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Treaties & Documents Quiz

Treaties & Documents · Early Modern Quiz

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Treaties and historical documents have shaped nations, ended wars, established governments, protected rights, and influenced international relations for centuries. From peace agree...

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  1. The 2007 Treaty of Lisbon was designed to do what for the European Union?

    • A. Create a single currency
    • B. Admit Turkey as a member
    • C. Streamline the EU's institutional framework and decision-making
    • D. Abolish all national borders
  2. The 1944 Bretton Woods Agreement established which two international financial institutions?

    • A. The World Bank and the IMF
    • B. The WTO and the UN
    • C. The Federal Reserve and the ECB
    • D. The African Development Bank and the OECD
  3. The Rosetta Stone, discovered in 1799, was key to deciphering ancient Egyptian writing because it contained the same text in Demotic, Greek, and which other script?

    • A. Latin
    • B. Hieroglyphics
    • C. Cuneiform
    • D. Phoenician
  4. The Treaty of Portsmouth (1905), mediated by Theodore Roosevelt, ended which war?

    • A. The Spanish-American War
    • B. The Russo-Japanese War
    • C. The Sino-Japanese War
    • D. The Boer War
  5. The 1721 Treaty of Nystad ended which long-running war, marking the rise of Russia as a major European power?

    • A. The Thirty Years' War
    • B. The Great Northern War
    • C. The Seven Years' War
    • D. The War of the Spanish Succession
  6. The 1951 Treaty of San Francisco officially ended the legal state of war between the Allied Powers and which nation?

    • A. Germany
    • B. Japan
    • C. Italy
    • D. Finland
  7. The Treaty of Ghent, signed in December 1814, officially ended which conflict?

    • A. The Napoleonic Wars
    • B. The War of 1812
    • C. The Revolutionary War
    • D. The Mexican-American War
  8. The 1920 Treaty of Svres, which would have partitioned the Ottoman Empire, was rejected by which movement?

    • A. The Arab Revolt
    • B. The Turkish National Movement
    • C. The Young Turks
    • D. The Bolsheviks
  9. The 1919 Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine was the peace treaty between the Allies and which defeated Central Power?

    • A. Austria
    • B. Hungary
    • C. Bulgaria
    • D. Ottoman Empire
  10. The Treaty of San Stefano (1878) would have created a massive 'Greater Bulgaria,' but it was revised by the major powers at which conference?

    • A. The Congress of Vienna
    • B. The Berlin Conference
    • C. The Congress of Berlin
    • D. The Yalta Conference
  11. The 1978 Camp David Accords led to a historic peace treaty between which two nations?

    • A. Israel and Jordan
    • B. Israel and Egypt
    • C. Israel and Syria
    • D. Israel and Lebanon
  12. The 1697 Treaty of Ryswick ended the Nine Years' War and saw France officially recognize which monarch's claim to the English throne?

    • A. James II
    • B. William III
    • C. Louis XIV
    • D. Charles II
  13. The 1992 Maastricht Treaty is the foundational document that formally created which international entity?

    • A. The United Nations
    • B. The European Union
    • C. NATO
    • D. The African Union
  14. The Treaty of Berlin (1878) significan'tly reduced the territorial gains of which empire following its victory over the Ottomans?

    • A. Austrian Empire
    • B. Russian Empire
    • C. British Empire
    • D. French Empire
  15. The Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) was negotiated to resolve territorial disputes between which two empires?

    • A. Britain and France
    • B. Spain and Portugal
    • C. The Netherlands and Spain
    • D. Portugal and Britain
  16. The 1967 Outer Space Treaty, which forms the basis of international space law, prohibits nations from doing what?

    • A. Launching satellites
    • B. Sending humans to the Moon
    • C. Placing weapons of mass destruction in orbit
    • D. Conducting scientific research on Mars
  17. The Treaty of Nanjing (1842) ended the First Opium War and saw which territory ceded to Great Britain 'in perpetuity'?

    • A. Shanghai
    • B. Hong Kong
    • C. Macau
    • D. Taiwan
  18. The 1959 Antarctic Treaty was unique because it designated the entire continent as what?

    • A. A military base
    • B. A scientific preserve
    • C. A sovereign nation
    • D. A commercial mining zone
  19. Which article of the Treaty of Versailles is famously known as the 'War Guilt Clause,' forcing Germany to accept total responsibility for WWI?

    • A. Article 42
    • B. Article 119
    • C. Article 231
    • D. Article 431
  20. The Treaty of Lausanne (1923) established the borders and recognized the sovereignty of which modern nation?

    • A. Iraq
    • B. Syria
    • C. Turkey
    • D. Greece