Unit 3 Review

Which of the following was a motivation for European imperialism in the late 1800s?

• Access to spices

• Nationalist prestige

• Bypass the Ottomans to get direct access to luxury items

• Interest in exploring the New World

Which of the following is an example of American imperialism in the late 1800s?

• the American Civil War

• the occupation of Hawaii

• involvement in the Opium Wars

• the Sepoy Rebellion

Which region, occupied by both the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman Empires, saw many nationalist calls for independence and conflict based on ethnic and religious differences?

• the Balkans

• North Africa

• Bohemia

• Prussia

Which of the following would be an example of indirect imperial rule?

• Colonial viceroys

• Occupation of a territory by a foreign military

• Protectorates and spheres of influence

Which of the following was unified following the actions of Cavour and Garibaldi?

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• Sweden

• Italy

Which of the following made frequent use of the army to prevent calls for reform?

• Russian tsars

• English Parliament

• the US Congress

• the Duke of Aquitaine

Which of the following was an attempt at modernization reforms in China?

• the Hundred Days of Reform

• the Kanagawa Convention

• the Berlin Conference

• the Geneva Convention

Which of the following describes a social reform in Britain in the 1800s?

• Eliminating rotten boroughs

• Universal male suffrage

• the repeal of the Corn Laws

• The use of penal colonies as punishment for serious crimes

Which of the following was a result of the Dreyfus Affair?

• Spurred calls for women's suffrage in France

• Uncovered corruption and anti-Semitism in the French military and government

• Removed Napoleon III from power and began the Third Republic

• Resulted in Prussian victory in the Franco-Prussian War

Which of the following was the policy used by Bismarck to help unify Germany, most famously by provoking war with the Ems Telegram?

• Chartism

• Liberal nationalism

• Idealism

• Realpolitik