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Nationalism and Imperialism

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____'s rebellion failed when soldiers from Austria and France stopped the Italian revolt.

a)

Mazzini

b)

Cavour

c)

Garibaldi

d)

Emmanuel II

2.

_____ led the "Red Shirts" and was known as the sword of the revolution.

a)

Mazzini

b)

Cavour

c)

Garibaldi

d)

Emmanuel II

3.

Once Italy was unified, _____ of Sardinia became the first king.

a)

Mazzini

b)

Cavour

c)

Garibaldi

d)

Emmanuel II

4.

_____ refused to become king of the German states because he wanted to be chosen by nobles.

a)

Wilhelm IV

b)

Otto von Bismarck

c)

Napoleon III

d)

Wilhelm I

5.

In 1862, _____ became prime minister of Prussia.

a)

Wilhelm IV

b)

Otto von Bismarck

c)

Napoleon III

d)

Wilhelm I

6.

_____ was captured at the Battle of Sedan.

a)

Wilhelm IV

b)

Otto von Bismarck

c)

Napoleon III

d)

Wilhelm I

7.

In 1871, _____ was crowned the first kaiser of Germany.

a)

Wilhelm IV

b)

Otto von Bismarck

c)

Napoleon III

d)

Wilhelm I

8.

Which of the following territories did France NOT surrender to Germany?

a)

Alsace

b)

Lorraine

c)

Strasbourg

9.

Which of the following Southeast Asian countries was NOT taken over by Great Britain.

a)

Ceylon

b)

Burma

c)

Singapore

d)

Bangladesh

10.

Which of the following European countries did NOT have control of China in the late 1800s?

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

Germany

11.

What was one of the two countries Japan went to war with?

a)

Russia

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Italy

12.

Which country established the largest European empire in Africa?

a)

Russia

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Italy

13.

Which European country arranged a meeting to discuss African boundaries?

a)

Russia

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Italy

14.

Which country failed in its attempt to take over Ethiopia?

a)

Russia

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Italy

15.

Why did the British take over Burma?

a)

to protect interests in Afghanistan

b)

to keep the French from expanding westward

c)

to protect the Suez Canal

d)

to make it a protectorate

16.

(definition) a nation's warlike policy or practice

a)

militarism

b)

siege

c)

reich

d)

imperialism

e)

protectorate

17.

(definition) the act of surrounding a city or fort with an army and cutting off supplies

a)

militarism

b)

siege

c)

reich

d)

imperialism

e)

protectorate

18.

(definition) the German word for Empire

a)

militarism

b)

siege

c)

reich

d)

imperialism

e)

protectorate

19.

(definition) control or influence a powerful nation has over a weaker nation

a)

militarism

b)

siege

c)

reich

d)

imperialism

e)

protectorate

20.

(definition) an independent country whose foreign policy is controlled by a major power

a)

militarism

b)

siege

c)

reich

d)

imperialism

e)

protectorate