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19th Century Nationalism

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is this?

a)

Otto von Bismarck

b)

Kaiser Wilhelm I

c)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

d)

Count Camillo di Cavour

2.

Which of these was the leader in the drive for Italian Unification?

a)

Austria

b)

Sardinia

c)

Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

d)

Papal States

3.

Who was the prime minister of Sardinia that led the Italian Unification movement?

a)

Mazzini

b)

Victor Emmanuel II

c)

Garibaldi

d)

Cavour

4.

Which is true of Bismarck?

a)

He was a liberal

b)

He was a conservative

c)

He was a monarch

d)

He believed in democracy

5.

Which country did both Italy and Germany go to war with to unify their countries?

a)

France

b)

Britain

c)

Russia

d)

Austria

6.

Immediately after the Congress of Vienna,

a)

both Italy and Germany were unified

b)

Napoleon ruled Italy and Germany

c)

There was no state of Italy nor a state of Germany

d)

Bismarck became the Kaiser

7.

By the end of the 19th century, which was the most powerful country on the continent of Europe?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Italy

d)

Austria

8.

Which person is associated with the phrase "blood and iron?"

a)

Kaiser Wilhelm I

b)

Otto von Bismarck

c)

Count Cavour

d)

Giuseppe Garibaldi

9.

Which person is known as the leader of the Red Shirt army during the Resorgimento?

a)

Camillo di Cavour

b)

King Victor Emmanuel

c)

Otto von Bismarck

d)

Giuseppe Garibaldi

10.

Where was were the Alsace-Lorraine territories before the Franco-Prussian War?

a)

Germany

b)

Prussia

c)

France

d)

Austria

11.

Where was were the Alsace-Lorraine territories after the Franco-Prussian War?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Austria

d)

Russia

12.
Nationalism is....
a)
The belief that one should be loyal to the ruler of a country.
b)
The belief that one should be loyal to the country, not the ruler.
c)
The process of uniting separate areas into one country.
d)
The process of gaining new colonies.
13.
What happened at the Congress of Vienna?
a)
World Powers met to execute Napoleon.
b)
Napoleon decided to invade Russia.
c)
European Nations met to sign a new constitution.
d)
European Powers met to re-establish the balance of power after Napoleon.
14.

Which conflict would see the unification of the German Empire and upset the balance of power in Europe?

a)

Schleswig War

b)

Austro-Prussian

c)

Franco-Prussian War

d)

Russo-Japanese War

15.
Mazzini, Cavour, and Garibaldi were all 
a)
German socialists
b)
Italian nationalists
c)
Russian communists
d)
Turkish separatists
16.
In Bismarck’s practice of Realpolitik, his political actions were guided by 
a)
the needs of the people.
b)
traditional morality.
c)
the principle of divine right.
d)
the needs of the state.
17.

How were the unifications of Italy and Germany similar?

a)

Both involved a war with France

b)

Both took over territory controlled by the Catholic Church

c)

Both used military force to unify various territories

d)

Both unified into an empire

18.
  • Appointment of Otto von Bismarck as Chancellor
  • Austro-Prussia War, 1866
  • Franco-Prussian War, 1870–1871


These events led directly to

a)

the unification of Germany

b)

foreign rule in Italy

c)

the rebellion of the Sepoys

d)

an alliance between Serbs and Russians

19.
What country was created when Prussia won wars against Denmark, Austria, & France between 1864-1870?
a)
German Empire
b)
United States of America
c)
United Kingdom of Great Britain
d)
French Third Republic
20.

The potato famine showed that Ireland was

a)

loyal to Britain

b)

a one-crop economy

c)

willing to join the British empire

d)

economically diverse enough to recover from tragedy

21.

The biggest political divide in Ireland is between

a)

Protestants and Catholics

b)

an industrial south and an agricultural north

c)

Protestants and the United Kingdom

d)

Catholics and the Republic of Ireland

22.

Which word is closest to the concept of "home rule" as in early 20th century Ireland?

a)

mercantilism

b)

urbanization

c)

infrastructure

d)

autonomy

23.

What is the chief goal of the Irish Republican Army?

a)

reunification of Ireland and Ulster

b)

reunification of Ulster and the United Kingdom

c)

to make Belfast a Protestant city

d)

removal of Ulster from Ireland

24.

If a people govern themselves, they are a

a)

nation

b)

state

c)

nation-state

d)

colony

25.

When was the Easter Rising?

a)

before World War I

b)

during World War I

c)

after World War Ii

d)

after Irish independence