Question 1

Who wrote the book History of England?
A)marx
B)fernan braudel
C)socratese
D)hume

Accepted Answer

David Hume, a Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, is known for writing "The History of England," which covers the history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688.

Question 2

Who is regarded to be the founder of positivism?
A)auguste comte
B)herder
C)ranke
D)karl popper

Accepted Answer

Auguste Comte is considered the founder of positivism, a philosophical theory stating that positive knowledge is based on natural phenomena and their properties and relations as verified by the empirical sciences.

Question 3

Who is associated with the idea of German Idealism?
A)vico
B)ranke
C)durkheim
D)hegel

Accepted Answer

German Idealism is a philosophical movement that emerged in Germany in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. One of its central figures is Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, who is known for his contributions to dialectical thinking and the master-slave dialectic, among other ideas.

Question 4

The methodology of "ideal type" is associated with --------------
A)max weber
B)ranke
C)febvre
D)durkheim

Accepted Answer

Max Weber introduced the concept of the "ideal type" as a methodological tool in sociology to analyze social phenomena by creating abstract models.

Question 5

Who is the author of the "Critique of the Gotha Programme"?
A)engels
B)marx
C)weber
D)hegel

Accepted Answer

Karl Marx is the author of the "Critique of the Gotha Programme," which critiques the draft programme of the German Workers' Party.

Question 6

----------------was one of the pioneers of the Critical Theory
A)habermas
B)vico
C)hume
D)herder

Accepted Answer

Habermas is known for his contributions to critical theory, particularly in the tradition of the Frankfurt School.

Question 7

The Annales school of history is a historiographial trend emerged in -----------century.
A)18th
B)19th
C)20th
D)21st

Accepted Answer

The Annales school of history emerged in the 20th century, focusing on long-term social history rather than traditional historical narratives centered on politics and leaders.

Question 8

Annales School emerged in which country?
A)germaby
B)france
C)britain
D)italy

Accepted Answer

The Annales School is a historical movement that originated in France in the early 20th century, focusing on long-term social history.

Question 9

The journal Annales: économies, sociétés, civilisations first issue came out in which year?
A)1929
B)1928
C)1927
D)1925

Accepted Answer

The first issue of the journal Annales: économies, sociétés, civilisations was published in 1929.

Question 10

Historian --------------- has divided annales school into different stages
A)fernand braudel
B)robert mandrou
C)georges duby,
D)henri hauser

Accepted Answer

Fernand Braudel is known for his work in the Annales School of historical writing, and he played a significant role in defining its stages, particularly with his emphasis on the longue durée in history.

Question 11

Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie to the -------- phase of annales school.
A)peter burke
B)hobsbawm
C)e.p. thomson
D)romila thaper

Accepted Answer

The answer of Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie to the --------...

Question 12

Who among the below is not associated with the secon stage of annales school?
A)third
B)second
C)fourth
D)third.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who among the below is not associated...

Question 13

The concept of longue durée is related to the work of ……….
A)marx
B)hegel
C)braudel
D)dutkheim

Accepted Answer

The concept of longue durée is associated with the work of Fernand Braudel, a French historian who emphasized the importance of long-term historical structures over short-term events.

Question 14

The Mediterranean is the book written by ------------
A)marc block
B)febvre
C)henri hauser
D)braudel

Accepted Answer

"The Mediterranean" is a seminal work by the French historian Fernand Braudel. It focuses on the Mediterranean Sea's role in the history of the surrounding civilizations during the 16th century. Braudel's approach, emphasizing geography, social and economic factors over traditional political narrative, was groundbreaking.

Question 15

Who authored the book, "Civilisation and Capitalism"?
A)fernand braudel
B)loucien febvre
C)karl popper
D)marx

Accepted Answer

Fernand Braudel is the author of "Civilisation and Capitalism," a seminal work in the field of history and economics that explores the structures of everyday life and the evolution of the modern capitalist world.

Question 16

History of mentalities (histoire des mentalités) is associated with the ------------ intellectual history.
A)german
B)russian
C)french
D)british

Accepted Answer

History of mentalities (histoire des mentalités) is primarily associated with French intellectual history, particularly with the Annales School, which focused on the long-term social history and collective mentalities of past societies.

Question 17

------------ is the author of the book Les Lieux de Memoire.
A)herder
B)philippe ariès
C)norbert elias
D)lucien febvre

Accepted Answer

The answer of ------------ is the author of the book...

Question 18

Which historian argues that "argues that memory developd through three stages, pre-modern, modern, and post-modern" ?
A)vico
B)ranke
C)pierre nora
D)marc bloch

Accepted Answer

Pierre Nora is known for his work on the realms of memory, or "lieux de mémoire," in which he explores how memory evolves through different stages, including pre-modern, modern, and post-modern.

Question 19

Which historian stated that 'history seen from below and not from above'?
A)durkheim
B)foucault
C)lucien febvre
D)marc bloch

Accepted Answer

Lucien Febvre, a French historian, is known for his emphasis on the importance of studying history "from below," focusing on the experiences and perspectives of ordinary people rather than just the elite.

Question 20

The book "The Making of the English Working Class" was written by--------
A)hobsbawm
B)e.p. thomson
C)cristopher hill
D)foucault

Accepted Answer

"The Making of the English Working Class" is a seminal work by E.P. Thomson, published in 1963, which focuses on the development of the working class in England during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Quiz 1: Historiography and Historians

Who wrote the book History of England?

Who is regarded to be the founder of positivism?

Who is associated with the idea of German Idealism?

The methodology of "ideal type" is associated with --------------

Who is the author of the "Critique of the Gotha Programme"?

----------------was one of the pioneers of the Critical Theory

The Annales school of history is a historiographial trend emerged in -----------century.

Annales School emerged in which country?

The journal Annales: économies, sociétés, civilisations first issue came out in which year?

Historian --------------- has divided annales school into different stages

Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie to the -------- phase of annales school.

Who among the below is not associated with the secon stage of annales school?

The concept of longue durée is related to the work of ……….

The Mediterranean is the book written by ------------

Who authored the book, "Civilisation and Capitalism"?

History of mentalities (histoire des mentalités) is associated with the ------------ intellectual history.

------------ is the author of the book Les Lieux de Memoire.

Which historian argues that "argues that memory developd through three stages, pre-modern, modern, and post-modern" ?

Which historian stated that 'history seen from below and not from above'?

The book "The Making of the English Working Class" was written by--------