Unification and Revolution Movements

What was the main goal of the Concert of Europe?

• To divide colonies in Africa

• To keep peace and balance power in Europe

• To spread democracy across Europe

• To rebuild after World War I

Which countries were part of the Concert of Europe?

• Italy, Greece, and Spain

• Austria, Prussia, Russia, Great Britain, and France

• United States, Germany, and France

• Russia, Turkey, and Sweden

What event destroyed the Concert of Europe?

• The Napoleonic Wars

• The Crimean War

• The Franco-Prussian War

• The unification of Italy

What was a major outcome of the Crimean War?

• Russia gained control of the Balkans

• Austria and Russia became stronger allies

• The Treaty of Paris placed Moldavia and Walachia under protection of all great powers

• France withdrew from European affairs

Why did Austria refuse to support Russia in the Crimean War?

• It supported Turkish independence

• It had its own interests in the Balkans

• It was allied with Britain

• It wanted to join the Ottoman Empire

What was a major result of Austria’s role in the Crimean War?

• It gained new colonies

• It strengthened its empire

• It lost allies and could not stop Italy and Germany’s unifications

• It became the leader of the Concert of Europe

Who led the movement for Italian unification?

• Otto von Bismarck

• Napoleon III

• Giuseppe Garibaldi and Camillo di Cavour

• Francis Joseph

What year was the Kingdom of Italy officially proclaimed?

• 1848

• 1856

• 1861

• 1871

What strategy did Otto von Bismarck use to achieve German unification?

• Romanticism

• Realpolitik (“politics of reality”)

• Pacifism

• Isolationism

What war led to the creation of the Second German Empire?

• Crimean War

• Austro-Prussian War

• Franco-Prussian War

• American Civil War