993
What was the main purpose of the Solidarity movement?
Workers' rights and democracy
Religious reform
Educational reform
Military expansion
Who led the Kościuszko Uprising?
Józef Piłsudski
Jan III Sobieski
Lech Wałęsa
Tadeusz Kościuszko
When did the Roman Empire fall?
410 AD
1453 AD
476 AD
395 AD
Who wrote the "Communist Manifesto"?
Karl Marx
Voltaire
Rousseau
Adam Smith
When was the Berlin Wall built?
1945
1961
1953
1989