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WorksheetsThe Rise Of Nationalism In Europe Part 2
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Napoleon had, no doubt, destroyed …………...in France.
a)
Monarchy
b)
Democracy
c)
Federal rule
d)
Sovereignty
2.
Napoleon invaded Italy in
a)
1821
b)
1790s
c)
1905
d)
1797
3.
Pick out the correct definition to define the term ‘Plebiscite’.
a)
Plebiscite is a direct vote by which only the female members of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.
b)
Plebiscite is a direct vote by the female members of a matriarchal system to accept or reject a proposal.
c)
Plebiscite is a direct vote by only a chosen few from the total population of a parti-cular region to accept or reject a proposal.
d)
Plebiscite is a direct vote by which all the citizens of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.
4.
Politically, what did liberalism stood for?
a)
The concept of government by consent.
b)
A centralised power exercised sovereign control over a clearly defined territory.
c)
A government formed by noble people.
d)
The right to vote
5.
Regional dialects were discouraged and………….., became the common language of the nation.
a)
English
b)
Polish language
c)
French
d)
Italian
6.
The allegory of the German nation who wears a crown of oak leaves was a:
a)
Marianne
b)
Union Jack
c)
Britannia
d)
Germania
7.
The Civil Code of in France is usually known as:
a)
The French Revolutionary Code
b)
Napoleonic Code
c)
European Imperial Code
d)
The French Civil Code
8.
The first great revolution which gave the clear idea of nationalism with its core words: ‘Liberty, Equality and Fraternity’ was:
a)
The Russian Revolution
b)
The French Revolution
c)
The American Revolution
d)
India’s First War of Independence
9.
The French revolutionaries declared that the mission and destiny of the French nation was
a)
to conquer the people of Europe.
b)
to liberate the people of Europe from despotism.
c)
to strengthen absolute monarchies in all the countries of Europe.
d)
to propagate the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity in every part of the world.
10.
The liberal nationalism stands for:
a)
freedom for the individual and equality before law.
b)
preservation of autocracy and clerical privileges.
c)
freedom for only male members of society and equality before law.
d)
freedom only for senior citizens.
11.
The Napoleonic Code was exported to which of the following regions?
a)
England
b)
Spain
c)
Regions under French control
d)
Poland
12.
The political and constitutional changes brought about by the French Revolution were:
a)
it ended the absolute monarchy.
b)
It transferred power to a body of the French citizens.
c)
It proclaimed that henceforth people would constitute the nation and shape its destiny.
d)
All the above.
13.
The term ‘Universal Suffrage’ means:
a)
the right to vote and get elected, granted only to men.
b)
the right to vote for all adults.
c)
the right to vote and get elected, granted exclusively to property owning men.
d)
the right to vote and get elected, granted only to educated men and women.
14.
Three wars over seven years with Austria, Denmark, Germany and France, ended in
a)
Danish victory
b)
Prussian victory
c)
French victory
d)
German victory
15.
To whom Metternich described as ‘the most dangerous enemy of our social order’
a)
Napoleon Bonaparte
b)
Giuseppe Mazzini
c)
Cavour
d)
Giuseppe Garibaldi
16.
Unification of Germany took place between which periods?
a)
1860 to 1871
b)
1870 to 1871
c)
1856 to 1871
d)
1866 to 1871
17.
What actions were taken in the name of the nation?
a)
army was formed
b)
social work was done
c)
C.hymns were composed, oaths taken and martyrs commemorated, custom duties were abolished
d)
regular meetings were held
18.
What changes did Napoleon bring about in the towns?
a)
guild restrictions were removeTransport and communication systems were improvePeasants, artisans, workers and new businessmen enjoyed a new-found freedom.
b)
Transport and communication systems were improve
c)
Peasants, artisans, workers and new businessmen had to pay tax
d)
guild restrictions remained as they were
19.
What did ‘Das Volk’ stand for?
a)
Democracy
b)
Factory workers
c)
Slum dwellers
d)
Common people
20.
What did Germania symbolize?
a)
French nation
b)
German nation
c)
British nation
d)
None of the above
21.
What did Napoleon do in the rural areas of these regions?
a)
simplified administrative divisions, abolished the feudal system and freed peasants from serfdom and manorial due
b)
made administration strict
c)
encouraged the feudal system
d)
put taxes on the peasants
22.
What did Napoleon do in the territory that was under his control?
a)
set about introducing many reforms
b)
set about war strategies
c)
worked for peace
d)
worked towards democratic ideas
23.
What did Napoleon do to make the system efficient and rational in France?
a)
in the administrative field he had incorporated revolutionary principles
b)
brought about different reforms
c)
worked on military
d)
worked on the financial conditions
24.
What did the Civil Code of bring about?
a)
Right by birth to all facilities of state
b)
did away with all privileges based on birth, established equality before the law and secured the right to property.
c)
no right to property
d)
No right to equality
25.
What did the customs union or zollverein do?
a)
abolished tax
b)
abolished tariff barriers and reduced the number of currencies from over thirty to two
c)
abolished tariff charges and reduced the currencies to 5
d)
D.only abolished tariff barriers
26.
What does ‘Absolutist’ mean?
a)
A Philosophy
b)
A Theory
c)
Monarchical Government
d)
A Painting
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