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WorksheetsAP Euro Review
Total questions: 96
Worksheet time: 53mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which of the following countries had not yet successfully industrialized by the late 19th century?
a)
France
b)
Great Britain
c)
Italy
d)
Russia
2.
All of the following were reasons why Mazzini's efforts to unite Italy failed, EXCEPT:
a)
Too radical.
b)
Too liberal.
c)
Too conservative.
d)
Too democratic.
3.
What will happen to countries that do not modernize by 1919?
a)
Will be conquered by stronger countries.
b)
Forced to modernize.
c)
Become socialist.
d)
Collapse by the end of WWI.
4.
What became the focus of strong nationalistic sentiments that grew deeper as suffrage increased?
a)
nation-states
b)
local regions
c)
ethnic minorities
d)
religious majorities
5.
What political ideology matches BEST with early nationalism?
a)
romanticism
b)
socialism
c)
liberalism
d)
conservatism
6.
What new empire is formed in 1867?
a)
Germany
b)
Italy
c)
Austria-Hungary
d)
Empire Strikes Back
7.
Which of the following is not a legitimate reason why Napoleon III was elected "President" of France?
a)
He was a Napoleon.
b)
French Romanticism.
c)
Positive PR campaign.
d)
He supported socialism.
8.
Who was the first supporter of nationalism in Italy?
a)
Mazzini
b)
Cavour
c)
Victor Emmanuel II
d)
Garibaldi
9.
Gioberti (not Garibaldi!) wanted to unite Italy under the leadership of:
a)
a King
b)
the Pope
c)
a President
d)
an Emperor
10.
The third unification plan (which was ultimately successful) called for leadership from which city-state?
a)
Tuscany
b)
Florence
c)
Sardinia
d)
Venetia
11.
Risorgimento is the Italian word that means:
a)
unification
b)
romanticism
c)
resurgence
d)
Conquer Austria!
12.
What kind of government was ultimately established in Italy?
a)
Democracy
b)
Parliamentary Monarchy
c)
Republic
d)
Empire
13.
Who was the Prime Minister of Prussia during the unification years?
a)
Wilhelm I
b)
Otto von Bismarck
c)
Napoleon III
d)
Wilhelm II
14.
In what year did Germany become unified?
a)
1869
b)
1871
c)
1873
d)
1875
15.
Bismarck's plan was to unite Germany by:
a)
diplomacy
b)
"blood and iron"
c)
alliances
d)
imperialism
16.
What is the term for the politics of realism, which means to advance the interests of a nation by any means necessary. Even violence.
a)
politique
b)
diplomacy
c)
realpolitik
d)
utilitarianism
17.
Who is the first kaiser of a united Germany?
a)
Bismarck
b)
Ferdinand
c)
Wilhelm I
d)
Wilhelm II
18.
Term for a landowning aristocrat in Prussia
a)
Bundesrat
b)
Zollverein
c)
Junker
d)
Prussian aristocrat
19.
Founded in 1834 to stimulate trade, increase state revenues and indirectly keep AUSTRIA weak.
a)
Zollverein
b)
Reichstag
c)
Franco-Prussian War
d)
Prussian Tariff of 1834
20.
Where was Wilhelm I proclaimed kaiser of Germany?
a)
Munich
b)
Berlin
c)
Stuttgart
d)
Versailles
21.
When was a rail invented that was suitable for heavy locomotives?
a)
1700
b)
1816
c)
1830
d)
1776
22.
What kind of factories were most successful?
a)
cotton
b)
tools
c)
iron
d)
cars
23.
Which of the following contributed to Great Britain's advantages from 1700-1830?
a)
The Romantic Movement
b)
Karl Marx's The Communist Manifesto
c)
The Triumph of Science
d)
None of the above.
24.
What was Britain's most important natural resource?
a)
Fossil Fuels
b)
Coal
c)
Minerals
d)
Fertile Land
25.
Why didn't the rest of continental Europe succeed as Britain did?
a)
Recovering from Napoleonic Wars.
b)
Could not advance in machinery as they did.
c)
Option 1 only.
d)
Both option 1 and 2.
26.
What had NOT happened because of Britain's successful banks?
a)
higher wages for workers
b)
free markets
c)
better working conditions
d)
both option 1 and 2
27.
What was the main reason Britain was able to obtain so much economic advantages?
a)
The Romantic Movement
b)
Socialism & Liberalism
c)
The American Revolution
d)
The Industrial Revolution
28.
What major event led to the Industrial Revolution?
a)
The Agricultural Revolution
b)
The French Revolution
c)
The Renaissance
d)
The Romantic Movement
29.
Where was one of the main pillars of the British economic system?
a)
France
b)
America
c)
India
d)
Switzerland
30.
One of the central features of the Romantic movement in Germany was the emergence of
a)
nationalism
b)
rebellion
c)
chauvinism
d)
partisanship
31.
The Quadruple Alliance was an agreement between all of the following EXCEPT
a)
Britain
b)
Austria
c)
Russia
d)
Italy
32.
The revolutions of 1848 began in
a)
France
b)
England
c)
Germany
d)
Austria
33.
Charles Fourier believed that workers were more productive when they
a)
received frequent praise
b)
received high wages
c)
performed the same tasks every day
d)
worked on different tasks
34.
How much of the RUS population was agrarian by 1850?
a)
90
b)
75
c)
50
d)
25
35.
This event grew out of the breakdown of balance of Power and was fought over Great Power competition in the Middle East
a)
Kulturkampf
b)
pogroms
c)
Crimean War
d)
Zionism
36.
Who abolished serfdom in RUS?
a)
Alexander II
b)
Alexander III
c)
Nicholas I
d)
Nicholas II
37.
This is the local government system of RUS that had an executive council to deal with local problems
a)
Duma
b)
Zemstvos
c)
Reichstag
d)
Bundesrat
38.
What is the working class of RUS called?
a)
serfs
b)
bourgeoisie
c)
proletariat
d)
working class
39.
Alexander II:
Alexander III:
Nicholas II:
Alexander III:
Nicholas II:
a)
liberal
liberal
liberal
liberal
liberal
b)
conservative
conservative
conservative
conservative
conservative
c)
radical
conservative
liberal
conservative
liberal
d)
liberal
reactionary
reactionary
reactionary
reactionary
40.
This parliament that is popularly elected began in Russia in 1906
a)
Zemstvo
b)
People's Will
c)
Reichstag
d)
Duma
41.
This event in 1905 lead the people of Russia to criticize their government and increased demands for reform. It was also the first time a Euro nation was defeated by an Asian one.
a)
Crimean War
b)
Franco-Prussian War
c)
Russo-Japanese War
d)
Sino-Japanese War
42.
National liberals backed Bismarck’s attack on the Catholic church that pushed for government control over the RCC called ___________, or “culture struggle”
a)
Kulturkampf
b)
Social Democratic Party
c)
Center Party
d)
pogrom
43.
He opposed Bismark’s attempt to renew Anti-Socialist laws and forced Bis to resign.
a)
Nicholas II
b)
Alexander III
c)
Wilhelm I
d)
Wilhelm II
44.
Which two territories were given to Germany after the Franco-Prussian war?
a)
Nice & Savoy
b)
Alsace & Lorraine
c)
Burgundy &Tuscany
d)
Schleswig & Holstein
45.
Conservative Prime Minister of GB
a)
Disraeli
b)
Lloyd George
c)
Gladstone
d)
Victoria
46.
This Prime Minister is credited for increasing GB’s social welfare programs and taxing the rich. He also helped negotiate the end of WWI and gave Ireland their desired self rule.
a)
Disraeli
b)
Lloyd George
c)
Gladstone
d)
Victoria
47.
Queen of England from 1837-1901
a)
Elizabeth I
b)
Elizabeth II
c)
Victoria
d)
Mary I
48.
What is credited with leveling out language differences and teaching children about glorious national traditions?
a)
religous ed classes
b)
compulsory public ed
c)
military conscription
d)
poetry readings
49.
French National holiday that helped build nationalism:
a)
Sedan Day
b)
Napoleon Day
c)
Bastille Day
d)
La Marseillaise Day
50.
Antisemitism of the late 19th century seems to be predominantly motivated by _________ causes:
a)
religious
b)
social
c)
romantic
d)
financial
51.
Nationalist racism was used to justify:
a)
imperialist expansion
b)
forced relocation of minorities
c)
militarism
d)
alliances
52.
This Industrial era belief helped support the ideas of racism as it further popularized stereotypes about superior and inferior races.
a)
Realism
b)
naturalism
c)
Romanticism
d)
Social Darwinism
53.
Nationalism post 1870 was mostly:
a)
conservative and exclusionary
b)
liberal and peaceful
c)
romantic yet militarized
d)
imperialistic yet tolerant
54.
Which imperialism motive is being shown here?
a)
Political
b)
Economic
c)
Ideological
d)
Religious
55.
What is direct rule?
a)
Replacing local leaders with foreigners
b)
Putting local leaders in charge (with guidance from foreigners)
c)
Controlling a country through trade and economy
d)
Removing the government and having anarchy
56.
What is protectorate rule?
a)
Replacing local leaders with foreigners
b)
Putting local leaders in charge (with guidance from foreigners)
c)
Controlling a country through trade and economy
d)
Removing the government and having anarchy
57.
What is Spheres of Influence?
a)
Replacing local leaders with foreigners
b)
Putting local leaders in charge (with guidance from foreigners)
c)
Controlling a country through trade and economy
d)
Removing the government and having anarchy
58.
Who controlled India before the Sepoy Mutiny?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Britain East India Company
c)
China
d)
France
59.
What caused the Sepoy Rebellion?
a)
Distrust of Britain after animal fat rumors for bullets
b)
India's addiction to opium and retaliation
c)
The changing western culture of India
d)
The Berlin Conference where they decided who got which area
60.
What did the Berlin Conference do?
a)
Divided Africa based on ethnicity
b)
Divided Africa based on resources
c)
Divided India based on resources
d)
Divided Africa based on negotiations with chiefs
61.
The area of the Congo was colonized by:
a)
France
b)
Belgium
c)
the Netherlands
d)
United States
62.
Written by Rudyard Kipling, this poem expresses the idea that Europeans had a moral obligation to bring civilization to the uncivilized.
a)
The White Man's Burden
b)
Rikki Tikki Tavi
c)
The Jungle Book
d)
If---
63.
All the following were reasons for imperialism, except
a)
the need for natural resources
b)
national pride
c)
the search for disease cures
d)
rivalries with other countries
64.
Scottish missionary who was “lost” in Africa
a)
David Livingstone
b)
Henry Stanley
c)
Cecil Rhodes
d)
Otto von Bismarck
65.
War between the British and Dutch settlers in South Africa
a)
Opium War
b)
Boer War
c)
Crimean War
d)
Boxer Rebellion
66.
Which nation was NOT in the Triple Entente before the war started?
a)
Italy
b)
France
c)
Russia
d)
Great Britain
67.
What was the "spark" that ignited the "Powder Keg" of Europe and started WWI?
a)
The sinking of the USS Maine
b)
The use of animal grease on the ammunition
c)
The assassination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary
d)
The bombing of Pearl-Harbor
68.
Which neutral country did Germany invade so that they could carry out the Schlieffen Plan?
a)
Italy
b)
Austria
c)
Sweden
d)
Belgium
69.
Why wasn't Russia invited to Versailles?
a)
They refused to go
b)
They were neutral
c)
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
d)
They were having internal problems
70.
What is self-determination?
a)
a nation that begins wars
b)
a nation under an industrialized power
c)
a nation that rules itself
71.
Which of the following was NOT part of Wilson's 14 points?
a)
no secret alliances
b)
payment of reparations
c)
self-determination
d)
no military build-up
72.
What empires were eliminated after World War I?
a)
Russian and French
b)
German and Ottoman
c)
Austria-Hungry and Ottoman
d)
Austria-Hungry and Russia
73.
What was a result of the harsh conditions placed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
the development of democracy
b)
economic and political instability
c)
a local uprising
d)
an increase in their military
74.
Each of the following countries accepted the Treaty of Versailles EXCEPT:
a)
Germany
b)
France
c)
Britain
d)
United States
75.
What was the Ottoman Empire called after World War I?
a)
Bulgaria
b)
Yugoslavia
c)
Turkey
d)
Romania
76.
Who represented France at the conference in Versailles and what was his nickname?
a)
Georges Clemenceau; "The Tiger"
b)
Georges Clemenceau; "The Fox"
c)
David Lloyd George; "The Tiger"
d)
David Lloyd George; "The Fox"
77.
How did the Agricultural Revolution impact farmers?
a)
New farming methods required more workers on the farm.
b)
New farming methods produced bigger harvests with less farmers.
78.
Which innovation allowed factories to be built anywhere?
a)
flying shuttle
b)
spinning jenny
c)
cotton gin
d)
steam engine
79.
Why did "cottage industry" come to an end?
a)
Too many people moved to the city.
b)
It was replaced by the factory system.
c)
The need for textiles decreased.
d)
Women who worked in cottage industries went on strike.
80.
The system in which the government owns and controls the means of production, such as mines and factories, is called?
a)
fascism
b)
socialism
c)
capitalism
d)
mercantilism
81.
Which of the following would NOT be associated with mass production?
a)
Interchangeable parts
b)
division of labor
c)
unique, hand made goods
d)
assembly line
82.
What product was first made using machines in factories?
a)
Steel
b)
textiles
c)
locomotives
d)
flying shuttles
83.
Which of the following groups would most likely benefit from the socialist ideas of Karl Marx?
a)
Entrepreneurs
b)
Factory Workers
c)
Large Business Corporations
d)
Factory Managers
84.
This process made steel cheaper to make.
a)
Pythagorean
b)
Benchmark
c)
Bessemer
d)
Industrial
85.
The harsh conditions of factories led to ________.
a)
taxes
b)
child labor
c)
schools
d)
unions
86.
How did Rasputin gain the tsar and tsarina's trust?
a)
won a major battle during WWI
b)
led the Russian Revolution
c)
was in charge of all finances in Russia
d)
supposedly cured the czars son of hemophilia
87.
Why was the provisional government after the March Revolution unpopluar?
a)
taxes that it put on the people
b)
brought back serfdom
c)
banned religion
d)
stayed in WWI
88.
Who led the October Revolution?
a)
Lenin
b)
Stalin
c)
Keresnky
d)
Rasputin
89.
What was the name of the political group that overthrew the Czar?
a)
The Nazis
b)
The Bolshevik Party
c)
The Boyars
d)
The Democratic Party
90.
What was Nicholas II action when the Russian involvement in WWI became unpopular?
a)
pulled out of the war
b)
moved to the front lines
c)
fleed the country
d)
stepped down from power
91.
What happened to the Czar in 1917?
a)
Forced to give up the throne & exiled
b)
Killed
c)
Promoted to General
d)
Exiled to Serbia
92.
What tragic event occurred in January of 1905 when guards at the Czar's palace shot & killed peaceful protesters?
a)
The Duma
b)
Bloody Sunday
c)
Bloody Saturday
d)
The Bolsheviks
93.
What happens to the Czar's family in 1918?
a)
Lenin releases them
b)
They are executed and the bodies are burned
c)
Nicholas' son takes over the Monarchy
d)
They are exiled out of Russia
94.
In order to calm the rebellions of 1905 after Bloody Sunday Nicholas II did this:
a)
Gave people basic civil rights and created the Duma
b)
Crushed the rebellion with force
c)
Looked to Rasputin for advice
d)
Killed Lenin
95.
What was one of the results of the Bolshevik party taking over Russia?
a)
1* Vladimir Lenin took the throne
b)
The Bolsheviks split into two and a civil war broke out
c)
Russia became a united democratic country
96.
How did Russia resolve the discontentment of their citizens in joining WWI?
a)
Designed the Bolshevik party
b)
Led Bloody Sunday
c)
Signed a peace treaty with Germany in 1918
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