Chapter 8 Test Nationalist, Revolutions Sweep the West

The independence movement in Latin America was spearheaded by

• the mulattos.

• the Creoles.

• the Spanish.

• the peninsulares.

José de San Martín was a military officer who

• liberated parts of Mexico.

• liberated parts of Brazil.

• liberated parts of Spanish-speaking South America.

• liberated Spanish-speaking islands in the Caribbean.

The independence movement in Mexico was led, in part, by

• Simón Bolívar.

• Miguel Hidalgo.

• Toussaint L'Ouverture.

• Dom Pedro.

In early 19th century Europe, the liberals wanted

• tore apart centuries-old empires.

• gave rise to the nation-state.

• was opposed by conservatives.

• all of the above

In 1830, fishing probably provided the smallest income for which of the following countries?

• Peru

• Chile

• Brazil

• Paraguay

After 1830, Mexico probably had the most conflict with which of the following countries?

• the United States

• Brazil

• the British colony in South America

• Gran Colombia

Which of the following was a reaction against realism?

• a Dickens novel

• a Renoir painting

• a Talbot daguerreotype

• a Balzac story

How were romanticism and nationalism linked?

• National heroes and cultural pride were themes.

• Both rejected the ideas of the liberals.

• They were not linked to each other.

• They both focused on solving real world problems.

Which of the following led to the formation of the Second Reich?

• ruthless leadership

• friendly diplomatic relations with France

• the power of the German parliament

• all of the above

How were the unification's of Italy and Germany similar?

• Both involved a war with France.

• Both took over territory controlled by the Catholic Church.

• Both used military force to unify various territories.

• Both unified into an empire.