The Unification of Italy and Germany Quiz

What inspired people in Europe to push for more democratic forms of government in the 1800's?

• Nationalism and Enlightenment ideas

• Industrialization and urbanization

• Feudalism and monarchy

• Colonialism and imperialism

Which country was the largest region in the Italian Peninsula after the Congress of Vienna?

• Kingdom of Naples

• Kingdom of Sardinia

• Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

• Kingdom of Sicily

Who became the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1852 and sought to unify all of Italy?

• Otto von Bismarck

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• Victor Emmanuel II

• Count Cavour

Which army led by Giuseppe Garibaldi captured the island of Sicily and then crossed into the Italian mainland?

• Yellow Shirts

• Red Shirts

• Blue Shirts

• Green Shirts

Which state took the lead in the unification of Germany?

• Sardinia

• Prussia

• France

• Austrian Empire

Who was selected as the Prime Minister of Prussia by the King Wilhelm I in 1862?

• Count Cavour

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• Otto von Bismarck

• Victor Emmanuel II

What was Otto von Bismarck's political philosophy known as?

• Socialism

• Idealism

• Realpolitik

• Pacifism

Which war brought Prussia more territory and helped in the unification of Germany?

• Thirty Years' War

• Seven Years' War

• Napoleonic Wars

• Franco-Prussian War

Who was crowned the Kaiser of the Second Reich after the unification of Germany?

• Wilhelm I

• Otto von Bismarck

• Frederick III

• Wilhelm II

Which empire was considered the First Reich before the unification of Germany?

• Holy Roman Empire

• British Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Byzantine Empire