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Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 30mins
Pick out the correct definition to define the term ‘Plebiscite’.
Plebiscite is a direct vote by which only the female members of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.
Plebiscite is a direct vote by the female members of a matriarchal system to accept or reject a proposal.
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.
Plebiscite is a direct vote by which all the citizens of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.
Ernst Renan believed that the existence of nations is a necessity because
it ensures protection to all inhabitants.
it ensures liberty to all inhabitant citizens
it ensures Parliamentary form of govern-ment to its inhabitants.
it ensures jobs and good health to all its inhabitants.
Which of the following countries did not attend the Congress of Vienna?
Britain
Russia
Prussia
Switzerland
The first great revolution which gave the clear idea of nationalism with its core words: ‘Liberty, Equality and Fraternity’ was:
The Russian Revolution
The French Revolution
The American Revolution
India’s First War of Independence
The Civil Code of 1804 in France is usually known as:
The French Revolutionary Code
Napoleonic Code
European Imperial Code
The French Civil Code
The Napoleonic Code was exported to which of the following regions?
England
Spain
Regions under French control
Poland
The liberal nationalism stands for:
freedom for the individual and equality before law.
preservation of autocracy and clerical privileges.
freedom for only male members of society and equality before law.
freedom only for senior citizens.
Who among the following formed the secret society called ‘Young Italy’?
Otto von Bismarck
Giuseppe Mazzini
Metternich
Johann Gottfried Herder
The term ‘Universal Suffrage’ means:
the right to vote and get elected, granted only to men.
the right to vote for all adults.
the right to vote and get elected, granted exclusively to property owning men.
the right to vote and get elected, granted only to educated men and women.
Which Treaty recognized Greece
as an independent nation:
Vienna 1815
Constantinople 1832
Warsaw 1814
Leipzig 1813
Who said ‘When France sneezes, the rest of Europe catches cold’?
Garibaldi
Bismarck
Mazzini
Duke Metternich
Who played the leading role in the unification of Germany?
German Emperor (formerly King of Prussia) — Kaiser William I.
Otto Von Bismarck (Prussian Chief Minister).
Johann Gottfried Herder — German philosopher.
Austrian Chancellor — Duke Metternich.
Three wars over seven years with Austria, Denmark, Germany and France, ended in
Danish victory
Prussian victory
French victory
German victory
Who was proclaimed the emperor of Germany in 1871?
Otto Von Bismarck
Victor Emmanuel II
Count Cavour
Kaiser William I of Prussia
Who became the King of United Italy in 1861?
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Victor Emmanuel II
Count Cavour
Giuseppe Mazzini
The allegory of the German nation who wears a crown of oak leaves was
Marianne
Union Jack
Britannia
Germania
A large part of Balkan region was under the control of:
Russian empire
Ottoman empire
German empire
Habsburg rulers
How many colours did the new French flag have?
two
tricolour
4 colours
single colour
Regional dialects were discouraged and………….., became the common language of the nation.
English
Polish language
French
Italian
What idea did the French armies carry abroad through the revolutionary wars?
Despotism
Nationalism
War Strategies
Violence and bloodshed
What did the Civil Code of 1804 bring about?
Right by birth to all facilities of state
did away with all privileges based on birth, established equality before the law and secured the right to property.
no right to property
No right to equality
Which regions was the Civil Code exported to?
Switzerland and Italy
Italy and Germany
Switzerland and Germany
Dutch Republic, in Switzerland, in Italy and Germany
In mid-eighteenth-century Europe what was the status of Germany, Italy and Switzerland?
they were divided into kingdoms, duchies and cantons whose rulers had their autonomous territories
they were sovereign states
they were democracies
they were republics
When did Napoleon invade Italy?
1777
1797
1787
1767
Which territories were included under the Habsburg Empire?
Alpine regions – the Tyrol, Austria Hungry and the Sudetenland , Bohemia, Lombardy and Venetia
Tyrol, Austria and the Sudetenland
Bohemia, Lombardy and Venetia
Sudetenland , Bohemia, Lombardy
What is Liberalism?
liberalism’ derives from the Latin root liber, meaning free- freedom for the individual and equality of all before the law.
end of autocracy
equal rules for all
liberty to the upper classes
What is Suffrage?
Right to property
Right to Justice
Right to vote
Right to complain
When was the customs union or zollverein formed at the initiative of Prussia and joined by most of the German states?
1836
1834
1837
1835
When was Napoleon defeated?
1815
1820
1817
1821
What was conservatism?
strict rules on the society
social norms became conservative
different norms for different classes
monarchy, the Church, social hierarchies, property and the family – should be preserved
When did the Treaty of Vienna take place and who were the participants?
1816, Britain, Russia, Prussia
1815, Britain, Russia, Prussia, Austria
1820, Britain and Russia
1817, Russia, Prussia, Austria
Who was Giuseppe Mazzini, what did he do?
French revolutionary, formed groups
British statesman, gave a speech
Russian politician, wrote a book
Italian Revolutionary, founded two underground societies – Young Italy in Marseilles and Young Europe in Berne and opposed monarchy
When Prussia took on the leadership of the movement for national unification who was the chief architect of the movement?
Otto von Bismarck
Kaiser William I
Giuseppe Mazzini
Metternich
Who had sought to put together a coherent programme for a unitary Italian Republic in the 1830s ?
Metternich
Otto von Bismarck
Giuseppe Mazzini
Napoleon
Which area was the most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871?
Southern Europe
mid Europe
Balkan States
Eastern States
When was Ireland forcibly incorporated into the United Kingdom ?
1798
1801
1800
1799
When was the Act of Union held between England and Scotland?
1801
1803
1707
1802
Who followed the policy of Blood and Iron for national unification?
Otto Von Bismarck
Garibaldi
Matternich
Mazzini
What was Zollverein?
A custom union
Diplomatic institution
Trade union
Administrative union
Name the state which led the process of Italian unification?
Sardinia Piedmont
Rome
Prussia
Vienna
