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Contemporary age (Part 1)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were the three most important events in the 19th Century?

a)

French Revolution, Internet Revolution, instagram

b)

The Fresh Revolution, The war of independence, The war on piracy

c)

French Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Changes to modern society

2.

When was the First Spanish Constitution proclaimed

a)

1812

b)

1821

c)

1978

d)

1818

3.

What does "Exile" mean?

a)

A holiday location for old kings

b)

Forced absence from one's country

c)

A popular Spanish dish served in the 19th century

4.

When did Napoleon's army invade Spain?

a)

1980

b)

1890

c)

1808

d)

1898

5.

The Industrial revolution began in.....

a)

France

b)

Spain

c)

China

d)

England

6.

How long did the First Spanish Republic last for?

a)

1 month

b)

1 decade

c)

1 year

d)

1 century

7.

How was society divided in the 19th century?

a)

Nobility / Clergy / Common people

b)

First class / Business / Economy

c)

Upper class / Middle class / Lower Class

d)

Rich people / Famous people / Common people

8.

What does "Abolish" mean

a)

To put an end to something

b)

A popular French type of meatball

c)

To make something smooth and shiny

d)

A popular type of dress amongst British ladies

9.

Who abolished the first Spanish Constitution?

a)

Felipe VI

b)

Carlos IV

c)

Sancho El Sabio

d)

Fernando VII

10.

What single event started the French Revolution?

a)

The storming of the Bastille

b)

The American Independence

c)

The renovation of the Bastille

d)

PSG loosing 1-6 against FCB

11.

Where was the First Spanish Constitution written?

a)

In Madrid

b)

In Sevilla

c)

In Cadiz

d)

In Murcia

12.

What did Liberals stand for?

a)

Freedom to all people of the world

b)

Social and political rights of citizens

c)

Complete obedience to monarchy

d)

Economy controlled by the State

13.

Whose abdication led to the proclamation of the First Spanish Republic in 1873?

a)

Antonio II

b)

Amadeo I

c)

Albert IV

d)

Amador VI

14.

What was the most important technological development of the Industrial Revolution

a)

The mop

b)

Car engine

c)

Mobile phone

d)

Steam engine

15.

Isabel II ruled Spain from

a)

1814 to 1833

b)

1833 to 1868

c)

1873-1874

d)

1898 to1921

16.

When did the Industrial Revolution occur?

a)

1820-1840

b)

1840-1860

c)

1860-1880

d)

1880-1900

17.

The Bastille was ...

a)

A small town in England

b)

A holiday resort in Costa Dorada

c)

A fortress in Paris

d)

An island in the Mediterranean Sea

18.

The first constitution was nicknamed...

a)

La Pepi

b)

La Peppa

c)

La Pera

d)

La Pepa

19.

Spain's war against Napoleon was called

a)

The Great War

b)

The War of Independence

c)

The 98 War

d)

The Seven Years' war

20.

what philosophical movement inspired the ideas behind the French and Industrial Revolutions?

a)

The Shining

b)

The Enrichment

c)

The Enlightenment

d)

The Enchanment