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UNIT 1 - SOCIAL SCIENCE: SPAIN 19TH CENTURY

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Signed the Treaty of Fontainebleau with the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte

a)

General Espartero

b)

Manuel Godoy

c)

Rafael de Riego

d)

General Manuel Pavía

2.

Acted as regent during the first part of the reign of Isabel II.

a)

General Martinez Campos

b)

General Juan Prim

c)

General Manuel Pavía

d)

General Espartero

3.

Sent Queen Isabel II into exile.

a)

General Juan Prim

b)

Rafael de Riego

c)

Manuel Godoy

d)

Maria Cristina of Habsburg

4.

Organized a rebellion against Fernando VII

a)

General Martinez Campos

b)

Rafael de Riego

c)

General Juan Prim

d)

General Manuel Pavía

5.

Was the regent for King Alfonso XIII.

a)

General Espartero

b)

Maria Cristina of Bourbon

c)

Manuel Godoy

d)

Maria Cristina of Habsburg

6.

Began the coup d´état that ended the First Republic.

a)

General Manuel Pavía

b)

General Juan Prim

c)

General Martínez Campos

d)

General Espartero

7.

Restored the monarchy to the Bourbons.

a)

Maria Cristina of Habsburg

b)

Rafael de Riego

c)

Maria Cristina of Bourbon

d)

General Martínez Campos

8.

The son of Carlos IV.

a)

Fernando V

b)

Alfonso XII

c)

Fernando VII

d)

Alfonso XIII

9.

The daughter of Fernando VII.

a)

Maria Cristina of Bourbon.

b)

Isabel I

c)

Maria Cristina of Habsburg

d)

Isabel II

10.

The son of Isabel II.

a)

Carlos V

b)

Fernando VII

c)

Alfonso XII

d)

Alfonso XIII

11.

The parents of Alfonso XIII

a)

Maria Cristina of Bourbon.

b)

Isabel II

c)

Alfonso XII

d)

Maria Cristina of Habsburg

e)

Fernando VII

12.

French Revolution begins.

a)

1788

b)

1789

c)

1807

d)

1808

13.

Jose Bonaparte becomes King of Spain.

a)

1788

b)

1789

c)

1807

d)

1808

14.

The first reign of Fernando VII begins.

a)

1788

b)

1789

c)

1807

d)

1808

15.

The Treaty of Fontainebleau is signed.

a)

1807

b)

1808

c)

1812

d)

1814

16.

The French Revolution begins.

a)

1788

b)

1789

c)

1807

d)

1808

17.

The Constitution of Cádiz is signed.

a)

1807

b)

1808

c)

1812

d)

1814

18.

The second reign of Fernando VII begins.

a)

1807

b)

1808

c)

1812

d)

1814

19.

The War of Independence begins.

a)

1807

b)

1808

c)

1812

d)

1814

20.

The War of Independence ends.

a)

1807

b)

1808

c)

1812

d)

1814

21.

It is a formal agreement between two countries.

a)

Exile

b)

A treaty

c)

A mutiny

d)

A republic

22.

A situation in which a group rebels against the authorities.

a)

Coup d´état

b)

A republic

c)

A mutiny

d)

Exile

23.

A sudden overthrow of a government or monarch, usually by the military.

a)

Coup d´état

b)

A republic

c)

A mutiny

d)

Exile

24.

Being sent away from one's country or having to leave for political reasons.

a)

Coup d´état

b)

A republic

c)

A mutiny

d)

Exile

25.

A state in which only one ruler or group has the power to make decisions.

a)

A republic

b)

Absolutism

c)

Coup d´état

d)

A treaty

26.

A state in which citizens elect the leader.

a)

A republic

b)

Absolutism

c)

Coup d´état

d)

A treaty

27.

During this period, Goya's paintings were dark and often represented the horrors of war.

a)

First Period from 1774 to 1808

b)

Second Period from 1808 to 1820

c)

Third Period from 1820 to 1824

28.

During this period, Goya's paintings were colorful and depicted (represented) royalty and people enjoying leisure activities.

a)

First Period from 1774 to 1808

b)

Second Period from 1808 to 1820

c)

Third Period from 1820 to 1824

29.

During this period, Goya painted a series of 14 paintings on the wall of his house.

a)

First Period from 1774 to 1808

b)

Second Period from 1808 to 1820

c)

Third Period from 1820 to 1824

30.

It refers to the period of time from 1820 to 1823 when the Constitution of Cádiz was reinstated during Fernando VII's second reign.

a)

The Disaster of ´98

b)

Liberal Triennium

c)

The Ominous Decade

31.

After Fernando VII died, some people wanted his daughter, Isabel, to be queen, while others wanted his brother, Carlos, to be king. This caused a series of wars called...

a)

the War of Independence.

b)

World War I and World War II.

c)

The Carlist Wars

d)

The Spanish-American War

32.

It is a law which states that only male members of the royal family may be crowned, females were excluded from succession to the throne.

a)

A referendum

b)

Salem's Law

c)

Salic Law

d)

Shalom Law

33.

It refers to the period of time, during Fernando VII's second reign, from 1823 to 1833 when the Constitution of Cádiz was revoked for the second time and liberals were repressed.

a)

The Disaster of ´98

b)

Liberal Triennium

c)

The Ominous Decade

34.

He was the King of Spain when the War of Independence started.

a)

Napoleon Bonaparte

b)

Carlos IV

c)

José Bonaparte

d)

Fernando VII

35.

They helped the Spanish to defeat the French in the War of Independence.

a)

Portuguese

b)

British

c)

Scottish

d)

Mexicans

36.

He became the King of Spain when the War of Independence ended.

a)

Carlos IV

b)

José Bonaparte

c)

Fernando VII

d)

Alfonso XII

37.

During the War of Independence, people in Spain's colonies felt less loyal to Spain. This led to revolutions in _?_ and the eventual formation of new, independent countries.

a)

Portugal

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

the Americas

38.

Was supported by General Prim.

a)

It is referring to Isabel II.

b)

It is referring to Amadeo I de Saboya.

c)

It is referring to both Isabel II and Amadeo I de Saboya.

39.

Was not popular with the church or nobility.

a)

It is referring to Isabel II.

b)

It is referring to Amadeo I de Saboya.

c)

It is referring to both Isabel II and Amadeo I de Saboya.

40.

Was not popular with Carlists.

a)

It is referring to Isabel II.

b)

It is referring to Amadeo I de Saboya.

c)

It is referring to both Isabel II and Amadeo I de Saboya.

41.

Was sent into exile.

a)

It is referring to Isabel II.

b)

It is referring to Amadeo I de Saboya.

c)

It is referring to both Isabel II and Amadeo I de Saboya.

42.

Abdicated.

a)

It is referring to Isabel II.

b)

It is referring to Amadeo I de Saboya.

c)

It is referring to both Isabel II and Amadeo I de Saboya.

43.

Ruled from 1833 to 1868.

a)

It is referring to Isabel II.

b)

It is referring to Amadeo I de Saboya.

c)

It is referring to both Isabel II and Amadeo I de Saboya.

44.

Ruled from 1870 to 1873.

a)

It is referring to Isabel II.

b)

It is referring to Amadeo I de Saboya.

c)

It is referring to both Isabel II and Amadeo I de Saboya.

45.

Experienced uprisings (revolts) during reign.

a)

It is referring to Isabel II.

b)

It is referring to Amadeo I de Saboya.

c)

It is referring to both Isabel II and Amadeo I de Saboya.

46.

Two periods of time during which Spain did NOT have a monarch.

a)

The regency of Maria Cristina of Bourbon (from 1833 to 1843).

b)

After Isabel II was sent to exile (from 1868 to 1870).

c)

The regency of Maria Cristina of Habsburg (1885 to 1902).

d)

During the First Republic (from 1873 to 1874).

47.

They were the last three territories to remain part of the Spanish Empire until the Disaster of '98.

a)

The Philippines

b)

Argentina

c)

Cuba

d)

Puerto Rico

48.

The Industrial Revolution begins.

a)

1670s

b)

1760s

c)

1780s

d)

1870s

49.

This is the place where the Industrial Revolution began.

a)

In The United States of America.

b)

In France.

c)

In Britain.

d)

In Spain.

50.

The Industrial Revolution created a new group of people called the bourgeoisie. They formed a part of the new _?_.

a)

upper class

b)

middle class

c)

working class.

51.

NOT a member of the upper class.

a)

banker

b)

factory owner

c)

merchant

d)

noble

52.

NOT a member of the middle class.

a)

labourer

b)

civil servant

c)

merchant

d)

doctor

53.

Not a member of the working class.

a)

factory worker

b)

labourer

c)

servant

d)

factory owner

54.

Many political parties.

a)

The First Republic

b)

The reign of Alfonso XII

55.

Political and social instability.

a)

The First Republic

b)

The reign of Alfonso XII

56.

Only two political parties were legal.

a)

The First Republic

b)

The reign of Alfonso XII

57.

Various civil wars.

a)

The First Republic

b)

The reign of Alfonso XII

58.

Economic growth.

a)

The First Republic

b)

The reign of Alfonso XII

59.

Political stability.

a)

The First Republic

b)

The reign of Alfonso XII

60.

An increase in Basque and Catalan nationalism.

a)

The First Republic

b)

The reign of Alfonso XII

61.

No single, strong leader. 4 different presidents.

a)

The First Republic

b)

The reign of Alfonso XII

62.

Coup d'état

a)

The First Republic

b)

The reign of Alfonso XII

63.

Monarchists were happy.

a)

The First Republic

b)

The reign of Alfonso XII

64.

Men over the age of 25 were given the right to vote. It was Spain's first constitution. It established freedom of press. It made Spain a constitutional monarchy and gave Spain national sovereignty (right to rule itself).

a)

The Constitution of 1812

b)

The Constitution of 1820

c)

The Constitution of Cádiz

d)

The Constitution of Castilla y León.

65.

A government in which voters elect the parliament and the monarch acts as the head of state.

a)

A dictatorship

b)

An absolute monarchy

c)

A parliamentary monarchy

d)

A republic