WorksheetsHistory: Contemporary age.
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
What marked the beginning of the contemporary age?
The Independence war
The French Revolution
The Battle of Bailén
The Treaty of Fontainebleau
The French Revolution was in__________
1789
1798
1808
1814
As a result of the revolution France became a _________
monarchy
country
republic
As a result of the French revolution power was separated into three branches:
executive
legislative
monarchy
judicial
The central ideas of the French revolution were:
liberty
integrity
fraternity
equality
He was a military commander during the French Revolution and wanted to establish an European Empire.
Louis XVI
Carlos IV
Napoleon Bonaparte
Joseph Bonaparte
Napoleón signed the Treaty of Fointainebleau with Godoy that allowed the French army to cross Spain to conquer (a)
When was the revolt against the French Army in Madrid?
19th July 1808
2nd May 1808
3rd May 1808
The goverment in Spain was ruled by
Fernando VII
Joseph Bonaparte.
Napoleon
Cortes de Cadiz
The first liberal constitution was signed in _______
1812
1808
1814
1821
The Liberal constitution "La Pepa" allowed women to vote .
True
False
Who was Fernando VII ´s daughter?
Isabel de Castilla
Maria Cristina
Isabel II
The Carlists were__________
republicans
liberals
conservatives
The liberals supported __________ and ____________.
Isabel I
Maria Cristina
Isabel II
Carlos V
At the end of the 19th century Spain had lost only Cuba and Phillippines.
True
False
Select two the reasons the spanish colonies in America became independent.
Spain was busy fighting against the french
They wanted to have their own king
They were influenced by the French Revolution.
Spain didn't want to rule those countries.
The event that mark the end of the Spanish empire is :
The war against the french
The disaster of '98
The abdication of Fernando VII
The industrial revolution was a series of economic and tecnological changes that began in the 18th century.
True
False
The steam engine meant that products could be made in ______________
fields
by hand
factories
mines
In Spain the Industrial revolution was faster than in Europe.
True
False
Choose the three main industries in Spain in the 19th century.
MIning industry in Cataluña
Textile industry in Rio Tinto
Textile industry in Cataluña
Steel industry in pais vasco.
MIning industry in Huelva and Rio Tinto
When was the first republic proclaimed?
1871
1873
1808
1812
Who was the polititian who prepared the restoration?
General Martinez Campos
Alfonso XII
Cánovas del Castillo
Sagasta
Artists explored everyday life.
Realism
Romanticism
Modernism
The two politicals parties during the restoration were:
Carlists
Liberals
Conservatives
Tradicionalists
