Topic 4 lesson 8

Which empire was ruled by the Hapsburgs, the oldest ruling house in Europe?

• British Empire

• Russian Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Austrian Empire

What territories did the Hapsburg Empire include by the 1800s?

• Bohemia, Hungary, Romania, Poland, Ukraine, and northern Italy

• Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria, and Romania

• France, Spain, and Portugal

• Germany, Prussia, and Austria

What was the conservative motto of Emperor Francis I?

• Unity through diversity

• Strength through reform

• Power through nationalism

• Rule and change nothing

What was forbidden in Austrian newspapers under Francis I and Metternich?

• The word 'freedom'

• The word 'empire'

• The word 'revolution'

• The word 'constitution'

What major challenge did the Hapsburg Empire face in the 1840s?

• Loss of colonies in Africa

• Economic collapse

• Military invasions from Prussia

• Industrialization and worker discontent

What percentage of the Hapsburg Empire's population were German-speaking Austrians?

• Less than a quarter

• Half

• Three-quarters

• Almost all

Which Slavic groups were part of the Hapsburg Empire?

• Czechs, Slovaks, Poles, Ukrainians, Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes

• Slovaks, Russians, and Bulgarians

• Poles, Hungarians, and Italians

• Bulgarians, Romanians, Greeks, and Serbs

What was the response of the Hapsburg government to nationalist revolts in 1848?

• They ignored the revolts

• They negotiated peace treaties

• They granted independence

• They crushed the revolts

Who inherited the Hapsburg throne in 1848?

• Francis Joseph

• Francis I

• Metternich

• Ferenc Deák

What was the result of Austria's defeat in the 1859 war with France and Sardinia?

• The Hapsburgs abandoned industrialization

• Francis Joseph introduced limited reforms

• Austria lost its empire

• Hungary gained independence