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Revolutions Sweep the West

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which event did Otto von Bismark use to gain support from Germans in the south?

a)

the Seven Weeks War

b)

the Franco-Prussian War

c)

deafeat of the Junkers

d)

the German Confederation

2.

Which of the following was true about nationalism?

a)

The nation of people should have a common culture.

b)

One's greatest loyalty should be to a nation of people

c)

One's greatest loyalty should not be to a king

d)

All of the above are true

3.

in Spanish colonial society, colonists who were born in Spain

a)

Peninsulares

b)

Creoles

c)

Mulattoes

d)

Mestizos

e)

Slaves & Indians

4.

in Spanish colonial society,colonists who were born in Latin America to Spanish parents

a)

Peninsulares

b)

Creoles

c)

Mulattoes

d)

Mestizos

e)

Slaves & Indians

5.

persons of mixed European And African ancestry

a)

Peninsulares

b)

Creoles

c)

Mulattoes

d)

Mestizos

e)

Slaves & Indians

6.

have both European and Indian ancestry

a)

Peninsulares

b)

Creoles

c)

Mulattoes

d)

Mestizos

e)

Slaves & Indians

7.

The Enlightenment, The French Revolution, The American Revolution

a)

had no impact on Latin America

b)

inspired colonists in Latin America to gain their freedom from their European Masters:

c)

made independence seem impossible

d)

made independence seem undesirable

8.

Haiti was first known as

a)

L’Ouverture

b)

Bolivia

c)

Chile

d)

Saint Domingue

9.

led slave revolt against French in Haiti

a)

Jean-Jacques Dessalines

b)

José de San Martín

c)

Miguel Hidalgo

d)

Simón Bolívar:

e)

Toussaint L’Ouverture

10.

priest who launches Mexican revolt by issuing a call for rebellion against the Spanish

a)

Jean-Jacques Dessalines

b)

José de San Martín

c)

Miguel Hidalgo

d)

Simón Bolívar:

e)

Toussaint L’Ouverture

11.

The process in which Portuguese Prince Dom Pedro becomes ruler of a independent Brazil in called

a)

The Bloodless Revolution

b)

“Mountainous Land” in the Arawak language

c)

cry of Dolores

d)

Edict of Nantes

12.

The person who is credited with unifying the Germanic people using the idea of iron and blood to inspire the rise of Germany

a)

Kaiser Wilhelm

b)

Otto von Bismarck

c)

Simon Bolivar

d)

Giuseppe Garibaldi

13.

The policy used by the Romanovs to create a sense of unity among the diverse groups of people in Russia

a)

Nationalism

b)

Russification

c)

iron and blood

d)

Romanticism

14.

The term used to describe the political view that a nation should deal with situations with a clear, realistic view

a)

romanticism

b)

idealism

c)

realpolitik

d)

nationalism

15.

By the middle of the 19th century the arts began shifting from Romanticism to __________

a)

Realism

b)

Dadaism

c)

Postmodernism

d)

Humanism

16.

By the 1860's the art movement that diverged from Realism and depicted a more positive view of life.

a)

Romanticism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Cubism

d)

Gothic

17.

How did music change during the Romantic period?

a)

It became more structured.

b)

It lost popularity.

c)

It focused on creating impressions of a moment.

d)

It became a part of middle-class life.

18.

Mary Shelley wrote

a)

an early Gothic horror story about a monster created from corpses.

b)

realistic stories about everyday life in the coal mines of Yorkshire.

c)

Novels that showed the struggle of middle-class individuals against society.

d)

a novel about two star-crossed lovers who live on the moors of England.

19.

What is a nation-state?

a)

A group of people with a common identity, who inhabit a region of the world with a sovereign government

b)

A group of people with a common identity who want a government

c)

A group of people fighting for a common cause

d)

The Navajo

20.

What is Nationalism?

a)

A belief system promoting a sense of loyalty to a nation

b)

A group of people with a common goal

c)

A sovereign government

d)

A belief that mankind are all one people

21.

What are the effects of Nationalism?

a)

International cooperation and peace

b)

Absolute Monarchies and Republics

c)

The Reign of Terror

d)

Unification and Independence

22.

What was the goal of Cavour and King Victor Emmanuel?

a)

Unite Italy under Sardinia

b)

Unite Germany under Prussia

c)

Create a new republic in Italy

d)

Overthrow tyrannical government

23.

The independence movement in Mexico was led, in part, by

a)

Simón Bolívar.

b)

Miguel Hidalgo.

c)

Toussaint L'Ouverture.

d)

Dom Pedro.

24.

Which of the following artistic styles would be used to ACCURATELY depict the oppressive working conditions of Latin Americans under Spanish control?

a)

romanticism

b)

impressionism

c)

realism

d)

Gothic horror

25.

What was the goal of impressionist artists and composers?

a)

to show the ugly conditions created by industrialization

b)

to illustrate a moment in time

c)

to protest the growing wealth of the middle class

d)

to glorify national heroes