European History Quiz

Which country was unified by Camillo di Cavour and Giuseppe Garibaldi?

• Germany

• France

• Italy

• Greece

Who declared Brazil independent from Portugal in 1822?

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose de San Martin

• Dom Pedro

• Miguel Hidalgo

Which European country experienced a revolution in 1848 that ultimately failed to unite?

• France

• Germany

• Italy

• Austria

Which war led to the defeat of Austria by Prussia and the subsequent split of Austria-Hungary?

• Austro-Prussian War

• Crimean War

• Franco-Prussian War

• Napoleonic Wars

Who investigated the harmful conditions of children in factories during the 1830s?

• Benjamin Disraeli

• Emmeline Pankhurst

• Michael Sadler

• Victoria

What term refers to strongly conservative members of Prussia's wealthy landowning families?

• Junkers

• Radicals

• Liberals

• Socialists

What event led to the creation of the Third Republic in France?

• Reign of Louis XIV

• French Revolution

• Franco-Prussian War

• Napoleonic Wars

What was the main purpose of the Factory Act of 1833?

• To increase factory production

• To reduce working hours for teens and children

• To lower wages for factory workers

• To expand factory operations

Who was the British monarch during the Victorian Era?

• Queen Elizabeth

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Anne

• Queen Mary

Who led the Greek independence movement against Ottoman rule?

• Simon Bolivar

• Louis-Napoleon

• Alexander II

• Metternich