Teachers little Test 2
This Test is thought to test the knowledge of teachers...mainly History and Social Studius but other Teachers are welcome to try...
The Teacher's little Test 2
Rules:
No Internet
Asking for help is not permitted (From other Staff Members or Students)
Time limit: One Hour
1. Who is the current holder of the longest non-stop flight and the longest non-stop flight time records?
2. What is the name of his aircraft?
3. What made the Romans, the Mongols and Alexander so successful?
4. Who expanded the Mongol Empire to its greatest expansion?
5. How was the Mesopotamian law recorded?
6. On which principle does the Ice-Breaker operate?
7. What is a Ninja?(in ancient Japan)
8. What caused WW1? (Hint: it is not an assassination)
9. How did Italy prove that the League of Nations was harmless?
10. Which nations are the top suppliers of arms? (3)
11. What was the name of the ironclad that had been build to counter the U.S.S. Monitor and what is and how long did the construction take? (Hint: American Civil War)
12. Which animal species is the second most successful hunter on this planet? (Hint: Bears developed from that species)
13. What is the major difference between the Chinese Emperor and the leaders of other nations? (Referring to King and Queens and Pharaoh)
14. What is the name of the well known song at the end of the movie 'The Life of Brian'?
15. Why is the Bird Flu so feared?
Answer Key can be found with the comments...
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The Answer Key:
1. Steve Fossett
2. The Global Flyer
3. Professional Armies
4. Kublai Khan
5. On a great black stone that was positioned in the middle of marketsquares.
6. A Ice-Breaker pushes itself on ice and then breakes it with its mass.
7. Ninjas were the only criminal elements in Japan, they commited kidnappings, robbery etc. they were also for hire.
8. WW1 was started by a collection of reasons: The Arms Race, Tensions between the nations prior to the assasination, The Alliance system which caused a domino effect and caused many countries to enter the war even though they had nothing dirctly to do with the central combetants.
9. Italy proofed that the League of Nations was harmless by conquering Abyssinia
10. U.S., Russia, China
11. The C.S.S. Virginia which was build with the remains of the U.S.S. Merrimack in 98 days.
12. The Wolfes (Creodonts) of which the Wolf the closest relative is.
13. The Chinese emperor is neither 'god-like' nor does he have a special connection to god and thus can be killed and be replaced by someone else.
14. 'Always look on the bright side of Life
15. Because it is very adapable and it is already present on every continent.
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