People of Czech history – practice for Years 7–9

Sample questions on People of Czech history with the right answer and a worked solution, from easy to hard. In the Pickles Academy app a child gets new questions of the same kind every time, so they can't just learn the answers by heart.

Subject

History

Year

Years 7–9

Curriculum area

Czech history

Question types: Match the person

Sample questions

1. Question 1 Easy

   What is each person known for? Match each person (1–3) with the right option (A–D).

   1. Maria Theresa
   2. Rudolf II
   3. Josef Jungmann

   • A) proposed a peace league of European rulers
   • B) made school attendance compulsory
   • C) emperor who moved his court to Prague
   • D) compiled a large Czech–German dictionary
   Show the solution

   Answer:

   1. Maria Theresa → B) made school attendance compulsory
   2. Rudolf II → C) emperor who moved his court to Prague
   3. Josef Jungmann → D) compiled a large Czech–German dictionary

   How it works: Maria Theresa – made school attendance compulsory; Rudolf II – emperor who moved his court to Prague; Josef Jungmann – compiled a large Czech–German dictionary

2. Question 2 Normal

   What is each person known for? Match each person (1–4) with the right option (A–E).

   1. Tomas Garrigue Masaryk
   2. Charles IV
   3. Rudolf II
   4. Ottokar II of Bohemia

   • A) the “iron and golden king”, killed at the Battle on the Marchfeld
   • B) first President of Czechoslovakia
   • C) proposed a peace league of European rulers
   • D) emperor who moved his court to Prague
   • E) founded the university in Prague
   Show the solution

   Answer:

   1. Tomas Garrigue Masaryk → B) first President of Czechoslovakia
   2. Charles IV → E) founded the university in Prague
   3. Rudolf II → D) emperor who moved his court to Prague
   4. Ottokar II of Bohemia → A) the “iron and golden king”, killed at the Battle on the Marchfeld

   How it works: Tomas Garrigue Masaryk – first President of Czechoslovakia; Charles IV – founded the university in Prague; Rudolf II – emperor who moved his court to Prague; Ottokar II of Bohemia – the “iron and golden king”, killed at the Battle on the Marchfeld

3. Question 3 Hard

   What is each person known for? Match each person (1–5) with the right option (A–F).

   1. Joseph II
   2. Jan Hus
   3. George of Podebrady
   4. Jan Zizka
   5. John Amos Comenius

   • A) preacher burned at the stake in Constance
   • B) proposed a peace league of European rulers
   • C) abolished serfdom
   • D) the “teacher of nations”
   • E) the “iron and golden king”, killed at the Battle on the Marchfeld
   • F) Hussite military leader
   Show the solution

   Answer:

   1. Joseph II → C) abolished serfdom
   2. Jan Hus → A) preacher burned at the stake in Constance
   3. George of Podebrady → B) proposed a peace league of European rulers
   4. Jan Zizka → F) Hussite military leader
   5. John Amos Comenius → D) the “teacher of nations”

   How it works: Joseph II – abolished serfdom; Jan Hus – preacher burned at the stake in Constance; George of Podebrady – proposed a peace league of European rulers; Jan Zizka – Hussite military leader; John Amos Comenius – the “teacher of nations”

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